Public Safety Officer | Full-Time | Miami Beach Convention center
AEG 4.6
Security job in Miami Beach, FL
In order to be considered for this role, after clicking "Apply Now" above and being redirected, you must fully complete the application process on the follow-up screen. The Public Safety Officer position is responsible for patrolling all areas of property and parking lots, securing doors, ensuring the safety of all guests, employees and contract labor while on premises; securing property during move in/out trade shows, conventions or events by performing the following duties.
This role will pay an hourly rate of $16.00.
Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays)
This position will remain open until April 10, 2026.
Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Secures property.
Locks and unlocks facility doors.
Conducts routine property walks.
Responds to emergency situations.
Writes reports to include Incident Reports, Workers' Compensation Injury Reports, Operations Department Absentee Reports, etc.
Answers Public Safety Department Office telephones as required.
Interacts with the public and all levels of management and fellow employees.
Secures the safety of all individuals on the premises.
Appropriately deals with "unruly" people.
Works independently, and judges and assesses situations for immediate response.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High School diploma or G.E.D.
A minimum of six (6) months of security experience, preferably in a similar environment.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Ability to work with minimal supervision.
Strong customer service skills.
Good written, verbal and interpersonal skills required; ability to interact with all levels of staff including management.
Ability to work irregular hours including, night shifts, weekends and holidays.
Professional presentation, appearance, and work ethic.
Computer skills required; proficiency in Microsoft Office and Outlook as well as familiarity with office equipment.
Must be able to communicate effectively with guests in English, specific to position duties and responsibilities.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
Current Valid Florida Class D License required.
Valid driver's license required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
These physical demands are representative of the physical requirements necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the Public Safety Officer Job. Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions of the Public Safety Officer Job.
This position will require a considerable amount of walking, sitting, stooping, and the ability to lift up to 25 lbs.
This position requires work in both indoor and outdoor settings.
It also may be subjected to adverse condition, including physical contact from hostile individuals.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
While performing the responsibilities of the Public Safety Officer Job, these work environment characteristics are representative of the environment the Public Safety Officer will encounter. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the Public Safety Officer Job.
The Public Safety Officer works in indoor and outdoor work settings with mild to adverse exposure to environmental hazards.
The incumbent must be able to climb stairs and ladders and walk long distances to access all areas of the facility.
The noise level in the work environment is usually mild to loud.
$16 hourly 6d ago
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Security Officer - Night Shift
Gaumard Scientific 4.2
Security job in Miami, FL
We are looking for talented individuals to join our team!
The Security Guard (Night Shift) is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients, employees, and visitors in all the facilities. The Security Guard (Night Shift) acts as a visible deterrent to crime and employee rule infractions, detecting and reporting suspicious, unsafe, or criminal acts at or near the assigned post, which may pose a threat to the property, guests, or employees at the site. The role entails monitoring premises, preventing unauthorized access, responding to emergencies, and enforcing company policies and procedures.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED:
Receives direct supervision from the Security Supervisor and Risk and Safety Manager; may assist other departmental employees in the performance of the job functions. Does not supervise other position(s). Frequently exercises discretion.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Patrols assigned site on foot; checks for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, security violations
Monitors entrances and exits to prevent unauthorized or unlawful entry, maintaining control over the movement of individuals and vehicles, as well as parking
Performs periodic inspections to detect irregularities and ensure the functionality of protection devices and fire control equipment
Responds promptly to unusual or emergency situations at client's site using the appropriate escalation of force by following established protocol.
Maintains proficiency in the use of all assigned protective equipment, restraint devices and weapons.
Manage access to the client's site or facility through a structured admittance process, effectively preventing unauthorized entry and safeguarding physical assets from theft or damage
Observes and reports activities and incidents, prioritizing the security and safety of the client's property and personnel
Maintains order and enforces regulations and directives pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises
Promptly reports any incidents or suspicious activity to client representatives or company management for appropriate action
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Must have previous security experience working in night shift.
Valid D License required; possession of a G License is preferred. (Must upload D License as additional documentation in application process)
Fluency in both English and Spanish, both written and spoken.
Effective written and oral communication skills are essential, with the ability to interact professionally with individuals at all levels and the general public. Must demonstrate initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines.
Proficiency in preparing written reports and logs in clear, legible handwriting; basic computer skills may be necessary.
Ability to comprehend and follow all operating procedures and instructions.
Exceptional customer service and communication skills are a must.
Adaptability to changing environments and situations is essential.
Intermediate computer skills required to utilize innovative, wireless technology at client-specific sites.
Consistent attendance and punctuality are expected.
Neat and professional appearance is mandatory.
Capable of handling both routine and crisis situations at the client site calmly and efficiently.
Ability to work under pressure when dealing with a high volume of the general public (frequency may vary depending on assignment).
As a condition of employment, the employee must maintain current active status of all required licenses at all times and must carry the license while on duty.
PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:
Stand or walk on various surfaces (tile, concrete, carpet)
Climb stairs occasionally during shift
Occasionally bend/twist at waist/knees/neck to perform various duties
Occasionally lift or carry up to 40 pounds
Run as needed
Constant use of both hands and arms in reaching/handling/grasping/fingering while using phone, notepad, writing reports, and other administrative tasks
Constant use of eyes (correctable vision to normal level required) to observe, read, interact with public and co-workers, view security monitors; includes hand/eye coordination
Work in various environments including adverse outdoor conditions such as cold, rain or heat;
Constant mental alertness and attention to detail required while setting priorities and following up on assignments
WHAT YOU'LL GET WHEN YOU JOIN THE GAUMARD FAMILY:
Competitive Pay
Full health benefits (medical, vision, dental)
Paid Time Off (PTO)
11 Paid Holidays
Retirement plan with 100% employer match up to 5% of employee's contribution
Satisfaction knowing that you have joined a long-standing company
Hours: Monday to Friday 4:00 PM - 12:30 AM must be willing and able to work some Saturdays or stay beyond scheduled shift if needed to meet business demands. Schedule may change in the future to include rotating Saturdays.
The above supersedes all previous descriptions. This job description is intended to be a tool to describe the primary purpose of the job and the KEY duties and responsibilities.
This description does not state or imply that the functions listed above are the only tasks to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Management has the right to add to or change the job responsibilities at any time.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Gaumard Scientific is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: Gaumard Scientific is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Gaumard Scientific are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Gaumard Scientific will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Gaumard Scientific encourages applicants of all ages. Gaumard Scientific will provide reasonable accommodation to employees who have protected disabilities consistent with local law.
Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS), an A-rated district, is the nation's third largest school system with nearly 500 schools and a diverse enrollment of more than 335,500 students from over 160 countries. Our ongoing tradition of groundbreaking achievement has earned top recognition at the national and international levels and makes M-DCPS your best choice. We encourage you to submit/upload to your applicant profile attachments section any of the following documentation: * Resume * Cover letter * Letters of recommendation * Official transcripts (high school or college) * Certificate of competency (Skilled Trades) * Valid driver's license Please upload any of the available documents to your attachments section. * Official SEALED transcripts must be submitted to M-DCPS via one of the following: * In Person U.S. Mail addressed to: Miami-Dade County Public Schools, Transcript Desk, 1450 NE 2nd Avenue, Suite 150 Miami, FL 33132 *
Electronic Mail to: **************************** * You must use National Student Clearinghouse, Parchment, or eScrip-Safe to request an electronic transcript via email. Please note that not all colleges/universities participate in the electronic transcript exchange. Background Screening for the Selected Candidate (External Candidates): Please click on the link below for information on M-DCPS Employment Standards, Drug Testing and Fingerprinting requirements in order to be hired as an employee. Personnel Services and Fingerprinting Please see the link to the new Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse Education and Awareness website. This site was implemented under the directive of House Bill 531 (2025), effective 1-1-2026 ******************************** Salary Minimum: $15.09 Job Description: *********************************************** * We are an equal opportunity employer.
$15.1 hourly Easy Apply 42d ago
Marina Safety & Security
Fisher Island Club 4.0
Security job in Fisher Island, FL
Summary: A critical role that will manage the planning, coordination, and implementation of all comprehensive safety and security protective security functions for the Marina. Working closely with FICA counterparts from the Public Safety Department and FICA Management to ensure the safety and security of the Marina and Club Venues. Will supervise Marina Security staff.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Work with the Director of Marina Operations to identify and define a security plan that is relevant to the safety and security needs of the Club and Marina.
Responsible for assisting with the daily and nighttime supervision to ensure the safety of members, guests, and employees.
Responsible for supervising, scheduling, training, of assigned Marina FICA security officers.
Serving as a liaison with FICA for the Clubs overall security/safety collaborations.
Comprehension of all Club-Marina policies and procedures and implement emergency response activities as appropriate.
Secures premises and personnel by patrolling property; monitoring surveillance equipment; inspecting docks, vessel and marina facilities, inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points; permitting entry
Prevents losses and damage by reporting irregularities, informing violators of policy and procedures
Performs opening and closing job duties
Maintains environment by monitoring and setting marina equipment controls
Protect the company's assets relative to theft, assault, fire and other safety issues
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and protocols
Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient operations
Daily patrol of the interior and the perimeter of the Marina and Club property to observe and identify potential safety risks, security risks, and undesirable conditions.
Coordinate and lead response to emergencies including, but not limited to, safety hazards, fires, medical emergencies, and threats to life and/or property
Promote safe work practices.
Initiate preliminary investigations into incidents/accidents; initiate reports and ensure the accuracy of necessary documentation and supporting documents, pictures, etc.
Perform protective, preventative, safety, and security-related enforcement functions touring Club areas to ensure the safety and well-being of members/guests, and employees.
Implements and monitors all related SOPs, Mission Vision, and Values in a courteous and restrained manner in coping with emergencies, undesired conduct, disturbances, and threats.
Patrol, walk, and climb stairs, and walk docks of the interior and exterior perimeter of the Club/Marina to observe and identify potential security and safety risks or undesirable conditions.
Maintain order in the Club/Marina, dealing with the welfare of members/guests
Coordinate expedient response to emergency conditions such as fire, fire or safety hazards, and threats to life and/or property in a calm, rational, and persuasive manner.
Handle undesired conduct and potential violations of Club policy as warranted for the security and safety of Club members/guests and employees.
Watch for suspicious persons entering, exiting, or loitering around the Club/Marina areas.
Conduct walkthrough observations of the entire Marina/Docks.
Promote safe work practices.
Observe the security monitors for any unusual activity and in the case of suspicious behavior report directly, via radio, to FICA Public Safety; report any alarms similarly.
Monitor life safety system installed at the Marina including AED, alarm pull stations, fire extinguishers, and sprinklers.
Displays leadership in guest hospitality, exemplifies excellent customer service and creates a positive atmosphere for others.
Ensures compliance with all Club policies, standards, and procedures by training, supervising, and follow-up.
and hands-on management
Exercise discretion and independent judgment in the completion of job duties related to matters of significance.
Complete all other tasks as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent; some college preferred.
Valid Florida Driver's License
Valid FloridaSecurity License D License
Must have a clean MVR
5-7 years of verifiable experience in security/loss prevention preferably in a Club, Hotel, or Resort setting
Be at least 21+ years of age
Required, comfortable working outdoors in all elements of the weather for the entire shift
Must be able to walk and stand for extended periods.
Must be comfortable in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment and have a strong desire to develop systems and procedures while understanding the flexibility needed in a transition and building period.
A proven collaborator and diplomatic team player
Effective interpersonal skills and outstanding networking abilities
High energy, creative, outgoing personality
Strong organization and planning skills with exceptional attention to detail
The ability to interact with members and guests as well as oversee all administrative functions related to Club-related matters.
“Whatever it takes” attitude and the ability to work as a member of a team of professional staff members.
Knowledge, skills, and abilities:
Possess self-confidence and be disciplined.
Possess a professional personal appearance.
Possess high levels of assertiveness, tenacity, drive, motivation, and enthusiasm.
Strong technical literacy, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint skills.
High-energy with excellent interpersonal skills
Diplomatic team player able to foster relationships with Members, employee-partners, and other community leaders.
Creative, attention to detail
Possess a passion for providing high-quality Member service and a commitment to exceeding expectations.
Ability to organize and complete work by established timelines.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to maintain confidential proprietary company information.
Working Conditions:
Work is performed outdoors walking/standing for extended periods.
Ability to have a flexible schedule to include, but not limited to, overnight shifts, weekends, and holidays.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and have the ability to meet deadlines.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use their hands to finger, handle, or feel objects. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 15-20 pounds.
This description is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, or working conditions of employees with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise, modify, and or alter the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed to meet business demands and or as deemed necessary.
$20k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 38d ago
Unarmed Security Officer
Security USA 4.1
Security job in Hollywood, FL
Security USA, Inc, is a growing security company in the U.S. Our security personnel works days and nights in residential properties, commercial locations, non-profit organizations, government agencies and upscale retail in FL, NJ and NY. Security USA employs the best candidates in the field that help make the difference for our clients. We currently have immediate openings for high end Security officers in Tri-County Florida.
Responsibilities
As a leading security officer,you will provide security and customer services for the community and share the following responsibilities:
Greeting incoming and outgoing tenants
Monitoring CCTV of the building and its surroundings
Ensuring proper access control guidelines are followed by guests and vendors
Providing incident reports and other reports to building management and Security USA
Securing the premises and providing security assistance when necessary
Patrolling community shared areas in the building
Qualifications
Valid FLSecurity guard license
$22k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Overnight Hotel Security
Reefhouse Resort & Marina
Security job in Key Largo, FL
We are looking to add an Overnight Hotel Security to our team. This is a great opportunity to be a part of an organization that believes our team members are our most important resource and therefore takes great pride in selecting individuals that help us to achieve our resort's mission. This position has tips opportunities.
Benefits:
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k)
Short Term Disability
Free Associate Parking
Free Meal for every shift worked
25% Discount on Resort Outlets
Hotel Discounts with OPL
Friends and Family Discount
Job description
Respond to emergency situations including, but not limited to, safety hazards, fires, medical emergencies and threats to life and/or property
Exercise key control, process lost and found items
Conduct vehicle and foot patrols of property
Conduct Fire Watch when needed
Promote safe work practices to include life safety inspections
Initiates preliminary investigations into incidents, as needed
Writes reports and ensures accuracy of necessary documentation, as needed
Respond to guest inquiries and requests and resolve guest issues in a timely, friendly and efficient manner
Other reasonable duties as assigned
Qualifications:
High School Diploma/GED preferred but not required
Excellent listening, verbal and written communications
Current CPR/AED/First Aid Certification preferred
This is a great opportunity to be a part of an organization that believes our team members are our most important resource and therefore take great pride in selecting individuals that help us to achieve our company's mission.
The company also conducts post-offer employment verifications, motor vehicle, and criminal background checks.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. This company does not and will not discriminate in employment and personnel practices on the basis of race, sex, age, handicap, religion, national origin or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
$20k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
POLICE OFFICER (CERTIFIED)
City of Miramar, Fl 4.1
Security job in Miramar, FL
Equal Opportunity Employer * ONLY STATE OF FLORIDA CERTIFIED OFFICERS CAN APPLY * A Police Officer performs responsible law enforcement functions as assigned, including enforcing federal and state laws and local ordinances relating to public safety and welfare. Participates in special programs and projects as assigned. Reports to the Sergeant as assigned.
MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
Requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent. Certified Police Officers must be a State of Florida Certified Police Officer or have a State of Florida Proof of Comparative Compliance. All others are considered Non-certified. Any applicant that fails any portion of the hiring process, once placed on the Civil Service register, is prohibited from re-applying for a period of one year.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Responds to emergency or high-risk situations; participates in criminal and other investigations. Performs general law enforcement duties, including patrolling assigned areas, checking property for security, maintaining order and public safety, responding to traffic accidents/incidents and issuing citations, serving injunctions and other legal papers, apprehending and arresting suspects, questioning suspects, interviewing witnesses and victims, assisting crime and accident victims, investigating alarms, processing crime scenes and collecting evidence, taking statements, etc.
Participates in criminal / traffic investigations.
Participates in special teams, programs and projects as assigned.
Reports all conditions which may affect community safety, including pedestrian and traffic obstacles, hazardous conditions, traffic light problems, etc.
Performs various public service duties, including directing traffic at school crossings and during special events, providing police escort, assisting stranded motorists, providing security at City events, providing traffic control, etc.
Provides court testimony as required.
Receives and responds to citizen inquiries, complaints and requests for assistance; refers public to persons or agencies which can provide further assistance as required.
Promotes crime prevention and safety theories and practices that can be implemented in communities to deter criminal activity. Plans and/or participates in safety / educational programs and presentations at local businesses, schools, community meetings and events.
Promotes favorable public relations and police/community relations through personal contact with community residents, civic organizations, community/government agencies, social agencies, schools and representatives of business/industry.
Assists with new officer training as assigned.
Maintains assigned vehicles and equipment.
Works under stressful, high-risk conditions.
Remains abreast of all federal and state laws, and ordinances of the city of Miramar.
Attends required training and continuing education classes.
Rotates to various positions, which may include but are not limited to Detective, Training Officer, DARE Officer, Community Police Officer, Crime Prevention / Community Programs Officer, K-9 Handler. Completes duties unique to these positions as assigned and as scheduled.
Prepares and submits various records and reports including incident/accident reports, citations, work orders, daily activity sheets, observation reports, various other logs, reports, memos, etc.
Operates a police vehicle, bicycle and/or motorcycle; operates police radar, firearms, chemical and impact weapons, restraining devices, two-way radio, camera, and other police-issued equipment, as well as a variety of other equipment including a computer, typewriter, copier, telephone, calculator, etc. Exercises care and safety in the use of equipment required to complete assigned tasks.
Interacts and communicates with various groups and individuals such as the immediate supervisor, Police Chief, other department supervisors and employees, other City personnel, court personnel, attorneys, other local, state and federal law enforcement agencies, emergency response personnel, medical personnel, community leaders and organizations, suspects, victims, witnesses, and the general public.
TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION YOU MUST BE A "CERTIFIED" STATE OF FLORIDA POLICE OFFICER . BEFORE APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION, PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOU HAVE TAKEN AND PASSED THE CJBAT (WE DO NOT ACCEPT FBAT), AGILITY & SWIM TESTS.
IF YOU HAVE NOT TAKEN THESE TESTS, AND IF YOU DO NOT ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS, YOU WILL BE DISQUALIFIED AUTOMATICALLY.
A Police Officer applicant must pass a basic aptitude test, a physical agility test, a swimming test, a background examination, and a video assessment.
These 3 tests are required by the State of Florida for all applicants seeking to become law enforcement officers. The requirements must be completed prior to submitting an application.
* The Agility and Swim tests are administered by the Broward College Institute for Public Safety Criminal Justice Testing Center.
* The Criminal Justice Basic Abilities Test is administered by FDLE/Pearson VUE.
To register for these required pre-application tests through Broward College's Criminal Justice Training Center, you must register by creating an account. You may also call CJTS Director Jeff Whitehurst at ************** for more information on the process.
Once completed, please proceed to apply.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
All applicants must:
* be at least nineteen (19) years of age at time of application.
* be a Citizen of the United States at the time of application.
* be a high school graduate from an accredited high school or have obtained a GED.
* have the ability to possess a valid Florida Driver's License by time of employment.
* be of good moral character.
* have no felony convictions.
* not have committed any acts of violence.
* not have been dishonorably discharged from the military.
* pass a background investigation.
* pass a physical examination and drug screening.
* pass a psychological screening.
* possess an FDLE certificate or proof of comparative compliance (if certified).
* complete and submit personal history questionnaire.
* pass a B-PAD (Behavioral Personal Assessment Device) video assessment.
* achieve a passing score on the C.J.B.A.T (Criminal Justice Basic Abilities Test) test.
$41k-55k yearly est. 40d ago
Police Officer - Lateral - 1 Year Post Field Training Required
City of Hickory 3.9
Security job in Sunny Isles Beach, FL
* Officer positions qualify for an additional $2,484.15 in holiday pay Applicants who have successfully completed NC Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) are preferred. Applicants who are currently enrolled in BLET or who are planning to enroll in BLET in the near future may also apply. Sworn law enforcement agents, officers and deputies from other states are also encouraged to apply*
For doers and makers seeking a well-rounded community, Hickory is a bridge between Asheville and Charlotte at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains along Interstate 40, where a collective spirit of craftsmanship strengthens any endeavor with detail, artistry and quality.
Hickory, North Carolina, is a three-time All-America City on the Catawba River approximately one hour east of Asheville and one hour north of Charlotte. More than 45,000 residents call Hickory their home and Hickory is the hub of a 365,000 metropolitan area. Hickory has outstanding school systems, recreation facilities, libraries, golf courses, theaters, art museums, and gorgeous parks. Beautiful Lake Hickory is over 4,000 acres and has many public access areas. Please check out ****** HKY.com for a virtual, interactive tour of the area, and ************************** for a web portal all about Hickory and Life. Well Crafted.
Qualified applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetics, or the presence of a non-job related medical condition or disability. U.S. Law requires all applicants to furnish proof of identity and right to work in the U.S.
All offers of employment are contingent on the successful completion of a post-offer functional prework screen and a drug screen. This examination process is designed to determine if applicants are able to efficiently perform the essential functions of the job without physical harm to themselves, or others. All applicants are subject to a background check. Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent and a valid NC Class "C" driver's license.
This position patrols (on foot or in patrol car) an assigned area in business and residential sections to preserve general order; directs traffic and enforces law; operates speed detection device (radar); performs other police related duties as required. Must pass physical examination and other examinations; prefer applicants with good knowledge of laws and ordinances relating to arrest, search and seizure, traffic control and modern police practices; radio communications and apprehension of criminals; minimum age of twenty years; applicants must not have been convicted of a felony and must undergo a thorough background investigation; possession of valid Class "C" driver's license from NC.Patrols assigned area to detect and deter criminal activity and traffic violations.
Responds to calls, including domestic disputes, assaults, burglaries, traffic accidents, lost or missing persons searches, public service duties, stranded motorists, and others.
Conducts preliminary inquiries, field interviews, and follow-up investigations to include interviewing victims, complainants and witnesses, gathering information and evidence, and securing the crime scene.
Obtains and serves search and criminal warrants; apprehends, arrests, and processes offenders, including juveniles.
Provides assistance and backup support to other officers as necessary.
Provides first aid to victims as necessary and assists motorists.
Provides traffic direction as needed for events such as parades, funerals, ball games, and school crossings.
Testifies in judicial proceedings.
Completes all required reports and forms, including accident and incident reports.
Serves criminal papers.
Transports prisoners from police headquarters to detention facility.
Inspects and maintains patrol car.
Performs other related duties as assigned.Must possess a high school diploma or GED.
Must Possess a NC Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) certification.
Ability to read, write and perform mathematical calculations at a level commonly associated with the completion of high school or equivalent.
Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver's license issued by the State of North Carolina for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.
Ability to meet current requirements set forth by the North Carolina Training and Standards Commission.
Knowledge of relevant federal and state laws, criminal and traffic codes, juvenile law, search and seizure laws, city ordinances, and departmental policies and procedures.
Knowledge of traffic investigation techniques and procedures.
Knowledge of the geographical layout of the city.
Knowledge of first aid.
Knowledge of court system and procedures.
Skill in oral and written communication.
Skill in the use of firearms, communication equipment, and other standard and specialized equipment.
Skill in the use of photographic and surveillance equipment, audio and video equipment, radios, and various emergency equipment.
Skill in restraining persons without causing physical harm.
PLEASE NOTE: Applicants must meet the City criteria for an acceptable driving record.PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee in this position to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently/repeatedly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands and exert force; stoop; kneel; half-kneel; squat; crouch; crawl; talk; and hear. An employee in this position will have successfully passed the North Carolina Police Officer Physical Ability Test.
SAFETY SENSITIVE: This position has been identified as safety-sensitive. The employee in this position will be part of a random drug testing pool. The methodology for choosing the random test subjects is handled by an outside, impartial, third party vendor.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed indoors, traveling in a vehicle, and outside where the employee may be exposed to cold or inclement weather. The employee may be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases and life-threatening situations.
Benefits
For full time employees, the City of Hickory's benefits package includes health, dental, life, dependent life and short term disability at very attractive rates.
There are no benefits for part time and seasonal workers.
Additional Benefits
Paid Holiday Time
Take Home Car Program
Tuition Assistance Program
On-Site Physical Fitness Facility
Career Development
Career Opportunities
Community Policing
Patrol
Criminal Investigations
Vice/Narcotics
School Resource
Special Operations
K-9
Unmanned Aircraft Systems
$41k-51k yearly est. 9d ago
CERTIFIED Police Officer - $20,000 Sign-on Bonus
Pembroke Park 4.0
Security job in Pembroke Park, FL
CERTIFIED Police Officer
Benefits
The Town of Pembroke Park, for recruitment and retention purposes, offers a comprehensive benefits package to its employees. The following is a list of some of the benefits offered to its employees:
Paid Time Off: Holidays, Vacation, Sick, Bereavement, Volunteer, Unpaid Personal Leave, and an Annual Personal Day. Paid time off encourages and supports a healthy work-life balance and helps to retain and attract talent.
Medical (All coverage is 100% paid by the Town)
Dental (All coverage is 100% paid by the Town)
Vision (All coverage is 100% paid by the Town)
Life (All coverage is 100% paid by the Town)
Short-Term Disability (All coverage is 100% paid by the Town)
Long-Term Disability (All coverage is 100% paid by the Town)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Additional Voluntary Life
Other Voluntary Supplemental Insurance through Aflac
Educational / Tuition Reimbursement
Retirement Benefits such as Florida Retirement System (FRS), 457b, and ROTH IRA
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Department: Police
Supervises: None
Position Reports To: Police Sergeant
Sworn: Yes
EEO Class Code: Service Worker
Union Status: CBA
Job Specifications
NATURE OF WORK
Under limited supervision, performs general and specialized Police work involving the enforcement of laws and ordinances; protecting life and property; detection and arrest of violators; crime prevention; community services or other specialized assignments; and performs related duties as assigned.
STATE OF EMERGENCY
When normal operations of Town departments are suspended or interrupted due to a declaration by the Mayor that a state of emergency exists, all employees will be deemed critical by the Town. For the preparation and/or continuation of emergency operations or for special work detail, employees deemed necessary shall be required to work. This is a condition of employment.
ILLUSTRATIVE TASKS
Tasks required of those in the position of Police Officer include, but are not limited to:
Patrols assigned area of the Town for the prevention of crime and enforcement of all applicable criminal, traffic and other laws and ordinances.
Responds to calls for service involving crimes such as robberies, assaults, homicides, narcotics, etc. Responds to general public service calls for civil or societal problems.
Secures the scene of a crime, makes arrests and books prisoners.
Prepares reports to accurately document information.
Enforces laws, codes and statutes. Carries out duties in conformance with federal, state, county and Town laws and ordinances.
Investigates reports of criminal activity.
Performs a variety of general and specialized criminal investigations involving property and persons crimes, gathers evidence and preserves crime scene.
Prepares and presents cases for prosecution and testifies in court.
Maintains contact with Police supervisory personnel to coordinate investigative activities.
Provides mutual assistance during emergency situations.
Assists in the training of officers as assigned.
Performs all other assigned activities as required in relation to Police operations.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES
The Police Officer should possess the following knowledge, skills, and abilities:
Knowledge of the protocols in a law enforcement agency.
Knowledge of the proper maintenance and upkeep of law enforcement tools.
Knowledge of the principles and practices of the criminal justice system.
Knowledge of principles and practices of modern Police work and law enforcement methods.
Knowledge of federal, state and Town laws governing Police operations, custody of prisoners, search and seizure, and the rules of evidence.
Knowledge of departmental policies and procedures.
Knowledge of general law enforcement problems.
Knowledge of patrol, criminal and traffic investigations.
Skill in the use of handgun and self-defense.
Skill in the use of crime scene evidence collection.
Skill in both verbal and written communication.
Skill in analyzing situations, maintaining composure, and making effective and reasonable decisions.
Skill in remembering names, faces and details of incidents.
Skill in performing work requiring physical vigor.
Skill in remaining in control physically and emotionally during stressful situations.
Skill in pursuing and controlling suspects.
Skill in learning the Town's geography.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
High School Diploma or GED equivalent required. Associates Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice or a related field preferred.
Must be a Certified Police Officer by closing date of application.
Requires active Florida law enforcement certification, or the ability to re-instate within a reasonable time.
Florida Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission Certificate of Compliance in Law Enforcement required.
Valid Florida Driver's License required, or with the ability to obtain a Florida driver's license within thirty (30) days of employment.
Must be able to successfully complete all phases of the pre-employment process, which includes physical agility test, written examination, oral interview, background investigation, polygraph, psychological evaluation, medical exam, and drug testing.
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
SPECIAL DRIVING REQUIREMENTS
Have not lost any driving privileges by reason of revocation, suspension or denial of license, or have been convicted and/or had an adjudication withheld of three or more moving violations.
Have had one DUI (Driving Under the Influence) in any preceding twenty-four (24) month period. License suspension of two weeks or less or suspensions based only on non-moving violations that have been cleared will not automatically result in revocation of driving privileges.
Have not had more than one DUI (conviction or adjudication withheld) in Florida or any other state within the past ten (10) years.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Must be capable of performing the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
Have a stable work history free of repeated disciplinary actions, suspensions, terminations, and resignations.
Free of convictions involving domestic abuse or violence.
Free of convictions of any felony.
Free of convictions and violations pertaining to Florida Department of Law Enforcement Good Moral Character guidelines.
Free of misdemeanor convictions involving perjury or false statements.
Free of convictions or pleads of nolo contendere to any 1st or 2nd degree misdemeanor within the last three (3) years.
Have not been dishonorable discharged from any of the Armed Forces of the United States.
Must present proof of automobile insurance upon offer of employment.
Have not been convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol or control substances in the preceding five (5) year period in Florida or any other state.
Have not had a Driver's license suspended under the point system in the past five (5) years, as provided for in the Florida Statue, Chapter 322.
Have not been convicted of three (3) moving violations in the preceding 36 months in Florida or any other state.
Have not used marijuana in the three (3) years prior to employment application submission; all other illegal drug use in the five (5) years prior to employment application submission.
Have not failed the psychological evaluation or post offer physical, drug and alcohol screening within one (1) year from failure date.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a teammate to successfully perform the essential duties and functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Regularly required to stand, sit, see, speak, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone, or other electronic device.
Occasional light to heavy lifting may be required.
Frequent need to walk, run, lift, and climb.
Work involves potentially hazardous, controllable, and life-threatening situations.
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a teammate encounters while performing the essential duties and functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Moderate noise (business office with computers, telephones, printers, fax machines, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and light traffic)
Ability to work within a confined area
Ability to work in a computer station for an extended period
The physical environment requires the employee to work inside and outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions.
May be requested to work nights and weekends for special Town events, Commission meetings/workshops, emergencies, and other Town-related activities.
May be potentially exposed to hostile environments.
The Town of Pembroke Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
$37k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
Armed Security- Mobile Escort
Quality Security Services
Security job in Miami, FL
Job Description
Responsibilities
Escort and safeguard client personnel during travel and onsite assignments.
Provide a visible armed presence to deter threats while clients perform tasks.
Remain alert to potential risks and respond appropriately to incidents.
Maintain professional communication with dispatch, supervisors, and client personnel.
Complete accurate daily activity and incident reports.
Follow all company policies, safety standards, and state regulations.
Qualifications
Minimum age: 21 years.
D&G Licences.
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Prior armed security, law enforcement, or military experience preferred.
Excellent situational awareness and communication skills.
Must pass background check and drug screening.
Ability to work flexible, on-call hours - including evenings and weekends.
Compensation & Schedule
Status: On-call; assignments vary based on client needs.
Overtime: Available as needed and paid according to state and federal law.
Paid training.
Uniforms provided.
$26k-33k yearly est. 2d ago
POLICE OFFICER CERTIFIED
City of Plantation, Fl 4.3
Security job in Plantation, FL
This is general police work in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances. Police Officers perform work in accordance with the departmental rules and regulations and receive assignments and instructions from police personnel of higher rank. All applicants must meet all requirements of the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission and those of the Plantation Police Department.
THE CITY OF PLANTATION WILL FACILITATE REQUIRED TESTING AFTER THE APPLICATION HAS BEEN SCREENED AND THE CANDIDATE HAS PASSED THE ORAL INTERVIEW.
Say Hello to a brighter financial future with the City of Plantation and wave Goodbye to your student loans! As a full-time employee with the City of Plantation, you could qualify for the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program. This incredible opportunity allows you to have your remaining student loan balance completely forgiven after making just 120 qualifying monthly payments. Start building your career and erase your debt-join the City of Plantation today!
For more information on our City and Police Department, please visit the following sites:
City of Plantation Police Department Information
City of Plantation Police Department Facebook Page
Key Requirements
To Apply, Applicants Must Meet the Following Requirements:
* U.S. Citizen: Must be a U.S. citizen and at least 21 years old at the time of application.
* Valid Florida Driver's License: Must have a good driving record.
* No license suspensions in the last 2 years.
* No more than 2 suspensions in the last 5 years (unless due to error).
* No Felony Convictions: Must never have been convicted of a felony or any crime that would question your moral character.
* Certification and Written Test:
* If certified by the FDLE, applicants must provide their FDLE certification and pass the Basic Motor Skills and Swim Test (if not previously submitted).
* If not currently certified as a police officer by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE), applicants must possess certification from another federal or state law enforcement agency and submit the academy curriculum.
* Applicants must also pass the following tests administered by the Broward College Criminal Justice Institute (unless exempt due to qualifications):
* Basic Motor Skills Test (must be completed within 6 months before application).
* Swim Test (no time limit).
* Criminal Justice Basic Abilities Test (CJ BAT) (must pass within 4 years). Note: The CJ BAT test is waived for applicants with an Associate's Degree or higher, or honorable military discharge.
Disqualifying Factors
Applicants may be disqualified if they have:
* DUI or DWI
* Leaving the scene of an accident (with or without injury)
* Failure to report an accident involving injuries
* Failure to render aid at an accident
* Vehicular homicide
* Fleeing or eluding a Police Officer
* Reckless driving
* More than 2 license suspensions during a 5 year period
* Any more than 5 moving violations in past 5 years
* An applicant who shows a history of "at fault" accidents
* Any failure to disclose any Driver's License information without reasonable explanation
* Three (3) moving violations committed during any 12 month period within Five (5) years of application date
* No visible tattoos above the collar are permitted while on duty
* Body ornamentation shall not be visible or exposed while on duty
Required Documents
Submit the following documents with your application:
* Birth Certificate
* High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent)
* Social Security Card (current name)
* Valid Driver's License
* Test Results:
* Criminal Justice Basic Abilities Test (CJBAT)
* Basic Motor Skills Test
* Swim Test
* Applicant Background Information Form (with notarized signature) Download the form
* FDLE Waiver CJSTC58 Form (with notarized signature) Download the form
* DD-214 (if applicable): Reflecting character of service and Veteran's Preference Certification (FDVA form VP-1), and or Statement of Non-Military Service Download the form
Additional Documentation (upon request)
1. Applicants with a college, university, or vocational diploma must have their official transcripts mailed directly to:
City of Plantation Police Department
451 NW 70 Terrace
Plantation, FL 33317
For certification as a police officer, a high school diploma or its equivalent is required. If an applicant completed their education outside the U.S., the diploma or transcript must show the graduation/completion date and meet U.S. standards.
For foreign education:
* Transcripts must be translated by a certified translator, with the translation notarized as accurate.
* Transcripts must be evaluated by a credential evaluation service.
Approved evaluation services are listed by the U.S. Department of State and the Florida Department of Education. Please note that these services are not free, and applicants are responsible for the cost.
NACES | National Association of Credential Evaluation Services
Association of International Credential Evaluators. Inc. (aice-eval.org)
2. All legal documents indicating all name changes, including, but not limited to:
* Marriage License
* Divorce Decree
* Court documents indicating name change
3. If a naturalized citizen, original naturalization papers must be shown at the Human Resources Department. DO NOT copy Certificate of Naturalization (Federal Offense).
4. State Police Standards Certificate: State certification as a Police or Corrections Officer including certificates, diplomas, grade reports, transcripts and curricula, which will be used to evaluate for equivalency of training.
5. If you have ever been arrested or charged with any crime as an adult, a copy of the court's disposition MUST be included with the application.
Testing Selection Process:
* Testing Requirements: Applicants must pass all required pre-employment tests, which may take up to one year to complete. If an applicant fails any part of the process, they will not move forward in the selection process but may reapply after one year from the failure date.
* Required Tests:
* CJ BAT Test: Criminal Justice Basic Abilities Test (must pass within 4 years).
* Basic Motor Skills Test and Swim Test: Applicants must present a signed Physician's Statement for the Basic Motor Skills Test, completed by a Florida-licensed physician within 90 days prior to the test.
* The City of Plantation will facilitate testing after your application is reviewed and you've passed the oral interview.
* Oral Board: Only applicants meeting the minimum qualifications will proceed to the oral interview.
* Required Testing: Certified applicants by FDLE only need to take the Basic Motor Skills and Swim Test (if not already submitted). Non-certified applicants must complete all required tests.
* CVSA Examination: Following a conditional job offer, applicants will undergo a polygraph examination assessing:
* Past criminal activity.
* Honesty and completeness of application statements.
* Use or sale of illegal drugs.
* Background Investigation: Applicants must sign a release for a background check, including criminal history, moral character, employment history, and military service.
* Psychological Evaluation: Applicants will undergo a psychological evaluation to assess their mental and emotional fitness for the position.
* Medical Examination: Applicants will be examined by a designated physician. If deemed physically unfit for the role, the conditional offer will be revoked.
* Drug Testing: All applicants will be tested for drugs and alcohol. If any unauthorized substances are detected, the conditional offer will be revoked.
* Personal Interview: Applicants who pass the previous steps will be scheduled for a final interview with the Chief of Police.
Note: This information is subject to change without prior notice.
This job posting has been designated as "ESSENTIAL" for declared emergencies and must meet National Incident Management System (NIMS) training at the appropriate level.
$49k-64k yearly est. 42d ago
Reserve Police Officer
City of Opa Locka 3.0
Security job in Opa-locka, FL
***** MUST INCLUDE ATTACHED EMPLOYEMENT APPLICATION TO ONLINE SUBMISSION*****
NATURE OF WORK
An employee in this classification may perform varied assignments in motorized patrol, foot patrol, bike patrol, traffic control and enforcement, accident investigation, preliminary and follow-up investigation at crime scenes, serving writs in criminal proceedings, and assisting in public safety education programs. Work involves an element of personal danger and high levels of physical, emotional, and mental stress to deal with people in various situations. Incumbents must be able to act without direct supervision and exercise independent judgment in meeting emergencies. Situations often arise where incumbents will have the responsibility for making decisions regarding the use of deadly force in protecting citizens and themselves without the opportunity for prior supervisory advice or assistance. Routine assignments are received from superior officers who review work methods and results through reports, inspections, and discussions. Police Officers are required to respond to any emergency and/or criminal situation that they observe while on or off duty and function as a Police Officer until relieved by regular on-duty units.
Illustrative Tasks:
Patrols in the jurisdiction of the City in a radio cruiser car to preserve law and order, to prevent and discover the commission of crime, and to enforce traffic regulations.
Answers calls and complaints involving homicide, rape, robbery, burglary, larceny and any emergencies or disturbances that arise which may require police intervention.
Administers first aid, conducts preliminary investigations, gathers evidence, obtains witnesses, and makes arrests; testifies in court.
Conducts preliminary investigations involving missing persons and juveniles.
Conducts accident investigations providing first aid for injured and taking safeguards to prevent further accidents; interviews principals and witnesses; takes written statements; examines vehicles and roadways; takes necessary street measurements; clears the scene of obstruction and wreckage.
Prepares investigative reports and maintains necessary records for presentation in court.
From specialized training in the areas of Social, Cultural and Inter-personal relationships, officer will be called upon to mediate family crisis situations to avoid destructive ends.
Works proactively to resolve neighborhood concerns by establishing partnerships with residents, merchants, schools, churches, community-based organizations, governmental agencies/offices and other groups in the designated patrol area in accordance with the Department's Community Policing mission.
Utilizes crime analysis data to address crime problems in their assigned districts or zones.
Field Training Officers have the responsibility for instructing, supervising and evaluating those novice police officers that have successfully completed their formal academy training, thereby providing them with a period of internship.
Must attend annual firearm training
Complete 40hrs mandatory training every 4 years
Minimum Requirements:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); Successful completion of police recruit training; or any acceptable related combination of training and experience.
Completed an FDLE Commission-certified training school and successfully passed the State Officer Certification Examination (SOCE)
Must possess a valid Florida Drivers License
$30k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Public Safety Officer I
Miami Dade College 4.1
Security job in Miami, FL
Job Details Job FamilySTAFF - Support Non-Exempt (SNE) Grade07Salary$18.01 - $21.42DepartmentPublic SafetyReports ToPublic Safety Assistant ChiefClosing DateFebruary 27, 2026FLSA StatusNon-ExemptFirst Review DateJanuary 5, 2026 The Public Safety Officer I reports directly to the Shift Supervisor and is primarily responsible for patrolling, observing, responding, reacting, and reporting all incidents and occurrences, which adversely impact Campus operations. This individual provides both personal and physical security services to safeguard students, faculty, staff, visitors, and property of Miami Dade College.
What you will be doing
* Makes security rounds of interiors and exteriors of buildings, being alert for fires, prowlers, or trespassers
* Operates college vehicles and patrol areas on foot to insure security of building and grounds
* Checks for signs of forced or otherwise illegal entry of buildings
* Secures or opens specific rooms, buildings or areas as directed
* Secures doors and windows found open; turns off unnecessary lights; punches time clocks as required and makes reports of all breaches of security and safety hazards found during the tour of duty
* Reports disturbances, irregularities, or suspicious circumstances, which cannot be disposed of immediately
* Controls vehicular and pedestrian traffic flows and regulates parking areas as directed
* Gives information and directions as needed and makes verbal or written reports as required
* Maintains smooth traffic flows and orderly parking procedures during peak traffic hours or at special events
* Observes spectators and crowds at special events ascertaining that emergency exits, stairways and passageways are clear and that obstreperous persons are removed from the scene
* Greets public while operating a visitor control and information booth
* Accepts documents and messages for delivery to appropriate persons
* Performs minor clerical tasks such as light typing in the maintenance of activity log when assigned office duty during evening shift
* Performs other duties as assigned
What you need to succeed
* High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma.
* Must be able to successfully complete a basic security-training course and provide certificate of completion.
* Must possess a valid Florida State Unarmed Officer D license or provide a temporary Class "D" license prior to employment with the ability to provide an approved valid license within 90 days of start date, a valid Florida Driver License, and have the ability to safely operate College motorized vehicles and clear a license background check
* All degrees must be from a regionally accredited institution
* Knowledge of College organization, goals and objectives, and policies and procedures
* Knowledge of the buildings and grounds patrolled and of the rules and regulations pertaining to the campus
* Possess strong interpersonal skills and exercises mature judgment with tact and diplomacy when dealing with the public
* Knowledge of radio communication procedures
* Proficiency in basic computer skills
* Ability to react promptly and correctly in emergency situations
* Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
* Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
* Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
* Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations
* Ability to accomplish security patrols so that a routine is not established, and habits are not formed that would indicate a reliable pattern to persons who may attempt illegal entry
* Ability to work long hours and walk long distances if necessary to apprehend prowlers
* Ability to communicate in English verbally and in writing
* Ability to work a flexible schedule to include evening and weekend assignments
* Ability travel in county and be willing and able to work any shift, weekends, and holidays, perform on-call and respond to after-hour emergencies
* Ability to work well in a multi-ethnic and multi-cultural environment with students, faculty and staff
Preferences
Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, will receive preference and priority for this job vacancy. In addition, certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements outlined in this job vacancy and are encouraged to apply for the positions being filled.
Essential Position
This function/position has been designated as "critical". This means that it has job duties that affect the security, safety or physical operation of the College, and are required to work at the Emergency Operations Center and/or have access to the incident scene once normal campus operations have been suspended.
Additional Requirements
The final candidate is to successfully complete a background screening and reference check process.
EQUAL ACCESS/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
Miami Dade College is an equal access/equal opportunity institution which does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, marital status, age, religion, national origin, disability, veteran's status, ethnicity, pregnancy, sexual orientation or genetic information.
To obtain more information about the College's equal access and equal opportunity policies, procedures and practices, please contact the College's Civil Rights Compliance Officer: Cindy Lau Evans, Director, Equal Opportunity Programs/ ADA Coordinator/ Title IX Coordinator, at ************** (Voice) or 711 (Relay Service). 11011 SW 104 St., Room 1102-01; Miami, FL 33176. *********************
$18-21.4 hourly Easy Apply 30d ago
Surveillance Operator
Gulfstream Park Racing
Security job in Hallandale Beach, FL
Job Description
Provides surveillance and investigative support for all areas of the property to enhance loss prevention efforts and reduce liability.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Conducts investigations into all casino related accounting activities including gaming machines, change booths, all cashiering operations, count rooms and fill bank
Coordinates investigations with appropriate finance and accounting personnel and Security Investigator when required
Maintains liaison with local law enforcement agencies and other casino investigative units
Assists with background investigations of prospective casino and accounting employees
Provides observational security in the casino and related public and support areas pursuant to departmental operating procedures
Maintains and enforces internal gaming and other security regulations
Completes security incident reports
Ensures compliance with all applicable regulations, laws, internal policies/procedures, and internal control protocols
Performs other related duties as may be assigned by reporting senior
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience
High school diploma or GED preferred. Technical school or formal apprenticeship may be required
Requires knowledge of all casino games as well as a comprehensive knowledge of law enforcement, security and casino related departments' procedures and regulations
Must be able to work effectively with peers, staff members, and regulatory agency personnel.
Strong written and oral communication skills required
Ability to solve problems and deal with a variety of situations where only limited standardization exists
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
Licenses, Certifications, Registration: Requires a State of Florida Professional Individual License. Requires a State of Florida Driver's License
$22k-33k yearly est. 9d ago
Surveillance Operator
Tsg Developments Investments Inc.
Security job in Hallandale Beach, FL
Provides surveillance and investigative support for all areas of the property to enhance loss prevention efforts and reduce liability.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Conducts investigations into all casino related accounting activities including gaming machines, change booths, all cashiering operations, count rooms and fill bank
Coordinates investigations with appropriate finance and accounting personnel and Security Investigator when required
Maintains liaison with local law enforcement agencies and other casino investigative units
Assists with background investigations of prospective casino and accounting employees
Provides observational security in the casino and related public and support areas pursuant to departmental operating procedures
Maintains and enforces internal gaming and other security regulations
Completes security incident reports
Ensures compliance with all applicable regulations, laws, internal policies/procedures, and internal control protocols
Performs other related duties as may be assigned by reporting senior
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience
High school diploma or GED preferred. Technical school or formal apprenticeship may be required
Requires knowledge of all casino games as well as a comprehensive knowledge of law enforcement, security and casino related departments' procedures and regulations
Must be able to work effectively with peers, staff members, and regulatory agency personnel.
Strong written and oral communication skills required
Ability to solve problems and deal with a variety of situations where only limited standardization exists
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
Licenses, Certifications, Registration: Requires a State of Florida Professional Individual License. Requires a State of Florida Driver's License
$22k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Overnight - Surveillance Operator
Dania Entertainment Cen
Security job in Dania Beach, FL
Join Our Team FUN and SPECTACULAR CUSTOMER SERVICE are at the heart of the Casino @ Dania Beach. If you have experience as a Surveillance Operator or in a similar role and are a team player, we welcome you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our Team, where WORK = FUN . What you will be doing
Is vigilant in observing all areas of the casino and report all procedural infractions and criminal activity to the appropriate person/department.
Maintains cleanliness of workstations and equipment.
Performs close watch duties as assigned.
Maintains familiarity with gaming law, regulations, company policies and procedures.
Receives periodic on-the-job training.
Diligently monitors all company assets as well as monitoring all employees for procedural violations.
Maintains up-to-date working knowledge of procedures and policies for all departments.
Enforces department procedures by observing and reporting any failure to comply with company policy.
Maintains up to the minute, detailed, and accurate logs.
All other duties assigned.
The ideal candidate for this position
Basic computer skills and knowledge.
High speed typing ability.
Ability to work in a high stress environment.
Exceptional multitasking abilities.
Ability to write detailed and accurate reports.
Good eye-to-hand coordination.
Specific vision abilities include close vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.
Hearing ability required allowing monitoring of multiple radio broadcasts with or without utilizing headsets.
Must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Working knowledge of, and the ability to operate, various base station and handheld radios.
Must work effectively in a team environment.
Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Due to confidentiality of position must sign, read and understand an agreement pertaining to consequences of not adhering to department internal controls and state regulations.
Must work a flexible schedule to include nights, weekends and holidays.
Must apply and obtain the appropriate state occupational gaming license, which includes lifetime FBI criminal background check.
Must pass drug testing as per company's Drug Free Workplace Policy and applicable background checks.
Must be at least 21 years of age or older.
Benefits You Will Enjoy
401(k) Retirement Plan (Traditional and Roth with up to 4% Employer Match)
Paid Time Off ( to 25 days)
Paid Parental Leave (2 weeks)
Medical Plans
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Dental Plans
Vision Plan
Free Employee Assistance Program
Free Short-Term Disability
Free Basic Term Life Insurance
Long Term Disability
Accident/Critical Care Plans
Group Term and Whole Life Insurance
Pet Insurance Discounts
Onsite Employee Meal Discounts
Onsite Entertainment Discounts
Free Access to continuous learning & development opportunities
Free Access to exclusive Discounts & Perks
Free Parking
Dania Entertainment Center, LLC is a Drug Free Workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/D/V EOE
Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS), an A-rated district, is the nation's third largest school system with nearly 500 schools and a diverse enrollment of more than 335,500 students from over 160 countries. Our ongoing tradition of groundbreaking achievement has earned top recognition at the national and international levels and makes M-DCPS your best choice. We encourage you to submit/upload to your applicant profile attachments section any of the following documentation: * Resume * Cover letter * Letters of recommendation * Official transcripts (high school or college) * Certificate of competency (Skilled Trades) * Valid driver's license Please upload any of the available documents to your attachments section. * Official SEALED transcripts must be submitted to M-DCPS via one of the following: * In Person U.S. Mail addressed to: Miami-Dade County Public Schools, Transcript Desk, 1450 NE 2nd Avenue, Suite 150 Miami, FL 33132 *
Electronic Mail to: **************************** * You must use National Student Clearinghouse, Parchment, or eScrip-Safe to request an electronic transcript via email. Please note that not all colleges/universities participate in the electronic transcript exchange. Salary Minimum: $15.09 Job Description: *********************************************** * We are an equal opportunity employer.
$15.1 hourly Easy Apply 15d ago
POLICE OFFICER (NON-CERTIFIED)
City of Miramar, Fl 4.1
Security job in Miramar, FL
TO APPLY FOR A NON-CERTIFIED POLICE OFFICER POSITION, YOU MUST BE AT LEAST 19 YEARS OF AGE AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION AND HAVE GRADUATED FROM HIGH SCHOOL OR OBTAINED A G.E.D. EQUIVALENCY , PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOU HAVE: * PASSED THE CJBAT (WE DO NOT ACCEPT THE FBAT) AND PHYSICAL AGILITY TEST; OR,
* CAN PROVIDE PROOF OF REGISTRATION FOR THE TESTS
CANDIDATES WILL NOT BE DISQUALIFIED DURING THE INTITAL APPLICATION PROCESS IF THEY HAVE NOT COMPLETED THE CJBAT OR AGILITY TEST AS LONG AS PROOF OF REGISTRATION FOR THE MENTIONED TESTS IS PROVIDED.
JOB SUMMARY:
A Police Officer performs responsible law enforcement functions as assigned, including enforcing federal and state laws and local ordinances relating to public safety and welfare. Participates in special programs and projects as assigned. Reports to the Sergeant as assigned.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Responds to emergency or high-risk situations; participates in criminal and other investigations. Performs general law enforcement duties, including patrolling assigned areas, checking property for security, maintaining order and public safety, responding to traffic accidents/incidents and issuing citations, serving injunctions and other legal papers, apprehending and arresting suspects, questioning suspects, interviewing witnesses and victims, assisting crime and accident victims, investigating alarms, processing crime scenes and collecting evidence, taking statements, etc.
Participates in criminal / traffic investigations.
Participates in special teams, programs and projects as assigned.
Reports all conditions which may affect community safety, including pedestrian and traffic obstacles, hazardous conditions, traffic light problems, etc.
Performs various public service duties, including directing traffic at school crossings and during special events, providing police escort, assisting stranded motorists, providing security at City events, providing traffic control, etc.
Provides court testimony as required.
Receives and responds to citizen inquiries, complaints and requests for assistance; refers public to persons or agencies which can provide further assistance as required.
Promotes crime prevention and safety theories and practices that can be implemented in communities to deter criminal activity. Plans and/or participates in safety / educational programs and presentations at local businesses, schools, community meetings and events.
Promotes favorable public relations and police/community relations through personal contact with community residents, civic organizations, community/government agencies, social agencies, schools and representatives of business/industry.
Assists with new officer training as assigned.
Maintains assigned vehicles and equipment.
Works under stressful, high-risk conditions.
Remains abreast of all federal and state laws, and ordinances of the city of Miramar.
Attends required training and continuing education classes.
Rotates to various positions, which may include but are not limited to Detective, Training Officer, DARE Officer, Community Police Officer, Crime Prevention / Community Programs Officer, K-9 Handler. Completes duties unique to these positions as assigned and as scheduled.
Prepares and submits various records and reports including incident/accident reports, citations, work orders, daily activity sheets, observation reports, various other logs, reports, memos, etc.
Operates a police vehicle, bicycle and/or motorcycle; operates police radar, firearms, chemical and impact weapons, restraining devices, two-way radio, camera, and other police-issued equipment, as well as a variety of other equipment including a computer, typewriter, copier, telephone, calculator, etc. Exercises care and safety in the use of equipment required to complete assigned tasks.
Interacts and communicates with various groups and individuals such as the immediate supervisor, Police Chief, other department supervisors and employees, other City personnel, court personnel, attorneys, other local, state and federal law enforcement agencies, emergency response personnel, medical personnel, community leaders and organizations, suspects, victims, witnesses, and the general public.
TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION, IT IS REQUIRED THAT YOU HAVE GRADUATED FROM HIGH SCHOOL OR OBTAINED A G.E.D. EQUIVALENCY. THE CITY WILL PAY YOU WHILE YOU ATTEND THE POLICE ACADEMY.
IT IS REQUIRED THAT YOU EITHER HAVE TAKEN AND PASSED THE CJBAT (WE DO NOT ACCEPT FBAT) & PHYSICAL AGILITY TESTS OR YOU PROVIDE PROOF OF REGISTRATION FOR THESE TESTS. CANDIDATES WILL NOT BE DISQUALIFIED DURING THE INTITAL APPLICATION PROCESS IF THEY HAVE NOT COMPLETED THE CJBAT OR AGILITY WITH PROOF OF REGISTRATION.
A Non-Certified Police Officer applicant must pass a completed background examination, video assessment and psychological assessment. Additionally, the applicant must also pass a basic aptitude test and physical agility test. These tests are required by the State of Florida for all applicants seeking to become law enforcement officers.
* The Agility test administered by the Broward College Institute for Public Safety Criminal Justice Testing Center.
* The Criminal Justice Basic Abilities Test (CJBAT) is administered by FDLE/Pearson VUE and not required for applicants who possess a college degree (Must Provide Proof of Degree).
To register for these required tests through Broward College's Criminal Justice Training Center, you must register by creating an account. You may also call CJTS Director Jeff Whitehurst at ************** for more information on the process.
For more information, please visit our website: (*****************************************
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
All applicants must:
* be at least nineteen (19) years of age at time of application.
* be a citizen of the United States at the time of application.
* be a high school graduate from an accredited high school or have a GED.
* have the ability to possess a valid Florida Driver's License by time of employment.
* be of good moral character.
* have no felony convictions.
* not have committed any acts of violence.
* not have been dishonorably discharged from the military.
* pass a background investigation
* pass a physical examination and drug screening
* pass a psychological screening
* possess an FDLE certificate or proof of comparative compliance (if certified)
* complete and submit personal history questionnaire
* pass a B-PAD (Behavioral Personal Assessment Device) video assessment
* achieve a pass on the C.J.B.A.T (Criminal Justice Basic Abilities Test) test.
$41k-55k yearly est. 4d ago
Cert Police Officer
City of Opa Locka 3.0
Security job in Opa-locka, FL
ONLINE SUBMISSION MUST INCLUDE ATTACHED EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION
NATURE OF WORK
An employee in this classification may perform varied assignments in motorized patrol, foot patrol, bike patrol, traffic control and enforcement, accident investigation, preliminary and follow-up investigation at crime scenes, serving writs in criminal proceedings, and assisting in public safety education programs. Work involves an element of personal danger and high levels of physical, emotional, and mental stress to deal with people in various situations. Incumbents must be able to act without direct supervision and exercise independent judgment in meeting emergencies. Situations often arise where incumbents will have the responsibility for making decisions regarding the use of deadly force in protecting citizens and themselves without the opportunity for prior supervisory advice or assistance. Routine assignments are received from superior officers who review work methods and results through reports, inspections, and discussions. Police Officers are required to respond to any emergency and/or criminal situation that they observe while on or off duty and function as a Police Officer until relieved by regular on-duty units.
Illustrative Tasks:
Patrols in the jurisdiction of the City in a radio cruiser car to preserve law and order, to prevent and discover the commission of crime, and to enforce traffic regulations.
Answers calls and complaints involving homicide, rape, robbery, burglary, larceny and any emergencies or disturbances that arise which may require police intervention.
Administers first aid, conducts preliminary investigations, gathers evidence, obtains witnesses, and makes arrests; testifies in court.
Conducts preliminary investigations involving missing persons and juveniles.
Conducts accident investigations providing first aid for injured and taking safeguards to prevent further accidents; interviews principals and witnesses; takes written statements; examines vehicles and roadways; takes necessary street measurements; clears the scene of obstruction and wreckage.
Prepares investigative reports and maintains necessary records for presentation in court.
From specialized training in the areas of Social, Cultural and Inter-personal relationships, officer will be called upon to mediate family crisis situations to avoid destructive ends.
Works proactively to resolve neighborhood concerns by establishing partnerships with residents, merchants, schools, churches, community-based organizations, governmental agencies/offices and other groups in the designated patrol area in accordance with the Department's Community Policing mission.
Utilizes crime analysis data to address crime problems in their assigned districts or zones.
Field Training Officers have the responsibility for instructing, supervising and evaluating those novice police officers that have successfully completed their formal academy training, thereby providing them with a period of internship.
Must attend annual firearm training
Complete 40hrs mandatory training every 4 years
Minimum Requirements:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); Successful completion of police recruit training; or any acceptable related combination of training and experience.
Completed an FDLE Commission-certified training school and successfully passed the State Officer Certification Examination (SOCE)
OR
Currently employed as a certified law enforcement officer with another agency in Florida (if employed as a law enforcement officer with another state, the applicant would have to successfully complete the Florida Department of Law Enforcement Equivalency of Training; and pass the State Officer Certification Examination (SOCE) within one year of receipt of the approved Equivalency of Training),
OR
Currently employed as a Florida Correctional Officer who has successfully completed a cross-over law enforcement program and passed the State Officer Certification Examination (SOCE).
Must possess a valid Florida Drivers License
$30k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Overnight - Surveillance Operator
Dania Entertainment Cen
Security job in Dania Beach, FL
Join Our Team FUN and SPECTACULAR CUSTOMER SERVICE are at the heart of the Casino @ Dania Beach. If you have experience as a Surveillance Operator or in a similar role and are a team player, we welcome you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our Team, where WORK = FUN.
What you will be doing
Is vigilant in observing all areas of the casino and report all procedural infractions and criminal activity to the appropriate person/department.
Maintains cleanliness of workstations and equipment.
Performs close watch duties as assigned.
Maintains familiarity with gaming law, regulations, company policies and procedures.
Receives periodic on-the-job training.
Diligently monitors all company assets as well as monitoring all employees for procedural violations.
Maintains up-to-date working knowledge of procedures and policies for all departments.
Enforces department procedures by observing and reporting any failure to comply with company policy.
Maintains up to the minute, detailed, and accurate logs.
All other duties assigned.
The ideal candidate for this position
Basic computer skills and knowledge.
High speed typing ability.
Ability to work in a high stress environment.
Exceptional multitasking abilities.
Ability to write detailed and accurate reports.
Good eye-to-hand coordination.
Specific vision abilities include close vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.
Hearing ability required allowing monitoring of multiple radio broadcasts with or without utilizing headsets.
Must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Working knowledge of, and the ability to operate, various base station and handheld radios.
Must work effectively in a team environment.
Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Due to confidentiality of position must sign, read and understand an agreement pertaining to consequences of not adhering to department internal controls and state regulations.
Must work a flexible schedule to include nights, weekends and holidays.
Must apply and obtain the appropriate state occupational gaming license, which includes lifetime FBI criminal background check.
Must pass drug testing as per company's Drug Free Workplace Policy and applicable background checks.
Must be at least 21 years of age or older.
Benefits You Will Enjoy
401(k) Retirement Plan (Traditional and Roth with up to 4% Employer Match)
Paid Time Off ( to 25 days)
Paid Parental Leave (2 weeks)
Medical Plans
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Dental Plans
Vision Plan
Free Employee Assistance Program
Free Short-Term Disability
Free Basic Term Life Insurance
Long Term Disability
Accident/Critical Care Plans
Group Term and Whole Life Insurance
Pet Insurance Discounts
Onsite Employee Meal Discounts
Onsite Entertainment Discounts
Free Access to continuous learning & development opportunities
Free Access to exclusive Discounts & Perks
Free Parking
Dania Entertainment Center, LLC is a Drug Free Workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/D/V EOE
The average security in Homestead, FL earns between $17,000 and $33,000 annually. This compares to the national average security range of $23,000 to $43,000.
Average security salary in Homestead, FL
$24,000
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