~ You must be able to obtain an RCMP Enhanced Clearance Certificate (must be a resident of Canada for 5+ years as per the security clearance requirements).
SHIFTS: The schedule for this site is a 4-on, 4-off rotation running Monday to Sunday. It consists of two-day shifts (06:30 – 18:30) followed by two overnight shifts (18:30 – 06:30). The pay rate for this position is $25.22 per hour.
As a successful candidate you must meet the physical requirements of the job, transparent criminal record check, pass enhanced security clearance requirements, be highly reliable, have excellent interpersonal and verbal communications skills and possess excellent customer service skills.
Jail Cell
Guards are primarily responsible to monitor the safety and well-being of persons in custody and perform other duties as required. Observe and check prisoners frequently and irregularly, this may include the use of Closed- Circuit Television (CCTV). Assist RCMP member(s) when required to search prisoners (training provided) Note: Physical handling of prisoners is not a job requirement for Detention Guards; Ensure all personal effects removed from prisoners are properly secured.
Monitor fire safety and be fully conversant with fire orders.Under the supervision of the RCMP Officer, dispense approved prescription medications to persons in custody.
Perform other duties particular to that detachment as laid out in the Unit Supplemental Orders. Must be 19 years and older and a resident of Canada for 5+ years.
Valid Basic First Aid
Certificate (Occupational First Aid Level 1). Must have a valid security license and AST (Advanced Security Training) Demonstrated ability to read, write and speak in English. Advanced level computer skills.
Ability to remain in control under trying conditions. Willingness to undergo cell guard training as required, including Workplace Hazardous Material Information System (WHMIS) training and refresher on a semi-annual basis. Gain valuable experience as a stepping stone into a law enforcement career.
Training and support to succeed in your role. Health and Dental benefits for PT and FT employees. Commissionaires BC is a Canadian, not-for-profit security/enforcement organization that has been in business since 1927.
Our mandate is to give back to those who served and continue to serve in our communities and country. Commissionaires is the leading supplier of security services for the federal government. From access control and front desk security to 24/7 control room operations, we provide high-level security services to our federal clients. #