Security (Overnight) Bay Harbor Islands,FL
Security job in Sunny Isles 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.
Schedule: Varies
What We Offer:
As a full-time non-exempt 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: $20 Hourly
Disclaimer:
The above information in this description has been designed to indicate the 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.
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Security Guard (Day Shift)
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.
Security Officer (Night Shift)
Security job in Miami, FL
We are seeking dedicated and motivated individuals to join our team!
The Security Guard (Night Shift) is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients, employees, and visitors in all the facilities. The Security Guard (Night Shift) acts as a visible deterrent to crime and employee rule infractions, detecting and reporting suspicious, unsafe, or criminal acts at or near the assigned post, which may pose a threat to the property, guests, or employees at the site. The role entails monitoring premises, preventing unauthorized access, responding to emergencies, and enforcing company policies and procedures.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED:
Receives direct supervision from the Security Supervisor and Risk and Safety Manager; may assist other departmental employees in the performance of the job functions. Does not supervise other position(s). Frequently exercises discretion.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Patrols assigned site on foot; checks for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, security violations
Monitors entrances and exits to prevent unauthorized or unlawful entry, maintaining control over the movement of individuals and vehicles, as well as parking
Performs periodic inspections to detect irregularities and ensure the functionality of protection devices and fire control equipment
Responds promptly to unusual or emergency situations at client's site using the appropriate escalation of force by following established protocol.
Maintains proficiency in the use of all assigned protective equipment, restraint devices and weapons.
Manage access to the client's site or facility through a structured admittance process, effectively preventing unauthorized entry and safeguarding physical assets from theft or damage
Observes and reports activities and incidents, prioritizing the security and safety of the client's property and personnel
Maintains order and enforces regulations and directives pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises
Promptly reports any incidents or suspicious activity to client representatives or company management for appropriate action
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Must have previous security experience working in night shift.
Valid D License required; possession of a G License is preferred. (Must upload D License as additional documentation in application process)
Fluency in both English and Spanish, both written and spoken.
Effective written and oral communication skills are essential, with the ability to interact professionally with individuals at all levels and the general public. Must demonstrate initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines.
Proficiency in preparing written reports and logs in clear, legible handwriting; basic computer skills may be necessary.
Ability to comprehend and follow all operating procedures and instructions.
Exceptional customer service and communication skills are a must.
Adaptability to changing environments and situations is essential.
Intermediate computer skills required to utilize innovative, wireless technology at client-specific sites.
Consistent attendance and punctuality are expected.
Neat and professional appearance is mandatory.
Capable of handling both routine and crisis situations at the client site calmly and efficiently.
Ability to work under pressure when dealing with a high volume of the general public (frequency may vary depending on assignment).
As a condition of employment, the employee must maintain current active status of all required licenses at all times and must carry the license while on duty.
PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:
Stand or walk on various surfaces (tile, concrete, carpet)
Climb stairs occasionally during shift
Occasionally bend/twist at waist/knees/neck to perform various duties
Occasionally lift or carry up to 40 pounds
Run as needed
Constant use of both hands and arms in reaching/handling/grasping/fingering while using phone, notepad, writing reports, and other administrative tasks
Constant use of eyes (correctable vision to normal level required) to observe, read, interact with public and co-workers, view security monitors; includes hand/eye coordination
Work in various environments including adverse outdoor conditions such as cold, rain or heat;
Constant mental alertness and attention to detail required while setting priorities and following up on assignments
WHAT YOU'LL GET WHEN YOU JOIN THE GAUMARD FAMILY:
Competitive Pay
Full health benefits (medical, vision, dental)
Paid Time Off (PTO)
11 Paid Holidays
Retirement plan with 100% employer match up to 5% of employee's contribution
Satisfaction knowing that you have joined a long-standing company
Hours: Monday to Friday 4:00 PM - 12:30 AM must be willing and able to work some Saturdays or stay beyond scheduled shift if needed to meet business demands. Schedule may change in the future to include rotating Saturdays.
The above supersedes all previous descriptions. This job description is intended to be a tool to describe the primary purpose of the job and the KEY duties and responsibilities. This description does not state or imply that the functions listed above are the only tasks to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Management has the right to add to or change the job responsibilities at any time .
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Gaumard Scientific is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: Gaumard Scientific is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Gaumard Scientific are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Gaumard Scientific will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Gaumard Scientific encourages applicants of all ages. Gaumard Scientific will provide reasonable accommodation to employees who have protected disabilities consistent with local law.
Auto-ApplyArm Security Guard
Security job in Fort Lauderdale, 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
Update oncoming guard of daily shift activities
Qualifications
Previous experience as a Security Guard or in a similar position is preferred (3-4 Years security officer experience)
Valid D & G license
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
Event Security for 2025
Security job in Miami, FL
IPS is one of the top customer service providers in the country. With a 15-year history of providing services for some of the largest festivals and venues, our customers know that we have both the people, as well as the processes to ensure their guest's and employee's safety.
At IPS, Our Core Mission is to ensure the best customer services for our clients by providing them with the highest trained professionals in the industry.
We are a family atmosphere, and we look forward to meeting all who apply
Job Description
EVENT SECURITY FOR THE ENTIRE 2025 CALENDAR YEAR!
Music Festivals, Conventions, Executive Protection etc.
Orlando, Miami and Surrounding areas!
Starting Payrate: $18/hr
Events Including but not limited to:
ROLLING LOUD MIAMI
MIAMI F1 GRAND PRIX
EDC ORLANDO
AFTERLIFE MUSIC FESTIVAL
ALL FACTORY TOWN EVENTS
ROCKVILLE MUSIC FESTIVAL
MIAMI MUSIC WEEK
LATIN MUSIC WEEK
ART BASEL
HARD ROCK STADIUM
+ MORE
MUST HAVE ACTIVE FLORIDA D SECURITY LICENSE
MUST SPEAK FLUENT ENGLISH
MUST HAVE RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION
Qualifications
MUST HAVE ACTIVE FLORIDA D SECURITY LICENSE
MUST SPEAK FLUENT ENGLISH
MUST HAVE RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Security Guard (Full Time)
Security job in Fort Lauderdale, FL
The Security Guards are responsible for ensuring the safety and protection of a company's employees, visitors, and associated property. Required to patrol, respond to safety and security threats, and establish a security presence. The security department also functions as a front-facing customer service representative for Bradford Marine and must always be polite and professional and maintain good customer relations.
Key Job Responsibilities
Protect the company's property and staff by maintaining a safe and secure environment
Patrol randomly or regularly building and perimeter
Monitoring alarms and surveillance systems
Monitor and control access at building entrances and vehicle gates
Investigates and writes reports on accidents, incidents, suspicious activities, safety and fire hazards, and other security-related situations
Provides any needed assistance to customers, employees, and visitors following the department's procedures
Greeting visitors, checking them in, and directing them to the appropriate department
May perform duties during required coverage as assigned
performs other related duties as assigned by the security department manager
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. In addition, duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.
Required Competencies
Objectivity/Judgement
Ethical Conduct
Communication Proficiency
Customer Service
Education, Work Experience, Licenses, and Certificates
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Minimum 2 years security guard experience
Class D Security License required
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Requires climbing, bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, and twisting
Requires the ability to use speech, vision, and hearing
Requires the use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations
Requires the ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 75 pounds
Exposure to changes in temperature and humidity
Requires the ability to swim
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Bradford Marine participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations as required by law. Please visit e-verify.gov to learn more.
Bradford Marine is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. For more information, please visit eeoc.gov to learn more.
Auto-ApplyExperienced Security Specialist
Security job in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Job Description
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 Fort Lauderdale will earn no less than $75,000 in their first year with GDBA. Fort Lauderdale-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:
GDBA is seeking qualified individuals from diverse backgrounds that can bring their skills and experiences to our firm's protective mission. GDBA's ideal candidate for this position possesses one or more of the following experience levels/credentials:
3+ years of experience conducting close protection/executive protection operations for high-net-worth clients/at-risk clients. Experience working in one of or a combination of the following environments is preferred: Residential, Corporate, Technology, or Military/Law Enforcement Protective Security Details (PSD).
5+ years working in a full-time certified law enforcement officer position(s). HR-218 (LEOSA) eligibility is ideal.
3+ years working as a Paramedic (NREMT-P) or Registered Nurse (RN). Equivalent military medical experience is also accepted such as a Corpsman, Combat Medic, and Special Operations Medic experience.
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. PLT includes 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
Family benefits including family outing fund, active kids fund, and school supplies fund
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)
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.
Patrol Officer
Security job in Westchester, FL
Reporting to a Shift Supervisor and/or Watch Commander, the DPS Patrol Officer is a full-time, uniformed, unarmed university employee responsible for providing a safe and secure campus environment for Loyola Marymount University's (LMU) students, faculty, staff and guests. The Patrol Officer is tasked with patrolling the campus grounds and campus buildings, such as University Hall.
As an employee of the Department of Public Safety, you will be required to work during designated days/peak periods. These days and periods, which can extend for several weeks during peak times such as summer, are critical for staffing needs and operational requirements. During these periods, employees are expected to be available for duty without the ability to request time off. Additionally, you may be called in and expected to respond during your scheduled days off, and you will receive appropriate compensation for this additional work.
This position is subject to an alternative work schedule, 4/10 shift (four, ten-hour days per week).
**For full consideration, please include and upload a copy of your guard card with your resume in the attachments section.**
As an employee of the Department of Public Safety, you will be required to work during designated days/peak periods. These days and periods, which can extend for several weeks during peak times such as summer, are critical for staffing needs and operational requirements. During these periods, employees are expected to be available for duty without the ability to request time off. Additionally, you may be called in and expected to respond during your scheduled days off, and you will receive appropriate compensation for this additional work.
This position is subject to an alternative work schedule, 4/10 shift (four, ten-hour days per week).
Position Specific Accountabilities
1. Under the immediate supervision of a Shift Supervisor and/or Watch Commander, the Patrol Officer will spend the majority of the time in the field on uniformed patrol or assigned post in pursuit of the successful completion of building security checks, foot/vehicle patrols, incident response, and report writing.
2. Respond to calls for assistance, emergency situations, incidents in-progress and calls for service.
3. Respond to activated alarms for emergency situations such as fire, chemical spills, medical emergencies, burglaries, and door security concerns. Immediately reports emergency situations to DPS communications officer and DPS Watch Commander on duty.
4. Generate reports of daily activity, including any irregularities of equipment, property damage or any incidents reported to the DPS University Hall office.
5. Generate incident reports.
6. Circulate among visitors, students and employees to preserve order and protect property. Warns persons of LMU rule infractions.
7. Provide excellent customer service in accordance with LMU established standards and expectations. Provides escort or access service according to policy for occupants if requested.
8. Patrols premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion, failed equipment operation and any safety hazards. Patrols to secure doors, gates and windows during off-hours.
9. Must be able to report for work or work past scheduled shift, to work overtime on short or no notice, to work all shifts, to work rotating shifts, and to work weekends, holidays, closures, special events, and designated days/peak periods.
10. Perform other duties as assigned.
Loyola Marymount University Expectations
Exhibit behavior that supports the mission, vision, and values of the university. Communicate and employ interpersonal actions that model high standards of professional, responsible, accountable, and ethical conduct. Demonstrate a commitment to outstanding customer service.
Requisite Qualifications
• Typically a High School Diploma. Incumbent will be expected to continue upgrading knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to keep abreast of regulation/policy changes.
• Must possess and keep current a California Guard Card and a California Driver's License. Must possess or acquire within the six months from date of hire of employment and keep current a CPR/First-Aid & AED certifications and PR24 Baton certification.
• Requires valid California driver's license. Must maintain a “satisfactory” driving record as evidenced by DMV records.
• This position is deemed as Campus Security Authority (CSA) under the Jeanne Clery Act.
• This position is deemed a Mandatory Reporter by university policy.
• This position is required to wear an approved duty uniform and utility belt and to abide by a uniform and grooming standards policy.
• Exemplary communication skills (both written and oral).
• Demonstrated computer competency.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Constantly required to sit, feel, use finger movement, speak clearly, hear conversation, see near and far. Frequently required to stand and walk. Occasionally required to lift, carry and push up to 25 lbs., stoop, kneel, reach high and low, use depth perception.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative
of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions. The work environment is normal includes working both inside and outside.
MENTAL DEMANDS: Mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Frequent calculating, interrupted work, variety of interrelated tasks, sustained concentration, use of reasoning, judgment, resourcefulness, analytical ability, and ingenuity.
Hiring Salary
$22.26 hourly. This position is non-exempt.
Salary Range
$22.26 - $26.68 Salary commensurate with education and experience.
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Salary range
Loyola Marymount University, a Carnegie classified R2 institution in the mainstream of American Catholic higher education, seeks outstanding applicants who value its mission and share its commitment to inclusive excellence, the education of the whole person, and the building of a just society. LMU is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment as defined by federal, state and local law. We invite all persons in the full diversity of their being, life experience, and beliefs to apply. (Visit *********** for more information.)
Auto-ApplyArmed Security Guard - Camp Bondsteel Kosovo (Overseas)
Security job in Miami, FL
Benefits:
First-Year Completion Bonus
Sign-on Bonus
Continuity Global Solutions CGS - Kosovo, LLC (CGS - Kosovo) is advertising in your community for an exciting opportunity to work overseas on a U.S. Government contract in the Eastern European Country of Kosovo -in the city of Pristina.
Whether you are just looking for a job in an exciting location with opportunities for growth or simply want to get your foot in the door in Government contracting where we could help you gain or maintain a security clearance - this opportunity is for you!
Summary:
The Armed Security Guard provides security, installation access control, roving patrols, surveillance, monitoring and overall safeguarding to the installation and its tenants. This is a United States Army installation, which includes all access gym and workout facility as well as a PX, Burger King, and MWR.
Requirements
Candidates must be a U.S. Citizen
If U.S. military experience is included as referenced experience, candidate must have a DD214 within the last 10 years as verification
May require a U.S. Secret Security Clearance (CGS-Kosovo can sponsor new clearances)
Have two (2) years' experience in armed security, armed law enforcement, or have performed operations within the Armed Forces, civilian police or commercial security while armed within the past 10 years
Must have completed a State recognized civilian security or law enforcement academy, or the completion of an armed forces security or law enforcement training program. (Verification of training, such as a training certificate/s or DD214 (honorable discharge) must be provided)
Have a current/active U.S. Passport
Be willing to undergo an NCIC/FBI criminal background report to include fingerprints. Must have a clean criminal history with no convictions or major traffic offenses
Must have experience and knowledge of security operations
Must have experience with basic force protection
Must have excellent written and oral communication skills
Must be medically fit and undergo medical testing
Must pass a Physical Ability Test (to include - run 1.5 miles in 17:30 minutes and 21 pushups in two minutes). This is strictly enforced, and exceptions or waivers will not be allowed
Must be willing to undergo random drug testing upon request
Regular working hours are 48 hours per week. Due to the nature of the proposed employment, the employee may work on different schedules on different days of the week as assigned by a supervisor and may also be required to work additional hours beyond scheduled time
Physical Requirements/Working Environment:
The candidate must maintain the necessary physical fitness to ensure accomplishment of assigned missions. This includes guard duties under local types of weather and terrain. The candidate must meet all physical and medical requirements as dictated by the U.S. Government client's contract.
Auto-ApplyUnarmed Security Officer FT 2& 3 Shifts -$18.00 HR. (#71)
Security job in Miami, 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 Full-Time Security Specialists to join our team in Miami. These positions are available on 2nd and 3rd shifts, including weekends.
We are looking for dedicated professionals who hold an active Florida Class D Security License and are committed to delivering exceptional customer service. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who take pride in their professional appearance, communication skills, and ability to remain calm and effective in high-stress situations.
Starting Pay: $18/hour - Weekly Pay
Key Requirements:
Active Florida Class D Security License
Professional appearance and demeanor
Strong customer service and communication skills
Ability to handle emergencies and fast-paced environments with minimal supervision
Prior experience in military, law enforcement, or warehouse logistics preferred
Proficiency with computers and related systems
If you are dependable, detail-oriented, and ready to represent Sunstates Security with professionalism, we encourage you to apply today!
Indusastry-leading employee benefits that include weekly pay, 401k savings plan with a company match, affordable medical, dental, & vision benefits, employee referral bonuses, paid time off, premium holiday pay, tuition reimbursement, and more - available for qualified candidates!
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 SOP, and will be able to act quickly and efficiently according to such directives. Sun123
Certification Requirements (All)
Florida D License
Drivers 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 is a Full-Time position 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends.
Police Officer (Certified Applicant)
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
Security Officer - Miami Station
Security job in Miami, FL
Your Purpose: As a critical member of the Brightline Safety & Security team you will provide a safe and enjoyable work environment for yourself and others by monitoring and patrolling our modern stations by engaging in professional security practices while enforcing rigid procedures to control access. While working in a small team environment and reporting to a supervisor, you will have high guest interaction and use sophisticated technology to screen traveling guests and their belongings. If you take pride in providing security at the highest level by staying alert to all possible scenarios while being hospitable and respectful to everyone, this is the job for you. member of the Brightline Security team, this position is essential in carrying.
If you're a people-person looking for a role where you'll be empowered to own your zone, inspired to learn, and have the confidence to bounce back from setbacks, this is the perfect opportunity!
Your Role:
Enforce all policies and procedures set forth by management team.
Conduct safety and security patrols on foot in all assigned areas.
Watch and listen for suspicious behavior or unusual situations that may create a security or safety concern.
Sound alarms or call police/fire department as needed in a security or safety situation.
Conduct checkpoint screening of all guests and luggage in a professional and polite manner using x-ray machines and wands.
Retain and implement knowledge of all equipment necessary to carry out screening duties, as well as current certification to operate screening equipment.
Handle and resolve difficult and sensitive guest inquiries and complaints in coordination with other Brightline entities; respond to questions and information requests from guests and outside agencies.
Maintain accurate logs and provide required reports, including investigative documents.
Cordially respond to requests for assistance.
Remain focused, aware and vigilant in a busy environment to control access through assigned posts in accordance with Brighline's security initiatives.
Monitor building Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) and all intrusion/fire alarm systems.
We are a new business model - agile and evolving. This isn't' meant to be a complete list of your qualifications or all the things you do.
Monitor and review all Brightline communication channels, including our company intranet, bConnected, during work hours to ensure all company and department communications and notifications are promptly reviewed.
Please note that this Job Description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the teammate for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Unarmed Security Officer
Security job in Homestead, FL
Job Description: Unarmed Security Officer Location: CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS - MEMPHIS, Memphis, TN, 38119 Skills Required:
Observe and Report
TN Unarmed Guard License
Flexible
Able to use computers
Professional etiquette
People skills
Job Responsibilities:
Patrol premises regularly to maintain order and establish presence
Monitor and authorize entrance of vehicles or people in the property
Report any suspicious behavior or incidents to the appropriate authorities
Write detailed reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences
Answer alarms and investigate disturbances
Provide assistance to people in need, such as giving directions or calling for emergency services
Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor
Door Guard
Security job in Miami, FL
Protect the property of the Client against loss and damage. Ensure the safety of personnel on the Client's property. Control access to restricted areas.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AT ENTRY: A. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE 1. Previous experience in security, military, public contract preferred.
2. Must be 18 years of age or older.
3. Must have reliable telephone and transportation.
4. Must have HS diploma or GED.
B. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS
With or without reasonable accommodation, the position requires the physical and mental capacity to perform effectively all essential functions. In addition to other demands, the demands of the job include:
1. Treat all information as confidential.
2. Possess the tact to deal with all levels of employees and client representatives.
3. Must be able to sit, stand, lift, and/or bend throughout shift and climb stairs.
4. Must be able to lift, carry, and/or hold up to 70 lbs.
5. Must have good hearing and vision.
6. May be exposed to occasional loud noise levels.
7. Must pass pre-employment and random drug test.
8. Must pass a pre-employment background check
9. Must be able to read, write, understand and carry out instructions in English.
10. Must be able to verbally direct in English.
11. Must be a citizen of the United States or possess the necessary authorization from the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS).
12. May be required to work weekends, overnight shifts and holidays.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1. Prevent unauthorized individuals from gaining access to the guarded area.
2. Patrol area designated by client.
3. Ensure all persons/property entering and leaving he premises are properly authorized.
4. Immediately report any discrepancies, violations, incidents and concerns to the supervisor on duty.
5. Check-in vehicles (where applicable).
6. Never leave post without being properly relieved.
7. Answer telephones in a polite and professional manner.
8. Be able to operate a computer and access systems (where applicable).
9. Complete reports in detail and in a timely manner.
10. Must be familiar with all Governmental/Client/Company regulations.
11. Keep supervisor informed of needs and problems in assigned areas, maintain cleanliness of immediate work area and report maintenance needs.
12. Project a positive image and respond to inquiries from clients, staff and public in courteous manner.
13. Attend meetings and in-service as required.
14. Utilize appropriate communications channels and maintain records, report and files as required.
15. Must be in proper uniform or business attire as directed by company officials.
16. Identification badges must always be visible.
17. Adhere to company policies and procedures and participate in achievement of company objectives.
18. Utilize company and client equipment, supplies and resources in a conscientious, cost effective manner.
19. Perform other duties as requested.
The functions listed describe the business purpose of this job. Specific duties or tasks may vary and be documented separately. The employee might not be required to perform all functions listed. Additional duties may be assigned, and functions may be modified, according to business necessity. All assigned duties or tasks are deemed to be part of the essential functions, unless such duties or tasks are unrelated to the functions listed, in which case they are deemed to be other (non-essential) functions. Employees are held accountable for successful job performance. Job performance standards may be documented separately, and may include functions, objectives, duties or tasks not specifically listed herein. In performing functions, duties or tasks, employees are required to know and follow safe work practices, and to be aware of company policies and procedures related to job safety, including safety rules and regulations. Employees are required to notify superiors upon becoming aware of unsafe working conditions. All functions, duties or tasks are to be carried out in an honest, ethical and professional manner, and to be performed in conformance with applicable company policies and procedures. In the event of uncertainty or lack of knowledge of company policies and procedures, employees are required to request clarification or explanations from superiors or authorized company representatives.
Security D licensed Officer for Luxury Hotel Wanted/Black Suit Required/Overnight/Seasonal/Part Time
Security job in Miami Beach, FL
Indemnity Security & Investigations, Inc. is looking for experienced and motivated individuals to join our security team in South Beach.
We are looking for licensed Officers that have a minimum of two years hospitality experience and owns a black matching suit and white button down shirt.
THE OFFICER HAS TO BE CLEAN SHAVEN AND NO VISIBLE TATOOS ALLOWED.PLEASE DO NOT WASTE OUR TIME IF YOU ARE NOT CLEAN SHAVEN ,THERE WILL BE NO EXCEPTIONS.THANK YOU.
The shift is from 11 pm to 7 am. This is a position that is usually on call. Flexibility is appreciated.
MUST SPEAK FLUENT ENGLISH!!!!!!
This Security Officer position can earn anywhere from $21 hourly, with the possibility of an increase depending on the assigned job and schedule worked. Are you mature, responsible, and dependable? Are you attentive and intuitive? Can you exercise sound judgment during tense situations? Are you courteous and tactful to everyone you come in contact with? If yes, apply now using our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application!
ABOUT INDEMNITY SECURITY & INVESTIGATIONS, INC.
Established in 2012, Indemnity Security & Investigations, Inc. proudly patrols local businesses and entertainment events throughout the South Florida community to keep our clients and their property safe. We are committed to consistently delivering high-quality officers, investigations, executive protection, marine patrol, surveillance, and services for the hospitality industry & commercial buildings.
Our dedicated and talented security team is the foundation of our organization. We are proud of the work they do. Which is why we provide competitive compensation as well as a supportive company culture.
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A SECURITY OFFICER
In this vital role, you enjoy making the rounds to patrol your assigned site(s). You are alert and observant, effectively monitoring your assigned area and checkpoints. If problems arise, you remain calm and handle them professionally using your vast customer service skills while still enforcing site policies and all safety regulations. Whether ensuring access points and unused zones are secure or patrolling well-trafficked areas, you are conscientious about any suspicious activity. You write detailed reports about your activities while on patrol.
Loving that you get to communicate with customers and move around freely, you are so glad that you aren't stuck in a cubicle all day! Using your familiarity of site services and area amenities, you happily provide information, answer questions, review maps and give directions, assist with problems, provide service recovery, operate elevators, and more!
Changing weather adds to the excitement of your job while out on patrol and keeps you on your toes. You welcome the challenge of fluctuating temperatures. Both our company and our clients can depend on you. You feel great about being the face of our company and the important role you play in keeping our clients and their property safe!
SECURITY OFFICER QUALIFICATIONS
Relevant experience (at least 1-2 years of experience as a security officer in preferred)
Experience customer service or hospitality
Have a Security D license
Able to stand/walk for varying lengths of time, often long periods
CPR certification is a plus
High School diploma or equivalent
Military personnel are encouraged to apply! Do you have exceptional problem solving and multitasking skills? Are you a team player? Do you pay attention to detail and keen hazard awareness? Do you have great time management and communication skills? Are you a customer service rockstar? If so, you might just be perfect addition to our security team! Apply now - we look forward to meeting you.
Location: 32789
Lead Security Technician - Florida
Security job in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Job Title: Lead Security Technician
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, Training Opportunities
At Coranet, we specialize in providing cutting-edge security solutions for residential, commercial, and enterprise-level clients. Our team is dedicated to delivering the latest in security technology to ensure our clients' safety and peace of mind. As we continue to grow, we're looking for a skilled Security Installation Technician to help implement and maintain our advanced security systems, while providing exceptional service to our clients.
Position Overview:
As a Lead Security Technician, you will take the lead on complex installations and oversee the technical aspects of projects. You'll be responsible for coordinating and guiding other technicians, ensuring that all security systems are installed and serviced to the highest standards. Your role will involve hands-on installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of security systems, as well as providing guidance and training to junior technicians. You will also play a key role in client communication and ensuring all installations are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Install Security Systems: Install and configure a range of security solutions, including video surveillance, access control, and alarm systems.
Troubleshoot & Repair: Diagnose and resolve issues with existing systems, ensuring minimal downtime for clients.
Customer Support & Education: Provide clients with system training and support, helping them understand how to use their security systems effectively.
System Maintenance: Perform routine system checks, updates, and upgrades to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols, building codes, and industry standards during all installations.
Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate records of all installations, service calls, and system configurations.
Qualifications:
Experience: At least 2 years of experience in security system installations, including Brivo, Lenel, Genetec, Avigilon, Axis, etc. Experience should include video surveillance, access control, alarm systems, and basic networking knowledge.
Technical Skills: Strong understanding of card access, alarm systems and networking, with the ability to configure and troubleshoot security systems.
Problem-Solving: Ability to diagnose and resolve issues with security systems quickly and effectively.
Customer Service: Strong communication skills with a focus on providing excellent customer service.
Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry equipment up to 50 lbs and work in various settings, including attics, rooftops, and tight spaces.
Licenses & Certifications: A valid driver's license and clean driving record as well as regular access to a vehicle to commute to NYC, NJ, Long Island, etc.
Flexible Working Schedules: ability and willingness to work evenings, weekends and second shifts as needed
Required Safety Certifications:
OSHA 10 or 30 Certification: Knowledge of OSHA safety standards, with at least an OSHA 10 certification (OSHA 30 preferred).
SST Card (Site Safety Training): New York City-specific Site Safety Training (SST) card is for compliance with local construction site regulations.
Preferred Qualifications:
Certifications: NICET, SIA, or other industry/vendor specific certifications are a plus.
Advanced Experience: Familiarity with advanced security technologies, cloud-based systems, or enterprise-level solutions.
Knowledge of NYC Building Codes: Understanding of local building codes and safety regulations related to security installations is a plus.
What We Offer:
Competitive Salary: Pay based on experience, with opportunities for performance-based bonuses.
Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, and 401(k) retirement plans.
Professional Development: Access to training programs, industry certifications, and career growth opportunities.
Company Vehicle & Tools: A company-provided vehicle and tools for eligible candidates.
Variety of Projects: Work on a diverse range of residential and commercial projects.
Supportive Team Environment: Join a growing team that values collaboration, quality work, and customer satisfaction.
Certified Police Officer
Security job in Miami Beach, FL
Nature of Work ALL INQUIRIES SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE POLICE DEPARTMENT AT ******************************** OR VIA TELEPHONE AT ************. General police functions in the prevention of crime, protection of life and property and apprehension of criminal offenders, through the enforcement of laws and ordinances and the maintenance of community order through the performance of numerous human services, as well as providing general information and assistance to the public.
COMPLEXITY/SCOPE AND EFFECT:
The work consists of related law enforcement duties. The need to respond to dangerous, high-profile, and unexpected or unusual events contributes to the complexity of the position.· The purpose of this position is to participate in patrol or investigative activities or in the performance of specialized and technical police functions. Success in this position results in the enforcement of laws and the increased safety of life and property in the City of Miami Beach.
Illustrative Examples of Essential Duties
* Patrols and prevents crime and answers a wide variety of calls and complaints and arrests those engaged in any violation of a criminal law or ordinance.
* Maintains community order by responding to calls and situations which may escalate from minor disputes, (social crises, or personal problems) to community disorders and resolves these insofar as possible, through application of personal skills or through referral to proper social agencies.
* Enforces traffic laws and investigates traffic accidents.
* Directs traffic, participates in canine and harbor patrol duties and assignments.
* Answers questions asked by the public and gives directions.
* Issues summonses and warnings and serves subpoenas and warrants.
* Assists in controlling crowds; testifies in court; checks doors and windows of commercial establishments after closing hours.
* Performs duties and assignments in coordination with the Investigations Division.
* Participates in Civil Defense programs.
* Prepares reports and records of prescribed duties.
* Acts as a community outreach officer; utilizes firearms, communication equipment, electronic detectors, audiovisual equipment and the like.
* Works at Report Control Center screening requests for service and answering telephone.
* Performs various clerical and administrative tasks, as required.
* Oversees custody, care and control of prisoners when assigned jailor duties.
* Explains laws, ordinances and general information to citizens.
* Conducts investigations at the scene of a crime or accident, gathers, preserves and correlates evidence, locates witnesses, issues citations, or makes arrests.
* Transports and receives property, evidence and prisoners.
* Advises and directs elderly and indigent persons.
* Maintains daily activity logs; maintains surveillance of known criminals or persons suspected of criminal activity; interviews suspects; prepares cases against suspect.
* Investigates cases of juvenile delinquency and submits reports to juvenile court; assists in the supervision of juveniles held in custody.
* Coordinates and functions with other operational units and functions as a part of such unit when assigned.
* Performs related tasks as required.
CONTACTS:
* Contacts are typically with other City personnel; representatives from other law enforcement agencies; fire and other emergency response personnel; and members of the general public.
* Contacts are typically to give or exchange information, resolve problems, and provide services.
Minimum Requirements
* Be at least 21 years of age at the time of hire.
* Have a U.S. high school diploma or equivalent. Equivalence of non-U.S. education must be approved by the State of Florida's Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission.
* Must meet one of the following criteria:
* State of Florida Basic Law Enforcement Certification-active and in good standing; or
* Completed Basic Law Enforcement Training and received PASSING results in all sections of the State Certification exam; or
* State of Florida Corrections Cross Training Certification or Compliance Certification; or
* Currently attending a Basic Law Enforcement Training Academy and have achieved certification by the time of hire.
* Must meet one of the following criteria:
* Possess a Bachelor's Degree; or
* Have completed three years of full time or active duty military service with an honorable discharge; or
* Have completed two years of verifiable, satisfactory police service; or
* Be at least 23 years old at the time of application, with three years of verifiable, satisfactory, continuous and/or progressive employment.
* Be a United States citizen prior to appointment. (Fla Stat. 943.13(2).) Applicants who are not United States citizens must have applied for citizenship by application closing date.
* 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. Fla. Stat 943.13 (4).
* Must meet all of the requirements during the background investigation, to include drug testing.
* The applicant must meet all physical requirements listed above, and must pass a physical examination by the City's licensed physician.
* Completed a course of basic recruit training approved by the Criminal Justice Standards & Training Commission "CJSTC" unless exempt and achieved an acceptable score on the officer certification exam in accordance with Florida Statutes. Section. 943.13(9) and (10).
* Comply with Section 943.135, Florida Statutes, and CJSTC continuing training and education requirements. Florida Statute 943.13(11).
* Possess a valid, appropriate driver's license with an acceptable driving record; must obtain a Florida Driver's License prior to appointment.
BONUS POINTS:
* Current City of Miami Beach employee and in good standing (2 bonus point)
* Current City of Miami Beach resident (1 bonus point)
* Current City of Miami Beach Reserve Officer (5 bonus points)
* Emergency Medical Technician and/or National Registry Emergency Medical Technician certification (1 bonus point)
* Master's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university (5 bonus points)
Please make sure to reference the applicant handbook section on bonus points and submit the required supporting documentation. If you fail to submit the require documentation at the time of application, bonus points will not be awarded.
You MUST download the following documents: (click on the titles of documents to download)
1) Applicant Information Handbook- important information and detailed description of the application and selection process. Applicants are responsible for reading, knowing and complying with all the information provided in the handbook.
2) Agreement to Urinalysis - MUST be signed and submitted with application.
3) Documentation Checklist - To assist with the application process.
APPLICATIONS WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED IN THEIR ENTIRETY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED WITHOUT PROPER REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION WILL BE DEEMED INCOMPLETE AND WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
Physical Requirements:
* Must have the use of sensory skills in order to effectively communicate and interact with other employees and the public through the use of the telephone and personal contact.
* Have no worse than 20/100 vision rating in each eye, correctable to 20/30.
* Physical capability to effectively use and operate various items of office related equipment, such as, but not limited to, computers, calculator, copier, and fax machine.
* Some crawling, reaching, handling, sitting, standing, pushing, and pulling.
* Physical capability to pass police physical agility entrance tests.
* Physical capability to run, walk, and climb over rough and unfamiliar terrain, fences and other obstacles for extended periods of time.
* Bend, accessing attics, crawl spaces, and other recesses of buildings.
* Operate motor vehicle for long periods of time.
* Control persons resisting arrest; to move a disabled or combative individual.
For all positions:
* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with elected officials, coworkers, the press the general public and members of diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds regardless of race, religion, age, sex, disability, political affiliation, gender identity or sexual orientation.
* Ability to serve the public and fellow employees with honesty and integrity in full accord with the letter and spirit of all state, county and city ethics and conflicts of interest policies. Strong understanding of ethical behavior is required.
* Ability to maintain regular and punctual attendance
For all technical, professional, supervisory and managerial positions:
* Ability to develop innovative and creative solutions to issues consistent with the City's strategic plan.
Applicants must detail any related work experience on the application or risk disqualification. It is the applicant's responsibility to update their NEOGOV profile with work experience, education, certifications and personal contact information when submitting each application, failure to do so will result in ineligibility. City of Miami Beach employees must reflect their current position and detail their work experience on the application to avoid being disqualified.
Veterans Preference: Veterans Preference is awarded in accordance with Florida State Statute 295.07. If veteran's preference is being claimed, it must be indicated on the application form and proper documentation, including all forms DD-214 (either Member 2 or Member 4), as well as the final Department of Defense Disability Letter (dated within one year) must be submitted with the application
Required Examination
ORAL INTERVIEW:
All qualifying applicants will be required to undergo an oral interview before a panel selected by the City of Miami Beach. The passing score for the oral interview will be 70%. The dates for the oral interviews and additional information will be provided to you at a future date.
WRITTEN EXERCISE:
Applicants who successfully pass the oral interview will be invited to participate in a written exercise. Details regarding the written exercise and instructions will be provided on the day of the exercise. The written exercise will be a pass or fail exercise.
PHYSICAL ABILITY TEST (PAT):
Applicants will be required to submit a PAT once they have been assigned a Background Investigator. The Background Investigator will provide details regarding the PAT. Do NOT submit a PAT at time of application.
Refer to the Applicant Information Handbook for details.
Pension Plan (eligibility age - 52 or rule of 70); 8-year DROP; excellent medical and dental (provided through FOP Trust), statutory death benefit and life insurance; vacation and sick time; holiday pay (4 floating holidays and 6 wellness days); longevity pay; shift differential; take-home vehicle program; uniform allowance; educational incentives; in-house fitness center.
Voluntary Benefits (fully paid by the employee, but payroll deductible): additional life insurance, disability insurance, critical life insurance, lump-sum cancer benefits, U.S. Legal Services, flexible spending account, pre-tax payroll deductions, continuation of medical and dental coverage up to 18 months upon termination (COBRA).
For a more detailed overview of the benefit package, please visit the Benefits section at ****************************************
New Salary Effective July 14th, 2025
* Certified Police Officer base salary range from $72,252.44 - $109,917.86 (Per 2024-2027 FOP Contract)
* Police Officer Trainee base salary range from $61,756.24 - $109,917.86 (Per 2024-2027 FOP Contract)
01
Do you possess a high school diploma or its equivalent?
* Yes
* No
02
Please choose one of the following criteria.
* I have a State of Florida Basic Law Enforcement Certification-active and in good standing.
* I completed Basic Law Enforcement Training and received PASSING results in all sections of the State Certification exam.
* I received a State of Florida Corrections Cross Training Certification or Compliance Certification.
* I am currently attending a Basic Law Enforcement Training Academy and will achieved certification by the time of hire.
* I am an out-of-state Certified Law Enforcement Officer and have registered for, or completed, my Equivalency of Training.
* None of the above
03
Please choose one of the following criteria.
* I am at least 21 with a Bachelor's Degree.
* I am at least 21 and completed 3 years of active duty military service with honorable discharge.
* I am at least 21 with 2 years of full-time time verifiable, satisfactory police service.
* I am at least 23 with 3 years of verifiable, satisfactory, continuous and/or progressive employment.
* None of the above.
04
What type of military discharge did you receive?
* Honorable
* General under honorable conditions
* Less than honorable
* Retired
* Still on active duty
* Still on reserve status
* Dishonorable
* Does not apply
05
If you chose "Other", please explain. Otherwise, please enter N/A in the section below.
06
Have you ever been terminated or resigned in lieu of termination from employment?
* Yes
* No
07
If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, please explain. Otherwise, please enter N/A in the section below.
08
Have you ever failed to successfully complete a probationary period with any employer?
* Yes
* No
09
If you answered, "Yes" to the previous question, please provide the following information: Name of Employer, Year this occurred, and a brief explanation as to why you did not pass probation. Otherwise, please enter N/A in the section below.
10
Have you ever been employed by the City of Miami Beach?
* Yes
* No
* Currently Employed by the City of Miami Beach
11
If you answered "Yes" or "Currently Employed" to the previous question, please list the following information: Employee ID number, Department, Job Title and reason for leaving (if applicable). Otherwise, please enter N/A in the section below.
12
Are you currently being investigated by internal affairs or under investigation by any government agency?
* Yes
* No
13
If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, please explain. Otherwise, please enter N/A in the section below.
14
Are you currently the subject/defendant of a civil legal action?
* Yes
* No
15
If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, please explain. Otherwise, please enter N/A in the section below.
16
How many at fault accidents have you been involved in?
* 0
* 1 -2
* 3 - 5
* 6 or more
17
If you chose anything other than "0" to the previous question, please provide the date for each of the at fault accidents. Otherwise, please enter N/A in the section below.
18
How many traffic citations (tickets) have you received for "moving violations"?
* 0
* 1 - 3
* 4 - 6
* 7 or more
19
If you chose anything other than "0" to the previous question, please provide the date for each moving violation. Otherwise, please enter N/A in the section below.
20
Have you ever been charged with Vehicular Homicide?
* Yes
* No
21
If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, please explain and provide the date of the incident and the outcome of the charge(s) and legal process. Otherwise, please enter N/A in the section below.
22
Have you ever left the scene of an accident involving death, injury or property damage?
* Yes
* No
23
If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, please explain. Otherwise, please enter N/A in the section below.
24
Have you been charged with Reckless Driving?
* Yes
* No
25
If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, please explain and provide the Date of the incident(s) and the outcome of the charge(s) and legal process. Otherwise, please enter N/A in the section below.
26
Have you ever been found guilty, pled guilty or pled Nolo Contendere to any of the following (check all applicable):
* Felony
* Domestic Violence
* Violence, including abuse or neglect of children, aged or incompetent persons
* Perjury, False Report of Crimes or Falsification of Official Documents
* Not Applicable
27
If you answered anything other than "Not Applicable" to the previous question, please explain the circumstances of each answer selected, including the date(s) of the conviction(s) or plea(s) and the outcome of the legal process.
28
Have you ever applied for ANY position with the Miami Beach Police Department?
* Yes
* No
29
If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, please list ALL positions and year of application. Otherwise, please enter N/A in the section below.
30
Have you ever been disqualified for ANY position with the Miami Beach Police Department (during application, testing or background investigation process)?
* Yes
* No
31
If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, please list the position(s) you were disqualified for and the year of your disqualification. Otherwise, please enter N/A in the section below.
32
Have you ever applied for any position with any other police department or sheriff's department?
* Yes
* No
33
If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, please list all positions applied for, the agency you made application with, and the year of application.
34
Have you ever been disqualified for ANY position with any other police department or sheriff's department?
* Yes
* No
35
If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, please list the position(s) you were disqualified for and the year of your disqualification. Otherwise, please enter N/A in the section below.
36
Have you ever been associated with or a member of, or associated with members of, any gang?
* Yes
* No
37
If you answered yes to the previous question, please explain the circumstances regarding the association and/or membership, provide the name(s) of the gang(s), and explain your current status with respect to such association and/or membership.
38
All applicants must download the Applicant Information Handbook, which contains important information about application and selection process. Applicants are responsible for ALL the information outlined in the Handbook. To download the Handbook, go to the official job announcement for Certified Police Officer posted on the City of Miami Beach website, scroll to the Minimum Requirements section and click on "Applicant Information Handbook" hyperlink.
* I acknowledge and agree to the above
39
Do NOT submit your application until you have a complete application packet. Your application will NOT be considered if submitted without all the required documents. Please refer to the Applicant Information Handbook and Documentation Checklist for more details (to download Applicant Information Handbook and Document Checklist, refer to Minimum Requirements section of the official job announcement).
* I acknowledge and agree to the above.
40
If you are claiming Veteran's Preference points, please indicate whether you will be able to provide a valid DD-214 form to claim Veteran Preference points.
* Yes
* No
41
Which of the following are you claiming to receive BONUS points? SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION MUST BE PROVIDED AT TIME OF APPLICATION, OR BONUS POINTS WILL NOT BE AWARDED.
* Current City of Miami Beach employee and in good standing
* Current City of Miami Beach Resident
* Current City of Miami Beach Reserve Officer
* Current Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
* Master's Degree of Higher
* I am NOT claiming Bonus Points
42
If you are a current City of Miami Beach employee please acknowledge below. Otherwise put "N/A". I acknowledge that I am in good standing with all City policies including attendance and performance.
* Yes
* No
* N/A
43
Are you able to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays?
* Yes
* No
44
Please indicate below how you heard about this opportunity. If you heard about us at a career/recruitment fair, please indicate which institution/agency.
Required Question
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PT-SCHOOL SECURITY MONITOR_WESTLAND HIALEAH SEN(1704900)
Security job in Hialeah, FL
Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS), an A-rated district, is the nation's third largest school system with nearly 500 schools and a diverse enrollment of more than 335,500 students from over 160 countries. Our ongoing tradition of groundbreaking achievement has earned top recognition at the national and international levels and makes M-DCPS your best choice. We encourage you to submit/upload to your applicant profile attachments section any of the following documentation: * Resume * Cover letter * Letters of recommendation * Official transcripts (high school or college) * Certificate of competency (Skilled Trades) * Valid driver's license Please upload any of the available documents to your attachments section. * Official SEALED transcripts must be submitted to M-DCPS via one of the following: * In Person U.S. Mail addressed to: Miami-Dade County Public Schools, Transcript Desk, 1450 NE 2nd Avenue, Suite 150 Miami, FL 33132 *
Electronic Mail to: **************************** * You must use National Student Clearinghouse, Parchment, or eScrip-Safe to request an electronic transcript via email. Please note that not all colleges/universities participate in the electronic transcript exchange. Salary Minimum: $15.24 Job Description: *********************************************** * We are an equal opportunity employer.
Easy ApplyCertified Police Officer
Security job in Hollywood, FL
Come to a City that Builds Careers! As one of the largest cities in Broward County, we provide an energetic, innovative, and collaborative work environment for our employees. Want top-notch insurance? We offer low-cost health insurance with the best value - Medical, Dental, Vision, and Flexible Spending Plans. Need work-life balance? Weve got you covered with a 4-Day Work Week and an award-winning Wellness Program. And we dont stop there. We provide a generous Paid Time Off Program, including 13 Paid Holidays, Vacation Leave, Personal Leave, and Sick Leave. Repaying student loans? Employees with 10 years of public service and on-time payments qualify for the Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program. Lets partner together and grow with us.
The Requirements:
Must be a current State of Florida Certified Police Officer
United States Citizen
Minimum 21 years of age
High School Graduate or G.E.D. equivalency
Pass Basic Motor Skills Test (BMST) for physical agility
Pass Swim Test
Pass Oral Board Examination
Pass Polygraph Examination
Pass Psychological Screening (Law)
Pass an extensive background investigation
Pass a Chief and/or Command Staff review
Pass an extensive medical evaluation
Pass drug detection by urinalysis test
Meet current State training requirements as necessary
Stable work history
Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
Must possess ability to exercise discretion
Be of good moral character, have no felony convictions, and committed no incidents of violence
Not have been convicted of any felony or misdemeanor involving perjury or false statement
Military discharge must be "Honorable"
Certified Police Officers previously employed by the City who successfully passed the department's hiring process may have certain hiring requirements waived
Working Place: Hollywood, Florida, United States Company : Virtual Dec. 18th
Police Officer (Certified)
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.