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Guards – Support to Law Enforcement – Casual on Call


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Job Description

Department

Operations

Location

Calgary

Position Type

None Specified

Salary

Date

2026.01.16

Description


Join Commissionaires Southern Alberta


Arrest Processing Officer (APO)

Serve. Support. Protect.

At Commissionaires, we take pride in protecting communities with professionalism, integrity, and an unwavering commitment to service. As trusted partners to law enforcement, we provide meaningful career opportunities that make a tangible difference in public safety.

We are currently seeking Arrest Processing Officers to support the Calgary Police Service (CPS) Arrest Processing Section (APS). This is a unique and respected position that plays a vital role in ensuring the safety, security, and operational efficiency of CPS facilities.

If you are a reliable, motivated professional who thrives in a dynamic environment, this is your chance to make an impact while advancing your career in Support to Law Enforcement roles.

About the Role

As an APO, you will be a key member of the APS team, supporting CPS officers in delivering safe, efficient, and organized arrest-processing operations. You will work in a structured, fast-paced environment where professionalism, focus, and sound judgment are essential.

Why This Role Matters

APOs play a crucial part in the smooth functioning of the Calgary Police Service. Your work helps ensure the well-being of detainees, supports the safety of staff and visitors, and contributes directly to maintaining high standards of public safety. By assisting CPS officers in this critical area, you help uphold the integrity and effectiveness of law enforcement operations within the community.


What You Bring

  • High school diploma or Alberta GED equivalent
  • Experience in a police or security environment is an asset
  • Strong observation and monitoring skills (CCTV experience an asset)
  • Excellent organizational and time management abilities
  • Professional, calm, and reliable under pressure
  • Proficient with computers and report writing

Physical Requirements

  • Able to perform foot patrols and maintain focus for extended periods
  • Lift up to 30 lbs. and perform physically demanding tasks
  • Comfortable working in a high-alert, dynamic environment

Working Conditions

  • 12-hour rotating shifts (06:00–18:00 / 18:00–06:00)
  • Mentally and physically demanding environment
  • Exposure to challenging conditions while supporting detainee management
  • Collaborative team environment

Why Build Your Career with Commissionaires?

  • Gain hands-on experience supporting law enforcement operations
  • Work in a professional and team-oriented environment
  • Opportunities for advancement within Support to Law Enforcement roles
  • Make a meaningful impact on community safety and security
  • Join a respected organization committed to professionalism, integrity, and service

Step into a role where your work truly matters—apply today and become part of the team that supports law enforcement while protecting the community!

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