Detention Centre Security Guard

GardaWorld; Town of Bridgewater; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a global leader in the security industry as a Detention Centre Security Guard. This role offers invaluable experience working alongside federal law enforcement, providing you with essential skills to advance your career in law enforcement. You will be responsible for monitoring detainees, conducting regular wellness checks, and ensuring the safety of all individuals in your care. With opportunities for continuing education and career advancement, this position is perfect for those looking to make a difference in the community while gaining hands-on experience in a dynamic environment. Suit up and take the next step in your career with this exciting opportunity!

Benefits

Uniform provided free of charge

Continuing education opportunities

Hands-on experience in law enforcement

Qualifications

• 3+ years of security experience or policing/correctional training required.
• Must have a clear criminal background and be a permanent resident.

Responsibilities

• Assist with processing detainees and conduct wellness checks.
• Recognize medical concerns and ensure safety protocols.

Skills

Policing / correctional training

Security experience

First Aid CPR Level C

Education

Permanent Canadian residency

Job description

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Detention Centre Security Guard

Business Unit: Security Services

Career Area: Security Guard

Location: Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, CA; Chester, Nova Scotia, CA; Liverpool, Nova Scotia, CA

Are you ready to suit up?

GardaWorld is hiring Detention Centre Security Guards for our client. It is an opportunity to join a global organization with 132,000 employees worldwide and work alongside federal law enforcement gaining hands-on experience and skills.

What's in it for you?

• Useful skills & experience to propel your career in law enforcement
• Continuing education through GardaWorld Campus
• Uniform provided free of charge

Responsibilities of a Detention Centre Security Guard

• Watch and assist with processing of detainees
• Regular wellness checks every 15 minutes
• Recognize medical concerns

Qualifications of a Detention Centre Security Guard

• Policing / correctional training or 3+ years of security experience
• Permanent Canadian resident for a minimum of 5 years
• Have a clear criminal background
• Ability to obtain and maintain Federal Reliability Security Clearance status
• First Aid CPR Level C (issued by Red Cross, St John Ambulance, Heart and Stroke)

Ready to suit up with GardaWorld? Apply today!

GardaWorld: Make the world a safer place

GardaWorld is a global leader in the security industry, offering a wealth of opportunity to individuals looking to gain experience and develop professionally in a growing industry. We offer diverse work assignments spanning multiple industries, and training and career advancement opportunities. We embrace diversity and welcome newcomers, women, students, retirees, reservists, veterans, and more to join our team, as we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, we will communicate only with the selected candidates.