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  • Armed Courier Guard

    Brinks 4.0company rating

    Security job in West Palm Beach, FL

    About Brink's: The Brink's Company (NYSE:BCO) is a leading global provider of cash and valuables management, digital retail solutions, and ATM managed services. Our customers include financial institutions, retailers, government agencies, mints, jewelers, and other commercial operations. Our network of operations in 52 countries serves customers in more than 100 countries. We believe in building partnerships that secure commerce and doing that requires fostering an engaged culture that values people with diverse backgrounds, ideas, and perspectives. We build a sense of belonging, so all employees feel respected, safe, and valued, and we provide equal opportunity to participate and grow. Job Description Brink's Global Services is a division of Brink's Inc, the world's premier provider of secure logistics and security solutions in more than 122 countries across 5 continents. Brink's Global Services specializes in the secure transportation and handling of valuable goods throughout the logistic value chain, from raw materials and components to finished products within the mining, banknote, precious metal, jewelry, security, art and pharmaceutical industries The company has a proud history of providing growth and advancement opportunities for its employees. We have a challenging opportunity for an armed FT Air Courier Messenger. Hourly Rate: $21.14 Schedule: Monday - Friday (must be flexible with hours) Job Summary: The FT Air Courier Messenger is responsible for escorting customer cargo/liability from plane side to customer location and to/from the Brinks facility to customer locations while providing armed security for the same. This position functions in an armed environment and requires the enforcement of rules to protect the premises and property of Brink's. Additionally this role functions to protect and ensure the safety of customer and armored vehicles in transit, as well as the safety of persons on the premises of Brink's and its customers, including armored vehicles. Finally this position requires the selected candidate to be able to provide outstanding customer service to all BGS customers when delivering liability and assisting them with their shipping needs. Key Responsibilities: Receive daily delivery routes and work closely with branch leadership both on the BGS and CIT side of the business to ensure all paperwork and liability related documentation is accurate prior to leaving the branch. Maintain a position on tarmac in order to monitor shipments being transferred on and off of the aircraft. Provide secured delivery of all customer liability and ensure that each customer receives outstanding level of service during each transaction/interaction. Ensure that all liability is appropriately secured and maintained inside and outside the company vehicle. Assist the location Sort Operation as necessary in the movement of liability and other secured valuables from the facility to the vehicles and back. Ensure that all DOT regulations are maintained and followed as well as all traffic regulations and relative guidelines. Enforce and report all security or safety violations to the Supervisor of Operations or Operations Manager as well as any unusual and suspicious situations that have occurred during daily assignments. Provide security by adhering to the General Security Regulations and other directives handed down by the management Cross-train and perform other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications: Minimum 6 months of experience as a courier or guard working a secured logistics environment or where valuable liability is stored and managed. Must be a minimum of 21 years of age A current & valid driver's license. Satisfy all applicable Department of Transportation requirements A valid weapons permit or ability to pass applicable weapons licensing requirements. A valid guard card or ability to obtain a guard card or any other required licenses Ability to lift at least 50 pounds on a consistent and regular basis throughout the assigned shift. Ability to work weekends and flexible range of hours as needed including holidays. Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience in freight forwarding / logistics in a secured armed environment Experience working closely with customers in the field and supporting a dynamic customer service platform Strong attention to detail Good basic math skills Professional Skills: Professional, positive demeanor Collaborative work style Good ethics and integrity - professional, positive demeanor. Excellent customer service. Ability to work independently. Strong attention to detail. If you have the background and integrity we require and are looking for a challenging opportunity, we hope you will consider employment with Brink's Global Services U.S., Inc. Brink's provides an outstanding total compensation package for this position. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer to eligible employees, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans. We also offer a 401(k) Plan. If you are interested and meet the requirements for this position, please apply. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. What's Next? Thank you for considering applying for a job at Brink's. To be considered for this position, you must complete the entire application process, which includes answering all prescreening questions and providing your eSignature. Upon completion of the application process, you will receive an email confirming that we have received your application. We will review all candidates and notify you of your status should we deem you fit for a job. Thank you again for your interest in a career at Brink's. For more information about future career opportunities, join our talent network, like our Facebook page or Follow us on X. Brink's is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, marital status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or history or any other characteristic protected by law. Brink's is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
    $21.1 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Licensed Security Supervisor

    Andy Frain Services 4.2company rating

    Security job in Boca Raton, FL

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The following are the minimum qualifications which an individual needs in order to successfully perform the duties and responsibilities of this position. Please note that the minimum qualifications may vary based upon the department size and/or geographic location. · Minimum of 18 years of age. · Clear a criminal background check. · High School Diploma and/or equivalent (GED) Skills/Abilities: · Strong customer service orientation, exemplifying our Mission Statement that Customer Service is Every Employee's Job. · Ability to facilitate progressive change, getting along with other employees, following directions and continually improving. · Clear and effective oral and written communications skills. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: In general, the following physical demands 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 allow differently-abled individuals to perform the essential functions of the job. Must be able to see, hear, speak and write clearly in order to communicate with employees and/or other customers. Pushing/pulling/carrying lifting may include up to 25 lbs (event evacuation), stair climbing. Ability to sit, twist, turn, bend as required to perform duties within the facility. Must be capable of standing for long periods of time. This description portrays in general terms the type and level(s) of work performed and is not intended to be all-inclusive, nor the specific duties of any one incumbent. Andy Frain Services reserves the right to modify, supplement, delete or augment the duties and responsibilities specified in the position description, in the Company's sole and absolute discretion. Duties other than those expressly specified may be assigned from time to time.
    $29k-37k yearly est. 22h ago
  • Security Guard (Night Shift)

    Behavioral Health Management LLC 4.3company rating

    Security job in West Palm Beach, FL

    Job Description KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Responds to requests by radio, telephone, or other methods of communication. Oversees the front desk, answering phones, opening doors and greeting visitors. Wands persons entering the hospital to ensure contraband is not entering the facility as needed. Responds to emergency calls for assistance. Responds to Codes called within the hospital in real time to ensure the safety of staff and patients alike by diffusing situations using verbal de-escalation and CPI as needed. Conducts periodic inspection tours based on pre-determined priorities and conditions. Monitors CCTV security system, and must become proficient in the use of same, and develop the ability to trouble shoot if required. Maintains logs of inspections as required. Patrols hospital grounds to detect unauthorized persons or vehicles Completes incident reports as required. Responsible for securing, logging and safeguarding patients property. Participates in fire drills and other Life Safety awareness programs and documents as required. Participates in and supports a process to improve performance of services. Required to attend and be proficient at Crisis Prevention Intervention Training. This training would apply initially and annually thereafter. Serves subpoenas as requested. Appear in Court as needed to provide testimony. Provide escorts to Law Enforcement Agencies, Incoming admissions, Discharging patients and Visitors as required. Register and Log visitors to the hospital as necessary. Required to do lockups and unlocks of doors daily throughout the hospital. Duties not otherwise stipulated as assigned by the Manager of Security KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Strong organizational skills. Ability to handle deadlines and multiple priorities. Ability to follow direction from a supervisor. Ability to interact effectively with co-workers. Ability to independently interact with all levels of the organization including the divisional office. Ability to understand and follow work rules and procedures. Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department. Ability to apply principles of critical thinking to a variety of practical and emergent situations and accurately follow standardized procedures that may call for deviations. Ability to apply sound judgment beyond a specific set of instructions and apply knowledge to different factual situations. Ability to develop correspondence, reports, and operational directives. Ability to always remain alert; pay close attention to details. Ability to work under stress on a regular or continuous basis. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND CONDITIONS: Works in a clean well-lit environment with fluctuating temperatures. Requires substantial periods of work utilizing a computer, monitor, keyboard, and mouse. Requires lifting and carrying equipment and supplies weighing up to 35 pounds; requires pushing and pulling equipment and supplies weighing up to 75 pounds; requires walking and standing; requires sitting; requires the ability to negotiate stairs; requires the ability to lift patients in and out of bed, wheelchair, and/or stretcher; requires the ability to reach or bend frequently; requires visual acuity and manual dexterity to operate equipment. Potential for exposure to blood and/or body substances and hazardous materials requiring observance of Standard Precautions and safe handling practices.
    $25k-31k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Security Specialist

    Gavin de Becker & Associates 4.4company rating

    Security job in Jupiter Island, FL

    Gavin de Becker & Associates (GDBA) protects the world's most influential and at-risk public figures. Founded in 1978 by 3-time Presidential appointee, Gavin de Becker, our firm's Protectors, Analysts, and Investigators are committed to our mission of protecting human life through the assessment, prediction, and management of violence. GDBA's Mission: The Safety, Privacy, and Wellbeing of our Clients A newly hired Protector in Jupiter Island will earn no less than $81,000 in their first year with GDBA. Jupiter Island-based Protectors could earn up to $100,000 in first year earnings when accounting for prior relevant experience, GDBA Training Academy performance, and promotion opportunities. This is a full-time position with benefits, including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and 401(k). Your Role as a Protector: Monitor property while utilizing the tools and technology of a GDBA Command Center Screen visitors and vendors; control all access to protected site Coordinate and execute security plans and respond to medical emergencies Provide physical protection and logistical support at clients' homes and when they travel Provide secure transportation as needed Survey and prepare (advance) locations prior to arrival of client Prepare detailed documentation of suspicious activity Create and maintain readiness to meet any threat Who You Are: Military, law enforcement, or experience in executive protection/security is meaningful, though not a requirement to become a GDBA Protector. We're less interested in what you are than who you are . Our most successful Protectors come from a variety of backgrounds and have succeeded because they communicate effectively, are physically fit, willing to learn, tell the truth, and enjoy working in a team environment. Our promotion system is merit-based. Performance matters most, not seniority. Interested Candidates Should Expect the Following: 12-Day Introductory Essential Protector Skills (EPS) Training Academy Professional Leadership Track (PLT) - 2‑year on-the-job executive protection training curriculum that prepares Protectors for future leadership positions at GDBA: 500 hours of training, mentoring, instructing, and certification 4 additional advanced executive protection/leadership training academies Be able to pass physical readiness test (Pull-ups, Push-ups, Sit-ups, 800m run) Protectors must be drug and nicotine free Able to pass a pre-employment background investigation Must be able to swim Additional Compensation and Benefits: Gym, Ammunition, and Cellphone reimbursements Exceptional 401(k) with Automatic $3k Employer Contribution and 10% of every Associate-Contributed Dollar Matched by GDBA Free vacations each year for 200 qualified Protectors Up to $2,500 stipend for CCW Licenses Up to $1,000 stipend for Special Certifications (EMT, Lifeguard, NRA, Pilot, Maritime) Best in Class 401k Retirement Plan $15,000 employer contribution for First-Year Associates $3,000 employer contribution each year thereafter 10% no-limit matching for all Associates who choose to contribute to their retirement plan Visit our Earnings and Benefits Page to learn more about benefits, stipends, additional overtime opportunities, bonuses, travel pay, and more: *********************************** Learn more about our organization by visiting our website, following GDBA on social media, or connecting with us on LinkedIn.
    $81k-100k yearly Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Police Officer (Certified Applicant)

    Delray Beach, Florida 3.8company rating

    Security job in Delray Beach, FL

    * * * This position is for applicants who are currently certified in the State of Florida, or out of state applicants who are a certified Police Officer and would qualify for the FDLE Equivalency of Training Program.* * * THE POSTED MINIMUM SALARY OF $72,000 IS FOR THOSE WITH A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA UP TO AN ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE. APPLICANTS WITH A BACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHER WILL START AT $74,836.80. The purpose of this description is to prepare the Police Officer Applicant to perform general law enforcement work to preserve public peace, to protect lives, property and rights of the public; to enforce statutory law and municipal ordinances; to deter crime; and to respond to calls for law enforcement assistance. Duties may vary according to specific assignment. DO NOT "APPLY" until you have read all Qualifications and Supplemental Information and questions. DO NOT submit your online application until you have attached your documents. Once submitted you will not be able to add documents to your application. You will be notified via email by this agency as to your status and if you will be continuing to the next steps in the process. Veterans' Preference Applies EEO Statement The City of Delray Beach does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability, marital status, family status or sexual orientation in employment or the provision of services Non-Smoking The City of Delray Beach is a Non-Tobacco Workplace. The city will not consider applicants who have used tobacco or nicotine products for a period of at least three months prior to application for employment. The definition of "tobacco or nicotine products" includes but is not limited to cigarettes, cigars, chewing tobacco, pipes, snuff, e-cigarettes and nicotine patches or gum. General duty police work in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances. Work is performed under the general supervision of a Police Sergeant. Essential Job Duties * Patrol the City by car, on foot, motorcycle, or bicycle. * Respond to calls for service from the public. * Effect an arrest, forcibly if necessary, using handcuffs and other restraints; subdue resisting suspects with the use of Defensive Tactics maneuvers, use of hands, use of feet, use of less lethal weapons and other approved weapons in self-defense. * Exercise independent judgment in determining when there is reasonable suspicion to detain, when probable cause exists to search and arrest and when force may be used and to what degree. * Pursue fleeing suspects and perform rescue operations which may involve quickly entering and exiting law enforcement patrol vehicles; lifting, running, carrying and dragging heavy objects; climbing over and pulling up oneself over obstacles; jumping down from elevated surfaces; climbing through openings; jumping over obstacles, ditches and streams; crawling in confined areas; balancing on uneven or narrow surfaces and using body force to gain entrance through barriers. * Gather information in criminal investigations by interviewing and obtaining the statements of victims, witnesses, suspects and confidential informers. * Prepare investigative and other reports, including sketches, using appropriate grammar, symbols and mathematical computations. * Operate a law enforcement vehicle during both the day and night; in emergency situations involving speeds in excess of posted limits, in congested traffic and in unsafe road conditions caused by factors such as fog, smoke, and rain. * Communicate effectively and coherently over law enforcement radio channels while initiating and responding to radio communications. * Load, unload, aim and fire weapons to include handguns, rifles, and shotguns from a variety of body positions. Must show proficiency and pass firearms qualification standards. Must be able to use a firearm under stressful conditions that justify the use of deadly force and at levels of proficiency prescribed in certification standards. * Perform searches of people, vehicles, buildings and large outdoor areas which may involve feeling and detecting objects, walking or standing for long periods of time, detaining people and stopping suspicious vehicles and persons. * Conduct visual and audio surveillance for extended periods of time. * Engage in law enforcement patrol functions include such things as working rotating shifts, walking on foot patrol and physically checking the doors and windows of buildings to ensure they are secure. * Effectively communicate with people, including juveniles, by giving information and directions, mediating disputes and advising of rights and processes. * Demonstrate communication skills in court and other formal settings. * Detect and collect evidence and substances that provide the basis of criminal offenses and infractions and that indicate the presence of dangerous conditions. * Endure verbal and mental abuse when confronted with the hostile views and opinions of suspects and other people encountered in an antagonistic environment. * Perform rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters to include directing traffic for long periods of time, administering emergency medical aid, lifting, dragging and carrying people away from dangerous situations and securing and evacuating people from areas. * Process and transport prisoners using handcuffs and other appropriate restraints. * Put on and operate a gas mask in situations where chemical munitions are being deployed. * Extinguish small fires by using a fire extinguisher and other appropriate means. * Read and comprehend legal and non-legal documents, including the preparation and processing of such documents as citations, affidavits and warrants. * Process arrested suspects to include taking their photograph and obtaining a legible set of inked fingerprint impressions. * When designated, must be able to train, care for, and use a K-9 dog in patrol and other assignments. (These essential job functions are not to be construed as a complete statement of all duties performed. Employees will be required to perform other job-related marginal duties as required.) MUST HAVE PRIOR TO SUBMITTING ONLINE APPLICATION: * Must be a U.S. Citizen (born or naturalized). * Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent. If the school attended was outside of the United States or not accredited by the United States, the applicant must show proof of the education equivalency. * Must be at least 19 years of age at the time of application. * Must not have any felony convictions or any misdemeanor convictions involving perjury, false statement, moral turpitude or domestic violence. * Must have passed the Motor Skills Test (physical agility) at designated law enforcement academy (within 6 months). * Must possess a valid State of Florida Driver's License before the date of hire. * No convictions for criminal traffic offenses (DUI, Reckless Driving) within 5 years of the date of application. * No more than three (3) moving violations within three (3) years of the date of application. * No more than three (3) at fault accidents within three (3) years of the date of application. * No driver's license suspensions due to moving violations within three (3) years of the date of application. * No tattoos on the face, neck, head, or hands. No tattoos, piercings, or body ornamentation depicting or associated with hate or intolerance. No tattoos, piercings, or body ornamentation from any organizations that embrace or promote hate, intolerance, racism or violence. All tattoos will be reviewed on a case by case basis. * Prior military service must have been completed with an Honorable Discharge. * Vision must be correctable to 20/20. * Be in good physical health. * Be of good morale character. * Have a stable work history free of repeated disciplinary actions, suspensions, terminations, and resignations. * Must not have ever engaged in the sale or offer to sell any illegal drugs. * Previous drug use will be analyzed on a case by case basis, weighing factors such as type of drug, frequency and duration of use, last time used, age at the time of last drug use, and method of use or ingestion. Additional Min requirements for Certified applicants * Must not have served in a sworn law enforcement position and resigned while under investigation or to avoid investigation for a violation of law. * Must not have been terminated by a law enforcement agency fort a violation of the law. * Applicants' status in ATMS must show they left any previous agencies with a separation reason that falls under the "Administrative-Routine" category on the CJSTC 61 form (examples: voluntary separation not involving misconduct, retired, ect.) STEPS IN THE APPLICATION PROCESS: 1.) Online Application 2.) Background documents package 3.) Writing exam 4.) Oral Board interview 5.) Polygraph examination 6.) Psychological examination 7.) Medical examination 8.) Background investigation 9.) File Review 10.) Chief's Interview 11.) Eligibility List NOTE: You will receive an email notification at each step. Therefore, please be sure to have a valid email address for proper notification. Benefits Take home vehicle program- upon completion of Field Training, Officers will be assigned a take home vehicle. To be eligible for the program, you must reside in one of the following counties: Palm Beach, Broward, or Martin. Uniforms and Equipment- Officers will be issued all uniforms and necessary police equipment. Leave time per year: * 120-180 Hours of Vacation depending on years of service (Can accumulate up to 360 hours) * 96-144 Hours of Sick Time (Can accumulate up to 1334 hours) * 104 Hours of "Holiday Option" leave. Officers can utilize all the hours for leave time or elect to cash in up to 52 hours for pay. * Ability to earn up to 120 hours of Compensatory Time * Bereavement Leave for the passing of a family member Pension Plan City Pension plan. Employees will be vested in the pension after 10 years of continuous employment. * If you serve 10-24 years, you can retire with a partial pension which will begin at age 55 or older, and calculated with a 2.5% multiplier * After 25 years of service, Officers can retire with a 3% multiplier. The pension benefit is calculated as follows: 3% x 25 years of service x average monthly earnings based off the highest 5 years of base pay of the last 10 years of service. All members of the retirement plan are eligible to participate in up to 5 years in the Deferred Retirement Option Plan (DROP) after 25 years of service. Supplemental Retirement Plans * ICMA-RC 457 (before tax contributions) * ICMA-RC Roth IRA (after tax contribution) Insurance * Health Insurance (administered by Cigna: Core HMO, Buy-Up HMO, Choice Fund Plan with HRA) * Dental Insurance (DHMO Plan, Custom DPPO Plan) * Vision Insurance (Plan is administered by EyeMed) * Short and Long Term Disability * Life Insurance Health and Wellness * Any employee or dependent enrolled in the City's health insurance plans are eligible to utilize the Employee Health and Wellness center at no cost. Services include annual physicals, wellness exams, laboratory testing, and X-rays. No cost generic medications can also be dispensed at the clinic. * Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) * Police Department Peer Support Team
    $72k-74.8k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Security Officer Tactical

    Gardaworld 3.4company rating

    Security job in Palm Beach, FL

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Tactical Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Tactical Security Guard? What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment, anticipate risk, and act accordingly. Tell us about how your keen sense of observation is one of your greatest strengths. As a Security Officer - Tactical, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling environments such as retail stores, airports, detention centers, etc. What's in it for you: * Site Location: Palm Beach, FL * Set schedule:Tuesday - Saturday 9:00AM - 5:00PM * Competitive hourly wage of $18.00 / Hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!) * A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options * Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld * Uniform provided at no cost Responsibilities of Tactical Security Guard * Patrol sensitive areas to spot any suspicious activity * Verify identities and control access to secure areas * React quickly to threats or incidents * Check the proper functioning of alarms and cameras * Document incidents and actions taken * Respond to alarms and conduct on-site checks * Collaborate with law enforcement during serious incidents * Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property Qualifications of Tactical Security Guard * Be authorized to work in the U.S. * Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED * Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process * First aid certification is an asset * Ability to stand and walk for the entire shift * If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better! * You have a state license if required In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers. If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you! GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe. Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have concierge, surveillance, and even casual roles available. Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended. It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment. STATE LICENSE BB1500014 Qualifications Education
    $18 hourly 4d ago
  • Security Officer - Flexible, All-Shift Coverage

    Firstservice Corporation 3.9company rating

    Security job in Highland Beach, FL

    Security ensures the highest possible level of service is being offered to residents, guests, and service providers. Security is responsible for meeting, greeting, and registering guests and residents, as well as maintaining the safety of the property. Security accurately maintains daily logs, records, and forms. They must be able to understand and react to emergency situations and operate electronic security control systems. Security reports to the Security Supervisor. Your Responsibilities: * Demonstrates excellent customer service, communication, and time management skills. * Monitors and operates Electronic Security Control Systems and Emergency Response Systems. * Responds to emergency situations in a timely manner. * Monitors and controls access to the building. * Accurately maintains daily logs, records, and forms. * Maintains a safe and secure environment throughout the building/property. * Follows safety procedures and maintains a safe work environment. * Works shifts that are subject to change based on property needs. * Needs to read and understand The Continental Employee Handbook/Security Standard Operating Procedures. * Attends Security / Front Desk staff meetings. * May be assigned other duties by the on-site Community Association Manager. Skills & Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalency required. * College level courses in business or hospitality preferred. * Must possess strong customer service background. * Two (2) to three (3) years of business experience in a similar position preferred. * Command of information system hardware/software is required. Effective written and verbal communication skills. * Multiple language fluency is desirable. * Strong customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills required. Physical Requirements: * Ability to lift 30 - 50 lbs. * Work in an upright, standing, or sitting position for long periods of time. * Handle, grasp, and lift objects and packages. * Reach with hands and arms. * Communicate, receive, and exchange ideas and information by means of the spoken and written word. * Ability to navigate the building/property quickly and easily as required to meet the job functions. * Complete all required forms. * Ability to work extended hours and weekends based on building requirements. * Ability to respond to emergencies and callouts in a timely manner. Additional Information Schedule: Flexible What We Offer: As a full-time associate, you will be eligible for full comprehensive benefits to include your choice of multiple medical plans, dental, and Vision. In addition, you will be eligible for time off benefits, paid holidays, and a 401k with company match. Occasional travel may be required to attend training and other company functions. Compensation: $17 Hourly Disclaimer: The above information in this description has been designed to indicate these general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. This is not an all-inclusive job description; therefore, management has the right to assign or reassign schedules, duties, and responsibilities to this job at any time. #INDHR
    $17 hourly 28d ago
  • Arm Security Officer

    DF Security LLC 4.0company rating

    Security job in Palm Beach, FL

    Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks Career Advancement Opportunities Competitive Compensation Flexible Schedule We are seeking a professional Security Officer to join our team. In this role, your primary responsibility will be to create a safe and secure environment. You will protect our premises, assets, and employees and prevent any illegal or inappropriate occurrences. The ideal candidate has experience with public safety and security and operates with a high degree of integrity at all times. Responsibilities Patrol the premises and maintain a high level of visibility Monitor entrances and exits to ensure only authorized personnel access the facility Remove trespassers when necessary Monitor surveillance cameras Respond to reports of suspicious activity Report on daily activities and any security incidents Qualifications Previous experience as a Security Guard or in a similar position is preferred Valid registration as a security officer High school diploma/GED Strong understanding of public safety and security procedures Excellent written communication skills and report writing ability Ability to operate surveillance equipment High level of integrity and professionalism Attention to detail and strong observational skills Ability to work without direct supervision
    $22k-28k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Armed Security Officers - Part-Time - Weekends/$22.00/hr. (#71)

    Sunstates Security 3.8company rating

    Security job in Coconut Creek, FL

    Join one of the fastest-growing and largest privately held security companies in the U.S.! Since 1998, Sunstates Security has established a reputation for providing excellent customer service and quality work environments for its team across the country. We're committed to hiring, developing, and retaining a diverse and exceptionally qualified workforce. We reinvest in our employees by offering a benefits package that exceeds industry standards, career growth opportunities, extensive internal training, employee incentive programs, team recognition, and more. Employees are provided with the tools and knowledge they need to be successful and hands-on management support. Recent national awards received by Sunstates include Outstanding Contract Security Company in 2022 & 2023 and INC's America's Fastest Growing Private Companies list. Sunstates Security's mission and vision statement are at the heart of everything we do, focusing all efforts on honor, integrity, and trust. If you're searching for a career with challenging and rewarding opportunities, we invite you to explore the possibilities at Sunstates Security. As a proactive security partner for some of the country's leading companies and organizations, we provide careers for talented people to become part of a successful, growing company. Job Skills / Requirements Sunstates Security is seeking Part-Time Armed Security Officers to join our team in the Coconut Creek area. This position is for weekend coverage and requires reliable, professional individuals who are committed to safety and service. Pay & Benefits: Starting pay: $22.00/hour Paid weekly Opportunities for career growth Requirements: Current and valid Florida D & G Security Licenses (required for armed positions) Must provide own Glock firearm Valid driver's license with a clean driving record Reliable transportation Professional appearance and strong communication skills Ability to perform foot patrols and manage access control gates Preferred Qualifications: Prior military or law enforcement experience Previous security experience Experience working in a school setting If you meet these qualifications and are seeking a stable opportunity with competitive weekly pay and growth potential, we encourage you to apply today! Training is paid at full pay A Security Officer may perform a multitude of duties as specified by the Post Orders and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). The Security Officer will read and become extremely knowledgeable of Post Orders and SOPs and will be able to act quickly and efficiently according to such directives. Sun123 Education Requirements (All) High School diploma or equivalent Certification Requirements (All) Florida D License Florida G License Additional Information / Benefits The Sunstates customizable benefits package includes the following minimum components: Affordable Care Act compliant Medical Benefits Program Dental Insurance Program Free Life Insurance Disability Insurance Paid Time Off & Bereavement Leave Paid Holidays Direct Deposit or Pay Cards Employee Incentives Referral Bonuses Employee of the Month Award Education Reimbursement Service Awards Employee Involvement Initiatives Management Mentoring and Support Career Advancement 401K program Only candidates who meet our rigorous employment standards and who are excellent matches for open positions (as personally verified by Site Managers) are invited to join our security team. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and supporter of our military veterans! Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Short Term Disability, 401K/403b Plan, Educational Assistance This job reports to the Manager This is a Part-Time position
    $22 hourly 6d ago
  • Overnight Security Officer - Luxury Waterfront Hotel

    Securtec

    Security job in Stuart, FL

    Job Title: Overnight Security Officer - Luxury Waterfront Hotel Pay: $20.00 per hour Schedule: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM (Overnight Shift, Full -Time) Date Posted: December 1, 2025 About the Role A luxury hotel located on a premier waterfront property is seeking professional Overnight Security Officers to join its guest -focused protection team. This role is dedicated exclusively to the hotel and requires strong customer service skills and the physical stamina to patrol an expansive property throughout the night. Key Responsibilities Conduct continuous walking patrols throughout interior and exterior hotel areas Maintain a professional, high -visibility presence to support guest safety Monitor entrances, hallways, guest floors, and restricted -access zones Utilize security software to complete patrol tours, timekeeping, and incident reporting Respond swiftly to safety concerns, guest requests, alarms, and emergencies Support hotel management and uphold the property's luxury service standards Document all incidents accurately and thoroughly Requirements Must be able to work 11 PM - 7 AM, overnight only (no exceptions) Strong physical stamina: extended walking, standing, stair climbing, and outdoor/indoor movement Proficiency with mobile/tablet security software (training provided) Excellent communication and guest -service skills Professional appearance and demeanor Valid Florida Class D Security License Reliable transportation Preferred Experience Prior hotel or luxury hospitality security experience Experience using digital tour/incident reporting software CPR/First Aid/AED certification BenefitsWhy Join Our Team? $20 per hour Work at a premier luxury hotel on the waterfront Stable, consistent overnight schedule Supportive leadership and on -site training Opportunities for growth within SecurTec
    $20 hourly 21d ago
  • Police Officer (Certified)

    City of Boynton Beach Fl

    Security job in Boynton Beach, FL

    (Funded from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2028). The City of Boynton Beach's Police Officers are responsible for maintaining peace and safety, protecting life and property, and promoting community engagement and trust for the third largest municipality in Palm Beach County with an estimated population of approximately 75,000 residents. Boynton Beach Police Officers serve a highly diverse and multicultural community, which includes African Americans, Hispanics, French Creoles, Indigenous Americans, and Asians among its more than 75,000 residents. Officers carry out these responsibilities by: patrolling an assigned area; responding to emergency calls; resolving conflicts; engaging in community policing and community relations, investigating crimes; rendering medical assistance; writing reports (using, software, computers, portable technology devices, and mobile data computers); handling crises or stressful situations, which may involve juveniles, the elderly, or the disabled; testifying in court; and enforcing Florida State laws and City Ordinances. Officers do this individually and sometimes as a member of a team, under direction of a supervisor. Once Officers have patrol experience they may be eligible to serve as part of a specialized unit (community policing, bicycle patrol, marine/boat patrol, motorcycle traffic enforcement, narcotics, criminal investigation, crime prevention, and others). To accomplish this important work all Police Officers are expected to maintain their physical and mental fitness. All work is performed in accordance with City and Police Department policies and standard operating procedures. Position Starting Annualized Salary: Police Officer (Certified): $76,650.00* * For newly hired officers, the Chief of Police has the discretion to decide their starting pay level, including those hired after October 1, 2022, up to a maximum level of step 5. Such step placement will be on a going-forward basis (i.e., no retroactive pay). Certified Police Officer Incentive: Certified Police Officers hired with the Boynton Beach Police Department will be eligible to receive a $5,000 incentive. This incentive will be paid as follows: * $2,500 upon hire. * $1,500 after six (6) months of employment - after successfully completing FTO. * $1,000 after successful completion of probation. KNOWLEDGE * Knowledge of approved principles and practices of police work. * Knowledge of applicable laws and *ordinances. * Knowledge of the City of Boynton Beach's geography, physical, cultural, and social characteristics.* * Knowledge of basic first aid methods, *Stop the Bleed, and *Mental Health First Aid. * This specific knowledge may be acquired during employment and is not necessary to have at the time of application. SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS * Read and comprehend police-related technical and legal information. * Document (write) incidents and actions accurately, completely, and legibly using standard forms; must also document using computer software/programs. * Communicate effectively using both spoken (in English) and non-verbal methods. * Visually scan a scene for potential hazards, weapons, or evidence of a threat. * Willingness to challenge or confront people when necessary and justified. * Evaluate and choose between conflicting alternatives with partial or incomplete information. * Compare letters, numbers, words, or pictures to determine those that are the same or different. * Apply prior experience and knowledge to assess a specific situation (for example, recognize criminal activity, identify evidence, recognize potential hazards or threats, etc.). * Take immediate action in an emergency or evolving situation. * Adapt own actions to rapidly changing conditions based on the nature of the situation. * Observe, remember, and identify what is unique about individuals, vehicles, or property (such as, physical appearance, clothing, vehicle model, color, or damage, etc.). * Safely operate an emergency vehicle while under various road and weather conditions. * Safety and effectively use standard issued police equipment and tools. * Establish control of a situation through oral commands, body language, and demeanor. * Recognize and appropriately respond to citizen needs. * Show compassion, emotional support, and empathy for others. * Explain and educate others regarding standards of acceptable and unacceptable behavior using plain, non-offensive language. * Accept responsibility for own actions. * Work harmoniously with people and agencies, who you do not have control over, to achieve a common goal. * Complete tasks with specified level of detail and accuracy. * Maintain the level of physical conditioning, fitness, and endurance needed to perform essential duties. * Maintain control of emotional reactions and impulses while taking charge of or handling a disagreeable or dangerous situation. * Climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl in the pursuit of suspects and/or in crime scene investigations. * Stand, walk, or run in the apprehension of suspects. * Lift, carry, push or pull persons, vehicles, or property. * Communicate and interact courteously and effectively with the public in all situations in which you are representing the City. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Police Officer (Certified) * Be a United States citizen (U.S. born or naturalized). * Have a high school diploma or General Education Development (GED) equivalent, which includes United States Armed Forces Institute (USAFI) tests. Equivalence of non-U.S. education must be approved by the State of Florida's Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission. * Florida Department of Law Enforcement Certification (Out-of-State Police Officer Certification will be considered with supporting training curriculum attached to this application). * Be at least 19 years of age at time of application. * Possess, or be eligible to obtain within seven (7) calendar days of hire, a valid Florida driver's license. * Successfully complete any hiring process assessments. * Additional training and/or certification(s) may be required as appropriate to assignment. Additional Minimum Requirements for Out-of-State or Federally Certified Candidates: Out-of-state or federally certified applicants also must provide verifiable proof of at least one (1) year of full-time, independent law enforcement experience within the past eight (8) years (excluding any academy training hours). This information must be included in the Work Experience section of this application. PREFERRED ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS * Completed at least sixty (60) college credit hours toward a two (2) year degree or higher from an accredited private or public institution with at least a documented GPA of 2.0. * Be at least 21 years of age at time of hire. * Have at least one year of experience during which you had to establish and maintain a positive and effective relationship with others, i.e. working together as part of a team. Additional information about your experience must be documented in the appropriate field in the Supplemental Questions in this application. * Have fluency in a language other than English, especially languages frequently used by Boynton Beach residents and visitors which include: Spanish, French Creole, Portuguese, Asian/Indo-European languages, and/or American Sign Language. The City reserves the right to verify fluency. POST-OFFER REQUIREMENTS Candidates who are selected for hire are first provided a "conditional offer" and are then required to successfully complete all of the following: * Physical Exam * Drug Screen * Psychological Evaluation * Comprehensive Background Investigation * Computer Voice Stress Analysis (CVSA) or similar assessment tool Additional Post-Offer Requirements for Out-of-State or Federally Certified Candidates * Equivalency of Academy Training (92 hours), which includes High Liability * State Officer Certification Exam DISQUALIFYING CONDITIONS Below is a list of factors that will disqualify you from being considered for employment as a Police Officer for the City of Boynton Beach. This is not an exhaustive list, and other factors, such as moral character, may be considered on a case-by-case basis. Moral character may include, but is not limited to, factors such as criminal activity (e.g. crimes against society, persons, or property) as well as prior work history or general life experiences. These factors are considered on a case-by-case basis which may include, among other elements, the facts of each case, your age at the time, and the number of incidents. Within the past 3 years (36 months) you must NOT have had any of the following: * 8 or more points on your driving record * Traffic-related suspension of your driver's license * Revocation of your driver's license * 4 or more moving violations * Conviction or case pending for DUI, DWI, BUI, or Hit and Run * Outstanding traffic warrants or current pending citations (including unpaid traffic fines) At any time, you must NOT have had any of the following: * Convicted of, or pleaded guilty or nolo contendere to, any felony offense * Convicted of, or pleaded guilty or nolo contendere to, any misdemeanor offense involving perjury, making a false statement, or domestic/family violence (including abuse of any high-risk population: children, elderly, or disabled). * Received less than an Honorable Discharge from any of the U.S. Armed Services. * Must NOT have body art or branding (of any kind) that: * Covers your head, neck, or hands. * Contains words or images depicting swear words, nudity, gang signs or affiliations, disrespect to any protected class including sexual orientation or sexual identification, or similarly offensive art. * Additional restrictions on body art, branding, scarification, or piercing may be determined at the discretion of the Chief of Police on a case-by-case basis. Must NOT currently: * Be under criminal investigation or have criminal charges pending. VETERANS' PREFERENCE: Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority in the City's hiring process. Additionally, certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements in employment by the City.
    $76.7k yearly 35d ago
  • Campus Safety Officer

    Lynn University 4.4company rating

    Security job in Boca Raton, FL

    Campus Safety Officers are responsible for fostering a quality service approach towards the community to assure all university policies and procedures and the mission and vision of the Division of Student Affairs in leading to overall student success and retention are achieved. Job Description: Essential duties and responsibilities * Provide a personalized approach to fulfilling relief position duties (i.e., gatehouse, dispatch, etc.). * Respond to all campus emergencies, crimes in progress, fire alarms, interpersonal conflicts, Title IX incidents, and serious medical emergencies. * Engage in collaborative teamwork within the Division of Student Affairs, Campus Safety, and throughout the university community. * Investigate and prepare written Incident Reports and other documents to ensure a culture of professional conduct, accuracy, and ethical standards. * Monitor and enforce the university parking program. * Open and close buildings as prescribed by the Campus Communication Center. * Assist with patrolling special and sporting events as required. * Monitor assigned patrol areas and identify and address suspicious activity. * Respond to situations and assist in problem resolution through effective communication and maintaining professional composure in all interactions, making reasonable and fair judgments and decisions. * Protect against unauthorized entry to the university campus and buildings, and identify trespassers on university property. * Support and work closely with local law enforcement agencies to build solid professional relationships and address issues effectively and efficiently. * Be proficient in using all access control systems and CCTVs deployed on campus. * Serve as a first responder during campus emergencies, including hurricane responses. * Other duties as assigned. * Primary schedule is Wednesday 12 pm- 6 am & Thursday, Friday, and Saturday 6 am-6 pm. Flexibility to work weekends, overnights, and other shifts as required. Required knowledge, skills, and abilities * Candidate should maintain high energy with a strong commitment to student success, enthusiasm, and desire to work with students. * Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel. * Strong writing and editing skills, as well as an understanding of the importance of composing descriptive incident reports. * Strong intrapersonal communication skills, both verbal and non-verbal. * Ability to be creative and forward-thinking to anticipate the needs of those with whom this role interacts. * Strong ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a commitment to high-quality and positive results. * Strong leadership ability and demonstrated crisis management skills under stressful situations. * An understanding of how to conduct unbiased investigations and interviews with participants in a variety of potential situations. Minimum Qualifications * High school diploma or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. * Must have a valid driver's license, clean driving record, and be permitted to drive in the state of Florida. * Must be willing and able to be certified in CPR/AED. Accreditation and equal opportunity Lynn University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, pregnancy, parenting status, veteran status or retirement status in its activities and programs. In accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Lynn University does not discriminate on the basis of sex. Inquiries concerning the application of the non-discrimination policy may be directed to the Lynn University Compliance Officer/Title IX Coordinator at 3601 N. Military Trail, Boca Raton, FL 33431, ***************************, or ***************; or to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights. Lynn University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award baccalaureate, master's and doctoral degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call *************** for questions about the accreditation of Lynn University. 2020 Lynn University Americans with Disabilities Act Please notify us at least five days in advance if a reasonable accommodation for a disability is needed by calling ***************. The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report In compliance with the Clery Act, the University annually provides a report to each student and current employee, as well as to prospective employees and students, that provides a detailed disclosure of information regarding campus security practices (including Emergency Response Plan, Timely Warnings, Emergency Warnings, Missing Persons, fire safety policies, fire prevention data, and Crime Log policies), as well as crime and fire-related incident statistics for the preceding year. The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at lynn.edu/securityreport For your health, Lynn University is smoke- and tobacco-free.
    $23k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Public Safety Officer | Part-Time | Palm Beach County Convention Center

    Oak View Group 3.9company rating

    Security job in West Palm Beach, FL

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Overview The Public Safety Officer reports to the Security Manager. In this role, you will assist the Security Manager. This position operates under direct supervision and mentorship of the Security Manager. This role will pay an hourly rate of $15.00. For Part-Time roles: Benefits: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching. This position will remain open until March 13, 2026. Responsibilities Provide assistance for all activities involved in facility and event security. Perform crowd management and control techniques; Assist with police and fire rescue. Remain calm in emergency response situations which could be life threatening. Understand the organization and operation of convention center and of outside agencies as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities. Maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Assist in general duties of public safety, theft deterrence and loss prevention. Building, parking lot, and safety inspections as assigned by the manager. Monitor fire safety equipment; surveillance equipment; card access equipment. Ability to work security check-points and other posts plus traffic assistance. Perform other duties and responsibilities as required by manager Ability to reach, grasp, walk, bend, stoop and stand for long periods. Lift and carry a minimum of 30 pounds. Ability to work indoors & outdoors as needed, under varying climates in facility locale. Ability to talk and hear; must be able to frequently communicate with internal and external clients; must be able to exchange information accurately in all situations. Two years of increasingly responsible experience in law enforcement or security services. Relevant experience working in a first class public assembly environment is preferred. Qualifications Security D License a plus. Possess unrestricted Florida Drivers License. Possess, or ability to obtain, appropriate Florida Security License. Possession of, or ability to obtain, a current Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation certificate. Possess demonstrable experience with the characteristics, services and activities of public facility security and safety programs. Verifiable similar experience in a large, service oriented environment. Working knowledge of pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes and regulations. Computer skills to include Microsoft Office and internet use. Read, speak, write and comprehend the American English language. Major course work in law enforcement, public/business administration or a related field. Possess, or ability to obtain appropriate Florida Security License. Possess, or ability to obtain, a current Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation certificate. Two years of increasingly responsible experience in law enforcement or security services. Relevant experience working in a first class convention center is preferred. Ability to work beyond normal business hours, including nights, weekends and holidays as needed. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
    $15 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Police Officer Candidate (Certified and Non-Certified)

    City of Boca Raton, Fl 4.4company rating

    Security job in Boca Raton, FL

    PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION CAREFULLY. * ALL CANDIDATES MUST ATTACH PAT/BMST SCORE. IF YOUR PAT/BMST SCORE IS NOT ATTACHED, YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT BE FORWARDED FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION. * CITY OF BOCA RATON PD ONLY ACCEPTS PAT SCORES FROM PALM BEACH STATE COLLEGE OR BMST SCORES FROM BROWARD COLLEGE. * IF YOU ARE AN OUT-OF-STATE APPLICANT, PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS FOR OUT-OF-STATE PROCESS: Out of State Applicants | Boca Raton, FL (myboca.us) ABOUT THE POLICE OFFICER APPLICATION PROCESS: Applicants who qualify will be subject to an extensive selection process and screening program, which may include, but not be limited to evaluation of training and experience; written test; computer based test; interview; polygraph examination; psychological evaluation; employment record, fingerprint and background check including complete driving record history; medical examination; and drug screen. The expected duration of the selection process varies by position and could last 16 to 24 weeks. Reapplication is allowable after six (6) months. To be considered for employment with the City of Boca Raton, applicants must provide at least ten (10) years of continuous employment history, if applicable. In the event the applicant has not been employed for ten (10) continuous years, all time for the ten (10) year period prior to the date of application must be accounted for including periods of school, unemployment and retirement. Non-certified officer candidates will be required to attend a Florida Criminal Justice Entry Level Training Program (police academy) selected by the department. In addition to the department's established hiring criteria, candidates must meet all training center entrance requirements and maintain academic and performance standards throughout the course of study. MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE POLICE OFFICER APPLICATION PROCESS CAN BE FOUND HERE: Police Officer Hiring Process | Boca Raton, FL (myboca.us) GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK: Performs difficult professional work to protect and serve the citizens through enforcement of city ordinances and state and federal laws, prevent crimes, apprehend criminals, and provide aid and assistance. Work is performed under regular supervision. Performs related tasks as required. TYPICAL FUNCTIONS: * Responds to calls for service for emergencies and non-emergencies; * Prepares reports, affidavits, and other documentation as required; * Conducts investigations of calls for service and crime scenes; * Arrests and processes persons committing felonies/misdemeanors and city code violations; * Patrols business and residential areas, and works with CRIME WATCH coordinator; * Enforces laws, investigates accidents and directs traffic. RELATED TASKS: * Testifies at depositions and in court; * Performs first aid and CPR. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Thorough knowledge of federal and state law and municipal ordinances; Police Department policies and procedures; and geography and demography of jurisdiction and related crime situation. Proficient in use of police equipment. Must be able to read, write and speak clearly in English language. Must have mental capacity and ability to make deadly force decisions. Must be available to be on call 24 hours a day. Must have at least one of the following: * 60 credits of college OR * Two (2) years of military experience with an honorable discharge OR * Two (2) years of prior law enforcement experience OR * Completed certificate program from a vocational or trade school WITH (2) years of work history OR * (4) years of continuous military reserve time WITH (2) years of work history. Additionally, must: * Must be a U.S. citizen with no convictions of a felony or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude. * Must be at least 19 years of age. * Must be available to be on call 24 hours a day. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Non-certified officer candidates will be required to attend a Florida Criminal Justice Entry Level Training Program (police academy) selected by the department. In addition to the department's established hiring criteria, candidates must meet all training center entrance requirements and maintain academic and performance standards throughout the course of study. Physical agility test required for all applicants. Possession of a valid State of Florida driver's license with no more than six (6) points for the past three (3) years. You may apply for employment before obtaining a Florida Driver's License. If selected, you must obtain a valid Florida Driver's License before starting work as a Boca Raton Police Officer. To be considered for the position of police officer, YOU MUST: * Be at least 19 years of age * Be a citizen of the United States * Not have been convicted of a felony * Not have been convicted of perjury * Be of good moral character * NOTE: While on duty, employees are not permitted to have any tattoos visible The applicant must successfully pass a complete background investigation to the satisfaction of the employer prior to appointment. BACKGROUND REQUIREMENTS: The background check process for this position may include: * Criminal Background Check * Employment Verification * Reference Checks * Motor Vehicles Report (MVR) Check * Workers' Compensation * Certification/License Verification * Credit Check * Fingerprinting * Polygraph * Neighborhood Check * Psychological Examination * Physical * Drug and Alcohol Screen * Pulmonary Function Test (PFT)
    $42k-54k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Police Officer (Certified) -$7,500 Signing Bonus

    City of Coconut Creek

    Security job in Coconut Creek, FL

    READ CAREFULLY: IMPORTANT TESTING DATES ARE OUTLINED BELOW The City of Coconut Creek has been spotlighted as one of the "Best Cities to Live in America" by Money Magazine and a Top Ten Place to Live in Florida by Movoto and NerdWallet. This past year, we were awarded the Honorable Culture of Well-Being by Cigna and ranked #7 Healthiest Employer to Work For in the medium-sized company category by South Florida Business Journal. Our City is home to the Seminole Casino Coconut Creek, Butterfly World, and the Coconut Creek Promenade. Every one of our business owners and 61,000 residents rely on our awesome 400+ employees. Are you ready to be one of us? If you are interested in making a difference in the lives of others and serving the public; if you are innovative, progressive, dedicated, and looking for a workplace where you belong, consider applying to join our Coconut Creek family. Position Summary: Performs entry-level specialized work in law enforcement for the Police Department. Work is normally performed under the supervision of a ranking or senior officer; however, a Police Officer is frequently required to use independent judgment and discretion. Quality of performance is reviewed constantly by supervisors. Work involves responsibility for the rapid and efficient performance of specialized duties under normal and emergency conditions and may involve threats to personal safety and/or life. The selected candidate must have one of these completed prior to employment: * Successful completion of basic recruit training at a certified Police Academy and possess a current certification from the State of Florida as a Law Enforcement Officer as described under Chapter 943, Florida Statutes (F.S.) or * Currently enrolled in a State of Florida Police Academy and will have successfully completed all required profiles of that Academy and will be able to obtain a Florida Law Enforcement Certification prior to employment or * Successful completion of basic recruit training at a certified Police Academy (out of state) with the ability to obtain a certification from the State of Florida as a Law Enforcement Officer as described under Chapter 943, Florida Statutes (F.S.) Job Requirements: A criminal history check, including FCIC/NCIC, and a driving record check shall be conducted for all applicants as part of the application process. Any applicant who does not meet Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission (CJSTC) requirements or City of Coconut Creek Police Department standards shall not be eligible for further consideration. Updated Tattoo Policy: Cannot have visible tattoos while wearing long sleeve standard-issued uniforms. (Long-sleeve uniforms are mandatory for everyone who would have visible tattoos while wearing a short-sleeve uniform). Tattoos on fingers and wrists must be covered with appropriate jewelry. If you have questions about our tattoo policy, please contact us. Current Salary Rates FY26: October 5, 2025 - October 3, 2026 StepHourly AnnualTrainee$29.44N/A0$34.44$75,216.961$35.82$78,225.642$37.47$81,824.023$38.96$85,096.984$40.76$89,011.445$42.81$93,494.066$44.52$97,233.827$46.57$101,706.578$48.43$105,774.849$50.66$110,640.4810$53.21$116,210.64 * Hourly rate is subject to increase due to special assignments and shift differentials per the Collective Bargaining Agreement. NEW Florida Recruitment Program $5,000 Signing Bonus for New Florida Certified Officers & $1,000 Reimbursement for EOT $7500 Signing Bonus for EXPERIENCED Florida State Certified Law Enforcement Officer Candidates Eligibility - You must be presently employed as a law enforcement officer, hold current certification as a Law Enforcement Officer in the State of Florida AND have a minimum of ONE (1) YEAR full-time sworn, law enforcement experience (in the State of Florida immediately prior to your application date). *Former City of Coconut Creek Police Officers are not eligible for the signing bonus. Payment - $7,500 shall be paid upon hire. Repayment (0 - 1) year of completed service: If you fail to complete one (1) year of service, the $7,500 signing bonus must be paid back in full. (1 -2) years of completed service: If you complete one (1) year of service but fail to complete two (2) years of service, you must repay 50% of the signing bonus. * Subject to applicable payroll taxes. Monies stated above are subject to repayment if the new hire separates employment within the first two (2) years of employment. This bonus program may be discontinued without notice, at any time. Please be advised that if you are extended a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to provide information regarding the frequency of controlled substance use. The following documents MUST be attached to the online application at the time of submittal in order for your application to be considered: * Copy of HS diploma or equivalent * Copy of Law Enforcement Certification, if this is your first sworn employment - a copy of passing score on the State Officer Certification Examination or proof of currently enrolled in the police academy * Passing test scores on the swim test and Basic Motor Skills Test (Agility) * Copy of a valid driver's license * Certified copies of driving history for all driver's licenses issued (Can be acquired from the County Clerk of Courts for FL Residents) * Proof of United States Citizenship * Copy of DD214 (if applicable) * Copies of all court dispositions for criminal and civil law convictions (if applicable) Applications received without any of the documents listed above will be considered incomplete. Incomplete applications will not be processed further. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. It is not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the classification. The omission of an essential function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position. * Engages in law enforcement patrol functions that includes working rotating shifts, which includes, but is not limited to, days, evenings, and overnight, working holidays and weekends, walking on foot patrol, and physically checking the doors and windows of buildings to ensure they are secure. * Effectively communicating with people, including juveniles, by giving information and directions, mediating disputes, and advising of rights and processes. * Demonstrating communication skills in court and other formal settings. * Reading and comprehending legal and non-legal documents, including the preparation and processing of such documents as citations, affidavits, and warrants. * Communicates effectively and coherently over police radio channels while initiating and responding to radio communications. * Preparing investigative and other reports using appropriate grammar. * Performing rescue functions at crashes, emergencies, and disasters to include directing traffic for long periods of time, administering emergency medical aid, lifting, dragging, and carrying people away from dangerous situations, and securing and evacuating people from hazardous areas. * Performs other duties as assigned/or required Must possess current certification as a Law Enforcement Officer in the State of Florida as described under Chapter 493 of the Florida Statutes (F.S), or be currently enrolled in a State of Florida Police Academy and will have successfully completed all required profiles of that Academy and will be able to obtain a Florida Law Enforcement Certification prior to employment, or successfully completed basic recruit training at a certified Police Academy (out of state) at a certified Police Academy with the ability to obtain a certification from the State of Florida as a Law Enforcement Officer as described under Chapter 943, Florida Statutes (F.S) prior to employment. Must meet the following minimum qualifications for employment or appointment: * Minimum of 21 years of age on the date of hire. * Must be a citizen of the United States. * Must have a high school diploma or equivalent. * College-level coursework is preferred but not required. * Must live in Palm Beach, Broward, or Dade County within the first three (3) months of the job offer. * Cannot have visible tattoos while wearing long sleeve standard-issued uniforms. * Proof of passing the swim test and Basic Motor Skills Test (Agility) at any state-certified FDLE/CJSTC Institute. * A swim test is valid for life. * Physical agility results are valid for six (6) months from the date taken. * Modified agility test results will not be accepted. * Local Testing: Broward College Criminal Justice Testing Center * Must successfully complete a physical examination which will include drug screen and vision testing. This examination will be based on CJSTC specifications as per Florida Statue 943.13(6) and will be provided by a licensed medical provider hired by the City * Must successfully complete a psychological evaluation. * As per Florida Statute 943.13, must successfully complete a background check to determine good moral character which will include, but is not limited to fingerprinting, criminal history, and employment history verification. * NOTE: As per Florida State Statute 941.13(4), must not have been convicted of any felony or of a misdemeanor involving perjury or a false statement, or have received a dishonorable discharge from any of the Armed Forces of the United States. Any person who, after July 1, 1981, pleads guilty or nolo contendere to or is found guilty of any felony or of a misdemeanor involving perjury or a false statement is not eligible for employment or appointment as an officer, notwithstanding suspension of sentence or withholding of adjudication. Notwithstanding this subsection, any person who has pled nolo contendere to a misdemeanor involving a false statement, prior to December 1, 1985, and has had such record sealed or expunged shall not be deemed ineligible for employment or appointment as an officer. * Must have a good driving record, and possess a State of Florida driver's license by the date of appointment. Must provide certified copies of driving history from each state in which a driver's license has been held with the application. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: * Knowledge of first aid * Skill in Microsoft Office products (Word, Outlook) * Skill in providing good customer service * Ability to analyze and define problems, identify alternative solutions, estimate consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals * Ability to understand and carry out complex instructions received verbally or in writing * Ability to clearly communicate and understand the information in English, both orally and in writing * Ability to establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work * Ability to regularly attend work and arrive punctually for designated work schedule * Ability to gather information in criminal investigations by interviewing and obtaining the statements of victims, witnesses, and suspects * Ability to exercise independent judgment * Ability to operate a law enforcement vehicle during the day and night in emergency situations, in congested traffic, and in unsafe road conditions caused by factors such as fog, smoke, heavy rains, or hurricanes * Ability to perform searches of people, vehicles, buildings, and large outdoor areas which may involve feeling and detecting objects, walking for long periods of time, detaining people, and stopping suspicious vehicles and persons PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Depending on functional area of assignment, tasks involve the regular and, at times, sustained performance of moderately physically demanding work and may require occasional lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of heavy objects or materials (up to 80 pounds). Tasks that require moving objects of significant weight require the assistance of another person and/or use of proper techniques and moving equipment. ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS: Tasks are regularly performed inside and/or outside with potential for exposure to adverse conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, fumes and/ or poor ventilation, wetness, humidity, rain, temperature and noise extremes, machinery and /or moving vehicles, vibrations, electric currents, animals/wildlife, toxic/poisonous agents, gases or chemicals, oils and other cutting fluids, violence and / or disease, or pathogenic substances SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Some tasks require manual dexterity, in addition to visual and hearing acuity. Tasks may involve identifying and distinguishing colors. Tasks may involve standing and walking for extended periods of time. Eligibility List Criteria: An eligibility list shall be valid for six (6) months (may be extended up to two (2) years at the City's discretion), or until the list is abolished, whichever comes first. The list is formed based on applicants who meet the minimum qualifications. Applicants on the eligibility list will be given consideration for each vacancy. Veterans' Preference shall be awarded, pursuant to Florida Statutes. APPLICANT SELECTED FOR HIRE MUST SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE A BACKGROUND CHECK INCLUDING FINGERPRINTS, PHYSICAL EXAMINATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION AND DRUG SCREEN. Failure to successfully complete or qualify on any of these may result in disqualification for this position. NOTE TO APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: Applicants with disabilities who will need special accommodations for testing must advise Human Resources not later than one (1) week prior to scheduled testing, so that appropriate arrangements can be made.
    $36k-50k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Security Guard (Day Shift)

    Behavioral Health Management LLC 4.3company rating

    Security job in Boynton Beach, FL

    Job Description KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Responds to requests by radio, telephone, or other methods of communication. Oversees the front desk, answering phones, opening doors and greeting visitors. Wands persons entering the hospital to ensure contraband is not entering the facility as needed. Responds to emergency calls for assistance. Responds to Codes called within the hospital in real time to ensure the safety of staff and patients alike by diffusing situations using verbal de-escalation and CPI as needed. Conducts periodic inspection tours based on pre-determined priorities and conditions. Monitors CCTV security system, and must become proficient in the use of same, and develop the ability to trouble shoot if required. Maintains logs of inspections as required. Patrols hospital grounds to detect unauthorized persons or vehicles Completes incident reports as required. Responsible for securing, logging and safeguarding patients property. Participates in fire drills and other Life Safety awareness programs and documents as required. Participates in and supports a process to improve performance of services. Required to attend and be proficient at Crisis Prevention Intervention Training. This training would apply initially and annually thereafter. Serves subpoenas as requested. Appear in Court as needed to provide testimony. Provide escorts to Law Enforcement Agencies, Incoming admissions, Discharging patients and Visitors as required. Register and Log visitors to the hospital as necessary. Required to do lockups and unlocks of doors daily throughout the hospital. Duties not otherwise stipulated as assigned by the Manager of Security KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Strong organizational skills. Ability to handle deadlines and multiple priorities. Ability to follow direction from a supervisor. Ability to interact effectively with co-workers. Ability to independently interact with all levels of the organization including the divisional office. Ability to understand and follow work rules and procedures. Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department. Ability to apply principles of critical thinking to a variety of practical and emergent situations and accurately follow standardized procedures that may call for deviations. Ability to apply sound judgment beyond a specific set of instructions and apply knowledge to different factual situations. Ability to develop correspondence, reports, and operational directives. Ability to always remain alert; pay close attention to details. Ability to work under stress on a regular or continuous basis. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND CONDITIONS: Works in a clean well-lit environment with fluctuating temperatures. Requires substantial periods of work utilizing a computer, monitor, keyboard, and mouse. Requires lifting and carrying equipment and supplies weighing up to 35 pounds; requires pushing and pulling equipment and supplies weighing up to 75 pounds; requires walking and standing; requires sitting; requires the ability to negotiate stairs; requires the ability to lift patients in and out of bed, wheelchair, and/or stretcher; requires the ability to reach or bend frequently; requires visual acuity and manual dexterity to operate equipment. Potential for exposure to blood and/or body substances and hazardous materials requiring observance of Standard Precautions and safe handling practices.
    $25k-31k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Campus Safety Officer, Night Shift (Sun - Wed)

    Lynn University 4.4company rating

    Security job in Boca Raton, FL

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

    Oakview Group 3.9company rating

    Security job in West Palm Beach, FL

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Position Summary The Public Safety Officer reports to the Security Manager. In this role, you will assist the Security Manager. This position operates under direct supervision and mentorship of the Security Manager. This role will pay an hourly rate of $15.00. For Part-Time roles: Benefits: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching. This position will remain open until March 13, 2026. Responsibilities * Provide assistance for all activities involved in facility and event security. * Perform crowd management and control techniques; Assist with police and fire rescue. * Remain calm in emergency response situations which could be life threatening. * Understand the organization and operation of convention center and of outside agencies as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities. * Maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. * Assist in general duties of public safety, theft deterrence and loss prevention. * Building, parking lot, and safety inspections as assigned by the manager. * Monitor fire safety equipment; surveillance equipment; card access equipment. * Ability to work security check-points and other posts plus traffic assistance. * Perform other duties and responsibilities as required by manager * Ability to reach, grasp, walk, bend, stoop and stand for long periods. * Lift and carry a minimum of 30 pounds. * Ability to work indoors & outdoors as needed, under varying climates in facility locale. * Ability to talk and hear; must be able to frequently communicate with internal and external clients; must be able to exchange information accurately in all situations. * Two years of increasingly responsible experience in law enforcement or security services. * Relevant experience working in a first class public assembly environment is preferred. Qualifications * Security D License a plus. * Possess unrestricted Florida Drivers License. * Possess, or ability to obtain, appropriate Florida Security License. * Possession of, or ability to obtain, a current Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation certificate. * Possess demonstrable experience with the characteristics, services and activities of public facility security and safety programs. * Verifiable similar experience in a large, service oriented environment. * Working knowledge of pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes and regulations. * Computer skills to include Microsoft Office and internet use. * Read, speak, write and comprehend the American English language. * Major course work in law enforcement, public/business administration or a related field. * Possess, or ability to obtain appropriate Florida Security License. * Possess, or ability to obtain, a current Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation certificate. * Two years of increasingly responsible experience in law enforcement or security services. * Relevant experience working in a first class convention center is preferred. * Ability to work beyond normal business hours, including nights, weekends and holidays as needed. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis ("protected class") including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
    $15 hourly Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Community Service Officer

    Delray Beach, Florida 3.8company rating

    Security job in Delray Beach, FL

    Veterans' Preference Applies EEO Statement The City of Delray Beach does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability, marital status, family status or sexual orientation in employment or the provision of services Non-Smoking The City of Delray Beach is a Non-Tobacco Workplace. The City will not consider applicants who have used tobacco or nicotine products for a period of at least three months prior to application for employment. The definition of "tobacco or nicotine products" includes but is not limited to, cigarettes, cigars, chewing tobacco, pipes, snuff, e-cigarettes and nicotine patches or gum. This is paraprofessional police work aiding Police Officers and the public in various law enforcement activities. This work involves responding to traffic accidents and other incidents, abandoned vehicles and vandalism. Work is performed under the general direction of the Patrol Supervisor. The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. * Respond to and prepare written reports for motor vehicle crashes and delayed crimes. * Enforce parking and non-criminal traffic laws. Patrol specified areas. * Respond to and address traffic complaints and/or direct traffic as needed. * Perform school crossing guard duties. * Incorporate community policing philosophies in daily interaction with the community. * Fosters positive employee relations and employee morale on a City-wide basis. * High school graduation or possession of an acceptable equivalency diploma. * Some experience in public contact work. * Must possess a valid Driver's License with a good driving record and /or obtain a Florida Driver's License upon hire, if applicable. * Must successfully complete all background checks including; oral board interview, polygraph examination, psychological exam, credit check, background investigation, pre-employment physical and drug screening. Must successfully pass the Test of Adult Basic Ability (T.A.B.E.) test from acceptable Criminal Justice Academy and achieve a score of 10.0 on the reading, language, spelling and math portion of the test, within thirty (30) days of application date. Must attain the following certifications upon hire; * Police Service Aide Academy, * School Crossing Guard certification (DOT standards); * First Aid and CPR certification; * FCIC/NCIC (limited access) certification. Knowledge of the City's policies, procedures, and practices and the operations of the police department. Knowledge of codes and ordinances to be enforced. Knowledge of accident investigations and traffic enforcement. Ability to react quickly and calmly in emergencies. Demonstrated ability to effectively utilize a personal computer and office software such as Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Outlook. Ability to enter and retrieve data accurately using the City's mainframe system or other required application. Ability to work independently and to adhere to established policies and procedures. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and the general public. Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written form. Ability to manage and prioritize routine, specialized and complex assignments and problems utilizing knowledge acquired through prior education, training, and experience. Ability to adapt to an evolving and continually improving environment. Punctuality and regular attendance are essential functions of this position. The position requires working mandatory shift hours including days, late evenings, holidays, weekends, unscheduled overtime as needed and emergency preparedness situations. Personnel are not subject to call-outs. The abilities expected of all employees include being able to respond to supervision, guidance and direction of superiors in a positive, receptive manner and in accordance with stated policies, be appropriately groomed and attired so as to present a professional image in accordance with the organization's mission, goals, and policies; report for work promptly and properly prepared at the time and place required by the assignment or orders; notify the appropriate supervisor of intended absences in accordance with stated rules; conform with standards and rules regarding use of accrued time; demonstrate a polite, helpful and courteous manner when engaged in any activity with the public; operate and care for equipment to manufacturer's specifications and/or within the specified parameters; demonstrate an understanding, consideration, and respect of cultural, religious, and gender differences when interacting with the public and colleagues. A comparable combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position, may be substituted for the minimum qualifications. Physical Demands/Work Environment: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The work environment characteristics described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and talk or hear, use hands to finger, handle, feel, or operate objects, tools, or controls, and reach with both hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to walk, bend, stoop and stand. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. Works inside and outside in various weather conditions. Works in hazardous traffic conditions, works in stressful situations. SELECTION GUIDELINES: Formal application, rating of education and experience; oral interview and reference check; job related tests might be required. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement with the employer, and requirements of the job change.
    $30k-40k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Security Area Specialist (Part-Time)

    Firstservice Corporation 3.9company rating

    Security job in Boca Raton, FL

    Security ensures the highest possible level of service is being offered to residents, guests, and service providers. Security is responsible for meeting, greeting, and registering guests and residents, as well as maintaining the safety of the property. Security accurately maintains daily logs, records, and forms. They must be able to understand and react to emergency situations and operate electronic security control systems. Security reports to the Security Supervisor. #INDHR Your Responsibilities: * Demonstrates excellent customer service, communication, and time management skills. * Monitors and operates Electronic Security Control Systems and Emergency Response Systems. * Responds to emergency situations in a timely manner. * Monitors and controls access to the building. * Accurately maintains daily logs, records, and forms. * Maintains a safe and secure environment throughout the building/property. * Follows safety procedures and maintains a safe work environment. * Works shifts that are subject to change based on property needs. * Needs to read and understand The Continental Employee Handbook/Security Standard Operating Procedures. * Attends Security / Front Desk staff meetings. * May be assigned other duties by the on-site Community Association Manager. Skills & Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalency required. * College level courses in business or hospitality preferred. * Must possess strong customer service background. * Two (2) to three (3) years of business experience in a similar position preferred. * Command of information system hardware/software is required. Effective written and verbal communication skills. * Multiple language fluency is desirable. * Strong customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills required. Physical Requirements: * Ability to lift 30 - 50 lbs. * Work in an upright, standing, or sitting position for long periods of time. * Handle, grasp, and lift objects and packages. * Reach with hands and arms. * Communicate, receive, and exchange ideas and information by means of the spoken and written word. * Ability to navigate the building/property quickly and easily as required to meet the job functions. * Complete all required forms. * Ability to work extended hours and weekends based on building requirements. * Ability to respond to emergencies and callouts in a timely manner. Additional Information Schedule: Flexible What We Offer: As a full-time associate, you will be eligible for full comprehensive benefits to include your choice of multiple medical plans, dental, and Vision. In addition, you will be eligible for time off benefits, paid holidays, and a 401k with company match. Occasional travel may be required to attend training and other company functions. Compensation: $18 Hourly Disclaimer: The above information in this description has been designed to indicate these general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. This is not an all-inclusive job description; therefore, management has the right to assign or reassign schedules, duties, and responsibilities to this job at any time. #INDHR
    $18 hourly 20d ago

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