Detention Guard - Mayo RCMP
$55,432–$55,432 year
On-siteMayo, Yukon, Canada
Mayo, Yukon, CanadaOn-sitePart Time$55,432–$55,432 yearSecurityLarge
Part TimeLargeSecurity
Job Summary
Monitor the safety and well-being of persons in custody, including frequent observations, CCTV checks, and surveillance while prisoners are in hospital. Organize meals, record prisoner activity in logs, and conduct searches of cells and individuals. Maintain cellblock security by locking doors, securing keys, and ensuring personal effects are properly stored. Perform duties such as dispensing approved medications, handling laundry, monitoring fire safety, and conducting escorts as required. Ensure cell cleanliness and report any damages or repairs.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Occupational First Aid level 1 (St John's Ambulance OFA1 or equivalent)
- Able to obtain RCMP Reliability and Public Works Reliability Clearance
- Demonstrated ability to read, write and speak in English
- Visual standards are RCMP-V4 (eyeglasses permitted)
- Able to bend at the waist and climb stairs without restrictions or the use of assistive devices
- Able to use both hands, occasionally manipulate/lift up to 20 kilograms, bend at the waist and climb stairs without restrictions or the use of assistance devices
- Basic level computer skills
- Ability to remain in control under trying conditions
- Ability to be discrete
- Work effectively with other people
- Willingness to undergo detention guard training as required, including Workplace Hazardous Material Information System (WHMIS) training and refresher on a semi-annual basis
- Conscientious, enthusiastic, and reliable
- Must be able to work independently
- Must be available for shifts including On-Call - Days, Evenings and Overnights
- Must be willing to work across Vancouver Island and into the Yukon
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