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  • Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)

    Us Customs and Border Protection 4.5company rating

    Police officer job in Carson City, NV

    Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced (GL-9 GS-11) NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country. You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience. This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization. Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified. DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations. U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required. The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities. Salary and Benefits: Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from: Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148 - $120,145 per year Locality Pay: Varies by duty location. Overtime Pay: Up to 25% Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level. All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings. *Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ. *Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years. Duties and Responsibilities: As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: · Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations. · Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations. · Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband. · Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks. · Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission. Qualifications: GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: · Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence. · Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws. · Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system. If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level. GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: · Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. · Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. · Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment. The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants. There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities. Other Requirements: Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions. You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam. If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp. NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
    $63.1k-120.1k yearly 4d ago
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  • DEPUTY SHERIFF RECRUIT

    Washoe County, Nv 3.6company rating

    Police officer job in Reno, NV

    Under immediate supervision, receives instruction in assigned curriculum of the Washoe County Sheriff's Office approved law enforcement academy and participates in training exercises designed to simulate situations encountered by a Washoe County Deputy Sheriff and performs related work as required. This is an Open Competitive / Countywide promotional recruitment being conducted to fill current vacancies at the Washoe County Sheriff's Office. The list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies as they occur. See the Conditions of Employment section for information regarding eligibility requirements. We do not accept duplicate applications. If you are unable to reapply, please contact ************************. For more information on this position, please see the Job Specification at **************************************************************** Must meet Nevada Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) requirements per Nevada Administrative Code (NAC) 289.110 as listed below: * Graduation from high school, possession of a General Education Development (G.E.D.) Certificate, OR proof of passing a high school equivalency assessment approved by the State Board of Education or an appropriate authority in another state is required at the time of application. * Must be a United States Citizen at time of application. * Must be at least 21 years of age within six months of application. * Must be at least 21 years of age at the time of appointment. A person may not be appointed to perform the duties of a peace officer if he or she has: * Been convicted of a felony in this State or of any offense which would be a felony if committed in this State; * Been convicted of an offense involving moral turpitude or the unlawful use, sale or possession of a controlled substance; * A documented history of physical violence; or * Resigned in lieu of termination or been terminated from any civil service employment for substantiated misconduct involving dishonesty, and has not been reinstated as a result of a judicial action or any available appeal or remedy relating to the resignation or termination, including, without limitation, any civil service appeal, direct administrative appeal or collective bargaining remedy. For purposes of this paragraph, "dishonesty" includes untruthfulness, deception, misrepresentation, falsification, and dishonesty by admission or omission. License or Certificate A valid Nevada Class C driver's license is required at the time of appointment and must be maintained for continued employment in this classification. Upon successful completion of the PPRT (POST Physical Readiness Test) and on-line exam, selected Candidates must: * Complete and submit a Personal History Statement and pass an extensive background investigation. * Submit a set of fingerprints. * Successfully complete a Computerized Voice Stress Analysis (CVSA) examination. Submit to a psychological examination. * Pass a thorough pre-employment medical examination in accordance with NAC 289.110, and drug screen. Selected candidates must also be able to meet the personal appearance standards of the Washoe County Sheriff's Office, which can be found at ************************************************************************************************************** Washoe County requires its employees to reside in the state of Nevada or neighboring California communities such as Truckee, South Lake Tahoe or Susanville as of their first day of work. Washoe County hires all new employees at the minimum rate of the salary range and eligible employees may receive an annual merit increase of 5% until they reach the maximum salary for the classification. Upon promotion, current Washoe County employees are placed at the minimum rate of the salary range for the higher classification of the new position OR a promotional calculation, whichever is greater. 1. After your application is screened, you will be notified via the email you provided if you do not meet the minimum requirements for the position. Those applicants who do not meet the qualifications have one (1) business day to file an appeal and request a review of their qualifications. 2. Applicants who meet the minimum requirements will receive an email invitation to take the PPRT which will be held in Reno, NV. PPRT's are tentatively scheduled to be held at least once per quarter, with the first PPRT tentatively taking place on Sunday, January 25, 2026. Post Physical Readiness Test - Certification: * Vertical Jump - 14 inches * Agility Run - 19.5 seconds * Sit-ups - 30 (60 second time limit) * Push-ups - 23 (no time limit) * 300 meter sprint - 68 seconds * 1.5 mile run - 16:57 (minutes: seconds) For more information on the PPRT please visit: ************************************************************* 3. Applicants who pass the PPRT will receive an email invitation to take the Deputy Sheriff/Recruit online exam administered remotely. This exam link will tentatively be delivered via email the week after the PPRT and qualified candidates will have a time limit to complete the exam, within 4 calendar days. You will be notified if you are eligible to transfer an exam score within 1 week following the closing date of the recruitment. The exam will evaluate your expertise, knowledge, skills and abilities in the following areas: * Reading Comprehension * Written Communication * Analytical Ability and Reasoning * Community Relations * Observation Skills 4. After completing the exam, you will receive an email with your results. If you pass, your name will be added to an eligibility list used by the department to fill vacancies. If referred, the Sheriff's Office will contact you to begin a background investigation. 5. Please be advised you can log in to your NeoGov account and select: * "Applications" to view a list of the recruitments which you have applied for, your submitted application for each recruitment, a copy of the job listing, and your applicant history for each recruitment. * "Inbox" to view the notices which have been sent to you for each recruitment * "Account" to update your contact information. Please note to update your phone number on previously submitted applications you must contact ************************. If you have any questions regarding the Online Application Process you can find additional information at the following link: **************************************************************** Questions: Alicia Agrella ************************* ************ Veteran Point Eligible veterans who were honorably discharged from the U.S. Armed Forces shall receive one (1) bonus point upon passing Open Competitive examinations only. In order to be given a bonus point, applicants must attach proof of Honorable Discharge (DD-214 with Classification of Discharge) to the Online Application at time of submission. Washoe County is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce that creates a sense of belonging for all employees and citizens, thereby encouraging persons from all backgrounds and experiences to apply for employment. Washoe County will recruit, hire, train and promote into all job levels without regard to race, religion or belief, gender, marital status or domestic partnership, familial status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, genetic information (GINA), veteran status, political affiliation, membership in an employee association or union or any other protected class under applicable federal or state law.
    $39k-51k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Police Officer (Lateral/Pre-Trained)

    City of South Lake Tahoe, Ca 3.1company rating

    Police officer job in South Lake Tahoe, CA

    The City of South Lake Tahoe is seeking dedicated, community-oriented individuals to join our Police Department as full-time Police Officers. This is an exciting opportunity to serve in a dynamic, mountain resort community where public safety and community engagement are top priorities. Our officers play a critical role in protecting life and property, preventing crime, and building trust through strong community partnerships. We offer competitive salaries, excellent benefits, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in one of California's most scenic and vibrant environments. If you are committed to integrity, service, and excellence, we invite you to apply and be a part of our team. The first review of applications will take place on October 9, 2025. Applications will be reviewed as they are received thereafter. Incentive pays includes: * POST Certificate (Int/Adv) to a max of 5% * Degree pay to a max of 7% * Longevity up to 10% * Detective Pay 5% * ICI Certificate 5% Additional Benefits include: * Patrol works a compressed work week of 3/12 * CalPERS varies with Classic or PEPRA member * Medical/Dental/Vision * Tuition reimbursement For additional information on benefits and compensation, please refer to the Police Officers' Association MOU The City of South Lake Tahoe is an Equal Opportunity Employer and supports workforce diversity. To continue to provide the best service to our community, we are looking for candidates who are compassionate, professional, accountable, and possess a passion for Public Service. Candidates who are fluent in Spanish are highly desired. Copies of the following applicable required documents must be attached online to your online application before submission of your online application (failure to attach applicable required listed documents will result in disqualification): 1) Proof of current enrollment in a full time or extended CA basic POST Police Academy with an anticipated graduation date within 6 months of the date of your application. 2) CA Basic P.O.S.T. Certificate OR a Graduation Certificate from a P.O.S.T accredited Peace Officer Basic Law Enforcement Academy, that will still be "Active" at the time of hire. 3) Basic P.O.S.T. Certificate from another State and proof of current enrollment in the CA Basic P.O.S.T. Academy Course Waiver Process (email/letter from CA POST will suffice). Minimum qualifications for current openings include the following- California Lateral Police Officers- Candidates who are, or who have been, employed as a full time law enforcement officer for at least one (1) year with a California law enforcement agency and who still possess a valid, active P.O.S.T Basic Certificate. Out-Of-State Lateral Police Officers-Candidates who are currently employed as a full time law enforcement officer having at least one (1) year tenure with an out-of-state law enforcement agency (agency other than a California agency), and having successfully completed an out-of-state P.O.S.T basic academy or a California P.O.S.T basic academy, and, have completed or at the time of application for this recruitment have enrolled in a California P.O.S.T Waiver Course Process. California Pre-Trained- Candidates who have successfully completed and graduated from a P.O.S.T. certified Basic Course and possess a valid CA POST Academy Certificate. Persons currently attending a full time or extended California Basic POST Police Academy scheduled to graduate within 6 months of the date of application may apply. Applicants attending an academy at time of application will only be eligible for hire as a "Lateral/Pre-trained" Police Officer after successful completion of the Police academy and award of Basic Academy training certificate. To view the full job description and duties, please click here. Education and Experience Guidelines - Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training/Experience/P.O.S.T.: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. UNTRAINED - Persons selected from this group will be appointed as a Police Trainee. Upon satisfactory completion of a P.O.S.T. required Police Basic Course, the police trainee will be appointed to the position of Police Officer while on probation for 18 months. PRE-TRAINED - Successful completion and graduation from a P.O.S.T. certified Basic Course or be deemed by P.O.S.T. to have satisfactorily completed a California P.O.S.T. equivalent training course and must be appointed as a peace officer within three (3) years from the completion date of the basic course. Should the applicant have a three (3) year or longer break from the basic course completion date, the applicant must successfully complete the basic course waiver process as defined by P.O.S.T. LATERAL - Current or previous employment within the past three (3) years as a full-time California peace officer and satisfactory completion of P.O.S.T. Basic Course requirements. Should the applicant have a three (3) year or longer employment break as a California peace officer, the applicant must successfully complete the basic course waiver process as defined by P.O. S. T. License or Certificate: Possession of a valid California or Nevada driver's license. The conditions herein 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 job functions. Environment: Standard office setting with some travel to various locations to attend meetings or respond to emergency scenes, disasters, or critical incidents; the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts; occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions and wet and/or humid conditions; occasionally works in high, precarious places; occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, extreme heat, risk of electrical shock, risk of radiation, and vibration; the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate; however, the noise level is occasionally very loud due to sirens, etc; wear protective apparel including goggles, face protector, aprons, safety shoes, and self contained breathing apparatus; incumbents may be required to work extended hours including evenings and weekends and may be required to travel outside City boundaries to attend meetings. Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability to work in an office setting; walk, stand, or sit for prolonged periods of time; occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; occasionally climb and balance; regularly push, pull, lift, and/or carry light to moderate weights; frequently lift and/or move moderate to heavy weights; occasionally lift and/or move heavy weights; operate office equipment including use of computer keyboard; requires a sense of touch, finger dexterity, and gripping with hands and fingers; ability to speak and hear to exchange information; ability to operate a vehicle to travel to various locations; ability to operate and use specialized vehicles and equipment. Vision: See within the normal range of vision with or without correction; specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. FLSA Designation: Exempt Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer The City of South Lake Tahoe is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. All employment actions shall be administered regardless of race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, physical or mental disability or medical condition, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, political affiliation, veterans' status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. Disaster Service Worker All full-time, permanent City employees are required to provide services as Disaster Service Workers in the event of an emergency/disaster.
    $66k-88k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer - POST

    City of Sparks, Nv 3.5company rating

    Police officer job in Sparks, NV

    Job Information Are you looking for a meaningfulcareerthat has a positive impact on the community? If you answered YES, come join the Sparks Police Department! While carrying out the vision to implement innovativestrategies to prevent crime, promote excellencein leadership and serve our community withhonor, pride and privilege,you will also receive acompetitive compensation package, special assignments, continuing education, and promotional opportunities. Not sure if you have what it takes? There are resources for you! Police applicants are required to complete a series of exams as part of the Civil Service Examination process. There are two different exams in the process: a physical abilities exam, and a written exam. * Prepare for the Physical Abilities Exam: Understand exactly what is on the test. NV POST offers physical fitness programs developed for candidates to assess and improve fitness levels in preparation for the test and academy, visit the NV POST website. * Multiple testing opportunities may be offered (physical exam only). Candidates who apply and meet the minimum position qualifications will be contacted by the police department directly to schedule their physical abilities test. * What happens if you fail? Test again! The City of Sparks is now offering multiple testing opportunities. Additional information is provided below. * Prepare for the Written Exam: You can access a low-cost study guide or sample test here:*********************************** OR contact your local community college or library for test preparation assistance and aides Are you ready to take the next step? If so, look at the Application Tips below: * Look at the multiple testing dates below first. Can you make any of those dates work? If so - fill out an online application completely, don't leave any blanks. * Unsure about your schedule availability? Send us an email or give us a call with your concerns. It's in your best interest to wait to apply until you know you can make any of the testing dates. If you are disqualified, you must wait 365 days to reapply. * The Qualifications section below is your guide to understand what the City is looking for on your application. Use this to your advantage. * One step is eliminated for you! Do not attach resumes or cover letters. The City of Sparks doesnotcollect or review these items with the application. This is a CONTINUOUS RECRUITMENT, this means that applications are accepted year-round. You may submit one application in a 365-day period. Civil Service Examination - Physical Abilities Exam and Written Exam Candidates who meet minimum qualifications will be eligible for a series of examinations with the Police Department. The first exam will be a Physical Abilities Exam. Following application, eligible candidates will be contacted to schedule. This is a pass or fail exam. If you pass, you move onto the next exam. If you fail, you can retest, but you cannot move on until you have passed. TBA 2026 POLICE OFFICER PHYSICAL EXAM DATES *The list of dates may be subject to change. * Wednesday, January 28, 2026 10am PST * Saturday, January 31, 2026 10am PST * Wednesday, February 18, 2026 10am PST * Saturday, February, 21, 2026 10am PST * Wednesday, March 18, 2026 10am PST * Saturday, March 21, 2026 10am PST * Wednesday, April 15, 2026 10am and 5pm PST * Saturday, April 18, 2026 8am PST * Wednesday, May 13, 2026 10am and 5pm PST * Saturday, May 16, 2026 8am PST 2026 POLICE OFFICER WRITTEN EXAM*Available to candidates onlyafter they have completed and passed the PFT. Schedule varies based on candidate availability. Apply as soon as possible to complete your application for future interviews. Candidates who pass the Civil Service Exam (both sections)will be placed on an eligibility list that will be good for up to one year. The department will call candidates from that list as vacancies arise. Candidates that successfully complete the interview step will move onto the background step. Thebackground processconstitutes a comprehensive investigation in which the department runs a State of Nevada and national fingerprint check as well as a Wants/Warrants check to confirm the candidate has no felony or gross misdemeanor arrests without disposition, no felony or gross misdemeanor convictions or to confirm that the applicant is not a fugitive from justice. If you have any questions, please email ***********************. The City of Sparks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. DESCRIPTION Learn to perform a variety of peace officer duties involving the protection of life and property, enforcement of laws and ordinances, criminal investigation, crime prevention and suppression, case preparation and testimony. Provide information and assistance to the public. This is the first working level class in law enforcement expected to perform all duties required to effectively respond to and resolve the normal scope of peace officer situations. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS None Qualifications Applicants must possess the following minimum qualifications to continue in the recruitment process: State Requirements per NAC 289.110 and NRS 289.510 Must be 21 at time of appointment and must be a U.S. Citizen at time of appointment. Education and Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent Licenses and Certificates: Must possess at time of application and maintain throughout employment, the equivalent to a valid Nevada Class C driver's license. Must possess at time of hire and maintain throughout employment, the equivalent of a basic Nevada P.O.S.T. Category I certification from Nevada or from a state that offers reciprocity. Candidates eligible for reciprocity must complete the Nevada reciprocity training course, including the Physical Fitness Test and State Certification exam within specified timelines and in accordance with NAC 289.200. Examples of Essential Duties Patrol assigned areas to ensure the security of life and property. Observe situations and deter crime by providing high visibility. Provide information to the public concerning methods for improved security. Provide multi-jurisdictional aid and support and participate in searches. Respond to suspicious activities and answer emergency calls for service. Enforce local, state and federal laws and ordinances. Issue verbal warnings and citations. Pursue and apprehend suspects and request assistance as required; transport prisoners. Investigate juvenile and designated adult criminal activity and incidents as the assigned detective. Interview victims, complainants, witnesses and suspects. Coordinate crime scene control and investigation. Conduct interviews, interrogations and identify witnesses. Process crime scene and evidence collection. Store and maintain evidence and property including narcotics. Maintain photo lab. Send evidence to other law enforcement agencies as required. Provide evidence and testimony in court. Conduct auctions for unclaimed property. Provide for the destruction of evidence including narcotics as required. Restore order, protect life and property and maintain the peace at public gatherings and in conflict situations. Prepare and document cases, complete reports and records and prepare and maintain logs and records. Investigate traffic accidents and provide traffic and crowd control as necessary. Participate in special details and assignments. Organize and coordinate special assignments such as crime prevention programs in the schools and the community. Provide emergency aid and assistance to incapacitated persons and request additional response. Provide information, direction and other services and assistance to the public. Participate in community events and present to small or large groups. Engage in community policing efforts, use crime analysis data and other interventions to reduce and prevent crime. Direct the activities of police support personnel in field situations. Perform other duties which may be assigned. Other duties: After the Police Officer's probationary period has been met, may participate in special training programs and in special assignments/units as assigned and available upon successfully meeting special unity eligibility requirements and completing the special assignments application process. Participating in special assignments are not required and are in addition to the essential functions described above. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * Knowledge of criminal and civil law and rules of evidence * Knowledge of applicable laws, rules and regulations, general orders, policies and procedures * Knowledge of interviewing, investigation and identification techniques and equipment * Knowledge of law enforcement terminology, procedures, concepts and report formats * Knowledge of national, state and local policing trends * Knowledge of safety practices and precautions * Knowledge of safe use and proper care of firearms * Knowledge of first aid methods and procedures * Knowledge of negotiation, de-escalation, mediation and problem-solving techniques * Knowledge of computer applications and software related to the work, including Microsoft Office * Ability to observe and accurately recall places, names, descriptive characteristics and facts of incidents * Ability to remain calm and take appropriate action in difficult and emergency situations * Ability to make rapid, sound independent judgments within legal and procedural guidelines * Ability to prepare clear and concise reports, records and other written materials * Ability to understand and follow oral and written directions * Ability to practice awareness and sensitivity related to culture, mental health and disability * Ability to control dangerous animals * Ability to communicate effectively with juveniles * Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with those contacted during work * Ability to train others in work procedures Physical Demands: * Ability to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment. Duties require the ability to meet and maintain P.O.S.T. standards and psychological guidelines. Must pass and maintain firearms qualifications. * Ability to wear weighted protective gear for extensive amounts of time. * Ability to be seated for up to five (5) hours per shift in a patrol vehicle. * When the position is assigned to a special unit, may be located in a regional building outside of the Sparks Police Department. SUPPLEMENTAL JOB POSTING INFORMATION * This is a Civil Service position and is Non-Exempt under FLSA guidelines * This position reports to a Police Sergeant * Supervision exercised: Direct the activities of police support personnel in field situations * Required to be called back, held over, work off-hours, nights, weekends and holiday shifts * Required to work during emergency circumstances or inclement weather conditions * Required to pass a pre-placement drug screen, polygraph and background investigation * Requires use of uniform identifying official capacity and protective gear such as bullet-resistant vests Application and Recruitment Information Human Resources will require prior to the first examination for the position, necessary documentary evidence be submitted for fitness of any qualification. Any requirement not met for the advertised position prior to the first examination for that position, will be cause for Human Resources to decline to examine, certify or hire the applicant. Recruitment Communication: Human Resources will be contacting you at various stages of the recruitment process via email only, even if you have chosen U.S. mail for prior application processes or for applications with other agencies. Please make sure your email address is accurate. Reasonable Accommodation: Human Resources will make efforts to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled candidates in the selection process. If you have special needs, please notify the Human Resources office when you turn in your application or at least three (3) business days prior to the examination/interview by calling **************. Disclaimer: The City of Sparks hires and promotes candidates based on a competitive merit selection process, which may include any or all of the following: screening for minimum qualifications, written examinations, supplemental training and experiencequestionnaires, assessment centers, interviews (oral or written), physical tests or any combination which the Sparks Civil Service Commission may order. Scoring in the top five (5) for promotion or top ten (10) for entry level in any part of the selection process merely advances the applicant to a higher round of examination, which may consist of additional interviews and other evaluations. Scoring in the top five (5) or ten (10) gives no right to be selected for the position. The City of Sparks reserves the right to select applicants who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications for the position.
    $60k-76k yearly est. Easy Apply 32d ago
  • Deputy Sheriff 1/Deputy Sheriff

    City of Carson City, Nv 4.3company rating

    Police officer job in Carson City, NV

    This recruitment is for full-time, non-exempt Deputy Sheriff 1 and Deputy Sheriff positions at the Carson City Sheriff's Office.The positions perform law enforcement and crime prevention work: enforce state and local laws and traffic regulations, perform a variety of technical and administrative tasks in support of the Sheriff's Office. The positions also preserve the peace, detaining and interviewing violators, apprehend suspects, and respond to assistance calls. The positions can also be responsible for the care and custody of inmates in the Detention Center. Although recreational marijuana use in Nevada Is legal, marijuana usage is illegal on a federal level. Recent use may result in a disqualification. Deputy Sheriff 1 - Non-POST Certified: * Must obtain Nevada P.O.S.T. Category I Basic Certificate and Nevada P.O.S.T. Category III Basic Certificate within 18 months of employment. * Salary: $26.4787 - $27.5379 per hour; $55,075.80 - $57,278.78 annually Deputy Sheriff: * Must have Nevada P.O.S.T. Category I Basic Certificate and/or Nevada P.O.S.T. Category III Basic Certificate at the time of hire. * Salary: $30.8456 - $39.0294 per hour; $64,158.90 - $81,181.10 annually The recruitment process will include a written test, an oral interview, a physical agility test, a background investigation, a physical and psychological examination, and a Voice Stress Analysis examination. The POST Physical Fitness Test consists of the following components: * 14 inch vertical jump * Illinois Agility Run (19.5 seconds or less) * 30 sit ups (1 minute or less) * 23 push-ups (no time limit) * 300 meter run (68 seconds or less) * 1.5 mile run/walk (16:57 minutes: seconds or less) An eligibility list is being established with this recruitment. All candidates who apply for this position will automatically be placed on an eligibility list for six (6) months, and may be considered for any future vacancies within that time period. Please Note: This recruitment will remain open until recruitment needs are satisfied. Individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. Examples of Duties This class specification lists the major duties and requirements of the job and is not all-inclusive. Incumbent(s) may be expected to perform job-related duties other than those contained in this document and may be required to have specific job-related knowledge and skills. * Assists with the operation of jail facilities including court transportation, classification, booking, release, medical treatment, meals, exercise, personal hygiene, and supervision of inmates while they are incarcerated in the Carson City detention center. * Assists and interacts with other Sheriff's Office personnel, other City and outside law enforcement organizations and businesses in order to accomplish tasks; maintains the integrity, professionalism, attitudes, positive values and goals of the Sheriff's Office by assuring that all rules and regulations are followed. * Identifies, attends and or conducts training, educational programs and seminars; participates and presents preventive education and information through community and school awareness projects. * Patrols and provides security for assigned areas looking for illegal, hazardous and suspicious activities and persons; provides scene security and protection for emergency personnel; operates Office vehicles safely, maintains and cleans Office vehicles; pursue and arrest law violators and criminals. * Enforces local, state, and federal laws and enforces compliance with regulations and ordinances; maintains traffic enforcement through traffic stops via warnings and citations; investigates traffic accidents. * Responds to emergency and non-emergency calls for service; interrogates suspects, communicates with victims, witnesses and suspects; identifies and collects evidence; completes detailed reports and paperwork using good English grammar and spelling; performs search and surveillance duties. * Represents the Office at court hearings and testifies in court cases; serves arrest and search warrants; serves and enforces child and adult orders of protection. Pursuant to NRS Chapter 289 (SB 225), applicants for certification as a peace officer are required to swear by affidavit that they 1) are not disqualified from serving as a peace officer, 2) have not been discharged, disciplined or asked to resign from a law enforcement agency due to conduct which would constitute grounds for denial of certification or revoke the certificate of a peace officer or 3) have not resigned from employment with any law enforcement agency while an investigation concerning allegations of conduct which would constitute grounds for denying certification or revoking the certificate of a peace officer, were pending. Typical 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. Education and Experience: * Deputy Sheriff: Equivalent to a high school education or GED; AND certification by a Nevada P.O.S.T. police training academy, Category I and/or Category III certification at time of hire. * Deputy Sheriff 1, Non-POST Certified: Equivalent to a high school education or GED; and certification by a Nevada P.O.S.T. police training academy, Category I & Category III within 18 months of employment. In addition, no person may be appointed to perform the duties of a peace officer unless he/she: * Has undergone a complete and documented investigation of his/her background which verifies that the person has good moral character and meets the minimum standards established by the Nevada P.O.S.T. Commission; * Is a citizen of the United States; * Is at least 21 years of age at the time of the appointment;and * Has undergone a medical examination performed by a licensed physician who confirms in writing that no physical condition exists which would adversely affect his/her performance of the duties of a peace officer. SeeNevada Administrative Code (NAC) 289.110 REQUIRED CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATIONS: * Valid driver's license * Nevada P.O.S.T. Category I Basic Certificate and Nevada P.O.S.T. Category III Basic Certificate (Deputy Sheriff) Required Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of: * Principles and techniques of public relations. * City, state, and federal laws, statutes, ordinances and court decisions related to police activities. * Principles and practices of effective interrogation. * Criminal investigation principles, practices and techniques. * Weaponry and associated safety practices. * Safety and security policies and procedures. * First aid and basic CPR methods. * City geography. * Personal computers utilizing standard and specialized software applications. * Standard office practices and procedures, including filing and the operation of standard office equipment. * Communicating effectively in oral and written forms. * Techniques for techniques for dealing with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, ethnic and cultural backgrounds, in person and over the telephone. Skill in: * Analyze situations quickly and objectively. * Determine proper course of action under emergency conditions. * Working with individuals who have mental health issues. * Cope with adverse situations firmly, courteously and with respect for individual rights. * Use of lethal and non-lethal tools. * Crime scene preservation and collection of evidence. * Operate vehicle safely and effectively in normal and emergency situations. * Traverse terrain safely, understand and carry out oral and written instructions. * Prepare clear concise and accurate reports. * Reading, writing and speaking Spanish preferred, but not required. * Treating people with dignity and respect. * Establish effective working relationships with departmental personnel, public law enforcement agencies, community groups and general public. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED: Under General Supervision - Incumbents at this level are given assignments and objectives that are governed by specifically outlined work methods and a sequence of steps, which are explained in general terms. The responsibility for achieving the work objectives, however, rests with a superior. Immediate supervision is not consistent, but checks are integrated into work processes and/or reviews are frequent enough to ensure compliance with instructions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Traverse difficult terrain, strength and stamina to physically restrain suspects, running, climbing, standing, squatting, and sitting for prolonged periods of time; occasionally lift and carry up to 100 pounds, strength to subdue persons, to drag, carry and lift persons and objects; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone vision to read printed materials; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone; exposure to traffic conditions and external environment when traveling from one office to another; dexterity to write and to shoot a gun; to be heard in noisy group situation. Supplemental Information CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: * All new employees are at-will and serve a probationary period of twelve (12) months. Such employees are not subject to the collective bargaining agreement and may be laid off or discharged during this period for any reason, or no reason. * Continued employment is contingent upon all required licenses and certificates being maintained in active status without suspension or revocation. * Any City employee may be required to stay at or return to work during emergencies to perform duties specific to this classification or to perform other duties as requested in an assigned response position. This may require working a non-traditional work schedule or working outside normal assigned duties during the incident and/or emergency. * Employees may be required to complete Incident Command System training as a condition of continuing employment. * In accordance with NAC 289.110, selected candidates will be required to submit to a drug test, truthfulness verification examination, psychological examination and a background investigation. Selected candidates will also be required to pass an extensive medical examination which includes a heart/lung examination required by NAC Chapter 617 prior to being hired as well as after being hired. Candidates invited to submit to each of the above-stated examinations/investigations and who fail any one or all of the examinations/investigations will not be hired and will be removed from the eligibility list. Employment is contingent upon passing each of the investigations/examinations. * Carson City participates in E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each applicant's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. All candidates who are offered employment with Carson City must complete Section 1 of the Form I-9 along with the required proof of their right to work in the United States and proof of their identity prior to starting employment. Please be prepared to provide required documentation as soon as possible after the job offer is made. For additional information regarding acceptable documents for this purpose, please contact Human Resources at ************ or go to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services web page at ************** * Carson City is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $64.2k-81.2k yearly 9d ago
  • Deputy Sheriff II - Extra Help (Boating Unit)

    El Dorado County (Ca 4.6company rating

    Police officer job in Placerville, CA

    THE EL DORADO COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The El Dorado County Sheriff's Office is dedicated to providing exceptional public service in alignment with the Sheriff's Office Mission and Vision, taking a modern approach to the traditional services of law enforcement, fostering leadership and employee development, and remaining faithful and responsive to the communities we serve. THE OPPORTUNITY Deputy Sheriff's have the opportunity to serve and protect their communities proactively; following the Sheriff's Vision of Total enforcement on crime and criminals, and Total care for victims, witnesses and the community. Extra Help Deputies are typically assigned to the Boating Unit, serving the waterways throughout El Dorado County. Additional Extra Help assignments may be made at the discretion of the Sheriff. Check out our website ******** EDSO.org for more information! The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: * Respond to a variety of calls for service on the waterways throughout El Dorado County, enforcing criminal and civil laws. * Provide guidance to the public on safe boating practices * Respond to emergencies on the water and provide lifesaving measures to those in distress * Work weekends throughout the summer months and possibly emergency call-outs in the off season For a full description of duties and responsibilities, please review the job description here. Sheriff's Personnel Unit will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following recommendations. Any combination of the required experience, education, and training that would provide the essential knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. Must have successfully completed a California POST Basic Law Enforcement Academy and possess a current California POST Certificate. * Ideal candidates will minimally possess a California POST Basic Certificate, which is obtained after completion of a probationary period in a California POST recognized agency. Click here to view the minimum qualifications for Deputy Sheriff II, as well as the physical, environmental, and working conditions. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Miah Linson in the Sheriff's Personnel Unit at ****************. RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Sheriff's Personnel Unit will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. Those applicants who meet the minimum requirements for this position will be required to complete a pre-investigative questionnaire. Based on the information provided, applicants may be disqualified based on criteria set forth in Part 7, Section 706.1 of the County of El Dorado Personnel Rules and in conjunction with Sheriff's Selection Policy 1000. After screening, qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. Please refer to Sheriff's Policy 1000 - Selection Standards for more information regarding disqualifying events in an applicants background. Training and Experience Review (Weighted 100%): A training and experience review consists of candidates responding to supplemental questions on the job application. A subject matter expert will evaluate each candidate's responses based on predetermined criteria. The subject matter experts are not granted access to the candidate's application; therefore, responses to the supplemental questions should be thorough, detailed, and complete. Do not refer to resumes, cover letters, or other documentation as they will not be reviewed. Supplemental questions play an integral role in this recruitment process. Please take the time to provide thoughtful and thorough responses. The information you provide may be used to determine your ranking for referral to specific vacancies. All work experience that is described or included in your response(s) MUST be included in the "Work Experience" section of your application. Do not refer to a resume or other documentation. For more information on the recruitment process, click here. Based on the Sheriff's Office needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The El Dorado County Sheriff's Office is recruiting applicants for Extra Help Deputy Sheriff II. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future extra help vacancies. This recruitment will remain open until all vacancies are filled. We currently have the following vacancies: Two extra help vacancies in Boating Patrol, located in both South Lake Tahoe and Placerville, Ca. Click here for Frequently Asked Questions. The County of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Prior to conditional job offer, candidates will undergo a thorough background investigation. Many job classifications require a pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include testing for drugs; a positive test may result in revocation of an employment offer. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: * 40 miles from Downtown Sacramento * 50 miles from Sacramento Airport * 129 miles to San Francisco Here are a few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: * Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports * Skiing and Snowboarding * Live Music and Music Festivals * Local Craft Breweries and Wineries * El Dorado County Fair * Placerville Speedway * Farm to Fork Restaurants * Local Shopping Gems CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE The County of El Dorado participates in the E-Verify program to confirm employment eligibility. If hired, the information you provide on your Form I-9 will be used to verify your authorization to work in the United States. Learn more: * E-Verify Notice of Participation(Download PDF reader) * Right to Work(Download PDF reader)
    $49k-75k yearly est. Easy Apply 24d ago
  • Courtesy Patrol Officer

    Siegel Group Nevada 4.5company rating

    Police officer job in Sparks, NV

    Siegel Suites and Select, flagship brands of The Siegel Group, offer affordable extended-stay accommodations across the US. With fully furnished apartments and convenient amenities, they cater to diverse clientele seeking short-term or long-term housing solutions. Renowned for quality service and comfortable living spaces, they reflect The Siegel Group's commitment to excellence in hospitality and real estate. Role Summary The Courtesy Patrol Officer is responsible to observe and report all incidents that occur on their property or properties they are assigned. CPO's are also responsible for enforcing all property rules and regulations and up channel all concerns to either property management and/or Law Enforcement as necessary for the overall safety and security of all residents and property. Responsibilities Observe and report property activity, utilize incident report to document use of force, law enforcement activity, guest injury, and property damage Maintain a daily activity report which documents patrol, guest communication, property violations, safety concerns, light survey, vacancy inspections, and additional information Receive calls from management related to changes in operations, service, or general communication Sweep, mop or vacuum floors on an ongoing basis Read and follow all security procedures and protocols at all times Attend all required continued training Other duties as assigned Qualifications Able to obtain a valid security license in applicable jurisdictions Able to obtain a security belt, handcuffs, flashlight, and pepper spray High school diploma or equivalent Two years' experience in security strongly preferred Legally able to work within State and Federal guidelines Physical Requirements / Working Conditions Continuous standing and walking throughout the duration of each shift. Bending, lifting, and carrying up to 40 pounds Constant face-to-face interactions with customers Ability to multi-task and remain positive in busy working conditions Schedule flexibility including nights and weekends Comply with the brand and Company uniform and hygiene policies Fun, dynamic environment Sitting, standing, kneeling, walking
    $31k-37k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Unarmed Security Officer - Nevada (Seasonal Position)

    Security Services Northwest Inc. 4.6company rating

    Police officer job in Reno, NV

    About the Company: Security Services Northwest, Inc. (SSNW) is your full-service security company. Founded in 1977, we offer professional and complete security services for residential, commercial, and industrial customers in Washington, Oregon, California, Wyoming, Idaho, Utah and Alaska. Security Services Northwest is a nationally recognized supplement for Department of Defense anti- terrorism force protection. From providing armed and unarmed security officers and patrol services to installing burglar alarms and camera systems, Security Services Northwest, Inc., provides our customers with the highest level of service. We have an exceptional, experienced team to assist you in mastering your skills, with great growth opportunity. If you're passionate about always doing your best work, making an essential contribution, and serving with kindness and humility, please consider applying today! People are at the heart of our business, and we're always looking for new people to join our family of professionals! "Work Hard, Be Kind." Location: Reno, Nevada (Seasonal position) Benefits The employee will earn a minimum of $30/hour (unarmed) Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Paid Time Off (PTO)/Holidays Paid at time and a half if worked We are a drug-free workplace. Duties/Responsibilities Act as a visual deterrent to prevent theft, embezzlement, sabotage, fire, and accidents. Conduct regular patrols. Monitor activities. Surveillance. Access control. Safety escorts. Using provided communication devices. Represent SSNW's brand. Properly wear the issued uniform. Complete Daily Activity Reports (DAR). Complete Incident Reports. Work with local law enforcement, and emergency services. Provide friendly assistance to customers, employees, and visitors following the department's procedures. Other duties as described in the Post Orders. Required Skills/Abilities This is a SEASONAL POSITION MUST have active guard license in Nevada Must have Graveyard/ Weekend availability Must have a valid driver's license Must have a clean criminal record and driving record Access to a smartphone with access to the apps we use for scheduling, clocking in/out, and reporting. Reliable transportation, (must own your own car.) Honesty and integrity. Able to work non-traditional hours including swings, graveyard, weekends, and holidays. Ability to react appropriately in high-stress situations. Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent. Prior public safety and/or military experience preferred. Knowledge of security protocols and equipment. Physical Requirements Must be able to conduct regular walking foot patrols. Able to stand 8-12 hours a day. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
    $30 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Vehicle Patrol Officer (Night Shift)

    ESI Security Services 4.0company rating

    Police officer job in Reno, NV

    ESI SECURITY SERVICES is currently hiring Security Patrol Officers Apply On Our Website: ***************************************** At ESI, YOUR WORK MATTERS! Join a team dedicated to making a difference every day in our local community. Our mission is to provide a safe and secure environment to live, work, and play. We are looking for service-minded professionals who take pride in quality work. If you enjoy working independently while being part of an exceptional team, this job is for you. Benefits That Matter Competitive Pay: $19 - $23 per hour 4 days a week, 10-hour shifts. Weekend availability required. Paid lunch/dinner break Health Insurance Paid Time Off Guaranteed 40 Hours per week Opportunities for career advancement are available, with most supervisory and management positions filled through internal promotion. Your Role As a Patrol Officer, you will play a critical role in maintaining safety and security across client properties. This position offers autonomy and responsibility with the support of a strong team. Key Responsibilities: Perform foot and/or vehicle patrols of client properties Respond promptly to calls and incidents Follow post orders for every mandated stop Complete patrol stops efficiently and on time Prepare accurate incident and activity reports Represent ESI Security with professionalism and integrity Requirements 21+ years old High school diploma or GED Valid driver's license and clean driving record Ability to pass background and drug screening Nevada PILB license (or ability to obtain) Availability for nights, weekends, and holidays Strong knowledge of Reno/Sparks area Write clear concise reports with company equipment Customer-focused mindset and ability to work independently while being a team player About the company: As the leading private security provider in the Northern Nevada area, the ESI Security Services family has been assisting Northern Nevada and California for the past twenty years. Originally established as Events Services, Inc. by owner Mike Hendi in 1989, the company had only a handful of employees and one company vehicle. Since its inception, Events Services has grown to include over 450 employees, a vast array of services, and a fleet of over 50 company vehicles. ESI Security Services, which started as the patrol division of Events Services, Inc., has become its own company and has taken over all security aspects ranging from onsite security to patrol inspection services. Events Services, Inc. now specializes in services such as ticket taking, ushers, and many other special event services. PILB # 700 CA PPO # 16693
    $19-23 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Armed Uniformed Security Agent-Truckee, CA- MUST HAVE CA GC

    Triumph Protection Group

    Police officer job in Truckee, CA

    Job Description The Uniformed Armed Agent will protect people and property from possible criminal activity. By providing a high level of customer services to the Client. Agents prevent, observe, and report any unusual or suspicious activities according with site specific and post orders or special operations procedures. Armed Agents must feel comfortable responding to medical emergencies, bomb threats, hazards, fires and more. As well as, assisting local law enforcement agencies when needed. Supervisory Responsibilities : None. Duties/Responsibilities: Patrols and monitors an assigned area; reports suspicious activities to local authorities. Monitors surveillance cameras, inspects property, and monitors crowds. Contacts law enforcement or fire department in case of an emergency. After business hours, checks doors, windows, and gates to ensure the property is secure. Investigates reports of suspicious activity on the property. Reasonably detains persons suspected of criminal activity until law enforcement arrives. Escorts discharged staff, trespassers, and other unwelcome parties off the premises. Monitoring CCTV, prepare DAR (Daily Activity Reports), familiar with access control procedures Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Skills/Abilities: MUST HAVE CA BSIS EXPOSED FIRE PERMIT Excellent observational skills and attention to detail. Must be able to write accurate and thorough reports Customer Service Oriented Team player, punctual and dependable, with good de-escalation skills, and judgement Reliable transportation Flexible schedule required, most shift require weekend availability Authoritative verbal communication skills. Ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations. Ability to learn the layout of the property and buildings. Must be able to stand for an extended periods of time Knowledge and experience to work with Excel, Word, Doc, iPhone/iPad Current BSIS guard card. Exposed Firearm Permit. Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent required. Must be 21 years old Security guard training certification required. Holster Level 3 with duty belt Less than lethal licenses / permits preferable (baton, taser, pepper spray) Valid CA Guard Card and Exposed Firearm Permit We prefer someone with experience, 2 years' experience minimum Physical Requirements: With or without reasonable accommodation, requires the physical and mental capacity to effectively perform all essential functions. In addition to other demands, the demands of the job include: Must be able to perform duties that require extended periods of physical activity depending on the assigned post Ability to stand and remain alert for extended periods of time (up to 8-12 hours), sometimes in varying weather conditions Ability to sit for long durations while maintaining focus and awareness of surroundings Ability to patrol the property on foot and access areas quickly, including walking on uneven surfaces Must be able to walk or climb stairs frequently, lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally, and respond quickly in emergency situations Vision and hearing must be sufficient to observe and respond to incidents, including during nighttime or low-light conditions Physically able to capture and detain individuals if necessary. Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and monitoring surveillance equipment. Triumph Protection Group Key Attributes: Communicates respectfully to all team members, vendors, and clients. Models a positive attitude. Actively listens to others and supports the team environment. Asks questions and learns from mistakes. Executes tasks with minimal errors in a timely and efficient manner. Attendance is consistent and meets or exceeds company standards. EEO Statement: Triumph Protection Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Triumph Protection Group believes that diversity leads to strength. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. On Call: Day Shift
    $38k-59k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Tribal Patrol Officer

    Pala Band of Mission Indians

    Police officer job in Alta, CA

    Title: Patrol Officer Department/Division: Tribal Law Enforcement/Security Department Status: Full-Time, Hourly, DOE Shift: Schedule subject to change due to rotating shifts (day, swing, nights- must work each shift) Supervisor: Tribal Law Enforcement Chief Subordinates: None Benefits: 401K Retirement Plan (Eligibility after one year service). Company matches half of employee's contribution up to 7% Employer Paid Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Vacation Earn up to 13 days per year for FT employees Sick Leave Earn up to 13 days per year for FT employees Life Insurance The Company provides up to $25,000.00 POSITION SUMMARY: Under general supervision of the Security Chief, the Patrol Officer will be responsible for patrolling the Pala Band of Mission Indians Reservation. Ensure to prevent unauthorized activity, and assures the safety of the community. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Patrols the Pala Band of Mission Indians Reservation, checking the residential and commercial building for any unusual activities. Reports incidents to the proper authorities and takes action to the extent allowed by training and authority. Maintains complete and accurate information of all activities, and provides periodic reports to upper management for their use. Responsible periodic tours of the premises inspecting protection devices, fire control equipment and checking for any other irregularities. Responsible to verify that all unoccupied buildings are secure and/or locked. Provide emergency assistance by notifying the Fire Department in case of a fire and Police Department in case of criminal activity. Enforces the laws of the Pala Band of Mission Indians on the Pala Indian Reservation to the extent delegated such authority by the Tribal law or the Executive Committee. Performs other duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, CERTIFICATIONS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of security and patrolling techniques which will contribute to the safeguard of the complex. Knowledge of defense tactics. Preparing incident reports and documenting incidents. Following oral and written instruction, guidelines and procedures. Understanding a variety of rules, regulations and policies. Ability to handle and control any and all situations and using good judgment in those situations. Display good judgment and negotiation skills in the apprehension of any persons suspected of engaging in a criminal activity. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, agencies, general public, and Fire Department. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High School graduate or equivalent education (GED). (1) One year of successful experience in security related field, such as a casino, hospital security and must be 21 years of age. Valid Guard Card, CPR Certification, Chemical Agents certification, and Baton permit preferred. Must have a valid California Driver's License. Must be able to pass pre-employment background check. Physical capability to perform various physical tasks associated with foot patrol outdoors in extremes of weather ranging from heat to cold, self-defense actions and search activities. Must acknowledge and agree to maintain a Drug-Free workplace (including marijuana) as a condition of employment with the Pala Band of Mission Indians. Must pass pre-employment and random drug testing during employment. Indian preference will apply. The Pala Band of Mission Indians will give hiring preference to fully qualified applicants that are Pala Tribal Members. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: All employees are expected to follow the Tribal Employee Handbook of the Pala Band of Mission Indians and must adhere to any additional applicable addendums.
    $34k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Residential Security Agent

    Surefox Consulting, LLC

    Police officer job in Reno, NV

    Surefox North America Inc is a veteran owned company that prides our selves on creating a diverse and unique culture of trained and talented individuals. We are currently seeking an experienced Residential Security Agent with high integrity and professionalism who can join our team here in the Bay Area or outside of California. You will be working on uniquely assigned projects under the guidance of the Team Leader and Program Managers for our top Silicon Valley clients. In your day to day role as a Residential Security Agent, you will be acting as a liaison between Surefox and its clients while providing physical security of assigned clients at their residence. You will perform all duties in accordance with client policies and procedures, and all state & federal regulations. Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to responding to emergency events, medical & non-medical issues, incident detection, observation, physical security, overwatch and reconnaissance to assigned clients, staffing deficiencies, and handling client requests in a timely manner. We are looking for someone who has exceptional observational skills and pays close attention to detail, someone who works independently on assignments and has the ability to liaise and coordinate with supporting or adjacent teams, agencies, or vendors to ensure clients' security requirements are met in a timely and professional manner. The individual selected must be flexible and able to respond to dynamic situations with sound judgment, as well as have the ability to perform their duties on a national and international level. As we encourage veterans and candidates that are currently in the military reserve to apply, we welcome all who share the same passions for protection as we do. We are not offering visa sponsorship for this position at this time. The compensation for this position is $30.00 per hour What you will do: Develop relationships with clients, facilitate collaboration, and have the ability to influence informally across different departments within the team • Track and report on program performance assurance and compliance requirements within the provided guidelines • Manage/monitor surveillance equipment and access points • Maintain a log of all activity occurring at the residence • Screen all incoming mail • Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot and/ or by vehicle while monitoring access • Watch for unusual activity and respond immediately and safely to emergency situations on-site • Contact the police or fire department if and when there is an emergency • Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances and exits • Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company and/or client property • Prepare reports on accidents, incidents and suspicious activities • Provide assistance to employees and create a safe and friendly environment for visitors and clients in a professional manner • Attend project meetings upon request to assess the security implications of proposed changes • Work independently and adapt to various work-paces while always maintaining a high-level of attentiveness and energy • Be responsible for client and family safety, as well as safeguarding client assets • Conduct ongoing threat, risk, and vulnerability assessments • Operate motor vehicles in a safe and legal manner • Maintain up to date knowledge of local emergency services, routes, and points of interest within a given area of responsibility • Operate in a low profile, low footprint capacity • Follow Residential Security Operating Procedures and Guidelines • Comply with Surefox Policy and Procedures What is required: • Must be eligible for employment within the United States • Must be a minimum of 18 years old per state licensing guidelines • Must be able to pass an extensive background check and drug screening (Surefox will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all requirements of State and local laws, regulations or codes) • Must live within driving distance or be willing to relocate • Must have a current BSIS guard card or eligible to qualify for guard card • Must have a high school degree or equivalent • Demonstrated competence in reacting to and handling emergencies • Ability to effectively communicate with people at all levels and from various backgrounds • Good judgment with the ability to make timely and sound decisions • Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions • Ability to work independently and as a team member • All applicants must be able to pass the Protective Operations Surefox Physical Agility Test (PO SPAT), with or without reasonable accommodation, prior to the scheduled start date o Please be aware that passing the physical agility test is a requirement for this position o The PO SPAT is a timed sequence of multiple physical events requiring you to progress along a predetermined path from event to event in a continuous manner until complete • CPR/First Aid/AED certification for all ages is required • Possess a valid and current driver license • Possess a valid U.S Passport • Ability to work nights and weekends as required • Ability to work autonomously, domestic and internationally • Have an operational understanding of today's technology across all platforms • Strong writing and interpersonal skills What is desired: Security or law enforcement related experience preferred Military background is a plus Report writing experience preferred Experience working with families and children in a high net worth environment International experience If you share our values and are ready to build your next career, we want to hear from you!
    $30 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Part Time Area Mobile Patrol Officers $19

    Securitas Inc.

    Police officer job in Reno, NV

    Mobile Officer We help make your world a safer place. Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000 employees worldwide and over 150,000 clients. Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The Mobile Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, which may include operating a vehicle to patrol. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These values are at the heart of our culture, help define who we are and guide our actions. The Mobile Officer maintains the security and safety of multiple sites by conducting patrols via a motor vehicle. All you need is a valid driver's license and clean driving history, to be a great fit for this role! No experience? No problem! With a friendly and positive attitude we will provide the training and knowledge you need to be successful in the security industry. Are you interested in being part of our Team? * Apply quickly and efficiently online * Interview from the convenience of your own home * Weekly pay * Competitive benefits * Flexible schedules With over 80 years of protecting the things that matter, we've seen more than most. That's why Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide. See a different world. "Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic."
    $30k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Detention Officer

    Spectrum Security Services 4.4company rating

    Police officer job in Reno, NV

    Spectrum Security Services, Inc. would like to encourage you apply for the Detention Officer (DO) position. The DO provides security and support services for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The work involves guarding and caring for alien detainees that are under the jurisdiction of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Requirements The highly qualified applicant has prior experience guarding prisoners and detainees as a correctional officer, jailer, or detention office, and has conducted transportation activities. Please present your resume with indications of the following: A minimum of one-year experience in law enforcement or military police; OR Six months of experience as a security officer engaged in functions related to detaining civil or administrative detainees; OR A two-year college degree or related professional training, and six months of experience as a security officer. Be willing to work on-call, accept sporadic assignments, and take challenging duties in environments such as hospitals, psychiatric institutions, hotels, and federal facilities. Be available to work day, swing, or graveyard shifts. Pass a medical examination and be free of serious physical ailments such as epilepsy, heart, lung, and skeletal defects. Have no criminal record. Have no illegal substance use history. Have a good driving record without serious infractions. Have a good credit history. Be at least 21 years of age. Be registered through BSIS as an Armed Security Guard. Possess current valid certifications for training in First Aid, CPR, and Bloodborne Pathogens. Department of Homeland Security Background Check: An applicant must pass the DHS background investigation prior to employment. This position will require a clean criminal record and acceptable credit history. Salary Description 30.73 per hour
    $45k-65k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • University Parking Enforcement Officer 1 - Parking and Transportation

    University of Nevada Reno 4.6company rating

    Police officer job in Reno, NV

    The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) appreciates your interest in employment at our growing institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. Final applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please contact our recruitment helpline at ************** or ************. For UNR Med professional job postings, please contact the Office of Professional Recruitment at **************. Job Description The University of Nevada, Reno is recruiting for a University Parking Enforcement Officer 1 for the Parking and Transportation Department. **This position does not provide layoff rights and is contingent upon funding. This position will be responsible for patrolling all parking areas within the UNR jurisdiction and enforcing the UNR parking rules and regulations. The position provides the opportunity for progression to a University Parking Enforcement Officer 2 after a minimum one-year training period and is proficient in performing Officer in Charge duties during special events. Duties include (but are not limited to): Patrol assigned campus areas to enforce parking rules and regulations; Issue parking citations or courtesy warnings when a violation is observed; Patrol and provide a safe presence in parking lots and garages; Locate lost, stolen, and counterfeit permits and take necessary action; Work special events, directing the flow of traffic, set up and take down of cones, barricades, and signs; Resolve traffic problems; Diffuse and deescalate situations with customers that have received citations as well as explain the rules and regulations; Perform vehicle assist such as, key retrieval, dead batteries, and flat tires; and Other duties as assigned. To see the full Class Specifications, visit: ************************** Files/hrnvgov/Content/Resources/ClassSpecs/11/11-271spc(1).pdf PER EXECUTIVE ORDER 2025-002, ALL MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS HAVE BEEN WAIVED FOR THIS POSITION UNTIL December 31, 2025. Please refer to the link for more information: executive-order-2025-002 Required Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent education and one (1) year of experience in public contact work which included obtaining, clarifying or giving facts or information. A valid Class “C” driver's license or higher operator's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Preferred Qualifications Candidates with strong customer service skills and special event experience are encouraged to apply. Physical Demands This position requires walking or standing to a significant degree and pushing and/or pulling. Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. This position requires the ability to see, hear, and communicate through speech. This position will have exposure to hot and cold temperatures when working outside. Due to events occurring after normal business hours, the workday may exceed 14 hours. Schedule The typical work schedule is Monday through Thursday from 11:30 am to 8:00 pm and Friday from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm; this is subject to change based on organizational needs. This position is required to work all UNR home football games, basketball games and large special events. This position is designated as Essential Personnel. In the event of a campus emergency, special event, closure to maintain campus safety or building operations, this position may be required to work outside of regularly scheduled hours. Compensation Grade Grade 22 In classified service, salary is in Grade and Step. The Step is determined based on the Nevada Administrative Code. Salary placement above a Step 01 at initial appointment is determined based on the recruitment, the candidate's qualifications, internal equity and budgets. A request to accelerate salary must be approved by Human Resources and abide by the Nevada Administrative Code. To view the classified compensation schedules, please visit: Classified Compensation. Select Salary schedule, PP01 or PP02 CBA Unit C. For more information, visit the Classified Salary Calculator Perks of PERS Classified Employees are enrolled in The Public Employees' Retirement System of Nevada (PERS) upon hire. The PERS retirement plan is beyond compare. Please visit the Benefit Estimator Retirement Calculator for more information. “I'm so thankful that I followed the path that lead me to a PERS retirement. I was able to retire at age 60 with a paycheck close to my full salary. I watched the solid performance of PERS funds for 25 years. Even in times of a poor economy, PERS kept it together! I'm completely secure and confident that my retirement will always be there for me.” - Robin F. Perks of Working at UNR Health insurance options including dental and vision - Health Insurance Life insurance, generous annual and sick leave - Classified Benefits E. L. Wiegand Fitness Center offers an annual or semester membership and family membership options. Mountain EAP supports employees (and eligible dependents) through life's difficult moments. Mountain EAP is located in Reno and specializes in counseling and advising services for personal or interpersonal issues. Staff Employees' Council (SEC) represents all Classified employees. SEC holds monthly meetings to provide a forum for employees to participate. SEC Grant-in-aid for Classified Employees The University encourages employees to pursue training and educational opportunities available to them through the Nevada System of Higher Education institutions. Tuition is paid in full when Classified employees enroll in a course that can apply toward the completion of a degree or is job-related. Classified Staff Grant-In-Aid Benefit Classified Employee Family Opportunity Program The University offers this program for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents of Classified employees (working at least 50%). The Classified Employee Family Opportunity Program may be used for undergraduate and graduate state-supported courses. Classified Employee Family Opportunity Program Department Information The Facilities Services Department is an organizational unit of the Division of Administration and Finance, and includes Planning and Construction Services, Parking and Transportation Services, and Maintenance Services. For more information, please visit: ****************************** No Full-Time Equivalent 100.0% Required Attachment(s) Please note, once you submit your application the only attachment/s viewable to you will be the attachment/s to the resume/CV section of the application. Any additional required attachment/s to the cover letter, references, additional documents sections of the application, will not be viewable to you after you submit your application. All uploaded attachment/s will be on the application for the committee to review. To request updates to attachments, prior to the committee review of applications, please contact the candidate helpdesk at ************. Attach the following attachment(s) to your application Resume/CV - (required) List a detailed description of the major duties that you performed as part of each job. You must demonstrate that you qualify for the position and your education and experience must be clearly documented. Cover Letter - (optional) Contact Information for Three Supervisory References - (required) Please make a note if you do not want your present employer contacted unless necessary to determine your qualifications for the position. Transcripts - (optional) If you have not graduated, please attach your transcripts to receive education credit for classes you have taken. Credit is given for classes relevant to the position. Veteran Interview Consideration - (optional) - To receive interview consideration for veterans and veterans with a service-connected disability, proof is required at the time of application. Please attach proof electronically to your application under the Veteran Document(s) section. (Examples of acceptable documents include DD-214, disability letter from Veteran's Administration, etc.). This posting is open until filled Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. Posting Close Date Note to Applicant A background check will be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire. HR will attempt to verify academic credentials upon receipt of hiring documents. If the academic credentials cannot be verified, HR will notify the faculty member that an official transcript of their highest degree must be submitted within thirty days of the faculty member's first day of employment. References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process. Applicants hired on a federal contract may be subject to E-Verify. As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks. For positions that require driving, evidence of a valid driver's license will be required at the time of employment and as a condition of continued employment. Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs. The University of Nevada, Reno is committed to providing a place of work and learning free of discrimination on the basis of a person's age (40 or older), disability, whether actual or perceived by others (including service-connected disabilities), gender (including pregnancy related conditions), military status or military obligations, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race (including hair texture and protected hairstyles such as natural hairstyles, afros, bantu knots, curls, braids, locks and twists), color, or religion (protected classes). About Us The University of Nevada, Reno is a leading public research university committed to the promise of a future powered by knowledge. Founded in 1874 as Nevada's original land-grant university, the University serves more than 23,000 undergraduate and graduate students from all 50 states and 63 countries. Classified by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education as an R1 (“Very High Research”) university, it is also recognized in the Carnegie Community Engagement classification. The University is also ranked by U.S. News & World Report among the “Best National Universities” and “Best National Public Universities.” It also ranks in the top tier of the WSJ/Times Higher Education World University Rankings and the New York Times' “Top Colleges for Economic Diversity.” Since 2009, nearly $1 billion has been has invested in advanced labs, facilities, and residence halls on the main campus. The University is home to Nevada's first medical school - the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine and the Wayne L. Prim Campus at Lake Tahoe, where education, research, and creative work thrive in a stunning mountain setting. The University delivers on its original land-grant mission with outreach across the state through the University of Nevada, Reno Extension, Nevada Agricultural Experiment Station, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, Nevada Small Business Development Center, the Nevada Seismological Laboratory, and Wolf Pack Athletics. The main campus is in Reno, Nevada, a burgeoning global technology hub with a vibrant midtown and downtown. Found where the high desert of the Great Basin meets the High Sierra and Lake Tahoe, the beautiful, 290-acre main campus is also a Nevada State Arboretum. The University's physical infrastructure is expanding with ongoing construction of the newly named John Tullock Business Building, set to open in fall 2025. Groundbreaking is also planned for a new State Public Health Laboratory Building on campus, alongside the recent acquisition of 16 parcels near campus, known as “University Village,” to provide affordable housing for graduate students and early career faculty. Collaborating with world-renowned organizations, the University fosters innovation through initiatives such as the Digital Wolf Pack partnership with Apple, which ensures equitable access to technology for students, providing new incoming freshman or transfer students with an iPad Air and accessories. Google's TechWise initiate is an 18-month program that fully supports undergraduate students in becoming entry-level software engineers by graduation. In 2023, the U.S. Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration (EDA) announced that Nevada - led by the University of Nevada, Reno - was named one of the inaugural 31 Regional Technology and Innovation Hubs (TechHubs). Nevada was selected from a competitive pool of 489 applicants from across the United States and its territories. Nevada's Tech Hub will strengthen America's lithium batteries, critical elements and other electric vehicle materials industry sectors within the state. Through its commitment to high-impact education, world-improving research and creative activity, and outreach that's transforming Nevada's communities and businesses, the University continues its 150-year tradition of benefitting our state, nation and world. The University recognizes that diversity promotes excellence in education and research. The inclusive and engaged community on campus recognizes the added value that students, faculty, and staff from different backgrounds bring to the educational experience. Today, the University delivers on its original land-grant mission of access to education and knowledge by investing in the academics, facilities, support, engagement and vibrant campus life that promote our diverse students' cognitive growth and academic achievement - all while remaining one of the best values in American higher education. For more information, please visit the University's website. University of Nevada, Reno
    $43k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 25d ago
  • Security Guard - Unarmed Post - Flex

    Job Listingsallied Universal

    Police officer job in Reno, NV

    Allied Universal , North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Job Description As a Security Guard - Unarmed Post - Flex in Reno, NV, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Flex Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol assigned locations, helping to deter security-related incidents while maintaining a visible presence. You will conduct routine patrols, interact with visitors and staff, and provide outstanding customer service. This role offers the chance to work in unique settings with limited on-site facilities, making adaptability and strong communication skills essential. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and integrity in every interaction. Position Type: Flex Pay Rate: $22.00 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Thur 07:00 PM - 07:00 AM Why Join Us: Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more. Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities. Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future. Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program. What You'll Do: Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities. Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner. Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site. Minimum Requirements: A valid guard card or license is preferred. At this site there are limited on-site facilities such as portable toilets and rustic guard shacks. Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles. Possess a high school diploma or equivalent. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws. Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law. Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment. A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only. Closing Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: ************ If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ******************** Requisition ID 2026-1511680
    $22 hourly Auto-Apply 16h ago
  • Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)

    Us Customs and Border Protection 4.5company rating

    Police officer job in Reno, NV

    Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced (GL-9 GS-11) NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country. You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience. This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization. Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified. DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations. U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required. The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities. Salary and Benefits: Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from: Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148 - $120,145 per year Locality Pay: Varies by duty location. Overtime Pay: Up to 25% Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level. All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings. *Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ. *Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years. Duties and Responsibilities: As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: · Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations. · Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations. · Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband. · Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks. · Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission. Qualifications: GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: · Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence. · Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws. · Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system. If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level. GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: · Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. · Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. · Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment. The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants. There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities. Other Requirements: Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions. You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam. If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp. NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
    $63.1k-120.1k yearly 2d ago
  • DEPUTY SHERIFF

    Washoe County, Nv 3.6company rating

    Police officer job in Reno, NV

    Under general supervision, performs a full range of police duties in the areas of patrol operations, criminal investigation, civil process, search and rescue, courtroom security and detention; and performs related work as assigned. This is an Open Competitive / Countywide Promotional recruitment being conducted to fill current vacancies at the Washoe County Sheriff's Office. The list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies as they occur. See the Conditions of Employment section for information regarding eligibility requirements. We do not accept duplicate applications. If you are unable to reapply, please contact ************************. For more information on this position, please see the Job Specification at **************************************************************** * Must possess a current and valid Nevada Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Basic Category I Certificate at time of appointment or provide verification of current enrollment in a Nevada POST Basic Category I Academy at time of application. * Out of state applicants must meet POST requirements per Nevada Administrative Code (NAC) 289.200. * Out of state applicants must pass the POST Academy challenge exam with a 70% or higher score within one (1) year. Must meet POST requirements per NAC 289 in its entirety: * Graduation from high school, possession of a General Education Development (G.E.D.) Certificate, OR proof of passing a high school equivalency assessment approved by the State Board of Education or an appropriate authority in another state is required at the time of application. * Must be at least 21 years of age at the time of application. * Must be a United States Citizen at the time of application. A person may not be appointed to perform the duties of a peace officer if he or she has: * Been convicted of a felony in this State or of any offense which would be a felony if committed in this State; * Been convicted of an offense involving moral turpitude or the unlawful use, sale or possession of a controlled substance; * A documented history of physical violence; or * Resigned in lieu of termination or been terminated from any civil service employment for substantiated misconduct involving dishonesty, and has not been reinstated as a result of a judicial action or any available appeal or remedy relating to the resignation or termination, including, without limitation, any civil service appeal, direct administrative appeal or collective bargaining remedy. For purposes of this paragraph, "dishonesty" includes untruthfulness, deception, misrepresentation, falsification, and dishonesty by admission or omission. License or Certificate * A valid Nevada Class C driver's license is required at the time of appointment and must be maintained for continued employment in this classification. * Required to maintain Basic POST Certificate as Category I Peace Officer per NRS/NAC 289 for continued employment in this classification. * Required to complete POST continuing education requirements in accordance with NRS/NAC 289 for continued employment in this classification. The Washoe County Sheriff's Deputies Association (WCSDA) Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) covers the Deputy Sheriff position. Upon successful completion of the PPRT (POST Physical Readiness Test) and on-line exam, selected Candidates must: * Complete and submit a Personal History Statement and pass an extensive background investigation. * Submit a set of fingerprints. * Successfully complete a Computerized Voice Stress Analysis (CVSA) examination. Submit to a psychological examination. * Pass a thorough pre-employment medical examination in accordance with NAC 289.110, and drug screen. Selected candidates must also be able to meet the personal appearance standards of the Washoe County Sheriff's Office, which can be found at ************************************************************************************************************** Washoe County requires its employees to reside in the state of Nevada or neighboring California communities such as Truckee, South Lake Tahoe or Susanville as of their first day of work. 1. After your application is screened, you will be notified via the email you provided if you do not meet the minimum requirements for the position. Those applicants who do not meet the qualifications have one (1) business day to file an appeal and request a review of their qualifications. 2. Applicants who meet the minimum requirements will receive an email invitation to take the PPRT which will be held in Reno, NV. PPRT's are tentatively scheduled to be held at least once per quarter, with the first PPRT tentatively taking place on Sunday, January 25, 2026. Post Physical Readiness Test - Certification: * Vertical Jump - 14 inches * Agility Run - 19.5 seconds * Sit-ups - 30 (60 second time limit) * Push-ups - 23 (no time limit) * 300 meter sprint - 68 seconds * 1.5 mile run - 16:57 (minutes: seconds) For more information on the PPRT please visit: ************************************************************* 3. Applicants who pass the PPRT will receive an email invitation to take the Deputy Sheriff/Recruit online exam administered remotely. This exam link will tentatively be delivered via email the week after the PPRT and qualified candidates will have a time limit to complete the exam, within 4 calendar days. You will be notified if you are eligible to transfer an exam score within 1 week following the closing date of the recruitment. The exam will evaluate your expertise, knowledge, skills and abilities in the following areas: * Reading Comprehension * Written Communication * Analytical Ability and Reasoning * Community Relations * Observation Skills 4. After completing the exam, you will receive an email with your results. If you pass, your name will be added to an eligibility list used by the department to fill vacancies. If referred, the Sheriff's Office will contact you to begin a background investigation. 5. Please be advised you can log in to your NeoGov account and select: * "Applications" to view a list of the recruitments which you have applied for, your submitted application for each recruitment, a copy of the job listing, and your applicant history for each recruitment. * "Inbox" to view the notices which have been sent to you for each recruitment * "Account" to update your contact information. Please note to update your phone number on previously submitted applications you must contact ************************. If you have any questions regarding the Online Application Process you can find additional information at the following link: **************************************************************** Questions: Alicia Agrella ************************* ************ Veteran Point Eligible veterans who were honorably discharged from the U.S. Armed Forces shall receive one (1) bonus point upon passing Open Competitive examinations only. In order to be given a bonus point, applicants must attach proof of Honorable Discharge (DD-214 with Classification of Discharge) to the Online Application at time of submission. Washoe County is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce that creates a sense of belonging for all employees and citizens, thereby encouraging persons from all backgrounds and experiences to apply for employment. Washoe County will recruit, hire, train and promote into all job levels without regard to race, religion or belief, gender, marital status or domestic partnership, familial status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, genetic information (GINA), veteran status, political affiliation, membership in an employee association or union or any other protected class under applicable federal or state law.
    $39k-51k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Police Officer - Recruit

    City of Sparks, Nv 3.5company rating

    Police officer job in Sparks, NV

    Job Information Are you looking for a meaningfulcareerthat has a positive impact on the community? If you answered YES, come join the Sparks Police Department! While carrying out the vision to implement innovativestrategies to prevent crime, promote excellencein leadership and serve our community withhonor, pride and privilege,you will also receive acompetitive compensation package, special assignments, continuing education, and promotional opportunities. Not sure if you have what it takes? There are resources for you! Police applicants are required to complete a series of exams as part of the Civil Service Examination process. There are two different exams in the process: a physical abilities exam, and a written exam. * Prepare for the Physical Abilities Exam: Understand exactly what is on the test. NV POST offers physical fitness programs developed for candidates to assess and improve fitness levels in preparation for the test and academy, visit the NV POST website. * Multiple testing opportunities may be offered (physical exam only). Candidates who apply and meet the minimum position qualifications will be contacted by the police department directly to schedule their physical abilities test. * What happens if you fail? Test again! The City of Sparks is now offering multiple testing opportunities. Additional information is provided below. * Prepare for the Written Exam: You can access a low-cost study guide or sample test here:*********************************** OR contact your local community college or library for test preparation assistance and aides Are you ready to take the next step? If so, look at the Application Tips below: * Look at the multiple testing dates below first. Can you make any of those dates work? If so - fill out an online application completely, don't leave any blanks. * Unsure about your schedule availability? Send us an email or give us a call with your concerns. It's in your best interest to wait to apply until you know you can make any of the testing dates. If you are disqualified, you must wait 365 days to reapply. * The Qualifications section below is your guide to understand what the City is looking for on your application. Use this to your advantage. * One step is eliminated for you! Do notattach resumes or cover letters. The City of Sparks doesnotcollect or review these items with the application. This is a CONTINUOUS RECRUITMENT, this means that applications are accepted year-round. You may submit one application in a 365-day period Civil Service Examination - Physical Abilities Exam and Written Exam Candidates who meet minimum qualifications will be eligible for a series of examinations with the Police Department. The first exam will be a Physical Abilities Exam. Following application, eligible candidates will be contacted to schedule. This is a pass or fail exam. If you pass, you move onto the next exam. If you fail, you can retest, but you cannot move on until you have passed. 2026 POLICE OFFICER PHYSICAL EXAM DATES *The list of dates below may be subject to change. * Wednesday, January 28, 2026 10am PST * Saturday, January 31, 2026 10am PST * Wednesday, February 18, 2026 10am PST * Saturday, February, 21, 2026 10am PST * Wednesday, March 18, 2026 10am PST * Saturday, March 21, 2026 10am PST * Wednesday, April 15, 2026 10am and 5pm PST * Saturday, April 18, 2026 8am PST * Wednesday, May 13, 2026 10am and 5pm PST * Saturday, May 16, 2026 8am PST 2026 POLICE OFFICER WRITTEN EXAM*Available to candidates onlyafter they have completed and passed the PFT. Schedule varies based on candidate availability. Apply as soon as possible to complete your application for future interviews. Candidates who pass the Civil Service Exam (both sections)will be placed on an eligibility list that will be good for up to one year. The department will call candidates from that list as vacancies arise. Candidates that successfully complete the interview step will move onto the background step. Thebackground processconstitutes a comprehensive investigation in which the department runs a State of Nevada and national fingerprint check as well as a Wants/Warrants check to confirm the candidate has no felony or gross misdemeanor arrests without disposition, no felony or gross misdemeanor convictions or to confirm that the applicant is not a fugitive from justice. If you have any questions, please email ***********************. The City of Sparks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. DESCRIPTION Learn to perform a variety of peace officer duties involving the protection of life and property, enforcement of laws and ordinances, criminal investigation, crime prevention and suppression, case preparation and testimony; provide information and assistance to the public; this is the first working level class in law enforcement expected to perform all duties required to effectively respond to and resolve the normal scope of peace officer situations. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This class is entry level. Candidates are expected to attend the Nevada Police Academy and participate in on-the-job training. Qualifications Applicants must possess the following minimum qualifications to continue in the recruitment process: State Requirements per NAC 289.110 and NRS 289.510 Must be 21 at time of appointment and must be a U.S. Citizen at time of appointment. Education and Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent Licenses and Certificates: Must possess at time of application and maintain throughout employment, the equivalent to a valid Nevada Class C driver's license. Must obtain within six months of hire and maintain throughout employment, a basic Nevada P.O.S.T. Category I certification and firearms qualification. Examples of Essential Duties Police Recruit is expected to acquire knowledge in the following areas during the police academy and maintain throughout employment Patrol assigned areas to ensure the security of life and property. Observe situations and deter crime by providing high visibility. Provide information to the public concerning methods for improved security. Provide multi-jurisdictional aid and support and participate in searches. Respond to suspicious activities and answer emergency calls for service. Read, interpret, apply, and enforce complex local, state and federal laws, ordinances, procedures and policies. Issue verbal warnings and citations. Pursue and apprehend suspects and request assistance as required. Transport prisoners. Provide emergency aid and assistance to incapacitated persons and request additional response. Restore order, protect life and property and maintain the peace at public gatherings and in conflict situations. Make rapid, sound independent judgments within legal and procedural guidelines. Understand and follow oral and written directions. Deal effectively with people in hostile and emergency situations. Remain calm and take appropriate action in difficult situations. Direct the activities of police support personnel in field situations. Investigate juvenile and designated adult criminal activity and incidents as the assigned detective. Interview victims, complainants, witnesses and suspects. Observe and accurately recall places, names, descriptive characteristics and facts of incidents. Coordinate crime scene control and investigation. Conduct interviews, interrogations and identify witnesses. Process crime scene and evidence collection. Store and maintain evidence and property including narcotics. Maintain photo lab. Send evidence to other law enforcement agencies as required. Provide evidence and testimony in court. Conduct auctions for unclaimed property. Provide for the destruction of evidence including narcotics as required. Prepare clear and concise reports, records and other written materials. Prepare and document cases, complete reports and records and prepare and maintain logs and records. Operate photographic, crime lab and police equipment. Investigate traffic accidents and provide traffic and crowd control as necessary. Participate in special details and assignments. Organize and coordinate special assignments such as crime prevention programs in the schools and the community. Provide information, direction and other services and assistance to the public. Participate in community events and present to small or large groups. Engage in community policing efforts, use crime analysis data and other interventions to reduce and prevent crime. Establish and maintain effective working relationships.Perform other duties which may be assigned. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Police Recruit is expected to acquire the following knowledge during the police academy, and maintain throughout employment * Knowledge of criminal and civil law and rules of evidence * Knowledge of applicable laws, rules and regulations, general orders, policies and procedures * Knowledge of interviewing, investigation and identification techniques and equipment * Knowledge of law enforcement terminology, procedures, concepts and report formats * Knowledge of national, state, and local policing trends * Knowledge of safety practices and precautions * Knowledge of safe use and proper care of firearms * Knowledge of first aid methods and procedures * Knowledge of negotiation, de-escalation, mediation and problem-solving techniques * Knowledge of computer applications and software related to the work, including Microsoft Office * Ability to observe and accurately recall places, names, descriptive characteristics and facts of incidents * Ability to remain calm and take appropriate action in difficult and emergency situations * Ability to make rapid, sound independent judgments within legal and procedural guidelines * Ability to prepare clear and concise reports, records and other written materials * Ability to understand and follow oral and written directions * Ability to practice awareness and sensitivity related to culture, mental health and disability * Ability to control dangerous animals * Ability to communicate effectively with juveniles * Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with those contacted during work * Ability to train others in work procedures Physical Demands: * Ability to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment. Duties require the ability to meet and maintain P.O.S.T. standards and psychological guidelines. Must pass and maintain firearms qualifications. * Ability to wear weighted protective gear for extensive amounts of time. * Ability to be seated for up to five (5) hours per shift in a patrol vehicle. * When the position is assigned to a special unit, may be located in a regional building outside of the Sparks Police Department. SUPPLEMENTAL JOB POSTING INFORMATION * This is a Civil Service position and is Non-Exempt under FLSA guidelines * This position reports to a Police Sergeant * Supervision exercised: Direct the activities of police support personnel in field situations * Required to be called back, held over, work off-hours, nights, weekends and holiday shifts * Required to work during emergency circumstances or inclement weather conditions * Required to pass a pre-placement drug screen, polygraph and background investigation * Requires use of uniform identifying official capacity and protective gear such as bullet-resistant vests Application and Recruitment Information Human Resources will require prior to the first examination for the position, necessary documentary evidence be submitted for fitness of any qualification. Any requirement not met for the advertised position prior to the first examination for that position, will be cause for Human Resources to decline to examine, certify or hire the applicant. Recruitment Communication: Human Resources will be contacting you at various stages of the recruitment process via email only, even if you have chosen U.S. mail for prior application processes or for applications with other agencies. Please make sure your email address is accurate. Reasonable Accommodation: Human Resources will make efforts to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled candidates in the selection process. If you have special needs, please notify the Human Resources office when you turn in your application or at least three (3) business days prior to the examination/interview by calling **************. Disclaimer: The City of Sparks hires and promotes candidates based on a competitive merit selection process, which may include any or all of the following: screening for minimum qualifications, written examinations, supplemental training and experiencequestionnaires, assessment centers, interviews (oral or written), physical tests or any combination which the Sparks Civil Service Commission may order. Scoring in the top five (5) for promotion or top ten (10) for entry level in any part of the selection process merely advances the applicant to a higher round of examination, which may consist of additional interviews and other evaluations. Scoring in the top five (5) or ten (10) gives no right to be selected for the position. The City of Sparks reserves the right to select applicants who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications for the position.
    $60k-76k yearly est. Easy Apply 32d ago
  • Sheriff's Office Reserve Deputy

    City of Carson City, Nv 4.3company rating

    Police officer job in Carson City, NV

    The Carson City Sheriff's Office Reserve Unit was established to supplement and assist regular sworn Sheriff's Deputies in their duties. The unit provides professional, sworn volunteer Reserve Deputies who can augment regular staffing levels (NAC 289.065). Individuals in this position may not hold an active Private Investigators license. Please refer to NAC 648.330 for guidance. * Please Note: This is an unpaid position. The recruitment process will include an oral interview, a physical agility test, a background investigation, a physical and psychological examination, and a Voice Stress Analysis examination. The POST Physical Fitness Test consists of the following components: * 14 inch vertical jump * Illinois Agility Run (19.5 seconds or less) * 30 sit ups (1 minute or less) * 23 push-ups (no time limit) * 300 meter run (68 seconds or less) * 1.5 mile run/walk (16:57 minutes: seconds or less) Examples of Duties Reserve Deputies assist regular Deputies in the enforcement of laws and in maintaining peace and order within the community. Reserve Deputies may be assigned to areas within the Office as needed. Reserve Deputies are required to work a minimum of 12 hours per month with two of the hours to be in the Jail. Reserve Deputies may act only in a supplementary capacity to the regular force. Typical Qualifications All applicants shall be required to meet and pass the same pre-employment procedures as regular Sheriff's Deputies before appointment. Education and Experience: Equivalent to a high school education or GED No person may be appointed to perform the duties of a peace officer unless he/she: * Has undergone a complete and documented investigation of his/her background which verifies that the person has good moral character and meets the minimum standards established by the Nevada P.O.S.T. Commission; * Is a citizen of the United States; * Is at least 21 years of age at the time of the appointment;and * Has undergone a medical examination performed by a licensed physician who confirms in writing that no physical condition exists which would adversely affect his/her performance of the duties of a peace officer. SeeNevada Administrative Code (NAC) 289.110 Reserve Deputies will be required to attend mandatory trainings in order to maintain Department and State mandates. Required Certificates, Licenses and Registrations: * Valid driver's license * Must complete Nevada Reserve P.O.S.T. certification within one year of appointment(NAC 289.210) Individuals in this position may not hold an active Private Investigators license. Please refer to NAC 648.330 for guidance. PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Traverse difficult terrain, strength and stamina to physically restrain suspects, running, climbing, standing, squatting, and sitting for prolonged periods of time; occasionally lift and carry up to 100 pounds, strength to subdue persons, to drag, carry and lift persons and objects; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone vision to read printed materials; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone;exposure to traffic conditions and external environment when traveling from one office to another;dexterity to write and to shoot a gun; to be heard in noisy group situation. Supplemental Information * Applicants who are selected for appointment to the Sheriff's Reserve Unit shall, on the recommendation of the Sheriff, be sworn in by the Sheriff and take the Oath of Office as required for regular deputies. * Members of the Reserve Unit serve at the Sheriff's discretion.
    $38k-52k yearly est. 34d ago

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How much does a police officer earn in South Lake Tahoe, CA?

The average police officer in South Lake Tahoe, CA earns between $53,000 and $95,000 annually. This compares to the national average police officer range of $38,000 to $71,000.

Average police officer salary in South Lake Tahoe, CA

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