Detention Guard

GardaWorld; Port Saunders; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security services firm is seeking a Detention Guard in Port Saunders, Newfoundland. This role involves supervising individuals in custody and requires first aid certification and a valid driver's license. The position offers a competitive hourly wage between $24-$40 and comprehensive benefits, with opportunities for career growth. If you are adaptable and thrive in dynamic situations, apply today!

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Flexible schedules

Career growth opportunities

Uniform provided at no cost

Qualifications

• Be authorized to work in Canada.
• First aid certification required.
• Valid Driver's License required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise individuals in custody.
• Conduct patrols to spot suspicious activity.
• Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats.

Skills

Ability to think quickly

Strong problem-solving skills

Job description

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Detention Guard

Business Unit: Security Services

Career Area: Security Guard

Location:

Port Saunders, Newfoundland, CA Whitbourne, Newfoundland, CA

Ready to suit up as a Detention Guard

What matters most in a role like this is your ability to adapt from one mission to the next. Tell us about how you embrace change and thrive in the heart of the action.

As a Detention Guard, your role will works with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police to supervise individuals in custody . Whether it’s Prisoner Monitoring ,Searches,Meal & Hygiene Assistance,Safety & Security etc.

What's in it for you?

• Competitive hourly wage of $24-$40 + comprehensive benefits
• We will invest in you, covering the costs of continuing education through GardaWorld Academy
• Flexible schedules with various shifts available
• Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
• Uniform provided at no cost
• Monitor the premises to ensure security
• Conduct patrols to spot any suspicious activity
• Control access points and verify identities
• Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats
• Provide excellent customer service while maintaining security
• Write detailed reports on events and incidents
• Collaborate with authorities during serious situations

Qualifications for Detention Guard

• Be authorized to work in Canada
• First aid certification - Required
• Valid Driver's License - Required
• Ability to think quickly and adapt to changing situations
• Responsive and strong problems solving skills

Apply today – this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers. If you’re ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador – a promising career awaits you!

Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have concierge, tactical and surveillance roles available.

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