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  • Portfolio Officer

    Citizens Business Bank 4.2company rating

    Officer job in Visalia, CA

    Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience and/or education, and location. This position is also eligible for an annual bonus. The Portfolio Officer is responsible for assisting Portfolio Managers, Relationship Managers and Center Managers in the solicitation of new relationships along with the retention of existing relationships including loans and deposit accounts as well as other services and products offered by the Bank. The Portfolio Officer is involved in the analysis of customer/prospect business financial needs and opportunities, prospect/customer negotiations and internal presentation of credit and product requests. The Portfolio Officer is responsible for assisting the sales process with the sales team. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Provides sales and operational support to the sales teams in the Centers. Participates in all Center functions necessary to contribute to the achievement of Center earnings and growth objective that can be measured and actively participates in various community and civic activities in the Center Service area. Contributes significantly to meeting or exceeding the Center budgetary goals and ensures that deposit, loan and net income goals are met. Works with or through the Manager to ensure that all bank operating and lending policies and procedures are properly and promptly implemented and followed. Is compliant with all CBB policies and procedures to ensure a passing or better, Audit. Works with or through the Manager to ensure the Banks CRA policies and objectives are met for its assigned service area. Works independently, with or through Management of the Center's sales and service efforts to ensure retention and growth of existing relationships. Manage personal sales efforts that meet or exceed Center goals with a specific production goal based on experience and Center location. Provide, present and promote The Citizens Experience to all external and internal customers. Complies with and stays abreast of all policies and procedures, federal and state laws applicable to the job. Other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; or two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Language Skills Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public. Mathematical Skills Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations and interpret and draw bar graphs. Reasoning Ability: Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. Computer Skills To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Outlook Internet software; Microsoft Suite, Excel, HP Calculator, and Word Processing software. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Valid California Driver's License Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and color vision. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Salary Range:$21.56 To $29.11 Hourly
    $21.6-29.1 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Sheriff's Deputy II

    Tulare County, Ca 4.4company rating

    Officer job in Tulare, CA

    * To qualify for Deputy II, you must have graduated from a CA POST academy, passed probationary period at another CA POST law enforcement agency, and must still be current/valid with POST. * To perform advanced law enforcement, crime prevention, and court security activities; to perform a wide range of corrections activities associated with the care and custody of adult prisoners incarcerated in minimum to maximum security detention facilities: and to perform specialized tasks in any division of the Sheriff-Coroner's Department. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced journey level class in the Deputy Sheriff series. Incumbents in this class are expected to perform the full range of law enforcement duties with greater independence of action. Incumbents in this classification generally receive assignments requiring the use of advanced law enforcement methods and techniques such as for investigations, search and rescue, undercover operations, and gang suppression. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by a Sheriff's Sergeant or other higher level management classification. Responsibilities may include the technical supervision of Detention Services Officers, Detention Specialists, Deputy Sheriff I's, Cadet and support staff. Patrol County areas to preserve law and order and to prevent and discover the commission of crime. Make criminal investigations, and locate and arrest wanted persons. Serve summonses, attachments and warrants. Issue traffic citations. Investigate accidents and coroner cases. Gather and preserve evidence. Work undercover and on stake-out assignments. Organize and coordinate search and rescue efforts. Administer first aid. Fingerprint and photograph inmates and prisoners. Guard and escort prisoners to and from courts, state institutions and medical facilities. Interview suspects, victims and witnesses. Advise and counsel juveniles and adults. Assist outside agencies with control and maintenance of law and order in volatile situations or natural disasters. Collect, read and analyze criminal data. Supervise the work of subordinate personnel, inmates and trustees. Conduct tours of law enforcement facilities. Prepare presentations for community organizations, student groups and for court appearances. Testify in court. Attend assigned court. Assist with all courtroom procedures. Maintain security and order of the courtroom and the judge's chambers. Summon and seat jurors, attorneys, and witnesses, and direct observers to seating areas. Announce verdicts. Assist in assembling and securing trial evidence. Post courtroom dockets. Set up equipment for courtroom demonstrations. Guard jurors during deliberations, arrange for food, lodging, and personal needs, and escort them to meals and lodging. Detain, search, guard, and transport prisoners. Keep records of prisoner movements and write reports on courtroom incidents. Process the reception, detention and release of adult inmates. Maintain institutional security on a 24 hour basis. Apply Penal code, Health and Safety Code, the policies and procedures of the Tulare County Detention Division, and other applicable laws and regulations. Supervise assigned groups of adults engaged in work details and leisure time activities. Apply the policies and procedures of the Tulare County Detention Division. Apply the principles of jail operations and tasks of the Detention Specialists. Essential job duties may be assigned that are not listed above but are relative to this job classification. (Reasonable accommodation will be made when requested and determined by the County to be appropriate under applicable law.) MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Minimum qualifications are used as a guide for establishing the education, training, experience, special skills and/or license which are required and equivalent to the following. Knowledge of: * Basic criminal and Penal Code sections. * Basic laws of arrest, search and seizure. * Math sufficient to add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers and fractions. * Criminal investigation techniques. * Interviewing techniques. * Report writing procedures and techniques. * Applicable laws and court decisions. * General procedures and operations of a law enforcement agency. * Basic radio and telecommunications systems. * Generally used law enforcement weapons and equipment. * Corrections and detention laws, procedures and process. Skill/Ability to: * Work and communicate effectively with people of various education and socioeconomic backgrounds by respecting beliefs, interpersonal styles and behaviors of both clients and co-workers. * Operate contemporary office equipment inclusive of computer, keyboard, and all applicable electronic equipment. * Gather, interpret and compare technical data. * Write clearly and concisely using correct grammar to record and report information. * Convey and follow oral and written instructions. * Retain and recall factual information. * Identify problems, determine viable solutions, and adopt effective courses of action. * Accurately record information from oral and written sources. * Research, read, understand, and apply technical materials. * Communicate and deal with the public and other employees under conditions requiring tact, patience and judgement. * Keep abreast of department activities. * Promote good public relations. * Safely use a variety of weapons. * Operate patrol vehicles in normal and emergency situations. * Apply first aid and CPR. * Anticipate and analyze situations quickly and objectively using appropriate caution. * Judge and use the required amount of force to resolve incidents. * Advise individuals using persuasiveness and reason when they are in various emotional states. * Collect, organize and analyze information and take appropriate action. * Establish rapport and effective working relationships with others. * Organize work in a logical order. Education: * Equivalent to graduation from high school. Experience: * One (1) year experience as a full-time paid peace officer in law enforcement equivalent to that of Deputy Sheriff I in the County of Tulare. License or Certificate: * Possession of, or ability to obtain an appropriate, valid California driver's license. * Possession of First Aid and CPR Certificates. * Possession of a Basic POST Certificate. [ [Deputy Sheriff II] Job Code: 015320, Res: 96-0801, Updated: 09/10/96 Supplemental Information Overtime Status: Eligible Probation: Six (6) Months/or Twelve (12) Months BU: 13
    $55k-75k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Code Enforcement Officer

    Willdan 4.4company rating

    Officer job in Visalia, CA

    Join a Team That's Envisioning the Future of Building & Safety! For nearly 60 years, Willdan has been a trusted partner to cities and counties across the nation, delivering innovative solutions in building & safety and public services. Public Agency Resources (PARS), a subsidiary of Willdan Group Inc., is seeking Full-Time Code Enforcement Officers in Visalia, CA to help ensure safe, vibrant, and thriving communities. What you'll do: Patrol assigned areas with the team and monitor vendor activity for compliance with city/county codes. Educate vendors on permit requirements and applicable regulations. Issue warnings, notices of violation, and citations as appropriate. Respond to community complaints regarding vendor activity in a professional manner. Document inspections and enforcement actions, including reports and photos. Collaborate with teammates, local law enforcement, health departments, and city officials as needed. What we're looking for: Certified Code Enforcement Officer. Strong communication skills (oral & written). EEO Non-Discrimination and ADA Reasonable Accommodation Statement Willdan is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, religious creed, color, age marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, religion, military service or veteran status, disability, medical condition, childbirth and related medical conditions, genetic testing, reproductive status or any other classification protected by federal, state or local laws and ordinances. Willdan does not discriminate on the basis of physical or mental disability where the essential functions of the job can be reasonably accommodated. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify us. Public Agency Resources participates in E-Verify.
    $56k-72k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Sheriff's Correctional Deputy Cadet

    Military, Veterans and Diverse Job Seekers

    Officer job in Visalia, CA

    A Sheriff's Correctional Deputy Cadet enters training to join the ranks of Sheriff's Correctional Deputies who, under supervision, maintain order and security of inmates within a detention facility, transport from the correctional facilities to and from court, medical facilities, and other locations within and outside the County, supervise a crew of inmates in work projects throughout the County, and assist in the correction of antisocial attitudes and behavior. The Sheriff's Office is proud of our diverse workforce, and we encourage women and ethnic minorities to apply. After passing the exam and screening processes, candidates are eligible to be hired as a Sheriff's Correctional Deputy and attend an Adult Correctional Academy training program as trainee. Agility Examination: Prior to appointment as a cadet, each candidate must pass an agility test as part of the examination process. The agility test consists of three timed events: 99-yard obstacle course, drag a 165-lb bag for 32 feet, and a 500-yard run. When hired, Sheriff's Correctional Deputy Cadets enter a 13-week Adult Correctional Academy training program. Benefits include medical, dental, and life insurance programs. Your status as trainee pursuant to the Fair Labor Standard Act does not entitle you to overtime or holiday pay while attending the Academy. After Academy graduation, Cadets are eligible to be sworn in as a regular Sheriff's Correctional Deputy at the start of the following pay period, and be considered probationary employees of the Sheriff's Office. A 5% salary increase is given for satisfactory job performance six months after appointment as a Sheriff's Correctional Deputy at Step 1. Newly appointed Sheriff's Correctional Deputies must successfully complete an 18-month probationary period during which they will be required to complete a training program under the supervision of a training officer. The County supplies all safety equipment, as provided by law. Advanced in-service training is available at the department level and in cooperation with local schools, state and national agencies. Regular County policy on tuition reimbursement applies to Sheriff's Correctional Deputies. Upon graduation from the Adult Correctional Academy, it is a condition of employment that newly appointed Sheriff's Correctional Deputies must sign a payroll deduction authorization form providing for deduction of union membership dues or an equivalent service fee. A thirty (30) calendar day cancellation period is provided. Employment Standards Candidates must possess and clearly specify on their application the following: Graduation from high school or possession of a General Education Development (G.E.D.) Certificate at the time of application. Applicants who have passed their 20th birthday may submit an application but cannot be appointed until they have reached their 21st birthday. Possession of a valid California Driver's License (indicate your expiration month/year) prior to appointment. Have never been convicted of a felony. Any felony conviction and/or a conviction outside of California that would be considered a felony in this state is disqualifying. Must possess the legal right to work in the United States Must be able to take and pass a thorough medical examination. May be disqualified on the basis of established medical standards (current departmental orders). Vision must not be less than 20/100, correctable to 20/20 with normal depth and color perception. Must be able to successfully demonstrate and maintain physical fitness in order to perform the full scope and functions of the job. Must be able to pass a complete background investigation including fingerprints and a search of local, state and national files for criminal history. Sheriff's Correctional Deputies are required to maintain a certificate of CPR (Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation) and first-aid training.
    $43k-65k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer (Lateral)

    City of Tulare 3.3company rating

    Officer job in Tulare, CA

    Thank you for your interest in becoming a Police Officer with our department. We are currently recruiting Lateral Police Officers. To be considered, applicants must possess a valid "Basic" certificate issued by the California State Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.). This is a "continuous recruitment" which means, we will accept applications on a continuous basis. When applicants pass the interview phase, their name will be placed on our Continuous Police Officer (Lateral) eligibility list. As candidates are added to the list, the rank order of candidates on the list, may change. Applicants may apply and interview only one time during a six-month period. To be eligible for this recruitment opportunity you must at the time of application, possess a Basic POST certificate and be currently working or recently employed as, a Police Officer (or Sheriff's Deputy) with another law enforcement agency. We look forward to the opportunity to consider you for a position with our department. RECRUITMENT PROCESS APPLICATION: To be considered for this outstanding career opportunity applicants must submit an application with detailed information in each of the following sections of the application: Education, Work Experience, Certificates and Licenses, and Skills. Resumes may be attached but will not be accepted in lieu of a complete, detailed application. PERSONAL HISTORY STATEMENT/BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION: Peace Officers are responsible for protecting and serving the public and are entrusted with substantial authority to carry out those responsibilities. As such, the California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) requires that the history of peace officer applicants be thoroughly investigated to make sure that nothing in their background is inconsistent with performing peace officer duties. Applicants are required to attach a completed POST Personal History Statement (PHS) to their application. Failure to do so will result in disqualification. To obtain a copy of the POST Personal History Statement, log onto: ********************* 1. Download Form #: POST 2-251* Personal History Statement - Peace Officer. 2. Save it to your computer. 3. Fill out the PHS completely and then upload it as an "attachment" to your application. Signatures and initials are not required at this time. If selected for the position, you will be asked to sign, date, and initial your PHS in the presence of our background investigator. * Applicants must submit POST 2-251 Version 1/2023 - Earlier versions of the form will not be accepted. APPLICATION REVIEW: Applicants that meet the minimum requirements for the position will be invited to a panel interview. PANEL INTERVIEW: The interview will consist of questions regarding the applicants' education, experience, interest, and qualifications to determine suitability for law enforcement service. This is a continuous recruitment therefore, interviews will be conducted periodically. PERSONAL HISTORY STATEMENT (PHS) REVIEW: A preliminary review of applicants' PHS will be conducted to ensure that nothing in their background is inconsistent with performing peace officer duties. Applicants must receive a score of 3 or greater (using a 5 point scale) to pass the PHS review phase. ELIGIBILITY LIST: To be placed on the eligibility list, applicants must receive a panel interview score of 70% or greater and pass the preliminary review of their PHS with a score of 3 or greater. Candidates will be placed on the eligibility list in rank order. The rank order is established by the panel interview score. This a continuous recruitment with scores added to the list periodically. Therefore, a candidates rank on the list may change as additional names are added to the list. Candidates will remain on the eligibility list for a period of up to twelve months and are eligible to be certified to the "Chiefs' Interview" phase on two occasions during that time period. CHIEF'S INTERVIEW: Candidates will advance to the Chief's Interview in rank order. PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION & MEDICAL EXAMINATION: California Government Code 1031(f) requires all California peace officers to be free from any emotional, or mental condition that might adversely affect the exercise of the powers of a peace officer. Peace officers must also be free from any physical condition that might adversely affect the exercise of peace officer powers. As a condition of employment, candidates recommended for the position must pass a psychological evaluation and medical examination. DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW Tulare Police Department is a progressive and innovative department that works collaboratively with community members and groups, business leaders, and various public and private agencies, to address crime, the underlying causes of crime, and the overall quality of life in our community. The department is comprised of three very distinct divisions that work collectively for the safety of the community and our many visitors throughout the year. The divisions of Patrol, Investigations, and Administration are comprised of individual units that are trained and equipped to handle calls for service and investigations ranging from minor to the very complex. We engage in various community policing strategies designed to build trust within the community and the department through open communication, empowerment, and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders so that together, we can solve community problems in creative ways. Our officers adopt multiple roles, including law enforcer, public servant, and social worker in the performance of their duties. Balancing these many, often conflicting roles and knowing which role is appropriate at any given moment, requires keen decision-making, judgment and adaptability. As a leader in public service, we are committed to diversity, equality, and inclusion in our recruitment, hiring and retention practices. We actively seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. If you are a talented individual with a diverse background and willingness to be visible, accessible and accountable to the people you serve, we invite you to apply for a position with our department. The City of Tulare is a vibrant and steadily growing community with a population of 67,834, located in the heart of California's Central Valley. The City provides a full-range of services to our citizens. The organization, staffed with 368 full-time employees, enjoys a culture of fiscal conservatism, collaboration, teamwork and dedication to public service and our community. POSITION OVERVIEW Under general supervision, performs a wide variety of law enforcement, community policing, and crime prevention work, including patrol, traffic, narcotics, motorcycle, crime prevention, school resource, investigations, and the protection of life and property; maintains good community relations and provides information and assistance to the public; enforces Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and ordinances; assists in the preparation of cases and testifies in court; serves in specialized departmental roles as assigned; and performs related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from a Police Sergeant. Exercises no direct supervision of staff. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This sworn, working-level law enforcement class performs all non-supervisory assignments found in a municipal police department. While incumbents are normally assigned to a specific geographic area for patrol or traffic enforcement, all functional areas of the law enforcement field, including community policing, narcotics, K-9, motorcycle, crime prevention, school resource, and investigations are included. Incumbents are required to be armed while on duty and may be assigned to work in uniform or plain clothes. Shift schedules and job assignments are changed periodically to ensure the maximum delivery of effective police services. This class is distinguished from Police Corporal in that the latter is the first lead level in this sworn class series. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS (Illustrative Only) When performing duties in the patrol assignment: * Patrols the City within an assigned area in a radio dispatched automobile to secure life and property, observe situations, observes and investigates unusual conditions in facilities, property or other areas, report suspicious or criminal activity, hazardous conditions and deter crime by providing high visibility. * Analyzes crime scenes and gathers or directs the collection of data and evidence; writes notes and prepares reports and case files. * Performs a variety of community policing duties to maintain a highly visible presence within the community for the purpose of deterring crime, maintaining good community relations, and providing assistance to the public, including speaking before various civic and community groups, patrolling assigned divisions by foot, bicycle or vehicle, and performing other related duties as required. When performing duties in the traffic assignment: * Observes, monitors and controls routine and unusual traffic situations; stops and warns drivers or issues citations as appropriate; assists motorists with inoperable vehicles and arranges for immediate removal of stranded vehicles if they are stolen or a hazard; provides direction and traffic control in accident or incident situations, special events, funerals, or other congested situations. * Responds to and investigates non-injury and injury accidents including hit and run collisions. * Enforces speed utilizing radar and LIDAR; conducts DUI saturation patrols and check points; assists in special campaigns and operations including seatbelt, car seat, and identifying unlicensed/suspended license drivers. * Verifies correction and signs off mechanical citations; releases stored vehicles. * May conduct bi-annual motorcycle certifications of the traffic unit. When performing duties in the investigations assignment: * Conducts comprehensive investigations into felony and high level crimes, including computer related crimes, as assigned including determining and conducting surveillance activities and coordinating and maintaining crime scene activities. * Secures crime scenes and evidence; interviews suspects, victims and witnesses; collects and preserves evidence; performs complete investigations and/or cooperates with other law enforcement agencies providing investigative and case development support. * May serve on special committees such as inter-agency Drug Task Forces including Narcotics Investigations, Gang Enforcement Team, and other organizations. When performing duties in the School Resource Officer assignment: * Acts as liaison and resource between department and school systems, students; assists and counsels youth; assists and maintains relationships with parents, school authorities, community and other officers. * Presents educational programs such as D.A.R.E. Program, gang awareness, drug awareness, internet safety, etc.; assists school officials in enforcement of regulations; coordinates special programs as required. * Provides oversight of juveniles and delinquents; interprets law to school officials and parents; confers with school administrators to identify and discuss criminal and public safety issues; works to resolve cases and crimes committed against or by juveniles. * Investigates cases involving unfit homes and crimes committed against or by juveniles, including but not limited to child abuse, Department of Human Services referrals, and runaways; advises and refers juveniles to appropriate community resources as requested or as necessary. When performing all assignments: * Responds to a wide variety of emergency calls for service, disturbances, thefts, burglaries, vehicle accidents, domestic disputes, suspicious activities, and other incidents to protect public safety and property, resolve problems, diffuse situations, and enforce laws and ordinances; determines appropriate action; calls for assistance as needed. * Provides emergency medical attention and requests appropriate medical assistance as necessary. * Provides information, directions and assistance to the public in a variety of situations; takes reports and assists the public with complaints or unusual situations. * Participates in meetings with the public representing the department's interests and responsibilities. * Prepares case records and reports on major activities within the jurisdiction; prepares affidavits for search warrants; serves arrest and search warrants and subpoenas as required. * Makes arrests and serves warrants, subpoenas, and other legal documents; takes individuals into custody and may transport them for medical clearance and/or booking at a longer-term facility, as required. * Assists the City Attorney or the District Attorney staff in preparing, documenting and developing cases and gathering information; testifies in court as required. * Participates in continuous training to enhance law enforcement skills including but not limited to community interaction and collaborative problem solving, emergency vehicle operation, interview and investigative skills, firearms proficiency, and apprehension and arrest techniques. * Operates as a community-based problem solver, gathers information and learns about the dynamics of the community. * Establishes and preserve good relationships with the community; answers questions from the public concerning local and state laws, procedures, and activities of the department. * Promotes crime prevention programs to enhance public understanding of law enforcement activities. * Directs the activities of police support personnel and/or volunteers in office and field situations. * Handles prisoners as called for by law. * Prepares reports; prepares and maintains logs, records and accurate files. * May develop, implement, and present various community education programs on a wide variety of crime prevention subjects. * Provides educational outreach to the public to help prevent and solve crime. * Maintains effective working relationships with other law enforcement agencies and personnel. * Assists other officers as needed. * May serve as a field training officer for orientation and training of new officers. * May respond to incidents involving high-risk situations, including hostages, armed suicidal subjects, clandestine drug labs, barricaded wanted subjects, civil unrest or riots, and other assignments. * Attends briefings, meetings, conferences, workshops, and training sessions, and reviews publications and materials to become and remain current on principles, practices, and new developments in assigned work areas. * Oversees the use and care of equipment used in the course of work. * Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: * Law enforcement principles, practices, and techniques related to patrol, traffic enforcement, crime scene control and investigation, protection of life and property, pursuit, apprehension and transportation of suspects. * Investigation and identification techniques and equipment. * Rules of evidence regarding search, seizure, and the preservation of evidence. * Courtroom procedures and techniques for testifying. * Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, codes, ordinances, court decisions, and departmental rules and regulations. * Safety practices and equipment related to the work, including the safe use and proper care of firearms, chemical agencies, impact weapons, and tazers. * Techniques of first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), and automated external defibrillator (AED). * Modern office practices, methods and computer equipment. * Computer applications related to the work. * Problem solving and decision making skills. * Principles and practices of effective interpersonal communication. * English usage, grammar, spelling, vocabulary, and punctuation. * Techniques for effectively dealing with and solving the problems presented by a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds, in person and over the telephone, often when relations may be confrontational or stressed. * Techniques for providing a high level of customer service to the public and City staff, in person and over the telephone. Ability to: * Learn a considerable amount of factual information regarding laws, ordinances, statutes, regulations, procedures, and apply this knowledge to the duties of the position. * Observe accurately, recall faces, names, descriptive characteristics, facts of incidents and places. * Interpret, apply, explain, and ensure compliance with Federal, State, and local policies and procedures, laws, codes, regulations, and ordinances. * Prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence, records, and other written materials. * Identify and be responsive to community issues, concerns, and needs. * Coordinate and carry out special assignments. * Understand and follow oral and written instructions. * Monitor changes in laws and court decisions and apply them in work situations. * Enter information into a computer with sufficient speed and accuracy to perform the work. * Make sound, independent decisions in emergency situations. * Organize own work, set priorities and meet critical time deadlines. * Operate a motor vehicle in a safe and responsible manner under patrol and emergency conditions; act effectively and calmly in emergency situations. * Safely and skillfully use firearms and other police equipment. * Operate modern office equipment, including computer equipment and software programs. * Comprehend and use English effectively including producing all forms of communication in a clear, concise, and understandable manner to intended audiences. * Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy and legal guidelines in politically sensitive situations. * Establish, maintain, and foster effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth (12th) grade and one (1) year of experience working with the public. Some college-level coursework in and/or volunteer law enforcement experience are desirable. LICENSE & CERTIFICATIONS: Applicants must posses and attach copies of each of the following to their application. Failure to do so will result in disqualification. * Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license with a satisfactory driving record. * Valid basic certificate issued by the California State Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.). * Possession and maintenance of firearms qualification. Special Requirements: * Must be at least 21 years of age at time of appointment. * Emotional stability, coping skills, judgment, flexibility, and social skills. * Free of any bias based on race or ethnicity, gender, nationality, religion, disability, or sexual orientation. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; maintain P.O.S.T. physical standards, including mobility and physical strength and stamina to respond to emergency situations and apprehend suspects; vision to maintain firearms qualification and to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, before groups, and over the telephone or radio. The job involves fieldwork requiring frequent walking on uneven terrain, climbing and descending structures to access crime scenes and to identify problems or hazards. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate police services equipment. Positions in this classification frequently bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and climb to perform work and inspect work sites. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects, as well as crime/accident suspects/victims weighing up to 150 pounds and heavier weights with the appropriate assistance. ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS Employees work indoors and outdoors, and are exposed to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, vibration, confining workspace, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, and hazardous physical substances and fumes. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. WORKING CONDITIONS Must be able to pass a detailed background investigation. Must be able to work extended or varying shifts, weekends, and holidays or be called back in emergency situations, and work with exposure to difficult circumstances, including exposure to dangerous situations and violent individuals.
    $62k-83k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Substitute Building Security Specialist

    Kern County Superintendent of Schools Office-Kcsos

    Officer job in Bakersfield, CA

    Kern County Superintendent of Schools See attachment on original job posting Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Formal training in de-escalation methods and techniques preferred. •Experience: Three years of experience performing similar job duties. Attach any documents that you feel will help demonstrate that you meet the minimum qualifications listed above (i.e. resume, transcript, diploma, resume). A scanner to upload required documents is available in the Human Resources office located at 1330 Truxtun Ave., Bakersfield, CA 93301. • The documents will be scanned and emailed to the candidate. Refer to the job posting for a list of required skills or if you have any questions or need further clarification, please contact the email address listed in the posting. * Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Formal training in de-escalation methods and techniques preferred. •Experience: Three years of experience performing similar job duties. Attach any documents that you feel will help demonstrate that you meet the minimum qualifications listed above (i.e. resume, transcript, diploma, resume). A scanner to upload required documents is available in the Human Resources office located at 1330 Truxtun Ave., Bakersfield, CA 93301. • The documents will be scanned and emailed to the candidate. Comments and Other Information CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: Possess or secure within six months of employment a certificate for first aid and CPR issued by the American Red Cross or equivalent. A preplacement medical assessment is a condition of appointment after all other required job conditions have been met. Some positions may require proof of privately owned automobile insurance and the possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle operator's license. Fingerprint clearance by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the California Department of Justice is a condition of appointment after all other required job conditions have been met. Must present verification of completion of Child Abuse Mandated Reporter training or obtain verification within six (6) weeks of hire and annually thereafter, as required by the California Child Abuse Neglect Reporting Act. "The Kern County Superintendent of Schools Office prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying based on actual or perceived ancestry, age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital or parental status or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics".
    $40k-76k yearly est. 27d ago
  • BAKERSFIELD UPRR OPPORTUNITY! AUGUST 1ST Start!! Armed Security Specialist - Military Pref. Not Req.

    Savage III

    Officer job in Bakersfield, CA

    Who We Are - Savage III, Inc. is an elite executive protection company in the Los Angeles area, servicing Southern California, New York, Mexico and other international corporations and clients. We are intent on setting the golden standard in the industry by building our team with experienced professionals that can evaluate and mitigate security risks, advocate for our core values, and provide a world class service to our customers. Our foundation is strengthened through our leadership team, who have served in some of the most recognized and decorated agencies in world. We are in search of professionals that are accountable and reliable, genuine and passionate, interested in servant leadership, and continuously strive to be the best. For Immediate Hire!!! We are currently looking to fill positions in Bakersfield, CA. Job Summary Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Enforce UPRR Safety Policies. Assist UPRR in case of a problem. Deter and detect burglaries of loaded containers. Inspect containers and trailers for any seal exceptions or other discrepancies. In case any loaded container or a trailer found without a seal, Security will notify Union Pacific Police. Inspect Inbound and Outbound container trains for missing seals, open container/trailer doors and trespassers. Stop and identify all non-employees and all private vehicles driving on the Intermodal Ramp and right of way. Deter theft of the company and employee's property. Inspect High Value Shipments. Patrol perimeter fences to detect damage and inspect all gates to make sure that they are locked. Escort and inspect all inbound trains upon arrival to prevent vehicle accidents and injuries to employees and others. Conduct foot patrol of designated lots as directed. Request emergency personnel for high-risk situations.
    $40k-76k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Deputy Chief General Services Officer

    Kern County, Ca 3.7company rating

    Officer job in Bakersfield, CA

    Amended 10/28/25; 10/31/25; 12/03/25 This is a continuous recruitment and may close at any time without notice. This position is to fill one (1) immediate vacancy within the Construction Services Division of CAO-General Services. EXAMINATION SCHEDULE * Oral exam date will be announced five (5) days prior to the examination. Examination: Oral Exam (Weight 100%): Will be conducted for the purpose appraising the applicant's training, education, experience, interest and personal fitness for the position based on any combination of the following: Investigation, oral exam and rating of application. Applicants must attain at least a 70% score on each phase of the examination process. Minimum Qualifications / Employment Standards: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Business Administration, Public Administration, Construction Management, or a closely related field AND seven (7) years of progressively responsible administrative experience, with a minimum of five (5) years of management and supervisory experience. A Master's Degree in Business Administration or Public Administration may be substituted for two (2) years of the required experience. OR Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer or licensure as an Architect in the State of California. AND Seven (7) years' experience as a registered professional engineer or licensed architect with a minimum of five (5) years of supervisory or lead experience equivalent to the Kern County Senior Engineer classification. Please ensure applicable materials are attached to your application. If you are unable to attach application materials to your application, you may deliver a copy to the Human Resources Division at 1115 Truxtun Ave. First Floor, Bakersfield, CA 93301 or email to *****************. Full job description for: Deputy Chief General Services Officer Kern County employees provide opportunities that are purposeful to our community. Every employee and every action contributes to the improvement and strengthening of our county. To learn more about Kern County, click here or follow us: Growth Mindset We always encourage our employees to grow and develop. Kern County has a culture of innovation that allows employees to explore creative and more efficient ways to accomplish their work. We provide access to training and continued professional development in an effort to ensure that our employees have opportunities for career growth. Admittance to the examination will require a valid government issued photograph identification. Applicants who are unable to present proper identification must make arrangements with the Human Resources Division prior to the test date. A background check may be conducted for this classification. Following an offer of employment, you may be required to submit to post offer medical and drug screening tests at County expense. This examination will establish an eligible list from which immediate appointment(s) will be made. Other permanent and temporary appointments will be made as needed. Successful candidates will remain on the eligible list for a period of twelve-months, unless specified otherwise by the Civil Service Commission. For more information regarding Kern County's recruitment process, please see our FAQ page. Kern County is an ADA compliant and an equal opportunity employer and encourages all qualified individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply.
    $40k-50k yearly est. Easy Apply 47d ago
  • Security Flex Officer

    Gardaworld 3.4company rating

    Officer job in Bakersfield, CA

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Flex Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Tactical Security Flex Officer What matters most in a role like this is your ability to adapt from one mission to the next. A Flex Security Officer is a highly reliable and adaptable guard who is trained to work at different locations and cover various shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays. They are used to fill in for call-offs, vacations, or when additional coverage is needed. Their flexibility makes them a key support to the overall security team. What's in it for you: * Site Location: Bakersfield, California * Applicants must be fully flexible and available to work any day of the week and any shift (day, swing, or overnight) as scheduling needs may vary. * Competitive hourly wage of $17.89 / hr (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!) * A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options * Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld * Uniform provided at no cost Responsibilities for Tactical Security Flex Officer: * Patrol designated rail yards, facilities, and surrounding property along assigned routes using a company vehicle, focusing on the staging lanes and trailer areas located on the staging zone tracks. * Conduct perimeter checks and monitor access points to prevent unauthorized entry or trespassing. * May Inspect fences, gates, railcars, and buildings for signs of tampering, damage, or suspicious activity. * Deter theft, vandalism, and other criminal activity through a visible security presence. * Respond promptly to alarms, incidents, and emergencies; coordinate with law enforcement or emergency services as needed. * Write detailed incident and activity reports, logging observations and actions taken during shifts. * Ensure compliance with Client safety protocols, security policies, and federal regulations. * Monitor and report hazardous conditions (e.g., spills, obstructions) that may impact rail operations or employee safety. * Perform vehicle inspections before and after use of the company vehicle. * Patrol sensitive areas to spot any suspicious activity * Verify identities and control access to secure areas * React quickly to threats or incidents * Check the proper functioning of alarms and cameras * Document incidents and actions taken * Respond to alarms and conduct on-site checks * Collaborate with law enforcement during serious incidents * Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property Qualifications for Tactical Security Special Response Officer * Flexible Availability: Must be willing and able to work any day of the week, including weekends and holidays, and any shift (day, swing, or overnight) as operational needs require. Shifts may vary from week to week, and guaranteed or fixed schedules are not available for this position. Flexibility is essential to support changing client needs, ensure adequate coverage, and maintain service excellence. * Be authorized to work in the U.S. * Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED * You have a state security license (BSIS Guard Card) and additional 32hr BSIS security trainings (Additional security trainings can be obtained during the hiring process). * You have a driver's license and clean motor vehicle record * Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process * Ability to think quickly and adapt to changing situations * Responsive and strong problem solving skills * If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better! In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers. If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you! GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe. Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, surveillance, and concierge roles available. It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment. Whelan Security of California, Inc. CA Private Patrol Number: 16344 Qualifications Education
    $17.9 hourly 10d ago
  • Security & Safety Monitor - Mental Health 605

    Main Template

    Officer job in Selma, CA

    “They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them, I'd be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live...” - Client from Telecare  What You Will Do to Change Lives  The Security and Safety Monitor is responsible for the welcoming of new residents and day to day safety and security monitoring of the program. They may be called upon to assist program staff in providing direct and indirect services to members served. Shifts Available:  Short-Hour | PM | Shifts: 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM | Days: Saturday & Sunday Expected starting wage range is $21.00 - $24.11. Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges.  The pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed.  Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements. What You Bring to the Table (Must Have)  High School Diploma or a G.E.D. One (1) year of direct service in providing security or other safety related roles and services One (1) year of direct service experience in mental health serving a similar program population A valid Security Guard Registration with California BSIS (Bureau of Security and Investigative Services) OR complete the required BSIS training course, submit application for license within 90 days of employment, and pass the BSIS exam. All additional training and continuing education requirements for BSIS must be maintained throughout employment. Must be at least 21 years of age Must be CPR, Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI), and First Aid certified on date of employment or within 60 days of employment and maintain current certification throughout employment All opportunities at Telecare are contingent upon successful completion and receipt of acceptable results of the applicable post-offer physical examination, 2-step PPD test for tuberculosis, acceptable criminal background clearances, excluded party sanctions, and degree or license verification. If the position requires driving, valid driver license, a motor vehicle clearance and proof of auto insurance is required at time of employment and must be maintained throughout employment. Additional regulatory, contractual or local requirements may apply Valid and current driver's license, and personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver. Willingness to use the company vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc. What's In It For You*  Paid Time Off and Sick Leave: For Full-Time Employees Nine Paid Holidays & Shift differentials for hourly staff (6% for PM Shift, 10% for Overnight Shift).  Weekend Shift differentials for hourly staff (5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend Overnight Shift) Free CEUs, free Supervision for BBS Associate License, coaching, and mentorship   Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships   Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan  For more information visit:  **************************************** Join Our Compassionate Team  Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems.  The Crisis Residential Treatment programs will provide short-term, 24/7 crisis residential services for adults ages 18+ via 16 beds at Telecare Olive House- 14149 Bucher Ave, RTP-D, Sylmar, CA 91342. Services will help clients in acute psychiatric distress avoid inpatient hospitalization, emergency services, and incarceration; regain their stability in a safe, homelike environment; begin working toward longer-term recovery goals; and establish linkages with stable housing and ongoing treatment. EOE AA M/F/V/Disability  *May vary by location and position type  Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview.  If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.
    $21-24.1 hourly 32d ago
  • Public Safety Officer 2

    Santa Rosa Rancheria

    Officer job in Lemoore, CA

    Officer II Department: Public Safety Must have High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Must have a Valid California Driver License Must be insurable by company's insurance carrier and maintain throughout employment Must possess CA PC 832 Laws of Arrest or must obtain within 120 days upon hire Must maintain CA PC 832 Laws of Arrest throughout employment This position must be knowledgeable in operating Microsoft Office and Windows 10. Patrol assigned area on foot or motorized conveyance, responding promptly to call for assistance; Determine priority response and relay compliant and emergency-request information to appropriate agencies; Provide directions and information; Monitor, investigate and generate reports of suspicious persons and situations, safety hazards and unusual or illegal activity of assigned area; Issue citations to violators of tribal ordinances; Assist in crowd control and monitor all bus stop areas; Inspect establishment doors, windows and gates to ensure compliance with rules and regulations; Promote good community relations by participating in awareness and prevention events; Drive within the perimeters of the Santa Rosa Rancheria Indian Community and acres owned by the Santa Rosa Rancheria Tachi-Yokut Tribe; Other duties as assigned and/or deemed appropriate; Drive company vehicle or personal vehicle to conduct business on behalf of the Department of Public Safety. Reports To: Officer III Starting Rate of Pay: $22.00 per hour (Non-Exempt) Approximate Hours: 40+ hours per week Deadline: Open Until Filled The Santa Rosa Rancheria Tachi-Yokut Tribe shall extend employment preference across all employment opportunities for qualified Native Americans in accordance with and subject to applicable law, including Title VI of the Federal Civil Rights Act, which recognizes Native American employment preference.
    $22 hourly Auto-Apply 25d ago
  • Unarmed Security Officer

    All Nation Security Services

    Officer job in Bakersfield, CA

    - Ability to be an effective team member. - Ability to maintain professional composure when dealing with unusual circumstances. - Ability to write routine correspondence, including logs and reports. - Ability to provide high quality customer service. - Good interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively at various social levels and across diverse cultures.
    $33k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Unarmed Security Officer

    Metro One 4.1company rating

    Officer job in Tulare, CA

    Have a passion for service? Ready to build a career, not just find another job? Metro One Loss Prevention Services Group has the opportunity you've been looking for! About Us: At Metro One LPSG, we are reshaping the security industry with a dynamic, service-driven approach. We are proud to provide top-tier security and loss prevention services to our valued clients and we're growing fast! If you're ready to be part of a company that values your commitment and supports your career goals, apply today! What We Offer: * Weekly Pay - Your hard work rewarded fast. * Competitive Benefits - Health, dental, vision, and more. * Flexible Schedules - Work-life balance matters. * 401(k) Program - Invest in your future. * Easy Online Application Process - Get started in minutes! Your Responsibilities: * Deliver exceptional customer service to clients and visitors. * Monitor CCTV surveillance systems and complete accurate daily activity reports. * Observe, survey, and report on activities at your assigned post. * Respond quickly and appropriately to critical incidents and emergencies. What We're Looking For: * Must be at least 18 years of age. * High school diploma or equivalent (GED). * Authorized to work in the United States. * Strong, stable work history. * Must pass a drug test and background screening. * Prior experience in security, military, corrections, or law enforcement is a plus. * State Security License preferred. Don't have one? We can help you obtain it! * Reliable transportation required. Why Metro One? If you're looking for more than just a job - if you want to be part of a growing, supportive team where your hard work matters - Metro One is your next career move. We are dedicated to delivering unmatched service to our clients and creating a best-in-class work environment for our employees. Grow your career. Strengthen your skills. Make a difference. Metro One LPSG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PPO #119962 California Guard Card
    $30k-39k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Security Professional

    Job Listingsallied Universal

    Officer job in Selma, CA

    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 in Sylmar, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Position Type: Full Time Pay Rate: $24.00 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Wed 10:00 PM - 06:30 AM Thur 10:00 PM - 06:30 AM Fri 10:00 PM - 06:30 AM Sat 10:00 PM - 06:30 AM Sun 10:00 PM - 06:30 AM 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance. 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 safety and security 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 business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site. Minimum Requirements: Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience 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 2025-1494816
    $24 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • SURVEILLANCE OPERATOR

    Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino 4.0company rating

    Officer job in Bakersfield, CA

    Responsibilities The incumbent is responsible for performing technical surveillance duties to ensure state and federal gaming laws and policies and procedures are being maintained. He or she will perform surveillance of the gaming floor, parking lot, back-of-the-house areas, outbuildings, and shops by means of complex electronic and video equipment while promoting outstanding guest relations. Essential Duties * Responsible for observing, monitoring, and recording all activity occurring in the casino area and record observations in writing as required. * Record events in table games, slots, cage, hard count, soft count. * Must have a working knowledge of credit procedures, cash transaction reports, company procedures and Regulatory Regulations. * Perform duties in compliance with company standards and gaming regulations. * Assist in the coordination and resolution of emergency situations. * Responsible for disclosing irregularities, variances from procedures etc., observed during the performance of duties to the immediate attention of management. * Demonstrate a commitment to ensuring responsible gaming and responsible alcohol service by discreetly notifying appropriate managers of concerns and observations. * Responsible for cleaning and sanitizing work and public spaces. * Perform all other related and compatible duties as assigned. Qualifications This knowledge and these abilities are typically acquired through the completion of a high school education, minimum of one (1) or more years of experience in a Security related field or gaming related positions (Cage, Slot, Table Games or Audit) preferred. Analytical, observational, organizational, interpersonal and communication skills. Casino Surveillance or related surveillance experience is an asset. 20/20 corrected vision is required SKILLS * Strong leadership and interpersonal skills * Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills. * Meticulous, organized and accurate * Extreme confidentiality. * Familiarity with a variety of computer systems and applications. * Be flexible to work varying shifts and time schedules as needed. * Communicate effectively with all levels of employees and guests. * Manage multiple details and tasks concurrently in a changing environment. * Able to work effectively in a team environment. * Analyze and think about how possible solutions impact on the entire operation. PHYSICAL DEMANDS * Ability to stand and sit for extended periods of time. * Ability to walk distances. * Ability to lift 30 to 40 lbs. * While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms, talk or hear; and taste or smell. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. * The Casino environment is hectic, fast-paced and often crowded and noisy. May be exposed to casino related environmental factors including, but not limited to excessive noise and constant exposure to general public.
    $33k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Operational Branch Services Officer

    Westamerica Ban 3.6company rating

    Officer job in Hanford, CA

    Westamerica is among the largest commercial banks headquartered in California. We are looking for outstanding people to join our winning team. We reached our current strength because our employees, customers, and shareholders believe in the same fundamental goals: Delivering a wide variety of financial services with a superior customer service guarantee. Under direct supervision: Provides quality service to customers. Promotes sales of Bank services and products. Weekly Working Hours: 40 Essential Functions: Customer Service Deliver 5 Points of Service to external customers. (Your Community Banker, Sundown Rule, It's your time, 24hrs or bust, Statement of fact, Everybody makes a difference) Adhere to QIS standards minimum 95%. Actively contributes to team success through clear, effective communication with Co-workers. Make outbound service or sales calls via telephone and written correspondence as directed by CSM. Sales Support Meets goal of $110/FTE per month on average. Assist CSM with internal sales activity for new product and service referrals. Provide coverage for operations and platform activities, including completion of necessary paperwork associated with opening and closing of accounts. Cross sell appropriate products and services to clients and prospects. Contributes to Key Initiatives. Decision Making and Accountability Exercise sound judgment to protect Bank assets and control losses. Assist CSM with Audit readiness of branch. Resolve customer problems and answer customer inquiries, ensuring superior customer service standards are maintained. Coach / train staff. Meet attendance guidelines. Respond well to constructive feedback and work to correct any noted concerns. Support CSM with teller line coverage and schedules. Under the direction of the CSM, provide support with daily operational tasks. Assigned tasks may include processing Branch Capture, certifications, assisting with cash shipments as well as balancing the ATM and Vault. Security Adhere to Control Consciousness policies and procedures. Follow branch security procedures in opening, closing, and branch operations. Transaction Accuracy Meet established standards for accuracy and compliance with policies and procedures. Employee's cash differences and operating losses are within loss limits and BSA errors within allowable limits Compliance Responsibilities Complete regulatory tutorials to ensure understanding of compliance standards & expectations. Answer regulatory questions correctly during Audit/Branch Review. Promotional Guidelines: BSO's are eligible for promotion based upon the following minimum criteria: Must be in current position for six months. Performance and minimum referral criteria must be met at least four times during the previous six-month period (refer to the “Minimum Monthly Referrals” matrix in Chapter 18 of the Operations Manual for current referral criteria. Must not have been on counseling for same six-month period. Performance appraisal does not contain a “below expectation” and/or “needs improvement” in any rated category. CSM may require additional training/classes based upon specific branch need. Work Environment: The work environment described here is representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee generally works in an office environment but may occasionally be required to perform job duties outside of the typical office setting. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Equipment Used To Perform Functions: 10-key machine, Microsoft based computers, Fax & photocopier, ATM, tube system for drive-up window, Branch Capture equipment. Decision Making: (Give examples of decisions and recommendations made by incumbent) Accept and process check of a bank customer written to a non-customer when the non-customer produces proper documentation. Identify best approach to obtain additional data from customer when there appears to be questions about the legitimacy of their requested transaction. Supervisory Responsibility: (List number of subordinates) Directly Supervised: -0- Supervised by Subordinates: -0- Financial Impact: Inaccurate transactions will impact branch's cash balances, decrease teller incentive payouts and may result in customers feeling discontent toward the bank. Requirements MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, PRIOR WORK EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS NEEDED TO PERFORM JOB FUNCTIONS: Good customer relations and basic math skills required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee may be required to use hands to finger, handle, feel, or manipulate computers, calculators, phones and other office equipment and must be able to clearly communicate and write, hear, and talk with co-workers and customers. The employee is required to walk and stand for long periods of time. The employee is required to occasionally reach, sit, stoop, kneel or crouch. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific visual abilities are required in the job including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus. MENTAL DEMANDS: Accurately count and dispense funds to customer. Recognize opportunities to cross-sell products. Respond positively to challenging customers. Maintain established service standards. EOE Westamerica Bank's Privacy Policy may be found at: ********************************* Salary Description $16.50 - $19.21
    $40k-56k yearly est. 20d ago
  • CORRECTIONAL SERGEANT

    State of California 4.5company rating

    Officer job in Wasco, CA

    Under direction, in a State correctional facility, either to supervise and coordinate the work of assigned Correctional Officers or to have charge of small but difficult areas or custodial activities; and to do other related work. An employee in this class supervises Correctional Officers in an assigned major area or on an assigned watch, or may be in charge of the custodial functions in limited but difficult and responsible areas of activities. These include the arsenal, dining room, kitchen, visiting room, mail room, cell blocks, storeroom, receiving and release unit, or control room. In some assignments, the Correctional Sergeant is not required to supervise Correctional Officers. Supervises the work of Correctional Officers in the safe custody, discipline, and welfare of inmates or parolees on an assigned watch or in a major area; calls roll of Correctional Officers supervised; makes inspection tours to see that Correctional Officers are alert and diligent in the performance of their duties; conveys to superiors complaints made by Correctional Officers and inmates; takes, receives, and checks periodic counts of inmates; directs the inspection of quarters of inmates for contraband, sanitary conditions, and orderliness; examines incoming and outgoing mail; develops procedures and posts orders; provides on-the-job training for Correctional Officer staff; promotes acceptable attitudes and behavior of inmates; rates inmates on conduct and productivity; directs visits to inmates and makes arrangements for showing visitors about the facility; reports infractions of rules and regulations and irregular or suspicious occurrences and takes or recommends appropriate action; prevents escapes and injury by inmates to themselves and to property; searches for and recaptures escaped inmates; receives, checks, and issues guns, ammunition, and other supplies and equipment; may participate as a leader in the group treatment program for inmates or parolees; prepares employee and performance reports; and keeps records and prepares reports. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Individuals must specify on their application that they are applying for a Training and Development assignment. This recruitment may be used to fill any additional vacancies in this classification for the life of the recruitment. CDCR/CCHCS employees are encouraged to use their existing CDCR email address on their job application. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * CORRECTIONAL SERGEANT Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-500814 Position #(s): 180-201-9659-VAR Working Title: Correctional Sergeant Classification: CORRECTIONAL SERGEANT $8,184.00 - $10,292.00 A $8,696.00 - $10,935.00 J New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: 2 Work Location: Kern County Telework: In Office Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information Vision We enhance public safety and promote successful community reintegration through education, treatment and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs. Mission To facilitate the successful reintegration of the individuals in our care back to their communities equipped with the tools to be drug-free, healthy, and employable members of society by providing education, treatment, rehabilitative, and restorative justice programs, all in a safe and humane environment. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation and the California Correctional Health Care Services are committed to building an inclusive and culturally diverse workplace. We are determined to attract and hire more candidates from diverse communities and empower all employees from a variety of cultural backgrounds, perspectives, and personal experiences. We are proud to foster inclusion and drive collaborative efforts to increase representation at all levels of the Department. CDCR and CCHCS strive to collaborate with the community to enhance public safety and promote successful community reintegration through education, treatment and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs. Incumbents establish and maintain cooperative working relationships within the department, other governmental agencies, health care partners, and communities. CDCR/CCHCS values all team members. We work cooperatively to provide the highest level of health care possible to a diverse correctional population, which includes medical, dental, nursing, mental health, and pharmacy. We encourage creativity and ingenuity while treating others fairly, honestly, and with respect, all of which are critical to the success of the CDCR/CCHCS mission. Location of Position: Wasco State Prison-Reception Center 701 Scofield Ave Wasco, CA 93280 Founded in 1885, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) is one of the nation's largest and most diverse correctional departments in the country. We are dedicated to enhancing public safety through the safe and secure incarceration of offenders, by providing effective parole supervision, and implementing rehabilitative strategies to successfully reintegrate offenders into our communities. Department Website: ********************** Special Requirements Do not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver's license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online, such as Easy ID number, SSN, examination related information, and driver's license number will automatically be redacted upon submission. Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If you are meeting Minimum Qualifications with education, you must include your unofficial transcripts/diploma for verification. Official transcripts may be required upon appointment. If it is determined an applicant does not meet the Minimum Qualifications, the candidate will be withheld from the eligibility list, rendering them inactive and ineligible to be hired for the position. Candidates who have been withheld may file an appeal with the State Personnel Board. Applicants who completed their education outside of the US (with foreign degrees/transcripts) must obtain and submit verification of U.S. course/degree equivalency. Foreign education credential evaluation services can be found at NACES | National Association of Credential Evaluation Services. Candidates new to CDCR or the Division of Juvenile Justice are required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan Fingerprinting, and Tuberculosis testing prior to appointment followed by department annual Tuberculosis testing/evaluation thereafter. When submitting supporting documents, PDF file format is preferred. This advertisement may be used for other vacancies that occur during the life of this recruitment. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 12/19/2025 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Wasco State Prison Attn: Hiring & Recruitment Wasco State Prison-Reception Center P.O. Box 8800 Wasco, CA 93280 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Wasco State Prison Drop-Off Hiring & Recruitment 701 Scofield Ave Wasco, CA 93280 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: * Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is required and must be included. * Other - All applicants are required to submit a copy of their Performance Evaluation dated within the last twelve (12) months. If not available, please attach a Letter of Recommendation dated within the last twelve (12) months. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Shall create and promote an equitable and inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated and valued. AND Knowledge of: Principles and practices of correctional administration and rehabilitation and methods of discipline as applied to persons under restraint; principles and practices of personnel supervision and training; first aid; use and care of firearms; department's Affirmative Action Program objectives; a manager's role in the Affirmative Action Program and the processes available to meet affirmative action objectives. Ability to: Supervise the work of others; control, direct, and instruct inmates individually and in groups; interpret and enforce institutional rules and regulations with firmness, tact, and impartiality; promote socially acceptable attitudes and behavior of inmates or parolees and to rate their conduct and productivity accurately and impartially; think and act quickly in emergencies; make simple arithmetic computations; analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action; keep records and prepare reports; effectively contribute to the department's affirmative action objectives. Special Personal Characteristics: Emotional stability and maturity; sympathetic and objective understanding of persons under restraint; satisfactory record as a law-abiding citizen; leadership ability; tact; good personal and social adjustment for correctional work; neat personal appearance; courage; alertness; willingness to work at night and report for duty at any time emergencies arise; normal hearing; sound physical condition; strength; endurance; and agility. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) website. Information on benefits afforded by membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement System can be found on the CalHR Salary and Benefits website. Information on the benefits and protections provided to public employees by the State Civil Service Act can be found on the CalHR website. Additional benefit information can be found on the CalHR California State Civil Service Employee Benefits Summary website. This webpage is intended to provide general information. Benefit eligibility may be based on job classification, bargaining unit, time base and length of appointment. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position. Department Website: ********************** Human Resources Contact: Jessica Lopez ************** ext: 5192 ************************** Hiring Unit Contact: Shaydee Pinedo ************** ext: 5191 ************************** Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Daranee Aviles ************** ext: 5036 ************************** California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Minimum Qualifications Either I: One year of experience in the California state service performing the duties of a Correctional Program Supervisor I. Or II: Two years of experience in the California state service performing duties comparable to those of a Correctional Officer, Group Supervisor, or Youth Counselor. Additional Information Felony Disqualification: Existing law provides that persons convicted of a felony are disqualified from employment as peace officers. Such persons are not eligible to compete for, or be appointed to, positions in this class. Minimum age for appointment: 21 years. Drug Testing Requirement: Applicants for positions in this class are required to pass a drug screening test. (The drug screening test will be waived for employees who are currently in a designated "Sensitive" class for which drug testing is required under State Personnel Board Rule 213.) Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
    $27k-33k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Sheriff's Deputy I

    Tulare County, Ca 4.4company rating

    Officer job in Tulare, CA

    * Note: To qualify for Deputy I, you must be currently attending an intensive CA POST Academy, Module I of an extended CA POST Academy, or hold a current/valid POST Basic certificate from graduating a CA POST Academy. * To perform basic law enforcement, crime prevention work, and court security activities and to perform a wide range of corrections activities associated with the care and custody of adult prisoners incarcerated in minimum to maximum security detention facilities. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level classification in the Deputy Sheriff series. Incumbents in this class normally work under close and continuous supervision in correctional and law enforcement tasks and procedures. Based on specific assignment, the incumbents may not perform the full range of duties assigned within the classification. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Immediate supervision is provided by a Sheriff's Sergeant or other higher level management classification. Responsibilities may include the technical supervision of Sheriff's Cadet and Detention Services Officers. Patrol County areas to preserve law and order and to prevent and discover the commission of crime. Make criminal investigations, and locate and arrest wanted persons. Serve summonses, attachments and warrants. Issue traffic citations. Investigate accidents and coroner cases. Gather and preserve evidence. Work undercover and on stake-out assignments. Organize and coordinate search and rescue efforts. Administer first aid. Fingerprint and photograph inmates and prisoners. Guard and escort prisoners to and from courts, state institutions and medical facilities. Interview suspects, victims and witnesses. Advise and counsel juveniles and adults. Assist outside agencies with control and maintenance of law and order in volatile situations or natural disasters. Collect, read and analyze criminal data. Supervise the work of subordinate personnel, inmates and trustees. Conduct tours of law enforcement facilities. Prepare presentations for community organizations, student groups and for court appearances. Testify in court. Attend assigned court. Assist with all courtroom procedures. Maintain security and order of the courtroom and the judge's chambers. Summon and seat jurors, attorneys, and witnesses, and direct observers to seating areas. Announce verdicts. Assist in assembling and securing trial evidence. Post courtroom dockets. Set up equipment for courtroom demonstrations. Guard jurors during deliberations, arrange for food, lodging, and personal needs, and escort them to meals and lodging. Detain, search, guard, and transport prisoners. Keep records of prisoner movements and write reports on courtroom incidents. Process the reception, detention and release of adult inmates. Maintain institutional security on a 24 hour basis. Learn the Penal code, Health and Safety Code, the policies and procedures of the Tulare County Detention Division, and other applicable laws and regulations. Supervise assigned groups of adults engaged in work details and leisure time activities. Apply the policies and procedures of the Tulare County Detention Division. Learn the principles of jail operations and tasks of the Detention Specialists. Essential job duties may be assigned that are not listed above but are relative to this job classification. (Reasonable accommodation will be made when requested and determined by the County to be appropriate under applicable law.) MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Minimum qualifications are used as a guide for establishing the education, training, experience, special skills and/or license which are required and equivalent to the following. Knowledge of: * Basic criminal and Penal Code sections. * Basic laws of arrest, search and seizure. * Math sufficient to add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers and fractions. Skill/Ability to: * Work and communicate effectively with people of various education and socioeconomic backgrounds by respecting beliefs, interpersonal styles and behaviors of both clients and co-workers. * Operate contemporary office equipment inclusive of computer, keyboard, and all applicable electronic equipment. * Gather, interpret and compare technical data. * Write clearly and concisely using correct grammar to record and report information. * Communicate with persons of various social, economic, and cultural backgrounds. * Convey and follow oral and written instructions. * Retain and recall factual information. * Identify problems, determine viable solutions, and adopt effective courses of action. * Accurately record information from oral and written sources. * Research, read, understand, and apply technical materials. * Communicate and deal with the public and other employees under conditions requiring tact, patience and judgment. * Keep abreast of department activities. * Promote good public relations. * Safely use a variety of weapons. * Operate patrol vehicles in normal and emergency situations.Apply first aid and CPR. Education: * Equivalent to graduation from high school. Experience: * One (1) year of responsible public contact work. License or Certificate: * Possession of, or ability to obtain an appropriate, valid California driver's license. * Possession of First Aid and CPR Certificates. * Possession of a Certificate of Completion of a Basic POST Certified Academy. [Deputy Sheriff I] Job Code: 015310, Res: 96-0801, Updated: 09/10/96 Supplemental Information Overtime Status: Eligible Probation: Twelve (12) Months BU: 13
    $55k-75k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Police Officer (Academy Graduate)

    City of Tulare 3.3company rating

    Officer job in Tulare, CA

    Thank you for your interest in becoming a Police Officer with our department. We are currently recruiting Police Academy Graduates interested in becoming a Police Officer with our department. To be eligible for this recruitment opportunity you must at the time of application, be a graduate of a POST certified Police Academy and attach a copy of your Academy certificate. This is a "continuous recruitment" which means, we will accept applications on a continuous basis and conduct interviews periodically. Applicants may apply and interview only one time during a six-month period. We look forward to the opportunity to consider you for a position with our department. RECRUITMENT PROCESS OVERVIEW APPLICATION: To be considered for this outstanding career opportunity applicants must submit an application with detailed information in each of the following sections of the application: Education, Work Experience, Certificates and Licenses, and Skills. Resumes may be attached but will not be accepted in lieu of a complete, detailed application. PERSONAL HISTORY STATEMENT/BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION: Peace Officers are responsible for protecting and serving the public and are entrusted with substantial authority to carry out those responsibilities. As such, the California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) requires that the history of peace officer applicants be thoroughly investigated to make sure that nothing in their background is inconsistent with performing peace officer duties. Applicants are required to attach a completed POST Personal History Statement (PHS) to their application. Failure to do so will result in disqualification. To obtain a copy of the POST Personal History Statement, log onto: ********************* 1. Download Form #: POST 2-251* Personal History Statement - Peace Officer. 2. Save it to your computer. 3. Fill out the PHS completely and then upload it as an "attachment" to your application. Signatures and initials are not required at this time. If selected for the position, you will be asked to sign, date, and initial your PHS in the presence of our background investigator. * Applicants must submit POST 2-251 Version 1/2023 - Earlier versions of the form will not be accepted. APPLICATION REVIEW: Applicants that meet the minimum requirements for the position will be invited to a panel interview. PANEL INTERVIEW: The interview will consist of questions regarding the applicants' education, experience, interest, and qualifications to determine suitability for law enforcement service. PERSONAL HISTORY STATEMENT (PHS) REVIEW: A preliminary review of applicants' PHS will be conducted to ensure that nothing in their background is inconsistent with performing peace officer duties. Applicants must receive a score of 3 or greater (using a 5 point scale) to pass the PHS review phase. ELIGIBILITY LIST: To be placed on the eligibility list, applicants must receive a panel interview score of 70% or greater and pass the preliminary review of their PHS with a score of 3 or greater. Candidates will be placed on the eligibility list in rank order. The rank order is established by the panel interview score. This a continuous recruitment with scores added to the list periodically. Therefore, a candidates rank on the list may change as additional names are added to the list. Candidates will remain on the eligibility list for a period of up to twelve months and are eligible to be certified to the "Chiefs' Interview" phase on two occasions during that time period. CHIEF'S INTERVIEW: Candidates will advance to the Chief's Interview in rank order. PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION & MEDICAL EXAMINATION: California Government Code 1031(f) requires all California peace officers to be free from any emotional, or mental condition that might adversely affect the exercise of the powers of a peace officer. Peace officers must also be free from any physical condition that might adversely affect the exercise of peace officer powers. As a condition of employment, candidates recommended for the position must pass a psychological evaluation and medical examination. DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW Tulare Police Department is a progressive and innovative department that works collaboratively with community members and groups, business leaders, and various public and private agencies, to address crime, the underlying causes of crime, and the overall quality of life in our community. The department is comprised of three very distinct divisions that work collectively for the safety of the community and our many visitors throughout the year. The divisions of Patrol, Investigations, and Administration are comprised of individual units that are trained and equipped to handle calls for service and investigations ranging from minor to the very complex. We engage in various community policing strategies designed to build trust within the community and the department through open communication, empowerment, and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders so that together, we can solve community problems in creative ways. Our officers adopt multiple roles, including law enforcer, public servant, and social worker in the performance of their duties. Balancing these many, often conflicting roles and knowing which role is appropriate at any given moment, requires keen decision-making, judgment and adaptability. As a leader in public service, we are committed to diversity, equality, and inclusion in our recruitment, hiring and retention practices. We actively seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. If you are a talented individual with a diverse background and willingness to be visible, accessible and accountable to the people you serve, we invite you to apply for a position with our department. The City of Tulare is a vibrant and steadily growing community with a population of 67,834, located in the heart of California's Central Valley. The City provides a full-range of services to our citizens. The organization, staffed with 368 full-time employees, enjoys a culture of fiscal conservatism, collaboration, teamwork and dedication to public service and our community. POSITION OVERVIEW Under general supervision, performs a wide variety of law enforcement, community policing, and crime prevention work, including patrol, traffic, narcotics, motorcycle, crime prevention, school resource, investigations, and the protection of life and property; maintains good community relations and provides information and assistance to the public; enforces Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and ordinances; assists in the preparation of cases and testifies in court; serves in specialized departmental roles as assigned; and performs related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from a Police Sergeant. Exercises no direct supervision of staff. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This sworn, working-level law enforcement class performs all non-supervisory assignments found in a municipal police department. While incumbents are normally assigned to a specific geographic area for patrol or traffic enforcement, all functional areas of the law enforcement field, including community policing, narcotics, K-9, motorcycle, crime prevention, school resource, and investigations are included. Incumbents are required to be armed while on duty and may be assigned to work in uniform or plain clothes. Shift schedules and job assignments are changed periodically to ensure the maximum delivery of effective police services. This class is distinguished from Police Corporal in that the latter is the first lead level in this sworn class series. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS (Illustrative Only) When performing duties in the patrol assignment: * Patrols the City within an assigned area in a radio dispatched automobile to secure life and property, observe situations, observes and investigates unusual conditions in facilities, property or other areas, report suspicious or criminal activity, hazardous conditions and deter crime by providing high visibility. * Analyzes crime scenes and gathers or directs the collection of data and evidence; writes notes and prepares reports and case files. * Performs a variety of community policing duties to maintain a highly visible presence within the community for the purpose of deterring crime, maintaining good community relations, and providing assistance to the public, including speaking before various civic and community groups, patrolling assigned divisions by foot, bicycle or vehicle, and performing other related duties as required. When performing duties in the traffic assignment: * Observes, monitors and controls routine and unusual traffic situations; stops and warns drivers or issues citations as appropriate; assists motorists with inoperable vehicles and arranges for immediate removal of stranded vehicles if they are stolen or a hazard; provides direction and traffic control in accident or incident situations, special events, funerals, or other congested situations. * Responds to and investigates non-injury and injury accidents including hit and run collisions. * Enforces speed utilizing radar and LIDAR; conducts DUI saturation patrols and check points; assists in special campaigns and operations including seatbelt, car seat, and identifying unlicensed/suspended license drivers. * Verifies correction and signs off mechanical citations; releases stored vehicles. * May conduct bi-annual motorcycle certifications of the traffic unit. When performing duties in the investigations assignment: * Conducts comprehensive investigations into felony and high level crimes, including computer related crimes, as assigned including determining and conducting surveillance activities and coordinating and maintaining crime scene activities. * Secures crime scenes and evidence; interviews suspects, victims and witnesses; collects and preserves evidence; performs complete investigations and/or cooperates with other law enforcement agencies providing investigative and case development support. * May serve on special committees such as inter-agency Drug Task Forces including Narcotics Investigations, Gang Enforcement Team, and other organizations. When performing duties in the School Resource Officer assignment: * Acts as liaison and resource between department and school systems, students; assists and counsels youth; assists and maintains relationships with parents, school authorities, community and other officers. * Presents educational programs such as D.A.R.E. Program, gang awareness, drug awareness, internet safety, etc.; assists school officials in enforcement of regulations; coordinates special programs as required. * Provides oversight of juveniles and delinquents; interprets law to school officials and parents; confers with school administrators to identify and discuss criminal and public safety issues; works to resolve cases and crimes committed against or by juveniles. * Investigates cases involving unfit homes and crimes committed against or by juveniles, including but not limited to child abuse, Department of Human Services referrals, and runaways; advises and refers juveniles to appropriate community resources as requested or as necessary. When performing all assignments: * Responds to a wide variety of emergency calls for service, disturbances, thefts, burglaries, vehicle accidents, domestic disputes, suspicious activities, and other incidents to protect public safety and property, resolve problems, diffuse situations, and enforce laws and ordinances; determines appropriate action; calls for assistance as needed. * Provides emergency medical attention and requests appropriate medical assistance as necessary. * Provides information, directions and assistance to the public in a variety of situations; takes reports and assists the public with complaints or unusual situations. * Participates in meetings with the public representing the department's interests and responsibilities. * Prepares case records and reports on major activities within the jurisdiction; prepares affidavits for search warrants; serves arrest and search warrants and subpoenas as required. * Makes arrests and serves warrants, subpoenas, and other legal documents; takes individuals into custody and may transport them for medical clearance and/or booking at a longer-term facility, as required. * Assists the City Attorney or the District Attorney staff in preparing, documenting and developing cases and gathering information; testifies in court as required. * Participates in continuous training to enhance law enforcement skills including but not limited to community interaction and collaborative problem solving, emergency vehicle operation, interview and investigative skills, firearms proficiency, and apprehension and arrest techniques. * Operates as a community-based problem solver, gathers information and learns about the dynamics of the community. * Establishes and preserve good relationships with the community; answers questions from the public concerning local and state laws, procedures, and activities of the department. * Promotes crime prevention programs to enhance public understanding of law enforcement activities. * Directs the activities of police support personnel and/or volunteers in office and field situations. * Handles prisoners as called for by law. * Prepares reports; prepares and maintains logs, records and accurate files. * May develop, implement, and present various community education programs on a wide variety of crime prevention subjects. * Provides educational outreach to the public to help prevent and solve crime. * Maintains effective working relationships with other law enforcement agencies and personnel. * Assists other officers as needed. * May serve as a field training officer for orientation and training of new officers. * May respond to incidents involving high-risk situations, including hostages, armed suicidal subjects, clandestine drug labs, barricaded wanted subjects, civil unrest or riots, and other assignments. * Attends briefings, meetings, conferences, workshops, and training sessions, and reviews publications and materials to become and remain current on principles, practices, and new developments in assigned work areas. * Oversees the use and care of equipment used in the course of work. * Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: * Law enforcement principles, practices, and techniques related to patrol, traffic enforcement, crime scene control and investigation, protection of life and property, pursuit, apprehension and transportation of suspects. * Investigation and identification techniques and equipment. * Rules of evidence regarding search, seizure, and the preservation of evidence. * Courtroom procedures and techniques for testifying. * Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, codes, ordinances, court decisions, and departmental rules and regulations. * Safety practices and equipment related to the work, including the safe use and proper care of firearms, chemical agencies, impact weapons, and tazers. * Techniques of first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), and automated external defibrillator (AED). * Modern office practices, methods and computer equipment. * Computer applications related to the work. * Problem solving and decision making skills. * Principles and practices of effective interpersonal communication. * English usage, grammar, spelling, vocabulary, and punctuation. * Techniques for effectively dealing with and solving the problems presented by a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds, in person and over the telephone, often when relations may be confrontational or stressed. * Techniques for providing a high level of customer service to the public and City staff, in person and over the telephone. Ability to: * Learn a considerable amount of factual information regarding laws, ordinances, statutes, regulations, procedures, and apply this knowledge to the duties of the position. * Observe accurately, recall faces, names, descriptive characteristics, facts of incidents and places. * Interpret, apply, explain, and ensure compliance with Federal, State, and local policies and procedures, laws, codes, regulations, and ordinances. * Prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence, records, and other written materials. * Identify and be responsive to community issues, concerns, and needs. * Coordinate and carry out special assignments. * Understand and follow oral and written instructions. * Monitor changes in laws and court decisions and apply them in work situations. * Enter information into a computer with sufficient speed and accuracy to perform the work. * Make sound, independent decisions in emergency situations. * Organize own work, set priorities and meet critical time deadlines. * Operate a motor vehicle in a safe and responsible manner under patrol and emergency conditions; act effectively and calmly in emergency situations. * Safely and skillfully use firearms and other police equipment. * Operate modern office equipment, including computer equipment and software programs. * Comprehend and use English effectively including producing all forms of communication in a clear, concise, and understandable manner to intended audiences. * Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy and legal guidelines in politically sensitive situations. * Establish, maintain, and foster effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth (12th) grade and one (1) year of experience working with the public. Some college-level coursework in and/or volunteer law enforcement experience are desirable. LICENSE & CERTIFICATIONS: Applicants must posses and attach copies of each of the following to their application. Failure to do so will result in disqualification. * Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license with a satisfactory driving record. * Valid basic certificate issued by the California State Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.). * Possession and maintenance of firearms qualification. Special Requirements: * Must be at least 21 years of age at time of appointment. * Emotional stability, coping skills, judgment, flexibility, and social skills. * Free of any bias based on race or ethnicity, gender, nationality, religion, disability, or sexual orientation. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; maintain P.O.S.T. physical standards, including mobility and physical strength and stamina to respond to emergency situations and apprehend suspects; vision to maintain firearms qualification and to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, before groups, and over the telephone or radio. The job involves fieldwork requiring frequent walking on uneven terrain, climbing and descending structures to access crime scenes and to identify problems or hazards. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate police services equipment. Positions in this classification frequently bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and climb to perform work and inspect work sites. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects, as well as crime/accident suspects/victims weighing up to 150 pounds and heavier weights with the appropriate assistance. ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS Employees work indoors and outdoors, and are exposed to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, vibration, confining workspace, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, and hazardous physical substances and fumes. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. WORKING CONDITIONS Must be able to pass a detailed background investigation. Must be able to work extended or varying shifts, weekends, and holidays or be called back in emergency situations, and work with exposure to difficult circumstances, including exposure to dangerous situations and violent individuals.
    $62k-83k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Public Safety Officer 2

    Santa Rosa Rancheria

    Officer job in Lemoore, CA

    Officer II Department: Public Safety Must have High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Must have a Valid California Driver License Must be insurable by company's insurance carrier and maintain throughout employment Must possess CA PC 832 Laws of Arrest or must obtain within 120 days upon hire Must maintain CA PC 832 Laws of Arrest throughout employment This position must be knowledgeable in operating Microsoft Office and Windows 10. Patrol assigned area on foot or motorized conveyance, responding promptly to call for assistance; Determine priority response and relay compliant and emergency-request information to appropriate agencies; Provide directions and information; Monitor, investigate and generate reports of suspicious persons and situations, safety hazards and unusual or illegal activity of assigned area; Issue citations to violators of tribal ordinances; Assist in crowd control and monitor all bus stop areas; Inspect establishment doors, windows and gates to ensure compliance with rules and regulations; Promote good community relations by participating in awareness and prevention events; Drive within the perimeters of the Santa Rosa Rancheria Indian Community and acres owned by the Santa Rosa Rancheria Tachi-Yokut Tribe; Other duties as assigned and/or deemed appropriate; Drive company vehicle or personal vehicle to conduct business on behalf of the Department of Public Safety. Reports To: Officer III Starting Rate of Pay: $22.00 per hour (Non-Exempt) Approximate Hours: 40+ hours per week Deadline: Open Until Filled The Santa Rosa Rancheria Tachi-Yokut Tribe shall extend employment preference across all employment opportunities for qualified Native Americans in accordance with and subject to applicable law, including Title VI of the Federal Civil Rights Act, which recognizes Native American employment preference.
    $22 hourly Auto-Apply 24d ago

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