The Pawnee County Sheriff’s Office is accepting applications for a Full-Time Jailer position.
Entry level wage is $17.56, with an increase available at the end of successful first 6 months of employment, with 12 hr shifts.
Experience is a plus and will be considered accordingly.
Benefits include Employee Health Insurance, Vacation and Sick Time, as well as paid Holidays.
Under supervision, the jail officer assists with the maintenance and operations of the county jail. Answering telephones and maintaining records is expected. This employee should possess strong communication, organizational, and public relations skills.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Processes and books prisoners, maintains prisoner safety and monitors prisoner activities; answers and directs incoming telephone calls; fields questions, concerns and complaints from the general public; performs dispatch duties, obtains necessary information from callers, and contacts fire and emergency medical service as needed; performs vehicle identification number inspections; performs typing, filing and photo copying duties; maintains and updates departmental records; washes dishes, empties trash, moping, and cleans the jail and jail office area; disburses prisoner medication as needed; maintains inventory and advises when supplies are low; performs computer duties; transports prisoners; serves meals to prisoners, and performs other duties as assigned.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Adverse working conditions exist within this position. Involves contact with dangerous persons, exposure to hazardous materials, human blood and body fluids, noise, and noxious odors. Subject to call-out and shift work, etc.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Work is strenuous, involves lifting, carrying, pulling, pushing, prolonged standing, and numerous trips back and forth to court.
QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or GED is required; must have a valid Kansas driver’s license.
Applications can be obtained in person at the Pawnee County Sheriff’s Office, 116 W 8th St, Larned, KS or on the county website pawneecountykansas.com.
If you have any questions, please contact Sgt Nick Delaney by calling our office at 620.285.2211.
Position open until filled.
