Assistant Watchhouse Officer
Full time on site position in Brisbane, QLD, AU. This position offers career growth.
Responsibilities
- Perform Watchhouse functions relevant to the administration, supervision and monitoring of persons in custody and visitors to the Watchhouse.
- Prepare and maintain prisoner files and records.
- Operate and monitor electronic surveillance and movement control systems in accordance with established procedures.
- Maintain Watchhouse records in line with Queensland Police Service (QPS) policy and procedure.
- Assist in the processing of persons received into custody in line with QPS policy and procedures.
- Supervise and provide for the welfare, comfort and security of prisoners.
- Prepare and maintain records of prisoner's health requirements; monitor the medical needs of prisoners and arrange an appropriate level of medical assistance as required.
- Assist senior staff with issues impacting on the overall operational management of the Watchhouse.
Requirements
- Mandatory: Possession of an Open C Class Drivers Licence.
- Other: This position requires wearing an Assistant Watchhouse Officer uniform and adherence to the QPS Code of Dress and Appearance.
- This position requires working a shift work rotational roster, i.e. 24‐hour, 7‐day roster. Applications remain current for 12 months.
Assistant Watchhouse Officer at Queensland Government in Brisbane employer: Queensland Government
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