Federal Police Officer (Uniformed Division) $50,000 Recruitment Incentive
Officer job in 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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Special Agent
Officer job in West Palm Beach, FL
Joining the Secret Service as a Special Agent will allow you to perform critical protective and investigative assignments. The Special Agent position starts at a base salary of $48,371.00 (GL-07, step 1), with promotion potential to $117,034.00 (GS-13, step 10).
This position is covered by Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP) which is an additional compensation of 25% of the basic rate of pay.
For more information on the Secret Service click here.
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Joining the Secret Service as a Special Agent will allow you to perform critical protective and investigative assignments. The Special Agent position starts at a base salary of $48,371.00 (GL-07, step 1), with promotion potential to $117,034.00 (GS-13, step 10).
This position is covered by Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP) which is an additional compensation of 25% of the basic rate of pay.
For more information on the Secret Service click here.
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10/01/2025 to 12/31/2025
Salary $48,371 to - $117,034 per year
Salary listed reflects the General Schedule (Base) table and, if applicable, will be adjusted to include the locality pay of the worksite location.
Pay scale & grade GL 7 - 11
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Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required 25% or less - Domestic and Foreign travel may be required. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Term - The duration of this time limited Schedule B excepted appointment is 3 years and 120 days. Upon completion, you will either be converted to a career appointment in the competitive service or separated based on the expiration of the appointment. Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted
Promotion potential
13
Job family (Series)
* 1811 Criminal Investigation
Supervisory status No Security clearance Top Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Critical-Sensitive (CS)/High Risk
Trust determination process
* Credentialing
* Suitability/Fitness
* National security
Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No
Announcement number SAB-26-Q1-CI Control number 847106700
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Joining the United States Secret Service as a Special Agent offers a unique and rewarding career dedicated to serving the nation through our dual mission of criminal investigations and protection. Special Agents play a critical role in safeguarding the financial integrity of the United States and protecting its highest leaders, including the President, Vice President, and other designated individuals. Throughout their careers, Special Agents have the opportunity to work on diverse assignments across the country and around the globe, gaining unparalleled experience in both investigative and protective operations.
Responsibilities include:
* Conducting complex criminal investigations into financial crimes, including counterfeiting, cyber fraud, and other threats to the financial infrastructure of the United States.
* Providing physical protection for the President, Vice President, their families, visiting foreign dignitaries, and other protectees, ensuring their safety in every environment.
* Designing, planning, and implementing advanced security measures for National Special Security Events (NSSEs), such as presidential inaugurations, international summits, and other high-profile events.
As a Special Agent, you will be part of an elite team committed to excellence, integrity, and service, with opportunities to serve at multiple duty stations both domestically and internationally. This dynamic and impactful career challenges you to rise to your fullest potential while making a difference for the nation.
For more information about the Special Agent position, click here.
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* U.S. Citizenship.
* Possess a current valid driver's license. Must be REAL ID compliant.
* Use your official name on your application as it appears on your valid government identification (i.e., REAL ID Driver's License, State ID, Passport).
* Applicants must be 21 at the time of application and under 37 at the time of a conditional offer, unless they have prior federal law enforcement service under special retirement provisions. Veterans' preference applicants must receive a conditional offer before age 40.
* Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Disclose any prior drug use, attempted use, and/or experimentation.
* Obtain a Top-Secret Clearance and retain it during your career.
* This position requires an automatic credit check after initial qualifications are met.
* Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is mandatory. You will be ineligible to occupy this position if at any time you have been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, unless you received a pardon, or your conviction was expunged or set aside.
* Be available for assignment to any of the U.S. Secret Service Field Offices. Preferences are not guaranteed.
* Candidates are required to complete intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA, followed by specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Failure to pass the training program may result in separation from the Secret Service.
* Sign a mobility agreement stating your willingness to accept assignments anywhere within the United States and overseas.
* 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.
* Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular, possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye.(Note: Lasik, ALK, RK, and PRK corrective eye surgeries are acceptable eye surgeries for special agent applicants. Applicants will be considered eligible for the special agent position provided specific visual tests are passed. The following are waiting periods for visual tests: Lasik-2 months after surgery, PRK-6 months after surgery, ALK and RK-one year after surgery).
* 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 2000Hz ranges.
Qualifications
As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you may be required to serve a 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider:
* your performance and conduct;
* the needs and interests of the agency;
* whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and
* whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
Upon completion of your trial period your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
You are minimally qualified for the GL-07 Level (starting base salary $48,371) if you possess one of the following:
* A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with superior academic achievement (S.A.A.) which is based on class standing, grade-point average, or honor society membership as described below.
* Maintained a grade-point average of "B" (a GPA of 3.0 or higher) for all completed undergraduate courses, or those completed in the last two years of undergraduate study; OR
* Rank in the upper one-third of your class in the college, university, or major subdivision; OR
* Be a member of a national honor (other than freshman honor societies) recognized by the Association of College Honor Societies. Please submit a college transcript(s) showing your grade point average for all four years of undergraduate study, including all transferred courses.
* NOTE: GPAs are rounded to one decimal place. For example, 2.95 will round to 3.0 and 2.94 will round to 2.9. If more than 10 percent of your undergraduate course work (credit hours) were taken on a pass/fail or similar basis, your claim must be based on class standing or membership in an honor society.
* At least one full year of graduate level education (i.e., 18 semester hours); OR
* At least 1 year of specialized experience in, or related to, the investigative methods, protective methods, and law enforcement techniques that provide the specific competencies to successfully perform the position's duties. Experience also includes exercising initiative; attention to detail; judgment in collecting, assembling and developing facts, evidence or other pertinent data; the ability to analyze and evaluate data or evidence to arrive at sound conclusions including applying new information; and the ability to partner with or lead others in the accomplishment of mission activities.
You are minimally qualified for the GL-09 Level (starting base salary $53,945) if you possess one of the following:
* A master's or equivalent graduate degree (such as LL.B. or J.D.) or two full years of progressively higher graduate education, in a related field, leading to such a degree from an accredited college or university; OR
* Have at least 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GL-7 level such as experience applying law enforcement, protective, or investigative techniques in the performance of job duties; identifying problem areas and proposing and implementing solutions; taking responsibility for own actions and those of team members to ensure the goals and deadlines for the team are met; and leading meeting or seminars on behalf of a professional or academic group; setting work priorities and allocating resources; partnering with other individuals from within and outside the organization; OR
* A combination of specialized experience, as described above, and related graduate level education, beyond the first full year of graduate level study.
You are minimally qualified for the GS-11 Level (Starting base salary $63,163) if you possess one of the following:
* Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, or 3 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or LL.M.; OR
* Have at least 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GL-9 level such as experience in, or related to planning and conducting complex criminal investigations to determine violations of Federal laws and regulations; collecting and assembling facts to identify logical conclusion; gathering, analyzing, and evaluating evidence or data; conducting interviews and interrogations; making arrests; conducting searches and seizures; taking responsibility for own actions and those of team members to ensure the goals and deadlines for the team are met; partnering with or leveraging networks or relationships from outside the organization, experience managing complex projects including setting priorities and determining resource requirements; OR
* A combination of specialized experience, as described above, and related graduate level education, beyond the first full year of doctoral level study.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Qualified applicants will only be referred at the highest grade level for which they qualify.
Applicants must successfully pass Phase 1 assessments (see below) to receive a Conditional Job Offer. In addition, applicants must successfully pass Phase II (see below) to receive final consideration for employment.
Phase I:
* National Crime Information Center (NCIC)
* Special Agent Entrance Exam (SAEE)
* Applicant Physical Abilities Test
* Interview
Phase II:
* Credit Check
* Security Interview
* Polygraph examination
* Drug screening
* Medical examination
* Background investigation (a top-secret security clearance)
The Secret Service follows stringent guidelines relating to illegal drug usage. An applicant's history is reviewed and a determination for employment is made according to our guidelines. For more information regarding the U.S. Secret Service drug guidelines, please click here to view our Drug Policy.
As part of the application process the applicant will be required to complete the United States Secret Service Applicant Physical Abilities Test (APAT). It is a physical fitness assessment which consists of four components (push-ups, sit-ups, Illinois Agility Run and a 1.5 Mile Run). The APAT is designed to measure the current level of general physical fitness of an applicant, which serves as an indicator of an applicant's ability to safely complete a vigorous physical training program. It evaluates the applicant's ability to perform the physical tasks required on the job by measuring muscular and dynamic strength, endurance, flexibility, aerobic capacity and other factors related to physical aptitude. For more information about the APAT, please click here.
General Medical Requirements: As determined by OPM the duties of this position require moderate to arduous physical exertion involving walking and standing, use of firearms, and exposure to inclement weather. Manual dexterity with comparatively free motion of fingers, wrist, elbows, shoulders, hips and knee joints is required. Arms, hands, legs and feet must function sufficiently in order for applicants to perform the duties satisfactorily.
Additional information
* Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $40,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. The first installment of $15,000 will be paid following successful completion of Secret Service Criminal Investigator training. A second installment of $10,000 will be paid following one year of service post training and an acceptable performance rating. The final installment of $15,000 will be paid after a third year of service post training and an acceptable performance rating. Provision of these payments require the execution of a three-year Continued Service Agreement (CSA) with the agency. Newly hired employees who resign from the USSS prior to the expiration of the CSA will be required to repay the recruitment incentive. (NOTE: Eligibility is limited to "Newly appointed" Federal employees as defined by 5 CFR 575.102).
Applicants selected for this position will be required to sign a CSA before being assigned to an initial training class. The CSA will commit the applicant to a specified period of employment with the Secret Service upon the successful completion of training.
Applicants will be required to travel to all phases of the hiring process at their own expense. If a final job offer is extended, relocation expenses will not be authorized for first duty location.
The Secret Service prohibits employees from having visible body markings (including but not limited to tattoos, body art and branding) on the head, face, neck, hand and fingers (any area below the wrist bone) (exception a single conservative and unobtrusive tattoo in the form of a ring is authorized on one finger).
If you are deemed minimally qualified for this position, you will be required to complete an Optional Form 306, Declaration for Federal Employment, and to sign and certify the accuracy of all information in your application, prior to entering Phase 1 of the hiring process. False statements on any part of the application may result in withdrawal of offer of employment, dismissal after beginning work, fine, or imprisonment.
Since the duties of this position are exacting and involve the responsibility for the safety of others under trying conditions, applicants must possess emotional and mental stability. Any condition that would hinder full efficient performance of the duties of this position or that would cause the individual to be a hazard to himself/herself or to others is disqualifying.
There are also specific medical requirements for this position and any chronic disease or condition affecting the respiratory, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, digestive, nervous, endocrine, lymphatic, nervous, genitourinary and other systems that would impair full performance of the duties of the position may also be disqualifying. Click here for more information.
The Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act prohibits the Department of Homeland Security and its Components from requesting an applicant's criminal history record before that individual receives a conditional offer of employment. In accordance with 5 U.S. Code § 9202(c) and 5 C.F.R § 920.201 certain positions are exempt from the provisions of the Fair Chance to Compete Act. Applicants who believe they have been subjected to a violation of the Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act, may submit a written complaint to Equal ************************.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies (government vehicle); uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more.
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How you will be evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
We will review your resume and supporting documentation to ensure you meet the minimum qualification requirements. If you meet the minimum qualifications, you will receive a conditional job offer.
You will automatically be considered for all grade levels to maximize your consideration for this position.
The competencies needed to perform this job are:
* Investigative methods
* Protective methods
* Law enforcement techniques
* Exercising initiative
* Attention to detail
* Judgment and Problem Solving
* Ability to analyze and evaluate data or evidence
* Ability to partner with or lead others
Interviews are required for this position. Failure to complete the interview may result in removal from further consideration.
Your on-line application will be rated on the extent, quality, and relevance of the following: your experience, education and training, and competencies. All applicants are evaluated on competencies related to law enforcement methods and techniques, protective methods and techniques, investigative methods and techniques, initiative, attention to detail, learning, problem solving, partnering, planning and organizing, and leadership. All answers in the online process must be substantiated by your resume. Upon review your resume and transcripts need to support your answer choices. Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or on the application questionnaire may result in your removal for consideration.
Any Offers of employment made pursuant to this announcement will be consistent with all applicable authorities, including Presidential Memoranda, Executive Orders, interpretive U.S. Office of Personnel Management guidance and U.S. Office of Management and Budget plans and policies concerning hiring. These authorities are subject to change.
DHS uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Click here to learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities.
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DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies (government vehicle); uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more.
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In addition to addressing the job opportunity announcement specific questions, you must also submit the following documentation:
* Resume - Limit your resume to no more than two pages. The USAJOBS database will not allow an applicant to submit an application that includes a resume over two pages. In order to receive credit for experience contained in an uploaded resume, your employment history should show relevant work experience in detail and in month/year format (MM/YYYY), reflecting starting date and ending date, and include the number of hours worked per week. To learn how to format and submit a two-page resume, please visit the USAJOBS Help Center.
* If you have earned a college degree, or if you are qualifying based on education or you are qualifying based on a combination of education and experience , or are claiming Superior Academic Achievement (overall grade point average of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0 recorded on the unofficial college/university transcript) to qualify at the GL-07 level (as explained in the Qualifications section), you must submit a copy of your college/university transcript (unofficial is acceptable) which must show school name, student's name, credit earned, degree, and date awarded. Education must be obtained from an accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet Federal qualification requirements if you can show that your foreign education is comparable to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States. For example, specific courses accepted for college-level credit by an accredited U.S. college or university, or foreign education evaluated by an organization recognized for accreditation by the Department of Education as education equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. college or university. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence with your application. See Recognition of Foreign Qualifications for more information. Those with Foreign education, click here.
* Are you a Veteran? Submit Member Copy 4 of your DD-214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) or Statement of Service. If a DD-214 is not available, submit your Statement of Service from the Armed Forces that list the beginning and ending dates of active service, your rank, and confirm that you will be separated under honorable conditions. Those applying for 10-point preference must fill out the SF-15 (click here for the form) and provide the required documentation listed on the back of the form. Click here for more veterans' information.
* Are you a current or former Federal Employee? Submit a copy of your SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing your tenure code, position occupied and highest grade and step. In addition, if you have or had service in a Federal Law Enforcement position covered by law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement, the SF-50 must show the retirement code. An award SF-50 does not contain the required information. Also submit your performance appraisals and/or incentive awards.
* The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office.
* Did you previously take the Special Agent Entrance Exam (SAEE)? Submit a copy of your SAEE results.
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Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
Clerical Officer
Officer job in Hollywood, FL
Clerical Officer
Hollywood Private Hospital
Casual
Administration/Support Services
• Casual position: Clerical Officer. About the Role In the role of Clerical Officer, your primary responsibility will be to deliver a comprehensive and customer-focused service across Administration Department, with a particular emphasis on administrative tasks related to Pre-admissions. Your duties will encompass but are not restricted to: • Ensuring patients possess the appropriate level of health fund coverage. • Take payments of any out of pockets fee from patients. • Balance and close cash drawers at the end of shift. • Provide timely and accurate information to the Clinical Team. About You: To succeed in this role, you will be able to work seamlessly within a dynamic, collaborative team. • Effective Communication and Interpersonal Skills: A high level of communication will be a key asset. • Proven Teamwork: You have demonstrated your ability to work both collaboratively and independently when needed. • Strong Customer service skills: Your commitment to exceptional customer service sets you apart. • Timely tasks Completion: You can efficiently complete tasks within designated timeframes • Tech Savvy: Proficiency with MS Office suite and adept keyboard and computer skills • Organisational Skills: You exhibit efficient organisational skills and can effectively prioritise tasks. • Basic Medical Terminology Knowledge: Familiarity with medical terms adds value to your profile. • Problem-Solving Aptitude: You display an effective ability to solve problems. Desirable Qualities: • Expanded Medical Terminology Knowledge: A deeper understanding is always an advantage. • Health Insurance Criteria Awareness: Knowledge of various health insurance criteria is a plus. • Meditech System Familiarity: If you are acquainted with Meditech, that's a bonus! Remuneration: On offer is base hourly rate of $32.83 + superannuation based on experience level and qualifications, exclusive of penalties or allowances. What's in it for you? Professional Advancement: Recognition, Rewards, Professional Development, and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning, education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression. Discounts: Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts - you'll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental. Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster, Flexible Leave Program, and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling, coaching and support. Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels, salary sacrifice opportunities e.g., airport lounge membership, self-education expenses, novated leasing and more. About Us Hollywood Private Hospital is a modern, acute care hospital in Nedlands and enjoys a strong reputation for excellence in patient care. With over 900 licensed beds and Emergency, Hollywood Private Hospital provides medical, surgical, and mental health services for over 70,000 West Australian each year. Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at ******************** Requirements • Must provide a National Police check conducted within the previous 12 months. • According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases. To Apply All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered. If you have any questions regarding this opportunity, please feel free to reach out to Sam Vagg via ************************.au Closing date: 23 October 2025
Advertised: 09 Oct 2025 W. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 23 Oct 2025 W. Australia Standard Time
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Easy ApplyPatrol Officer
Officer job in West Palm Beach, FL
In support of the university's mission and objectives, the Patrol Officer is responsible for the safety and security of the university including its students, faculty, staff, and administration as well as its physical assets during the assigned shift. Responsible for fostering a safe and secure environment and acting as a deterrent to crime and unsafe behaviors through a variety of proactive patrol techniques/strategies and crime prevention/awareness measures. Responsible for detecting local, state, and federal laws, and enforcing college policies and procedures. Investigates, responds to, and documents crimes, disturbances, and other public safety-related incidents occurring at Palm Beach Atlantic University.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
* 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.
* 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.
* 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.
* 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.
* 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.
* Assists in parking enforcement, vehicle and pedestrian traffic direction, special events security, surveillance activities, and other unique assignments.
* Performs other work-related duties as assigned and appropriate.
Flex Officer- FLL (42398)
Officer job in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Flex Officer - Aviation Security Company Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport- Fort Lauderdale, FL Global Elite Group- Providing world-class aviation security through innovation and people committed to excellence. Our unarmed security officers are in the forefront of homeland security, safeguarding infrastructure and ensuring seamless and secure operations in many of the largest and busiest airports in the country.
Global is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
Benefits:
* Pay Rate: $22.03 per hour
* Paid training- participate in a world class internationally recognized training program in a federally regulated industry
* Employee engagement, and opportunities for advancement
* 401k
* Tenure and Performance Recognition Program
Essential Functions (including but not limited to): Security personnel are trained for several different posts including those detailed below. Working in conjunction with the airport and government agencies, the main priority of each position is to ensure that we maintain compliance with local and federal regulations in respect to each of the following:
* Reporting actual or potential breach of Airport Security
* Maintain all communication protocols in a professional and efficient manner
* Alarm and emergency response including communicating with necessary airport community stakeholders and first responders to ensure timely response to all reported incidents
* Maintaining access control to secured areas within the airport
* Verify personal identification and access badge of person/people requesting entrance to secured areas
* Vehicle inspection and access control in designated areas
* Patrolling airside and landside areas of the airport; including parking lots, aviation department offices, construction sites, and providing traffic management in designated areas
* Providing crowd control and interacting with traveling public in a professional and courteous manner
* Prepare written reports and records of all events, i.e., discrepancies, security incidents or breaches.
Qualifications
This position requires you to obtain a Security Threat Assessment as administered by the Transportation Security Administration, and Global Elite Group requires an extensive background check to be cleared to work on our security team which includes 10-year verifiable background check, including criminal, employment, education, and personal references.
Additional requirements
* Must be at least 21 years old (eligibility to drive company vehicles)
* At least three (3) years of security experience at an airport or government facility
* HS Diploma or equivalent
* Must have and maintain a valid State of Florida Driver's license with a clean driving record
* Upon hire, must provide proof of legal right to work in the United States
* Ability to effectively speak, write, and understand the English language
* Must be able to pass all initial and recurrent training classes and exams as administered by Global Security and the client
* Must have access to reliable transportation
License No. BB1900025
Police Officer (Certified)
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.
Position Starting Annualized Salary:
Police Officer (Certified): $76,650.00*
* For newly hired officers, the Chief of Police has the discretion to decide their starting pay level, including those hired after October 1, 2022, up to a maximum level of step 5. Such step placement will be on a going-forward basis (i.e., no retroactive pay).
Certified Police Officer Incentive:
Certified Police Officers hired with the Boynton Beach Police Department will be eligible to receive a $5,000 incentive. This incentive will be paid as follows:
* $2,500 upon hire.
* $1,500 after six (6) months of employment - after successfully completing FTO.
* $1,000 after successful completion of probation.
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 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
Police Officer (Certified)
* 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.
* Florida Department of Law Enforcement Certification (Out-of-State Police Officer Certification will be considered with supporting training curriculum attached to this application).
* 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.
* Successfully complete any hiring process assessments.
* Additional training and/or certification(s) may be required as appropriate to assignment.
Additional Minimum Requirements for Out-of-State or Federally Certified Candidates:
Out-of-state or federally certified applicants also must provide verifiable proof of at least one (1) year of full-time, independent law enforcement experience within the past eight (8) years (excluding any academy training hours). This information must be included in the Work Experience section of this application.
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 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:
* Physical Exam
* Drug Screen
* Psychological Evaluation
* Comprehensive Background Investigation
* Computer Voice Stress Analysis (CVSA) or similar assessment tool
Additional Post-Offer Requirements for Out-of-State or Federally Certified Candidates
* Equivalency of Academy Training (92 hours), which includes High Liability
* State Officer Certification Exam
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.
Experienced Security Specialist
Officer job in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Gavin de Becker & Associates (GDBA) protects the world's most influential and at-risk public figures. Founded in 1978 by 3-time Presidential appointee, Gavin de Becker, our firm's Protectors, Analysts, and Investigators are committed to our mission of protecting human life through the assessment, prediction, and management of violence.
GDBA's Mission: The Safety, Privacy, and Wellbeing of our Clients
A newly hired Protector in Fort Lauderdale will earn no less than $75,000 in their first year with GDBA. Fort Lauderdale-based Protectors could earn up to $100,000 in first year earnings when accounting for prior relevant experience, GDBA Training Academy performance, and promotion opportunities.
This is a full-time position with benefits, including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and 401(k).
Your Role as a Protector:
Monitor property while utilizing the tools and technology of a GDBA Command Center
Screen visitors and vendors; control all access to protected site
Coordinate and execute security plans and respond to medical emergencies
Provide physical protection and logistical support at clients' homes and when they travel
Provide secure transportation as needed
Survey and prepare (advance) locations prior to arrival of client
Prepare detailed documentation of suspicious activity
Create and maintain readiness to meet any threat
Who You Are:
GDBA is seeking qualified individuals from diverse backgrounds that can bring their skills and experiences to our firm's protective mission. GDBA's ideal candidate for this position possesses one or more of the following experience levels/credentials:
3+ years of experience conducting close protection/executive protection operations for high-net-worth clients/at-risk clients. Experience working in one of or a combination of the following environments is preferred: Residential, Corporate, Technology, or Military/Law Enforcement Protective Security Details (PSD).
5+ years working in a full-time certified law enforcement officer position(s). HR-218 (LEOSA) eligibility is ideal.
3+ years working as a Paramedic (NREMT-P) or Registered Nurse (RN). Equivalent military medical experience is also accepted such as a Corpsman, Combat Medic, and Special Operations Medic experience.
Interested Candidates Should Expect the Following:
12-Day Introductory Essential Protector Skills (EPS) Training Academy
Professional Leadership Track (PLT) - 2‑year on-the-job executive protection training curriculum that prepares Protectors for future leadership positions at GDBA. PLT includes 500 hours of training, mentoring, instructing, and certification + 4 additional advanced executive protection/leadership training academies
Be able to pass physical readiness test (Pull-ups, Push-ups, Sit-ups, 800m run)
Protectors must be drug and nicotine free
Able to pass a pre-employment background investigation
Must be able to swim
Additional Compensation and Benefits:
Gym, ammunition, and cellphone reimbursements
Exceptional 401(k) with Automatic $3k Employer Contribution and 10% of every Associate-Contributed Dollar Matched by GDBA
Family benefits including family outing fund, active kids fund, and school supplies fund
Free vacations each year for 200 qualified Protectors
Up to $2,500 stipend for CCW Licenses
Up to $1,000 stipend for Special Certifications (EMT, Lifeguard, NRA, Pilot, Maritime)
Visit our Earnings and Benefits Page to learn more about benefits, stipends, additional overtime opportunities, bonuses, travel pay, and more: *************************
Learn more about our organization by visiting our website, following GDBA on social media, or connecting with us on LinkedIn.
Auto-ApplyLaw Enforcement Officer - Certified ($10,000 Sign-On Bonus) (2025)
Officer job in Coral Springs, FL
$10,000 Hiring Bonus Eligibility for EXPERIENCED Florida State Certified Law Enforcement Officer Candidates: You must currently be employed by a law enforcement agency within the State of Florida and have a minimum of ONE YEAR full-time sworn, law enforcement experience from a Florida law enforcement agency (not including time spent in the police academy).
Payment - $5,000 will be paid upon hire and $5,000 will be paid upon successful completion of field training.
* You must meet the criteria above and hired after January 1, 2025. Bonus is subject to applicable payroll taxes. All monies are subject to repayment if employment ends for any reason within the first 2-years.
Eligibility for OUT OF STATE Certified Law Enforcement Officer Candidates:
Candidates may be eligible for a one-time payment of up to $5,000 if hired as a newly employed full-time Certified Law Enforcement Officer in the State of Florida on or after July 1, 2022 through The Department of Economic Opportunity. For payment information, please refer to The Florida Law Enforcement Recruitment Bonus Program regarding this bonus opportunity.
In addition, The Coral Springs Police Department will match the State of Florida's hiring bonus. To qualify, you must currently be employed by a law enforcement agency and have a minimum of TWO YEARS full-time sworn law enforcement experience (not including time spent in the police academy).
Payment - $2,500 will be paid upon hire and $2,500 with be paid upon successful completion of field training.
* You must meet the criteria above and hired after January 1, 2025. Bonus is subject to applicable payroll taxes. All monies are subject to repayment if employment ends for any reason within the first 2-years.
Department Overview: The Coral Springs Police Department has a diverse workforce, with an authorized strength of 230 police officers and over 99 civilian members, who are dedicated to providing the highest level of professional service to our citizens, businesses and the visitors we serve. We are nationally accredited, as an Accreditation with Excellence Agency in both Law Enforcement and Communications, through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) as well as a Meritorious Agency at the state level through the Florida Commission for Law Enforcement Accreditation (CFA).
This level of service has allowed Coral Springs to enjoy one of the lowest crime rates in Florida for cities with a population of over 100,000 residents. By incorporating a number of problem solving initiatives throughout the community, such as the Burglary Enforcement And Reduction Unit, the Make a Call Make a Difference community crime campaign and having a School Resource Officer in every public school, our staff is committed to the City of Coral Springs' mission statement: to be the premier city in which to live, work and raise a family.
For more information on our City and Police Department, please visit the following sites:
Coral Springs Police Department Employment Information: ************************
Coral Springs Police Department website: **********************************************************
Coral Springs Police Department Facebook Page: facebook.com/coralspringspolice
Coral Springs Police Department Instagram: instagram.com/coralspringspd This position is offered to candidates who are either experienced, certified Law Enforcement Officers or have attended the Police Academy in the State of Florida and obtained their Florida Law Enforcement Certification.
Under direction of a Police Sergeant, performs general duty police work involving crime detection, prevention and investigation. Employee functions at journey staff level to perform law enforcement duties and is responsible for protecting the lives and property of citizens. Specific assignments are received from a Police Sergeant or superior officer, however, employee must be capable of reacting with considerable independent judgment and initiative in dealing with routine and emergency situations. Enforces vehicle parking and operating laws; issues and explains citations for violations.
* Protects the lives and property of citizens; administers first aid to injured or afflicted persons; provides assistance to stranded motorists.
* Searches for and investigates wanted and missing persons, and stolen property; investigates suspected illegal activity; prepares depositions; testifies and presents evidence in court.
* Searches for and apprehends offenders; escorts suspects, criminals and prisoners to county jail, court hearings, etc.
* Investigates crimes scene and accidents; administers breathalyzer tests; administers CVSA tests; searches for and preserves evidence; prepares depositions; testifies and presents evidence in court.
* Directs traffic and assists pedestrians at intersections; escorts funerals and parades.
* Promotes crime prevention through public awareness efforts; solicits cooperation of citizens to report crime and illegal activity.
* Reviews and investigates public establishments for compliance with applicable laws governing alcohol consumption, traffic and parking regulations, etc.
* Prepares various daily and periodic written reports and departmental forms; maintains logs; completes forms; prepares reports.
* Assists with natural disaster preparedness and emergency response; directs evacuation traffic.
* Assists with animal control services.
* Attends training sessions and seminars as directed; assists with the training of new officers.
To be considered for the position of Law Enforcement Officer, candidates MUST meet one of the following criteria exactly as stated:
* Hold certification as a Law Enforcement Officer in the State of Florida AND a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college as recognized by the United States Department of Education.
OR
* Hold certification as a Law Enforcement Officer (Florida or elsewhere within the U.S.) AND a minimum of two-years of experience (not including time spent in the Police Academy) as a Law Enforcement Officer in a full-time capacity AND hold a MINIMUM of an Associate's Degree/60-College Credits* towards a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university as recognized by the United States Department of Education.
Out-of-State certification must qualify for FDLE Comparative Compliance as outlined here:
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OR
* Current enrollment in an FDLE approved Police Academy with graduation scheduled within 90 days AND hold a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university as recognized by the United States Department of Education.
* Certified Law Enforcement candidates must hold a minimum of an Associate's Degree/60-College Credits at the time of application to be considered for hire, regardless of years of experience. Candidates approved for hire with an Associate's Degree/60- College Credits must sign a contract committing to obtain a Bachelor's Degree within 5-years of hire.
In addition to the above criteria, candidates must meet all of the following:
* Meet the requirements outlined for Law Enforcement Officers pursuant to Florida State Statute and meet minimum standards as set forth by the Broward College Institute of Public Safety and the City of Coral Springs
* Must be at least 21 years of age and a United States Citizen
* Possess a current valid Florida driver's license and acceptable driving record at the time of application.
Candidates who are selected for further consideration after submitting their initial employment application will be contacted by email to provide additional documentation including the Extended Application. Only candidates selected for consideration beyond the submission of their initial employment application will be provided with these documents. *Please do not attach any test scores or documentation other than a resume prior to being instructed to do so.
Law Enforcement Officers will begin their career on Step 1 of the current pay scale (please see chart below). Law Enforcement Officers hired with 1 to 2 years of sworn law enforcement experience begin on step 2 ($80,746) of the established pay scale and those with 2 full years or more of sworn law enforcement experience begin on step 3 ($84,110) of the established pay scale. If you have any additional questions, please refer to the Collective Bargaining Agreement using this link: Collective Bargaining Agreement
EXAMINATION PROCESS:
The following includes all steps required to process for the position. Continuing on with each step of the process is contingent upon successfully completing the previous step. Candidates can be dismissed at any point throughout the consideration process. Communication regarding scheduling and updates will be posted to your governmentjobs.com account, please check your account regularly.
* Apply via our online application
* Application review
* Request sent to candidate for required documents and Extended Application to be completed
* Review of Extended Application and documents. Review of documents to include:
* C.J.B.A.T. (Criminal Justice Basic Abilities Test) - minimum passing score within last 4 years (applicants with an Associate degree or higher from an accredited college OR a veteran as defined in s.1.01(14) are EXEMPT from this testing)
* Basic Motor Skills Test (Agility Test) - passing score within last 6 months
* Swim Test - passing score, does not expire
* Copy of Birth Certificate
* Copy of High School Diploma or GED (only if applying without Bachelor's Degree)
* Copy of Driver's License with current name and address
* Copy of Social Security Card with current/correct name
* Copy of Military Release Form - DD214 (if applicable)
* Official Sealed/Stamped College Transcripts
* Oral Board
* Computerized Voice Stress Analysis Examination and Fingerprints
* Psychological Evaluation
* Ride Along Participation
* Interview with Chief of Police
* Extensive Background Investigation
* Post-Offer Medical Examination and Drug Test
* Completion of 12 month probationary period
The Coral Springs Police Department is firmly committed to offering an equitable, drug-free work environment. We do not discriminate in any employment-related decisions on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability or other similar factors that are not job-related. This commitment is practiced in all aspects of our personnel policies, programs, practices, recruitment, examination, appointment, training, promotion, retention and other related activities. When requested, the Coral Springs Police Department will make reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. Please contact the Human Resources Unit at ********************************* if special assistance is needed.
Mail Theft & Violent Crimes Investigative Analyst
Officer job in Miramar, FL
Title: Mail Theft & Violent Crimes Investigative Analyst
Security Clearance: Moderate Background Investigation (MBI)
Schedule: Due to the nature of law enforcement work and operation, position may require occasional support outside of core working hours, as well as intermittent weekend support, mission dependent.
About KACE:
When you make the decision to join KACE, you are choosing to work alongside talented professionals that have one thing in common; the passion to make a difference! KACE employees bring their diverse talents and experiences to work on critical projects that help shape the nation's safety, security, and quality of life. The desire to have a career that is purposeful and forward thinking is woven into every KACE employee…it's The KACE Way. KACE employees are; purpose driven, forward focused, open-minded, trustworthy and invested. The KACE Way is our commitment to our employees, to our customers, and to our communities. Join KACE and make a difference!
Job Summary:
The Mail Theft and Violent Crimes Investigative Analyst provides task-specific analytical support for volume attack mail theft investigations and related violent crimes investigations in the Inspection Service field division offices. The ISA will augment career staff to provide analytical support for investigations associated with volume attack mail theft, including associated financial crimes and violent crimes. The Mail Theft and Violent Crimes Investigative Analyst duties are separate and distinct from the Mail Theft Triage and Maintenance Support positions. The Mail Theft and Violent Crimes Investigative Analyst will only support non-mail theft related violent crimes when there are extenuating circumstances (ex. Employee homicide).
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
Analysis - Review and analyze business and Postal records; trace proceeds of illegal activity; perform personal wealth analysis and related financial transactions; perform phone record analysis; analyze non-USPS government records (ex. DMV records); analyze surveillance video; present findings in reports and presentations in non-technical terminology to various audiences.
Research - Data-mine Postal records and other databases to identify mail theft activity; prepare reports documenting analytical results; disseminate research results to appropriate contact(s) in a timely manner.
Planning and Preparation - Complete assigned tasks to ensure completion within required timeframes to support the criminal or civil investigation, as appropriate; assist Postal Inspectors with developing intelligence for criminal investigations; prepare initial investigative research; compile basic background information to include, but not limited to, researching all pertinent records and other data.
Reporting Responsibilities - Responsible for documenting and reporting analytical results, creating graphic displays and reports that present clear and concise representations of the information analyzed; and disseminating data as required by the assigned task(s)
Minimum Qualifications & Skills:
Bachelors Degree from an accredited college or university AND a minimum of five years experience demonstrating the ability to review financial information, conduct analysis, conduct research, communicate effectively orally and in writing
General knowledge of federal statutes;
Ability to communicate orally and in writing sufficient to express thoughts and ideas to a variety of people;
Proficiency conducting research on the internet and commercial as well as public databases;
Demonstrated significant ability to assist in the analysis of investigative results and present sound recommendations for additional investigative action;
Extensive experience assisting in the development of civil and/or criminal cases for presentation to the appropriate prosecution authority;
Extensive experience performing the appropriate analytical techniques and methods during an investigation;
Demonstrated extensive experience supporting complex criminal and/or civil investigations;
Demonstrated ability to work with minimal direct supervision;
Extensive experience supporting the preparation of a final work product.
Desired Skills - Proficient with Pen-Link communication data analysis software products including PLX. Experience with social media and other commercial/public databases for data analysis and/or link analysis methodologies
Clearance:
Applicants selected may be subject to a government background investigation and may be required to meet the following conditions of employment.
Security Requirements/Background Investigation Requirements:
Must be a U.S Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident.
Favorable credit check for all cleared positions
Successfully passing a background investigation including drug screening.
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions:
Standing/Walking/Mobility: Must have mobility to attend meetings with other managers and employees. Standing for prolonged and extended periods of time.
Climbing/Stooping/Kneeling: 0% - 10% of the time.
Lifting/Pulling/Pushing: 0% - 10% of the time.
Fingering/Grasping/Feeling: Must be able to write, type and use a telephone system 100% of the time.
Sitting: Sitting for prolonged and extended periods of time.
This reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may revise duties as necessary without updating this job description.
For more information about the company please visit our website at ******************* KACE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does 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, disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.KACE complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to **************************.
Auto-ApplySPECIAL AGENT
Officer job in Palm City, FL
Working Title: SPECIAL AGENT Pay Plan: Career Service 71000264 Salary: 66,150.00 Total Compensation Estimator Tool SPECIAL AGENT INVESTIGATIONS AND FORENSIC SERVICES COMMAND
STATEWIDE
Open-Competitive Opportunity
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) is currently seeking experienced Law Enforcement Investigators to fill multiple Special Agent positions throughout the state. To be considered as a potential applicant, you must meet the minimum requirement(s) listed below. Positions are available in Miami, Ft. Myers, Orlando, Tampa Bay, Jacksonville, and Tallahassee and Pensacola.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Special Agents are sworn law enforcement officers who assist the state's criminal justice community by providing a variety of services including:
* Identifying and investigating organized and multi-jurisdictional crimes;
* Apprehending fugitives;
* Collecting and disseminating criminal intelligence information;
* Investigating public corruption;
* Seizing illegally obtained assets;
* Dismantling criminal organizations;
* Assisting in locating missing persons; and
* Providing protective services to Florida's Governor and other dignitaries.
To be considered as a potential candidate, you must meet the minimum qualifications(s) listed below. Degrees must be from an accredited college or university as recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
* Four (4) years of sworn law enforcement experience, two of which must be investigative, and applicant must possess current law enforcement certification.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
* Knowledge of grammar, punctuation, and spelling;
* Ability to work in dangerous and stressful situations;
* Ability to probe and obtain critical facts;
* Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments;
* Ability to communicate effectively;
* Ability to describe facts and events accurately;
* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others;
* Ability to analyze and interpret data;
* Ability to effectively interview suspects, complainants, and witnesses; and
* Ability to understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
Note: Responses to qualifying questions must be clearly supported by the state application and any omission, falsification, or misrepresentation in the answering of the qualifying questions will be cause for immediate elimination from the selection process.
BASE SALARY:
Persons selected will be hired at $66,150.00 and increases are granted based upon appropriations as determined by the Florida Legislature. The annual salary for this position in Monroe, Dade, Broward, or Palm Beach counties will be increased by $4,999.80.
Salary for the position will be commensurate with experience and training.
HOW YOU WILL GROW:
FDLE recognizes the importance of growth and success while fostering a family-oriented work environment. We encourage our members to seek opportunities for professional growth through training, team building, and mentoring. Our four fundamental values of Service, Integrity, Respect and Quality will guide you as you embark on a lifelong career at FDLE.
OUR SALARY & BENEFITS:
Starting salary will be the minimum of the class pay range, unless otherwise dictated by FDLE's pay policy. FDLE is a State of Florida Employer and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
* State of Florida Tuition Waiver Program;
* Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave;
* HMO and PPO health insurance options with premiums starting as low as $50 per month;
* $25,000 in automatic life insurance coverage;
* Multiple supplemental insurance options including: dental, vision, disability and more;
* Paid maternity leave and parental leave following the birth or adoption of a child;
* Pension and investment retirement plan options; and
* Tax deferred medical and child care reimbursement accounts.
ABOUT OUR AGENCY:
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) employs more than 2,000 members statewide - either at headquarters in Tallahassee or in one of seven regional operations centers (ROCs). Our mission is to promote public safety and strengthen domestic security. Click here for additional information about FDLE.
HIRING PROCESS:
All successful applicants must pass a physical agility test consisting of a 1 ½ mile run, sit-ups and push-ups, as well as a drug screen, physical exam, electronic fingerprint submission and psychological evaluation to further determine suitability and compatibility to perform the basic job functions. Applicants will be evaluated based on their writing skills and ability to perform during an oral interview process. Persons selected must possess and maintain throughout employment, a valid Florida driver license. A thorough background investigation will be conducted to include a financial credit check. You may be notified by email to participate in a selection process. Failure to reply within a designated timeframe may exclude you from further consideration. Future vacancies may be filled from this position advertisement.
BACKGROUND:
FDLE requires an extensive background process of all recommended applicants. The elements of a background include: financial credit check, criminal history of applicant and applicant's immediate family or roommates, personal references, employment and education verifications (which includes official transcript(s)), drug screen and fingerprinting. This information will be utilized to make the final hiring decision.
NOTES:
Preference will be given to applicants who are certified in the state of Florida. Applicants must reside or be willing to relocate within 50 miles of an FDLE office at the time of employment. Information contained in responses to qualifying questions concerning education, experience, knowledge, skills or abilities must also be disclosed on the State of Florida application. Applicants will be required to sign an employment training reimbursement agreement.
REMINDERS:
* Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion unless they are registered with the Selective Services System (SSS) before their 26th birthday, or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS. For more information, please visit the SSS website: *******************
* If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be cancelled, suspended, or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement.
The State of Florida hires only U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized alien workers.
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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Armed Custom Protection Officer
Officer job in Boynton Beach, FL
Allied Universal , North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.
Job Description
$27.00/ Hour
Outstanding Benefits
Phenomenal Work Perks
Flexible Schedule
Weekly Pay
Great Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
Referral & Retention Bonus Program
Must have prior Law Enforcement / Corrections
Must be a graduate of the corrections/law enforcement academy
Must have military background
Bachelors Degree in Criminal Justice Degree
Must have a valid driving license with no moving violations
Allied Universal is hiring a Armed Custom Protection Officer (CPO). The Armed Custom Protection Officer will conduct armed foot and/or vehicle patrol (interior and/or exterior). The Armed Custom Protection Officer will also control access and egress; monitor CCTV and alarm systems; compose reports; deter criminal activity and misconduct.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle
Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards
Sound alarms or calls police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons
Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles
Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitors entrances and exits
Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensures that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirements
Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs as required by the post
Aid customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner
Make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site Post Orders
Make productivity and cost reduction recommendations to management
Make recommendations for physical security surveys and post orders
QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):
Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment
Must possess one or more of the following:
Military service in an occupational specialty related to law enforcement such as military police, combat arms, or special forces
Minimum of two (2) years of experience carrying a firearm as a law enforcement officer, with zero disciplinary action for the misuse of firearms or use of force
Be at least 21 years of age
Be able to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors
Demonstrated ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public
Effective oral and written communication
Problem solving skills
Active listening skills
Assess and evaluate situations effectively
Identify critical issues quickly and accurately
Compile, sort, and interpret data
Research, investigate, compile information
Mediate conflict with tact, diplomacy
Write informatively, clearly, and accurately
Teamwork
Attention to detail
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):
Ability to obtain 20 hour Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy (OPOTA) certificate or currently possess OPOTA certificate
BENEFITS:
Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
Enrollment in our company's 401(k)plan, subject to eligibility requirements
Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half, if worked
40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments. Unused vacation is only paid out where required by law.
Closing
Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: ***********
If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ***********/offices.
Requisition ID 2025-1477189
Auto-ApplyAdministrative Officer II (Community Development)
Officer job in Sunrise, FL
NATURE OF WORK This classification involves advanced administrative work coordinating the operational functions for the assigned Community Development department. An employee in this position performs various administrative duties assisting department management in carrying out operations; plans, develops, analyzes, evaluates, advises on, and improves various management control systems, programs, projects, policies, work methods, and procedures; performs duties such as cost analysis and control, budget preparation, expense control, purchasing and inventory work, methods and procedures studies, grant or report preparations, and/or payroll and personnel administration; conducts research; and files regulatory reports as assigned. This position also oversees work of assigned employees and administers and monitors assigned functions within department.
Examples of Duties
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
* Assists the Director of Community Development with administrative and departmental management tasks.
* Schedules and coordinates various meetings and appointments, as well as maintenance of the Director's calendar and itinerary.
* Efficiently manages incoming calls and visitors for the Director, providing prompt responses to inquiries via phone and email, and directing matters to appropriate individuals or departments as needed.
* Drafts and prepares memoranda, programs, reports, recognitions, and diverse documents.
* Maintains various office filing systems including Director files, office asset inventory control records, consultant agreements, and site work bonds.
* Oversees the department Consultant Service Agreements, ensuring compliance and accuracy with terms, services, and billing.
* Coordinates the submittal of Site Work Bonds required for approval of Development Agreement Letters. Collaborates in record-keeping and release of said bonds with Finance department.
* Reviews for accuracy the Cost Recovery program logs submitted by Planning Division and prepares memoranda to be routed to the Finance department. Prepares Cost Recovery program refunds.
* Routes of execution agreements and other legal instruments approved by the City Commission, ensuring proper recording and filing.
* Responsible for the review, routing, and tracking responses of public records requests received from the City Clerk's Office for the Community Development department.
* Responsible for routing and timely response of Citizen Service Requests assigned to the Planning and Engineering divisions.
* Oversees and/or participates in the formulation, preparation, and control of the departmental budget through the following: analyzes and reviews financial data in order to develop budget projections; conducts cost analysis and budget impact studies; consults with department officials regarding funding requests, organizational changes, expenditure levels, budget justifications and narratives, and fiscal ramifications of various proposals; suggests cost-cutting alternatives; obtains quotes or bids; reviews budget documents for format and accuracy; and advises department personnel on budget problems, processes, and procedures. Prepares reports of expenses and revenues for review by the Director.
* Oversees and analyzes the budget status by monitoring monthly expenditure reports; prepares purchase order requisitions for the Planning and Engineering divisions and cross-divisions or sensitive requests. Processes budget transfers and change orders; handles receiving reports for payment of invoices and prepares requests for checks and direct payments.
* Provides training, mentoring and direction to clerical personnel engaged in preparation of invoices and billings for equipment or services, issuance of purchase orders and requisitions, , serves as backup for verification and review for accuracy of daily cash deposits, and other related clerical activities. Takes on responsibilities of administrative support staff during their absences or position vacancies. Provides training to employees in new procedures required with automated accounting and reporting systems.
* Provides direct assistance with confidential personnel activities, including employment and onboarding paperwork, organization of personnel records and payroll coordination; serves as appointing authority as delegated.
* Prepares all department personnel action forms, including new hires, action changes, merits, etc.; tracks performance evaluations; and coordinates department and personnel activities including personnel records and payroll.
* Responsible for assisting with tracking and reporting of all departmental mandatory classes assigned by HR.
* Audits departmental financial records to obtain data for management reports relative to budget control, purchasing standards, equipment inventory control, or improvements in operational efficiency.
* Analyzes financial, procurement, and administrative procedures for simplification and improvement in efficiency; analyzes purchase orders to determine requirements.
* Assists in the selection of bids for department equipment or supplies.
* Interviews applicants for employment to determine qualifications; provides information to applicants regarding City employment.
* Prepares oral and written program evaluation reports and other sources of supplemental information in order to ensure that department and professional program standards have been adhered to; identifies problem areas, determines trends, evaluates performance, presents findings, and recommends solutions or alternatives.
* Manages the Department's purchase card, executing all payments and purchases in compliance with strict policies and guidelines, maintaining accurate records, and submitting monthly statements for supervisory review and approval.
* Prepares travel requests for the Department, including approval documentation, reservations, registrations, travel expense reports and reimbursements.
* Conducts research.
* Prepares and files reports on behalf of the City as assigned.
* Oversees assigned programs or projects.
* Orders office and field staff supplies; maintains inventory records.
* Enters facility work orders.
* Works with other government agencies as liaison for the City on various matters of interest to the City; meets with departments and vendors.
* Plays a significant role in administrative procurement activities of the assigned department.
* Manages sign-ups and payments for City and department events, organizes staff team-building activities.
* Performs related work as required.
Requirements
EDUCATION
* Bachelor's degree from accredited school in public administration, business administration, or a closely related field.
* Master's degree preferred.
EXPERIENCE
* Considerable experience in one or more of the following: the analysis, planning, and development of programs, policies, operations, methods, and/or procedures as well as the evaluation of program and operation effectiveness; the development of revised administrative practices in order to meet program, policy, organizational ,or legislative change as well as to expedite work and to effect economies of time, money, personnel, and equipment; and/or assists in the solution of administrative and management problems.
* Certifications may be required which are specific to the area of assignment or department.
* Experience with Tyler Munis preferred.
* Experience with Kronos Time Keeping preferred.
NECESSARY SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS
* Qualified candidates must successfully pass assessments in Microsoft Word, Excel and Keyboarding
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Physical:
* Light physical effort in sedentary to light work, which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials up to twenty (20) pounds. Descending and climbing stairways and extended periods of sitting and standing o may be required
Work Environment:
* Work is performed primarily in a standard office environment. Tasks are regularly performed without exposure to adverse environmental conditions
Sensory:
* The ability to perceive and differentiate visual cues or signals. Tasks require the ability to communicate orally and in writing
Supplemental Information
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
* Knowledge of the principles of general management and their application to government administration.
* Knowledge of research techniques and the sources and availability of current information applicable to the area of assignment.
* Knowledge of budget preparation procedures and reporting requirements.
* Knowledge of departmental, legal, administrative, and procedural regulations.
* Knowledge of the principles and procedures of modern office administration.
* Knowledge of basic accounting and financial principles, practices, and procedures and their application to government computerized systems
* Knowledge of the use of data processing, cost accounting systems, inventory control, and City procurement procedures
* Knowledge of the principles, practices, and procedures of public personnel administration.
* Knowledge of supervisory principles, practices, and public personnel administration.
* Skill in using Office and department software.
* Ability to analyze administrative problems and make sound recommendations as to their solution.
* Ability to supervise the work of assigned employees in a manner conducive to acceptable performance and high morale.
* Ability to understand and carry out complex oral and written instructions.
* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with City officials, other City departments, fellow employees, supervisors, outside agencies, and the general public.
* Ability to express ideas clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing.
* Ability to supervise and prepare various accounting, budget and other required reports accurately and completely and on a timely basis
* Ability to prepare complete narrative and statistical reports.
* Ability to conduct appropriate interviews with prospective employees and obtain pertinent information.
* Ability to supervise and prepare various accounting, budget, and other required reports accurately and completely and on a timely basis.
* Ability to exercise judgment and discretion in devising, installing, and interpreting department rules, regulation, and procedures.
* Ability to analyze expenditures in relation to established budgets and furnish detailed information to management and supervisory personnel.
* Ability to deal with competing priorities and varied responsibilities.
* Ability to work efficiently and effectively to develop win-win solutions.
BENEFITS PACKAGE SUMMARY
GENERAL EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT
HIRED ON OR AFTER 10/1/18
The description of benefits for which, an employee may be eligible have been generally summarized in this information sheet for your convenience; however, you must refer to all applicable City ordinances, collective bargaining agreements and/or plan documents for specific terms and conditions. These benefits may be affected by future changes in policy, collective bargaining, City ordinances and/or legislative actions. The City reserves the right to increase, modify, decrease or eliminate benefits at any time. No benefit is created or maintained simply based on this document, and its contents do not give rise to any contractual rights related to continuing employment or receipt of benefits between the City of Sunrise and its employees. The information contained herein supersedes any prior benefit sheet(s).
The City of Sunrise is an economic powerhouse in western Broward County encompassing more than 18 square miles. As the host of Sawgrass International Corporate Park - the largest business park in South Florida - Sunrise has its own flourishing job market and currently employs approximately 1,100 employees and numbers continue to rise.
The City takes a very active role in business development, recruitment and prides itself on creating job opportunities for its residents. There are very few communities of similar size that welcome the tens of millions of visitors that we do here in Sunrise, or that can boast the magnitude of regional assets found in our City.
Our City shines and we understand in order to shine brighter; we must continue to recognize our employees as one of our most valuable assets. The City of Sunrise takes great pride in recruiting future employees and developing and retaining current ones by offering our comprehensive compensation and benefits package throughout an employee's career.
5% Supplemental Pay:
General Executive/Management employees shall receive a five percent (5%) supplemental pay calculated on the employee's base rate of pay.
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, employee receives a monthly stipend of $350 per month, applicable toward retiree health coverage.
* Life Insurance: $50,000
* Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D): $50,000
* Eye Care Reimbursement- $250 every two (2) fiscal years (Employee only)
* EKG/Stress Test - Up to $150 reimbursement per fiscal year (Employee only)
* Physical Examination - $250 reimbursement per fiscal year (Employee only)
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP) through Cigna Behavioral
Retirement:
* Employee Contribution = 8%
* Vesting = 10 Years
* Normal Retirement Benefit = 2.5% of pensionable earnings for each year of creditable service
* Average Final Compensation (AFC) = 3 best consecutive earning years
* Maximum Benefit = 80% of AFC, not to exceed $80,000.
* Normal Retirement = Age 62 and ten (10) years of creditable service
* Early Retirement = Age 57 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%. Paid in December each year following retirement
* Deferred Retirement Option Plan (DROP) = 4 years/48 months maximum
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 2.5%
15 Years 2.5%
20 Years 5.0%
* Longevity Benefit calculated on employee's base rate of pay
Paid Holidays:
Employees receive the following City-paid holidays:
* New Year's Day
* Martin Luther King Day
* Memorial Day
* Juneteenth
* 4th of July, Independence Day
* Labor Day
* Veterans' Day
* Thanksgiving Day
* Friday after Thanksgiving
* Christmas Day
Annual Leave:
Annual leave may be taken as earned. Maximum accumulation each fiscal year is 360 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/Days Accrued Annually
Up to and including first 60 months 152 hours/19 Days
Greater than 60 months through 120 months 192 hours/24 Days
Greater than 120 months through 204 months 232 hours/29 Days
Greater than 204 months 272 hours/34 Days
Annual Leave Cash Out (40 hours)
Employee can opt to receive a non-pensionable cash payment twice per year for up to forty (40) hours of annual leave, provided accrued annual leave bank does not fall below eighty (80) hours.
Annual Leave Cash Out - Department Deputy Directors Only (100 hours)
Option of receiving cash payment for up to 100 hours of accrued annual leave exceeding the applicable annual leave cap of 360 hours, paid at 100% of their hourly rate at the end of the fiscal year.
Floating Holidays:
Upon completion of twenty-six (26) weeks of full-time employment with the City, employee shall be entitled to utilize up to five (5) floating holidays per fiscal year. Floating holidays shall not carry over to the next fiscal year.
Perfect Attendance:
For every six (6) months period (April 1 - September 30) and (October 1 - March 31) in which, no sick or unpaid leave , an employee shall receive ten (10) hours of annual leave credited. Employees who qualify for a consecutive Perfect Attendance benefit shall receive fourteen (14) hours of annual leave credited for each applicable consecutive earning period.
Sick Leave:
Each employee earns (96) hours (12 days) of sick leave annually with no waiting period for use and a maximum accrual of 1,440 hours. 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 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 Leave Conversion:
After completion of one (1) year of continuous, full-time employment with the City, an employee may convert their unused portion of their first six (6) days (maximum of forty- eight (48) hours) of accrued sick leave into annual leave. Conversions are subject to the following: A minimum of 96 unused sick leave hours accrued prior to hours being converted, total eligible sick leave hours to be converted shall be reduced hour-for-hour by any sick leave hours utilized during the eligible benefit period, and conversion subject to annual leave accrual cap.
Bereavement:
Qualifying City-paid Bereavement Leave as follows:
* In State = Up to 3 Days
* Out of State = Up to 5 Days
Tuition Reimbursement:
After two (2) years of full-time employment
* 100% reimbursement for a grade of A or B
* 50% reimbursement for a grade of C
* $500 books/lab reimbursement per semester
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 Dental Insurance Coverage
* Single or Family Vision Insurance Coverage
* Accident Advantage
* Life Insurance Coverage
* AD&D
* Long Term Disability Insurance Coverage
* Long Term Care Insurance Coverage
* Short Term Disability
* Critical Care Protection
* Cancer Protection Assurance
* Mission Square Retirement Compensation Programs
o 457 Deferred Compensation Plan
o 401(a) Governmental Purchase Plan: Newly hired
01
Please describe your highest level of education completed. PROOF OF THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF COMPLETED EDUCATION MUST BE SUBMITTED AS AN ATTACHMENT WITH APPLICATION. (Applications without attached proof of education will not be processed for consideration.)
* No High School/GED
* High School/GED
* Some College
* Associate's Degree
* Bachelor's Degree
* Master's Degree
* Doctoral Degree
02
Please describe how many years of experience you possess in one or more of the following: the analysis, planning, and development of programs, policies, operations, methods, and/or procedures as well as the evaluation of program and operation effectiveness; the development of revised administrative practices in order to meet program, policy, organizational ,or legislative change as well as to expedite work and to effect economies of time, money, personnel, and equipment; and/or assists in the solution of administrative and management problems.
* No Experience
* Inexperienced (Less than 6 months)
* Basic (6 months - 1 year)
* Reasonable (1 - 3 years)
* Considerable (4 - 6 years)
* Extensive (7 - 9 years)
* Broad (10+ years)
03
Are you proficient in Microsoft Suite? Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.)
* Yes
* No
04
Do you have experience using Tyler Munis software?
* Yes
* No
05
Do you have experience using Kronos Timekeeping software?
* Yes
* No
Required Question
Employer City of Sunrise
Address 10770 W. Oakland Park Blvd.
Sunrise, Florida, 33351
Phone ************
Website ******************************************************
Community Service Officer
Officer job in Delray Beach, FL
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.
This is paraprofessional police work aiding Police Officers and the public in various law enforcement activities. This work involves responding to traffic accidents and other incidents, abandoned vehicles and vandalism. Work is performed under the general direction of the Patrol Supervisor.
The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned.
* Respond to and prepare written reports for motor vehicle crashes and delayed crimes.
* Enforce parking and non-criminal traffic laws. Patrol specified areas.
* Respond to and address traffic complaints and/or direct traffic as needed.
* Perform school crossing guard duties.
* Incorporate community policing philosophies in daily interaction with the community.
* Fosters positive employee relations and employee morale on a City-wide basis.
* High school graduation or possession of an acceptable equivalency diploma.
* Some experience in public contact work.
* Must possess a valid Driver's License with a good driving record and /or obtain a Florida Driver's License upon hire, if applicable.
* Must successfully complete all background checks including; oral board interview, polygraph examination, psychological exam, credit check, background investigation, pre-employment physical and drug screening.
Must successfully pass the Test of Adult Basic Ability (T.A.B.E.) test from acceptable Criminal Justice Academy and achieve a score of 10.0 on the reading, language, spelling and math portion of the test, within thirty (30) days of application date.
Must attain the following certifications upon hire;
* Police Service Aide Academy,
* School Crossing Guard certification (DOT standards);
* First Aid and CPR certification;
* FCIC/NCIC (limited access) certification.
Knowledge of the City's policies, procedures, and practices and the operations of the police department. Knowledge of codes and ordinances to be enforced. Knowledge of accident investigations and traffic enforcement. Ability to react quickly and calmly in emergencies. Demonstrated ability to effectively utilize a personal computer and office software such as Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Outlook. Ability to enter and retrieve data accurately using the City's mainframe system or other required application. Ability to work independently and to adhere to established policies and procedures. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and the general public. Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written form. Ability to manage and prioritize routine, specialized and complex assignments and problems utilizing knowledge acquired through prior education, training, and experience. Ability to adapt to an evolving and continually improving environment.
Punctuality and regular attendance are essential functions of this position. The position requires working mandatory shift hours including days, late evenings, holidays, weekends, unscheduled overtime as needed and emergency preparedness situations. Personnel are not subject to call-outs.
The abilities expected of all employees include being able to respond to supervision, guidance and direction of superiors in a positive, receptive manner and in accordance with stated policies, be appropriately groomed and attired so as to present a professional image in accordance with the organization's mission, goals, and policies; report for work promptly and properly prepared at the time and place required by the assignment or orders; notify the appropriate supervisor of intended absences in accordance with stated rules; conform with standards and rules regarding use of accrued time; demonstrate a polite, helpful and courteous manner when engaged in any activity with the public; operate and care for equipment to manufacturer's specifications and/or within the specified parameters; demonstrate an understanding, consideration, and respect of cultural, religious, and gender differences when interacting with the public and colleagues.
A comparable combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position, may be substituted for the minimum qualifications.
Physical Demands/Work Environment:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The work environment characteristics described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and talk or hear, use hands to finger, handle, feel, or operate objects, tools, or controls, and reach with both hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to walk, bend, stoop and stand. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. Works inside and outside in various weather conditions. Works in hazardous traffic conditions, works in stressful situations.
SELECTION GUIDELINES: Formal application, rating of education and experience; oral interview and reference check; job related tests might be required. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement with the employer, and requirements of the job change.
Campus Safety Officer
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.
* Primary schedule is Wednesday 12 pm- 6 am & Thursday, Friday, and Saturday 6 am-6 pm. Flexibility to work weekends, overnights, and other shifts as required.
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.
Minimum Qualifications
* High school diploma or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
* 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
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Auto-ApplyBrand Protection Specialist
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.
Security Area Specialist (Part-Time)
Officer job in Boca Raton, FL
Security ensures the highest possible level of service is being offered to residents, guests, and service providers. Security is responsible for meeting, greeting, and registering guests and residents, as well as maintaining the safety of the property. Security accurately maintains daily logs, records, and forms. They must be able to understand and react to emergency situations and operate electronic security control systems. Security reports to the Security Supervisor.
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Your Responsibilities:
* Demonstrates excellent customer service, communication, and time management skills.
* Monitors and operates Electronic Security Control Systems and Emergency Response Systems.
* Responds to emergency situations in a timely manner.
* Monitors and controls access to the building.
* Accurately maintains daily logs, records, and forms.
* Maintains a safe and secure environment throughout the building/property.
* Follows safety procedures and maintains a safe work environment.
* Works shifts that are subject to change based on property needs.
* Needs to read and understand The Continental Employee Handbook/Security Standard Operating Procedures.
* Attends Security / Front Desk staff meetings.
* May be assigned other duties by the on-site Community Association Manager.
Skills & Qualifications:
* High school diploma or equivalency required.
* College level courses in business or hospitality preferred.
* Must possess strong customer service background.
* Two (2) to three (3) years of business experience in a similar position preferred.
* Command of information system hardware/software is required. Effective written and verbal communication skills.
* Multiple language fluency is desirable.
* Strong customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills required.
Physical Requirements:
* Ability to lift 30 - 50 lbs.
* Work in an upright, standing, or sitting position for long periods of time.
* Handle, grasp, and lift objects and packages.
* Reach with hands and arms.
* Communicate, receive, and exchange ideas and information by means of the spoken and written word.
* Ability to navigate the building/property quickly and easily as required to meet the job functions.
* Complete all required forms.
* Ability to work extended hours and weekends based on building requirements.
* Ability to respond to emergencies and callouts in a timely manner.
Additional Information
Schedule: Flexible
What We Offer:
As a full-time associate, you will be eligible for full comprehensive benefits to include your choice of multiple medical plans, dental, and Vision. In addition, you will be eligible for time off benefits, paid holidays, and a 401k with company match. Occasional travel may be required to attend training and other company functions.
Compensation: $18 Hourly
Disclaimer:
The above information in this description has been designed to indicate these general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. This is not an all-inclusive job description; therefore, management has the right to assign or reassign schedules, duties, and responsibilities to this job at any time.
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COMMUNITY CODE OFFICER
Officer job in Lake Worth, FL
This is a Full-Time, Non-Exempt position based on a 40-hour work week with a starting hourly rate of $23.89. This position is part of the Public Employees Union (PEU). The individual in this position will work within the Community Sustainability Department located at 1900 2nd Avenue North, Lake Worth Beach, FL 33461.
In addition, this position offers:
Vacation and Sick Leave Accruals
14 Paid Holidays
City of Lake Worth Beach Medical Benefits that include Life Insurance, Dental and Vision coverage
Retirement Plan
JOB SUMMARY:
Performs a variety of routine technical work for the
Code Compliance
Division for the City of Lake Worth Beach (COLWB). Interprets and enforces adopted codes, ordinances, and related rules and regulations. Work involves conducting field inspections and issuing citations and notices of violation for zoning related ordinances, public nuisance abatements, building codes, property maintenance, abandoned and inoperable vehicles. Work is focused on codes relating to community health and safety and private, residential, commercial and industrial property use. Interacts with citizens and community groups.
Work is performed under limited supervision with moderate latitude in the use of initiative. Position relies on experience and exercises some independent judgement to determine the best approach by using and interpreting policies and procedures.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following tasks, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list is illustrative only and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbents of this class. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform related work as required.
Investigates complaints of housing, zoning, quality of life safety issues, and nuisance code violations; determines and recommends action and/or resolution of the issues involved
Initiates Chronic Nuisance cases
Investigates, prepares, and presents cases to the Code Enforcement Board
Research legal descriptions of properties; submits violations and notices to property owners
Attends meetings and presents information to homeowner or neighborhood association groups
Meets with property owners and residents to explain code compliance requirements
Performs inspections before and after Code Enforcement Board hearings to determine and confirm compliance
Coordinates with authorized contractors for securing buildings and clearing lots
Maintains records and prepares periodic reports for management
Cites and initiates towing of inoperable vehicles on private properties
Performs inspections for Use and Occupancy Certificates
Provides guidance and direction to community service volunteers and groups as needed
SUPERVISION:
None
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or GED required; supplemented by one (1) year of directly related experience; or an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience.
A valid Florida driver license is required.
Certifications: must have or be able to obtain within six (6) months of employment, Florida Association of Code Enforcement (F.A.C.E.) Fundamentals of Code Enforcement (formerly Level I) Certification.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Working knowledge of building, zoning, and minimum housing codes and regulations
Working knowledge of minimum housing standards
Working knowledge of departmental policies and procedures and municipal organizations
Working knowledge of applicable safety methods and techniques
Skill in the use of Microsoft Office products (Word, Outlook, and Excel) and applicable department and organization specific software and to learn and become proficient in the use of other specialized software as may be required
Skill in using mathematics to solve problems
Skill in interacting with a variety of constituents and stakeholders, including confrontational individuals and those from diverse backgrounds
Ability to clearly communicate and understand information in English, both orally and in writing
Ability to follow oral and written instructions
Ability to present technical information to the public
Ability to use reasoning skills that minimize duplication of efforts, including but not limited to comparing, classifying, analyzing and coordinating
Ability to consistently exercise discretion and independent judgment in the performance of the job
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work regardless of race, religion, age, sex, disability, political affiliation, sexual orientation, and diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds
Ability to regularly attend work and arrive punctually for designated work schedule
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Depending on functional area of assignment, tasks involve the ability to exert light physical effort usually involving some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of light weight (up to 20 pounds). May involve some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, walking or standing. Tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation and extended periods of time standing and/or walking.
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. Some tasks may involve identifying and distinguishing colors. Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate visual cues or signals. Some tasks require the ability to communicate orally and in writing.
All full-time employees are considered critical in response to emergency situations and may be deemed essential as needed depending on the situation.
Employees in this position will be required to complete the FEMA Incident Command System (ICS) Certification Levels 100,200,700 and 800 within the first six months of employment. Certain positions may be required to attain additional ICS training as needed.
The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the City of Lake Worth Beach and the employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.
The City of Lake Worth Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with United States Equal Employment Opportunity guidelines and the Americans with Disabilities Act, this organization provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
Applicants for positions with the City of Lake Worth Beach should know and be aware of the following:
Applicants for employment who become candidates for available employment positions should note employment is contingent upon satisfactory completion of all reference checks and pre-employment physical satisfaction. Upon request, information on the nature and scope of an inquiry will be provided under FS 119.
Furthermore, most of the job classifications within the City of Lake Worth Beach workforce are covered by Collective Bargaining Agreements with the Public Employees Union (PEU), Professional Managers and Supervisors Association (PMSA), or International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW). Consistent with Chapter 447 of the Florida Statutes, a bargaining unit employee has the right to join or not join the union. However, the Union is not obligated to represent a non-member.
PARKING ENFORCEMENT OFFICER FT
Officer job in Lake Worth, FL
The City of Lake Worth Beach invites qualified individuals to apply for the position of Parking Enforcement Officer.
This is a Full-Time, Non-Exempt position based on a 40-hour work week with an hourly pay range of $18.4111 - $23.3870. This position is part of the Public Employees Union (PEU) collective bargaining agreement. The individual in this position will work at the Casino Beach Complex located at 10 South Ocean Blvd, Lake Worth Beach, FL 33460.
In addition, this position offers:
Vacation and Sick Leave Accruals
13 Paid Holidays
3 Floating Holidays
City of Lake Worth Beach Medical Benefits that include Life Insurance, Dental and Vision coverage
Retirement Plan
JOB SUMMARY:
Parking Enforcement Officer is responsible for enforcing parking regulations and to ensure compliance with city ordinances. This involves patrolling, issuing citations, reporting issues, and providing public assistance. They may also be involved in traffic control during events, and require shift work that includes nights, weekends, and holidays. This position reports to the Parking Manager and Parking Supervisor.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Troubleshoots and diagnoses malfunctioning electronic parking devices; repairs, rebuilds and replaces related equipment including fuses, switches, wiring, cables, etc., per schematics and diagrams.
Participates in daily preventative maintenance of parking pay stations via testing and adjustments.
Responds to complaints of malfunctioning electronic meters and repairs or replaces as required.
Assist Parking personnel in retrieval, recording, storing and collection of revenue from pay stations in accordance to city procedures.
Collects revenue from electronic single and multi-space meters.
Assist patrons with questions regarding pay stations and general parking and customer service inquiries.
Issue and inform the public on citations.
Maintains department vehicle and equipment in terms of safe operation, appearance, security and preventive maintenance.
May lay out, remove or install new meters as required by City parking ordinances.
Set up and place barricades, cones, etc. where directed.
Performs “stand-by” duty and responds to off-duty emergency call-ins to effect repairs to malfunctioning electronic equipment.
May perform duties of other classifications in the division on an as-needed basis.
Works with local sheriff's office to provide a safe environment at the city's parking areas.
Will require nights, weekends and holiday work.
Fill in for Parking Operations Supervisor when needed.
Must be able to work Tuesday-Saturday 12:30pm-9:00 pm.
The examples of essential functions as listed in this classification specification are not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of an essential function of work does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment in relation to the position.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Considerable knowledge of standard methods, practices, materials and equipment utilized in electronic maintenance and repair work, including IPS Pay Stations or other types.
Considerable knowledge of occupational hazards and appropriate safety precautions.
Working knowledge of standard methods, practices, materials and equipment utilized by Parking Services.
Working knowledge and skill in use and care of mechanical and power hand tools.
Knowledge of City of Lake Worth Beach municipal parking ordinances.
Ability to issue citations and give quality customer service.
Ability to analyze electronic equipment, diagnose malfunctions and make necessary repairs.
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
Ability to perform both delicate and rough mechanical work.
Ability to read and understand diagrams.
Ability to make arithmetic computations quickly and accurately.
Ability to run, walk, kneel, stoop, crouch and stand for long periods of time.
Ability to withstand adverse weather conditions and must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to maintain time and work records and prepare reports daily using basic arithmetic.
Ability to learn and keep abreast of changes in related meter and computer technologies.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, parking device manufacturers' representatives and the general public.
Knowledge of record keeping.
Working knowledge of Outlook, Word and Excel.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High School Diploma or GED with one year or more of experience in maintenance and repair of complex electronic parking devices. Prefer Parking Enforcement Specialist Training (PEST) certified. Must possess a valid Florida Driver's License and have an acceptable driving record.
All full-time employees are considered critical in response to emergency situations and may be deemed essential as needed depending on the situation.
Employees in this position will be required to complete the FEMA Incident Command System (ICS) Certification Levels 100, 200, 700 and 800 within the first six months of employment. Certain positions may be required to attain additional ICS training as needed.
The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the City of Lake Worth Beach and the employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.
The City of Lake Worth Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with United States Equal Employment Opportunity guidelines and the Americans with Disabilities Act, this organization provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
Applicants for positions with the City of Lake Worth Beach should know and be aware of the following:
Applicants for employment who become candidates for available employment positions should note employment is contingent upon satisfactory completion of all reference checks and pre-employment physical satisfaction. Upon request, information on the nature and scope of an inquiry will be provided under FS 119.
Furthermore, some of the job classifications within the City of Lake Worth Beach workforce are covered by Collective Bargaining Agreements with a union. Consistent with Chapter 447 of the Florida Statutes, a bargaining unit employee has the right to join or not join the union. However, the Union is not obligated to represent a non-member.
Auto-ApplyPOLICE OFFICER (CERTIFIED)
Officer job in Miramar, FL
Equal Opportunity Employer * ONLY STATE OF FLORIDA CERTIFIED OFFICERS CAN APPLY * A Police Officer performs responsible law enforcement functions as assigned, including enforcing federal and state laws and local ordinances relating to public safety and welfare. Participates in special programs and projects as assigned. Reports to the Sergeant as assigned.
MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
Requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent. Certified Police Officers must be a State of Florida Certified Police Officer or have a State of Florida Proof of Comparative Compliance. All others are considered Non-certified. Any applicant that fails any portion of the hiring process, once placed on the Civil Service register, is prohibited from re-applying for a period of one year.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Responds to emergency or high-risk situations; participates in criminal and other investigations. Performs general law enforcement duties, including patrolling assigned areas, checking property for security, maintaining order and public safety, responding to traffic accidents/incidents and issuing citations, serving injunctions and other legal papers, apprehending and arresting suspects, questioning suspects, interviewing witnesses and victims, assisting crime and accident victims, investigating alarms, processing crime scenes and collecting evidence, taking statements, etc.
Participates in criminal / traffic investigations.
Participates in special teams, programs and projects as assigned.
Reports all conditions which may affect community safety, including pedestrian and traffic obstacles, hazardous conditions, traffic light problems, etc.
Performs various public service duties, including directing traffic at school crossings and during special events, providing police escort, assisting stranded motorists, providing security at City events, providing traffic control, etc.
Provides court testimony as required.
Receives and responds to citizen inquiries, complaints and requests for assistance; refers public to persons or agencies which can provide further assistance as required.
Promotes crime prevention and safety theories and practices that can be implemented in communities to deter criminal activity. Plans and/or participates in safety / educational programs and presentations at local businesses, schools, community meetings and events.
Promotes favorable public relations and police/community relations through personal contact with community residents, civic organizations, community/government agencies, social agencies, schools and representatives of business/industry.
Assists with new officer training as assigned.
Maintains assigned vehicles and equipment.
Works under stressful, high-risk conditions.
Remains abreast of all federal and state laws, and ordinances of the city of Miramar.
Attends required training and continuing education classes.
Rotates to various positions, which may include but are not limited to Detective, Training Officer, DARE Officer, Community Police Officer, Crime Prevention / Community Programs Officer, K-9 Handler. Completes duties unique to these positions as assigned and as scheduled.
Prepares and submits various records and reports including incident/accident reports, citations, work orders, daily activity sheets, observation reports, various other logs, reports, memos, etc.
Operates a police vehicle, bicycle and/or motorcycle; operates police radar, firearms, chemical and impact weapons, restraining devices, two-way radio, camera, and other police-issued equipment, as well as a variety of other equipment including a computer, typewriter, copier, telephone, calculator, etc. Exercises care and safety in the use of equipment required to complete assigned tasks.
Interacts and communicates with various groups and individuals such as the immediate supervisor, Police Chief, other department supervisors and employees, other City personnel, court personnel, attorneys, other local, state and federal law enforcement agencies, emergency response personnel, medical personnel, community leaders and organizations, suspects, victims, witnesses, and the general public.
TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION YOU MUST BE A "CERTIFIED" STATE OF FLORIDA POLICE OFFICER . BEFORE APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION, PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOU HAVE TAKEN AND PASSED THE CJBAT (WE DO NOT ACCEPT FBAT), AGILITY & SWIM TESTS.
IF YOU HAVE NOT TAKEN THESE TESTS, AND IF YOU DO NOT ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS, YOU WILL BE DISQUALIFIED AUTOMATICALLY.
A Police Officer applicant must pass a basic aptitude test, a physical agility test, a swimming test, a background examination, and a video assessment.
These 3 tests are required by the State of Florida for all applicants seeking to become law enforcement officers. The requirements must be completed prior to submitting an application.
* The Agility and Swim tests are administered by the Broward College Institute for Public Safety Criminal Justice Testing Center.
* The Criminal Justice Basic Abilities Test is administered by FDLE/Pearson VUE.
To register for these required pre-application tests through Broward College's Criminal Justice Training Center, you must register by creating an account. You may also call CJTS Director Jeff Whitehurst at ************** for more information on the process.
Once completed, please proceed to apply.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
All applicants must:
* be at least nineteen (19) years of age at time of application.
* be a Citizen of the United States at the time of application.
* be a high school graduate from an accredited high school or have obtained a GED.
* have the ability to possess a valid Florida Driver's License by time of employment.
* be of good moral character.
* have no felony convictions.
* not have committed any acts of violence.
* not have been dishonorably discharged from the military.
* pass a background investigation.
* pass a physical examination and drug screening.
* pass a psychological screening.
* possess an FDLE certificate or proof of comparative compliance (if certified).
* complete and submit personal history questionnaire.
* pass a B-PAD (Behavioral Personal Assessment Device) video assessment.
* achieve a passing score on the C.J.B.A.T (Criminal Justice Basic Abilities Test) test.
Police Officer (Certified) -$7,500 Signing Bonus
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.