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Detention Officer

Buncombe County is hiring for Detention Officer in Asheville, NC. Mid level. First seen August 16, 2026; open as of November 13, 2026. Jobs taken straight from company career pages — no aggregator in between.

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Company
Buncombe County
Where
Asheville, NC
Level
Mid
First seen
August 16, 2026
Listed via
Workday

What the posting says

Sheriff External Hiring Range: $27.93 - $30.34 Posted Internally and Externally An employee in this position is responsible for performing a variety of duties pertaining to the safety and security of detainees in the custody of the Buncombe County Detention Facility. Essential Functions of the position: - Admits detainees to the County Detention Facility; searches and processes detainees; and advises detainees of all facility rules and regulations. - Conducts supervision rounds and inspects cells and common areas to ensure cleanliness and sanitation; supervises detainees engaged in daily…

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