Etat du canton de Fribourg
Mont-Vully, CH
Prison Officer - Closed Regime 90-100%
- 09 October 2026
- 90 – 100%
- Mont-Vully, CH
Job summary
Join the Freiburg Correctional Facility as a Security Officer! Enjoy a supportive work environment.
Tasks
- Monitor and supervise incarcerated individuals at all times.
- Manage disciplinary aspects and ensure safety regulations are met.
- Facilitate recreational activities and assist in rehabilitation efforts.
Skills
- EFZ or equivalent experience required, with strong physical and mental fitness.
- Excellent communication and conflict management skills are essential.
- Proficiency in MS Office and fluency in French or German is needed.
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About the job
Prison Officer - Closed Regime
Mont-Vully, CH, See, CH
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Employment rate
90-100%
Location
Mont-Vully, CH, See
Application deadline
25.10.2026
Start date
01.11.2026 or by arrangement
Contract type
Permanent contract
Employing authority / Department / Institution
The Fribourg Prison (the institution) consolidates the enforcement facilities of the Canton of Fribourg. It has the legal form of a public-law institution with its own legal personality. It is administratively assigned to the Directorate of Security, Justice and Sport and is subject to the supervisory authority of the State Council. The institution ensures the guarding, accommodation, care and treatment of prisoners in its custody and contributes to the implementation of the objectives for the enforcement of custodial sentences and measures.
Become part of our team!
The employer State promotes the compatibility of work and private life and offers its employees a modern working environment and attractive working conditions. Learn more on the following page .
Your tasks
- On-call duty and constant supervision of incarcerated persons
- Manage the disciplinary area
- Supervise during leisure activities and sports
- Manage and organise internal and external movements
- Contribute to the resocialisation of incarcerated persons by positively influencing them
- Ensure discipline, order and security among the inmates
- Apply and enforce the applicable rules and instructions
Desired profile
- Federal VET Diploma (EFZ), or an equivalent qualification with several years of professional experience
- Federal specialist certificate for prison officers from the Swiss Competence Centre for the Enforcement of Criminal Sanctions or willingness to complete the training
- Good physical and mental fitness as well as flexibility and stress resistance
- Sensitivity for interpersonal relationships, communication and conflict management
- Willingness to intervene outside working hours in cases of force majeure
- Good knowledge of IT tools (MS Office)
- Clean extracts from debt enforcement and criminal records
- Proficiency in French or German with good knowledge of the other language
Contact details
Jacques Corpataux, Jacques.Corpataux@fr.ch, T +41 26 304 11 00
