# Custodial Correctional Officer Dog HandlerQueensland Corrective Services (Organisation site) Woodford Correctional Centre; Custodial Operations; Woodford
- Maintain in secure working condition any weapon, equipment and vehicle issued by QCS.
- Maintain strict control of all issued security equipment issued including equipment in one’s area of responsibility.
- Maintain accurate record of all veterinary treatment, inoculations, medication, worming programs and any other medical information pertaining to allocated CS Dog in ‘Corrective Services Dog Record of Service’ booklet.
- Work in a 24 X 7 environment and provide a timely response to any emergency or breach of security.
- Perform foot and mobile patrols of QCS facilities.
- Actively enforce the Agency’s drug strategy by detecting and deterring trafficking of drugs and contraband.
- Participate in special operations in conjunction with other security branches of QCS and Police and other Government law enforcement agencies. Refer to the role description for more info.## Job details| | || --
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- || Position status | Permanent || Position type | Full-time || Occupational group | Emergency & Protective Services || Classification | GS1 || Workplace Location | Brisbane
- North,Moreton Bay
- North,Moreton Bay
- South,Sunshine Coast || Job ad reference | QLD/703253/26 || Closing date | 19-Oct-2026 || Yearly salary | $65588
- $80015 || Fortnightly salary | $2514.00
- $3067.00 || Job duration | || Contact person | Somone Landry || Contact details | Phone: 07 5422 5298 Access the National Relay Service |




* Exposure to or understanding of contemporary approaches to working with dogs and their welfare.
* Leadership with the ability to motivate and encourage others to meet the challenges of demanding work roles.
* Experience in or exposure to a criminal justice environment or similar human services area.
* Experience in managing and co-ordinating a wide range of operational and security functions.
* Decision making and reasoning involving gathering information, evaluating a variety of solutions, and selecting the best option, working ethically, working under pressure and demonstrating resilience.
* Self-management or self-control with the ability to manage your personal feelings and reactions to challenges on the job.
* Teamwork skills with the ability to work effectively with people of different ages, gender and cultural backgrounds. In addition, demonstrated ability to collaborate and contribute to team results.
* Information technology skills at a basic level with the willingness to learn new IT skills and use internal offender management databases as well as Microsoft Office software.
* Planning and organising abilities to ensure tasks are completed within the required deadlines and in accordance with all relevant policies and procedures within the correctional environment.
* Problem solving skills with the ability to apply a range of problem solving strategies and show initiative in identifying and solving problems both independently and as a team member.
* Communication skills as demonstrated through the ability to listen understand and speak clearly to a wide range of audiences. Written skills with the ability to summarise information and data.

📌 Custodial Correctional Officer Dog Handler (Brisbane)
🏢 Queensland Corrective Services
📍 Brisbane