Jailer Needed - Claremont, CA

As a Jailer, you will play an important role in the safe and professional operation of the Police Department's Jail.

Your duties may include:

• Receive, book, and release prisoners in accordance with established procedures.
• Maintain custody and control of prisoners while ensuring their safety and security.
• Conduct searches of prisoners and inspect areas for unauthorized or prohibited items.
• Monitor prisoners and maintain constant awareness of their condition and behavior.
• Prepare and maintain accurate records, reports, and booking documentation.
• Process and safeguard prisoner property according to department procedures.
• Coordinate prisoner transportation to courts, detention facilities, medical facilities, or other authorized locations.
• Distribute meals, medication, and other authorized items in accordance with established procedures.
• Communicate professionally with prisoners, police personnel, medical personnel, courts, and members of the public.
• Maintain cleanliness, sanitation, and security of the jail facility.
• Inspect cells, equipment, and facility areas and report maintenance or security concerns.
• Provide back-up and break relief for Communications Officers.
• Follow department policies, procedures, laws, and safety standards.
• Work cooperatively with officers and other department personnel to support safe and effective operations.