Auxiliary Jail Guards form an important role in our operations and are responsible for the security and wellbeing of prisoners lodged into cells at Central Saanich Police Service.

**Please note that as an auxiliary position hours are dependent on the needs of the Service and on a call-out basis**

Qualifications:

• Must be 19 years of age or older
• Must be a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident
• No criminal record for which a pardon has not been granted
• Ability to respond, and attend CSPS, at short notice
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to pass security screening

Prior experience of cell block operations is an asset, but training will be provided.

 Duties will include: 

• Monitoring of prisoners, physically and via CCTV camera, to ensure their security and wellbeing
• Accurate and detailed completion of prisoner logs 
• Provision of primary care items such as meals and blankets 
• Maintain communication, via radio, with the Watch Commander apprising them of any issues arising
• Maintain and monitor cell block supplies
• Search and clear cells after use 
• Other duties may be assigned as required

Note: Auxiliary Jail Guards do not have physical contact with prisoners.

Wages:

• $29.81/hr + 11% in lieu of benefits
• Call-outs receive a minimum of 4 hours compensation

To apply, please email your CV and a cover letter to recruiting@cspolice.ca