correctional officer

Government of Canada - Central; Penetanguishene; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Government of Canada is looking for candidates to work in a correctional facility, focusing on roles that demand strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under physical and mental pressure. The position requires a secondary school diploma and relevant certifications in First Aid and CPR, emphasizing the importance of dependability and communication skills.

Benefits

Wellness program

As per collective agreement

Qualifications

• Completion of a secondary school program is required.
• Certificates in First Aid and CPR are necessary.
• Work environment is physically demanding.

Responsibilities

• Engage in fast-paced work under pressure.
• Ensure attention to detail in all tasks.
• Collaborate effectively as part of a team.

Skills

Dependability

Team player

Attention to detail

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Judgement

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

First Aid Certificate

CPR Certificate

Job description

Overview Languages

English or French

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Will train

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Correctional facility

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• First Aid Certificate
• CPR Certificate

Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Physically demanding
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics

Benefits Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement

Other benefits

• Wellness program