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Federal Police Officer, $50,000 Recruitment Incentive
The United States Secret Service 4.4
Correction officer job in West Palm Beach, FL
NOTE: This position must be performed in Washington, DC so relocation to Washington, DC will be required.
Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $50,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply to view full details and eligibility of this recruitment incentive.
At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service.
Duties
During the course of their careers, Uniformed Division Officers carry out assignments in protection. Duties include:
Providing protection for The White House Complex, The Vice President's Residence, The Main Treasury Building and Annex, and foreign diplomatic missions and embassies in the Washington, D.C. area.
Traveling in support of the Presidential, Vice Presidential, and foreign heads of state/government missions.
Enforcing mandated protective responsibilities as described under Title 18, United States Code, Section 3056A.
Requirements
U.S. citizenship is required.
Possess a current valid U.S. driver's license.
Be at least age 20 and less than age 37 at the time you receive a conditional offer of employment, unless you have previous service in a Federal Civilian Law Enforcement position covered by special law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement. Applicants with veteran's preference must receive a conditional offer of employment prior to reaching age 40 to continue in the application process.
Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is also mandatory.
Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular. Possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye.
Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz ranges. Applicants must be able to hear the whispered voice at 15 feet with each ear without the use of a hearing aid.
Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position.
Complete 12 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA or Artesia, NM and 17 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD.
Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959.
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$40k-57k yearly est. 2d ago
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Certified Law Enforcement Deputy Sheriff
Broward County Sheriff's Office (Fl 4.1
Correction officer job in Fort Lauderdale, FL
The base salary for the position is $61,969.36. The $64,448.13 salary listed above includes a 4% First Responder Supplement. The Broward Sheriff's Office is now offering condensed testing for ALL Certified Deputy Sheriff applicants. Human Resources will schedule and coordinate the selection process within a one-week period to expedite the applicant process. Applicants are responsible for all travel expenses. If you are NOT interested in the condensed testing, please contact Human Resources directly at ************ to opt out of the one-week testing and we will accommodate your schedule requirements accordingly.
DO NOT SUBMIT THE ONLINE APPLICATION UNTIL YOU HAVE ATTAINED ALL THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTS LISTED BELOW. INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE PROCESSED.
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FOR SUBMITTING THE ONLINE APPLICATION:
* SWIMMING and PHYSICAL AGILITY tests results.
* If ever arrested, submit official court disposition, police report, and written statement for review.
* FDLE Certification documentation.
* Certified "entire" driving history.
* DD214 Member 4 or Service form (if claiming Veterans' Preference).
INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE PROCESSED.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
* Minimum age of 19 years.
* United States Citizen at time of application (F.S.S.943.13(2)).
* High school diploma or equivalent. An evaluation of foreign high school diploma may be required.
* Must not have been convicted of any felony or of a misdemeanor involving perjury or a false statement as an adult. All other arrests and convictions will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. All candidates must have good moral character as determined by a background investigation (F.S.S. 943.13). If ever arrested, candidates must submit official court documents and police reports with the application. A written statement explaining the arrest and the outcome must also be attached to the application for review. Official court documents can be obtained from the Clerk of the Court in the county in which the incident occurred. Documents must be submitted with your application.
* Must successfully pass the SWIMMING and PHYSICAL AGILITY tests prior to submitting an application. Results for all required tests must be attached to the online application.
* Candidates must be Law Enforcement Certified in the state of Florida at the time of application. FDLE Certification must be attached to the online application.
* If claiming Veteran's Preference, candidates must attach a DD214 Member 4 or Service form to the online application.
* Must possess and maintain throughout employment, a valid Florida driver license without any restrictions affecting job performance. Driver license must show current address. All candidates must submit with the application, a Certified Department of Motor Vehicles "entire" driving history.
* Florida driving histories can be obtained at any courthouse in Broward County. Three-year (3), Seven-year (7), and online Florida driving history records will not be accepted.
* If you have possessed a driver's license in any other state in the past ten (10) years you will need to submit an "entire" driving history from that state. For non-Florida driving histories, please contact that state's division of motor vehicles.
* The search date for all driving histories must be within one month of the date the application for employment is received by the Bureau of Human Resources.
* Driving history records must be attached to the online application.
To view additional information on the required Swimming and Physical Agility tests, please visit the Broward College Institute of Public Safety Testing Center website: Testing Center
To view the Broward College Physical Fitness Preparation Guide, please click on the following link: Physical Fitness Preparation GuideThis is law enforcement and public safety work in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances. Employees in this classification perform work in varied law enforcement assignments, including but not necessarily limited to, motorized patrol, traffic control and enforcement, preliminary and follow-up investigation at crime scenes, courthouse and port security, vessel patrol, scuba diving, K-9 handling, serving writs, other court process actions, and assistance in public safety education and community service programs. Work involves an element of personal danger and employees must be able to act without direct supervision and to exercise independent discretion in addressing emergency situations. Work assignments and instructions are received from an administrative superior who reviews work methods and results through observation, reports and conferences. Incumbents perform essential class functions as outlined herein according to functional area of assignment. Performs related work as directed.
The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. It is not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of an essential function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position.
Performs law enforcement patrol activities including, but not necessarily limited to, teletype checks of property or person; records checks on firearms, stolen equipment or wanted/stolen vehicles; assessments of driver's operational capacities; transportation of mental patients, prisoners or suspects; felony stops; Be On the Look Out (BOLO) reviews; searches for missing, lost or wanted persons; separation of persons involved in domestic disputes; dwelling, building or grounds inspections; vehicle pursuits; detainment of suspect vehicle drivers; alarm responses; arrest approach and methods planning; arrests; searches of persons, places and property; riot control; subdues resisting offenders using force where appropriate up to and including deadly force.
Performs law enforcement investigations including, but not necessarily limited to, recording identifying marks on vehicles, firearms and other objects; preparing and distributing BOLO reports of wanted notices; coordinating activities at accident, crime or investigation scenes; searching buildings or grounds for suspects; establishing identity of suspects; selecting approach and methods for conducting searches; collecting and transporting of crime scene evidence or property; protecting or securing accident, crime or investigation scenes; identifying persons through records, pictures, or identification media; showing mug shots to witnesses or victims; conducting photo lineups; researching agency records; checking establishments for wanted or missing persons; gathering intelligence on known or suspected offenders; conducting interviews; interrogating suspects; recording sworn statements, formal confessions or depositions; preparing reports or affidavits; presenting testimony and evidence in both civil and criminal court.
Functions in a public safety capacity including, but not necessarily limited to, moving abused persons to safe environments; obtaining information on injuries to victims and suspects for reports; conducting presentation before public groups; assisting and referring mentally ill, indigent and other persons evidencing need of assistance; physically moving persons, vehicles and other property from unsecured locations; administering first-aid to injured persons; administering CPR procedures on appropriate persons; providing security for special functions.
Performs traffic related activities including, but not necessarily limited to, examining abandoned vehicles; investigating requests for vehicle tows; informing vehicle owners of legal obligations or procedures regarding vehicle removal; gauging speed of moving vehicles; directing traffic on land or water; observing traffic for violations; conducting traffic stops; investigating and reporting hazardous roadway or waterway damage; controlling parking; issuing citations or warnings; advising offenders in lieu of arrest or citation; rescuing or assisting in rescues of trapped persons; informing persons in accidents regarding reporting and information exchange procedures; explaining legal obligations to vehicle operators; conducting accident investigations; administering field checks to drivers suspected of being under the influence of alcohol or controlled substances.
Performs court process actions, including but not necessarily limited to, serving and accounting for exparte injunctions, eviction notices, enforceable writs and other process actions within the area of assignment; reading and comprehension of legal and non-legal documents including the preparation and processing of such documents as citations, affidavits and warrants.
When applicable to area of assignment, operates a law enforcement vehicle; may be assigned to operate aircraft; may be assigned to operate marine vessels; may be assigned to mounted unit.
Employees in this classification are assigned to work shifts which will include weekends, holidays, and extended emergency activation events (i.e. hurricanes). Employees work any shift and engage in flexible work assignments that can include voluntary and/or mandatory overtime to meet agency needs.
Performs related duties as directed.
Compliance with minimum training and standards of an accredited certification institution as set forth by the recommended FDLE guidelines and CJSTC. Tasks include a criticality component, in responding to crime scenes or other critical incidents, whereby incumbents are required to maintain physical abilities consistent with CJSTC standards in order to perform essential duties as outlined herein on an as needed basis. Emphasis does not consider percentage (%) of time allocated to performing essential functions. Rather incumbents maintain CJSTC physical standards in order to perform essential functions at any point during compensatory time regardless of allocated percentage (%) of time to any one duty.
Depending on functional area of assignment, the following physical requirements may apply:
Tasks involve the intermittent performance of extremely physically demanding work, typically involving some combination of reaching, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, running, climbing, and that may involve the dragging, pushing, and/or pulling of extremely heavy objects, such as in the event of chasing and subduing a suspect resisting arrest.
Tasks may involve standing, sitting or walking for long periods of time. Some tasks are performed with potential for intermittent exposure to disagreeable elements including, but not limited to, heat, humidity, inclement weather, loud noise, toxic/chemical agents, electrical currents, pathogens, violent behavior, weapons, explosives, animals. Tasks include working around moving parts, vehicles, equipment, carts, and materials handling, where extremely heightened awareness to surroundings and environment is essential in the preservation of life and property. Tasks may include regular exposure to traffic conditions, where heightened awareness to surroundings and observance of established safety precautions is essential in avoidance of injury or accidents. Standard body gear and equipment applies in the preservation of life and property, as does special equipment based on assignment including, but not limited to, various types of body armor and safety gear.
Must possess and maintain throughout employment, a valid Florida driver license without any restrictions affecting job performance. Driver license must show current address.
Broward Sheriff's Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Broward Sheriff's Office will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
Applications must be completed and submitted by 11:59 p.m. on the closing date. Incomplete applications will not be processed.
Applicants who qualify will be subject to an extensive selection process and screening program, which may include, but not be limited to evaluation of training and experience; written test; computer based test; interview; polygraph examination; psychological evaluation; employment record, fingerprint and background check; medical examination; and drug screen. The expected duration of the selection process varies by position and could last 10 to 12 weeks. Reapplication will be determined on a case-by-case basis.
BSO is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, citizenship status, color, disability, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. Veterans' preference per Florida law.
If you encounter issues with your application and need technical assistance, please contact Applicant Support (GovernmentJobs.com) from 9 am to 9 pm EST, Monday - Friday. You can reach them by phone at ************ or email **************************.
Once you successfully submit your application, you will receive a confirmation e-mail. If you do not receive this e-mail, please contact Applicant Support for any inquiries.
$62k-64.4k yearly Easy Apply 9d ago
CORRECTIONAL OFFICER STATEWIDE 1
State of Florida 4.3
Correction officer job in Okeechobee, FL
Working Title: CORRECTIONALOFFICER STATEWIDE 1 Pay Plan: Career Service 70011111 Salary: $22/HR Total Compensation Estimator Tool FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
We Never Walk Alone
ADVERTISING TITLE: CORRECTIONALOFFICER (STATEWIDE AD)
OPEN COMPETITIVE
This is a statewide advertisement for multiple vacancies. You will be able to select your preferred work location in the Security Background Questionnaire. No experience necessary; all training is provided.
ABOUT FDC:
The Florida Department of Corrections is the 3rd largest state prison system in the country with over 150 facilities statewide and more than 22,000 staff members it's the state's largest agency. Becoming a correctionalofficer with FDC means you are joining a family of hardworking men and women who are dedicated to ensuring public safety throughout Florida.
Once you join the FDC, there are many career advancement opportunities that progress from entry level as a CorrectionalOfficer to Sergeant, Lieutenant, Captain, Major and Colonel. From there, management positions include Assistant Wardens and Wardens. CorrectionalOfficers can join special teams such as Rapid Response Teams, Crisis Response Team, Interdiction Units, K-9 Units, and many other special team opportunities.
COMPENSATION: $22 Hourly as a Trainee, $23.14 Hourly as a Certified CorrectionalOfficer
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
* Be at least 18 years of age (no maximum age restriction)
* Be a United States Citizen
* Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
* Possess a valid driver's license
* Not have been convicted of any felony or of a misdemeanor involving perjury or a false statement, nor have received a dishonorable discharge from any of the Armed Forces of the United States. Any person who, after July 1, 1981, pleads guilty or nolo contendere to or is found guilty of a felony or of a misdemeanor involving perjury or a false statement shall not be eligible for employment or appointment as an officer, notwithstanding suspension of sentence or withholding of adjudication.
* Pass a medical examination and drug test.
* Have a good moral character as determined by a background investigation.
BENEFITS:
* Paid Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Holiday Pay
* Health Insurance, Life Insurance, and Prescription Drug benefits.
* Dental, Vision, and Other Supplemental Plans (Disability, Accident, Cancer, Hospitalization, Intensive Care)
* Deferred Compensation Plan (457B)
* Tuition Waiver Program
* Criminal Justice Incentive Program (CJIP)
* "Special Risk" Retirement Multiplier
* Annual Uniform Allowance
* Annual salary additive for Broward, Dade, Indian River, Martin, Monroe, Okeechobee, Palm Beach, or St. Lucie counties.
* Retirees may be considered for re-employment with FDC after six calendar months and will receive both salary and retirement benefits
By applying to this advertisement, you are expressly agreeing to receive text messages from the Florida Department of Corrections about your application. To be considered for the position, you must complete both steps below.
NEXT STEPS TO BECOMING A CORRECTIONALOFFICER:
* Step 1 - Complete the State of Florida application. (Click "Apply Now" on this page.)
* Step 2 - Submit a Security Background Questionnaire, which authorizes the agency to complete a background check (You will be texted and emailed a link within one business day after completing above steps.)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Visit: ********************* for additional information about working for the Florida Department of Corrections.
You may also contact the Florida Department of Corrections Statewide Recruitment Center at ************ for assistance with the application process. If you experience problems applying online, please call the People First Service Center at **************.
The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.
Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.
VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy.
The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.
Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.
VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.
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$22-23.1 hourly 27d ago
Patrol Officer
Palm Beach Atlantic University 4.5
Correction officer job in West Palm Beach, FL
In support of the university's mission and objectives, the Patrol Officer ensures the safety and security of the campus community, including students, faculty, staff, administration, and physical assets during assigned shifts. This role focuses on creating a secure environment by deterring crime and unsafe behaviors through proactive patrol techniques and crime prevention strategies. Additionally, the officer is responsible for identifying violations of local, state, and federal laws, enforcing university policies and procedures, and responding to, investigating, and documenting crimes, disturbances, and other public safety incidents at Palm Beach Atlantic University.
Public Safety and Public Engagement
* Employs a variety of proactive patrol techniques and strategies in a vehicle, by bicycle, or on-foot to foster increased safety and security of all PBA-affiliated persons and property.
* Engages in community-oriented problem solving, community-oriented policing, and other crime prevention measures.
* Performs a number of community service functions including, but not limited to, conducting safety escorts, completing inspections and reports regarding safety hazards, and other physical access control assistance.
* Performs other work-related duties as assigned and appropriate.
Emergency Response and First Aid
* Responds to assigned service calls, including emergencies, non-emergencies, and critical incidents.
* Initiates service calls based on direct observation or citizen requests.
* Serves as a first responder by assessing situations, determining appropriate actions, administering first aid or life support, coordinating with law enforcement/EMS, and prioritizing incidents to ensure safety through decisive action.
Investigation and Reporting
* Conducts and/or assists in various types of investigations.
* Conducts interviews, collects property, and secures crime scenes.
* Documents findings and prepares written detailed case reports and logs, as required.
Equipment
* Operates miscellaneous equipment including, but not limited to, computers and other information technology equipment, communications equipment, AEDs, and other first aid/life safety equipment, cameras and video surveillance equipment, vehicles, vehicle jump starters, and intermediate weapons as required.
Parking
* Assists in parking enforcement, vehicle and pedestrian traffic direction, special events security, surveillance activities, and other unique assignments.
$20k-23k yearly est. 43d ago
Police Officer in Training
Delray Beach, Florida 3.8
Correction officer job in Delray Beach, FL
* * * This position is for non-certified applicants. If hired for this position, you will be sponsored by the Delray Beach Police Department to attend the Police Academy.* * * THE POSTED MINIMUM SALARY APPLIES ONLY WHILE IN THE POLICE ACADEMY (APPROXIMATELY 6 MONTHS). UPON GRADUATION FROM THE ACADEMY AND BEING SWORN IN BY THE CHIEF OF POLICE, THE SALARY INCREASES TO $72,000 FOR THOSE WITH A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOLMA / ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE OR $74,836.80 FOR THOSE WITH A BACHELOR'S DEGREE.
The purpose of this description is to prepare the Police Officer in Training to perform general law enforcement work to preserve public peace, to protect lives, property and rights of the public; to enforce statutory law and municipal ordinances; to deter crime; and to respond to calls for law enforcement assistance. Duties may vary according to specific assignment.
DO NOT "APPLY" until you have read all Qualifications and Supplemental Information and questions.
DO NOT submit your online application until you have attached your documents. Once submitted you will not be able to add documents to your application. You will be notified via email by this agency as to your status and if you will be continuing to the next steps in the process.
Veterans' Preference Applies
EEO Statement
The City of Delray Beach does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability, marital status, family status or sexual orientation in employment or the provision of services
Non-Smoking
The City of Delray Beach is a Non-Tobacco Workplace. The city will not consider applicants who have used tobacco or nicotine products for a period of at least three months prior to application for employment. The definition of "tobacco or nicotine products" includes but is not limited to cigarettes, cigars, chewing tobacco, pipes, snuff, e-cigarettes and nicotine patches or gum.
General duty police work in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances. Work is performed under the general supervision of a Police Sergeant.
Essential Job Duties
* Patrol the City by car, on foot, motorcycle, or bicycle.
* Respond to calls for service from the public.
* Effect an arrest, forcibly if necessary, using handcuffs and other restraints; subdue resisting suspects with the use of Defensive Tactics maneuvers, use of hands, use of feet, use of less lethal weapons and other approved weapons in self-defense.
* Exercise independent judgment in determining when there is reasonable suspicion to detain, when probable cause exists to search and arrest and when force may be used and to what degree.
* Pursue fleeing suspects and perform rescue operations which may involve quickly entering and exiting law enforcement patrol vehicles; lifting, running, carrying and dragging heavy objects; climbing over and pulling up oneself over obstacles; jumping down from elevated surfaces; climbing through openings; jumping over obstacles, ditches and streams; crawling in confined areas; balancing on uneven or narrow surfaces and using body force to gain entrance through barriers.
* Gather information in criminal investigations by interviewing and obtaining the statements of victims, witnesses, suspects and confidential informers.
* Prepare investigative and other reports, including sketches, using appropriate grammar, symbols and mathematical computations.
* Operate a law enforcement vehicle during both the day and night; in emergency situations involving speeds in excess of posted limits, in congested traffic and in unsafe road conditions caused by factors such as fog, smoke, and rain.
* Communicate effectively and coherently over law enforcement radio channels while initiating and responding to radio communications.
* Load, unload, aim and fire weapons to include handguns, rifles, and shotguns from a variety of body positions. Must show proficiency and pass firearms qualification standards. Must be able to use a firearm under stressful conditions that justify the use of deadly force and at levels of proficiency prescribed in certification standards.
* Perform searches of people, vehicles, buildings and large outdoor areas which may involve feeling and detecting objects, walking or standing for long periods of time, detaining people and stopping suspicious vehicles and persons.
* Conduct visual and audio surveillance for extended periods of time.
* Engage in law enforcement patrol functions include such things as working rotating shifts, walking on foot patrol and physically checking the doors and windows of buildings to ensure they are secure.
* Effectively communicate with people, including juveniles, by giving information and directions, mediating disputes and advising of rights and processes.
* Demonstrate communication skills in court and other formal settings.
* Detect and collect evidence and substances that provide the basis of criminal offenses and infractions and that indicate the presence of dangerous conditions.
* Endure verbal and mental abuse when confronted with the hostile views and opinions of suspects and other people encountered in an antagonistic environment.
* Perform rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters to include directing traffic for long periods of time, administering emergency medical aid, lifting, dragging and carrying people away from dangerous situations and securing and evacuating people from areas.
* Process and transport prisoners using handcuffs and other appropriate restraints.
* Put on and operate a gas mask in situations where chemical munitions are being deployed.
* Extinguish small fires by using a fire extinguisher and other appropriate means.
* Read and comprehend legal and non-legal documents, including the preparation and processing of such documents as citations, affidavits and warrants.
* Process arrested suspects to include taking their photograph and obtaining a legible set of inked fingerprint impressions.
* When designated, must be able to train, care for, and use a K-9 dog in patrol and other assignments.
(These essential job functions are not to be construed as a complete statement of all duties performed. Employees will be required to perform other job-related marginal duties as required.)
MUST HAVE PRIOR TO SUBMITTING ONLINE APPLICATION:
* Must be a U.S. Citizen (born or naturalized).
* Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent. If the school attended was outside of the United States or not accredited by the United States, the applicant must show proof of the education equivalency.
* Must be at least 19 years of age at the time of application.
* Must not have any felony convictions or any misdemeanor convictions involving perjury, false statement, moral turpitude or domestic violence.
* Must have passed the Motor Skills Test (physical agility) at designated law enforcement
academy (within 6 months).
* Must possess a valid State of Florida Driver's License before the date of hire.
* No convictions for criminal traffic offenses (DUI, Reckless Driving) within 5 years of the date of application.
* No more than three (3) moving violations within three (3) years of the date of application.
* No more than three (3) at fault accidents within three (3) years of the date of application.
* No driver's license suspensions due to moving violations within three (3) years of the date of application.
* No tattoos on the face, neck, head, or hands. No tattoos, piercings, or body ornamentation
depicting or associated with hate or intolerance. No tattoos, piercings, or body ornamentation from any organizations that embrace or promote hate, intolerance, racism or violence. All tattoos will be reviewed on a case by case basis.
* Prior military service must have been completed with an Honorable Discharge.
* Vision must be correctable to 20/20.
* Be in good physical health.
* Be of good morale character.
* Have a stable work history free of repeated disciplinary actions, suspensions, terminations, and resignations.
* Must not have ever engaged in the sale or offer to sell any illegal drugs.
* Previous drug use will be analyzed on a case by case basis, weighing factors such as type of drug, frequency and duration of use, last time used, age at the time of last drug use, and method of use or ingestion.
Additional Min requirements for Certified applicants
* Must not have served in a sworn law enforcement position and resigned while under investigation or to avoid investigation for a violation of law.
* Must not have been terminated by a law enforcement agency fort a violation of the law.
* Applicants' status in ATMS must show they left any previous agencies with a separation reason that falls under the "Administrative-Routine" category on the CJSTC 61 form (examples: voluntary separation not involving misconduct, retired, ect.)
STEPS IN THE APPLICATION PROCESS:
1.) Online Application
2.) Background documents package
3.) Writing exam
4.) Oral Board interview
5.) Polygraph examination
6.) Psychological examination
7.) Medical examination
8.) Background investigation
9.) File Review
10.) Chief's Interview
11.) Eligibility List
NOTE: You will receive an email notification at each step. Therefore, please be sure to have a valid email address for proper notification.
Benefits
Take home vehicle program- upon completion of Field Training, Officers will be assigned a take home vehicle. To be eligible for the program, you must reside in one of the following counties: Palm Beach, Broward, or Martin.
Uniforms and Equipment- Officers will be issued all uniforms and necessary police equipment.
Leave time per year:
* 120-180 Hours of Vacation depending on years of service (Can accumulate up to 360 hours)
* 96-144 Hours of Sick Time (Can accumulate up to 1334 hours)
* 104 Hours of "Holiday Option" leave. Officers can utilize all the hours for leave time or elect to cash in up to 52 hours for pay.
* Ability to earn up to 120 hours of Compensatory Time
* Bereavement Leave for the passing of a family member
Pension Plan
City Pension plan. Employees will be vested in the pension after 10 years of continuous employment.
* If you serve 10-24 years, you can retire with a partial pension which will begin at age 55 or older, and calculated with a 2.5% multiplier
* After 25 years of service, Officers can retire with a 3% multiplier. The pension benefit is calculated as follows: 3% x 25 years of service x average monthly earnings based off the highest 5 years of base pay of the last 10 years of service.
All members of the retirement plan are eligible to participate in up to 5 years in the Deferred Retirement Option Plan (DROP) after 25 years of service.
Supplemental Retirement Plans
* ICMA-RC 457 (before tax contributions)
* ICMA-RC Roth IRA (after tax contribution)
Insurance
* Health Insurance (administered by Cigna: Core HMO, Buy-Up HMO, Choice Fund Plan with HRA)
* Dental Insurance (DHMO Plan, Custom DPPO Plan)
* Vision Insurance (Plan is administered by EyeMed)
* Short and Long Term Disability
* Life Insurance
Health and Wellness
* Any employee or dependent enrolled in the City's health insurance plans are eligible to utilize the Employee Health and Wellness center at no cost. Services include annual physicals, wellness exams, laboratory testing, and X-rays. No cost generic medications can also be dispensed at the clinic.
* Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
* Police Department Peer Support Team
$74.8k yearly 13d ago
Brand Protection Specialist
USPA Global 3.9
Correction officer job in West Palm Beach, FL
The Brand Protection Specialist reporting to the Director of Brand Protection, provides support to our global Brand Protection program, specializing in product and packaging reviews and related matters. We're looking for a detail-driven and technically proficient individual to join our Brand Protection team in the Legal Department and ensure every product meets our rigorous standards.
The specialist helps ensure the products and designs we receive from licensees, as well as any other representation of the brand, are in compliance with the rules and regulations of intellectual property agreements, trademark and copyright laws, regulatory agencies, design direction, and that company policies and procedures are being followed. This includes substantiating the authenticity of all sports related elements in design, marketing, and social media, and rigorously reviewing and approving (or rejecting) all licensee-submitted product concepts, samples, and artwork before they reach retail.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
· Review product, packaging, advertising, web sites, social media, and broadcasting submissions from global Licensees for compliance.
· Write concise, professional approval comments or detailed rejection/correction reports and manage revision cycles with licensees.
· Track submission status, deadlines, and approval history in the licensing portal.
· Ensure 100% adherence to brand style guides, logo usage rules, color standards, placement specifications, and prohibited design elements.
· Review product physical samples from global licensees for compliance including checking product, trims, labeling, and packaging against the licensee agreement and brand quality benchmarks.
· Review, maintain, and assist in revision of policies and procedures for the operation of the Brand Protection program and its related activities to prevent high risk or improper use of the intellectual property or improper representation of the brand assets and marks.
· Provide support to the Director of Brand Protection.
· Use and help maintain software for review of brand assets.
· Collaborate with other departments to direct brand protection issues to appropriate existing channels for investigation and resolution.
· Assist Director of Brand Protection with ongoing training of various licensed partners and internal staff, including research and departmental training on relevant topics.
· Identify potential areas of vulnerability and risk; help develop/implement corrective action plans for resolution of problematic issues and provide general guidance on how to avoid or deal with similar situations in the future.
· Avoid legal challenges and conflicts by understanding and staying current on settlement guidelines, current legal matters and restrictions, and monitoring product and packaging of other brands.
· Research brand use of various marks and designs on intellectual property repositories.
· Perform additional responsibilities as needed.
Qualifications
· Bachelor's degree required.
· A minimum of 3-5 years' experience in product review, brand licensing, licensee product approval, style guide enforcement, and/or technical design management strongly preferred.
· Experience working with a legal or legal-adjacent team preferred.
· Experience in the areas of retail/apparel, intellectual property, licensing, advertising and marketing, and social media, with a deep understanding of licensed product development cycles preferred.
· Exceptional attention to detail (able to spot minor changes to logos, incorrect color shades, etc.)
· Comfortable managing high volume (200-500 submissions per week) in a deadline-driven environment without sacrificing attention to detail.
· Comfortable driving dozens of parallel approval tracks and keeping every licensee on schedule.
· Ability to analyze complex submissions and deliver clear, well-reasoned approve/reject recommendations diplomatically to global licensees.
· Ability to manage change, recalibrate, and re-stack the queue to keep things moving.
· Skilled at building trust with coworkers and global licensees by delivering feedback in a way that keeps relationships strong and doors open.
· Strong business acumen and thinks like an owner when balancing brand perfection with commercial reality.
· Delivers workable fixes rather than waiting around for a solution.
· Demonstrates a growth mindset by actively seeking and implementing feedback, taking on stretch projects, volunteering for new categories, and becoming a subject matter expert.
The Right Fit · You bring positive energy and cohesiveness to a team environment
· You demonstrate professionalism when dealing with conflict and changing priorities
· You can adapt and work in a fast-paced environment, multi-task and prioritize like a pro
· You believe in open and honest communication. You are not afraid to ask questions, respectfully share or receive feedback
· You work well under pressure
· You possess great attention to detail
About U.S. Polo Assn. and USPA Global
U.S. Polo Assn. is the official sports brand of the United States Polo Association (USPA), the largest association of polo clubs and polo players in the United States, founded in 1890 and based at the USPA National Polo Center (NPC) in Wellington, Florida. This year, U.S. Polo Assn. celebrates 135 years of sports inspiration alongside the USPA. With a multi-billion-dollar global footprint and worldwide distribution through more than 1,200 U.S. Polo Assn. retail stores as well as thousands of additional points of distribution, U.S. Polo Assn. offers apparel, accessories, and footwear for men, women, and children in more than 190 countries worldwide. The brand sponsors major polo events around the world, including the U.S. Open Polo Championship , held annually at NPC in The Palm Beaches, the premier polo tournament in the United States. Historic deals with
ESPN
in the United States,
TNT
and
Eurosport
in Europe, and
Star Sports
in India now broadcast several of the premier polo championships in the world, sponsored by U.S. Polo Assn., making the thrilling sport accessible to millions of sports fans globally for the very first time.
U.S. Polo Assn. has consistently been named one of the top global sports licensors in the world alongside the NFL, PGA Tour, and Formula 1, according to
License Global
. In addition, the sport-inspired brand is being recognized internationally with awards for global growth. Due to its tremendous success as a global brand, U.S. Polo Assn. has been featured in
Forbes, Fortune, Modern Retail
, and
GQ
as well as on
Yahoo Finance
and
Bloomberg
, among many other noteworthy media sources around the world.
For more information, visit uspoloassnglobal.com and follow @uspoloassn.
USPA Global is a subsidiary of the United States Polo Association (USPA) and manages the multi-billion-dollar sports brand, U.S. Polo Assn. USPA Global also manages the subsidiary, Global Polo, which is the worldwide leader in polo sport content. To learn more, visit globalpolo.com or Global Polo on YouTube.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
$57k-83k yearly est. 38d ago
Campus Safety Officer, Night Shift (Wed - Sat)
Lynn University 4.4
Correction officer job in Boca Raton, FL
Campus Safety Officers are responsible for fostering a quality service approach towards the community to assure all university policies and procedures and the mission and vision of the Division of Student Affairs in leading to overall student success and retention are achieved.
Job Description:
Essential duties and responsibilities
* Provide a personalized approach to fulfilling relief position duties (i.e., gatehouse, dispatch, etc.).
* Respond to all campus emergencies, crimes in progress, fire alarms, interpersonal conflicts, Title IX incidents, and serious medical emergencies.
* Engage in collaborative teamwork within the Division of Student Affairs, Campus Safety, and throughout the university community.
* Investigate and prepare written Incident Reports and other documents to ensure a culture of professional conduct, accuracy, and ethical standards.
* Monitor and enforce the university parking program.
* Open and close buildings as prescribed by the Campus Communication Center.
* Assist with patrolling special and sporting events as required.
* Monitor assigned patrol areas and identify and address suspicious activity.
* Respond to situations and assist in problem resolution through effective communication and maintaining professional composure in all interactions, making reasonable and fair judgments and decisions.
* Protect against unauthorized entry to the university campus and buildings, and identify trespassers on university property.
* Support and work closely with local law enforcement agencies to build solid professional relationships and address issues effectively and efficiently.
* Be proficient in using all access control systems and CCTVs deployed on campus.
* Serve as a first responder during campus emergencies, including hurricane responses.
* Other duties as assigned.
Required knowledge, skills, and abilities
* Candidate should maintain high energy with a strong commitment to student success, enthusiasm, and desire to work with students.
* Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
* Strong writing and editing skills, as well as an understanding of the importance of composing descriptive incident reports.
* Strong intrapersonal communication skills, both verbal and non-verbal.
* Ability to be creative and forward-thinking to anticipate the needs of those with whom this role interacts.
* Strong ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a commitment to high-quality and positive results.
* Strong leadership ability and demonstrated crisis management skills under stressful situations.
* An understanding of how to conduct unbiased investigations and interviews with participants in a variety of potential situations.
* Must be able to lift up to 50lbs
* Must be able to stand, climb stairs an sit for an extended period of time.
* Excellent observation skills
* Must be able to perform duties in all weather conditions.
Minimum Qualifications
* High school diploma or GED required.
* Must have a valid driver's license, clean driving record, and be permitted to drive in the state of Florida.
* Must be willing and able to be certified in CPR/AED.
Accreditation and equal opportunity
Lynn University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, pregnancy, parenting status, veteran status or retirement status in its activities and programs. In accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Lynn University does not discriminate on the basis of sex. Inquiries concerning the application of the non-discrimination policy may be directed to the Lynn University Compliance Officer/Title IX Coordinator at 3601 N. Military Trail, Boca Raton, FL 33431, ***************************, or ***************; or to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.
Lynn University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award baccalaureate, master's and doctoral degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call *************** for questions about the accreditation of Lynn University. 2020 Lynn University
Americans with Disabilities Act
Please notify us at least five days in advance if a reasonable accommodation for a disability is needed by calling ***************.
The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report
In compliance with the Clery Act, the University annually provides a report to each student and current employee, as well as to prospective employees and students, that provides a detailed disclosure of information regarding campus security practices (including Emergency Response Plan, Timely Warnings, Emergency Warnings, Missing Persons, fire safety policies, fire prevention data, and Crime Log policies), as well as crime and fire-related incident statistics for the preceding year. The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at lynn.edu/securityreport
For your health, Lynn University is smoke- and tobacco-free.
$23k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Assets Protection Specialist
Target 4.5
Correction officer job in Boynton Beach, FL
The pay range per hour is $21.75 - $37.00 Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and certifications. In addition to your pay, Target cares about and invests in you as a team member, so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more, to help you and your family take care of your whole selves. Other benefits for eligible team members include 401(k), employee discount, short term disability, long term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at ********************************************* .
**ALL ABOUT TARGET**
Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here. (***********************************
**ALL ABOUT** **ASSETS** **PROTECTION**
Assets Protection (AP) teams function to keep our guests, team and brand secure and lead through crisis events. They protect profitable sales by mitigating shortage risks, preventing theft and fraud to ensure product is available for our guest. They also build relationships inside and outside of Target, including store leaders and public safety officials, inclusive of law enforcement.
**At Target** **,** **we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of an Assets Protection Specialist can provide you with the:**
+ Skills using surveillance and intelligence-led tactics to keep team members and guests safe and secure while aiding in the reduction of shortage
+ Ability to use Target's video surveillance system to monitor guests and identify potential theft risks
+ Ability to implement Target's Assets Protection practices and routines to reduce and prevent shortage
+ Ability to properly and effectively document cases
+ Experience identifying strategic resolutions of external theft and fraud, and apprehension
**As an** **Assets Protection Specialist** **,** **no two days** **are ever the same, but a typical day will** **most likely include** **the following responsibilities:**
+ Support total store sales, guest serviceand increase profitability by ensuring product is in stock and available to our guests by preventing and resolving theft.
+ Resolve theft by using good judgement and conductingapprehensions in shortage focus areas while strictly adhering to AP policies and procedures.
+ Identify theft trends by leveraging technology, reporting and surveillance tactics.
+ Prevent theft by gathering intelligence and communicating important issues.
+ Understand and appropriately usevideo systems to monitor theft activity.
+ Respond to security incidents and submitappropriate documentation for all incidents following AP policy and procedures.
+ Promote a physical security and safety culture for our team members and guests by creating awareness and training safe and secure standards throughout the building.
+ Demonstrate inclusivity by valuing diverse voices and approaches, being authentic and respectful, and creating equitable experiences
+ Work in a safe manner at all times;comply with all safety policies, best practices, and training; report hazards and correct where possible.
+ Maintain positive work relationships with public safety officials and law enforcement.
+ Participate in legal proceedings as necessary to represent Target's interests.
+ All other duties based on business needs
**WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR**
**This m** **ay** **be the right job for you if:**
+ You enjoy interacting and helping others - including guests that shop our store and fellow team members you work with.
+ You thrive in a fast-moving, highly active and physically demanding role, where teamwork, flexibility, and creative problem solving are key to success.
+ You are open to working a flexible work schedule with varying hours, days or shifts (including nights, weekends, holidays and other peak shopping times).
**The good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you everything you need to know to be** **an** **Assets Protection Specialist** **.** **But** **,** **there are a few skills you should have from the get-go:**
+ Must be at least 18 years of age or older
+ High school diploma or equivalent
+ Meet any state or local licensureand/or other legal requirements related to the position
+ Welcoming and helpful attitude toward all guests and other team members
+ Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed
+ Effective communication skills
+ Work both independently and with a team
+ Manage workload and prioritize tasks independently
+ Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes
**We are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect** **:**
+ Climb up and down ladders
+ Apprehend subjects in accordance with company policy
+ Scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving merchandise up to 40 pounds
+ Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays); regular and prompt attendance necessary
+ Capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties including but not limited to Drive-Up, carryout, etc.
+ Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift (shift length may vary)
**Benefits Eligibility**
Please paste this url into your preferred browser to learn about benefits eligibility for this role: ********************************* | Pegue esta URL en su navegador preferido para obtener información sobre la elegibilidad de este puesto para recibir beneficios: *********************************
**Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)**
In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to candidate.accommodations@HRHelp.Target.com. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed through this channel.
$28k-32k yearly est. 54d ago
Police Officer Candidate (Certified and Non-Certified)
City of Boca Raton, Fl 4.4
Correction officer job in Boca Raton, FL
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION CAREFULLY. * ALL CANDIDATES MUST ATTACH PAT/BMST SCORE. IF YOUR PAT/BMST SCORE IS NOT ATTACHED, YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT BE FORWARDED FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION. * CITY OF BOCA RATON PD ONLY ACCEPTS PAT SCORES FROM PALM BEACH STATE COLLEGE OR BMST SCORES FROM BROWARD COLLEGE.
* IF YOU ARE AN OUT-OF-STATE APPLICANT, PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS FOR OUT-OF-STATE PROCESS: Out of State Applicants | Boca Raton, FL (myboca.us)
ABOUT THE POLICE OFFICER APPLICATION PROCESS:
Applicants who qualify will be subject to an extensive selection process and screening program, which may include, but not be limited to evaluation of training and experience; written test; computer based test; interview; polygraph examination; psychological evaluation; employment record, fingerprint and background check including complete driving record history; medical examination; and drug screen. The expected duration of the selection process varies by position and could last 16 to 24 weeks. Reapplication is allowable after six (6) months.
To be considered for employment with the City of Boca Raton, applicants must provide at least ten (10) years of continuous employment history, if applicable. In the event the applicant has not been employed for ten (10) continuous years, all time for the ten (10) year period prior to the date of application must be accounted for including periods of school, unemployment and retirement.
Non-certified officer candidates will be required to attend a Florida Criminal Justice Entry Level Training Program (police academy) selected by the department. In addition to the department's established hiring criteria, candidates must meet all training center entrance requirements and maintain academic and performance standards throughout the course of study.
MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE POLICE OFFICER APPLICATION PROCESS CAN BE FOUND HERE: Police Officer Hiring Process | Boca Raton, FL (myboca.us)
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:
Performs difficult professional work to protect and serve the citizens through enforcement of city ordinances and state and federal laws, prevent crimes, apprehend criminals, and provide aid and assistance. Work is performed under regular supervision. Performs related tasks as required.
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:
* Responds to calls for service for emergencies and non-emergencies;
* Prepares reports, affidavits, and other documentation as required;
* Conducts investigations of calls for service and crime scenes;
* Arrests and processes persons committing felonies/misdemeanors and city code violations;
* Patrols business and residential areas, and works with CRIME WATCH coordinator;
* Enforces laws, investigates accidents and directs traffic.
RELATED TASKS:
* Testifies at depositions and in court;
* Performs first aid and CPR.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Thorough knowledge of federal and state law and municipal ordinances; Police Department policies and procedures; and geography and demography of jurisdiction and related crime situation.
Proficient in use of police equipment.
Must be able to read, write and speak clearly in English language.
Must have mental capacity and ability to make deadly force decisions.
Must be available to be on call 24 hours a day.
Must have at least one of the following:
* 60 credits of college OR
* Two (2) years of military experience with an honorable discharge OR
* Two (2) years of prior law enforcement experience OR
* Completed certificate program from a vocational or trade school WITH (2) years of work history OR
* (4) years of continuous military reserve time WITH (2) years of work history.
Additionally, must:
* Must be a U.S. citizen with no convictions of a felony or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude.
* Must be at least 19 years of age.
* Must be available to be on call 24 hours a day.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Non-certified officer candidates will be required to attend a Florida Criminal Justice Entry Level Training Program (police academy) selected by the department. In addition to the department's established hiring criteria, candidates must meet all training center entrance requirements and maintain academic and performance standards throughout the course of study.
Physical agility test required for all applicants.
Possession of a valid State of Florida driver's license with no more than six (6) points for the past three (3) years. You may apply for employment before obtaining a Florida Driver's License. If selected, you must obtain a valid Florida Driver's License before starting work as a Boca Raton Police Officer.
To be considered for the position of police officer, YOU MUST:
* Be at least 19 years of age
* Be a citizen of the United States
* Not have been convicted of a felony
* Not have been convicted of perjury
* Be of good moral character
* NOTE: While on duty, employees are not permitted to have any tattoos visible
The applicant must successfully pass a complete background investigation to the satisfaction of the employer prior to appointment.
BACKGROUND REQUIREMENTS:
The background check process for this position may include:
* Criminal Background Check
* Employment Verification
* Reference Checks
* Motor Vehicles Report (MVR) Check
* Workers' Compensation
* Certification/License Verification
* Credit Check
* Fingerprinting
* Polygraph
* Neighborhood Check
* Psychological Examination
* Physical
* Drug and Alcohol Screen
* Pulmonary Function Test (PFT)
$42k-54k yearly est. 36d ago
Police Officer (Non-Certified)
City of Boynton Beach Fl
Correction officer job in Boynton Beach, FL
(Funded from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2028). The City of Boynton Beach's Police Officers are responsible for maintaining peace and safety, protecting life and property, and promoting community engagement and trust for the third largest municipality in Palm Beach County with an estimated population of approximately 75,000 residents. Boynton Beach Police Officers serve a highly diverse and multicultural community, which includes African Americans, Hispanics, French Creoles, Indigenous Americans, and Asians among its more than 75,000 residents.
Officers carry out these responsibilities by: patrolling an assigned area; responding to emergency calls; resolving conflicts; engaging in community policing and community relations, investigating crimes; rendering medical assistance; writing reports (using, software, computers, portable technology devices, and mobile data computers); handling crises or stressful situations, which may involve juveniles, the elderly, or the disabled; testifying in court; and enforcing Florida State laws and City Ordinances. Officers do this individually and sometimes as a member of a team, under direction of a supervisor. Once Officers have patrol experience they may be eligible to serve as part of a specialized unit (community policing, bicycle patrol, marine/boat patrol, motorcycle traffic enforcement, narcotics, criminal investigation, crime prevention, and others).
To accomplish this important work all Police Officers are expected to maintain their physical and mental fitness. All work is performed in accordance with City and Police Department policies and standard operating procedures.
KNOWLEDGE*
* Knowledge of approved principles and practices of police work.
* Knowledge of applicable laws and ordinances.
* Knowledge of the City of Boynton Beach's geography, physical, cultural, and social characteristics.
* Knowledge of basic first aid methods, Stop the Bleed, and Mental Health First Aid.
* This specific knowledge may be acquired during the Police Academy and/or employment and is not necessary to have at the time of application.
SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS
* Read and comprehend police-related technical and legal information.
* Document (write) incidents and actions accurately, completely, and legibly using standard forms; must also document using computer software/programs.
* Communicate effectively using both spoken (in English) and non-verbal methods.
* Visually scan a scene for potential hazards, weapons, or evidence of a threat.
* Willingness to challenge or confront people when necessary and justified.
* Evaluate and choose between conflicting alternatives with partial or incomplete information.
* Compare letters, numbers, words, or pictures to determine those that are the same or different.
* Apply prior experience and knowledge to assess a specific situation (for example, recognize criminal activity, identify evidence, recognize potential hazards or threats, etc.).
* Take immediate action in an emergency or evolving situation.
* Adapt own actions to rapidly changing conditions based on the nature of the situation.
* Observe, remember, and identify what is unique about individuals, vehicles, or property (such as, physical appearance, clothing, vehicle model, color, or damage, etc.).
* Safely operate an emergency vehicle while under various road and weather conditions.
* Safety and effectively use standard issued police equipment and tools.
* Establish control of a situation through oral commands, body language, and demeanor.
* Recognize and appropriately respond to citizen needs.
* Show compassion, emotional support, and empathy for others.
* Explain and educate others regarding standards of acceptable and unacceptable behavior using plain, non-offensive language.
* Accept responsibility for own actions.
* Work harmoniously with people and agencies, who you do not have control over, to achieve a common goal.
* Complete tasks with specified level of detail and accuracy.
* Maintain the level of physical conditioning, fitness, and endurance needed to perform essential duties.
* Maintain control of emotional reactions and impulses while taking charge of or handling a disagreeable or dangerous situation.
* Climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl in the pursuit of suspects and/or in crime scene investigations.
* Stand, walk, or run in the apprehension of suspects.
* Lift, carry, push or pull persons, vehicles, or property.
* Communicate and interact courteously and effectively with the public in all situations in which you are representing the City.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* Be a United States citizen (U.S. born or naturalized).
* Have a high school diploma or General Education Development (GED) equivalent, which includes United States Armed Forces Institute (USAFI) tests. Equivalence of non-U.S. education must be approved by the State of Florida's Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission.
* Be at least 19 years of age at time of application.
* Possess, or be eligible to obtain within seven (7) calendar days of hire, a valid Florida driver's license.
* Must possess a valid Florida Department of Law Enforcement's Basic Ability Test certification* (CJBATLEO).
* Must possess a current and valid Physical Abilities Test (PAT) certification.
* Successfully complete any hiring process assessments.
* Additional training and/or certification(s) may be required as appropriate to assignment.
* As of July 1, 2022, section 943.17(1)(g) states that any candidate wishing to enter a law enforcement academy that either (i) is a veteran as classified in section 1.01(14), F.S., or (ii) holds an associate degree or higher from an accredited college or university is not required to take the Law Enforcement Basic Abilities Test. Please note that veteran is defined as being honorably discharged from military service. No other discharge classifications qualify.
PREFERRED ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
* Completed at least sixty (60) college credit hours toward a two (2) year degree or higher from an accredited private or public institution with at least a documented GPA of at least 2.0.
* Be at least 21 years of age at time of hire.
* Have at least one year of experience during which you had to establish and maintain a positive and effective relationship with others, i.e. working together as part of a team. Additional information about your experience must be documented in the appropriate field in the Supplemental Questions in this application.
* Have fluency in a language other than English, especially languages frequently used by Boynton Beach residents and visitors which include: Spanish, French Creole, Portuguese, Asian/Indo-European languages, and/or American Sign Language. The City reserves the right to verify fluency.
POST-OFFER REQUIREMENTS
Candidates who are selected for hire are first provided a "conditional offer" and are then required to successfully complete all of the following:
* Basic Motor Skills Test (BMST)
* Physical Exam
* Drug Screen
* Psychological Evaluation
* Comprehensive Background Investigation
* Computer Voice Stress Analysis (CVSA) or similar assessment tool
* Police Academy Training (22 weeks)
* Florida Department of Law Enforcement Certification
DISQUALIFYING CONDITIONS
Below is a list of factors that will disqualify you from being considered for employment as a Police Officer for the City of Boynton Beach. This is not an exhaustive list, and other factors, such as moral character, may be considered on a case-by-case basis. Moral character may include, but is not limited to, factors such as criminal activity (e.g. crimes against society, persons, or property) as well as prior work history or general life experiences. These factors are considered on a case-by-case basis which may include, among other elements, the facts of each case, your age at the time, and the number of incidents.
Within the past 3 years (36 months) you must NOT have had any of the following:
* 8 or more points on your driving record
* Traffic-related suspension of your driver's license
* Revocation of your driver's license
* 4 or more moving violations
* Conviction or case pending for DUI, DWI, BUI, or Hit and Run
* Outstanding traffic warrants or current pending citations (including unpaid traffic fines)
At any time, you must NOT have had any of the following:
* Convicted of, or pleaded guilty or nolo contendere to, any felony offense
* Convicted of, or pleaded guilty or nolo contendere to, any misdemeanor offense involving perjury, making a false statement, or domestic/family violence (including abuse of any high-risk population: children, elderly, or disabled).
* Received less than an Honorable Discharge from any of the U.S. Armed Services.
* Must NOT have body art or branding (of any kind) that:
* Covers your head, neck, or hands.
* Contains words or images depicting swear words, nudity, gang signs or affiliations, disrespect to any protected class including sexual orientation or sexual identification, or similarly offensive art.
* Additional restrictions on body art, branding, scarification, or piercing may be determined at the discretion of the Chief of Police on a case-by-case basis.
Must NOT currently:
* Be under criminal investigation or have criminal charges pending.
VETERANS' PREFERENCE:
Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority in the City's hiring process. Additionally, certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements in employment by the City.
$36k-50k yearly est. 1d ago
Asset Protection Specialist
Home Depot 4.6
Correction officer job in Jensen Beach, FL
The Asset Protection Specialist is primarily responsible for preventing financial loss caused by theft and fraud and supporting safety and environmental program compliance in their assigned store/multiple stores. They utilize tools to minimize loss to the Company, including but not limited to identifying incidents of theft and fraud, reviewing CCTV and exception reports, monitoring the store's physical security, auditing the Electronic Article Surveillance and driving a shrink elimination culture in the store. Other responsibilities include: preparing accurate and detailed case reports documenting your apprehensions and recoveries, preserving evidence, interacting with law enforcement and testifying in criminal and civil court actions. The Asset Protection Specialist must report any hazardous or unsafe condition to the Manager on Duty and carry out job responsibilities in a manner that minimizes the risk of injury to themselves, other associates, vendors, customers, and the Company. They must demonstrate integrity at all times, respond to asset protection and operational concerns of all associates and remain focused on store specific business objectives while supporting key asset protection and operational responsibilities.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
$26k-31k yearly est. 14d ago
Loss Prevention Officer
Corporate Office 4.5
Correction officer job in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Opening in Fall 2025, Omni Fort Lauderdale will provide South Florida with 120,000 square feet of event space, new food and beverage options, a Natural Spring inspired full-service spa and entertainment pedestrian plaza featuring high-end shopping, amphitheater, charter boat docking and beautiful promenade. The new iconic landmark offers unforgettable views of the Atlantic paired with unrivalled convenience and intelligently designed meeting spaces. The hotel will be directly connected to the Broward County Convention Center, immediately adjacent to Port Everglades cruise terminal and less than two miles from Fort Lauderdale Airport.
Job Description
The Omni Ft. Lauderdale Hotel is a 29-story hotel, located at 1850 Eisenhower Blvd, and connected directly to the Broward County Convention. The property offers 801 guest rooms and suites, multiple restaurants, a vibrant rooftop bar, a sprawling pool, spa, and fitness center. The hotel will also have over 120,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting and event space, including a grand ballroom, junior ballroom, 25 breakout rooms and pre-function meeting space with waterfront views.
To ensure the safety and tranquil stay of hotel Guests and Associates, and ensure the policies and procedures of the hotel are maintained in a safe and secure environment.
Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Performs security patrols and monitoring of the following areas of the property: restaurants, public areas, banquet and meeting space, guest floors, Associate entrance, parking areas, guest floors, office back of the house areas, and hotel exteriors.
Ensures the reporting of any act of vandalism, damage, malfunction or similar is reported in Synergy and in Loss Prevention Daily activity report or Incident report as required
Visits all locations requiring special attention as frequently as required.
Responds immediately to emergency incidents and security requests.
Monitors appropriate compliance levels of all Omni Hotels life safety programs, training and SOP directives. Reports identified deficiencies to leadership.
Monitors Closed Circuit Television and alarm systems and monitors the Security of the receiving area.
Ensures the safety of our guest, associates, and hotel property always.
Reports in writing on all activities during each shift before leaving the hotel, with oral reports and emergency notifications delivered as directed by the established security procedures.
Performs all necessary administrative requirements of the Loss Prevention Department, this includes writing reports, maintaining files, processing work orders, ordering supplies, schedules, and posting bulletin board information.
Creates and always maintains the highest standards of security, being professional in attitude, appearance, and application.
Monitor associates entering and leaving the hotel and collects all package passes and inspects parcels taken from the hotel.
Monitors the back entrance and receiving dock.
Checks all personnel entering and provides information and direction upon proper identification of all job applicants, salesmen, etc. Notifies the department head involved for permission for non-staff personnel to enter the premises.
Confiscates all unauthorized items etc., and notifies the Director of Loss Prevention, Director of Engineering, Human Resources Director and the appropriate department head.
Ensures that all phases of the key control program are maintained, and any discrepancies noted are investigated thoroughly and reported to the Director of Loss Prevention.
Ensures that all Security equipment (i.e., uniforms, push to talk radios, cameras, Visionline Card system, etc.) are kept clean and in good working condition.
Administers the hotel Lost and Found program.
Maintains a continual line of communication with the Director of Loss Prevention.
Understand all emergency procedures and radio codes.
Performs duties as assigned by supervisor and responds to directions from any Executive Committee member or Manager.
Interact with Guests, visitors and associates in a positive, responsive manner completing and responding to their requests promptly
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
One-year experience in a similar Loss Prevention role preferred.
Experience in Loss Prevention in an upscale hospitality establishment preferred.
Ability to become CPR and basic first aid certified.
Good verbal/written communication skills with an ability to utilize Microsoft Office, email and be computer proficient.
Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
Maintain a professional business appearance, attitude, and performance.
Must be able to work a flexible schedule including day, evening, weekends and holidays.
ENVIRONMENT & POSITION ANALYSIS:
Move, bend, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing up to 40 pounds without assistance.
Stand, walk or sit for an extended period or for an entire work shift.
Requires repetitive motion, including utilizing telephone/computer for an extended period or for an entire shift.
TOOLS & EQUIPMENT:
Desktop computer (Opera, Synergy, Visionline, Key control system, CCTV Monitors, and Microsoft Office), printer, telephone, copier, fax machine and scanner and push to talk radio.
Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity employer - vets/disability. The EEO is the Law poster and its supplement are available using the following links: EEOC is the Law Poster and the following link is the OFCCP's Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination policy statement
If you are interested in applying for employment with Omni Hotels & Resorts and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to applicationassistance@omnihotels.com.
$31k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
Loss Prevention Officer
Omni Hotels & Resorts
Correction officer job in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Opening in Fall 2025, Omni Fort Lauderdale will provide South Florida with 120,000 square feet of event space, new food and beverage options, a Natural Spring inspired full-service spa and entertainment pedestrian plaza featuring high-end shopping, amphitheater, charter boat docking and beautiful promenade. The new iconic landmark offers unforgettable views of the Atlantic paired with unrivalled convenience and intelligently designed meeting spaces. The hotel will be directly connected to the Broward County Convention Center, immediately adjacent to Port Everglades cruise terminal and less than two miles from Fort Lauderdale Airport.
Job Description
The Omni Ft. Lauderdale Hotel is a 29-story hotel, located at 1850 Eisenhower Blvd, and connected directly to the Broward County Convention. The property offers 801 guest rooms and suites, multiple restaurants, a vibrant rooftop bar, a sprawling pool, spa, and fitness center. The hotel will also have over 120,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting and event space, including a grand ballroom, junior ballroom, 25 breakout rooms and pre-function meeting space with waterfront views.
To ensure the safety and tranquil stay of hotel Guests and Associates, and ensure the policies and procedures of the hotel are maintained in a safe and secure environment.
Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Performs security patrols and monitoring of the following areas of the property: restaurants, public areas, banquet and meeting space, guest floors, Associate entrance, parking areas, guest floors, office back of the house areas, and hotel exteriors.
Ensures the reporting of any act of vandalism, damage, malfunction or similar is reported in Synergy and in Loss Prevention Daily activity report or Incident report as required
Visits all locations requiring special attention as frequently as required.
Responds immediately to emergency incidents and security requests.
Monitors appropriate compliance levels of all Omni Hotels life safety programs, training and SOP directives. Reports identified deficiencies to leadership.
Monitors Closed Circuit Television and alarm systems and monitors the Security of the receiving area.
Ensures the safety of our guest, associates, and hotel property always.
Reports in writing on all activities during each shift before leaving the hotel, with oral reports and emergency notifications delivered as directed by the established security procedures.
Performs all necessary administrative requirements of the Loss Prevention Department, this includes writing reports, maintaining files, processing work orders, ordering supplies, schedules, and posting bulletin board information.
Creates and always maintains the highest standards of security, being professional in attitude, appearance, and application.
Monitor associates entering and leaving the hotel and collects all package passes and inspects parcels taken from the hotel.
Monitors the back entrance and receiving dock.
Checks all personnel entering and provides information and direction upon proper identification of all job applicants, salesmen, etc. Notifies the department head involved for permission for non-staff personnel to enter the premises.
Confiscates all unauthorized items etc., and notifies the Director of Loss Prevention, Director of Engineering, Human Resources Director and the appropriate department head.
Ensures that all phases of the key control program are maintained, and any discrepancies noted are investigated thoroughly and reported to the Director of Loss Prevention.
Ensures that all Security equipment (i.e., uniforms, push to talk radios, cameras, Visionline Card system, etc.) are kept clean and in good working condition.
Administers the hotel Lost and Found program.
Maintains a continual line of communication with the Director of Loss Prevention.
Understand all emergency procedures and radio codes.
Performs duties as assigned by supervisor and responds to directions from any Executive Committee member or Manager.
Interact with Guests, visitors and associates in a positive, responsive manner completing and responding to their requests promptly
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
One-year experience in a similar Loss Prevention role preferred.
Experience in Loss Prevention in an upscale hospitality establishment preferred.
Ability to become CPR and basic first aid certified.
Good verbal/written communication skills with an ability to utilize Microsoft Office, email and be computer proficient.
Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
Maintain a professional business appearance, attitude, and performance.
Must be able to work a flexible schedule including day, evening, weekends and holidays.
ENVIRONMENT & POSITION ANALYSIS:
Move, bend, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing up to 40 pounds without assistance.
Stand, walk or sit for an extended period or for an entire work shift.
Requires repetitive motion, including utilizing telephone/computer for an extended period or for an entire shift.
TOOLS & EQUIPMENT:
Desktop computer (Opera, Synergy, Visionline, Key control system, CCTV Monitors, and Microsoft Office), printer, telephone, copier, fax machine and scanner and push to talk radio.
Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity employer - vets/disability. The EEO is the Law poster and its supplement are available using the following links: EEOC is the Law Poster and the following link is the OFCCP's Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination policy statement
If you are interested in applying for employment with Omni Hotels & Resorts and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to applicationassistance@omnihotels.com.
$30k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
Loss Prevention Officer
The Las Olas Company/Riverside Hotel
Correction officer job in Fort Lauderdale, FL
*We are a drug-free workplace. Pre-employment screenings and background checks will be conducted for all viable candidates.*
Loss Prevention Officer Reports to: Loss Prevention Manager
Purpose and Scope:
Responsible for the protection of the Hotel property, Guests, Associates, and their assets.
Conducts Preliminary Investigations of criminal and non-criminal incidents.
Prepares computer generated written reports on all incidents affecting the operations and welfare of the Hotel and property.
Primary Responsibilities, Essential Functions and Tasks:
Conducts foot patrols using a data collector throughout Hotel property to observe, respond to and report any suspicious activities, security problems, and safety hazards.
Prepares computer generated incident reports and computer generated daily shift reports that affect the welfare and operation of the Hotel and property.
Interviews Guests and Associates as required for the safety and welfare of all.
Primarily responds to emergencies, i.e. fire, smoke, illnesses, injuries, disturbances, unusual incidents, etc.
Assists Guests with information, directions, or any other assistance needed.
Assists other Departments with the general operation of the Hotel, ie…(traffic control, crowd control, access to secured areas, personnel escorts, money escorts, etc…).
Testify in a hearing, (ie…court of law).
Evidence Custodian, (making sure all evidence is properly handled and maintained in a secure and safe manner).
Conducts surveillance for the safety of all Guests and Associates when necessary; be proficient with the DX7100 digital video recorder.
Flexible hours to accommodate emergency situations and any on going investigation when required.
Assist the LP Supervisor in the training of newly assigned Loss Prevention Officers.
Provides assistance and support of all other Loss Prevention Officers.
Secondary responsibilities, Additional Functions and Tasks:
Check required reading boards, function sheets, and pass down logs for any important information for the day.
Performs any duty necessary for the good of the department.
Performs all duties as assigned by your Supervisor.
Conducts daily/weekly inventories of the Hotels First Aid Supplies.
Collects used Ving cards from the Room Attendant Carts bi-weekly.
General Skills / Knowledge / Work Experience / Education / Certification / License:
Required: Good written and verbal skills. / High School Diploma. / G.E.D. / CPR Card and California Driver License.
Preferred: Prior experience in Loss Prevention, Security, Hospitality, Customer Service
Physical requirements:
Must be able to lift at least 30 lbs.
Must be able to walk, stand, and sit for extended periods of time.
Intermittent bending and stooping.
Must be able to work all shifts.
Mental Requirements:
Ability to handle stressful situations.
Good judgment skills.
Positive demeanor.
Ability to handle multiple priorities at the same time.
EEO/M/F/V/D
$30k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 51d ago
POLICE OFFICER CERTIFIED
City of Plantation, Fl 4.3
Correction officer job in Plantation, FL
This is general police work in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances. Police Officers perform work in accordance with the departmental rules and regulations and receive assignments and instructions from police personnel of higher rank. All applicants must meet all requirements of the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission and those of the Plantation Police Department.
THE CITY OF PLANTATION WILL FACILITATE REQUIRED TESTING AFTER THE APPLICATION HAS BEEN SCREENED AND THE CANDIDATE HAS PASSED THE ORAL INTERVIEW.
Say Hello to a brighter financial future with the City of Plantation and wave Goodbye to your student loans! As a full-time employee with the City of Plantation, you could qualify for the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program. This incredible opportunity allows you to have your remaining student loan balance completely forgiven after making just 120 qualifying monthly payments. Start building your career and erase your debt-join the City of Plantation today!
For more information on our City and Police Department, please visit the following sites:
City of Plantation Police Department Information
City of Plantation Police Department Facebook Page
Key Requirements
To Apply, Applicants Must Meet the Following Requirements:
* U.S. Citizen: Must be a U.S. citizen and at least 21 years old at the time of application.
* Valid Florida Driver's License: Must have a good driving record.
* No license suspensions in the last 2 years.
* No more than 2 suspensions in the last 5 years (unless due to error).
* No Felony Convictions: Must never have been convicted of a felony or any crime that would question your moral character.
* Certification and Written Test:
* If certified by the FDLE, applicants must provide their FDLE certification and pass the Basic Motor Skills and Swim Test (if not previously submitted).
* If not currently certified as a police officer by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE), applicants must possess certification from another federal or state law enforcement agency and submit the academy curriculum.
* Applicants must also pass the following tests administered by the Broward College Criminal Justice Institute (unless exempt due to qualifications):
* Basic Motor Skills Test (must be completed within 6 months before application).
* Swim Test (no time limit).
* Criminal Justice Basic Abilities Test (CJ BAT) (must pass within 4 years). Note: The CJ BAT test is waived for applicants with an Associate's Degree or higher, or honorable military discharge.
Disqualifying Factors
Applicants may be disqualified if they have:
* DUI or DWI
* Leaving the scene of an accident (with or without injury)
* Failure to report an accident involving injuries
* Failure to render aid at an accident
* Vehicular homicide
* Fleeing or eluding a Police Officer
* Reckless driving
* More than 2 license suspensions during a 5 year period
* Any more than 5 moving violations in past 5 years
* An applicant who shows a history of "at fault" accidents
* Any failure to disclose any Driver's License information without reasonable explanation
* Three (3) moving violations committed during any 12 month period within Five (5) years of application date
* No visible tattoos above the collar are permitted while on duty
* Body ornamentation shall not be visible or exposed while on duty
Required Documents
Submit the following documents with your application:
* Birth Certificate
* High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent)
* Social Security Card (current name)
* Valid Driver's License
* Test Results:
* Criminal Justice Basic Abilities Test (CJBAT)
* Basic Motor Skills Test
* Swim Test
* Applicant Background Information Form (with notarized signature) Download the form
* FDLE Waiver CJSTC58 Form (with notarized signature) Download the form
* DD-214 (if applicable): Reflecting character of service and Veteran's Preference Certification (FDVA form VP-1), and or Statement of Non-Military Service Download the form
Additional Documentation (upon request)
1. Applicants with a college, university, or vocational diploma must have their official transcripts mailed directly to:
City of Plantation Police Department
451 NW 70 Terrace
Plantation, FL 33317
For certification as a police officer, a high school diploma or its equivalent is required. If an applicant completed their education outside the U.S., the diploma or transcript must show the graduation/completion date and meet U.S. standards.
For foreign education:
* Transcripts must be translated by a certified translator, with the translation notarized as accurate.
* Transcripts must be evaluated by a credential evaluation service.
Approved evaluation services are listed by the U.S. Department of State and the Florida Department of Education. Please note that these services are not free, and applicants are responsible for the cost.
NACES | National Association of Credential Evaluation Services
Association of International Credential Evaluators. Inc. (aice-eval.org)
2. All legal documents indicating all name changes, including, but not limited to:
* Marriage License
* Divorce Decree
* Court documents indicating name change
3. If a naturalized citizen, original naturalization papers must be shown at the Human Resources Department. DO NOT copy Certificate of Naturalization (Federal Offense).
4. State Police Standards Certificate: State certification as a Police or CorrectionsOfficer including certificates, diplomas, grade reports, transcripts and curricula, which will be used to evaluate for equivalency of training.
5. If you have ever been arrested or charged with any crime as an adult, a copy of the court's disposition MUST be included with the application.
Testing Selection Process:
* Testing Requirements: Applicants must pass all required pre-employment tests, which may take up to one year to complete. If an applicant fails any part of the process, they will not move forward in the selection process but may reapply after one year from the failure date.
* Required Tests:
* CJ BAT Test: Criminal Justice Basic Abilities Test (must pass within 4 years).
* Basic Motor Skills Test and Swim Test: Applicants must present a signed Physician's Statement for the Basic Motor Skills Test, completed by a Florida-licensed physician within 90 days prior to the test.
* The City of Plantation will facilitate testing after your application is reviewed and you've passed the oral interview.
* Oral Board: Only applicants meeting the minimum qualifications will proceed to the oral interview.
* Required Testing: Certified applicants by FDLE only need to take the Basic Motor Skills and Swim Test (if not already submitted). Non-certified applicants must complete all required tests.
* CVSA Examination: Following a conditional job offer, applicants will undergo a polygraph examination assessing:
* Past criminal activity.
* Honesty and completeness of application statements.
* Use or sale of illegal drugs.
* Background Investigation: Applicants must sign a release for a background check, including criminal history, moral character, employment history, and military service.
* Psychological Evaluation: Applicants will undergo a psychological evaluation to assess their mental and emotional fitness for the position.
* Medical Examination: Applicants will be examined by a designated physician. If deemed physically unfit for the role, the conditional offer will be revoked.
* Drug Testing: All applicants will be tested for drugs and alcohol. If any unauthorized substances are detected, the conditional offer will be revoked.
* Personal Interview: Applicants who pass the previous steps will be scheduled for a final interview with the Chief of Police.
Note: This information is subject to change without prior notice.
This job posting has been designated as "ESSENTIAL" for declared emergencies and must meet National Incident Management System (NIMS) training at the appropriate level.
$49k-64k yearly est. 36d ago
Florida Certified Police Officer
City of Sunrise, Fl 4.1
Correction officer job in Sunrise, FL
ABOUT OUR CITY The City of Sunrise is more than a workplace - it's a community built on our Three Pillars: Customer Service, Collaboration, and Transparency. We're committed to creating an environment where innovation thrives, teamwork is celebrated, and every employee has the opportunity to grow and make a lasting impact.
As a full-service municipality and one of South Florida's premier cities, Sunrise offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a strong culture of recognition. Whether you're helping residents, shaping policy, or improving city operations, you'll be part of a team that's passionate about service excellence and community pride.
We take pride in being home to the back-to-back NHL Stanley Cup Champion Florida Panthers, a vibrant arts and entertainment district, and a diverse community that truly embodies what it means to Live, Work, and Play in Sunrise.
Looking ahead, the City is exploring an Alternative Work Schedule designed to further support employee work-life balance - providing eligible staff with two three-day weekends per month through an every-other-Friday-off model. This initiative is expected to roll out in the early part of 2026, reflecting our continued focus on flexibility and employee well-being.
NATURE OF WORK
This is generalized law enforcement and public safety work in the prevention of crime, protection of life and property, and apprehension of criminal offenders.
An incumbent in this classification of work is responsible for performing tasks of more than average difficulty involving the protection of life and property. After completion of an initial training period, the employee is responsible for enforcing federal, state and local laws, and performing related police activities. Incumbents are involved in either patrolling an assigned area in a radio-equipped vehicle, or performing administrative, communications, public information and/or complaint duties. Under general supervision of a sergeant or other police supervision, the employee is required to exercise initiative and independent judgment as well as tact, courtesy and self-control in performance of duties. The incumbent is also expected to make decisions calmly and quickly in emergency or hazardous situations. Some positions in this class may include receiving in-service training in preparation for promotion or special assignment. Most positions require the employee to work on rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays. Work is reviewed through reports submitted, observation and results obtained.
* Note base salary as shown includes 2.5% First Responder Pay and 2.5% Accreditation Pay
Examples of Duties
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
* When assigned to uniform zones: initiates preliminary investigation of incidents requiring police action; preserves the crime scene; renders first aid; interviews subjects and witnesses; searches for and arrests offenders; records all relevant facts; appears in court; patrols every area of assigned zone as often as possible, giving particular attention to crime hazard areas; applies knowledge of state statutes, departmental policies, rules and regulations and standard operating procedures to situations which occur; promptly takes appropriate action against all persons who are seen violating the law; assists persons who are lost, senile or mentally deficient and makes proper dispositions; takes lost, stolen or abandoned property into custody and makes disposition of same; enforces traffic laws and conducts accident investigations; patrols assigned area to eliminate the opportunity for crime to occur; responds to and attempts to settle domestic disturbances or refers individuals involved to appropriate social agency; advises citizens on protection of self and property; maintains an awareness of active felons in assigned area, their whereabouts and methods of operation.
* When assigned as School Resource Officer in the schools: investigates criminal complaints reported/occurring in assigned schools; conducts accident and criminal investigation on the scene; inspects establishments suspected of contributing to school crime for the purpose of detecting conditions of prostitution, vice or gambling; interviews necessary persons to elicit information regarding crimes involving students; prepares court cases and appears in court as a prosecution witness; develops a friendly relationship with students and parents; counsels students and parents on school related and personal problems; refers students and parents to an appropriate social agency for help if necessary; assists in locating missing or wanted students; assists in the recovery of stolen school property; performs routine patrol or other duties when necessary; maintains necessary records; prepares reports; make crime prevention presentations.
* When assigned to the selective enforcement unit; participates in crowd and traffic control of major events; assists vice control section in investigation and enforcement; assists Vice Control in investigation and enforcement activities; utilizes informants in latent investigations; participates in stakeouts and surveillance of burglary and robbery targets in high crime areas; works in conjunction with federal, state, and other local agencies to coordinate joint police activities; protects political candidates and other dignitaries.
* The Police Officer also performs various clerical and administrative tasks and provides numerous human services, general information, and assistance to the public. Performs related work as required.
Requirements
EDUCATION
* Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a G.E.D. equivalency diploma.
* PROOF OF THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF COMPLETED EDUCATION MUST BE SUBMITTED AS AN ATTACHMENT WITH APPLICATION. (Applications without attached proof of education and required documents listed below will not be processed for consideration.)
EXPERIENCE
* Ability to meet all requirements of the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission
* Current certification as a state of Florida Law Enforcement Officer or Basic Recruit Certificate
* Must possess a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
* If out of state, must obtain a valid Florida driver's license prior to hire
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Florida Experience: The department is willing to start at a higher rate dependent on your resume / experience level compared to the regular duties of a Sunrise Police Officer.
Out of State Experience: The department is willing to start at a higher rate dependent on your resume / experience level compared to the regular duties of a Sunrise Police Officer.
* E.O.T. (Equivalency of Training) after being hired:
* The applicant will need to provide the Exemption From Training approval form (CJSTC 76) with the application.
* The department is willing to schedule / sponsor a hired applicant for the EOT (Equivalency of Training) Proficiency course after the hire date.
* Upon completion, the applicant will be issued an Exemption from Training Proficiency & Demonstration form (CJSTC 76A).
* Failure to complete the Proficiency Course will lead to termination form employment.
* The department is willing to schedule / sponsor a hired applicant for the State Exam (SOCE) after the hire date.
* Failure to pass the State exam will lead to termination from employment.
* E.O.T. (Equivalency of Training) Pre-Hire:
* Equivalency of Training (EOT) can also be completed by the applicant before applying for the position.
* The state currently offers a reimbursement of $1000.00 for EOT expenses covered by the applicant. The reimbursement is applied for by the agency post hire date.
* The applicant needs to provide the Exemption From Training form (CJSTC 76) and Exemption from Training Proficiency & Demonstration form (CJSTC 76A) before or during the hiring process.
* The applicant needs to provide a Score Sheet for the State Exam (SOCE) displaying a Passing score.
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
The following documents MUST be attached as (1) complete .pdf file (MAX FILE SIZE - 10MB) and submitted with your application (NOTE: If the file size of your Background Questionnaire and supporting documents is larger than 10MB, please separate into parts (i.e. Background Questionnaire - Part 1, Background Questionnaire - Part 2, etc.) with each part being less than 10MB to be able to upload your documents):
* Sunrise Police Department Background Questionnaire. This booklet can be downloaded by clicking the link. Please note it must be typed AND notarized.
* Proof of Citizenship - List of Acceptable Documents:
* U.S. Birth Certificate or
* Certificate of Naturalization and Non-U.S. Birth Certificate or
* Current U.S. Passport and Non-U.S. Birth Certificate
* Social Security Card
* Driver's License
* Florida Police Officer Certificate or Basic Recruit Certificate
* High School Diploma or GED Certificate and Transcripts
* College Diploma and Transcripts (if applicable)
* CJBAT Test results
* Must have passed the Criminal Justice Basic Abilities Test (CJBAT). The following applicants are exempt from the CJBAT requirements:
* Veterans with an "Honorable" Military discharge (DD214)
* Applicants with an Associates Degree or higher
* Florida Certified Police Officers are not required to retake test
* Physical Agility Test results
* Must pass swimming (SWIM) and Basic Motor Skills Test (BMST)
* Tests must be taken at Broward College Institute of Public Safety
* BMST results are valid for six (6) months
* SWIM results are valid for life
* Military DD214 (if applicable)
* Supporting Documents: Training certificates, awards, letters of recommendation and any other licenses held
Supplemental Information
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Work Environment:
* Duties are performed in multiple locations including police precincts, City offices and outdoors - may be required to conduct patrol duties by foot, bicycle or patrol car. Work shifts hours vary and may include evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. High degree of exposure to potentially hazardous conditions including inclement weather and severe temperatures. Officers may be subject to dangerous and stressful situations on a daily basis.
Physical:
* Ability to sit in a patrol car for prolonged periods of time.
* Ability to physically manipulate cadavers as required to process evidence.
* Occasional lifting of over 70 lbs. may be required.
* Prolonged carrying of articles weighing between 10 to 25 lbs.
* Sitting, standing, or walking for long periods of time.
* Occasional squatting, climbing, kneeling, and running.
* Ability to operate city issued vehicles.
Physical Fitness Testing:
* Applicants must pass a physical agility test that may include extensive exercise and progressive resistance training, flexibility exercises, muscular strength, endurance and a cardiovascular program.
* Applicants must be able to swim and demonstrate proficiency in a swim test.
Sensory:
* Corrected visual acuity of 20/30 in both eyes; no marked red-green deficiency of color vision and no dimming of red objects; normal depth perception; no significant interference with night vision; no significant loss of peripheral vision; strabismus which is accompanied by double vision and not correctable. This will also include no hearing loss of greater than 46 decibels in the 3,000 cps range.
* The ability to perceive and differentiate visual cues or signals. Tasks require the ability to communicate orally and in writing. Must have the use of sensory skills in order to effectively communicate and interact with other employees and the public through personal contact, the use of the telephone and/or other City-issued technology devices
BENEFITS PACKAGE SUMMARY
POLICE OFFICERS & SERGEANTS
HIRED ON OR AFTER 10/1/23
City-Paid Medical Benefits:
* Group Health Insurance: The City pays for 100% of the cost for single coverage for full-time employees and 66.66% of cost for Dependent/Family Coverage. Upon retirement and separation from City employment, employees hired on or after 9/30/15 receive a monthly stipend of $500 per month until age sixty-five (65), and $350 per month thereafter; applicable toward retiree health coverage.
* Life Insurance: $25,000
Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D): $25,000
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP) through Cigna Behavioral
Retirement:
* Employee Contribution = 8.5% • Vesting = 10 Years
* Average Final Compensation (AFC) = highest five (5) years of the last ten (10) years of creditable service
* Maximum Benefit = 70% of AFC
* Normal Retirement = Age 55 and ten (10) years of creditable service, or 25 twenty-five years of creditable service, regardless of age
* Early Retirement = Age 50 and ten (10) years of creditable service, 3% annual reduction for each year prior to normal retirement age
* 13th check based on monthly retirement, payable if the pension plan funding status is equal to or greater than 100%.
* Deferred Retirement Option Plan (DROP) = 4 years/48 months maximum
* DROP Interest Rate = Based on Actual Plan Return up to 4% max if plan is fully funded
Longevity:
Based on successful completion of full-time, continuous service with the City, employee shall receive the following:
Years of Creditable Service Longevity Benefit*
10 Years 5.0%
15 Years 2.5%
20 Years 2.5%
* Longevity Benefit calculated on employee's base rate of pay
Holidays:
In lieu of paid day off, employees receive payout of up to six (6) non-designated Holiday Days/48 hours the first six (6) months and up to seven (7) non-designated Holiday Days/56 hours the second six (6) months per year (13 Days/104 hours annually). Employees may bank all or a portion of their hours to Annual Leave Accrual Bank.
Annual Leave:
Annual leave may be taken as earned. Maximum accumulation each fiscal year is 290 hours. At time of resignation or retirement, employee is paid for all annual leave accrued at their current rate of pay. Annual leave is accrued based on continuous, full-time service with the City, as follows:
Completed Months of Service Total Hours Accrued Annually
Up to and including first 60 months 96 hours
Greater than 60 months through 120 months 136 hours
Greater than 120 months through 180 months 176 hours
Greater than 180 months 216 hours
Annual Leave Cash Out:
Employee can opt to receive a one-time per year cash payment for up to forty (40) hours of annual leave, provided accrued annual leave bank does not fall below eighty (80) hours.
Floating Holidays:
Upon completion of (26) weeks of full-time employment with the City, employee shall be entitled to utilize one (1) floating holiday per fiscal year. Floating holiday shall not carry over to the next fiscal year.
Sick Leave:
Each employee earns (96) hours of sick leave annually with no waiting period for use and unlimited accrual. Upon separation of City employment due to resignation, employee shall receive payment of all accrued sick leave at a rate of twenty-five percent (25%) of the employee's current rate of pay at time of resignation. Upon separation of employment due to retirement, employee shall receive payment of all accrued sick leave at a rate of fifty percent (50%) of the employee's current rate of pay at the time of retirement.
Sick Day Bonus Plan (Perfect Attendance):
For every three (3) month period (October 1 - December 31; January 1 - March 31; April 1 - June 30; or July 1 - September 30) in which, no sick is utilized, an employee shall receive ten (10) hours of annual leave credited for each three (3) month period (Up to 40 hours annually.)
Bereavement:
Qualifying City-paid Bereavement Leave as follows: • In State = Up to 3 Days • Out of State = Up to 4 Days - Employees on an eight (8) hour schedule may use up to five (5) consecutive work days.
Take Home Vehicle:
* Assigned City-issued take home vehicle; no personal use
Tuition Reimbursement:
After one (1) year of full-time employment
* 100% reimbursement for a grade of A or B
* 50% reimbursement for a grade of C
* Reimbursement covers tuition, books and laboratory fees
Credit Union:
We Florida Financial Bank & Credit Union - 8890 NW 44th Street, Sunrise, FL. 33351
Optional Voluntary Benefits (paid by the employee):
* Single or Family Medical Insurance Coverage
* Single or Family Dental Insurance Coverage
* Single or Family Vision Insurance Coverage
* Accident Advantage • Life Insurance Coverage - Additional Voluntary
* AD&D - Additional Voluntary • Short Term Disability
* Critical Care Protection
* Cancer Protection Assurance
* MissionSquare Retirement Compensation Programs o 457 Deferred Compensation Plan o 401(a) Governmental Purchase Plan: Newly hired
Supplemental Incentives:
* Qualifying Incentive Pays - Shift Differential Pay, Education Pay, Certification Pay, First Responder Pay, Accreditation Pay, Safe Driving Award, Assignment Pay
* $300 Annual Uniform Allowance, and $200 Quarterly for Plain Clothes Officers.
01
Can you provide proof that you graduated from an accredited high school or received a G.E.D. equivalency diploma? Please attach and submit proof of highest level of completed education with applications)
* YES
* NO
02
Can you provide proof that you have passed the C.J.B.A.T? (NOTE: Please provide proof of passing with application. Florida Certified Police Officers are not required to retake C.J.B.A.T.)
* YES
* NO
* I am a Cerified Police Officer
03
Have you passed the physical agility and swim test given at Broward College Institute of Public Safety? The physical agility test results are valid for six (6) months.
* YES
* NO
04
Do you have a Basic Recruit Certificate? Must submit copy of certification with application.
* YES
* NO
05
Have you graduated from a Police Academy?
* YES
* NO
06
Are you a Certified Police Officer (from Florida or any other state)?
* YES
* NO
07
Do you have any known reasons why you may fail to meet all the requirements of the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission?
* YES
* NO
08
If yes, please list the reason(s) or indicate N/A:
09
Have you been convicted of any felony OR of a misdemeanor involving moral turpitude?
* YES
* NO
10
Do you have a valid Driver's License?
* YES
* NO
11
If yes, please provide Driver's License number and Date of Issue:
* YES
* NO
12
If you have not held a Florida Driver's License for the last three (3) years, please give previous Driver's License number and the State or County in which it was issued.
Required Question
Employer City of Sunrise
Address 10770 W. Oakland Park Blvd.
Sunrise, Florida, 33351
Phone ************
Website ******************************************************
$34k-45k yearly est. 13d ago
Police Officer (Certified) -$7,500 Signing Bonus
City of Coconut Creek
Correction officer job in Coconut Creek, FL
READ CAREFULLY: IMPORTANT TESTING DATES ARE OUTLINED BELOW The City of Coconut Creek has been spotlighted as one of the "Best Cities to Live in America" by Money Magazine and a Top Ten Place to Live in Florida by Movoto and NerdWallet. This past year, we were awarded the Honorable Culture of Well-Being by Cigna and ranked #7 Healthiest Employer to Work For in the medium-sized company category by South Florida Business Journal. Our City is home to the Seminole Casino Coconut Creek, Butterfly World, and the Coconut Creek Promenade. Every one of our business owners and 61,000 residents rely on our awesome 400+ employees. Are you ready to be one of us?
If you are interested in making a difference in the lives of others and serving the public; if you are innovative, progressive, dedicated, and looking for a workplace where you belong, consider applying to join our Coconut Creek family.
Position Summary:
Performs entry-level specialized work in law enforcement for the Police Department. Work is normally performed under the supervision of a ranking or senior officer; however, a Police Officer is frequently required to use independent judgment and discretion. Quality of performance is reviewed constantly by supervisors. Work involves responsibility for the rapid and efficient performance of specialized duties under normal and emergency conditions and may involve threats to personal safety and/or life.
The selected candidate must have one of these completed prior to employment:
* Successful completion of basic recruit training at a certified Police Academy and possess a current certification from the State of Florida as a Law Enforcement Officer as described under Chapter 943, Florida Statutes (F.S.)
or
* Currently enrolled in a State of Florida Police Academy and will have successfully completed all required profiles of that Academy and will be able to obtain a Florida Law Enforcement Certification prior to employment
or
* Successful completion of basic recruit training at a certified Police Academy (out of state) with the ability to obtain a certification from the State of Florida as a Law Enforcement Officer as described under Chapter 943, Florida Statutes (F.S.)
Job Requirements: A criminal history check, including FCIC/NCIC, and a driving record check shall be conducted for all applicants as part of the application process. Any applicant who does not meet Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission (CJSTC) requirements or City of Coconut Creek Police Department standards shall not be eligible for further consideration.
Updated Tattoo Policy:
Cannot have visible tattoos while wearing long sleeve standard-issued uniforms. (Long-sleeve uniforms are mandatory for everyone who would have visible tattoos while wearing a short-sleeve uniform). Tattoos on fingers and wrists must be covered with appropriate jewelry. If you have questions about our tattoo policy, please contact us.
Current Salary Rates
FY26: October 5, 2025 - October 3, 2026
StepHourly AnnualTrainee$29.44N/A0$34.44$75,216.961$35.82$78,225.642$37.47$81,824.023$38.96$85,096.984$40.76$89,011.445$42.81$93,494.066$44.52$97,233.827$46.57$101,706.578$48.43$105,774.849$50.66$110,640.4810$53.21$116,210.64
* Hourly rate is subject to increase due to special assignments and shift differentials per the Collective Bargaining Agreement.
NEW Florida Recruitment Program $5,000 Signing Bonus for New Florida Certified Officers & $1,000 Reimbursement for EOT
$7500 Signing Bonus
for EXPERIENCED Florida State Certified Law Enforcement Officer Candidates
Eligibility - You must be presently employed as a law enforcement officer, hold current certification as a Law Enforcement Officer in the State of Florida AND have a minimum of ONE (1) YEAR full-time sworn, law enforcement experience (in the State of Florida immediately prior to your application date). *Former City of Coconut Creek Police Officers are not eligible for the signing bonus.
Payment - $7,500 shall be paid upon hire.
Repayment
(0 - 1) year of completed service: If you fail to complete one (1) year of service, the $7,500 signing bonus must be paid back in full.
(1 -2) years of completed service: If you complete one (1) year of service but fail to complete two (2) years of service, you must repay 50% of the signing bonus.
* Subject to applicable payroll taxes. Monies stated above are subject to repayment if the new hire separates employment within the first two (2) years of employment. This bonus program may be discontinued without notice, at any time.
Please be advised that if you are extended a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to provide information regarding the frequency of controlled substance use.
The following documents MUST be attached to the online application at the time of submittal in order for your application to be considered:
* Copy of HS diploma or equivalent
* Copy of Law Enforcement Certification, if this is your first sworn employment - a copy of passing score on the State Officer Certification Examination or proof of currently enrolled in the police academy
* Passing test scores on the swim test and Basic Motor Skills Test (Agility)
* Copy of a valid driver's license
* Certified copies of driving history for all driver's licenses issued (Can be acquired from the County Clerk of Courts for FL Residents)
* Proof of United States Citizenship
* Copy of DD214 (if applicable)
* Copies of all court dispositions for criminal and civil law convictions (if applicable)
Applications received without any of the documents listed above will be considered incomplete. Incomplete applications will not be processed further.
The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. It is not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the classification. The omission of an essential function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position.
* Engages in law enforcement patrol functions that includes working rotating shifts, which includes, but is not limited to, days, evenings, and overnight, working holidays and weekends, walking on foot patrol, and physically checking the doors and windows of buildings to ensure they are secure.
* Effectively communicating with people, including juveniles, by giving information and directions, mediating disputes, and advising of rights and processes.
* Demonstrating communication skills in court and other formal settings.
* Reading and comprehending legal and non-legal documents, including the preparation and processing of such documents as citations, affidavits, and warrants.
* Communicates effectively and coherently over police radio channels while initiating and responding to radio communications.
* Preparing investigative and other reports using appropriate grammar.
* Performing rescue functions at crashes, emergencies, and disasters to include directing traffic for long periods of time, administering emergency medical aid, lifting, dragging, and carrying people away from dangerous situations, and securing and evacuating people from hazardous areas.
* Performs other duties as assigned/or required
Must possess current certification as a Law Enforcement Officer in the State of Florida as described under Chapter 493 of the Florida Statutes (F.S), or be currently enrolled in a State of Florida Police Academy and will have successfully completed all required profiles of that Academy and will be able to obtain a Florida Law Enforcement Certification prior to employment, or successfully completed basic recruit training at a certified Police Academy (out of state) at a certified Police Academy with the ability to obtain a certification from the State of Florida as a Law Enforcement Officer as described under Chapter 943, Florida Statutes (F.S) prior to employment.
Must meet the following minimum qualifications for employment or appointment:
* Minimum of 21 years of age on the date of hire.
* Must be a citizen of the United States.
* Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
* College-level coursework is preferred but not required.
* Must live in Palm Beach, Broward, or Dade County within the first three (3) months of the job offer.
* Cannot have visible tattoos while wearing long sleeve standard-issued uniforms.
* Proof of passing the swim test and Basic Motor Skills Test (Agility) at any state-certified FDLE/CJSTC Institute.
* A swim test is valid for life.
* Physical agility results are valid for six (6) months from the date taken.
* Modified agility test results will not be accepted.
* Local Testing: Broward College Criminal Justice Testing Center
* Must successfully complete a physical examination which will include drug screen and vision testing. This examination will be based on CJSTC specifications as per Florida Statue 943.13(6) and will be provided by a licensed medical provider hired by the City
* Must successfully complete a psychological evaluation.
* As per Florida Statute 943.13, must successfully complete a background check to determine good moral character which will include, but is not limited to fingerprinting, criminal history, and employment history verification.
* NOTE: As per Florida State Statute 941.13(4), must not have been convicted of any felony or of a misdemeanor involving perjury or a false statement, or have received a dishonorable discharge from any of the Armed Forces of the United States. Any person who, after July 1, 1981, pleads guilty or nolo contendere to or is found guilty of any felony or of a misdemeanor involving perjury or a false statement is not eligible for employment or appointment as an officer, notwithstanding suspension of sentence or withholding of adjudication. Notwithstanding this subsection, any person who has pled nolo contendere to a misdemeanor involving a false statement, prior to December 1, 1985, and has had such record sealed or expunged shall not be deemed ineligible for employment or appointment as an officer.
* Must have a good driving record, and possess a State of Florida driver's license by the date of appointment. Must provide certified copies of driving history from each state in which a driver's license has been held with the application.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
* Knowledge of first aid
* Skill in Microsoft Office products (Word, Outlook)
* Skill in providing good customer service
* Ability to analyze and define problems, identify alternative solutions, estimate consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals
* Ability to understand and carry out complex instructions received verbally or in writing
* Ability to clearly communicate and understand the information in English, both orally and in writing
* Ability to establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
* Ability to regularly attend work and arrive punctually for designated work schedule
* Ability to gather information in criminal investigations by interviewing and obtaining the statements of victims, witnesses, and suspects
* Ability to exercise independent judgment
* Ability to operate a law enforcement vehicle during the day and night in emergency situations, in congested traffic, and in unsafe road conditions caused by factors such as fog, smoke, heavy rains, or hurricanes
* Ability to perform searches of people, vehicles, buildings, and large outdoor areas which may involve feeling and detecting objects, walking for long periods of time, detaining people, and stopping suspicious vehicles and persons
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Depending on functional area of assignment, tasks involve the regular and, at times, sustained performance of moderately physically demanding work and may require occasional lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of heavy objects or materials (up to 80 pounds). Tasks that require moving objects of significant weight require the assistance of another person and/or use of proper techniques and moving equipment.
ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS:
Tasks are regularly performed inside and/or outside with potential for exposure to adverse conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, fumes and/ or poor ventilation, wetness, humidity, rain, temperature and noise extremes, machinery and /or moving vehicles, vibrations, electric currents, animals/wildlife, toxic/poisonous agents, gases or chemicals, oils and other cutting fluids, violence and / or disease, or pathogenic substances
SENSORY REQUIREMENTS:
Some tasks require manual dexterity, in addition to visual and hearing acuity. Tasks may involve identifying and distinguishing colors. Tasks may involve standing and walking for extended periods of time.
Eligibility List Criteria:
An eligibility list shall be valid for six (6) months (may be extended up to two (2) years at the City's discretion), or until the list is abolished, whichever comes first. The list is formed based on applicants who meet the minimum qualifications. Applicants on the eligibility list will be given consideration for each vacancy. Veterans' Preference shall be awarded, pursuant to Florida Statutes.
APPLICANT SELECTED FOR HIRE MUST SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE A BACKGROUND CHECK INCLUDING FINGERPRINTS, PHYSICAL EXAMINATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION AND DRUG SCREEN.
Failure to successfully complete or qualify on any of these may result in disqualification for this position.
NOTE TO APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: Applicants with disabilities who will need special accommodations for testing must advise Human Resources not later than one (1) week prior to scheduled testing, so that appropriate arrangements can be made.
$36k-50k yearly est. 36d ago
Loss Prevention Officer - Overnight
Riverside Hotel 3.5
Correction officer job in Fort Lauderdale, FL
* We are a drug-free workplace. Pre-employment screenings, COVID-19 testing and background checks will be conducted for all viable candidates.* Loss Prevention Officer Reports to: Loss Prevention Manager Purpose and Scope: * Responsible for the protection of the Hotel property, Guests, Associates, and their assets.
* Conducts Preliminary Investigations of criminal and non-criminal incidents.
* Prepares computer generated written reports on all incidents affecting the operations and welfare of the Hotel and property.
Primary Responsibilities, Essential Functions and Tasks:
* Conducts foot patrols using a data collector throughout Hotel property to observe, respond to and report any suspicious activities, security problems, and safety hazards.
* Prepares computer generated incident reports and computer generated daily shift reports that affect the welfare and operation of the Hotel and property.
* Interviews Guests and Associates as required for the safety and welfare of all.
* Primarily responds to emergencies, i.e. fire, smoke, illnesses, injuries, disturbances, unusual incidents, etc.
* Assists Guests with information, directions, or any other assistance needed.
* Assists other Departments with the general operation of the Hotel, ie…(traffic control, crowd control, access to secured areas, personnel escorts, money escorts, etc…).
* Testify in a hearing, (ie…court of law).
* Evidence Custodian, (making sure all evidence is properly handled and maintained in a secure and safe manner).
* Conducts surveillance for the safety of all Guests and Associates when necessary; be proficient with the DX7100 digital video recorder.
* Flexible hours to accommodate emergency situations and any on going investigation when required.
* Assist the LP Supervisor in the training of newly assigned Loss Prevention Officers.
* Provides assistance and support of all other Loss Prevention Officers.
Secondary responsibilities, Additional Functions and Tasks:
* Check required reading boards, function sheets, and pass down logs for any important information for the day.
* Performs any duty necessary for the good of the department.
* Performs all duties as assigned by your Supervisor.
* Conducts daily/weekly inventories of the Hotels First Aid Supplies.
* Collects used Ving cards from the Room Attendant Carts bi-weekly.
General Skills / Knowledge / Work Experience / Education / Certification / License:
* Required: Good written and verbal skills. / High School Diploma. / G.E.D. / CPR Card, Class D Security License, and FL Driver License.
* Preferred: Prior experience in Loss Prevention, Security, Hospitality, Customer Service
Physical requirements:
* Must be able to lift at least 30 lbs.
* Must be able to walk, stand, and sit for extended periods of time.
* Intermittent bending and stooping.
* Must be able to work all shifts.
Mental Requirements:
* Ability to handle stressful situations.
* Good judgment skills.
* Positive demeanor.
* Ability to handle multiple priorities at the same time.
EEO/M/F/V/D
$26k-32k yearly est. 24d ago
Loss Prevention Detective
Marshalls of Ma
Correction officer job in Delray Beach, FL
Marshalls
At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritizes your development. Whether you're working in our four global Home Offices, Distribution Centers or Retail Stores-TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Homegoods, Homesense, Sierra, Winners, and TK Maxx, you'll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX family-a Fortune 100 company and the world's leading off-price retailer.
Job Description:
Opportunity: Your Your Career
Completes the daily tasks required for Store Loss Prevention and safety programs. Maintains positive relationships with Store Management. Conducts apprehensions within established policies and guidelines. Communicates with store Associates on damage and shrink initiatives. Identifies and resolves internal and external theft.
Adheres to established shoplifter guidelines and policies
Provides timely, courteous and knowledgeable service to customers
Promotes a culture of honesty and integrity; maintains confidentiality
Observes, apprehends, and/or deters any acts of dishonesty from outside sources
Participates in investigations and surveillance as assigned
Ensures apprehensions are consistent with store theft activity
Completes and distributes paperwork in an accurate and timely manner
Maintains appropriate evidence, demonstrates understanding of law enforcement procedures and professionally participates in legal activities as needed (e.g., police calls, etc.)
Coordinates and complete shrink related activities in partnership with Store Management
Adheres to all labor laws, policies, and procedures
Supports and participates in store shrink reduction goals and programs
Encourages Associate use of shrink reduction resources
Promotes safety awareness and supports maintenance of a safe environment
Who We're Looking For: You.
Excellent communication skills and sound judgment
Basic computer skills
Basic time management skills
Investigative / analytical skills
Ability to respond appropriately to changes in direction or unexpected situations
Standout colleague, working effectively with peers and supervisors to accomplish tasks
Able to work a flexible schedule to support business needs
0-2 years retail or security experience
Benefits include: Associate discount; EAP; smoking cessation; bereavement; 401(k) Associate contributions; child care & cell phone discounts; pet & legal insurance; credit union; referral bonuses. Those who meet service or hours requirements are also eligible for: 401(k) match; medical/dental/vision; HSA; health care FSA; life insurance; short/long term disability; paid parental leave; paid holidays/vacation/sick; auto/home insurance discounts; scholarship program; adoption assistance. All benefits are provided in accordance with and subject to the terms of the applicable plan or program and may change from time to time. Contact your TJX representative for more information.
In addition to our open door policy and supportive work environment, we also strive to provide a competitive salary and benefits package. TJX considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status, or based on any individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. TJX also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.
Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment.
Address:
1700 S. Federal Highway
Location:
USA Marshalls Store 0196 Delray Beach FLThis position has a starting pay range of $14.55 to $20.40 per hour. Actual starting pay is determined by a number of factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.
$14.6-20.4 hourly 7d ago
Loss Prevention Detective
Tjmaxx
Correction officer job in Delray Beach, FL
Marshalls
At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritizes your development. Whether you're working in our four global Home Offices, Distribution Centers or Retail Stores-TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Homegoods, Homesense, Sierra, Winners, and TK Maxx, you'll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX family-a Fortune 100 company and the world's leading off-price retailer.
Job Description:
Opportunity: Your Your Career
Completes the daily tasks required for Store Loss Prevention and safety programs. Maintains positive relationships with Store Management. Conducts apprehensions within established policies and guidelines. Communicates with store Associates on damage and shrink initiatives. Identifies and resolves internal and external theft.
Adheres to established shoplifter guidelines and policies
Provides timely, courteous and knowledgeable service to customers
Promotes a culture of honesty and integrity; maintains confidentiality
Observes, apprehends, and/or deters any acts of dishonesty from outside sources
Participates in investigations and surveillance as assigned
Ensures apprehensions are consistent with store theft activity
Completes and distributes paperwork in an accurate and timely manner
Maintains appropriate evidence, demonstrates understanding of law enforcement procedures and professionally participates in legal activities as needed (e.g., police calls, etc.)
Coordinates and complete shrink related activities in partnership with Store Management
Adheres to all labor laws, policies, and procedures
Supports and participates in store shrink reduction goals and programs
Encourages Associate use of shrink reduction resources
Promotes safety awareness and supports maintenance of a safe environment
Who We're Looking For: You.
Excellent communication skills and sound judgment
Basic computer skills
Basic time management skills
Investigative / analytical skills
Ability to respond appropriately to changes in direction or unexpected situations
Standout colleague, working effectively with peers and supervisors to accomplish tasks
Able to work a flexible schedule to support business needs
0-2 years retail or security experience
Benefits include: Associate discount; EAP; smoking cessation; bereavement; 401(k) Associate contributions; child care & cell phone discounts; pet & legal insurance; credit union; referral bonuses. Those who meet service or hours requirements are also eligible for: 401(k) match; medical/dental/vision; HSA; health care FSA; life insurance; short/long term disability; paid parental leave; paid holidays/vacation/sick; auto/home insurance discounts; scholarship program; adoption assistance. All benefits are provided in accordance with and subject to the terms of the applicable plan or program and may change from time to time. Contact your TJX representative for more information.
In addition to our open door policy and supportive work environment, we also strive to provide a competitive salary and benefits package. TJX considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status, or based on any individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. TJX also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.
Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment.
Address:
1700 S. Federal Highway
Location:
USA Marshalls Store 0196 Delray Beach FLThis position has a starting pay range of $14.55 to $20.40 per hour. Actual starting pay is determined by a number of factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.
How much does a correction officer earn in Belle Glade, FL?
The average correction officer in Belle Glade, FL earns between $22,000 and $42,000 annually. This compares to the national average correction officer range of $28,000 to $54,000.
Average correction officer salary in Belle Glade, FL