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  • Public Safety Officer | Full-Time | Miami Beach Convention center

    AEG 4.6company rating

    Police officer job in Miami Beach, FL

    In order to be considered for this role, after clicking "Apply Now" above and being redirected, you must fully complete the application process on the follow-up screen. The Public Safety Officer position is responsible for patrolling all areas of property and parking lots, securing doors, ensuring the safety of all guests, employees and contract labor while on premises; securing property during move in/out trade shows, conventions or events by performing the following duties. This role will pay an hourly rate of $16.00. Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays) This position will remain open until April 10, 2026. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Secures property. Locks and unlocks facility doors. Conducts routine property walks. Responds to emergency situations. Writes reports to include Incident Reports, Workers' Compensation Injury Reports, Operations Department Absentee Reports, etc. Answers Public Safety Department Office telephones as required. Interacts with the public and all levels of management and fellow employees. Secures the safety of all individuals on the premises. Appropriately deals with "unruly" people. Works independently, and judges and assesses situations for immediate response. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: This position does not have supervisory responsibilities. Qualifications 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 accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High School diploma or G.E.D. A minimum of six (6) months of security experience, preferably in a similar environment. SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Ability to work with minimal supervision. Strong customer service skills. Good written, verbal and interpersonal skills required; ability to interact with all levels of staff including management. Ability to work irregular hours including, night shifts, weekends and holidays. Professional presentation, appearance, and work ethic. Computer skills required; proficiency in Microsoft Office and Outlook as well as familiarity with office equipment. Must be able to communicate effectively with guests in English, specific to position duties and responsibilities. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Current Valid Florida Class D License required. Valid driver's license required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: These physical demands are representative of the physical requirements necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the Public Safety Officer Job. Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions of the Public Safety Officer Job. This position will require a considerable amount of walking, sitting, stooping, and the ability to lift up to 25 lbs. This position requires work in both indoor and outdoor settings. It also may be subjected to adverse condition, including physical contact from hostile individuals. WORKING CONDITIONS: While performing the responsibilities of the Public Safety Officer Job, these work environment characteristics are representative of the environment the Public Safety Officer will encounter. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the Public Safety Officer Job. The Public Safety Officer works in indoor and outdoor work settings with mild to adverse exposure to environmental hazards. The incumbent must be able to climb stairs and ladders and walk long distances to access all areas of the facility. The noise level in the work environment is usually mild to loud.
    $16 hourly 7d ago
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  • POLICE OFFICER

    City of Kissimmee 4.0company rating

    Police officer job in Kissimmee, FL

    arrow_back Return to Employment Opportunities POLICE OFFICER Apply Police Officer General Statement of Job Under occasional supervision, performs responsible law enforcement functions as assigned, including enforcing federal and state laws and local ordinances. Exercises independent judgment and is totally accountable for executing all duties ethically and within the confines of the law and the established policies of the Kissimmee Police Department. Participates in special unit activities or programs as assigned. Reports to assigned Sergeant. Essential Functions: Responds to emergency or high-risk situations; participates in criminal and other investigations. Performs general law enforcement duties, including patrolling assigned areas, checking property for security, maintaining order and public safety, responding to traffic accidents/incidents and issuing citations, apprehending and arresting suspects, questioning suspects, assisting crime and accident victims, investigating alarms, collecting evidence, taking statements, etc. Participates in special unit activities and/or programs as assigned, which may include performing duties as a school resource officer, community police officer, DARE officer and/or tactical officer. Serves warrants, summonses, subpoenas and other official papers. Books and processes prisoners. Prepares cases for prosecution; provides court testimony as required. Performs various public service duties, including directing traffic at school crossings and during special events, providing police escort, assisting stranded motorists, providing security at City events, providing traffic control, etc. Reports all conditions which may affect community safety, including lighting changes, pedestrian and traffic obstacles, hazardous conditions, traffic lights, etc. Promotes crime prevention and safety theories and practices that can be implemented in communities to deter criminal activity. Plans and/or participates in safety / educational programs and presentations at local businesses, schools and community events. Receives and responds to citizen inquiries, complaints and requests for assistance; refers public to persons or agencies which can provide further assistance as required. Works under stressful, high-risk conditions. Remains abreast of all federal and state laws, and ordinances of the city of Kissimmee. Maintains assigned equipment and vehicle. Maintains required level of proficiency in the use of firearms; maintains physical fitness in accordance with department standards. Participates in field training. Attends various meetings as required. Promotes a favorable image of the City and Police Department by acting in a responsive and professional manner with members of the media, citizens and outside agencies as applicable. Receives, reviews, prepares and/or submits various records and reports including routine reports, incident reports, accident reports, citations, arrest warrants, search warrants, subpoenas, affidavits, memos, correspondence, etc. Operates a police vehicle, firearms, restraining devices, two-way radio, radar protective gear, and other police-issued equipment, as well as a variety of other equipment including a computer, telephone, calculator, camera, tape recorder, etc. Exercises care and safety in the use of equipment required to complete assigned tasks. Interacts and communicates with various groups and individuals such as the immediate supervisor, co-workers, City personnel, court personnel, attorneys, other law enforcement agencies, various government agencies, community leaders and organizations, medical personnel, suspects, victims, witnesses, and the general public. Additional Job Functions: Processes crime scenes. Performs related duties as required. Minimum Education and Training An A.A. or A.S. degree in criminal justice is preferred, supplemented by completion of required law enforcement instruction and training, or any combination of education, training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Must maintain firearms proficiency, be physically qualified and maintain physical fitness in accordance with department standards. Must possess and maintain state certification in law enforcement. May require certification in NCIC/FCIC operation and others as deemed appropriate by supervisors. Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Driver's License as required. Must submit to, and pass, a fingerprint-based national criminal history record check and must be able to obtain, and recertify as required, the appropriate Criminal Justice Security Awareness training. Must possess or obtain the most current FEMA 100, 200, and 700 Incident Command System certifications within 6 months of appointment to the job. Minimum Qualifications and Standards Required Schedule: Position requires at least 40 hours per week and may require working a rotating schedule. Physical Requirements: Must be physically able to operate a variety of machines and equipment including firearms, automobile, office equipment, radio, telephone, etc. Must be able to exert up to thirty pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Physical demands are in excess of those for sedentary work; must be able to remain on feet for periods of time, stoop, kneel, crouch, lift, carry, push, pull, climb, balance, walk, run. Must be physically fit and able to defend one's self from attack or physical assault. Must be able to restrain, lift and/or carry adults of varying weights. Data Conception: Requires the ability to compare and/or judge the readily observable functional, structural or compositional characteristics (whether similar to or divergent from obvious standards) of data, people or things. Interpersonal Communications: Requires the ability of speaking and/or signaling people to convey or exchange information. Includes receiving assignments and/or directions from supervisors. Language Ability: Requires ability to read a variety of law books, ordinances, maps, policy and procedure manuals, warrants, criminal records, computer manuals, etc. Requires the ability to prepare reports, records, tickets, etc. with proper format, punctuation, spelling and grammar, using all parts of speech. Requires the ability to speak with and before others with poise, voice control and confidence. Intelligence: Requires the ability to apply rational systems to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists; to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagrammatic or schedule form. Requires the ability to learn and understand relatively complex principles and techniques; to make independent judgments in absence of supervision; to acquire knowledge of topics related to primary occupation. Must have the ability to comprehend and interpret received information. Verbal Aptitude: Requires the ability to record and deliver information, to explain procedures, to follow verbal and written instructions; to teach employees. Must be able to communicate effectively and efficiently with persons of varying educational and cultural backgrounds, and in a variety of technical and/or professional languages including law enforcement, investigations, etc. Numerical Aptitude: Requires the ability to add and subtract totals, to multiply and divide, to determine percentages and decimals and to determine time. Must be able to use practical applications of fractions, percentages, ratio and proportion. Form/Spatial Aptitude: Requires the ability to inspect items for proper length, width and shape; identify degrees of similarity or difference in shades, forms, etc.; and visually read various information. Motor Coordination: Requires the ability to coordinate hands and eyes using office machinery, firearms and other special equipment; to operate motor vehicles. Manual Dexterity: Requires the ability to handle a variety of items, keyboards, office equipment, control knobs, buttons, switches, catches, firearms, etc. Must have significant levels of eye/hand/foot coordination. Color Discrimination: Requires the ability to differentiate colors and shades of color. Interpersonal Temperament: Requires the ability to deal with people beyond giving and receiving instructions. Must be adaptable to performing under stress when confronted with emergency, unusual or dangerous situations, or in situations in which working speed and sustained attention are make or break aspects of the job. The worker may be subject to danger or risk to a significant degree, or to tension as a regular, consistent part of the job. Physical Communications: Requires the ability to talk and hear: (talking: expressing or exchanging ideas by means of spoken words; hearing: perceiving nature of sounds by ear). PERFORMANCE INDICATORS Knowledge of Job: Has knowledge of the methods, organization, planning, management and supervision of a city law enforcement agency as reflected in the needs and requirements of the City. Is able to work under stressful or dangerous conditions, often involving considerable personal risk or risk to others. Has knowledge of the structure, functions and inter-relationships of state and local law enforcement agencies. Has considerable knowledge of up-to-date methods of law enforcement procedures. Has considerable knowledge of firearms, automotive, radio and other law enforcement equipment. Is skilled in the use and care of firearms. Has considerable knowledge of legal rights of accused persons and law enforcement. Has considerable knowledge of criminal behavior and methods of operation. Has considerable knowledge of civil process. Is able to analyze problems that arise on the job and recommend solutions. Is able to assemble and analyze information and make written and oral reports concisely, clearly and effectively. Is able to comprehend, interpret and apply regulations, procedures and related information. Is able to communicate effectively with a wide variety of public and private groups and is persuasive in such communication. Has sufficient knowledge of other City departments to communicate with their representatives as necessary in carrying out duties and responsibilities. Has the ability to deal courteously, yet firmly and effectively with the public in police situations. Has knowledge of the layout of local roads and of the locations and characteristics of the various neighborhoods. Has the mathematical ability to handle required calculations accurately and quickly. Is able to react quickly and calmly in emergency situations. Is able to perform duties under adverse environmental conditions such as excessive heat, cold, odors, smoke, fumes / toxic agents, wetness, noise, humidity, explosives, disease, violence. Quality of Work: Maintains high standards of accuracy in exercising duties and responsibilities. Exercises immediate remedial action to correct any quality deficiencies that occur in areas of responsibility. Maintains high quality communication and interaction with internal and external entities with whom the position interacts. Quantity of Work: Performs described Essential Functions and related assignments efficiently and effectively in order to produce quantity of work which consistently meets established standards and expectations. Dependability: Assumes responsibility for completing assigned work. Completes assigned work within deadlines in accordance with directives, policy, standards and prescribed procedures. Maintains accountability for assigned responsibilities in the technical, human and conceptual areas. Attendance: Attends and remains at work regularly and adheres to policies and procedures regarding absenteeism and tardiness. Provides adequate notice to higher management with respect to vacation time and leave requests. Initiative and Enthusiasm: Maintains an enthusiastic, self-reliant and self-starting approach to meet job responsibilities and accountabilities. Strives to anticipate work to be accomplished and initiates proper and acceptable action for the completion of work with a minimum of supervision and instruction. Judgment: Exercises analytical judgment in areas of responsibility. Identifies issues or situations as they occur and specifies decision objectives. Identifies or assists in identifying alternative solutions to issues or situations. Implements decisions in accordance with prescribed and effective policies and procedures and with a minimum of errors. Seeks expert or experienced advice where appropriate and researches issues, situations and alternatives before exercising judgment. Cooperation: Accepts supervisory instruction and direction and strives to meet the goals and objectives of same. Questions such instruction and direction when clarification of results or consequences are justified, i.e., poor communications, variance with established policies or procedures, etc. Offers suggestions and recommendations to encourage and improve cooperation intra- and inter-departmentally. Relationships with Others: Shares knowledge with managers, supervisors and co-workers for mutual benefit. Contributes to maintaining high morale among all employees. Develops and maintains cooperative and courteous relationships inter- and intra-departmentally, and with external entities with whom the position interacts. Tactfully and effectively handles requests, suggestions and complaints in order to establish and maintain good will. Emphasizes the importance of maintaining a positive image. Coordination of Work: Plans and organizes daily work routine. Establishes priorities for the completion of work in accordance with sound time-management methodology. Avoids duplication of effort. Estimates expected time of completion of work elements and establishes a personal schedule accordingly. Attends required meetings, planning sessions and discussions on time. Implements work activity in accordance with priorities and estimated schedules. Safety and Housekeeping: Adheres to all established safety and housekeeping standards. Ensures such standards are not violated. Other: It is understood that every incidental duty connected with operations enumerated in the is not always specifically described, and employees, at the discretion of the City, may be required to perform duties not within their job descriptions. Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL Posting Start : 11/01/2022 Posting End : 12/31/9999 MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $28.93 share
    $28.9 hourly 4d ago
  • Armed Security Guard

    Alutiiq LLC 4.7company rating

    Police officer job in Key West, FL

    will work NIGHTS 11PM to 7AM* Covered by CBA - Pay is $30.15 p/h, H & W is $5.25 p/h, night shift differential (11pm to 7pm) is $1.00 p/h. After 6 months, 1 week vacation granted. (40 hours) CBA covered We are in a Federal Enclave - Union membership is a condition of employment. ($42 per mo.) Position Overview: The Armed Security Guard secures the facility under established operating procedures and processes. Primary/Major Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions): Contracted to provide "Life Safety" response ("Active Shooter") Enforce regulations designed to prevent security breaches Respond to alarms, complaints, incidents, violations and suspicious activities. Demonstrate the ability to take the appropriate action Secure/safeguard crime scenes and preserve evidence Perform crowd control as required Perform personnel, vehicular and building facility checks, First Aid and CPR as required Complete all required reports, forms, and other documentation per established procedures Staff post continuously and provide access control Control access to restricted areas. Report violations. Direct and provide information to visitors May operate x-ray machines, magnetometers, hand-held wands and screen packages Safeguard all assets Provide assistance as required Escort persons and equipment as needed Conduct foot/vehicle patrols as required Monitor unusual situations/conditions through personal or electronic surveillance. Conducts other assignments in accordance with established SOPs Payrate: $30.15 Hourly REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this position requires a US Citizenship status. Must possess/obtain an active Florida State D & G license. Must obtain with a 9mm semi-automatic pistol. Must Pass a background investigation. Must have or be able to obtain a SECRET clearance, and be considered for a TS/SCI. Afognak Native Corporation and Afognak's direct and indirect subsidiaries, partnerships, joint ventures and affiliates to include Alutiiq, LLC; Afognak Commercial Group, LLC; Alutiiq Professional Consulting, LLC; and each of their respective domestic and foreign, direct and indirect subsidiaries, partnerships, joint ventures and affiliates are equal opportunity employers that do not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, related medical conditions and lactation), sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws (collectively, "Protected Status"). The pay range information provided is a general guideline. The pay rate offered will be determined based on the candidate's experience and qualifications, as well as geographic locations, market data, and other business considerations, as permitted by law. Our full range of benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability protection, life insurance, prescription coverage, voluntary benefits, paid leave, and 401(k) retirement. Positions covered by the McNamara O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), Davis-Bacon Act (DBA), or a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), or Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will comply with the statute or CBA requirements as well as other client-customer contract requirements (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). For more information, please visit our Company's Career page.
    $30.2 hourly 3d ago
  • Patrol Officer (Non-Certified)

    Delaware River & Bay Authority (DRBA 4.3company rating

    Police officer job in Cape Canaveral, FL

    PATROL OFFICER (NON-CERTIFIED) (New Castle, DE; Cape May, NJ; Lewes, DE) Recruit Salary: $66,037 (annualized) Completion of Academy Salary: $67,876 (annualized) FTO Completion Salary: $69,763 (annualized) The Delaware River and Bay Authority Police Department has a specific selection process for the position of non-certified police officer. Phase I of the selection process consists of four (4) elements: Written Exam, Physical Fitness Assessment, Oral Panel Interview, and the Police Administrator's Interview. All qualified applicants must successfully complete all four (4) elements of Phase I to be considered for Phase II. All applicants will be contacted regarding the next steps in the process and advised if they meet or do not meet the minimum requirements Successful candidates will attend a police academy. Typically, academies are conducted in the Spring and Fall. Please submit your application and resume as soon as possible. You may update your application up until the consideration date for the next available class. I. POSITION SUMMARY The general responsibilities of a Patrol Officer include responding to calls for service, enforcing traffic and criminal laws, and operating police vehicles when on routine patrol. II. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Engage in interpersonal communications with the public and co-workers by promoting a professional and courteous environment * Participate with co-workers and supervisors in the advancement of the troop's goals and objectives * Complete assigned and self-initiated workloads * Required to efficiently analyze and organize information and evidence obtained during traffic and criminal investigations for prosecution purposes * Deliver emergency services to the public by responding to calls for service safely and promptly and by providing assistance to those in need * Protect the public, co-workers and themselves from harm and injury by following established safety and security practices and by correcting and/or reporting safety and/or security hazards or risks * Responsible for the entire arrest procedure including examining, handcuffing, conducting a field search and guarding the arrestee to prevent escape or suicide * Required to exercise discretion in the use of deadly and non-deadly force * Required to arraign a defendant, as well as testify in court * Able to make NCIC, DELJIS, SCIC and CAD inquiries and conduct a full traffic collision investigation (i.e., interview witnesses, sketch and measure collision scenes, determine contributing factors and identify violations, etc.) * Enforce motor vehicle laws * Must possess the physical ability necessary to engage in physical confrontations using offensive and defensive tactics to subdue combative subjects * Normally required to work a 12-hour rotating shift and adapt to irregular working conditions * Required to write different types of reports, including traffic reports, summonses and arrest reports * Able to identify public utility problems and report other road hazards * Assist motorists in need of assistance or to perform traffic direction and control * Utilize a variety of equipment in the performance of their job duties, including an automobile, communications center equipment, baton, breath testing instrument, computer terminal, fire extinguisher, flashlight, handcuffs, portable radio, police car radio, radar/laser unit, semi-automatic pistol, shotgun, body armor and photographic equipment * May instruct suspects on the process to obtain an attorney, enforce court orders, respond to civil disputes, and testify in Family Court * Prepare search warrants, collect evidence, and inventory stolen property * May have to stand/walk continuously for more than one-half the work shift and walk on narrow, elevated surfaces * Prepare interdepartmental memorandums and daily operational reports, as well as maintain daily logs * Clean and inspect firearms and perform random equipment inspections * Provide superior customer service to everyone by responding in a courteous and efficient manner III. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES * Ability to acquire knowledge of laws and departmental rules/regulations/procedures, as well as other resource materials * Ability to acquire knowledge of weapon craft and ability to demonstrate usable knowledge of court decisions * Ability to acquire skill in the use of firearms, as well as non-lethal weapons * Ability to acquire driving skill in both emergency and non-emergency conditions * Ability to communicate both orally and in writing, cope with stressful situations and evaluate a situation, respond correctly and apply appropriate discretion and common sense * Ability to provide excellent customer service IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * Must be a United States citizen * Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age * Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR An Associate's degree, or at least sixty (60) college credit hours, and at least two (2) years of satisfactory employment indicating the maturity of the applicant; OR * Thirty (30) college credits, from an accredited college or university with two (2) years of active duty military service. * Minimum uncorrected vision not greater than 20/200 in each eye and correctable with lenses to 20/20 in each eye; able to distinguish between the colors of red, green and amber * Height and weight in proper proportion; must be in excellent cardiovascular physical condition V. LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS, AND/OR CERTIFICATES * Applicant must have a current valid driver's license and at least one (1) year of driving experience. An applicant with a prior driving suspension or revocation must have one (1) year of reinstatement in order to be eligible to apply. Any alcohol- related driving arrests and overall driving history will be subject to review. VI. CRIMINAL RECORD AND ACTIVITY * Any felony conviction is an automatic disqualification. Any criminal activity that would be considered a felony under Delaware law or the law of the state in which the activity occurred is a disqualification. Arrests resulting in conviction must be pardoned prior to submitting an application. Applicants are strongly encouraged to apply for an expungement on any past arrests not resulting in conviction. All arrests will be subject to evaluation. VII. DRUG USAGE * Use of any illegal drug two years prior to application, or any prior use of a hallucinogenic drug, will be an automatic disqualification. All other drug use, including illegally using prescribed drugs, is subject to review. VIII. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS * Candidates for this position will be subject to a background investigation, a pre- employment physical, fitness testing, psychological testing, and a medical/criminal polygraph * Any uncertified candidate selected for hire will be required to attend and pass a formal police academy program * Qualified candidates will be required to take a written test. Further details will be provided. ************************ If you are interested in applying for this position, please complete the on-line application at ************* In addition, please attach a resume to the completed application. The Delaware River & Bay Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $19k-24k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Licensed Security Officer

    Andy Frain Services 4.2company rating

    Police officer job in Gainesville, FL

    Job Summary: The Oaks Mall "As of January 17, 2026, the pay for these positions will increase to $16.50 to $17.25 per hour. Supervisor experience encouraged to apply. Provide security detail as outlined in the post orders and establish working relationships with customers, local law enforcement and fire departments. Security personnel will always perform job duties with a constant awareness of surroundings, making note of all activity that takes place in the assigned area. Security Officers must maintain a professional image and always demonstrate excellent customer service. Basic Functions: Control of entrances and movement of pedestrian and vehicle traffic. Patrol of buildings and perimeters. Escort of material and personnel. Inspection of security and fire exposures. Special assignments. Responsibilities: Duties may vary depending on department size, organizational structure, geographic location and post assignments. Reasonable accommodations may be made to allow for certain ADA requirements. Overall general function of officers is to provide security detail as described below (Note: duties may vary depending on post orders): Be on time and report to post in full uniform. Maintain professional image that includes greeting customers, visitors and employees in a polite and friendly manner. Be proactive in knowing all revisions to post orders and general information distributed by the customer and AFS. Patrol physical property or maintain fixed post position, being diligent to report any suspicious activity and investigate accidents and criminal acts. Monitor cameras or equipment in a continuous fashion as outlined in the post orders. Maintain a working knowledge of all emergency policies, procedures and regulations to be able to respond to alarms, incidents and emergency situations. Complete Daily Activity Reports, Log Book entries, Incident Reports and all relevant reports related to job assignment. Make recommendations to management on better safety and loss prevention processes as identified during daily routine. Have knowledge of any life safety systems, fire panels, CCTV system computer, and other such equipment to complete job assignments. Ensure continuous and safe operation of all elevators and access doors. Know authorized contractor personnel who are responsible for maintenance and upkeep of equipment. Ensure training and compliance guidelines are met as outlined by AFS and other agencies regulating the customer / market. Communicate on a daily basis with Security Supervisor any new Security Issues or changes that need to be considered or implemented. Skills and Abilities: A security officer is to be honest, alert and well-disciplined as the custodians of employee and customer property and safety. Constant and dedicated vigilance. Strong customer service skills, exemplifying Andy Frain Services Mission Statement. Ability to be a hands-on, results oriented employee, handling multiple priorities simultaneously. Ability to facilitate progressive change, work as part of a team and follow directions. Work with a sense of urgency. Strong oral and written communications skills. This description portrays in general terms the type and level(s) of work performed and is not intended to be all-inclusive, nor the specific duties of any one incumbent. Andy Frain Services reserves the right to modify, supplement, delete or augment the duties and responsibilities specified in the position description, in the Company's sole and absolute discretion. Duties other than those expressly specified may be assigned from time to time.
    $16.5-17.3 hourly 1d ago
  • AIR DETENTION OFFICER

    The Geo Group, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Police officer job in Tampa, FL

    Benefits Information Benefits Information Full-time employees will enjoy a competitive benefits package with options for you and your family including: * Paid Time Off * Paid Holidays * 401(k) + 401(k) Matching * Health Insurance * Vision Insurance * Life Insurance * Health Savings Account * Tuition Reimbursement * Employee Discount * Reduced Tuition Rates * Disability Insurance * Employee Assistance Program * Flexible Spending Account * Pet Insurance * Dental Insurance * Paid Training The compensation and benefits information are accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer Overview Are you looking for a career you can feel good about? We hire only those that strive to do their best. By joining our family, you'll receive the honor and recognition that comes with working for the industry's global leader in evidenced based rehabilitation. Who We Are: GEO provides complementary, turnkey solutions for numerous government partners worldwide across a spectrum of diversified correctional and community reentry services. From the development of state-of-the-art facilities and the provision of management services and evidence-based rehabilitation to the post-release reintegration and supervision of individuals in the community, GEO offers fully diversified, cost-effective services that deliver enhanced quality and improved outcomes. Why Work for GEO: We believe that work is more than a place you go to every day. It is about being inspired and motivated to achieve extraordinary things. Employee benefits play an important role in making The GEO Group a great place to work. At GEO, we believe in the three pillars of employee wellbeing: physical, emotional, and financial. With comprehensive benefits and competitive wages, we trust that you will find all the resources you need here to be successful. Responsibilities Summary: The Air Detention Officer serves as a part of a security crew providing charter aircraft services and is responsible for ensuring the general security and safety of all noncitizen and crew when on-board the aircraft. The security of all areas as required by the appropriate procedures and checklists mustbe always maintained. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: The Air Detention Officer loads and unloads noncitizen onto and off the aircraft (including those handicapped and/or requiring special assistance); searches noncitizen for contraband; feeds the noncitizen during flight; and escorts the noncitizen to the restroom. Applies restraints and removes them as applicable. Identifies proper documentation. Searches the aircraft for contraband and assists in post flight cabin cleanup. Loads and unloads property onto and off the aircraft. Assists with perimeter security as requested. Maintains checklists and checkpoints throughout the assigned shift. The Air Detention Officer takes charge of post by securing and protecting personnel and property until properly relieved. Reports all violations of orders. Sounds the alarm in case of disorder or emergency. Reports unusual events that threaten the security of the aircraft or endangers life or property. Takes reasonable counteraction to save life and property or lessen danger. Provides for embarkation and debarkation security as required at each Port of Call. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum Requirements: Must be a United States citizen residing in the U.S. and able to obtain visas and inoculations required to permit departure from and entry into the US and all scheduled destinations. High school diploma or equivalent certification required. Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age. Must posses an active, valid United States passport. A minimum of one (1) year of full-time experience as a corrections/detention officer within the United States; OR one (1) year of full-time law enforcement experience while employed by a United States federal, state, city or municipality law enforcement entity, or the United States Military; OR one (1) year full-time employment as a security guard with a state issued guard card within the last six (6) months. Must be certified as a Security Officer in the state where the work is to be performed and maintain the certification. Must be capable of lifting fifty (50) lbs. Must be able to write detailed written reports and forms. Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays Ability to be physically alert on any shift that is assigned Ability to successfully complete all requiring training and certifications. Ability to pass a Company and Federal Client background investigation. Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department.
    $28k-36k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Event Security Staff - Daytona International Speedway

    Nascar 4.6company rating

    Police officer job in Daytona Beach, FL

    DAYTONA INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY Daytona International Speedway is a state-of-the-art motorsports facility and was awarded the SportsBusiness Journal's prestigious Sports Business Award for Sports Facility of the Year in 2016. Daytona International Speedway is the home of "The Great American Race" - the DAYTONA 500. Though the prestigious season-opening NASCAR Cup Series event garners most of the attention - as well as the largest audience in motorsports - the approximately 500-acre motorsports complex boasts the most diverse schedule of racing on the globe, thus earning it the title of "World Center of Racing." Among the nine major weekends of racing activity are the Rolex 24 At DAYTONA, the DAYTONA Supercross, the DAYTONA 200 motorcycle classic and the Coke Zero Sugar 400. Rarely a week goes by that the Speedway grounds are not used for events that include track tours, concerts, civic and social gatherings, car shows, photo shoots, production vehicle testing and police motorcycle training. The Daytona International Speedway Security Department seeks Security Event Staffpersonnel to work during event time and throughout the year in various positions. Security Officers provide visible security presence to guests and employees. Locking/unlocking doors and gates at appropriate times. Screen all persons entering ticketed and/or secure areas for valid credentials/tickets. Assist guests with questions regarding directions, information about the facility, parking, and disabled assistance. Posts are located throughout Speedway properties. Qualifications/Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent Strong communication skills Customer service experience Ability to work outdoors in changing weather conditions Ability to stand for long periods of time in excess of 8 hours at a time Positive attitude! Valid Driver's License These are event-based positions. Shifts and hours will vary based on our event needs. Apply Now! Learn more about this role and our team by applying at ********************** for consideration. We are a company unlike any other. We want you to bring your experience, skills and passion to our close-knit, high-energy environment in which our employees thrive and where you can prosper. We know the key to our success is our employees and we offer highly competitive salaries, a solid benefits package focused on wellness, and opportunities for you to grow and develop both personally and professionally. It won't take you long to find out that you are on the right track here at NASCAR! NASCAR is committed to fostering a diverse work environment where all employees feel valued and empowered. NASCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). We seek to attract and retain the best qualified people available. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, religion, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any basis that is protected by applicable law except where a bona fide occupational qualification exists. Follow us on LinkedIn and X for future opportunities and company news.
    $21k-28k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Appraisal Officer

    Renasant Bank 4.3company rating

    Police officer job in Ocala, FL

    Job ID 2025-14456 The Appraisal Officer serves as a business partner and consultant to the areas assigned to support. RENASANT BANK IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Responsibilities Manage an active pipeline of appraisals and evaluations Analyze appraisals as to content, USPAP compliance, FIREEA compliance, and credibility of value indications Perform written evaluations on real estate Maintain and enhance the relationships with the bank's customers and referral sources Participate in setting organizational and departmental goals and expectations where appropriate Monitor new developments in appraisal policies and compliance with appropriate regulations and suggest changes in appraisal review policy Provide guidance for lending personnel Participate in community activities and events Perform other related duties as assigned Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent Minimum of 4 years of job related experience Certified General Real Estate Appraisal License required Completion of all necessary continuing education for a Certified General Appraisal license Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, and procedure manuals Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, lenders, customers and the general public Ability to apply concepts such as discounted cash flow models, direct capitalization, sales comparison, cost approach and proportions to practical situations within the review and evaluation process Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form Ability to communicate orally and electronically with lenders and others as to the appraisal review and evaluation process Knowledge of Federal and State laws and regulations involving real estate appraisals Proficient in Microsoft Office suite of products including Outlook, Word and Excel Physical Demands The physical demands described 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 frequently required to stand or sit; kneel, stoop, or squat; use hands or fingers to handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk. The employee must occasionally lift and /or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to focus. Work Environment The Bank's professional working environment requires employees to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Employees must demonstrate strong interpersonal skills when working closely with internal business partners and external clients. Employees may be exposed to confidential and propriety information within the working environment, therefore, must uphold confidentiality at all times. Due to the possibility of being exposed to high risk situations (i.e. robbery), detailed instructions and procedures are required to be followed at all times to safeguard the Bank's employees, customers, and assets. The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. The principal duties and responsibilities enumerated are all essential job functions except for those that begin with the word "May". This is intended to describe the normal level of work required by the person performing the work. The principle duties outlined are the essential responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned as needs arise. Job requirements and/or processes may be modified to reasonably accommodate persons with a disability as required by law. This description is not intended as a contract and is subject to change. Any written contractual agreements supersede this job description.
    $40k-71k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Police Officer (Certified Applicant)

    Delray Beach, Florida 3.8company rating

    Police officer job in Delray Beach, FL

    * * * This position is for applicants who are currently certified in the State of Florida, or out of state applicants who are a certified Police Officer and would qualify for the FDLE Equivalency of Training Program.* * * THE POSTED MINIMUM SALARY OF $72,000 IS FOR THOSE WITH A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA UP TO AN ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE. APPLICANTS WITH A BACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHER WILL START AT $74,836.80. The purpose of this description is to prepare the Police Officer Applicant to perform general law enforcement work to preserve public peace, to protect lives, property and rights of the public; to enforce statutory law and municipal ordinances; to deter crime; and to respond to calls for law enforcement assistance. Duties may vary according to specific assignment. DO NOT "APPLY" until you have read all Qualifications and Supplemental Information and questions. DO NOT submit your online application until you have attached your documents. Once submitted you will not be able to add documents to your application. You will be notified via email by this agency as to your status and if you will be continuing to the next steps in the process. Veterans' Preference Applies EEO Statement The City of Delray Beach does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability, marital status, family status or sexual orientation in employment or the provision of services Non-Smoking The City of Delray Beach is a Non-Tobacco Workplace. The city will not consider applicants who have used tobacco or nicotine products for a period of at least three months prior to application for employment. The definition of "tobacco or nicotine products" includes but is not limited to cigarettes, cigars, chewing tobacco, pipes, snuff, e-cigarettes and nicotine patches or gum. General duty police work in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances. Work is performed under the general supervision of a Police Sergeant. Essential Job Duties * Patrol the City by car, on foot, motorcycle, or bicycle. * Respond to calls for service from the public. * Effect an arrest, forcibly if necessary, using handcuffs and other restraints; subdue resisting suspects with the use of Defensive Tactics maneuvers, use of hands, use of feet, use of less lethal weapons and other approved weapons in self-defense. * Exercise independent judgment in determining when there is reasonable suspicion to detain, when probable cause exists to search and arrest and when force may be used and to what degree. * Pursue fleeing suspects and perform rescue operations which may involve quickly entering and exiting law enforcement patrol vehicles; lifting, running, carrying and dragging heavy objects; climbing over and pulling up oneself over obstacles; jumping down from elevated surfaces; climbing through openings; jumping over obstacles, ditches and streams; crawling in confined areas; balancing on uneven or narrow surfaces and using body force to gain entrance through barriers. * Gather information in criminal investigations by interviewing and obtaining the statements of victims, witnesses, suspects and confidential informers. * Prepare investigative and other reports, including sketches, using appropriate grammar, symbols and mathematical computations. * Operate a law enforcement vehicle during both the day and night; in emergency situations involving speeds in excess of posted limits, in congested traffic and in unsafe road conditions caused by factors such as fog, smoke, and rain. * Communicate effectively and coherently over law enforcement radio channels while initiating and responding to radio communications. * Load, unload, aim and fire weapons to include handguns, rifles, and shotguns from a variety of body positions. Must show proficiency and pass firearms qualification standards. Must be able to use a firearm under stressful conditions that justify the use of deadly force and at levels of proficiency prescribed in certification standards. * Perform searches of people, vehicles, buildings and large outdoor areas which may involve feeling and detecting objects, walking or standing for long periods of time, detaining people and stopping suspicious vehicles and persons. * Conduct visual and audio surveillance for extended periods of time. * Engage in law enforcement patrol functions include such things as working rotating shifts, walking on foot patrol and physically checking the doors and windows of buildings to ensure they are secure. * Effectively communicate with people, including juveniles, by giving information and directions, mediating disputes and advising of rights and processes. * Demonstrate communication skills in court and other formal settings. * Detect and collect evidence and substances that provide the basis of criminal offenses and infractions and that indicate the presence of dangerous conditions. * Endure verbal and mental abuse when confronted with the hostile views and opinions of suspects and other people encountered in an antagonistic environment. * Perform rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters to include directing traffic for long periods of time, administering emergency medical aid, lifting, dragging and carrying people away from dangerous situations and securing and evacuating people from areas. * Process and transport prisoners using handcuffs and other appropriate restraints. * Put on and operate a gas mask in situations where chemical munitions are being deployed. * Extinguish small fires by using a fire extinguisher and other appropriate means. * Read and comprehend legal and non-legal documents, including the preparation and processing of such documents as citations, affidavits and warrants. * Process arrested suspects to include taking their photograph and obtaining a legible set of inked fingerprint impressions. * When designated, must be able to train, care for, and use a K-9 dog in patrol and other assignments. (These essential job functions are not to be construed as a complete statement of all duties performed. Employees will be required to perform other job-related marginal duties as required.) MUST HAVE PRIOR TO SUBMITTING ONLINE APPLICATION: * Must be a U.S. Citizen (born or naturalized). * Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent. If the school attended was outside of the United States or not accredited by the United States, the applicant must show proof of the education equivalency. * Must be at least 19 years of age at the time of application. * Must not have any felony convictions or any misdemeanor convictions involving perjury, false statement, moral turpitude or domestic violence. * Must have passed the Motor Skills Test (physical agility) at designated law enforcement academy (within 6 months). * Must possess a valid State of Florida Driver's License before the date of hire. * No convictions for criminal traffic offenses (DUI, Reckless Driving) within 5 years of the date of application. * No more than three (3) moving violations within three (3) years of the date of application. * No more than three (3) at fault accidents within three (3) years of the date of application. * No driver's license suspensions due to moving violations within three (3) years of the date of application. * No tattoos on the face, neck, head, or hands. No tattoos, piercings, or body ornamentation depicting or associated with hate or intolerance. No tattoos, piercings, or body ornamentation from any organizations that embrace or promote hate, intolerance, racism or violence. All tattoos will be reviewed on a case by case basis. * Prior military service must have been completed with an Honorable Discharge. * Vision must be correctable to 20/20. * Be in good physical health. * Be of good morale character. * Have a stable work history free of repeated disciplinary actions, suspensions, terminations, and resignations. * Must not have ever engaged in the sale or offer to sell any illegal drugs. * Previous drug use will be analyzed on a case by case basis, weighing factors such as type of drug, frequency and duration of use, last time used, age at the time of last drug use, and method of use or ingestion. Additional Min requirements for Certified applicants * Must not have served in a sworn law enforcement position and resigned while under investigation or to avoid investigation for a violation of law. * Must not have been terminated by a law enforcement agency fort a violation of the law. * Applicants' status in ATMS must show they left any previous agencies with a separation reason that falls under the "Administrative-Routine" category on the CJSTC 61 form (examples: voluntary separation not involving misconduct, retired, ect.) STEPS IN THE APPLICATION PROCESS: 1.) Online Application 2.) Background documents package 3.) Writing exam 4.) Oral Board interview 5.) Polygraph examination 6.) Psychological examination 7.) Medical examination 8.) Background investigation 9.) File Review 10.) Chief's Interview 11.) Eligibility List NOTE: You will receive an email notification at each step. Therefore, please be sure to have a valid email address for proper notification. Benefits Take home vehicle program- upon completion of Field Training, Officers will be assigned a take home vehicle. To be eligible for the program, you must reside in one of the following counties: Palm Beach, Broward, or Martin. Uniforms and Equipment- Officers will be issued all uniforms and necessary police equipment. Leave time per year: * 120-180 Hours of Vacation depending on years of service (Can accumulate up to 360 hours) * 96-144 Hours of Sick Time (Can accumulate up to 1334 hours) * 104 Hours of "Holiday Option" leave. Officers can utilize all the hours for leave time or elect to cash in up to 52 hours for pay. * Ability to earn up to 120 hours of Compensatory Time * Bereavement Leave for the passing of a family member Pension Plan City Pension plan. Employees will be vested in the pension after 10 years of continuous employment. * If you serve 10-24 years, you can retire with a partial pension which will begin at age 55 or older, and calculated with a 2.5% multiplier * After 25 years of service, Officers can retire with a 3% multiplier. The pension benefit is calculated as follows: 3% x 25 years of service x average monthly earnings based off the highest 5 years of base pay of the last 10 years of service. All members of the retirement plan are eligible to participate in up to 5 years in the Deferred Retirement Option Plan (DROP) after 25 years of service. Supplemental Retirement Plans * ICMA-RC 457 (before tax contributions) * ICMA-RC Roth IRA (after tax contribution) Insurance * Health Insurance (administered by Cigna: Core HMO, Buy-Up HMO, Choice Fund Plan with HRA) * Dental Insurance (DHMO Plan, Custom DPPO Plan) * Vision Insurance (Plan is administered by EyeMed) * Short and Long Term Disability * Life Insurance Health and Wellness * Any employee or dependent enrolled in the City's health insurance plans are eligible to utilize the Employee Health and Wellness center at no cost. Services include annual physicals, wellness exams, laboratory testing, and X-rays. No cost generic medications can also be dispensed at the clinic. * Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) * Police Department Peer Support Team
    $72k-74.8k yearly 20d ago
  • Police Officer (Certified)

    Military, Veterans and Diverse Job Seekers

    Police officer job in Florida

    Essential Functions KNOWLEDGE Knowledge of approved principles and practices of police work. Knowledge of applicable laws and *ordinances. Knowledge of geography, physical, cultural, and social characteristics.* Knowledge of basic first aid methods, *Stop the Bleed, and *Mental Health First Aid. This specific knowledge may be acquired during employment and is not necessary to have at the time of application. SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS Read and comprehend police-related technical and legal information. Document (write) incidents and actions accurately, completely, and legibly using standard forms; must also document using computer software/programs. Communicate effectively using both spoken (in English) and non-verbal methods. Visually scan a scene for potential hazards, weapons, or evidence of a threat. Willingness to challenge or confront people when necessary and justified. Evaluate and choose between conflicting alternatives with partial or incomplete information. Compare letters, numbers, words, or pictures to determine those that are the same or different. Apply prior experience and knowledge to assess a specific situation (for example, recognize criminal activity, identify evidence, recognize potential hazards or threats, etc.). Take immediate action in an emergency or evolving situation. Adapt own actions to rapidly changing conditions based on the nature of the situation. Observe, remember, and identify what is unique about individuals, vehicles, or property (such as, physical appearance, clothing, vehicle model, color, or damage, etc.). Safely operate an emergency vehicle while under various road and weather conditions. Safety and effectively use standard issued police equipment and tools. Establish control of a situation through oral commands, body language, and demeanor. Recognize and appropriately respond to citizen needs. Show compassion, emotional support, and empathy for others. Explain and educate others regarding standards of acceptable and unacceptable behavior using plain, non-offensive language. Accept responsibility for own actions. Work harmoniously with people and agencies, who you do not have control over, to achieve a common goal. Complete tasks with specified level of detail and accuracy. Maintain the level of physical conditioning, fitness, and endurance needed to perform essential duties. Maintain control of emotional reactions and impulses while taking charge of or handling a disagreeable or dangerous situation. Climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl in the pursuit of suspects and/or in crime scene investigations. Stand, walk, or run in the apprehension of suspects. Lift, carry, push or pull persons, vehicles, or property. Communicate and interact courteously and effectively with the public in all situations in which you are representing the City. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Police Officer (Certified) Be a United States citizen (U.S. born or naturalized). Have a high school diploma or General Education Development (GED) equivalent, which includes United States Armed Forces Institute (USAFI) tests. Equivalence of non-U.S. education must be approved by the State of Florida's Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission. Florida Department of Law Enforcement Certification (Out-of-State Police Officer Certification will be considered with supporting training curriculum attached to this application). Be at least 19 years of age at time of application. Possess, or be eligible to obtain within seven (7) calendar days of hire, a valid Florida driver's license. Successfully complete any hiring process assessments. Additional training and/or certification(s) may be required as appropriate to assignment. Additional Minimum Requirements for Out-of-State or Federally Certified Candidates: Out-of-state or federally certified applicants also must provide verifiable proof of at least one (1) year of full-time, independent law enforcement experience within the past eight (8) years (excluding any academy training hours). This information must be included in the Work Experience section of this application. PREFERRED ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS Completed at least sixty (60) college credit hours toward a two (2) year degree or higher from an accredited private or public institution with at least a documented GPA of 2.0. Be at least 21 years of age at time of hire. Have at least one year of experience during which you had to establish and maintain a positive and effective relationship with others, i.e. working together as part of a team. A dditional information about your experience must be documented in the appropriate field in the Supplemental Questions in this application. Have fluency in a language other than English, especially languages frequently used by Boynton Beach residents and visitors which include: Spanish, French Creole, Portuguese, Asian/Indo-European languages, and/or American Sign Language. The City reserves the right to verify fluency. Supplemental Information POST-OFFER REQUIREMENTS Candidates who are selected for hire are first provided a "conditional offer" and are then required to successfully complete all of the following: Physical Exam Drug Screen Psychological Evaluation Comprehensive Background Investigation Computer Voice Stress Analysis (CVSA) or similar assessment tool Additional Post-Offer Requirements for Out-of-State or Federally Certified Candidates Equivalency of Academy Training (92 hours), which includes High Liability State Officer Certification Exam DISQUALIFYING CONDITIONS Below is a list of factors that will disqualify you from being considered for employment as a Police Officer. This is not an exhaustive list, and other factors, such as moral character, may be considered on a case-by-case basis. Moral character may include, but is not limited to, factors such as criminal activity (e.g. crimes against society, persons, or property) as well as prior work history or general life experiences. These factors are considered on a case-by-case basis which may include, among other elements, the facts of each case, your age at the time, and the number of incidents. Within the past 3 years (36 months) you must NOT have had any of the following: 8 or more points on your driving record Traffic-related suspension of your driver's license Revocation of your driver's license 4 or more moving violations Conviction or case pending for DUI, DWI, BUI, or Hit and Run Outstanding traffic warrants or current pending citations (including unpaid traffic fines) At any time, you must NOT have had any of the following: Convicted of, or pleaded guilty or nolo contendere to, any felony offense Convicted of, or pleaded guilty or nolo contendere to, any misdemeanor offense involving perjury, making a false statement, or domestic/family violence (including abuse of any high-risk population: children, elderly, or disabled). Received less than an Honorable Discharge from any of the U.S. Armed Services. Must NOT have body art or branding (of any kind) that: Covers your head, neck, or hands. Contains words or images depicting swear words, nudity, gang signs or affiliations, disrespect to any protected class including sexual orientation or sexual identification, or similarly offensive art. Additional restrictions on body art, branding, scarification, or piercing may be determined at the discretion of the Chief of Police on a case-by-case basis. Must NOT currently: Be under criminal investigation or have criminal charges pending.
    $36k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Haines City 4.1company rating

    Police officer job in Haines City, FL

    * Seeking Police Officer Applicants for Applicant Pool* The City of Haines City is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applicants for all positions equally without regard to their race, sex, age, color, religion, creed, national origin, veteran status or any other legally protected status. The City of Haines City is a Drug-Free Workplace. Applicants who successfully complete the initial screening process will be required to complete a pre-employment drug screen and physical. Police Department applicants will also be required to take a Polygraph Examination. All information provided by an applicant will be verified for truthfulness and accuracy if a conditional offer of employment is made. Applications and other submitted documents are consider public record. POSITION FUNCTION: Under general supervision of a designated supervisor, performs a wide variety of police and law enforcement activities. Tasks are primarily service oriented and include dispensing information, arbitrating disputes, providing assistance through referrals, property protection, crime prevention, traffic, detective, investigative, and other public safety services. Officers perform duties in accordance with State Statutes and established departmental policies, procedures, and guidelines. Officers must be able to act without close supervision and must be able to exercise independent judgment. Work is reviewed through observation, conferences and review of written reports for results obtained and adherence to established policies and procedures. An essential and important element of this position is attitude which includes the following: Interacting positively and cooperating with co-workers, responding politely to customers, working as a team member, functioning under intense pressure and responding in a positive manner to supervision. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: * Responsible for the performance of all assigned and self-initiated Patrol Shift operations necessary to achieve exemplary services for the protection of life and property; prevention of crime; and maintenance and restoration of order through efficient and effective implementation of all law enforcement related services. Performs duties necessary to achieve Department and organizational goals, and objectives, and Patrol responses/initiatives. Maintains sound knowledge of modern policing principles and techniques. Conducts crime prevention/reduction related initiatives. Responsible for facilitating community relations. * Responsible for maintaining up-to-date required/mandated training. Duties include attending training activities to ensure on-going job related training and professional development is compliant with all applicable Federal, State, Occupational Health and Safety, and organizational policies, practices and standards. Required to provide documentation of training to Department upon successful completion of training activities/courses, ensuring personal training record is up-to-date. Required to review and electronically sign General Orders, on-line training, and other instructive/informative documents published in Power DMS, within established time lines. The applicant must know or become familiar with the knowledge and practical application of NIMS/ICS principles, tactics and knowledge of available resources. * Responsible to perform non-emergency and proactive response services. Duties include serving injunctions for protection, escorting funerals, conducting death investigations, locating/retrieving bodies, conducting self-initiated arrests/traffic stops, examining abandoned vehicles/property, establishing contacts/confidential informants, conducting dwelling/ground checks, providing information to citizens, conducting parking enforcement, interviewing victims/witnesses/informants and suspects, completing field interrogation reports, providing referral information, securing found/acquired property, providing security for special functions, investigating various calls for service not deemed to be in-progress, and conducting active patrol in assigned area. * Responsible to perform emergency response services. Duties include pursuing vehicles, conducting felony stops, responding to bomb threats, responding to civil unrest/riots, responding to alarm calls, controlling disorderly/irate persons, investigating/isolating hazardous materials, warning citizens of dangers/hazards, and investigating various calls for service deemed to be in-progress. * Responsible for investigating calls for service such as crimes against the State, property crimes, persons crimes, traffic crash investigations, DUI investigations, assisting other agencies, and citizen complaints. Duties include searching for evidence/suspect(s), securing evidence, interviewing suspects/witnesses/victims, conducting frisk or pat down search, collecting latent fingerprints, photographing persons/evidence/crime scenes, seizing/impounding vehicles/property, seizing/confiscating illegal substances, assisting special needs and intoxicated persons, counseling persons involved in disputes, and transporting inmates/arrestees. * Responsible for administrative duties relating to investigations/calls for service. Duties include reviewing Statutes/Ordinances/General Orders, reviewing BOLOs/requests/ agreements, preparing original and supplemental reports, preparing/filing complaint affidavits/arrest reports/notices to appear, completing traffic citations, completing forms, and maintaining notes of warnings/arrests/contacts. Ensures timeliness completion of reports/documentation, and utilizes computer equipment and software programs. Properly packages and submits property/evidence in accordance with Department orders and guidelines. Responds timely to SAO requests and/or to court orders. Testifies at depositions, trials, hearings and/or Grand Juries. * Responsible for issued equipment/weapons/items. Duties include maintenance of assigned/issued equipment in operational ready condition, maintaining firearms/weapons in operational ready condition, and maintaining patrol vehicle in operational ready condition. Conducts self-inspections, and maintains equipment/weapons/uniforms in accordance with General Orders. Requests/ensures timely repair/replacement of items not deemed to be operationally ready. * Promote vehicular and pedestrian safety, report obstruction and unsafe conditions. Maintain peace and safety by having a lawful presence at group functions and providing educational programs that promote crime prevention in the community. Refer first time minor law offenders to the Polk County Teen Court Diversion Program. * Must be able to use a computer, keyboard, software such as Microsoft Office (e.g. Word), audio/visual equipment; calculator, telephone, copier, facsimile or scanner, lethal and less lethal weapons, and field equipment. * Performs additional duties as assigned, which may include facility security; security of equipment; public speaking; attending community meetings/events; conducting research projects/special assignments, and preparing correspondence. Attends shift roll-call briefings. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES: * Required knowledge is obtained through the completion of a High School degree or GED. A State of Florida, Basic Recruit Certificate of Compliance after completion of training in accordance with CJSTC or comparable out-of-state training is required. Successful completion of the Haines City Police Department Field Training Program is required. The applicant must successfully maintain proficiency in CJSTC and HCPD mandatory in-service training requirements. * Prior law enforcement experience is preferred. * The applicant must possess good oral and written communication skills. Duties may include public speaking and presentations, to include courtroom presentations/testimony, which requires the ability to communicate and present oneself in a professional manner. Must have the ability to conduct interviews, and to make sound decisions, problem solve, organize thoughts and reason logically. Requires the ability to listen/understand, and evaluate credibility/reliability. Requires the ability to read and write reports, memorandums, and orders, policies and procedures. The applicant must be able to successfully maintain and work with confidential information. Requires the ability to operate a two-way radio, monitor radio traffic, and operate a public address system. * Must be able to read and understand Federal Laws; Constitutional Laws; State of Florida Statutes; ADA and Civil Rights Laws; Case Law; City Ordinances; research, resource and supplemental materials; OSHA requirements; City policies and procedure manuals/materials; Department General Orders, Case Reporting Manual, Accreditation Standards Manuals, and NIMS/ICS issued materials, Child/elderly abuse procedures, Resistance/Control Continuum, and radio codes/signals/unit identifications. Must be able to read and analyze crime data, with ability to apply timely and appropriate prevention strategies and the ability to recognize informative placards/signs. * The applicant must be able to work under high demands, short time constraints, and the pressures of a fast paced work environment, meeting established timelines/deadlines. Requires the ability to multi-task, follow commands, detect/identify suspicious activity/circumstances, recognize danger or potential hazards, communicate effectively, concentrate, comprehend, reason logically, organize thoughts, and make decisions. The applicant must maintain knowledge of established law enforcement practices, Criminal Justice System, available resources, and officer safety techniques. The position requires continuous acts of self-discipline, and organizational skills. * communicate effectively, concentrate, comprehend, reason logically, organize thoughts, and make decisions. The applicant must maintain knowledge of established law enforcement practices, Criminal Justice System, available resources, and officer safety techniques. The position requires continuous acts of self-discipline, and organizational skills. * The applicant must be able to perform tactical skills to include crowd control techniques, firearm/weapon safety procedures/proficiency, the ability to disassemble/reassemble firearm, conduct area/person search techniques, defensive techniques, tactical communications, basic first aid/CPR, and tactical driving. Physical endurance/agility is a must along with knowledge of training in Mobile Field Force system. * The applicant must remain informed of current/community events. Must be able to evaluate crime prevention/reduction needs and develop, coordinate, implement and participate in strategies to meet established needs. The applicant requires having knowledge of public relations skills, and knowledge of Community Oriented Policing strategies. * The applicant must be able to conduct basic investigations. Requires the ability to draw diagrams, operate a camera, operate a tape recorder, identify makes/models of vehicles, and locate vehicle identification numbers. The applicant must be able to perform basic crime scene processing, knowledge of fingerprint recognition and fingerprinting techniques from various surfaces. The applicant requires having knowledge of various evidence types and the handling of and collection procedures for such evidences. Must be able to recognize illegal substances, and narcotics field test procedures; and understand effects of intoxicants/drugs. Must be able to use roadblock equipment, conduct field sobriety testing, work crash investigations and recognize basic signs/causes of death. * The applicant must maintain assigned equipment/weapons/uniforms in operational ready status. The position requires continual knowledge of General Orders and City policies and procedures. Requires the ability to read gauges/odometers, expiration dates, and perform minor vehicle maintenance. * Must be able to establish and maintain effective working and professional relationships with City and other public employees, Department members, and the general public. The position requires the ability to communicate effectively, and have strong interpersonal skills, public relations, problem solving/stress management and self-discipline skills. The position requires knowledge of social and public assistance agencies, referral sources, abnormal behavior recognition, special function requirements, and available community services. * The applicant must have working knowledge of City geographical area/concurrent jurisdictions/demographics, while maintaining and exercising ethnic and cultural awareness. * Must be able to perform basic mathematical equations necessary to perform payroll preparation, evidence processing such as when seizing currency. The applicant must have knowledge of basic mathematical, keyboarding, computer, organizational, decision making, and accounting skillsets. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: * Must possess a valid Florida Class E driver's license. * Must pass applicable post offer pre-employment testing and background and credit check selection process requirements. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: This position may be required to report for work when a declaration of emergency has been declared in Polk County.
    $42k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer Candidate (Certified and Non-Certified)

    City of Boca Raton, Fl 4.4company rating

    Police officer job in Boca Raton, FL

    PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION CAREFULLY. * ALL CANDIDATES MUST ATTACH PAT/BMST SCORE. IF YOUR PAT/BMST SCORE IS NOT ATTACHED, YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT BE FORWARDED FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION. * CITY OF BOCA RATON PD ONLY ACCEPTS PAT SCORES FROM PALM BEACH STATE COLLEGE OR BMST SCORES FROM BROWARD COLLEGE. * IF YOU ARE AN OUT-OF-STATE APPLICANT, PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS FOR OUT-OF-STATE PROCESS: Out of State Applicants | Boca Raton, FL (myboca.us) ABOUT THE POLICE OFFICER APPLICATION PROCESS: Applicants who qualify will be subject to an extensive selection process and screening program, which may include, but not be limited to evaluation of training and experience; written test; computer based test; interview; polygraph examination; psychological evaluation; employment record, fingerprint and background check including complete driving record history; medical examination; and drug screen. The expected duration of the selection process varies by position and could last 16 to 24 weeks. Reapplication is allowable after six (6) months. To be considered for employment with the City of Boca Raton, applicants must provide at least ten (10) years of continuous employment history, if applicable. In the event the applicant has not been employed for ten (10) continuous years, all time for the ten (10) year period prior to the date of application must be accounted for including periods of school, unemployment and retirement. Non-certified officer candidates will be required to attend a Florida Criminal Justice Entry Level Training Program (police academy) selected by the department. In addition to the department's established hiring criteria, candidates must meet all training center entrance requirements and maintain academic and performance standards throughout the course of study. MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE POLICE OFFICER APPLICATION PROCESS CAN BE FOUND HERE: Police Officer Hiring Process | Boca Raton, FL (myboca.us) GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK: Performs difficult professional work to protect and serve the citizens through enforcement of city ordinances and state and federal laws, prevent crimes, apprehend criminals, and provide aid and assistance. Work is performed under regular supervision. Performs related tasks as required. TYPICAL FUNCTIONS: * Responds to calls for service for emergencies and non-emergencies; * Prepares reports, affidavits, and other documentation as required; * Conducts investigations of calls for service and crime scenes; * Arrests and processes persons committing felonies/misdemeanors and city code violations; * Patrols business and residential areas, and works with CRIME WATCH coordinator; * Enforces laws, investigates accidents and directs traffic. RELATED TASKS: * Testifies at depositions and in court; * Performs first aid and CPR. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Thorough knowledge of federal and state law and municipal ordinances; Police Department policies and procedures; and geography and demography of jurisdiction and related crime situation. Proficient in use of police equipment. Must be able to read, write and speak clearly in English language. Must have mental capacity and ability to make deadly force decisions. Must be available to be on call 24 hours a day. Must have at least one of the following: * 60 credits of college OR * Two (2) years of military experience with an honorable discharge OR * Two (2) years of prior law enforcement experience OR * Completed certificate program from a vocational or trade school WITH (2) years of work history OR * (4) years of continuous military reserve time WITH (2) years of work history. Additionally, must: * Must be a U.S. citizen with no convictions of a felony or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude. * Must be at least 19 years of age. * Must be available to be on call 24 hours a day. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Non-certified officer candidates will be required to attend a Florida Criminal Justice Entry Level Training Program (police academy) selected by the department. In addition to the department's established hiring criteria, candidates must meet all training center entrance requirements and maintain academic and performance standards throughout the course of study. Physical agility test required for all applicants. Possession of a valid State of Florida driver's license with no more than six (6) points for the past three (3) years. You may apply for employment before obtaining a Florida Driver's License. If selected, you must obtain a valid Florida Driver's License before starting work as a Boca Raton Police Officer. To be considered for the position of police officer, YOU MUST: * Be at least 19 years of age * Be a citizen of the United States * Not have been convicted of a felony * Not have been convicted of perjury * Be of good moral character * NOTE: While on duty, employees are not permitted to have any tattoos visible The applicant must successfully pass a complete background investigation to the satisfaction of the employer prior to appointment. BACKGROUND REQUIREMENTS: The background check process for this position may include: * Criminal Background Check * Employment Verification * Reference Checks * Motor Vehicles Report (MVR) Check * Workers' Compensation * Certification/License Verification * Credit Check * Fingerprinting * Polygraph * Neighborhood Check * Psychological Examination * Physical * Drug and Alcohol Screen * Pulmonary Function Test (PFT)
    $42k-54k yearly est. 43d ago
  • Police Officer

    Orlando Economic Partnership 3.5company rating

    Police officer job in Orlando, FL

    IMPORTANT: IF YOU HAVE SUBMITTED AN ORLANDO POLICE DEPARTMENT POLICE OFFICER APPLICATION WITHIN THE PAST SIX MONTHS OR YOU HAVE PREVIOUSLY SUBMITTED AN APPLICATION AND ARE STILL ACTIVE IN THE POLICE OFFICER APPLICATION PROCESS, YOU DO NOT NEED TO REAPPLY. Salary: $67,242 (plus incentives: $69,087)--$--$112,715 annually Newly hired Police Officers who have two (2) or more years of relevant experience may be placed in Grade 2 of the Police Officer Pay Plan with a yearly salary of $71,691 (plus incentives: $73,536). Description APPLICATION INFORMATION: When completing the application for Police Officer you will be required to input all previous work related positions since high school under the Work Experience section of the application. NATURE OF WORK: Performs professional law enforcement work to maintain order to protect the public, maintain law and order in the community, detect and prevent crime, direct and control traffic, and investigate and apprehend suspects involved in criminal activity. Work is performed under general supervision of Police Sergeant. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High School diploma or G.E.D. Certificate which meets state standards. College coursework preferred. Meet the age requirement in accordance with Florida State Statutes (21 yrs. of age or more preferred.). U.S. Citizen. Physical Condition must meet the standards. Meet vision requirements: One eye may be 20/100 corrected to 20/20; the other eye no more than 20/70 corrected to 20/20. Have good moral character, no felony convictions or, misdemeanor convictions involving moral character, perjury or false statements as outlined in the Florida State Statute. Must be able to meet the restrictive drug standard. Possess a valid Florida Driver's License. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Permanent status to this position requires a probationary period of twelve (12) months, during which time performance will be carefully evaluated. Permanent status will be granted only if work performance is judged to be satisfactory. SIGNIFICANT JOB REQUIREMENTS As a police officer, you will be required to work any hour of the day, any day of the week, and on any recognized holiday. You will be required to work in any area of the city. You will be required to maintain proficiency in the use of police equipment. You will be required to work with and for persons of differing race, sex, religious affiliations, age groups, and physical disabilities. You must be able to testify as a law enforcement officer for the State Attorney's Office (SAO) and the United States. Please Note: The display of any tattoo, scarification, brand, or other body ornamentation considered offensive, regardless of its location, while on duty or in any Department facility is not permitted and shall be covered at all times. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Orlando Police Department is firmly committed to equal employment opportunity and provides for equal opportunity before and during employment with the Department for all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, political affiliation, disability, marital status, or other similar factors not job related. The Department's policy of equality of opportunity applies to all levels of employment in the Department and to all job classifications. In addition, it is the responsibility of each department manager and supervisor to give the Department's non-discrimination policy full support through leadership and by personal example. In addition, it is the duty of each employee to help maintain a work environment which is conducive to and which reflects the Department's commitment to equal employment opportunity. Every effort will be made to employ and retain qualified individuals with disabilities. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of July 26, 1990, the Orlando Police Department exercises an affirmative duty to make reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants with disabilities and employees so that qualified individuals can perform the essential functions of a job. IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ CAREFULLY: SIGNIFICANT SELECTION PROCESS INFORMATION Candidates should first complete this Police Officer application. After submitting your application, the next step is for qualified candidates to complete the Civil Service Exam. The Civil Service Exam used by the Orlando Police Department, is the Frontline National Exam by the National Testing Network. There is additional information as to the content of this exam, on the National Testing Network's (NTN's) website at this link: Frontline National Exam. There are two (2) options on how to complete the Frontline National Exam, which are described below. 1. Selected applicants can complete the exam in-person in Orlando on a specific date determined by the Orlando Police Department. Applicants will be contacted by the Orlando Police Department concerning this option. The exam is administered by the Orlando Police Department. There is NO COST to complete the exam in-person. Generally, the exam is offered once per month. Applicants complete the exam in the morning. Applicants return to the testing venue in the afternoon, where results are divulged. Those passing the exam may have the opportunity to participate in the Physical Abilities Test (PAT) and potentially a panel interview that same day. OR 2. The second method for applicants to complete Frontline National is via NTN. NTN has multiple testing locations throughout the country or the option to complete the exam virtually. Candidates complete the exam at their convenience and schedule the exam via NTN's website. Selected and qualified candidates will be contacted by the Orlando Police Department and provided a voucher for the exam cost. This voucher will waive the $55.00 cost of the exam, when candidates schedule their exam via NTN. This voucher is only being provided for a limited amount of time by the Orlando Police Department and may be discontinued at any time. There is information in this job posting referencing the minimum qualifications for the position. Please ensure you meet these qualifications before applying. The Orlando Police Department will NOT reimburse candidates for the cost of the Frontline National Exam, after candidates have paid for the exam on their own accord. If candidates have any questions concerning their eligibility, they should reach out to OPD Recruiting at: ************ or ******************* Those completing the exam via NTN will be contacted by the Orlando Police Department as to whether they have “Passed/Failed” the exam. The applicants passing the exam will be provided additional instructions on the next steps of the process. If you have already completed Frontline National with NTN within the past 12 months from your Police Officer application date, your scores are still valid via NTN. You can contact NTN Support at ************ and send your scores to the Orlando Police Department via NTN for a cost of $12.00. This $12.00 cost will be paid for by the Orlando Police Department for a limited time. Note: this only applies to those who have completed Frontline National with NTN within the past 12 months from the date of their Police Officer application. If applicants pass the Frontline National Exam (Civil Service Exam), they may be invited to complete a Physical Assessment Test (PAT), which is a 1.5 mile run in 16 minutes or less, complete at least 15 push-ups in one minute, and complete at least 25 sit-ups in one minute. Prior to taking the PAT, each applicant will be required to produce a completed PAT waiver. The waiver will be emailed to applicants at an appropriate time. The applicant will be required to complete a physical examination and an EKG by a physician of their choice. The physician will complete and sign the last page of the waiver, attesting to the fact that they have reviewed the applicant's health history, performed a physical examination, conducted an EKG, effectively clearing the applicant for participation in the above described physical assessment test. In addition to the PAT, select candidates will also be required to successfully complete a Civil Service Exam (Frontline National Exam via NTN or Frontline National Exam on-site in Orlando in an exam coordinated by OPD as described above), interviews, polygraph exams, a background investigation, a psychological exam and a medical exam. Note: Applicants reaching the latter stages of the selection process will have their fingerprints taken for background check purposes. Fingerprints submitted by applicants will be retained by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) as part of the National Rap Back Service. Selection by the Orlando Police Department means that you will be retained as a conditional civilian employee. This entitles you to enrollment in the Basic Law Enforcement Academy (School of Public Safety - Valencia College), or if a certified officer in the State of Florida, you will be hired as a civilian employee until you successfully complete the orientation phase. Upon completion of the orientation phase, your status as a conditional employee will be concluded, and you will be hired as a probationary police officer. Failure to successfully complete the academy and orientation phase can result in immediate termination and removal of your name from further consideration for employment as a police officer. The Orlando Police Department offers full testing services for the position of police officer through National Testing Network, Inc. What to expect at the ****************************** website: Review all information related to the Orlando Police Department police officer position, including minimum requirements and salary info. Detailed information about the testing process for entry level law enforcement testing (Fronline National Exam). Opportunity to take online practice tests at *********************************** Schedule your own convenient test time. Take high quality job simulation tests in a standardized, fair testing environment. National Testing Network is a service provided to conduct entry level testing in a standardized, professional environment. National Testing Network does not replace the Orlando Police Department's responsibility and decision making in the selection process. Certain candidates will be selected for additional screening. Employment Disqualifiers: APPLICANTS SHOULD REVIEW THE INFORMATION BELOW BEFORE SUBMITTING A JOB APPLICATION. WORK HISTORY Applicant will be disqualified if: 1. Applicant has been discharged or resigned to avoid discharge within the last three years for neglect of duties, violation of job safety standards, violation of rules or standards regarding conduct toward the public and violation of rules and standards governing punctuality and dependability; OR, 2. Applicant has been discharged or resigned to avoid discharge within the last three years for inability to meet performance standards in the same kind of work for which he/she is now applying, unless he/she has since established a stable and satisfactory record of employment or training in the law enforcement career field; OR, 3. Applicant's work record, including number and type of positions held, reasons for separations and duration of unemployment when considered in light of the type of work he/she is now seeking, indicates that he/she would be a poor employment risk; OR, 4. While employed as a sworn law enforcement officer, applicant appropriated money, property, or evidence for personal use or purpose; OR, 5. Applicant has pending charges before any state law enforcement licensing agency. DRIVER'S LICENSE 1. Applicant must have possessed a valid driver's license for at least one (1) year prior to the date of application and continuing to the date of employment. CRIMINAL CONDUCT Applicant will be disqualified if: 1. Applicant has been convicted of a felony crime; OR, 2. Applicant has been convicted of certain misdemeanor offenses, within five years of the date of application (please contact OPD Recruiting if you have questions about which misdemeanor crimes apply); OR, 3. Applicant has been convicted of any offense which can be considered domestic violence; OR, 4. Applicant admits to committing a felony crime within five years of the date of application; OR, 5. Applicant has pending misdemeanor or felony charges; OR, 6. Applicant, while employed as a law enforcement officer, has committed a felony crime; OR 7. Any other criminal conduct may or may not disqualify an applicant but will be considered on a case-by-case basis. DRUG USE The following drug-related activities affect an applicant's eligibility for employment: 1. Within one year of application or at any time following application, use or possession by applicant of cannabis that would constitute a violation of Chapter 893, Florida Statutes, shall disqualify the applicant from employment consideration. Such use or possession by applicant preceding one year of application may, upon review of the totality of circumstances, disqualify applicant 2. Within three years of application or at any time following application, use or possession by applicant of a controlled substance that would constitute a violation of Chapter 893, Florida Statutes, shall disqualify the applicant from employment consideration. Such use or possession by applicant preceding three years of application may, upon review of the totality of circumstances, disqualify applicant. 3. Within three years of application or at any time following application, use by applicant of a drug listed in Chapter 893, Florida Statutes, when that drug was prescribed for someone other than applicant, may, upon review of the totality of the circumstances, disqualify applicant from employment consideration. 4. Within ten years of application, sale by applicant of a substance controlled by Chapter 893, Florida Statutes, shall disqualify applicant from employment eligibility. DRIVING RECORD Applicant will be disqualified for traffic convictions under any of the following conditions: 1. One conviction within five years prior to the date of application and continuing to the date of employment: A. Voluntary or involuntary manslaughter resulting from the operation of a motor vehicle; OR, B. Failing to stop and render aid, as required under any applicable State or Federal Law, in the event of a motor vehicle accident resulting in the death or personal injury of another; OR, C. Driving a motor vehicle or being in actual physical control while having an unlawful blood alcohol level or while under the influence of alcoholic beverages or any substances controlled under any State or Federal law; OR, D. Attempting to elude police. 2. One conviction within three years prior to the date of application and continuing to the date of employment: A. Driving a motor vehicle while driver's license is suspended or revoked for reasons other than financial responsibility; OR, B. Reckless driving. 3. Two convictions singly or in combination within three years prior to the date of application and continuing to the date of employment: A. Leaving the scene of an accident resulting in property damage of more than $50; OR, B. Unlawful speed resulting in an accident. 4. Five convictions singly or in combination within three years prior to the date of application and continuing to the date of employment of any traffic violations, except parking tickets, covered under any State or Federal law, or any valid ordinance of a municipality or county. 5. Traffic conviction record in which the accumulation of points resulted in the suspension of a driver's license within three years prior to the date of application and continuing to the date of employment. 6. Suspended or revoked driver's license for one of the following reasons within one year prior to the date of application and continuing to the date of employment: A. Failure to attend court ordered driving schools; OR, B. Failure to submit to a chemical test for intoxication or any suspension arising from an arrest or conviction for D.U.I. For the purposes of this section, issuance of a driver's license "For Business Purposes Only" will result in disqualification; OR, C. Failure to pay two or more traffic fines. The circumstances resulting in the non-payment of only one traffic fine will be evaluated on an individual basis and may or may not disqualify the applicant; OR, D. Financial responsibility (insurance cancellation, etc.) will be evaluated on an individual basis and may or may not disqualify the applicant. 7. Classified as a habitual traffic offender within the last ten (10) years. FALSE INFORMATION Applicant will be disqualified if: 1. Applicant is shown to have knowingly presented false oral or written information during his/her consideration for employment; OR 2. While employed as a sworn law enforcement officer, lied under oath during criminal or civil court proceedings. MILITARY SERVICE RECORD Applicant will be disqualified if he/she has received a dishonorable discharge from any of the Armed Forces of the United States. ***PLEASE NOTE, IF YOU HAVE A SPECIFIC SITUATION YOU WOULD LIKE TO DISCUSS WHICH YOU BELIEVE MAY DISQUALIFY YOU FROM THE APPLICATION PROCESS, PLEASE CONTACT THE ORLANDO POLICE DEPARTMENT'S RECRUITING SECTION AT ************ OR ******************* Important: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at **************** or ************. If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree.
    $33k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • Police Officer (Non-Certified)

    City of Boynton Beach Fl

    Police officer job in Boynton Beach, FL

    (Funded from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2028). The City of Boynton Beach's Police Officers are responsible for maintaining peace and safety, protecting life and property, and promoting community engagement and trust for the third largest municipality in Palm Beach County with an estimated population of approximately 75,000 residents. Boynton Beach Police Officers serve a highly diverse and multicultural community, which includes African Americans, Hispanics, French Creoles, Indigenous Americans, and Asians among its more than 75,000 residents. Officers carry out these responsibilities by: patrolling an assigned area; responding to emergency calls; resolving conflicts; engaging in community policing and community relations, investigating crimes; rendering medical assistance; writing reports (using, software, computers, portable technology devices, and mobile data computers); handling crises or stressful situations, which may involve juveniles, the elderly, or the disabled; testifying in court; and enforcing Florida State laws and City Ordinances. Officers do this individually and sometimes as a member of a team, under direction of a supervisor. Once Officers have patrol experience they may be eligible to serve as part of a specialized unit (community policing, bicycle patrol, marine/boat patrol, motorcycle traffic enforcement, narcotics, criminal investigation, crime prevention, and others). To accomplish this important work all Police Officers are expected to maintain their physical and mental fitness. All work is performed in accordance with City and Police Department policies and standard operating procedures. KNOWLEDGE* * Knowledge of approved principles and practices of police work. * Knowledge of applicable laws and ordinances. * Knowledge of the City of Boynton Beach's geography, physical, cultural, and social characteristics. * Knowledge of basic first aid methods, Stop the Bleed, and Mental Health First Aid. * This specific knowledge may be acquired during the Police Academy and/or employment and is not necessary to have at the time of application. SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS * Read and comprehend police-related technical and legal information. * Document (write) incidents and actions accurately, completely, and legibly using standard forms; must also document using computer software/programs. * Communicate effectively using both spoken (in English) and non-verbal methods. * Visually scan a scene for potential hazards, weapons, or evidence of a threat. * Willingness to challenge or confront people when necessary and justified. * Evaluate and choose between conflicting alternatives with partial or incomplete information. * Compare letters, numbers, words, or pictures to determine those that are the same or different. * Apply prior experience and knowledge to assess a specific situation (for example, recognize criminal activity, identify evidence, recognize potential hazards or threats, etc.). * Take immediate action in an emergency or evolving situation. * Adapt own actions to rapidly changing conditions based on the nature of the situation. * Observe, remember, and identify what is unique about individuals, vehicles, or property (such as, physical appearance, clothing, vehicle model, color, or damage, etc.). * Safely operate an emergency vehicle while under various road and weather conditions. * Safety and effectively use standard issued police equipment and tools. * Establish control of a situation through oral commands, body language, and demeanor. * Recognize and appropriately respond to citizen needs. * Show compassion, emotional support, and empathy for others. * Explain and educate others regarding standards of acceptable and unacceptable behavior using plain, non-offensive language. * Accept responsibility for own actions. * Work harmoniously with people and agencies, who you do not have control over, to achieve a common goal. * Complete tasks with specified level of detail and accuracy. * Maintain the level of physical conditioning, fitness, and endurance needed to perform essential duties. * Maintain control of emotional reactions and impulses while taking charge of or handling a disagreeable or dangerous situation. * Climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl in the pursuit of suspects and/or in crime scene investigations. * Stand, walk, or run in the apprehension of suspects. * Lift, carry, push or pull persons, vehicles, or property. * Communicate and interact courteously and effectively with the public in all situations in which you are representing the City. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * Be a United States citizen (U.S. born or naturalized). * Have a high school diploma or General Education Development (GED) equivalent, which includes United States Armed Forces Institute (USAFI) tests. Equivalence of non-U.S. education must be approved by the State of Florida's Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission. * Be at least 19 years of age at time of application. * Possess, or be eligible to obtain within seven (7) calendar days of hire, a valid Florida driver's license. * Must possess a valid Florida Department of Law Enforcement's Basic Ability Test certification* (CJBATLEO). * Must possess a current and valid Physical Abilities Test (PAT) certification. * Successfully complete any hiring process assessments. * Additional training and/or certification(s) may be required as appropriate to assignment. * As of July 1, 2022, section 943.17(1)(g) states that any candidate wishing to enter a law enforcement academy that either (i) is a veteran as classified in section 1.01(14), F.S., or (ii) holds an associate degree or higher from an accredited college or university is not required to take the Law Enforcement Basic Abilities Test. Please note that veteran is defined as being honorably discharged from military service. No other discharge classifications qualify. PREFERRED ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS * Completed at least sixty (60) college credit hours toward a two (2) year degree or higher from an accredited private or public institution with at least a documented GPA of at least 2.0. * Be at least 21 years of age at time of hire. * Have at least one year of experience during which you had to establish and maintain a positive and effective relationship with others, i.e. working together as part of a team. Additional information about your experience must be documented in the appropriate field in the Supplemental Questions in this application. * Have fluency in a language other than English, especially languages frequently used by Boynton Beach residents and visitors which include: Spanish, French Creole, Portuguese, Asian/Indo-European languages, and/or American Sign Language. The City reserves the right to verify fluency. POST-OFFER REQUIREMENTS Candidates who are selected for hire are first provided a "conditional offer" and are then required to successfully complete all of the following: * Basic Motor Skills Test (BMST) * Physical Exam * Drug Screen * Psychological Evaluation * Comprehensive Background Investigation * Computer Voice Stress Analysis (CVSA) or similar assessment tool * Police Academy Training (22 weeks) * Florida Department of Law Enforcement Certification DISQUALIFYING CONDITIONS Below is a list of factors that will disqualify you from being considered for employment as a Police Officer for the City of Boynton Beach. This is not an exhaustive list, and other factors, such as moral character, may be considered on a case-by-case basis. Moral character may include, but is not limited to, factors such as criminal activity (e.g. crimes against society, persons, or property) as well as prior work history or general life experiences. These factors are considered on a case-by-case basis which may include, among other elements, the facts of each case, your age at the time, and the number of incidents. Within the past 3 years (36 months) you must NOT have had any of the following: * 8 or more points on your driving record * Traffic-related suspension of your driver's license * Revocation of your driver's license * 4 or more moving violations * Conviction or case pending for DUI, DWI, BUI, or Hit and Run * Outstanding traffic warrants or current pending citations (including unpaid traffic fines) At any time, you must NOT have had any of the following: * Convicted of, or pleaded guilty or nolo contendere to, any felony offense * Convicted of, or pleaded guilty or nolo contendere to, any misdemeanor offense involving perjury, making a false statement, or domestic/family violence (including abuse of any high-risk population: children, elderly, or disabled). * Received less than an Honorable Discharge from any of the U.S. Armed Services. * Must NOT have body art or branding (of any kind) that: * Covers your head, neck, or hands. * Contains words or images depicting swear words, nudity, gang signs or affiliations, disrespect to any protected class including sexual orientation or sexual identification, or similarly offensive art. * Additional restrictions on body art, branding, scarification, or piercing may be determined at the discretion of the Chief of Police on a case-by-case basis. Must NOT currently: * Be under criminal investigation or have criminal charges pending. VETERANS' PREFERENCE: Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority in the City's hiring process. Additionally, certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements in employment by the City.
    $36k-50k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Part-time Police Officer

    Sfcollege

    Police officer job in Gainesville, FL

    The Santa Fe College Police Department (SFPD) is an award-winning, fully sworn police agency which is nationally recognized for excellence and community policing efforts. Beyond just enforcing state laws and college rules, every police department member is dedicated to working in partnership with the college community toward the goal of a safe Santa Fe. The SFPD is seeking a qualified Police Officer to preserve the peace, provide general police services and enforce municipal, county, state, and federal laws, as well as the rules and regulations of Santa Fe College. The Police Officer helps to establish a uniform police presence on campus and is responsible for campus law enforcement to ensure the protection of college personnel, students, property, and equipment. The Police Officer is required to work in all weather conditions, as well as varying hours and shifts both days and nights with periodic rotations and changes in work schedules, including being available for call back duty as required. The Police Officer encounters emergencies, as well as dangerous, potentially hazardous situations and materials, therefore this position must be proficient in the high liability skills as defined by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission (CJSTC). Job Description Responsibilities and Duties Include: Enforces the law courteously, tactfully, firmly, impartially, and ethically. Patrols assigned areas, assists students, staff, and the public; observes infractions and/or violations, taking appropriate action as necessary. Reports unsafe or suspicious incidents taking appropriate action as necessary. Reports unsafe conditions such as obstructions on streets or sidewalks, holes, leaking or faulty utility services, or other unusual conditions that might endanger the public. Responds to dispatch calls for service and investigates problems, disturbances, traffic accidents, crimes, emergencies, and other incidents, including routine calls related to alarms and medical emergency calls; provides assistance and prepares related incident reports. Performs security checks of all building and concourses; locks and unlocks buildings and classrooms; provides parking and traffic enforcement. Conducts accident and crime investigations; prepares comprehensive, complete reports in clear and accurate detail noting observations and actions taken. Provides security for various events; sets up cones, barricades, signage, security lighting and other tasks necessary for special events. Maintains proper care of patrol vehicles, weapons, and other law enforcement equipment to ensure operational readiness; uses and cares for firearms in an effective and efficient manner. Provides safety escort services for members of the SF community and bank deposits as necessary. Educates and counsels students, staff, and visitors on crime prevention techniques and proper safety practices. Prepares and preserves evidence in accordance with directives to maintain chain of custody; provides assistance to other law enforcement agencies as per mutual aid agreements; testifies in court providing an accurate account of incident. Administers first aid as necessary and maintains current first responder certifications at all times. Maintains strict confidentiality and privacy according to college rules and the law. Strictly honors the privacy and security of student and employee records and other sensitive information according to appropriate state, federal and college regulations, policies, and procedures. Complies with all published College Rules, procedures, guidelines, and laws/regulations governing public employees, including but not limited to those related to document retention and destruction, FERPA, and confidentiality. Provides service excellence through courteous, informed, accessible, and professional engagement. Performs other duties as assigned. Reports to: Sergeant QUALIFICATIONS Required: A high school diploma or equivalent and must be eligible to take the State Officer Certification Examination within the next six months and receive a passing score. Additional Requirements: Applicants must have a valid Florida driver license and be authorized to drive for the College. Must successfully pass the background investigation, physical examination, drug testing, and polygraph. Preferred: Associate degree in criminal justice or a relevant field is preferred, as is knowledge of crime prevention and/or community policing concepts. General Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to work successfully in a multi-cultural environment. Adaptability to Change - able to be flexible and supportive, able to positively and proactively assimilate change in rapid growth environment. Communication - able to effectively communicate in a professional, diplomatic, empathetic, and tactful manner using preferred method and level as applicable to the job. Critical Thinking & Judgement - able to make well-reasoned, sensible, and timely decisions based on careful, objective review and informed analysis of available information, considerations, and other factors. Customer Service - ability to respond promptly and courteously to all questions from students and faculty, demonstrating patience and persistence when helping students with little or no computer skills. Ethics - able to demonstrate integrity, professionalism, civility, and a high degree of ethics in all job-related actions. Organization & Time Management - able to plan, schedule, and organize tasks related to the job to achieve goals within or ahead of established time frames. Problem Solving - proven skills in identifying issues, determining their cause, developing creative solutions, and following through with implementing resolutions. Relationship Management - able to personally provide high level of interactive service to others, building relationships and addressing identified needs. Results Orientation - proven ability to set and exceed established targets. Detail Oriented - Proven accuracy and attention to detail. Multi-task - Ability to expeditiously organize, coordinate, manage, prioritize, and perform multiple tasks simultaneously to swiftly assess a situation, determine a logical course of action, and apply the appropriate response. If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be canceled, suspended or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement. Santa Fe College (SF) is committed to maintaining a work and educational environment that embraces diversity and where no member of the college community is excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or subject to discrimination in any college program or activity based on: their race, ethnicity, national origin, color, religion, age, disability, sex, pregnancy status, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, political opinions or affiliations, or veteran status. This commitment applies to employees, volunteers, students, and, to the extent possible, to third parties, applicants for admission, applicants for employment, and the general public. sfcollege.edu/eaeo Inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies or concerns about discrimination or harassment, including concerns about sexual harassment or sexual violence under Title IX, should be directed to: **************************** Santa Fe College reserves the right to extend deadlines and/or not to offer advertised positions. Preference will be given to eligible veterans and spouses of veterans.
    $36k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Lake Alfred 3.2company rating

    Police officer job in Lake Alfred, FL

    Police Officer | $10,000 Signing Bonus Salary Range: $47,582 - $54,595. Employee Benefits: 401(a) Retirement Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, Holiday, Vacation and Sick Paid Time Off, Employee Wellness Benefits Join our esteemed law enforcement team as a LAPD Police Officer and make a lasting impact on our growing community. Enforce laws, maintain order, and protect life and property through dedicated service. Under the guidance of the Police Chief, you'll play a crucial role in responding to incidents, conducting investigations, and ensuring public well-being. Key Responsibilities: Patrol assigned areas to prevent and detect crimes, enforce laws, and provide assistance. Respond to calls involving accidents, criminal activities, and disasters. Conduct thorough investigations, secure scenes, gather evidence, and make arrests. Issue traffic summonses, parking citations, and vehicle defect corrections. Process found property and evidence, demonstrating technical expertise. Act as a field training officer, mentoring and guiding new police officers. Maintain proficiency in firearm usage and adhere to high standards. Collaborate with community members, ensuring effective public relations. Qualifications and Skills: Strong knowledge of law enforcement principles, practices, and regulations. Familiarity with federal, state, and local criminal laws and ordinances. Exceptional report writing and communication skills. Ability to handle stressful situations and react calmly in emergencies. Proficiency in firearm use and care. Valid Florida Class "E" driver's license. Certificate of Completion from Police Academy. Certified and Registered with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. High school graduation or equivalent diploma. Successful completion of physical and psychological evaluations and background checks. Completion of Police Academy curriculum and in-service training. Perks: $10,000 signing bonus. Opportunity to serve and protect your community. Our department is growing, affording our personnel active and exciting career growth and development. Join us in upholding safety and promoting well-being. Apply now and be part of our dedicated police force! The City of Lake Alfred is an Equal Opportunity Employer & a Drug-Free Workplace.
    $47.6k-54.6k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cert Police Officer

    City of Opa Locka 3.0company rating

    Police officer job in Opa-locka, FL

    ONLINE SUBMISSION MUST INCLUDE ATTACHED EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION NATURE OF WORK An employee in this classification may perform varied assignments in motorized patrol, foot patrol, bike patrol, traffic control and enforcement, accident investigation, preliminary and follow-up investigation at crime scenes, serving writs in criminal proceedings, and assisting in public safety education programs. Work involves an element of personal danger and high levels of physical, emotional, and mental stress to deal with people in various situations. Incumbents must be able to act without direct supervision and exercise independent judgment in meeting emergencies. Situations often arise where incumbents will have the responsibility for making decisions regarding the use of deadly force in protecting citizens and themselves without the opportunity for prior supervisory advice or assistance. Routine assignments are received from superior officers who review work methods and results through reports, inspections, and discussions. Police Officers are required to respond to any emergency and/or criminal situation that they observe while on or off duty and function as a Police Officer until relieved by regular on-duty units. Illustrative Tasks: Patrols in the jurisdiction of the City in a radio cruiser car to preserve law and order, to prevent and discover the commission of crime, and to enforce traffic regulations. Answers calls and complaints involving homicide, rape, robbery, burglary, larceny and any emergencies or disturbances that arise which may require police intervention. Administers first aid, conducts preliminary investigations, gathers evidence, obtains witnesses, and makes arrests; testifies in court. Conducts preliminary investigations involving missing persons and juveniles. Conducts accident investigations providing first aid for injured and taking safeguards to prevent further accidents; interviews principals and witnesses; takes written statements; examines vehicles and roadways; takes necessary street measurements; clears the scene of obstruction and wreckage. Prepares investigative reports and maintains necessary records for presentation in court. From specialized training in the areas of Social, Cultural and Inter-personal relationships, officer will be called upon to mediate family crisis situations to avoid destructive ends. Works proactively to resolve neighborhood concerns by establishing partnerships with residents, merchants, schools, churches, community-based organizations, governmental agencies/offices and other groups in the designated patrol area in accordance with the Department's Community Policing mission. Utilizes crime analysis data to address crime problems in their assigned districts or zones. Field Training Officers have the responsibility for instructing, supervising and evaluating those novice police officers that have successfully completed their formal academy training, thereby providing them with a period of internship. Must attend annual firearm training Complete 40hrs mandatory training every 4 years Minimum Requirements: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); Successful completion of police recruit training; or any acceptable related combination of training and experience. Completed an FDLE Commission-certified training school and successfully passed the State Officer Certification Examination (SOCE) OR Currently employed as a certified law enforcement officer with another agency in Florida (if employed as a law enforcement officer with another state, the applicant would have to successfully complete the Florida Department of Law Enforcement Equivalency of Training; and pass the State Officer Certification Examination (SOCE) within one year of receipt of the approved Equivalency of Training), OR Currently employed as a Florida Correctional Officer who has successfully completed a cross-over law enforcement program and passed the State Officer Certification Examination (SOCE). Must possess a valid Florida Drivers License
    $30k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Campus Safety Officer, Night Shift (Wed - Sat)

    Lynn University 4.4company rating

    Police officer job in Boca Raton, FL

    Campus Safety Officers are responsible for fostering a quality service approach towards the community to assure all university policies and procedures and the mission and vision of the Division of Student Affairs in leading to overall student success and retention are achieved. Job Description: Essential duties and responsibilities * Provide a personalized approach to fulfilling relief position duties (i.e., gatehouse, dispatch, etc.). * Respond to all campus emergencies, crimes in progress, fire alarms, interpersonal conflicts, Title IX incidents, and serious medical emergencies. * Engage in collaborative teamwork within the Division of Student Affairs, Campus Safety, and throughout the university community. * Investigate and prepare written Incident Reports and other documents to ensure a culture of professional conduct, accuracy, and ethical standards. * Monitor and enforce the university parking program. * Open and close buildings as prescribed by the Campus Communication Center. * Assist with patrolling special and sporting events as required. * Monitor assigned patrol areas and identify and address suspicious activity. * Respond to situations and assist in problem resolution through effective communication and maintaining professional composure in all interactions, making reasonable and fair judgments and decisions. * Protect against unauthorized entry to the university campus and buildings, and identify trespassers on university property. * Support and work closely with local law enforcement agencies to build solid professional relationships and address issues effectively and efficiently. * Be proficient in using all access control systems and CCTVs deployed on campus. * Serve as a first responder during campus emergencies, including hurricane responses. * Other duties as assigned. Required knowledge, skills, and abilities * Candidate should maintain high energy with a strong commitment to student success, enthusiasm, and desire to work with students. * Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel. * Strong writing and editing skills, as well as an understanding of the importance of composing descriptive incident reports. * Strong intrapersonal communication skills, both verbal and non-verbal. * Ability to be creative and forward-thinking to anticipate the needs of those with whom this role interacts. * Strong ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a commitment to high-quality and positive results. * Strong leadership ability and demonstrated crisis management skills under stressful situations. * An understanding of how to conduct unbiased investigations and interviews with participants in a variety of potential situations. * Must be able to lift up to 50lbs * Must be able to stand, climb stairs an sit for an extended period of time. * Excellent observation skills * Must be able to perform duties in all weather conditions. Minimum Qualifications * High school diploma or GED required. * Must have a valid driver's license, clean driving record, and be permitted to drive in the state of Florida. * Must be willing and able to be certified in CPR/AED. Accreditation and equal opportunity Lynn University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, pregnancy, parenting status, veteran status or retirement status in its activities and programs. In accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Lynn University does not discriminate on the basis of sex. Inquiries concerning the application of the non-discrimination policy may be directed to the Lynn University Compliance Officer/Title IX Coordinator at 3601 N. Military Trail, Boca Raton, FL 33431, ***************************, or ***************; or to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights. Lynn University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award baccalaureate, master's and doctoral degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call *************** for questions about the accreditation of Lynn University. 2020 Lynn University Americans with Disabilities Act Please notify us at least five days in advance if a reasonable accommodation for a disability is needed by calling ***************. The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report In compliance with the Clery Act, the University annually provides a report to each student and current employee, as well as to prospective employees and students, that provides a detailed disclosure of information regarding campus security practices (including Emergency Response Plan, Timely Warnings, Emergency Warnings, Missing Persons, fire safety policies, fire prevention data, and Crime Log policies), as well as crime and fire-related incident statistics for the preceding year. The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at lynn.edu/securityreport For your health, Lynn University is smoke- and tobacco-free.
    $23k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Patrol Officer (Certified)

    Delaware River & Bay Authority (DRBA 4.3company rating

    Police officer job in Cape Canaveral, FL

    PATROL OFFICER (CERTIFIED) 2025 Certified New Hire Salary $67,876 (Annualized) 2025 FTO Completion $69,763 (Annualized) The general responsibilities of a Patrol Officer include responding to calls for service, enforcing traffic and criminal laws, and operating police vehicles when on routine patrol. II. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Engage in interpersonal communications with the public and co-workers by promoting a professional and courteous environment * Participate with co-workers and supervisors in the advancement of the troop's goals and objectives * Complete assigned and self-initiated workloads * Required to efficiently analyze and organize information and evidence obtained during traffic and criminal investigations for prosecution purposes * Deliver emergency services to the public by responding to calls for service safely and promptly and by providing assistance to those in need * Protect the public, co-workers and themselves from harm and injury by following established safety and security practices and by correcting and/or reporting safety and/or security hazards or risks * Responsible for the entire arrest procedure including examining, handcuffing, conducting a field search and guarding the arrestee to prevent escape or suicide * Required to exercise discretion in the use of deadly and non-deadly force * Required to arraign a defendant, as well as testify in court * Able to make NCIC, DELJIS, SCIC and CAD inquiries and conduct a full traffic collision investigation (i.e., interview witnesses, sketch and measure collision scenes, determine contributing factors and identify violations, etc.) * Enforce motor vehicle laws * Must possess the physical ability necessary to engage in physical confrontations using offensive and defensive tactics to subdue combative subjects * Normally required to work a 12-hour rotating shift and adapt to irregular working conditions * Required to write different types of reports, including traffic reports, summonses and arrest reports * Able to identify public utility problems and report other road hazards * Assist motorists in need of assistance or to perform traffic direction and control * Utilize a variety of equipment in the performance of their job duties, including an automobile, communications center equipment, baton, breath testing instrument, computer terminal, fire extinguisher, flashlight, handcuffs, portable radio, police car radio, radar/laser unit, semi-automatic pistol, shotgun, body armor and photographic equipment * May instruct suspects on the process to obtain an attorney, enforce court orders, respond to civil disputes, and testify in Family Court * Prepare search warrants, collect evidence, and inventory stolen property * May have to stand/walk continuously for more than one-half the work shift and walk on narrow, elevated surfaces * Prepare interdepartmental memorandums and daily operational reports, as well as maintain daily logs * Clean and inspect firearms and perform random equipment inspections * Provides superior customer service to everyone by responding in a courteous and efficient manner III. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES * Knowledge of laws and departmental rules/regulations/procedures, as well as other resource materials * Knowledge of weapon craft and must demonstrate usable knowledge of court decisions * Skilled in the use of firearms, as well as non-lethal weapons * Able to drive in both emergency and non-emergency conditions * Ability to communicate both orally and in writing, cope with stressful situations and evaluate a situation, respond correctly and apply appropriate discretion and common sense * Ability to provide excellent customer service IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * Must be a United States citizen * Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age * Minimum uncorrected vision not greater than 20/200 in each eye and correctable with lenses to 20/20 in each eye. Able to distinguish between the colors of red, green and amber * Height and weight in proper proportion. Must be in excellent cardiovascular physical condition V. REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE * One (1) year of satisfactory employment as a full- time Certified Police Officer, two (2) years preferred, clearly indicating the maturity of the applicant. * Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR Associate's degree from an accredited college/university, or sixty (60) college credit hours, or higher. This may also be ninety (90) quarter credits from an accredited college/university. OR Thirty (30) college credits from an accredited college/university, or forty-five (45) quarter credits from an accredited college/university. In this situation, the applicant must also have two (2) years of active duty military service. VI. LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS, AND/OR CERTIFICATES * Applicant must have a current valid driver's license and at least one (1) year of driving experience. An applicant with a prior driving suspension or revocation must have one (1) year of reinstatement in order to be eligible to apply. Any alcohol- related driving arrests and overall driving history will be subject to review * Certified police officer (an evaluation of all courses and hours completed in the applicant's academy will be evaluated to determine the applicant's eligibility in the selection process) VII. CRIMINAL RECORD AND ACTIVITY * Any felony conviction is an automatic disqualification. Any criminal activity that would be considered a felony under Delaware law or the law of the state in which the activity occurred is a disqualification. Arrests resulting in conviction must be pardoned prior to submitting an application. Applicants are strongly encouraged to apply for an expungement on any past arrests not resulting in conviction. All arrests will be subject to evaluation. VIII. DRUG USAGE * Use of any illegal drug two years prior to application, or any prior use of a hallucinogenic drug, will be an automatic disqualification. All other drug use, including illegally using prescribed drugs, is subject to review. VIII. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS * Candidates for this position will be subject to a background investigation, a pre- employment physical, drug testing, fitness testing, psychological testing, and a medical/criminal polygraph * Delaware River and Bay Authority requires all employees to have direct deposit with a financial institution or enroll in the payroll card program to receive their biweekly pay If you are interested in applying for this position, please complete the on-line application at ************* In addition, you also have the option of attaching a resume to the completed application. The Delaware River & Bay Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $19k-24k yearly est. 2d ago
  • AIR DETENTION OFFICER - PART TIME

    The Geo Group, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Police officer job in Tampa, FL

    Benefits Information Equal Opportunity Employer Are you looking for a career you can feel good about? We hire only those that strive to do their best. By joining our family, you'll receive the honor and recognition that comes with working for the industry's global leader in evidenced based rehabilitation. Who We Are: GEO provides complementary, turnkey solutions for numerous government partners worldwide across a spectrum of diversified correctional and community reentry services. From the development of state-of-the-art facilities and the provision of management services and evidence-based rehabilitation to the post-release reintegration and supervision of individuals in the community, GEO offers fully diversified, cost-effective services that deliver enhanced quality and improved outcomes. Why Work for GEO: We believe that work is more than a place you go to every day. It is about being inspired and motivated to achieve extraordinary things. Employee benefits play an important role in making The GEO Group a great place to work. At GEO, we believe in the three pillars of employee wellbeing: physical, emotional, and financial. With comprehensive benefits and competitive wages, we trust that you will find all the resources you need here to be successful. Responsibilities Summary: The Air Detention Officer serves as a part of a security crew providing charter aircraft services and is responsible for ensuring the general security and safety of all noncitizen and crew when on-board the aircraft. The security of all areas as required by the appropriate procedures and checklists mustbe always maintained. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: The Air Detention Officer loads and unloads noncitizen onto and off the aircraft (including those handicapped and/or requiring special assistance); searches noncitizen for contraband; feeds the noncitizen during flight; and escorts the noncitizen to the restroom. Applies restraints and removes them as applicable. Identifies proper documentation. Searches the aircraft for contraband and assists in post flight cabin cleanup. Loads and unloads property onto and off the aircraft. Assists with perimeter security as requested. Maintains checklists and checkpoints throughout the assigned shift. The Air Detention Officer takes charge of post by securing and protecting personnel and property until properly relieved. Reports all violations of orders. Sounds the alarm in case of disorder or emergency. Reports unusual events that threaten the security of the aircraft or endangers life or property. Takes reasonable counteraction to save life and property or lessen danger. Provides for embarkation and debarkation security as required at each Port of Call. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum Requirements: Must be a United States citizen residing in the U.S. and able to obtain visas and inoculations required to permit departure from and entry into the US and all scheduled destinations. High school diploma or equivalent certification required. Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age. Must posses an active, valid United States passport. A minimum of one (1) year of full-time experience as a corrections/detention officer within the United States; OR one (1) year of full-time law enforcement experience while employed by a United States federal, state, city or municipality law enforcement entity, or the United States Military; OR one (1) year full-time employment as a security guard with a state issued guard card within the last six (6) months. Must be certified as a Security Officer in the state where the work is to be performed and maintain the certification. Must be capable of lifting fifty (50) lbs. Must be able to write detailed written reports and forms. Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays Ability to be physically alert on any shift that is assigned Ability to successfully complete all requiring training and certifications. Ability to pass a Company and Federal Client background investigation. Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department.
    $28k-36k yearly est. 2d ago

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