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  • Police Officer III, University Police Department

    Wake Forest University 4.2company rating

    Officer job in Winston-Salem, NC

    External Applicants: Please ensure all required documents are ready to upload before beginning your application, including your resume, cover letter, and any additional materials specified in the . Cover Letter and Supporting Documents: Navigate to the "My Experience" application page. Locate the "Resume/CV" document upload section at the bottom of the page. Use the "Select Files" button to upload your cover letter, resume, and any other required supporting documents. You can select multiple files. Important Note: The "My Experience" page is the only opportunity to attach your cover letter, resume, and supporting documents. You will not be able to modify your application or add attachments after submission. Current Employees: Apply from your existing Workday account in the Jobs Hub. Do not apply from this website. A cover letter is required for all positions; optional for facilities, campus services, and hospitality roles unless otherwise specified. Summary The Police Officer performs a variety of duties to protect members of the University community from harm; provides a high degree of security for University property, and that of students, employees, and visitors. The Police Officer assists in all types of emergency situations and assures orderly movement of traffic on campus. In addition, the Police Officer enforces North Carolina State Laws and City Ordinances. Essential Functions: Patrols University property on foot, bicycle, or in a vehicle to protect lives and property. Conducts investigations of all accidents, crimes, and incidents by interviewing victims, witnesses, and suspects, through the identification and collection of physical evidence, searching persons, vehicles, and other premises in accordance with legal guidelines. Responds to all emergency calls, including potentially violent and life-threatening situations. Provides crime prevention strategies; inspects University property for safety hazards, equipment malfunctions, unsecured doors, or other unusual occurrences; refers victims to appropriate services; provides directions, escorts, vehicle, and door unlock assistance; and operates necessary equipment. Enforces state laws, city ordinances, and University regulations. Responds to fire, intrusion, and security alarms and emergency call boxes. Integrates Community Policing into routine patrol activity and utilizes COPS concepts to resolve problems. Responds to radio communications. Renders immediate and temporary medical aid to injured and/or ill persons in emergency situations. Intervenes and diffuses crisis situations as non-violently as possible. Documents all activities and prepares written reports as required by departmental policy. Prosecutes offenders as necessary by filing criminal charges, referral to the appropriate University authorities, or through other measures such as trespassing non-students. Performs other related duties as assigned. Takes corrective actions for violators of crimes or policies and investigates cases as assigned. Utilizes SARA model of Community Policing in a collaborative manner to develop, implement, and deliver efficient and effective law enforcement and community services. Other Functions: Attends and represents the University as assigned at various meetings, events, etc. Works special assignments. Prepares and presents testimony in criminal, traffic, judicial hearings, and grand jury. Attends advanced and specialized training activities. Required Education, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: High school diploma plus specialized training with two years related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Valid driver's license with a good driving record. Must be insurable. Must meet all requirements to become certified as a Law Enforcement Officer in accordance with the provisions of the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission (Basic Law Enforcement Training [BLET] certification). Will be required to work rotating shifts of eight, ten, and twelve hours, including holidays, weekends, overtime, and in adverse weather conditions as needed. Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: Sworn law enforcement experience in a campus environment. Knowledge of Federal laws, North Carolina General Statutes, Winston-Salem City ordinances, and Wake Forest University policies. Effective communication skills (oral and written) and ability to interact in a courteous and professional manner with the public, representatives of the legal system, Police Department personnel, University officials, faculty, staff, students, and visitors. Ability to prepare written reports of activities and incidents with accuracy and attention to detail. Ability to act and direct the actions of others quickly and make intelligent decisions in emergency situations. Ability to maintain considerable working knowledge of modern policing principles. Ability to adapt to an often-changing work schedule, which may include days, nights, weekends, and holidays. Accountabilities: Reviews or oversees the work of less experienced officers in some circumstances. Assists in providing problem-solving assistance to students in cooperation with other University departments. Responsible for extreme accuracy, attention to detail, and comprehensiveness. Reports to the Police Sergeant. Error may result in death or injury of individuals, loss, or damage to property, both personal and university-owned, wrongful conviction of innocent individuals, failure to convict guilty individuals, and civil damages. Most instructions to the employee will be given by the immediate supervisor. Oral and written instructions will be provided, but it is important that the employee be able to make independent decisions. Physical Requirements: Must have vision correctable to 20/20 and meet color vision requirements. Must be able to use a variety of law enforcement machines, instruments, and tools, including radios, computers, automobiles, emergency, and investigative equipment, correctly and effectively. Must be able to meet the other physical requirements listed by the North Carolina Training and Standards Commission. May be exposed to hazardous materials, chemicals, explosions, or loud noises. May be required to drive departmental vehicles for long periods of time. Medium work: Exerting up to 5 pounds of force occasionally or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. May be required to exert extreme physical effort in subduing an arrestee, restraining individuals, performing a rescue operation, or activity. May be required to stand on foot for long periods of time. Must be able to perform the following physical activities: stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and engage in repetitive motions like running/sprinting distances, climbing stairs/ladders, and other physical activities as necessary in emergency situations. Environmental Conditions: The physical environment requires the employee to work both inside and outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Standing, walking, and sitting for periods of time. Additional Job Description Time Type Requirement Full time Note to Applicant: This position profile identifies the key responsibilities and expectations for performance. It cannot encompass all specific job tasks that an employee may be required to perform. Employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and perform job-related duties as may be reasonably assigned by his/her supervisor. In order to provide a safe and productive learning and living community, Wake Forest University conducts background investigations and drug screens for all final staff candidates being considered for employment. Equal Opportunity Statement The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all qualified candidates to apply without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, disability and military or veteran status. Accommodations for Applicants If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact ************* or **************.
    $38k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Administrative Officer

    Guilford County, Nc 3.9company rating

    Officer job in Greensboro, NC

    Salary $49,285.00 - $57,909.00 Annually Job Type Full Time Job Number 03877 Department Planning Opening Date 12/05/2025 Closing Date 12/21/2025 11:59 PM Eastern * Description * Benefits * Questions GUILFORD COUNTY GOVERNMENT Empower Successful People to thrive in a Strong Community supported by Quality Government Transparency & Communication | Equity & Inclusion | Accountability Service & Outcomes Excellence | Our People Matter Description GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES Under minimal supervision, coordinates the activities of an administrative or clerical support function for a department or unit. Develops and evaluates administrative policies and procedures. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS An employee in this class performs a variety of important administrative duties in developing and maintaining a departmental program, including complex and confidential executive level administrative support functions. Responds to inquiries from colleagues and visitors requiring a highly complex understanding of County and departmental administrative policies and procedures. Work requires a broad knowledge of county agencies and their operation as well as the identity of key staff in all departmental programs. The position also exercises discretion and independent judgment in day to day interaction with government staff at all levels, other government municipalities, community organizations, and the citizens of Guilford County. Representative inquiries may involve giving guidance to department employees, resolving issues brought to department management or influencing the resource planning process. Ensures escalated inquiries are addressed and resolved. Only the highest complexity of inquiries is referred to management. Work is performed under minimal supervision and is subject to review and evaluation through conferences, post-audits, personal inspections, written reports, and public acceptance. Examples of Duties DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Essential duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: * Serves as administrative officer in a department overseeing purchasing, budget preparation and control, conducting personnel transactions, and acting for a superior in all routine matters in their absence. * Performs administrative duties such as scheduling/maintaining calendar appointments, compiling/composing data, drafting/typing correspondence, agendas, meeting notices, minutes, media press releases, reports; scheduling activities, meetings, registrations, travel reservations and accommodations. * Assists the director with departmental management activities; confers with representatives of other county departments and state agencies in administrative service problems. * Coordinates assignment of computers, telecommunications, space, and building maintenance, by completing all necessary work orders and requisitions to ensure the staff has all required equipment in working order and all supplies. * Creates, updates and interprets office administration policies and procedures. * Coordinates and assigns work schedules to clerical and administrative employees. * Trains others regarding policies and procedures. * Audits work of others for accuracy. * Analyzes administrative problems and revises policies and procedures. * Assists in department or area budget planning/preparation. May analyze and/or maintain department/area/divisional budgets. * Prepares and interprets recurring administrative reports, such as expenses, budgets, and utilization reports. * Reviews contracts and documents for signature from departments and outside agencies. * Participates in interviewing and selection of new employees. * Disseminates information involving interpretation of policies, laws, and activities of the department. * Represents agency administrative personnel at meetings, conferences, and institutes for which the department has primary responsibility. * Performs related duties as required. RECRUITMENT STANDARDS Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Considerable knowledge of the principles and practices of public and business administration. * Considerable knowledge of modern office procedures, practices, and equipment. * Knowledge and ability to analyze, interpret, recommend and implement policy/procedural guidelines. * General knowledge of accounting practices and procedures. * Knowledge of government operations. * Ability to apply accounting and analytical skills to define/solve problems; collect data and assist public with troubles/concerns. * Ability to initiate and install administrative programs and procedures and to evaluate their effectiveness. * Ability to plan and assign the work of subordinate employees. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with departmental and County personnel, officials, and the general public. Typical Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or related filed with three years of progressively responsible administrative or office management experience OR Associates Degree in Administrative Office Technology, Business Administration with five years of progressively responsible administrative or office management experience OR High School with seven years of progressively responsible administrative or office management experience. Preferred: Bachelor's degree Transcript Required Copy of transcripts must be submitted with online application. Official college transcripts required at time of hire. Please send transcripts to: Guilford County/HR c/o Albert Parks III, 201 South Greene St, Greensboro, NC 27401 or attach a copy to your online application. Supplemental Information Physical Demands: Work is sedentary. Typically, the employee may sit comfortably to do the work. However, there may be some walking, standing, bending, carrying of light items such as papers, books, small parts, driving an automobile, or use of a PCs or other VDTs to accomplish work objectives. No specific physical demands required. Mental demands and normal stress regarding achieving work deadlines are present Working Conditions: * Environment: Work environment involves normal, everyday discomforts or unpleasantness. Work area has adequate light, heat, and ventilation; environment is organized and stable. * Hazards: Work presents no significant hazards to employees May Require Driving This position may require driving for this position whether driving a County owned or personal vehicle to conduct county business such as but not limited to attending conferences, meetings, or any other county related functions. Motor Vehicle Reports may be verified for valid driver's license and that the driving record is compatible with the county's driving criteria. If a personal vehicle is operated for county business proper insurance is maintained as per Guilford County's vehicle use policy. Special Note: This generic class description gives an overview of the job class, its essential job functions and recommended job requirements. However, for each individual position assigned to this class, there is available a completed job description with physical abilities checklist which can be reviewed before initiating a selection process. They can provide additional detailed information on which to base various personnel actions and can assist management in making legal defensible personnel decisions. Guilford County is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) to employees and applicants for employment regardless of color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation or political affiliation. The County is committed to complying with all applicable federal, state and local laws that pertain to employment, and to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination of any kind. If you need an auxiliary aide, make the request forty-eight (48) hours in advance of the time the accommodation is needed by calling ************. We are excited about the opportunity of having you as a prospective new employee! You probably already know our county is a wonderful county to live in, but did you know it is also a wonderful place to work? Below are a few of the reasons why we love working for Guilford County. We offer Health Insurance (UnitedHealthCare) to all benefitted employees working a minimum of 20 hours per week. The shared cost of the premium is based on scheduled/budgeted hours. If you are a full-time employee working 40 hours a week you can expect to pay less than $35 a month for medical coverage, dental coverage for $4 a month and vision coverage for $5 a month. That's less than $45 a month for medical, dental & vision coverage; that's unheard of. Telehealth UHC Virtual Visits are available to you with no copay or out of pocket expense. We are excited to inform you Guilford County has an Employee Wellness Center (24/7 access) with strength training equipment, cardio machines and a group exercise room with virtual or in person coaching from our Wellness Specialist! Employee Assistance Program, 100% funded by the county. A superb benefit for you and your family absolutely free. Confidential help with personal or work-related issues. 13 paid holidays, 12 sick days, and 12 vacation days a year. That's 37 paid days a year, totaling almost 2 months of paid time off. Employer contributes 5% into your 401(k) - no match required. Enrollment in the State Retirement Plan by contributing 6%. Longevity pay beginning at five years of service. We provide a $10,000 Life and AD&D benefit to eligible employees. Flexible spending accounts (FSA) allow you to set aside tax-free dollars for health care and dependent care. Voluntary Life, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability. 01 Which best describes your level of education? * HS/GED * Associate's Degree * Bachelors' Degree 02 What best describes your progressively responsible administrative or office management experience? * Less than 3 years * 3 years but less than 5 * 5 years but less than 7 * 7 years or more 03 Has any of this experience being in a government program? * Yes * No Required Question
    $49.3k-57.9k yearly 6d ago
  • Local Codes Enforcement Officer, Lead

    City of High Point, Nc 4.2company rating

    Officer job in High Point, NC

    Compensation Range $25.40 - $34.47 Please note: This job opening may close earlier than the stated date, due to high candidate volume. If interested, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Who We Are: At the City of High Point, we celebrate the creator in everyone. Building on our rich cultural history steeped in industrialism and innovation, our employees seek not only to transform themselves, but the world around us. We are collaborators, we are makers, we are visionaries. We invite you to explore the many opportunities to serve our community, by sharing your talents, skills, and expertise. You'll join a diverse team of over 1300 individuals dedicated not just to making a career, but a difference; because what we create in High Point, changes the world! Our Core Values: * Integrity: Saying what we mean and consistently doing what we say with no desire other than the good of the citizens we serve. It means standing up for beliefs. * Responsibility: A continual process that emphasizes a high level of personal accountability by each member of the organization. * Partnership: Adding competitive value and quality to the services provided to our residents, businesses, and visitors through responsible fiscal stewardship, increased innovation, greater use of technology, and expanded civic, neighborhood and regional partnerships. What We Offer: The City of High Point offers a competitive salary commensurate with education and experience. We also offer generous benefit package for full-time employees which include but are not limited to: * A guaranteed life-long monthly pension, once vested after 5 years of service * 401K and 457B Retirement Plans * PTO earned within first year * 12 Paid Holidays per year * Tuition Reimbursement Plan * Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans effective day one What You'll Do: The Local Codes Lead Enforcement Officer provides guidance in the field over a team of 5 local codes inspectors who are responsible for enforcing the City's minimum housing code, Development Ordinance, public nuisance ordinance and junked and abandoned vehicle ordinance. Primary responsibility will be assisting inspectors in the field that enforces the ordinances named above. Work is performed under the general supervision of the Code Enforcement Manager. Performs responsible technical work in interpreting and enforcing the City's local codes Essential Tasks & Responsibilities: * Assists Code Enforcement Manager in their duties as needed * Train inspectors in the various enforcement processes and procedures (this includes the software used on a laptop and on a city issued iPhone or iPad) * Assists inspectors in the field with various tasks as needed (administrative warrants, pricing of lots to clean, etc.) * Conducts or participates in Hearings regarding the condition of residential dwellings with inspectors to ensure legal process is followed * Operates a city issued vehicle to reach inspection locations; operates computer (or other city issued electronic equipment) to enter and retrieve information; operates copy machine, printer and telephone * Uses hand tools (tape measure, flashlight, testing instruments, crowbar, snippers, etc.) to perform inspections * Maintains assigned equipment in a clean and operable condition * Interprets,enforcesandeducatesthepubliconthe City'sLocalCodesOrdinances Dealswiththepublicbyreceivingcomplaintsandfurnishinginformationpertaining to local codes - minimum housing, public nuisance, junked vehicles and zoning ordinances * Investigates citizen complaints regarding possible minimum housing ,public nuisance, junked vehicle and zoning violations by performing field inspections Inspects development for compliance with any zoning and/or conditional use permit regulations prior to issuance of Certificates of Occupancy * Conducts systematic inspections of minimum housing, public nuisance, junked vehicles and zoning violations * Issues required notices of violations in accordance with North Carolina General Statutes, High Point's Code of Ordinances and Development Ordinance for minimum housing, public nuisance, junked vehicles and zoning ordinance Takes necessary corrective action for securing voluntary compliance for local codes that are enforced by this division * Issues civil penalties for violations not corrected * Maintain daily records of all activities performed in Accela database * Ensures that all work performed is in accordance with OSHA and City Safety Standards and Policies Qualifications: Required Qualifications * High School Diploma or GED equivalent required * Training and experience in code enforcement in the areas of construction, plumbing, electrical, mechanical or zoning is desirable. * Thorough understanding of local, state and federal safety regulations and OSHA * Valid North Carolina Driver's License * Minimum of 3 years' experience in code enforcement, specifically minimum housing and including public nuisance abatement and zoning enforcement. Preferred Qualifications * Level I Certification or higher in building, plumbing, mechanical or electrical issued by NC State Code Qualifications Board OR * Housing Code Certification issued by North Carolina Association of Housing Code Officials OR * Certified Zoning Official Certification issued by North Carolina Association of Zoning Officials Mental Activity/Requirements Reasoning * Ability to apply principles of logical thinking to work tasks and practical situations and requests made by supervisor or members of the general public; comprehend and respond to a variety of situations in an expedient manner. * Must be able to make reasonable interpretation decisions * Good judgement is essential Mathematics Ability * Using arithmetic and/or Statistics: Ability to use arithmetic to calculate measurements Language Ability * The ability to speak, read and write the English Language are required for this position. * Ability to read and understand local codes, manuals, instructions, directions,report information, site plans, use the internet and other documents relating to thejob Environmental Conditions Physical Surroundings * Subject to inside and outside environmental conditions * Exposed to various weather conditions and temperatures, and various terrains. * Employee will regularly be inspecting the interior of occupied and unoccupied houses * Combining the type of work performed with the weather conditions, the worker should be one who can work outside in hot or cold environments * This position is best suited for someone who does not mind getting wet or dirty Hazards * Employee will be exposed to trash, garbage, weeds, brush and unlevel terrain. * At times inspector is subjected to inferior housing conditions * Work is subject to final standards of OSHA bloodborne pathogens Machinery/Tools/Work Aids/Other equipment * Smart phones, tablets, computer, calculator, printer/fax/copy machine, measuring devices, manuals, City's Code of Ordinances, Personnel Resolution, regulations, records, correspondence, reference materials, statutes, building, plumbing, mechanical and electrical code books, City's Development Ordinance and telephone, regular office supplies. The work location of this job will be 211 S Hamilton St High Point, North Carolina. Our Commitments The City of High Point is dedicated to fostering a work environment that values individuals from all backgrounds and seeks to attract and retain the most qualified partners in service to the citizens of High Point. As an at-will employer, the City allows employees to terminate their employment, or be terminated at any time, with or without cause, as long as it is not prohibited by law. The City of High Point is committed to classifying and compensating its employees fairly for the work they do, weighing both the internal capabilities and the external market. While the is not intended to and does not create a contract of employment, we are excited to use this "living document" as a guide for managing performance and positions to ensure job descriptions are reflective of the current work required by the incumbent or expected by any candidate to whom an offer of employment is extended. The City of High Point is committed to providing a safe, comfortable working environment for all employees. To that end, we are proud to comply with all Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements, as well as make reasonable accommodations to candidates and employees as we are able in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Candidates selected for employment must undergo (a.) a drug screening, in accordance with the City's drug and alcohol policy and (b.) a background screening to determine whether there is any current, pending, or previous charge, conviction or other infraction deemed incompatible with service in the capacity for which the candidate is being hired. In lieu of or in addition to background screening, candidates selected for employment in a position that requires working with children in any capacity must be fingerprinted and undergo a criminal history record check conducted by the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation. Certain positions are considered so critical to the health and safety of others that a candidate cannot be placed in any such position without passing a pre-placement physical exam. The City offers employment to successful candidates conditioned upon the City's receipt of satisfactory results from all required screenings, checks, and exams, as applicable.
    $25.4-34.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Area Specialized Agent-Small Farm Production (Lenoir County)

    North Carolina A & T State University 4.2company rating

    Officer job in Greensboro, NC

    The Area Specialized Agent will collaborate with North Carolina small farmers and Extension Agents across the multi-county areas to assess and address the needs of limited-resource farmers. The successful candidate will work with commodity-oriented teams of research and extension specialists to develop and lead a nationally recognized extension and applied research program focused on small farm production in the region. Key responsibilities include creating educational materials and programs for limited-resource populations and new and beginning farmers. The applied research program will tackle practical issues facing small farmers in North Carolina and align with the mission of Cooperative Extension at N.C. A&T. This role aims to enhance the quality of life and income for small farming families through the adoption of appropriate technology, alternative enterprises, improved production for local markets, farm management, record-keeping, and diversified marketing strategies. The position will be based in the Lenoir County Extension office and will require collaboration with other agents in that office and surrounding counties (Wayne, Duplin, Craven, Jones, Onslow, Pamlico, and Carteret) Primary Function of Organizational Unit N.C. A&T is a public, land-grant, doctoral research institution and has been the largest historically Black university in the country for the past decade. With an enrollment of 14,311 students in Fall 2024, the university offers 59 undergraduate degree programs, 36 master's programs, and 12 doctoral programs. It is America's top producer of Black graduates in Engineering and Agricultural Science bachelor's programs, as well as a top five producer in numerous additional disciplines, including Liberal Arts and Communications/Journalism. It also ranks no. 3 in master's degrees awarded to Black graduates in Engineering Technologies and Related Fields, no. 4 in master's degrees in Engineering, and no. 11 best business school for women in the nation. Nationally recognized for its leadership and excellence in STEM education and research, N.C. A&T is classified as "R2-High Research Activity" in the Carnegie Classifications and is poised to achieve "R1-Very High Research Activity" status. It also holds Carnegie's earned credential in Community Engagement and the Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities (APLU) Innovation and Economic Prosperity designation. With an annual economic impact of $2.4 billion, N.C. A&T plays a vital role as a higher-education economic driver in North Carolina's Piedmont Triad region and across a state that is ranked No. 1 in the nation for the second straight year as "best for business" by the CNBC financial network. Cooperative Extension at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University is an educational outreach organization within the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences. Cooperative Extension at A&T provides researched-based educational information, programming, and technical assistance to limited-resource audiences that address a diverse range of issues in four programmatic areas - Agriculture and Natural Resources, Family and Consumer Sciences, Community and Rural Development, and 4-H Youth Development. Together with its partners - North Carolina State University Cooperative Extension Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, state and county governments, a dynamic and resourceful system is formed. In addition to campus operations, The Cooperative Extension Program has professionally staffed offices in nearly half of the 100 counties in North Carolina and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. In North Carolina new farm enterprises are emerging that are dependent on the local market for income. Some of these diverse enterprises may include vegetables, fruit, grass-fed beef, pork, poultry, aquaculture, small scale timber, and specialty crops. Farmers markets, community supported agriculture and some restaurants place a higher value on locally produced products. Small Farm Production and Marketing initiatives are offering tailored guidance on sustainable production practices, crop management, and resource optimization to help small farmers increase their productivity and efficiency. Area Specialized Agents will lead workshops, seminars, and field days focused on small farm production and marketing, ensuring that farmers have access to the latest knowledge and best practices. Minimum Requirements * Relevant post-Baccalaureate degree required; for candidates demonstrating comparable independent research productivity or comparable background in independent academic or instructional activities, will accept a relevant undergraduate degree and 3 or more years of relevant experience in substitution. * A Master's degree from an accredited university in agricultural education, extension education, agricultural science, horticulture, animal sciences, or a related field is required. * The ability to work independently without direct supervision. * The ability to work and interact with diverse populations. * The ability to lead applied research. * Skills in leadership, communication, networking, budgeting, and public relations. * Computer literacy (proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Office) * Strong oral and written communication skills as well as strong interpersonal skills. Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education * Expertise in one of several subjects as they relate to small scale agriculture production, marketing, Specialty Crops & Vegetables, Season Extension (High Tunnels), Community development, Integrated Pest Management, Livestock (swine, poultry, and ruminants.) * Experience of direct marketing of agricultural products. * Experience with applied research on farm plots. * Experience writing and administering grants. * At least five years of extension experience working with small farms, socially disadvantaged small farmers and ranchers, and limited resource clients. * Experience planning virtual and face to face programs. * Experience and knowledge of mass media, marketing, and presentations Required License or Certification Is this position eligible for a remote or hybrid work arrangement, consistent with university and state policies. On-site (Employees are primarily in the office and/or have a critical job requirement that requires dedicated office space on-site)
    $48k-57k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Unarmed Security Professional (3RD Shift)

    Security Solutions of America 4.6company rating

    Officer job in Greensboro, NC

    Security Solution of America (SSA) is one of the fastest growing security guard and patrol companies in the U.S. Our company was founded on the principle of teamwork and a desire on the part of those working here to make Security Solution of America leader in our industry. Our success is driven by our officers in the field, and we want you to become part of our Team. Job Skills / Requirements Greensboro, NC Schedule Sunday-Thursday 2200-0600 40 hours Job Type: Pay: $17.50 per hour Overview: Security Solutions of America (SSA) is one of the fastest-growing security guard and patrol companies in the U.S. Founded on the principles of teamwork and dedication, SSA strives to lead the industry with a commitment to excellence. We are currently seeking part-time Unarmed Security Officers for the Charlotte and Concord areas. The ideal candidate will be a dedicated professional ready to start work immediately. Great Opportunities for Retired Law Enforcement/Military/First Responders! We Offer: Competitive Pay Advancement Opportunities Insurance Options Award Programs Referral Bonuses Responsibilities: Patrol and monitor premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules. Respond promptly to alarms and investigate disturbances. Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of the premises. Write reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences. Warn persons of rule infractions or violations and evict violators from the premises. Requirements: Must be 18 years of age or older. Must be a U.S. Citizen or provide documentation allowing residency and authorization to work. Must provide a high level of customer service. Basic computer knowledge. Neat in appearance and grooming. Ability to pass a drug screening and background investigation. Reliable transportation and phone. Military and/or law enforcement experience preferred but not required. Must meet NC PPSB license requirements. Screening Requirements: Drug Screen, Criminal Background Check Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance Profile Type: Operations Candidate Cover Letter Required: No Online Resume Builder Active: Yes If you're ready to join a dynamic team dedicated to ensuring safety and security, apply today!Certification Requirements (All) Unarmed PPSB License Additional Information / Benefits Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance This job reports to the Clifton Wilkins This is a Part-Time position 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift. Number of Openings for this position: 2
    $17.5 hourly 55d ago
  • Police Officer (120th Police Academy)

    City of Greensboro, Nc 3.6company rating

    Officer job in Greensboro, NC

    Join a Purpose-Driven Team Committed to Building a Stronger Greensboro The City of Greensboro is proud to serve alongside our community in shaping the quality of life our residents deserve. At the heart of everything we do is a deep commitment to public trust, community partnership, and a shared vision for a safer, stronger future. We believe in fostering a workplace culture where dedication to public service is more than a job-it's a calling. If you're driven by a sense of purpose and the opportunity to make a lasting impact, we invite you to explore the Greensboro Police Department and consider becoming part of our mission. BENEFITS: The Greensboro Police Department is one of only a few police departments in North Carolina that will pay you while you train. Get the best training in one of the best cities in the state. COMPETITIVE PAY: * Salaries starting at $57,220 with a 4% salary increase once recruits become sworn officers PLUS BONUS PAY: * Signing Bonus of at least $2,200 * Night Shift Premium Pay of $3,600 annually * Educational Bonus up to $5,000 * Military Bonus of $2,500 * Bilingual Pay up to $2,500 annually Law Enforcement Certificate Pay up to $1,250 annually PAID TIME OFF: 13 Paid Holidays • 11 Days Paid Vacation * 96 Hours Sick Time 4 DAY WORK WEEK: 4 Days On 4 Days Off HEALTH AND RETIREMENT: The City offers a comprehensive retirement and benefits package including 401 (k), Health, Vision, Dental, Maternity Leave, Paternity Leave, and more. GROWTH POTENTIAL: With the excellent training GPD officers receive, they are always encouraged to reach their maximum potential. Tuition Assistance up to $2,000 annually SUPPORT FOR WHOLE FAMILY: At the Greensboro Police Department, we support the whole family. After one year of service, six weeks of paid caregiver leave is available for those with new children or caring for a sick family member. In addition, the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) provides eligible employees with up to 12 work weeks of unpaid leave in a 12-month period. For mothers returning to work, we offer a lactation-friendly work environment, including a clean and private lactation room and sufficient breaks during the workday. Please visit Benefits | Greensboro, NC (greensboro-nc.gov) to view a complete list and learn more about joining the GPD Team. Work Schedule/Requirements: 40-hour work week - Topical areas may vary, schedule The employment procedure for the Police Trainee position is a multi-step process. An applicant must pass each step in sequential order to progress to the next step. An applicant who misses a scheduled appointment (unless a verified emergency) may be voluntarily withdrawn from any further consideration. Candidates must be in excellent health and have no conditions that would restrict their ability to safely perform these duties. These conditions must be met at the time of application and must be maintained throughout the application process. No residency requirements presently exist to apply for the position of Police Officer. Upon acceptance to the police academy, all candidates must be residents of North Carolina. Qualified applicants will be scheduled periodically throughout the year for hiring consideration. Recruit training is an intense 25-week program that demands high academic performance in areas such as law, human relations, first aid, firearms, driver training, defensive tactics, and modern law enforcement techniques. The academy also includes daily rigorous physical activity, weight training, aerobic activities, periodic assessments on the physical abilities course, etc. Police Trainees must successfully complete all topical areas and the State Comprehensive Examination. Sworn status is conferred upon successful completion of the Greensboro Police Department Academy and the State Examination administered by the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission. New officers then receive an additional 12 weeks of field training followed by assignment to one of four districts of the Patrol Bureau. Officers patrol a designated area of the City and are responsible for the prevention of crime, investigation of offenses, and apprehension of violators. The officer must also respond to automobile accidents, crimes in progress, and other emergencies and is required to exercise judgment and initiative in handling both routine and complex problems. Please refer to ************************ for information on pre-employment testing and the application process. Specific questions may be directed to the Greensboro Police Department Recruiters at ************. The job is NON-EXEMPT under FLSA. Minimum Qualifications: * High school diploma or have passed the General Development Test (GED) indicating high school equivalency * Must not have committed or been convicted of a felony or serious misdemeanor * Must meet the physically demanding requirement of the job * Must be a United States citizen * Must have a valid North Carolina drivers license prior to the start of the Police Academy * Must be 20 years old prior to completion of the Police Academy * Must successfully pass a rigid physical examination and drug test, psychological examination, and polygraph examination if extended a Conditional Offer of Probationary Employment * Corrected vision shall be at least 20/20 (Titmus) for both eyes together, and each eye separately, uncorrected vision shall be at least 20/100 (Titmus) in both eyes together but must correct to 20/20 with glasses or soft contacts, color vision deficiency is not acceptable, monocular vision is not acceptable * Hearing-cumulative loss shall not exceed at pre-determined frequencies in either ear, shall not have a combined loss of greater than 160 dB in both ears, hearing aids are not acceptable * POPAT test time will be used to predict whether or not a candidate may be successful in the Academy * Must meet the State mandated reading level requirement of 10th grade or higher (reference NC Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission Administrative Rules - 12 NCAC 09.0203(e) Special Notes Concerning This Position: * Applicants selected to participate in the first phase of testing will be administered a reading comprehension test. Applicants must meet the State mandated reading level requirement of 10th grade or higher (reference NC Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission Administrative Rules - 12 NCAC 09.0203(e). Applicants not meeting the State mandated reading level will be discontinued from the Police Academy application process. * The North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission has mandated minimum requirements for employment as a law enforcement officer. Individual agencies may require higher standards. See 12 NCAC 09B .0101 and 12 NCAC 09B .0111 - Minimum Standards for Certification. Documentation of Criminal Charges - When an applicant has a criminal record, he/she must list ALL charges, regardless of the disposition or the date of the charge, on the Form F-3 (LE) - Personal History Statement. Even if a charge was dismissed by the court or the district attorney, it still must be listed under the Criminal Offense Record section of these forms. Every charge listed must be accompanied by true/certified copies of the warrant for arrest, citation/magistrate's order, etc. and the court disposition/judgment. This documentation may be obtained from the Clerk of Court's Office in the county in which the applicant was criminally charged. Failure to list ALL charges may result in denial of certification or suspension/revocation of an existing certification.
    $57.2k yearly 6d ago
  • Security Guard|Part-Time| Greensboro Complex|Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts

    Oak View Group 3.9company rating

    Officer job in Greensboro, NC

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Overview This position secures, protects and safeguards the venue facilities, equipment and grounds - guarding against and reacting to situations involving potential for fire, theft, vandalism and or other causes. Coordinate foot-traffic flow of patrons and visitors to the Greensboro Complex. Monitors fire panel for Complex at all times. This role will pay an hourly wage of $16.00. For PT roles: Benefits: 401(k) savings plan, 401(k) matching. EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline. Responsibilities Conduct "rounds" inside and outside of Venue buildings, observing and reacting to irregularities such as prowlers, fire or potential causes of fire, or other potential causes of loss or damage to property. Involve other safety, fire and city patrol officials as situation warrants. Prepare associated reports and involve others as situation merits. Monitors fire panel for complex at all times. During facility events, directs and controls the flow of Coliseum guests, responding to questions, providing direction and reacting to situations requiring support and intervention. Involve other safety, fire and city patrol officials as situation warrants. Prepare associated reports and involve others as situation merits. Ensure that facility and grounds lights are set (on/off) as necessary and that facility doors and property gates are properly secured. Performs all other duties as assigned. Working Conditions: Physical stamina to kneel, lift at least 50 lbs., bend, walk the entire venue and stand for extended periods of time. Qualifications High School Diploma or G.E.D. Up to 1 year of related experience. Good verbal and written communication skills. Familiarity with 2 way radios. Teamwork oriented and positiove attitude to welcome guests. Must be able to work a flexible work schedule including days, nights, weekends and holidays. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
    $16 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Public Safety Officer - Part-time

    Salem Academy and College 3.6company rating

    Officer job in Winston-Salem, NC

    Job Details Salem Academy and College - Winston Salem, NC Part Time High School Negligible 3rd Shift - 12:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. OtherDescription Salem Academy and College is the oldest continuously operating educational institution for girls and women in the country. Since 1772, the institution has engaged in transformational change to innovate women's education. Founded with the mission of making education accessible to all, Salem has a rich 252-year-old history and a long-standing track record of educating students who are prepared to make a bold impact locally, nationally and globally through liberal arts education. Our graduates are committed to making the world a better, healthier and more equitable place. Salem College is the nation's only liberal arts college exclusively dedicated to developing the next generation of health leaders. Position Summary The Public Safety Officer is an essential employee who reports directly to the Director of Public Safety and will be responsible for all security activities involving campus patrol, requests for service, opening/closing of facilities, responding to emergency calls, parking requests, and monitoring, and all other duties as assigned. This is a 2nd shift (4pm-midnight) position Essential Duties and Responsibilities Respond to calls for service. Communicate effectively with faculty, staff, students, and public safety departmental members regarding campus policies, procedures, emergency processes. Answer and monitor telephone and radio systems. Respond to emergency-based assignments and directives by supervisors and other institutional administrators. Work cooperatively and effectively with all members of the department, and other campus constituencies. Be familiar with, locate and communicate information in the Salem student handbooks, employee manuals, and Emergency Response Plan manual. Computer skills necessary to complete incident reports create campus identification cards, email correspondence, parking registration, payroll system, etc. Be familiar with and able to operate all fire alarm systems and burglar alarm systems on campus. Maintain current knowledge of buildings and properties including but not limited to safety hazard checks, security checks, floor plans, and employees that maintain offices in each facility. Assists with after-hour emergency facility related work as needed. Ability to work rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, during inclement weather, and during other circumstances requiring public safety staffing. Provide constant foot patrol to the entire campus. Ability to use physical force to protect yourself or others if necessary and legitimately permissible. Be familiar with and use all issued equipment as required/needed. Performs and completes any other special tasks, responsibilities, and duties as assigned. Position Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Excellent communication, oral, interpersonal, writing, and presentation skills. Knowledge of law enforcement/security best practices and procedures. Analytical skills and objective observation of situations and quick decision-making. Skill in managing situations firmly, courteously, tactfully, and impartially. De-escalation skills Ability to multi-task and work independently with demonstrated problem-solving skills. Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship between diverse operating organizations. Ability to organize work. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to cope with changing requirements, and goals (sometimes rapid changes). Qualifications Required Qualifications High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required Minimum of 2 years of security or law enforcement related work experience required Ability to pass a background check Working knowledge of basic security techniques Must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with superiors, Salem students, staff, administration, and community Subject to random drug testing Ability to pass a background check At least 21 years of age Valid driver's license Physical/Environmental Requirements: Bend, squat, stand, kneel, walk, run, crawl, and climb. Regularly ascend/descend stairs. Walk for long distances and sit for varying lengths of time. Reach above shoulders, handle keys/tools/objects, push, pull, carry, or lift objects over 40 lbs. Work may necessitate accessing and working in confined spaces or high spaces. Must be physically able to perform tasks appropriately. Must be physically able to operate the equipment required to perform duties. Work in an indoor/outdoor environment subject to changing temperatures. Salem Academy and College is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by law in its employment practices.
    $27k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    Town of Landis

    Officer job in Landis, NC

    Full-time Description Job Purpose: The Town of Landis, N.C., seeks qualified applicants for the position of full-time Police Officer. The selected candidate will report directly to his/her immediate supervisor within the police department. The department embraces the concept of community policing and services a population of approximately 5,500 permanent residents. The department has 12 full-time officers, 3 part-time officers, and several reserve officers. Key Responsibilities: An employee in this class performs general law enforcement work to protect life and property in the Town, including but not limited to: Patrols streets in a police car or on foot. Responds to calls for assistance, complaints, suspicious activity, domestic disputes, loud and disruptive behavior. Completes calls by determining the true nature of the situation and taking whatever legal action is warranted. Investigates traffic accidents, conducts traffic stops, issues traffic citations, directs traffic and participates in other emergency operation activities. Assists stranded motorists, regulates and directs vehicular traffic at busy times and when traffic signals malfunction or accidents require the same. Performs investigations of accidents or possible crimes through observation, questioning witnesses, and gathering physical evidence. Performs investigative tasks, arrests, and processes criminal suspects. Testifies in court concerning arrests. Issues citations for violations of traffic regulations, serves warrants, apprehends and processes criminal suspects and transports to detention facilities. Performs other related duties as required. Officers are assigned to a permanent 12-hour shift (day or night). Requirements Working knowledge of state and federal laws, local ordinances, especially relating to search and seizure, traffic control, pursuit, and arrest. Skill in the use of firearms and other police equipment and in the application of self-defense tactics. Must be at least 20 years of age. Must possess valid North Carolina driver's license. Graduation from high school or G.E.D. and successful completion of the North Carolina Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) academy required. If not currently certified in North Carolina as a police officer, must have the ability to meet the lateral entry requirements as set forth by the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission. Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience as a sworn law enforcement officer. Graduation from an accredited program with a degree in criminal justice, sociology, public administration, or other closely related field. Salary Description Salary Grade 17 ($48,726.08 - $76,013.60)
    $48.7k-76k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    Livingstone College 3.6company rating

    Officer job in Salisbury, NC

    Position Police Officer Division: Public Safety and Police Department Department: Livingstone Public Safety and Police Department Reports to: Vice President of Public Safety/Chief of Police or designee Position Summary Engage in law enforcement patrol functions by foot, bike or vehicle including rotating shifts and physically checking doors and windows of buildings to ensure they are secure. Conduct visual and audio surveillance. Effect an arrest, forcibly if necessary, using handcuffs and other restraints; subdue resisting suspects using maneuvers and weapons and resort to the use of hands and feet and other approved weapons in self-defense. Exercise independent judgment in determining when there is reasonable suspicion to detain, when probable cause exists to search and arrest and when force may be used and to what degree. Essential Duties & Responsibilities The results you will deliver each day that matter most! This individual will provide safety and security for students, staff, and faculty, as well as security for all Livingstone College properties. Will be responsible for: enforcement of college rules and regulations as well as Federal/state laws and city ordinances, etc.; vehicle and foot patrol of Livingstone College properties and buildings; good communication skills in dealing with students, faculty, staff and the public; investigating crimes on the campus, testifying in court; and attending training, etc. Work special events as needed such as but not limited to: sporting events, commencement, etc. Education/ Experience What you will need to be successful! 1. High School diploma or GED certificate. 2. Valid North Carolina driver's license. 3. Law enforcement experience, preferred. 4. Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) certification and ability to be sworn by the NC Criminal Justice Training & Standards Division. 5. Ability to write reports and complete investigations. 6. Certification in CPR and First Aid or ability to obtain. 7. Knowledge of North Carolina general statutes and city ordinances. Life at Livingstone College Why we believe you will love working at Livingstone College!! Livingstone College is a private historically black college that is secured by a strong commitment to quality instruction, academic excellence, and student success. Through a Christian-based environment suitable for holistic learning, Livingstone provides excellent business, liberal arts, STEAM, teacher education, and workforce development programs for students from all ethnic backgrounds designed to promote lifelong learning and to develop student potential for leadership and service to a global community. About Livingstone College: ********************** Livingstone College is an equal opportunity employer that employs qualified individuals based upon job related qualifications regardless of race, religion, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, domestic partner status, medical condition, political affiliation or any other classification proscribed under applicable federal, state or local law. Livingstone College complies with all laws regarding reasonable accommodation for disabled candidates and employees. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the interview process are requested to contact Human Resources in order to arrange such accommodation. We offer competitive compensation and an attractive benefits package. No recruiters or agencies without a previously signed contract.
    $33k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Security Professional - Industrial Patrol Driver

    Job Listingsallied Universal

    Officer job in Kernersville, NC

    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 As a Security Professional - Industrial Patrol Driver in Kernersville, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal, you will help to deter security-related incidents and maintain a secure environment within a dynamic manufacturing and industrial location. Your responsibilities include conducting routine patrols, remaining visible to support a positive atmosphere, and providing outstanding customer service. This is a driving post, so you will operate company or client vehicles as part of your patrol duties, contributing to a collaborative and people-focused team culture. Position Type: Part Time Pay Rate: $14.94 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Mon 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM Sun 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM Why Join Us: Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more. Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities. Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future. Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program. What You'll Do: Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities. Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner. Conduct regular and random patrols around the manufacturing and industrial location and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site. Minimum Requirements: A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements. Customer service experience is preferred. Access control or badge experience is preferred. Alarm panel experience is preferred. Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles. Possess a high school diploma or equivalent. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws. Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law. Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment. A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only. 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: ******************** Requisition ID 2025-1479946
    $14.9 hourly Auto-Apply 26d ago
  • Police Officer (BLET Certified)

    City of Burlington, Nc 3.8company rating

    Officer job in Burlington, NC

    How would you like to work as a police officer for the #1 Law Enforcement Agency of 2024? Apply now to be an integral part of our community and keeping it safe! About us: The Burlington Police Department is a nationally accredited law enforcement agency that is committed to quality fair and professional police services. The agency is made up of more than 100 sworn officers and 50 professional staff members serving the City of Burlington, North Carolina. Voted the #1 Police Agency in NC in 2024, we serve a growing city of approximately 60,000 residents. What you will do: A City of Burlington Police Officer will perform general duties of law enforcement. Assignments may be to the Operations Bureau, K-9, Investigation Division, D.A.R.E., or other areas. Work includes routine patrol, traffic accident and criminal investigation, police vehicle maintenance, serving criminal papers, traffic law enforcement, and responding to domestic disputes. Employee is highly visible in crime areas and must be assertive in preventing crime. This employee must have the ability to develop a positive public image and represent COB professionally. Tact and firmness, sound judgment in accordance with department policy and state and federal law, and a positive attitude are required. Employee is subject to the hazards of law enforcement work. Work is performed under the immediate supervision of a Police Sergeant, and is evaluated for decision making, work product, professionalism, job knowledge and officer safety through daily observation, review of reports, and discussions concerning how particular incidents or activities were handled. This classification is considered non-exempt in compliance with the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The current schedule for patrol officers is 5 on, 4 off, 5 on, 4 off, 5 on, 5 off. Rotation of shifts (from night to day or day to night) occurs every 6 months in January and July. This schedule is subject to change at any future point, depending on what is best for the department. Policing with a Purpose: * Preserving the Sanctity of ALL Life * Nurture and Protect Democracy * Ensure Procedural Justice and Fundamental Fairness * Spirit of Service * Protect the Community from Harm * Treat all individuals with Dignity and Respect-the ethical foundation of policing. Examples of Duties * Patrols high and low crime areas, talking to people in the community, checking buildings and residences, apprehending offenders; * Investigates traffic accidents, using measurement devices and eyewitnesses accounts to determine violations, assist motorists, and talk to auto insurance companies and directs traffic flow as warranted and in emergencies; * Responds to calls for assistance, complaints, suspicious activity, domestic disputes, loud and disruptive behavior. Completes calls by determining true nature of the situation and taking whatever legal or persuasive action is warranted. * Identifies,pursues,andarrestssuspectsandperpetratorsofcriminalactivity * Serves criminal papers, locating people indicted, serving warrants, orders for arrest, and criminal summons * Trackspeoplewhohaveviolatedtrafficlaws,inspectionlaws,registrationlaws,andothertrafficoffenses * Conducts criminal investigations, gathering information and evidence, taking photographs of crime scenes; talking to witnesses; conducting background investigations; * Preparespreliminaryinvestigativereports,andotherreports * Assists state and federal prosecutors in court preparation; appearing and testifying in court Performs preliminary or detailed investigations of accidents or possible crimes * Performs any and all related duties as required Qualifications * Considerable knowledge of State and Federal laws, local ordinances, and policies of the Police Department * Considerable knowledge of law enforcement principles, practices, methods, and equipment * General knowledge of scientific crime detection and criminal identification methods and procedures * General knowledge of CALEA standards * Demonstrated skill in the use of firearms and other police equipment and in the application of self-defense tactics * Clear and concise report writing * Demonstrated ability to listen and have strong written and oral communication skills * Demonstrated ability to act with sound judgment in routine and emergency situations * Demonstrated ability to analyze situations quickly and objectively, and to determine proper course of action to be taken * Demonstrated ability to build and maintain positive, effective relationships both internally and externally with excellent customer service Minimum Requirements: * High School Diploma or GED Equivalent * Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) Certification with Certification by the NC Criminal Justice Standards Commission * Successful passing of Police Officer Physical Abilities Test (POPAT) * Valid NC Driver's License in Good Standing * United States Citizen or Naturalized Citizen The City of Burlington has implemented a career ladder system. Employees typically progress from Police Officer I to Police Officer II to Master Police Officer. Classification distinctions, education and experience, and certifications and training are dependent upon the specifics of the police career ladder system. Some law enforcement training or experience is preferred, but not required. Supplemental Information Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: * Work in this class is described as medium and frequently requires physical exertion to complete tasks, affect arrest, and move objects. * An employee must be able to physically perform the basic life operational functions of climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, feeling, grasping, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions. * Work necessitates visual acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of work assigned in preparing and analyzing figures, accounting, transcription, computer terminal viewing and extensive reading. * The employee is subject to hazards; includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving parts, electrical current, vibration, noise, oils, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to heat and chemicals. * Working conditions include both inside and outside environmental conditions. Inclement WeatherClassification:Essential This job description in no way implies that the duties listed are the only ones the employee may be required to perform. The employee is expected to perform other tasks, duties, and training as requested by their supervisors.
    $36k-47k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Part Time Security Officer, University Police

    Wake Forest University 4.2company rating

    Officer job in Winston-Salem, NC

    Application Instructions: External Applicants: Please upload your resume on the Apply screen. Your application will automatically populate your resume details, and you may verify and update data on the My Information page. Please add your cover letter and any other documents required for the position to the Resume/CV document upload section at the bottom of the My Experience application page. Use the Select Files button to add multiple documents including your cover letter and supporting documents. The My Experience page is the only opportunity to add your cover letter and supporting document attachments. You will not be able to modify your application after you submit it . Current Employees: Apply from your existing Workday account. Do not apply from the website. Log in to Workday. Click on the Jobs Hub and select Browse Jobs. Locate the position and click Apply. Update your Education and Job History. ** Cover letter required for all positions and optional for facilities, campus services, and hospitality positions unless otherwise specified. Summary Provides security coverage for Wake Forest University. Conducts foot patrols and security checks, monitors areas for unauthorized users, responds to incidents, reports hazards, assists with special events and crowd control and completes necessary reports. Essential Functions: Security checks of buildings owned or leased by Wake Forest University patrolling all levels of interior and exterior perimeter of buildings during the entire shift. Performs routine rounds of the buildings and the parking lots monitoring campus for unauthorized users. Protects and safeguards the Wake Forest students and employees from criminal and or potentially dangerous situations. Protects property and vehicles from theft and vandalism and assists the Campus Police Officers in deterring criminal activity. Also, builds a rapport with the students and employees, allowing them to have a sense of safety and security. Completes found property reports for any unattended items. Completes reports and uses two-way-radio to communicate with University Police Communications Center. Assists in providing crowd control during special events. Reports suspicious people or activities when found. Provides information and directions as needed. Performs other related duties as assigned. Assists Police Officers in prevention and detection of suspicious or criminal activity. (Ex. Thefts, larcenies, Malicious Injury to Property) Reports, documents, prepares testimony for Student Judicial Hearings. Routinely surveys the campus to check for any safety, health or environmental concerns. Completes operation reports and/or work orders to report any findings of a potential problem, notifies the proper University Department; and offers suggestions on possible solutions for dealing with the particular situation. Other Functions: Gate House Operations: (If Assigned): Monitors all vehicle traffic entering the Reynolda Campus. Checks all vehicles entering the campus for a valid Wake Forest registration in the form of a gate pass or hangtag. Gatehouses are staffed 365 days a year and Security officers assigned are required to work in adverse weather conditions. Verifies via telephone and logbooks any student, staff, faculty or alumni who's WFU ID will not allow them to enter the campus. Log the name and driver's license number of any unregistered visitor along with their vehicle information. Issues temporary passes to students, staff or faculty who do not have a current gate pass on their vehicles in order to allow them adequate time to register their vehicle correctly. When a temporary gate pass is issued, it will be reported to the Parking and Transportation office for registration purposes. Night Watch Operations (If Assigned): Performs foot patrols of all residence and academic buildings on campus. Monitors activities in and around buildings, parking lots and courtyard areas. Foot patrols are conducted in adverse weather conditions. Reports to the University Police Communications any damaged property, vandalism, suspicious activity, criminal activity, open doors or propped doors, unsecured hazardous materials, found property or assistance given to Patrol Officers or Residence Life & Housing staff members. Writes operation reports concerning incidents of suspicious activity; found property, unsafe conditions in a particular area, or light and emergency call box outages. Required Education, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: High school graduate with two years related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Valid NC Driver license and good driving record; must be insurable. Skill in building security and lock procedures. Skill in providing protection services. Ability to write detailed and accurate reports. Ability to detect criminal activity and assist Police Officers with investigations. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to use a computer for report writing and timekeeping. Ability to understand and follow safety procedures and make logical decisions. Ability to detect problems and report information to appropriate personnel. Ability to operate equipment safely, such as vehicle wheelchair lift and two-way-radios. Knowledge of Campus Student Judicial System. Ability to prepare cases and testify in court. Ability to gather data, compile information, and prepare reports. Ability to successfully complete First Aid, CPR and Blood borne Pathogen training Basic knowledge of Hazardous Materials. Ability to work during holidays, weekends, day and night shifts and periodic overtime. Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: Security experience, particularly in a campus environment, is preferred. Accountabilities: Assists in providing problem solving assistance for students in cooperation with other University departments. Reviews, trains and oversees work of less-experienced officers in some circumstances. Works under general supervision. Reports to Security Supervisor or Police Sergeant. Uses Wake Forest University Police Department, Reynolds Gym, Z. Smith Reynolds Library, LJVM Coliseum, Gate House/Night watch and Worrell Professional Center Standard Operations Procedures in making decisions Uses the University Student Handbook and Guide to Community Living for guidelines when handling situations concerning students. Assists the Campus Police Department in Community Oriented Policing. Work requires contact with Departmental and University staff, students, faculty, visitors, and alumni. Physical Requirements: Light work, exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Climbing, crouching, standing, walking, lifting, talking, hearing. Visual acuity is required to observe unauthorized or unlawful, unsafe/hazardous situations, behaviors or individuals, to describe physical descriptions of people, articles, or activities, to view suspicious activities, to perform routine security checks, to complete written reports and view computer terminals. Subject to inside and outside environmental conditions; subject to occasional extreme heat and cold; subject to hazards. May be required to stand on foot posts for long periods of time. May be required to run certain distances in emergency situations. May be required to subdue and detain individuals in emergency situations. Environmental Conditions: Will be required to work in adverse weather conditions. May be exposed to hazardous materials or chemicals. Additional Job Description Time Type Requirement Part time Note to Applicant: This position profile identifies the key responsibilities and expectations for performance. It cannot encompass all specific job tasks that an employee may be required to perform. Employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and perform job-related duties as may be reasonably assigned by his/her supervisor. In order to provide a safe and productive learning and living community, Wake Forest University conducts background investigations and drug screens for all final staff candidates being considered for employment. Wa ke Forest seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce while promoting an inclusive work environment committed to excellence in the spirit of Pro Humanitate. In adherence with applicable laws and as provided by University policies, the University prohibits discrimination in its employment practices on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, disability and veteran status and encourages qualified candidates across all group demographics to apply.
    $33k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Deputy Sheriff Pool - 2025

    Guilford County, Nc 3.9company rating

    Officer job in Greensboro, NC

    Salary $53,331.20 - $61,588.80 Annually Job Type Full Time Job Number 03546 Department Law Enforcement Opening Date 01/01/2025 Closing Date 12/31/2025 11:59 PM Eastern * Description * Benefits * Questions GUILFORD COUNTY GOVERNMENT Empower Successful People to thrive in a Strong Community supported by Quality Government Transparency & Communication | Equity & Inclusion | Accountability Service & Outcomes Excellence | Our People Matter Description GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES Performs general duty law enforcement work in protecting the lives, property, and rights of citizens in the county, in serving a variety of civil court papers, and in serving all subpoenas and a variety of criminal papers in the Guilford County Sheriff's Department. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS An employee in this class performs a variety of law enforcement duties on an assigned shift. Work is derived from the requirement to protect life and property, to conduct initial investigations in an assigned zone of the county, to patrol in an official vehicle to deter crimes, and to apprehend violators or suspects. Duties may include: serving criminal court papers such as warrants and subpoenas; receiving and serving civil process papers such as civil and magistrate summons, subpoenas, notice of rights, and court orders. The employee is subject to the usual hazards of law enforcement. Considerable tact, firmness and courtesy are required in serving the public. The employee is expected to exercise alertness and independent judgement in dealing with unusual situations. Work is performed in accordance with established policies and procedures of the Sheriff's Department and is evaluated by a superior for adherence to departmental policies through observation, conferences, and review of records and reports, and for the effectiveness of assigned duties. Examples of Duties DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Essential Duties and Tasks * Patrols an assigned zone of the county to detect and deter crime; responds to citizen calls for assistance; conducts preliminary investigations of crimes and complaints; makes arrests and transports prisoners; testifies in court concerning enforcement and investigative activities; participates in special investigations; explains law to citizens; and maintains records of patrol and investigative activities. * Serves criminal papers such as warrants, subpoenas, notices of hearing, orders of forfeiture, and commitment papers; locates people to serve papers on, explains briefly the meaning of papers served, and makes arrests when necessary. * Serves civil process papers such as civil summons, magistrate summons, notice of rights, subpoenas, and court orders dealing with child support, child custody, and domestic violence; explains briefly the meaning of papers served and remains on the scene after serving certain civil papers until the civil process is completed. * Participates in surveillance and stake out duties; assists with raids and searches. * Cooperates with other law enforcement officers of other governmental units in conducting investigations and making arrests. * Performs related work as required. RECRUITMENT STANDARDS Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Working knowledge of the operations, functions, procedures, and legal processes of the Sheriff's Department. * Working knowledge of the criminal and civil papers issued by the courts and the practices involved in serving them. * Working knowledge of county, state, and federal laws relative to civil and criminal procedures. * Working knowledge of the content and purposes of legal papers and the practices involved in serving them. * Considerable knowledge of the operation of two-way radio equipment and related FCC regulations. * Working knowledge of the geographical layout of the county as to location of roads, important buildings, and other landmarks. * Skill in the use of firearms and other law enforcement equipment. * Ability to exercise sound judgement in emergency and routing situations and to adopt quick, effective, and reasonable courses of action. * Ability to speak clearly, distinctly, and politely. * Ability to deal tactfully and courteously with the public. * Ability to prepare and maintain clerical records. Typical Qualifications Minimum Qualifications High school graduation or equivalent and demonstrated work experience to perform job duties, such as experience in local or federal law enforcement, military police, or other law enforcement settings; OR graduation from an associate degree program with emphasis in criminal justice or related field; OR graduation from an accredited four-year college or university. Preferred: Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET). Note: Applicants must attach a copy conferred degree or an unofficial transcript to their application before submitting. Failure to include this documentation may result in the delay of your application process. An official transcript will be required no later than the date of hire. Special Requirement Must possess the requirement for the employment, education, and training standards for law enforcement officers as required by the North Carolina Criminal Training and Standards Council Act and the North Carolina Criminal Justice Training and Standards Council. You can easily determine whether you meet the Guilford County Sheriff's Office's illegal drug policy by answering the following questions: * Have you used marijuana at all within the last year? * Have you used any other illegal drug (including anabolic steroids) at all in the past 10 years? * Have you ever sold, distributed, manufactured, or transported any illegal drug? * Have you ever used any prescription drug or used a legally obtainable substance in a manner for which it was not intended within the past three years (36 months)? * If you answered "Yes" to any of these questions, you are not suitable for employment with the Guilford County Sheriff's Office. * Supplemental Information Physical Demands and Working Conditions An employee in this position must be able to physically perform the basic life operational functions of climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions. Additionally, the employee must be able to perform heavy work exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to lift objects. The employee is required to have visual acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned. Employee is subject to both environmental conditions (activities occur inside and outside), extreme cold (temperatures below 32 degrees for periods of more than one hour), and extreme heat (temperatures above 100 degrees for periods of more than one hour). Driving is Essential Driving is an essential requirement of this position whether driving a County owned or personal vehicle to conduct county business. Motor Vehicle Reports may be verified for valid driver's license and that the driving record is compatible with the county's driving criteria. If a personal vehicle is operated for county business proper insurance is maintained as per Guilford County's vehicle use policy. Special Note This generic class description gives an overview of the job class, its essential job functions and recommended job requirements. However, for each individual position assigned to this class, there is available a completed job description with physical abilities checklist which can be reviewed before initiating a selection process. They can provide additional detailed information on which to base various personnel actions and can assist management in making legal defensible personnel decisions. Guilford County is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) to employees and applicants for employment regardless of color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation or political affiliation. The County is committed to complying with all applicable federal, state and local laws that pertain to employment, and to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination of any kind. If you need an auxiliary aide, make the request forty-eight (48) hours in advance of the time the accommodation is needed by calling ************. We are excited about the opportunity of having you as a prospective new employee! You probably already know our county is a wonderful county to live in, but did you know it is also a wonderful place to work? Below are a few of the reasons why we love working for Guilford County. We offer Health Insurance (UnitedHealthCare) to all benefitted employees working a minimum of 20 hours per week. The shared cost of the premium is based on scheduled/budgeted hours. If you are a full-time employee working 40 hours a week you can expect to pay less than $35 a month for medical coverage, dental coverage for $4 a month and vision coverage for $5 a month. That's less than $45 a month for medical, dental & vision coverage; that's unheard of. Telehealth UHC Virtual Visits are available to you with no copay or out of pocket expense. We are excited to inform you Guilford County has an Employee Wellness Center (24/7 access) with strength training equipment, cardio machines and a group exercise room with virtual or in person coaching from our Wellness Specialist! Employee Assistance Program, 100% funded by the county. A superb benefit for you and your family absolutely free. Confidential help with personal or work-related issues. 13 paid holidays, 12 sick days, and 12 vacation days a year. That's 37 paid days a year, totaling almost 2 months of paid time off. Employer contributes 5% into your 401(k) - no match required. Enrollment in the State Retirement Plan by contributing 6%. Longevity pay beginning at five years of service. We provide a $10,000 Life and AD&D benefit to eligible employees. Flexible spending accounts (FSA) allow you to set aside tax-free dollars for health care and dependent care. Voluntary Life, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability. 01 Are you at least 20 years of age? * Yes * No 02 Do you have a high school diploma or equivalent? * Yes * No 03 Have you attached a conferred degree or an unofficial transcript to your application? Please note that an official transcript will be required no later than the date of hire. Failure to include the required documentation may result in delays to your application process. * Yes, I have attached a copy of my conferred degree or unofficial transcript. * No, I have not attached a copy of my conferred degree or unofficial transcript. * N/A (Not Applicable) Required Question
    $53.3k-61.6k yearly 6d ago
  • Area Specialized Agent- 4-H/STEM (Avery County)

    North Carolina A & T State University 4.2company rating

    Officer job in Greensboro, NC

    Works in partnership with the Extension Specialist in 4-H STEM to provide educational leadership in developing, implementing, and evaluating research-based, integrated statewide Extension programs designed to meet the needs of limited-resource and socially disadvantaged audiences. Provides training and educational support to field staff and their clients in 4-H STEM, aligning with the philosophy, policies, mission, goals, and educational objectives of North Carolina A&T Cooperative Extension. This role focuses on coordinating and developing youth programs within a designated cluster of counties (Avery, Mitchell, Yancey, Watauga, Wilkes, and Caldwell) to enhance skills and competencies in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). These programs are delivered in community-based settings through the 4-H program and partnerships across the state. Additionally, this position collaborates with other Area Specialized Agents on regional and statewide 4-H initiatives and programs. The position is based in Avery County. Primary Function of Organizational Unit N.C. A&T is a public, land-grant, doctoral research institution and has been the largest historically Black university in the country for the past decade. With an enrollment of 14,311 students in Fall 2024, the university offers 59 undergraduate degree programs, 36 master's programs, and 12 doctoral programs. It is America's top producer of Black graduates in Engineering and Agricultural Science bachelor's programs, as well as a top five producer in numerous additional disciplines, including Liberal Arts and Communications/Journalism. It also ranks no. 3 in master's degrees awarded to Black graduates in Engineering Technologies and Related Fields, no. 4 in master's degrees in Engineering, and no. 11 best business school for women in the nation. Nationally recognized for its leadership and excellence in STEM education and research, N.C. A&T is classified as "R2-High Research Activity" in the Carnegie Classifications and is poised to achieve "R1-Very High Research Activity" status. It also holds Carnegie's earned credential in Community Engagement and the Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities (APLU) Innovation and Economic Prosperity designation. With an annual economic impact of $2.4 billion, N.C. A&T plays a vital role as a higher-education economic driver in North Carolina's Piedmont Triad region and across a state that is ranked No. 1 in the nation for the second straight year as "best for business" by the CNBC financial network. The Cooperative Extension Program at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University is an educational outreach organization within the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences. Cooperative Extension at A&T provides researched-based educational information, programming and technical assistance to limited-resource audiences that address a diverse range of issues in four programmatic areas - Agriculture and Natural Resources, Family and Consumer Sciences, Community and Rural Development, and 4-H Youth Development. Together with its partners - North Carolina State University Cooperative Extension Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, state and county governments, a dynamic and resourceful system is formed. In addition to campus operations, The Cooperative Extension Program has professionally staffed offices in almost half of the 100 counties in North Carolina and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. Minimum Requirements * Requires Master's Degree from an accredited university in technology, computing, engineering, or another STEM focused major; or technical teacher education. * In-depth knowledge of state and national trends and relevant data supporting Extension program development for limited resource youth. * Experience in the design and development of educational training materials for use in community based educational programming. * Demonstrated ability to use science, engineering and technology, youth development theories and activities with diverse audiences and settings. * Ability to interact and gain support from constituencies outside the university such as business and industry, state and federal agencies and non-profit and private foundations. * Computer literacy (proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint and Office, etc.) * Strong oral and written communication skills as well as strong interpersonal skills. * Ability to handle multiple demands and set priorities. * Ability to travel 25 - 50% of time, including overnight stays and occasional weekends. * Must be able to lift and carry training supplies, publications and equipment needed for training programs. * Have car for travel in instances when a state vehicle may be unavailable and travel deemed necessary Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education * In addition to M.S., five or more years of professional experience in science education, STEM programs, youth development programming, curriculum development, or educational methods and evaluation. * Experience planning, implementing, marketing and evaluating educational programs for urban or limited resource youth delivered through 4-H. * Evidence of collaboration/coalition building with schools, youth serving organizations/agencies, institutions of higher education and the scientific community. * Experience in the design and development of educational training materials for use in community based educational programming. Required License or Certification Valid N.C. Driver's License Is this position eligible for a remote or hybrid work arrangement, consistent with university and state policies. On-site (Employees are primarily in the office and/or have a critical job requirement that requires dedicated office space on-site)
    $48k-57k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Weekend Unarmed Security Professional

    Security Solutions of America 4.6company rating

    Officer job in Kernersville, NC

    Security Solution of America (SSA) is one of the fastest growing security guard and patrol companies in the U.S. Our company was founded on the principle of teamwork and a desire on the part of those working here to make Security Solution of America leader in our industry. Our success is driven by our officers in the field, and we want you to become part of our Team. Job Skills / Requirements Kernsville, NC Schedule 2100-0900 Saturday 2100- 0100 Sunday 16 hours Job Type: Pay: $18.00 per hour Overview: Security Solutions of America (SSA) is one of the fastest-growing security guard and patrol companies in the U.S. Founded on the principles of teamwork and dedication, SSA strives to lead the industry with a commitment to excellence. We are currently seeking part-time Unarmed Security Officers for the Charlotte and Concord areas. The ideal candidate will be a dedicated professional ready to start work immediately. Great Opportunities for Retired Law Enforcement/Military/First Responders! We Offer: Competitive Pay Advancement Opportunities Insurance Options Award Programs Referral Bonuses Responsibilities: Patrol and monitor premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules. Respond promptly to alarms and investigate disturbances. Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of the premises. Write reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences. Warn persons of rule infractions or violations and evict violators from the premises. Requirements: Must be 18 years of age or older. Must be a U.S. Citizen or provide documentation allowing residency and authorization to work. Must provide a high level of customer service. Basic computer knowledge. Neat in appearance and grooming. Ability to pass a drug screening and background investigation. Reliable transportation and phone. Military and/or law enforcement experience preferred but not required. Must meet NC PPSB license requirements. Screening Requirements: Drug Screen, Criminal Background Check Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance Profile Type: Operations Candidate Cover Letter Required: No Online Resume Builder Active: Yes If you're ready to join a dynamic team dedicated to ensuring safety and security, apply today!Certification Requirements (All) Unarmed PPSB License This job reports to the Clifton Wilkins This is a Part-Time position 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift. Number of Openings for this position: 2
    $18 hourly 60d ago
  • Police Cadet - BLET Class January 2026

    City of Burlington, Nc 3.8company rating

    Officer job in Burlington, NC

    We are looking for the next Burlington Police Officers! This is a perfect opportunity to be paid to attend Basic Law Enforcement Training and receive the necessary education and skills to begin your career in Law Enforcement! About us: The Burlington Police Department is a nationally accredited law enforcement agency that is committed to quality fair and professional police services. The agency is made up of more than 100 sworn officers and 50 professional staff members serving the City of Burlington, North Carolina. Voted the #1 Police Agency in NC in 2024, we serve a growing city of approximately 60,000 residents. What you will do: An employee in this class is responsible for attending Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) classes on a daily basis; listening to instruction, participating in physical fitness training, participating in role play scenarios and taking tests. The employee must have a positive attitude and desire to learn through hard work and good study habits. The work is performed under the observation and review of the Training Lieutenant and other Training officers. This employee is subject to the usual hazards of law enforcement training. This classification is considered non-exempt in compliance with the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The BLET class will not begin until January 2026. If you are chosen to be hired, you will be required to attend the Alamance Community College (ACC) BLET class and adhere to their schedule. This may include some afternoons/evenings and potentially some weekends. Policing with a Purpose: * Preserving the Sanctity of ALL Life * Nurture and Protect Democracy * Ensure Procedural Justice and Fundamental Fairness * Spirit of Service * Protect the Community from Harm * Treat all individuals with Dignity and Respect-the ethical foundation of policing Examples of Duties Class Participation & Attendance: * Consistently attend and actively engage in all class sessions. Task Execution & Classroom Engagement: * Complete assigned tasks with precision and attention to detail, while actively engaging in classroom discussions and activities to deepen understanding. Active Learning & Application: * Take thorough, organized notes during lectures and actively engage in role-playing scenarios to practice and apply learned concepts for better comprehension. Assessment & Performance: * Submit assignments on time, demonstrating knowledge and understanding, while achieving passing scores on graded tests to showcase mastery of the subject matter. Qualifications Knowledge Skills, and Abilities: * Understand and Apply Knowledge: Learn and apply relevant laws, ordinances, policies, and procedures, ensuring full comprehension and adherence to the law enforcement framework. * Effective Communication: Demonstrate proficiency in both oral and written communication and understand how to carry out instructions clearly and accurately. * Relationship Building: Establish and maintain positive, professional relationships with colleagues, superiors, and the public, ensuring respectful and cooperative interactions. * Work Within Structured Environment: Thrive under the strict operational guidelines of law enforcement, maintaining discipline and adhering to policies. * Analytical Thinking: Accurately assess situations, swiftly making effective decisions and executing responsible courses of action. * Radio and Computer Skills: Learn to operate a police radio system and utilize computer software, improving skills related to essential job functions. * Law Enforcement Knowledge: Develop knowledge of modern policing principles and departmental procedures, along with federal, state, and local laws. * Emergency Response: Demonstrate the ability and readiness to act quickly and appropriately in emergency situations. * Firearm and Equipment Proficiency: Gain familiarity and skill with firearms and other law enforcement tools, ensuring effective use in line with safety protocols. Minimum Qualifications: * Graduation from High School or GED Equivalency * 20 years of age (by the time you take the state exam in BLET) * Valid North Carolina Driver's License * United States Citizen or Naturalized Citizen Special Requirements: * Ability to obtain certification as a law enforcement officer by the North Carolina Criminal Justice Standards Commission after successful training and based on background review. Supplemental Information Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: * Work in this position is medium work, exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. * Employee must have the visual acuity to prepare and analyze data and figures, operate a computer terminal, and perform extensive reading. * This employee is exposed to inside and outside working conditions. * This employee may be exposed to noise which would cause the worker to shout in order to be heard above the ambient noise level; hazards including proximity to moving equipment; and atmospheric conditions which may affect the respiratory system. Inclement Weather Classification:Essential FLSA Status:Non-Exempt This job description in no way implies that the duties listed are the only ones the employee may be required to perform. The employee is expected to perform other tasks, duties, and training as requested by their supervisors.
    $24k-32k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Protection Officer (Part-Time), Reynolda House Museum of American Art

    Wake Forest University 4.2company rating

    Officer job in Winston-Salem, NC

    External Applicants: Please ensure all required documents are ready to upload before beginning your application, including your resume, cover letter, and any additional materials specified in the . Cover Letter and Supporting Documents: Navigate to the "My Experience" application page. Locate the "Resume/CV" document upload section at the bottom of the page. Use the "Select Files" button to upload your cover letter, resume, and any other required supporting documents. You can select multiple files. Important Note: The "My Experience" page is the only opportunity to attach your cover letter, resume, and supporting documents. You will not be able to modify your application or add attachments after submission. Current Employees: Apply from your existing Workday account in the Jobs Hub. Do not apply from this website. A cover letter is required for all positions; optional for facilities, campus services, and hospitality roles unless otherwise specified. Summary Provides protection to Reynolda House Museum of American Art as well as guests and staff from criminal activity, fire, safety hazards or other dangerous situations. Monitors activities within the museum, conducts roving patrols, and responds to incidents as directed. Responsibilities involve dynamic interpersonal interaction with Reynolda House visitors, staff, and vendors during normal museum hours as well as special functions and after-hours and weekend events. Demonstrates approachability and confidence and makes all feel welcome as a reflection of the Reynolda brand. Essential Functions: Maintains knowledge of current policies and procedures to protect the collection, staff, and visitors to Reynolda. Actively monitors all building areas to ensure the safety / security of the collection, staff, and guests. Will take action based on observations as required. Detects problems and reports information to appropriate personnel via the chain of command. Protects the collection from unauthorized tampering, handling, defacing, touching or theft. Responds to fire alarms, intrusion alarms, and panic alarms. Responds to medical emergencies; administers aid as required. Receives reports of and responds to, security issues, safety issues, and incidents. Investigates and completes detailed incident reports on various situations as they arise. Makes prompt notifications on various situations as required. Responds appropriately to guest conflicts as the first level of conflict management. Regulates and controls traffic through gallery spaces during regular museum operations and special events. Assists in the evacuation of the museum in the event of an emergency that threatens life or property in accordance with current emergency procedures; ensures security of the area. Other Functions: Conducts opening and closing building inspections. Required Education, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: High School graduate or G.E.D. with two years related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Ability to successfully complete security training, first aid/CPR training, and other training as assigned by the Director of Security. Ability to use a computer for multiple functions to include but not limited to; report writing, email communication, timekeeping and scheduling. Ability to work flexible shifts including evenings, weekends and holidays. (Weekend availability is required for this position) Ability to gather data, compile information, and prepare accurate / detailed reports. Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: Previous experience in security, law enforcement, or other emergency services is preferred. Accountabilities: Works under general supervision. Reports to the Security Manager. Physical Requirements: Performs bending, climbing, crouching, kneeling, reaching from ground level to overhead, pushing and pulling up to 20 pounds; must be able to visually observe and monitor Museum building, grounds, security cameras and other related equipment; will be subjected to long periods of standing or walking. May be called upon to physically assist guests in an emergency or evacuation. Environmental Conditions: Subject to inside and outside environmental conditions; subject to occasional extreme heat and cold; subject to hazards. Additional Job Description Time Type Requirement Part time Note to Applicant: This position profile identifies the key responsibilities and expectations for performance. It cannot encompass all specific job tasks that an employee may be required to perform. Employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and perform job-related duties as may be reasonably assigned by his/her supervisor. In order to provide a safe and productive learning and living community, Wake Forest University conducts background investigations and drug screens for all final staff candidates being considered for employment. Equal Opportunity Statement The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all qualified candidates to apply without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, disability and military or veteran status. Accommodations for Applicants If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact ************* or **************.
    $42k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Detention Officer Pool - 2025

    Guilford County, Nc 3.9company rating

    Officer job in Greensboro, NC

    Salary $49,815.58 - $57,521.78 Annually Job Type Full Time Job Number 03545 Department Law Enforcement Opening Date 01/01/2025 Closing Date 12/31/2025 11:59 PM Eastern * Description * Benefits * Questions GUILFORD COUNTY GOVERNMENT Empower Successful People to thrive in a Strong Community supported by Quality Government Transparency & Communication | Equity & Inclusion | Accountability Service & Outcomes Excellence | Our People Matter Description GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES Performs specialized inmate detention and care work in one of two county detention facilities in the Guilford County Sheriff's Department. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS An employee in this class performs inmate intake, detention, care, and release work in accordance with established policies and procedures. Work includes the observation and accompaniment of inmates inside the cell and detention facility and related care and record keeping requirements. Patience and firmness are required in frequent contacts with violent, suicidal, and mentally disturbed detainees. The employee is subject to a hazardous and confining working environment. Work is performed under the general supervision and is evaluated by review of inmate records and activity reports, during formal discussion, and by observation. Examples of Duties DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Essential Duties and Tasks * Receives inmates by conducting search, completing required intake forms, photographing and fingerprinting the individual, securing all personal property, and dressing out inmate in detention attire. * Acts as a booking officer by maintaining inmate information, verifying the completion of necessary intake forms, classifying inmates and assigning appropriate cell location, and maintaining inmate count and cell locations. * Oversees the security and activities of inmates on an assigned floor; supervises meals and cleaning of facilities; distributes personal property; transports inmates for interviews, court, or release; monitors inmates medical status and takes actions when illness or injury is suspected; supervises the purchase and distribution of snack items and cigarettes. * Provides non-confidential inmate information to the public, attorney, and bond personnel over the phone and in person; maintains files on inmates; searches incoming property delivered for inmates to determine if it is allowable; verifies visitors acceptance by inmate, notifies the floor officer of visitor, records time and date of visits; prepares court dockets and pulls court releases. * Releases inmates on bond, due to court order or to time served; ensures release papers are proper and complete; returns all personal property to the individual; completes forms providing required documentation of release. * Supervises trustees cleaning and maintaining detention facilities and fixtures, doing inmate laundry, and receiving and storing supplies. * Prepares food and maintains facilities as required. * Performs related work as required. RECRUITMENT STANDARDS Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Working knowledge of federal, state, and local laws pertaining to inmate sentencing, pretrial conditions, and release. * Working knowledge of policies and procedures covering inmate security, classification, care, and discipline. * Ability to exercise sound judgment in routine and emergency situations. * Ability to work in a hazardous and confining working environment. * Ability to deal tactfully and firmly with inmates and the public. * Ability to prepare and maintain accurate records. * Ability to maintain effective working relationships with other employees. Typical Qualifications Minimum Qualifications High school graduation or equivalent and demonstrated work experience to perform job duties, such as experience in local or federal detention or correction centers, military police, or other law enforcement settings or other similar work settings, OR, graduation from an associate degree program with emphasis in corrections or criminal justice or related field, OR, graduation from an accredited four-year college or university. Note: Applicants must attach a copy conferred degree or an unofficial transcript to their application before submitting. Failure to include this documentation may result in the delay of your application process. An official transcript will be required no later than the date of hire. You can easily determine whether you meet the Guilford County Sheriff's Office's illegal drug policy by answering the following questions: * Have you used marijuana at all within the last year? * Have you used any other illegal drug (including anabolic steroids) at all in the past 10 years? * Have you ever sold, distributed, manufactured, or transported any illegal drug? * Have you ever used any prescription drug or used a legally obtainable substance in a manner for which it was not intended within the past three years (36 months)? * If you answered "Yes" to any of these questions, you are not suitable for employment with the Guilford County Sheriff's Office. * Special Requirement Must meet minimum standards set by State of North Carolina for detention officers. Supplemental Information Physical Demands and Working Conditions An employee in this position must be able to physically perform the basic life operational functions of climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions. Additionally, the employee must be able to perform heavy work exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to lift objects. The employee is required to have visual acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned. May Require Driving This position may require driving for this position whether driving a County owned or personal vehicle to conduct county business such as but not limited to attending conferences, meetings, or any other county related functions. Motor Vehicle Reports may be verified for valid driver's license and that the driving record is compatible with the county's driving criteria. If a personal vehicle is operated for county business proper insurance is maintained as per Guilford County's vehicle use policy. Special Note This generic class description gives an overview of the job class, its essential job functions and recommended job requirements. However, for each individual position assigned to this class, there is available a completed job description with physical abilities checklist which can be reviewed before initiating a selection process. They can provide additional detailed information on which to base various personnel actions and can assist management in making legal defensible personnel decisions. Guilford County is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) to employees and applicants for employment regardless of color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation or political affiliation. The County is committed to complying with all applicable federal, state and local laws that pertain to employment, and to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination of any kind. If you need an auxiliary aide, make the request forty-eight (48) hours in advance of the time the accommodation is needed by calling ************. We are excited about the opportunity of having you as a prospective new employee! You probably already know our county is a wonderful county to live in, but did you know it is also a wonderful place to work? Below are a few of the reasons why we love working for Guilford County. We offer Health Insurance (UnitedHealthCare) to all benefitted employees working a minimum of 20 hours per week. The shared cost of the premium is based on scheduled/budgeted hours. If you are a full-time employee working 40 hours a week you can expect to pay less than $35 a month for medical coverage, dental coverage for $4 a month and vision coverage for $5 a month. That's less than $45 a month for medical, dental & vision coverage; that's unheard of. Telehealth UHC Virtual Visits are available to you with no copay or out of pocket expense. We are excited to inform you Guilford County has an Employee Wellness Center (24/7 access) with strength training equipment, cardio machines and a group exercise room with virtual or in person coaching from our Wellness Specialist! Employee Assistance Program, 100% funded by the county. A superb benefit for you and your family absolutely free. Confidential help with personal or work-related issues. 13 paid holidays, 12 sick days, and 12 vacation days a year. That's 37 paid days a year, totaling almost 2 months of paid time off. Employer contributes 5% into your 401(k) - no match required. Enrollment in the State Retirement Plan by contributing 6%. Longevity pay beginning at five years of service. We provide a $10,000 Life and AD&D benefit to eligible employees. Flexible spending accounts (FSA) allow you to set aside tax-free dollars for health care and dependent care. Voluntary Life, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability. 01 Are you at least 20 years of age? * Yes * No 02 Do you have a high school diploma or equivalent? * Yes * No 03 Have you attached a conferred degree or an unofficial transcript to your application? Please note that an official transcript will be required no later than the date of hire. Failure to include the required documentation may result in delays to your application process. * Yes, I have attached a copy of my conferred degree or unofficial transcript. * No, I have not attached a copy of my conferred degree or unofficial transcript. * N/A (Not Applicable) Required Question
    $49.8k-57.5k yearly 6d ago
  • Area Specialized Agent- Ag Business & Marketing (Harnett County)

    North Carolina A & T State University 4.2company rating

    Officer job in Greensboro, NC

    The Area Specialized Agent will work closely with North Carolina small farmers and Extension Agents within the multi-county area. The position will work to assess and respond to the needs of limited-resource small farmers and extension agents across the state of North Carolina. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with commodity-oriented teams of research and Extension specialists and will be expected to develop and lead a nationally recognized Extension and applied research program on small farms and production in the region of North Carolina. Extension responsibilities will focus on developing educational programs and materials for limited resource populations, small farmers, new and beginning small farmers, and other agribusinesses. The applied research program will focus on addressing relevant and practical issues facing North Carolina's small farmers and align with the mission and vision of Cooperative Extension at N.C. A&T. This position will be located in the Harnett County Extension office and is expected to collaborate with other Extension staff in that office and those in surrounding counties (Anson, Richmond, Scotland, Hoke, Moore, Lee, Montgomery). The primary focus of the Area Specialized Agent will be to support small farmers in these counties through: 1. Market Development: Assisting farmers in identifying and accessing new market opportunities, both locally and regionally, to increase the profitability and sustainability of their operations. 2. Innovative Marketing Strategies: Providing training and resources on the latest marketing techniques, including digital marketing, direct-to-consumer sales, and branding strategies, to help farmers effectively reach and engage with their target audiences. 3. Business Development: Offering guidance on business planning, financial management, and risk mitigation, tailored to the unique needs of small-scale farmers. 4. Collaborative Initiatives: Facilitating collaborations between farmers, local businesses, and community organizations to create synergistic opportunities and strengthen the local agribusiness network. 5. Educational Programs: Conducting workshops, seminars, and field days focused on agribusiness and marketing, ensuring that farmers have access to the latest knowledge and best practices. Primary Function of Organizational Unit N.C. A&T is a public, land-grant, doctoral research institution and has been the largest historically Black university in the country for the past decade. With an enrollment of 14,311 students in Fall 2024, the university offers 59 undergraduate degree programs, 36 master's programs, and 12 doctoral programs. It is America's top producer of Black graduates in Engineering and Agricultural Science bachelor's programs, as well as a top five producer in numerous additional disciplines, including Liberal Arts and Communications/Journalism. It also ranks no. 3 in master's degrees awarded to Black graduates in Engineering Technologies and Related Fields, no. 4 in master's degrees in Engineering, and no. 11 best business school for women in the nation. Nationally recognized for its leadership and excellence in STEM education and research, N.C. A&T is classified as "R2-High Research Activity" in the Carnegie Classifications and is poised to achieve "R1-Very High Research Activity" status. It also holds Carnegie's earned credential in Community Engagement and the Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities (APLU) Innovation and Economic Prosperity designation. With an annual economic impact of $2.4 billion, N.C. A&T plays a vital role as a higher-education economic driver in North Carolina's Piedmont Triad region and across a state that is ranked No. 1 in the nation for the second straight year as "best for business" by the CNBC financial network. Cooperative Extension at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University is an educational outreach organization within the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences. Cooperative Extension at A&T provides researched-based educational information, programming, and technical assistance to limited-resource audiences that address a diverse range of issues in four programmatic areas - Agriculture and Natural Resources, Family and Consumer Sciences, Community and Rural Development, and 4-H Youth Development. Together with its partners - North Carolina State University Cooperative Extension Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, state and county governments, a dynamic and resourceful system is formed. In addition to campus operations, The Cooperative Extension Program has professionally staffed offices in nearly half of the 100 counties in North Carolina and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. In North Carolina new farm enterprises are emerging that are dependent on the local market for income. Some of these diverse enterprises may include vegetables, fruit, grass-fed beef, pork, poultry, aquaculture, small scale timber, and specialty crops. Farmers markets, community supported agriculture and some restaurants place a higher value on locally produced products. Agribusiness initiatives are helping farmers capitalize on the growing market for local foods. Farmers are being connected with local grocers, food services, and institutions that are beginning to demand a greater supply of locally produced foods. Minimum Requirements * A Master's degree from an accredited university in agricultural education, extension education, agricultural science, horticulture, animal sciences, or a related field is required; for candidates demonstrating comparable independent research productivity or comparable background in independent academic or instructional activities, will accept a relevant undergraduate degree and 3 or more years of relevant experience in substitution. * The ability to work independently without direct supervision. * The ability to work and interact with diverse populations. * The ability to conduct applied research with limited technical support. * Skills in leadership, communication, networking, budgeting, and public relations. * Computer literacy (proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Office) * Strong oral and written communication skills as well as strong interpersonal skills. * The ability to network with community partners and agencies and maintain working relationships. * The ability to handle multiple demands and set priorities. * Valid Driver's license and personal transportation. * The ability to travel and work after hours/weekends as needed. * Must be able to lift and carry training supplies and equipment needed for farm demonstrations and workshops. Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education * Expertise in one of several subjects as they relate to small scale agriculture, Ag-business, marketing, Specialty Crops & Vegetables, Season Extension (High Tunnels), Community development, Integrated Pest Management, Livestock (swine, poultry, and ruminants.) * Experience of direct marketing of agricultural products. * Experience with applied research on farm plots. * Experience writing and administering grants. * At least five years of extension experience working with small farms, socially disadvantaged small farmers and ranchers, and limited resource clients. * Experience planning virtual and face to face programs. * Experience and knowledge of mass media, marketing, and presentations. Required License or Certification Is this position eligible for a remote or hybrid work arrangement, consistent with university and state policies. On-site (Employees are primarily in the office and/or have a critical job requirement that requires dedicated office space on-site)
    $48k-57k yearly est. 32d ago

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