Impactful Court Security Deputy Sheriff

Government of British Columbia; British Columbia; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Provincial Government of British Columbia is seeking individuals for the Deputy Sheriff position, a vital role ensuring courtroom safety and order. This full-time position requires candidates to be at least 19 years old, possess a valid Class 4 Driver’s License, and complete rigorous training. The job offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a significant community impact through public service. Applicants will go through a detailed assessment process. Training for selected recruits typically begins mid-2026.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Defined pension plan

Paid training

Qualifications

• Must be 19 years or older to apply.
• Legally entitled to work in Canada.
• Valid Class 4 unrestricted B.C. Driver’s License needed.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety of the courts and its users.
• Transport in-custody individuals.
• Manage courthouse detention cellblocks.

Skills

Fluent in both English and French languages

Experience working with individuals experiencing mental health conditions

Education

Grade 12 graduation or equivalent

Tools

Valid Class 4 unrestricted B.C. Driver’s License

Job description

The Provincial Government of British Columbia is seeking individuals for the Deputy Sheriff position, a vital role ensuring courtroom safety and order. This full-time position requires candidates to be at least 19 years old, possess a valid Class 4 Driver’s License, and complete rigorous training. The job offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a significant community impact through public service. Applicants will go through a detailed assessment process. Training for selected recruits typically begins mid-2026.