Supervisor / Custodial Caretaker - temporary 80 - 100%

Supervisor / Custodial Caretaker - temporary 80 - 100% # With around 1'400 employees, Justizvollzug und Wiedereingliederung (JuWe) is responsible for the execution of sentences and measures as well as for the implementation of various types of detention. Our employees from around 40 professions support and promote the reintegration of convicted people and commit themselves effectively and progressively to a safe and just society.   As part of the Untersuchungsgefängnisse Zürich (UGZ), the Gefängnis Pfäffikon (GFP) operates a specialized security department for various forms of detention in addition to pretrial detention. Inmates from all over Switzerland who require increased personnel care and specific security measures due to special requirements are housed there. For our custodial services, we are looking for an engaged and resilient personality to actively support our team, starting immediately or by arrangement. The position is temporary for one year, with the option of permanent employment. Your field of activity ### • You care for, advise, and lead the inmates with clarity, empathy, and a sense of responsibility • In challenging situations, you keep a cool head, recognize crises early, and ensure a safe, calm prison daily routine • You support the personal development of the incarcerated persons and thus actively contribute to their reintegration • In the central control room, you maintain an overview of all security systems, coordinate emergencies, and ensure smooth processes during walks and internal movements • You also maintain an overview administratively. You write reports and document events reliably and precisely • Shift, weekend, night, and special services are as much a matter of course for you as participation in quality assurance and the further development of the operation What you bring with you ### • Completed training (eidg. Fähigkeitszeugnis, (Fach-)Maturität or equivalent qualification) • Very good German skills as well as good knowledge of at least one other language and confident IT user skills • A communicative, responsible, and resilient personality who remains calm even in demanding situations • Flexibility, humor, and team spirit. You get actively involved and contribute to a respectful and supportive togetherness within the team • A minimum age of 25 years and an impeccable record (no entries in the criminal or debt enforcement register) What is special about the position ### • A versatile and responsible task in an exciting and extraordinary working environment awaits you • You actively help shape a culture in which dealing with people in custodial services is lived respectfully, reflectively, bindingly, and consistently • You benefit from a wide range of training and further education opportunities that will advance you personally and professionally • And yes, the employment conditions with the Canton are truly impressive Your application ### Ready for a new challenge? Then apply now via our online tool. We look forward to receiving your documents!   If you have questions about the activity, you can reach Denny Jarick, Co Leiter Vollzug, at 043 258 12 62 and Andreas Lüscher, Co Leiter Vollzug, at 043 258 12 61. For questions about the application process, the Rekrutierung & Assessment team will be happy to help you at 043 258 35 83.   JuWe uses an online assessment as part of the application process. Further information about our recruitment process and employment at JuWe can be found at Arbeiten bei JuWe | Kanton Zürich (zh.ch).