Join to apply for the Assistant Watchhouse Officer role at Queensland Police Service.Queensland Police Service provides places of detention across the state for persons in police custody who have been denied bail, or who may be awaiting their first or subsequent appearance in court, or prisoners who are remanded or sentenced until they are transferred to either a youth detention or correctional facility.**Role involves 24-hour rotational shift work which attracts an Operational Shift Allowance in addition to the base wage.**Your Key AccountabilitiesPerform 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 prisoners' health requirements; monitor medical needs and arrange appropriate medical assistance as required.Assist senior staff with issues impacting the overall operational management of the Watchhouse.Role RequirementsMandatory: Possession of an Open C Class Drivers Licence.Other: This position requires wearing an Assistant Watchhouse Officer uniform, adherence to the QPS Code of Dress and Appearance, and working a shift work rotational roster (24-hour, 7-day).Applications to remain current for 12 months.Closing Date: Friday, 20th June, 2025Job Ad Reference: QLD/641448/25Additional InformationOccupational group: Emergency & Protective ServicesSeniority level: Not ApplicableEmployment type: Full-timeJob function: Management and ManufacturingIndustries: Government Administration
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