Security Officer - Corporate
Security job in San Francisco, CA
GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Concierge Security Officer!
Ready to suit up as a Security Guard in a Concierge post?
What matters most in a role like this is your ability to build meaningful connections. Tell us about how your natural ability to engage with others reassures and inspires confidence.
As a Security Officer - Concierge, there is a high focus on customer service since you will be working with people on all shifts, in environments such as office towers, hotels, shopping centers, etc.
What's in it for you
Site Location: San Francisco, California
Schedule: 24 hours, Thursday- 10:30 AM to 7:00 PM, Saturday and Sunday- 3:30 PM to 12:00 AM
Competitive hourly wage of $24 / hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!)
A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options
Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
Uniform provided at no cost
Responsibilities of a Concierge Security Guard
Customer service duties like welcoming, verifying identity, and guiding visitors
Manage access control
Perform regular patrols to identify potential risks
Inspect security equipment and report any maintenance needs
Respond to incidents, provide first aid, and coordinate with emergency teams
Answer questions in person or by phone
Write incident reports and communicate security concerns
Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property
Qualifications for Concierge Security Guard
Be authorized to work in the U.S.
Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process
Exceptional customer service skills
Proficient in basic phone & computer skills
If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better!
You have a state security license and additional 32hr. BSIS security trainings (Additional security trainings can be obtained during the hiring process)
In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers.
If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you!
GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe.
Not the job for you? Check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, surveillance, and even casual roles available.
Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended.
It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment
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Institutional Police Officer (8204) - Reissued
Security job in San Francisco, CA
City College of San Francisco is an urban community college with locations throughout the city. Our vision is to provide a sustainable and accessible environment where we support and encourage student possibilities by building on the vibrancy of San Francisco and where we are guided by the principles of inclusiveness, integrity, innovation, creativity, and quality. We offer an affordable opportunity for students to earn associate degrees, prepare for transfer, and pursue career and technical education.
This is an exciting time at City College of San Francisco and the right person can make a major impact. Be part of positive change as we transform this dynamic institution for a successful future.
Department: Public Safety Department.
Location: City College of San Francisco, Ocean Campus and other campuses.
Salary Range:
$49.4064- $59.8015 hourly
$102,765 - $124,387 annually
Appointment Type: Classified - Provisional. This is a Temporary Provisional (TPV) position excluded by the Charter from the competitive Civil Service examination process. It is considered "at will" and shall serve at the discretion of the of the Department Head. This position will be subject to the Permanent Civil Service Examination process at a later date. Successful participation in the Permanent Civil Service Examination and selection through an open competitive process is needed in order to be considered for the permanent appointment.
Please note job announcement was reposted for additional recruitment.
Previous applicants need not re- apply.
Application Filing Deadline: Open until filled. Next Read scheduled on Friday, December 19, 2025.
Job Description
City College of San Francisco is looking to recruit full time, (40 hours/week), full year (260 days/fiscal year) Institutional Police Officers. Under the direction of the Chief of Police or his/her designee, the Institutional Police Officer works in the San Francisco Community College District Police Department and acts as a peace officer pursuant to Section 830.32(a) of the California Penal Code and Section 72330 of the California Education Code. The San Francisco Community College District Police Department is a Peace Officers' Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) participant. The officer's primary functions are to provide protection of life and property and to enforce state and local laws and college policies within the jurisdiction of San Francisco Community College District
campuses.
In accordance with District policy, the San Francisco Community College District Police Department is a sworn unarmed department. Employees are required to sign a memorandum acknowledging their understanding of the district's policy in this regard.
Responsibilities and Job Duties:
Maintain law and order within and surrounding City College campuses and other district sites.
Provide a safe and secure environment for the students, faculty, staff and visitors.
In a professional and courteous manner; respond to all emergencies on District property.
Uphold the laws and statues of the State of California, municipal and criminal, enforce state and local ordinances, rules and regulations related to the San Francisco Community College District.
Provide assistance and /or first aid.
Perform traffic control and investigate traffic collisions.
Issue verbal warning or issue citations for violations observed and issue parking citations.
Patrol assigned areas in a marked patrol vehicle and/or on foot.
Provide money escorts upon request on District property.
Conduct investigations of various crimes committed; interview suspects. victims and witnesses in the field; make arrests as necessary; prepare reports on arrests, burglaries, disturbances and unusual circumstances observed.
Make felony/misdemeanor/warrant arrests as necessary which includes transporting and booking suspects as well as properly preparing a San Francisco Police Department Incident Report.
Assist students, faculty, staff, and visitors by providing directions and responding to questions and inquiries; provide service escorts for any person requiring assistance.
Respond to faculty, staff and student complaints in potentially hostile situations; intervene and mediate in disturbances and disputes.
Testify and present evidence in court as necessary.
Assist in the event of natural disasters and other extraordinary circumstances.
May perform other duties as assigned by Chief of Police or his/her designee. Working Conditions:
This classification may require maintaining physical condition necessary for walking, standing, running or sitting for prolonged periods of time; bending, stooping, kneeling, crawling; moderate to heavy lifting and carrying; possible exposure to physical injury and other dangers inherent in police work. Must possess satisfactory hearing capabilities and visual acuity of at least 20/100 correctable to at least 20/30 in each eye. Officers are required to wear police uniforms, a bullet proof vests, and required police gear.
Officers are required to work flexible shifts, rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays. Officers may be assigned to any of the district campuses under the department policy and/or at the discretion of the Chief of Police.
The department currently operates two shifts: Day shift and swing shift. Shifts are 5 days/8 hours per day or 4 days/10 hours per day: 7 days a week.
Qualifications
Education: High School diploma or equivalent (GED or High School Proficiency Examination); AND
Experience: One (1) year of experience as a police officer, member of a military police unit or other work involving the safeguarding of life and property; AND
License and Certification:
Requires possession of a valid California Driver License; AND
Possession of a Basic P.O.S.T. Certificate (issued by California Department of Justice, Commission of Peace Officers Standards and Training) will be required prior to field work assignment and within twelve (12) months of hire date, as a condition of employment.
Desirable Qualifications:
Certificate of completion from a P.O.S.T. academy.
Completion of 60 units of college credits preferably in the Administration of Justice field.
Two years of verifiable work experience.
One year of law enforcement experience.
Specialized training in law enforcement, security or related field.
Experience in working within an educational setting preferably in community colleges.
Sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, linguistic, ethnic backgrounds and disabilities of community college students, faculty, and staff.
Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
Reliable, responsible, dependable, and a good team player.
Ability to participate in meetings, workshops, events and other college functions as needed and to be able to represent the department.
Effective interpersonal skills enabling the officer to effectively deal with a diverse population of students, staff and the general public.
Good organizational skills.
Willingness to work extended hours or start early when required.
Ability to work and perform job duties effectively under pressure.
Ability to pay close attention to detail to ensure consistent accuracy and prioritize workload with frequent interruptions.
Effective experience in conflict resolution in person, virtually, email and/or by phone. Ability to take initiative, problem solve and work independently with good judgment about when to seek direction.
Understanding of regulations related to handling of confidential student information.
Additional Information
IMPORTANT: To be considered for this position, you must submit the following materials by the filing deadline:
A complete application, ensuring the Employment History portion is filled out.
Any required additional documents (e.g., resume, cover letter, transcripts).
Incomplete applications or those submitted without the required documents will be rejected.
To upload additional items, please use the "Additional attachments" function within the online application process.
1. Cover letter expressing your interest in the position, specifically indicating how you meet the Minimum and Desirable Qualifications as listed in this announcement.
2. Current Resume.
3. Copy of current California Driver's License.
4. Copy of all relevant transcripts and certificates.
5. DMV current printout with full and complete listing of all motor vehicle violations.
Educational Verification: Verification of qualifying education must include copies of transcripts, diplomas or certificates posting your degree(s) and Major(s). If verification cannot be obtained, the applicant must submit a signed statement with the application explaining why such verification cannot be obtained. Requests for waiver will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Foreign degree(s)/coursework used as qualifying to meet minimum qualifications must be evaluated by a foreign degree evaluation services organization, before an application can be processed. Please contact the CCSF Human Resources Department at ************** for evaluation sources. Failure to submit the required verification or request for waiver with the application at the time of filing will result in rejection of the application.
Verification of Experience: Verification may be requested at any time during this recruitment and selection process. If requested, verification of experience needed to qualify must be submitted on the employer's letterhead and indicate the name of the applicant, job title, dates of employment, hours/week, and duties performed and must be signed by the supervisor and/or appropriate company representative.
Verification of experience may be waived if impossible to obtain The applicant must submit a signed statement with the application explaining why verification cannot be obtained. Waiver request will be considered on a case- by-case basis. Failure to submit the required verification or request for a waiver at the time of verification is requested may result in the rejection of the application.
Note:
1. Falsifying one's education, training, or work experience or attempted deception on the application may result in disqualification for this and future job opportunities with the City and County of San Francisco.
2. Applicants must meet the minimum qualification requirements by the final filing date unless otherwise noted.
Additional Information: All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Benefits:
1. New employees hired on or after October 1, 2013 will contribute 2% of salary to the San Francisco Retiree Health Care Trust Fund (RHCTF).
2. Institutional Police positions in the San Francisco Community College District are eligible for membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). These positions DO NOT participate in the San Francisco Employees' Retirement System (SFERS).
Contact:
-If you have questions regarding this recruitment or application process, please contact Eileen Reyes, City College of San Francisco Human Resources Classified Unit, by email at [email protected].
-If you have questions regarding the position, please contact Mario Vasquez, Chief of San Francisco Community College Police Department, by email at [email protected].
ADA Statement:
Applicants who require a reasonable accommodation to participate in this hiring process should contact the Title 5/EEO/ADA Compliance Officer at ************ to make the necessary arrangements. Please be aware that verification of a covered disability under the ADA may be required.
Selection Procedure/Conditions of Employment:
1. Oral Examination: Candidates will be interviewed to evaluate their interpersonal effectiveness, oral communication and information processing abilities. The oral interview will be rated by department committee, who will make recommendations as to which candidates should proceed in the selection process.
2. Background investigation: Candidates must complete and pass an employment, character and background investigation to determine fitness for employment as an institutional Police Officer. A comprehensive personal history statement must be completed, and all statements by the candidates are subject to verification. Candidates will be required to pass a polygraph test, a drug test and a psychological screening. Applicants who are untruthful during their background investigation will be disqualified.
3. A review of judicial and driving records will be conducted, Applicants must possess a valid driver's license at the time of appointment and have a current history of careful and responsible motor vehicle operation. Prior negligent operator probation, license suspension, drunk reckless, or hit and run driving, or multiple moving violations may be cause for disqualification, regardless of where they occurred. At the time of application or thereafter, any type of vehicle-related probation, or driving without a valid license, or driving without insurance will disqualify.
4. Medical Examination: Prior to appointment, candidates must be determined by a licensed physician to be free from any physical condition that would adversely affect the ability to perform the duties of a Peace Officer. Candidates must pass a medical examination by a designated City physician and must meet minimum standards for hearing, color vision, visual acuity and other prescribed physical standards. The applicant's ability to perform the essential functions of the position as construed upon the medical evaluation may be a cause for rejection.
Applications will be screened for relevant qualifying experience. Additional screening mechanisms may be implemented in order to determine applicants' qualifications. Only those applicants who most closely meet the needs of the Department will be invited to participate in the selection process. Applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement to the interview.
EEO Statement:
It is the policy of the City College of San Francisco to provide all persons with equal employment and educational opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, religion, age, gender, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, disability or AIDS/HIV status, medical conditions, gender identity, or status as a Vietnam-Era veteran. These categories specifically include status as a lesbian,gay, bisexual, transgender, or questioning person in any District program or activity. For further information, contact the Title 5/EEO/ADA Compliance Officer at **************.
The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
8204 Inst Police Officer (REISSUED)
Security job in San Francisco, CA
Under the direction of the Chief of Police or his/her designee, the Institutional Police Officer works in the San Francisco Community College District Police Department and acts as a peace officer pursuant to Section 830.32(a) of the California Penal Code and Section 72330 of the California Education Code. The San Francisco Community College District Police Department is a Peace Officers' Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) participant. The officer's primary functions are to provide protection of life and property and to enforce state and local laws and college policies within the jurisdiction of San Francisco Community College District campuses. In accordance with District policy, the San Francisco Community College District Police Department is a sworn unarmed department. Employees are required to sign a memorandum acknowledging their understanding of the District's policy in this regard.
Job Duties
RESPONSIBILITIES AND JOB DUTIES:
1. Maintain law and order within and surrounding City College campuses and other district sites.
2. Provide a safe and secure environment for the students, faculty, staff and visitors.
3. In a professional and courteous manner; respond to all emergencies on District property.
4. Uphold the laws and statues of the State of California, municipal and criminal, enforce state and local ordinances, rules and regulations related to the San Francisco Community College District.
5. Provide assistance and /or first aid.
6. Perform traffic control and investigate traffic collisions.
7. Issue verbal warning or issue citations for violations observed and issue parking citations.
8. Patrol assigned areas in a marked patrol vehicle and/or on foot.
9. Provide money escorts upon request on District property.
10. Conduct investigations of various crimes committed; interview suspects. victims and witnesses in the field; make arrests as necessary; prepare reports on arrests, burglaries, disturbances and unusual circumstances observed.
11. Make felony/misdemeanor/warrant arrests as necessary which includes transporting and booking suspects as well as properly preparing a San Francisco Police Department Incident Report.
12. Assist students, faculty, staff, and visitors by providing directions and responding to questions and inquiries; provide service escorts for any person requiring assistance.
13. Respond to faculty, staff and student complaints in potentially hostile situations; intervene and mediate in disturbances and disputes.
14. Testify and present evidence in court as necessary.
15. Assist in the event of natural disasters and other extraordinary circumstances.
16. May perform other duties as assigned by Chief of Police or his/her designee.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
This classification may require maintaining physical condition necessary for walking, standing, running or sitting for prolonged periods of time; bending, stooping, kneeling, crawling; moderate to heavy lifting and carrying; possible exposure to physical injury and other dangers inherent in police work. Must possess satisfactory hearing capabilities and visual acuity of at least 20/100 correctable to at least 20/30 in each eye. Officers are required to wear police uniforms, a bullet proof vests, and required police gear.
Officers are required to work flexible shifts, rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays. Officers may be assigned to any of the District campuses under the department policy and/or at the discretion of the Chief of Police.
The department currently operates two shifts: Day shift and swing shift. Shifts are 5 days/8 hours per day or 4 days/10 hours per day; 7 days a week.
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Minimum Qualifications
Education:
High School diploma or equivalent (GED or High School Proficiency Examination). AND
Experience:
One (1) year of experience as a police officer, member of a military police unit or other work involving the safeguarding of life and property; AND
License and Certification:
1. Requires possession of a valid California Driver License; AND
2. Possession of a Basic P.O.S.T. Certificate (issued by California Department of Justice, Commission of Peace Officers Standards and Training) will be required prior to field work assignment and within twelve (12) months of hire date, as a condition of employment.
College Work Study and Student Lab Aide experience with the District will be considered/applied as qualifying experience per an agreement made between the District and SEIU. This agreement will allow District students to take advantage of employment opportunities. March 2024.
Desirable Qualifications
The stated desirable qualifications may be used to identify job finalists at the end of the selection process when candidates are referred for hiring.
1. Certificate of completion from a P.O.S.T. academy.
2. Completion of 60 units of college credits preferably in the Administration of Justice field.
3. Two years of verifiable work experience.
4. One year of law enforcement experience.
5. Specialized training in law enforcement, security or related field.
6. Experience in working within an educational setting preferably in community colleges.
7. Sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, linguistic, ethnic backgrounds and disabilities of community college students, faculty, and staff.
8. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
9. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
10. Reliable, responsible, dependable, and a good team player.
11. Ability to participate in meetings, workshops, events and other college functions as needed and to be able to represent the department.
12. Effective interpersonal skills enabling the officer to effectively deal with a diverse population of students, staff and the general public.
13. Good organizational skills.
14. Willingness to work extended hours or start early when required.
15. Ability to work and perform job duties effectively under pressure.
16. Ability to pay close attention to detail to ensure consistent accuracy and prioritize workload with frequent interruptions.
17. Effective experience in conflict resolution in person, virtually, email and/or by phone. Ability to take initiative, problem solve and work independently with good judgment about when to seek direction.
18. Understanding of regulations related to handling of confidential student information.
Benefits
1. Additional Days Off with Pay. As stipulated in the appropriate bargaining agreements and board resolutions, Classified employees working full year (260 days/year) work schedules are granted, as paid days off, the days between Christmas Day and New Year's Day, as well as an additional five (5) paid days during spring break. Eligible school-term-only (STO) employees who are not scheduled to work the designated days between Christmas and New Year's Day shall be granted three (3) paid days off to be scheduled by mutual agreement between the employee and supervisor. Eligible school-term-only employees who are not scheduled to work on the days designated as Spring Break will not be paid for these days off.
2. New employees hired on or after October 1, 2013 will contribute 2% of salary to the San Francisco Retiree Health Care Trust Fund (RHCTF).
3. Institutional Police positions in the San Francisco Community College District are eligible for membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). These positions DO NOT participate in the San Francisco Employees' Retirement System (SFERS).
Application Procedure
Applicants must apply through the City and County of San Francisco's job website for the 8204 Institutional Police Officer, provisional, full-time positions. Click on the link at the bottom of this page to be forwarded to the job posting on the City and County of San Francisco's job website.
ADA Statement
Applicants who require a reasonable accommodation to participate in this hiring process should contact the Human Resources Department at **************** to make the necessary arrangements. Please be aware that verification of a covered disability under the ADA may be required.
Selection Procedure/Conditions of Employment EEO Statement
It is the policy of the City College of San Francisco to provide all persons with equal employment and educational opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, religion, age, gender, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, disability or AIDS/HIV status, medical conditions, gender identity, or status as a Vietnam-Era veteran. These categories specifically include status as a lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or questioning person in any District program or activity. For further information, contact the Human Resources Department at ****************.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number CS00253P Job Open Date 08/23/2024 Application Review Date Job Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Contact
Mario Vasquez, Chief of San Francisco Community College Police Department
Contact Phone/Extension ************ Contact Email ****************** Special Instructions to Applicant
Filing Deadline: Open until filled. Next Read Date Scheduled Friday, August 15, 2025.
To apply for this position, applicants must apply on the City and County of San Francisco Department of Human Resources job website.
CLICK HERE TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION ON THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO'S JOB WEBSITE
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Easy ApplyPolice Officer - San Jose
Security job in San Jose, CA
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Are you ready to join our team?
Our values of 'Do the Right Thing, Excel Together and Put Customers First' are at the heart of what matters most to us, and our Core Capabilities, 'Building Trust, Accountability, Effective Communication, Customer Focus, and Proactive Safety & Security' are what every employee needs to know and do to be most impactful at Amtrak. By living the Amtrak values, focusing on our capabilities, and actively embracing and fostering diverse ideas, backgrounds, and perspectives, together we will honor our past and make Amtrak a company of the future.
SUMMARY OF DUTIES:
Performs general police duties, processes, and operations for the protection of life and property and enforces federal, state, and local laws, prevents crime, and preserves peace in a railroad surface transportation environment.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Annual: 1 full year of prior service at probationary rate or over 1 year break in service - $92,928, 5 Year Lateral (First Year at 95%) with less than 1 year of break in service from previous Department - $109,563.50, Top Step (100%) - $144,514.Amtrak offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes health, dental, and vision plans; wellness programs; flexible spending accounts; 401(k) retirement plan; life insurance; paid time off; reimbursement of education; Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility; Railroad Retirement sickness and retirement benefits; and rail pass privileges. Some benefits are subject to the collective bargaining agreement.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
* Responsible for the safety and protection of all persons, including passengers, employees, and property.
* Performs patrol duties on foot and in a police vehicle for prolonged periods of time.
* Performs security and safety activities at incidents, including, but not limited to, derailments, floods, fires, hazardousmaterial incidents, special trains, and company functions involving railroad property and responsibility.
* Responds to call for service and assistance, identifies hazards and takes proactive steps to resolve problems.
* Arrests and detains offenders, conducts thorough preliminary and follow-up investigations to solve crimes andreduce criminal opportunities, conducts searches and seizures, and serves warrants.
* Effectively deals with individuals under various circumstances to resolve disputes and neutralize hostilities, mediatesdisputes; assists individuals who are sick and need assistance, administers first aid when necessary.
* Maintains proficiency and safely operates police equipment, including vehicles, computers, and weapons, including afirearm.
* Communicates verbally in person and by radio; presents testimony and evidence in administrative, civil, and criminalproceedings; maintains open line of communications with law enforcement and criminal justice agencies, internaland external partners, as necessary or when directed.
* Records information and prepares a variety of detailed reports with clearly organized thoughts and conclusions.
* Reads, interprets, and applies federal, state, and local laws and regulations, railroad and department policies andprocedures.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* Seeking laterals and recently retired law enforcement professionals.
* Must possess a valid California P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate upon appointment.
* Minimum of one-year experience as a full-time, sworn patrol officer with a California police or sheriff's department,and have passed a patrol field training program and probationary period. Attach current California Basic Certificatewith resume.
* Active and recently retired California Police Officers are encouraged to apply.
* Must be a United States citizen or meet the immigration requirements in the state where they will hold a railroadpolice officer commission.
* High School Diploma or GED.
* Must be 21 years of age.
* Must possess a valid driver's license at time of appointment.
* Must be able to pass all components of the police application process, including: a physical agility test, an interview,a psychological examination and an in-depth background investigation and a job-related physical examination.•Ability to obtain a railroad police commission from the State of California.
COMMUNICATION AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS:
* Must have excellent oral and written communication skills.
Requisition ID:164148
Posting Location(s):California
Job Family/Function:Safety & Security
Relocation Offered:No
Travel Requirements:0 - 5%
You power our progress through your performance.
We want your work at Amtrak to be more than a job. We want your career at Amtrak to be a fulfilling experience where you find challenging work, rewarding opportunities, respect among colleagues, and attractive compensation. Amtrak maintains a culture that values high performance and recognizes individual employee contributions.
Amtrak is committed to a safe workplace free of drugs and alcohol. All Amtrak positions requires a pre-employment background check that includes prior employment verification, a criminal history check and a pre-employment drug screen.
Candidates who test positive for marijuana will be disqualified, regardless of any state or local statute, ordinance, regulation, or other law that legalizes or decriminalizes the use or possession of marijuana, whether for medical, recreational, or other use. Amtrak's pre-employment drug testing program is administered in accordance with DOT regulations and applicable law.
In accordance with DOT regulations (49 CFR § 40.25), Amtrak is required to obtain prior drug and alcohol testing records for applicants/employees intending to perform safety-sensitive duties for covered Department of Transportation positions. If an applicant/employee refuses to provide written consent for Amtrak to obtain these records, the individual will not be permitted to perform safety-sensitive functions.
In accordance with federal law governing security checks of covered individuals for providers of public transportation (Title 6 U.S.C. §1143), Amtrak is required to screen applicants for any permanent or interim disqualifying criminal offenses.
Note that any education requirement listed above may be deemed satisfied if you have an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Amtrak is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/color, to include traits historically associated with race, including but not limited to, hair texture and hairstyles such as braids, locks and twists, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions, such as lactation), national origin/ethnicity, disability (intellectual, mental and physical), veteran status, marital status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, genetic information, citizenship or any other personal characteristics protected by law.
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Sr. Security Portfolio TPM
Security job in San Francisco, CA
Our Company Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobe's all about. We give everyone-from emerging artists to global brands-everything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences! We're passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images, videos, and apps, and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen.
We're on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization, and we know the next big idea could be yours!
The Opportunity
The Adobe Security organization seeks a proactive force multiplier with experience skillfully leading multiple technical programs, running a healthy portfolio, working directly with leadership, and delighting stakeholders. Our ideal candidate has superb communication and relationship-building skills and a solid track record of driving business outcomes through managing large programs. In addition, familiarity with fundamentals in key security operations and related security compliance frameworks could help this candidate have an immediate impact. If you excel at navigating complexity with multiple internal customers, are a master planner who helps teams foresee challenges and risks and guides them through them, and are equipped with a diverse technical program management toolbox, we can't wait for you to join our Security PMO team!
What you'll Do
* Partner directly with security leadership to build a portfolio of key programs. Lead and monitor the health and execution of several key initiatives with insights into status, risks, dependencies, roadblocks, and budget across the organization's program portfolio.
* Ensure a healthy program portfolio in Adobe's Technology GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) organization with a clearly defined roadmap.
* Bring together cross-functional teams to deliver business outcomes for high-priority programs through clear planning, execution, partnership, and communication.
* Make things easier for all collaborators of your program portfolio by driving simplicity, clarity, and efficiency in all aspects of your work.
* Reduce program risk by proactively identifying, communicating, and removing roadblocks.
* Build trust through visibility. Provide accurate and timely data-driven status reports for a broad audience and lead executive governance meetings.
* Effectively handle program financials, including driving accurate budget forecasts.
What you need to succeed
* Exceptional communication skills for effective engagement with both engineers and executives in meetings, presentations, and writing. Excel at building strong and trusted partner relationships.
* 7+ years as a program manager in the security domain with portfolio-level oversight experience. Demonstrate strong knowledge in the compliance field and have worked closely with the compliance teams on projects.
* Experience leading programs involving AI systems and workflows (e.g., MCP servers, RAG capabilities, LLM integrations, or related AI infrastructure).
* Established history of effectively managing programs from inception, prioritizing, and strategizing to implementation, reporting, and successful delivery of intricate projects with many significant internal customers.
* Demonstrated Agile practice experience in software projects and familiarity with Jira (including query and dashboarding), O365 Suite, MS Teams, SharePoint, MS Project, Excel, and Miro or equivalent experience
* Familiarity with compliance frameworks such as ISO 42001, SOC2, HIPAA, PCI DSS, ISO27001, ISO27017/18, ISO22301, and Geo-compliance programs.
* Preferred Certifications: CISSP, CISM, PMP, or equivalent credentials demonstrating expertise in cybersecurity and program leadership.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this position is $124,300 -- $234,600 annually. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process. In California, the pay range for this position is $162,000 - $234,600 In New York, the pay range for this position is $162,000 - $234,600
At Adobe, for sales roles starting salaries are expressed as total target compensation (TTC = base + commission), and short-term incentives are in the form of sales commission plans. Non-sales roles starting salaries are expressed as base salary and short-term incentives are in the form of the Annual Incentive Plan (AIP).
In addition, certain roles may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award.
State-Specific Notices:
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Colorado:
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Massachusetts:
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Adobe is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. Learn more.
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Police Officer - Lateral or Academy Graduate (9945021)
Security job in Atherton, CA
San Francisco/Peninsula Job Type Full-Time Close Date Until filled or until 50 applicants Salary $11,083.14-$13,471.63 Monthly Additional Questionnaires None About Atherton This agency is not using CalOpps to accept online applications for this recruitment. Please read the job announcement for details on how to apply.
Atherton (population 7,194) is an entirely residential community located on the Peninsula midway between San Francisco and San Jose. The Town has a rural appeal, dominated by heritage trees and quaint roadways. Atherton was incorporated in 1923 and is a general law city operating under a Council-Manager form of government with five elected Council Members and a full-time staff of 39. Atherton is a Town of approximately five square miles with 50 miles of streets.
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THE ATHERTON POLICE DEPARTMENT INVITES
APPLICATIONS FOR:
POLICE OFFICER - LATERAL OR ACADEMY
GRADUATE
THE POSITION:
The ideal candidate for Police Officer will be an individual with a high commitment to customer service, a proven record of integrity, and the ability to work comfortably in a small town atmosphere enjoyed by the residents of Atherton.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Must possess a valid California Class C Driver's license, completion of the Basic Police Academy, and have a satisfactory driving record; POST certification to include demonstrated firearms proficiency and qualification; complete a comprehensive background investigation including a polygraph, psychological, and medical examination.
TYPICAL DUTIES:
Applicants must be able to apply the knowledge and skills required of a sworn police officer, and display the ability to perform the following: patrol the Town in an assigned area, individually or as part of a team; provide information, directions and assistance to the public in a variety of situations; take reports and assist the public with complaints; observe, monitor and control routine and unusual traffic situations; stop motorists for various vehicle code violations, and issue traffic citations or give verbal warnings; make arrests for criminal offenses; serve warrants and subpoenas; transport individuals for medical clearance and booking at the County facility; be available to work a wide range of schedules that may include weekends, holidays, and night shifts.
COMPENSATION PACKAGE:
The current monthly salary for this position ranges from $11,083.14 - 13,471.63, depending on qualifications.
Benefits include: California Public Employee Retirement System (CalPERS), medical, dental and vision insurance; Educational Assistance Plan (EAP); sick leave incentive and conversion plan, deferred compensation.
APPLICATION, TESTING AND HIRING CRITERIA
All applicants are required to submit a letter of interest and a current resume' delineating their education, training and experience. There is NO closing date as the application period will remain open until the position(s) are filled. The hiring process will include, but is not limited to: evaluation of the letter of interest and personal resume', oral interview panel, and Chief of Police interview. Successful applicants must meet or exceed the aforementioned minimum qualifications.
Please submit all paperwork to the following:
Atherton Police Department
c/o Commander Dan Larsen, 80 Fair Oaks Lane, Atherton, CA 94027 or via email - *************************
For further information regarding the Town, you can log on at ********************* or contact us at ************
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Easy ApplyUNARMED Retail Security Guard
Security job in San Jose, CA
IPS Security is a trusted leader in professional security services, with over 15 years of experience serving California, Nevada, and Florida. Our portfolio includes high-profile clients across festivals, retail stores, warehouses, and corporate facilities. We combine strong customer service with well-trained security personnel to deliver safety, reliability, and peace of mind to our clients.
At IPS, we pride ourselves on creating a family-oriented work culture while holding the highest standards of professionalism, training, and accountability. We're not just filling shifts we're building careers in the security industry.
Job Description
IPS is currently hiring Unarmed Security Guards to support our growing retail security division in San Jose and surrounding areas. This role is responsible for ensuring the safety of Staff, customers, merchandise, and the property itself by maintaining a visible presence, preventing theft, and responding professionally to incidents.
Starting Pay:
$20.00 to $22.00/hour
Shifts:
Morings, Swing & Grave (24hr fire watch)
Coverage Area:
(must be open to multiple retail locations)
Qualifications
Must be 18 years of age or older
Must possess a
valid California BSIS Guard Card
Must have a valid Powers to Arrest (POA) certificate
Must have reliable transportation and the ability to travel to different retail sites
Must have open availability, including weekends and holidays as needed
High school diploma or GED required
Ability to stand and walk for long periods and respond quickly to dynamic situations
Strong verbal communication and observation skills
Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure
Prior experience in retail security, loss prevention, or similar roles preferred
must be able to write successful report at all times
must be able to stay awake for majority times
must be reliable to work alone
Additional Information
Key Responsibilities
Patrol retail locations on foot or via monitoring equipment to ensure a secure environment
Deter theft, vandalism, and loitering through a strong, professional security presence
Monitor surveillance systems and promptly report suspicious activity or incidents
Enforce store policies and support client staff with policy compliance
Respond to emergencies, disturbances, or incidents and document actions taken
Maintain accurate, timely incident reports and daily activity logs
Communicate clearly with IPS supervisors, client representatives, and law enforcement as needed
Provide outstanding customer service and uphold IPS's core values at all times
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Security Specialist
Security job in Fremont, CA
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 Menlo Park/Palo Alto will earn no less than $90,000 in their first year with GDBA. Menlo Park/Palo Alto-based Protectors could earn up to $110,000 in first year earnings when accounting for prior relevant experience, GDBA Training Academy performance, and promotion opportunities.
This is a full-time position with benefits, including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and 401(k).
Your Role as a Protector:
Monitor property while utilizing the tools and technology of a GDBA Command Center
Screen visitors and vendors; control all access to protected site
Coordinate and execute security plans and respond to medical emergencies
Provide physical protection and logistical support at clients' homes and when they travel
Provide secure transportation as needed
Survey and prepare (advance) locations prior to arrival of client
Prepare detailed documentation of suspicious activity
Create and maintain readiness to meet any threat
Who You Are:
Military, law enforcement, or experience in executive protection/security is meaningful, though not a requirement to become a GDBA Protector. We're less interested in what you are than
who you are
. Our most successful Protectors come from a variety of backgrounds and have succeeded because they communicate effectively, are physically fit, willing to learn, tell the truth, and enjoy working in a team environment. Our promotion system is merit-based. Performance matters most, not seniority.
Interested Candidates Should Expect the Following:
12-Day Introductory Essential Protector Skills (EPS) Training Academy
Professional Leadership Track (PLT) - 2‑year on-the-job executive protection training curriculum that prepares Protectors for future leadership positions at GDBA. 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
Free vacations each year for 200 qualified Protectors
Up to $2,500 stipend for CCW Licenses
Up to $1,000 stipend for Special Certifications (EMT, Lifeguard, NRA, Pilot, Maritime)
Best in Class 401k Retirement Plan
$15,000 employer contribution for First-Year Associates
$3,000 employer contribution each year thereafter
10% no-limit matching for all Associates who choose to contribute to their retirement plan
Visit our Earnings and Benefits Page to learn more about benefits, stipends, additional overtime opportunities, bonuses, travel pay, and more: ***********************************
Learn more about our organization by visiting our website, following GDBA on social media, or connecting with us on LinkedIn.
Auto-ApplyPolice Officer Entry Level (TEMPORARY)
Security job in San Jose, CA
* This appointment is not expected to exceed seven months, or beyond the duration of the basic academy training, including the attainment of P.O.S.T. Certification and after being sworn in, you may be appointed as a Police Officer on a probationary basis.*
The Police Officer Entry Level position exists specifically for the purpose of training the incumbent to develop the minimum qualifications necessary to become a sworn police officer. Typically, the candidate has not yet entered or completed the POST (Peace Officer Standards and Training) Basic Academy. If you are a Police Officer Cadet candidate who successfully completes the hiring process with the San José State University Police Department, you will be attending the POST Basic Academy. Upon successful completion of the Academy (within the required timeframe), and at the discretion of management, the Police Officer Cadet may be appointed to the classification of Police Officer.
The POST Basic Academy is an 888-hour course that satisfies all minimum required training mandates governed by POST or entry level Law Enforcement. The course includes fundamental principles, procedures and techniques of law enforcement, including: Criminal Law, Patrol Procedures, Cultural Diversity, Investigative Procedures, Report Writing, Defensive Tactics, Firearms, Leadership, Ethics, Community Relations, Police Vehicle Operations, Traffic Enforcement, Accident Investigation and First Aid/CPR. The course also includes a challenging program of physical conditioning that will prepare students for police service. The Basic Academy will be conducted daily Monday through Friday with some evenings and weekends.
2024-2025 UPD Hiring Drive
$10,000 Signing Bonus Upon Graduation, inquire for details
Key Responsibilities
* Attend the POST Basic Academy to learn the principles, practices, and theory of criminal and civil law enforcement and codified and case law
* Participate in additional training in report writing, physical fitness techniques, firearms use and maintenance, and arrest and control techniques
* May assist other Police Officers in the performance of their duties
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
* Ability to qualify for and satisfactorily meet the standards of the Academy
* Mental capacity, physical agility and learning potential to perform all aspects of POST training and police work
* Ability to observe and report details under stressful situations
* Ability to maintain composure in stressful situations
* Be at least 21 years of age at the time of appointment to a sworn position
* Ability to maintain a valid California driver's license
* Minimum passing T-score of 320 on the WSTB physical agility test
* Must also meet the following California Government Code requirements, including pre-employment polygraph, psychological and medical examinations
* Ability to be of good moral character as determined by a thorough background investigation (Government Code Section 1031 (d))
* Ability to be free of any felony conviction and be free of any misdemeanor crime containing the elements of domestic violence (Government Code Section 1029 (a)(1))
* Ability to be free from any physical, emotional and mental condition which might adversely affect the exercise of the powers of a police officer (Government Code Section 1031 (f))
Required Qualifications
* High school or equivalent
* Eligibility to attend a certified P.O.S.T. basic training academy
License
A valid driver's license is required for this position. Out of state candidates selected for the position must obtain a State of California driver's license within 10 days of hire in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles regulations.
Once hired the employee must successfully complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for California State University campuses.
Preferred Qualifications
* 39 semester college units or equivalent
* Bachelor's degree or higher
* Bilingual in Spanish or Vietnamese
Compensation
Classification: Police Officer Cadet
Hiring Salary: $5,500/month - $6,000/month
CSU Salary Range: $3,934/month - $6,418/month
2024-2025 UPD Hiring Drive
$10,000 Signing Bonus Upon Graduation, inquire for details
San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary.
Application Procedure
Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents:
* Resume
* Letter of Interest
* Proof of Pellet B exam results, current and within 365 days from the day it was taken with minimum passing T-Score of 48
* Proof of WSTB exam results, current and within 365 days from the day it was taken with minimum passing T-Score of 320
All applicants must apply within the specified application period: March 18, 2025 through April 6, 2025. This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university.
Contact Information
University Personnel
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Additional Information
Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis.
The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire.
SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS)
All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
Equal Employment Statement
San José State University (SJSU) is an equal opportunity employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus).
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Easy ApplyPolice Officer (Pre-Service)(Police Academy Graduate)
Security job in Los Gatos, CA
Continue your career in law enforcement with the Town of Los Gatos. New Salary Effective July 2025: $63.65-$77.36 per hour July 2026: $66.19-$80.46 per hour Plus excellent benefits. Placement within the range depends on experience. The Los Gatos-Monte Sereno (LGMS) Police Department is dedicated to serving and protecting the community with professionalism, integrity, and compassion. We are accepting applications from Police Officers (Pre-Service) who are equally committed to providing the highest quality of service to our community and thrive in a fast-paced work environment.
Who is a Pre-Service Police Officer? A Pre-Service Police Officer is a candidate who has completed the California Peace Officer Standards & Training (POST) Basic Police Academy training program or is currently enrolled in a California Basic Police Academy (unaffiliated) within at least four weeks of completing instructions and in good standing with the Academy. See "Required Education, Experience and Training" for other requirements.
Grow your career with us! The Police Officer classification series offers career growth opportunities for both new professionals and those with more work experience. The Department has a culture of promoting from within and offers different opportunities to broaden and gain specialized experience.
* Crisis Response Team
* Bicycle Team
* Collision Reconstruction Team
* Defense Tactics Instructor
* Peer Support Team
* Crime Scene Investigation Team
* Crisis Negotiations Team
* Task Force Officer
* Explorer Police Advisor
* Crisis Intervention Team
* Homeless Liaison
Specialized Assignments (receive additional 5% incentive pay)
* Canine Officer
* School Resource Officer
* Motorcycle Officer
* Field Training Officer (FTO)
* Investigations
ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT
The Town of Los Gatos and the City of Monte Sereno have a combined population of about 34,000 residents who enjoy a high quality of life with low crime rates. The LGMS Police Department is budgeted for 39 sworn and 21 civilian personnel and has over 50 community volunteers. The members of the LGMS Police Department work hard to provide a full range of services. They are committed to providing our residents, businesses, and visitors with the highest quality service. We are proud of the relationship with our community and are constantly solidifying that relationship through partnerships, collaboration, and individual contacts. The Police Department's vision includes:
* Building a highly competent, professional police department.
* Building community relationships.
* Engaging in community problem solving.
Learn more about the LGMS Police Department.
ABOUT THE TOWN
The Town of Los Gatos is a general law city operating under the Council/Manager form of government. The Town Manager and Town Attorney are appointed and directly report to the Town Council. The Town's 200 full- and part-time employees are organized into the following departments: Parks & Public Works, Community Development, Police, Library; and Administrative Services. The Town's fiscal year 2023/24 General Fund budget is $56.1 million. Learn more about the Town of Los Gatos.ABOUT THE POSITION
Under general supervision, police officers perform various peace officer duties involving protecting life and property, enforcing laws and ordinances, criminal investigation, traffic control, crime prevention and suppression. Duties may include but are not limited to:
* Identify problems or issues that are important to the community, and seek resolution of such problems through the resources of the Police Department, other Town Departments, and/or governmental agencies.
* Conduct preliminary or follow-up investigations of burglaries, thefts, robberies, deaths, accidents, and other disturbances.
* Collect and present evidence and testify at hearings and in court in connection with criminal prosecutions.
* Answer calls for protection of life and property in the enforcement of Town, County and State laws.
* Initiate or maintain the custody of prisoners and transport to jail.
Officers must be available to work nights, weekends, and holidays. There is an 18-month probationary period. This position is a non-exempt classification represented by the Los Gatos Police Officers' Association (POA). REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING
To be eligible for consideration, applicants must have successfully completed the Basic Police Academy within the past year OR are currently enrolled in a California Basic Police Academy (unaffiliated) within at least 4 weeks of completing instructions and in good standing with the Academy, and;
* Must be 21 years of age at time of appointment as a sworn Police Officer
* Must be a citizen of the United States or a permanent alien who is eligible for and applied for citizenship.
* Possession of a valid California Driver's License at time of appointment.
* Graduation from high school or equivalent; and
* At least one of the following criteria:
* 60 semester college credits or 90 quarter college credits from a U.S. accredited college or university at time of graduation from academy. (Police Academy credits are accepted as part of the education requirements); or
* Military Veteran with four (4) or more years of service in the U.S. Air Force, Army, Navy, Marines, or the National Coast Guard and an honorable discharge. Application
MUST INCLUDE, and will not be considered without the following:
* POST Academy Certificate
* WSTB Score dated within one year
* Pellet-B Score
Desired Qualifications
* A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
* Ability to fluently speak and understand a foreign language.
APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS
To be considered for this career opportunity, click on the "Apply" button to complete the online application, and attach copies of your:
* California P.O.S.T Basic Certificate or P.O.S.T. Basic Course Waiver, or proof of completion of the P.O.S.T. Requalification process.
* Current WSTB (Agility Test) score dated within one year.
Resumes may be attached but not accepted in place of a complete online application. Only complete applications will be accepted.
Applications will be screened in relation to the criteria in this job announcement. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee continuation in the process. Only the most qualified applicants with the most relevant experience and education will be invited to continue in the selection process.
The testing process may include, but is not limited to a phone interview, personal history questionnaire, and oral panel interview. Final candidates for the position will be subject to a thorough background investigation, including, but not limited to criminal history; Department of Justice fingerprinting; medical exam, including drug screening; polygraph; and psychological exam.
The information in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute an express or implied contract.
The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.
The Town of Los Gatos is an Equal Opportunity and does not discriminate against qualified employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, medical, physical or mental disability, or any other basis protected by law. Qualified individuals with a disability will receive reasonable accommodation, as required by the California Family Rights Act (CFRA), and federal laws including the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 504, during any phase of the selection process, providing such request is made to Human Resources at least five working days in advance. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation.
Catering Security Agent
Security job in San Francisco, CA
Provide security screening to prevent the introduction of weapons, explosives and other deadly or dangerous items into the air transportation system by means of available screening equipment such as hand-held metal detectors and physical inspections. The screening provides security for the aircraft, airports, air carriers and staff.
QUALIFICATIONS:
A. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
1. High School diploma/G.E.D. or equivalent.
2. Previous airline experience preferred.
3. Previous experience in security, military, customer service preferred.
4. Must be a U.S. citizen.
5. Must be 18 years of age or older.
6. Must have reliable telephone and transportation.
B. PERSONAL AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
1. Treat all information as confidential.
2. Possess the tact to deal with all levels of situations, client representatives, employees and the public.
3. Must be able to read, write, understand and carry out instructions in English.
4. Must be able to sit, stand, lift and/or bend throughout the shift.
5. Must pass pre-employment and random drug tests.
6. Must pass a pre-employment background check.
7. Must meet necessary requirements to obtain a security sensitive identification badge.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Must be familiar with all Government/Airport/Client and Company regulations.
2. Deals courteously and communicate effectively with fellow employees.
3. Communicate safety hazards and equipment problems to managers.
4. Must conduct physical searches and take proper action upon detection of a questionable or dangerous item.
5. Conduct an inspection of food, sealed items, beverages, serving utensils, supplies, liquor and duty-free items.
6. Focus on external appearances- appropriate weights- signs of tampering with packaging, insertion of inappropriate items.
7. Inspection of food carts and supply trolleys must include side panels, doors, undercarriages, and dry ice compartments for items that do not belong. Searching under carts/trolleys/trays may be accomplished with a mirror.
8. Inspection must take place inside the catering facility or on the loading dock, and must be conducted to the extent permitted by local laws and hygiene standards.
9. Search the inside of the vehicles for weapons, explosives and other deadly or dangerous items just prior to loading catering carts.
10. Escort all catering carts from the time the monitoring/inspection is completed until the carts are loaded onto the transport vehicle.
11. After concluding the search and loading, close and seal all carts with tamper evident security seals.
12. The air carrier or representative meeting the carts at the aircraft will inspect the seal for signs of tampering prior to breaking it.
13. In the event a seal shows signs of tampering or are discovered broken, the suspect cart must be searched for weapons, explosives, and other dangerous devices prior to loading on aircraft.
14. All seals must be stored in a locked container and protected from unauthorized access.
15. Notify or ensure immediate Law Enforcement Officer and/or Airline Ground Security Coordinator notification when necessary.
16. Ensure safe handling of dangerous or deadly weapons/objects discovered until arrival of the Law Enforcement Officer.
17. Contact Law Enforcement Officer if items of contraband (illegal items) are discovered during the screening process. Maintain control of items until arrival of the L.E.O.
18. Report all Government tests, real weapons, injuries and other major incidents to supervisor immediately.
19. Keep supervisor informed of needs and problems in assigned areas, maintain cleanliness of immediate work area and report maintenance needs.
20. Project a positive image and respond to inquiries from clients, staff and public in a courteous manner.
21. Attend meetings and in-services as required.
22. Utilize appropriate communications channels and maintain records, reports and files as required.
23. Must be in proper uniform or business attire as directed by company officials.
24. Identification badges must always be visible.
25. Adhere to company policies and procedures and participate in achievement of company objectives.
26. Utilize company and client equipment, supplies and resources in a conscientious, cost effective manner.
27. Perform other duties as requested.
28. Comply with all safety requirements to include only using equipment that you have been trained on, immediately reporting unsafe conditions and workplace injuries, wearing proper PPE, and attending required safety training.
Police Officer (Lateral)
Security job in Oakland, CA
Job Description
POLICE OFFICER (LATERAL)
SALARY $55.50 - $69.35 Hourly
(Appointment is generally made at one of the first three steps, depending on qualifications)
(Includes 15 Paid Holidays)
CLOSING DATE/TIME: This will be a continuous recruitment until sufficient applications have been received.
The Oakland Housing Authority's Police Officers' authority comes from Section 830.31(d) of the California Penal Code. The Department is currently POST certified, and one of twenty nationally accredited agencies in California through CALEA. Under general supervision, officers patrol authority owned property, perform all the duties of a police officer and performs related work as required.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Responsible for the prevention of crime and the protection of life and property; and
Patrols Authority owned property by car and by foot; and
Enforces the California Penal and Vehicle Code, as well as the Authority rules and regulations within the boundaries of authority owned and controlled property; and
Responds to emergency and non-emergency calls for protection of life or property; and
Cooperates with other law enforcement agencies; and
Investigates crimes, unusual incidents or suspicious conditions on Authority property; and
Works in specialized units, such as Task Force Detective/Agent, Investigations Unit, K9 Officer; and
Serves emergency protective orders and other legal notices; and
Conducts Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTD) inspections and facilitates mediation meetings with problematic tenants; and
Actively engages with the community to identify and resolve critical issues while participating and leading youth engagement endeavors.; and
Attends neighborhood community group meetings; and
Responds to all incidents involving Authority vehicles; and
Prepares records and reports.
MARGINAL FUNCTIONS
Performs other peace officer related duties as required.
REQUIREMENTS FOR APPLICATION
Graduation from High School or GED
Be at least 20.5 years of age at time of application
A valid California Drivers License, and insurable driving record, as well as a willingness to work nights, weekends, holidays and rotating shifts as assigned.
Must currently be a sworn officer in a public law enforcement agency or possess a current POST Basic Certificate (sworn peace officers who has satisfactorily completed the prerequisite Basic Course requirement and the employing agency's probationary period (Commission Regulation 1011.)
Out of State Applicants must obtain a POST Basic Course Waiver. See attached web link for further information: ***********************************************
Bilingual skills in ASL, Mandarin, Cantonese, Vietnamese and/or Spanish are a plus.
PRIOR FELONY CONVICTIONS ARE GROUNDS FOR AUTOMATIC DISQUALIFICATION
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
KNOWLEDGE OF:
The California Penal and Vehicle Codes;
The legal rights of citizens;
Court procedures and rules of evidence.
SKILL IN:
The safe utilization of firearms;
Effective speaking, writing and preparing reports used in legal proceedings.
ABILITY TO:
Analyze and deal effectively with emergency situations;
Work with minimal supervision;
Understand and follow written directions;
Promote good community relations and build community confidence in the Department;
Effectively work with low-income groups;
Sit, stand and walk for one or two hours;
Have vision correctable to 20/20 in one eye, and 20/30 in the other, with no color deficiencies;
Have weight proportional to height;
Occasionally carry over 100 pounds with assistance;
Run occasionally; and
Perform other functions as specified on the State of California Division of Industrial Accidents form RB-91 for this classification.
SELECTION
All applications will be carefully reviewed. The selection process will include a physical ability test, an oral interview and a personal history review. Successful applicants will be placed on a list of qualifiers. Based on position on the list, applicants will complete a polygraph or Computer Voice Stress Analysis (CVSA) Examination and intensive background investigation. Successful candidates will be scheduled for an interview with the Department Director. Those passing will be given a conditional job offer and scheduled for a medical and psychological examination. The entire process should be completed within 90 days. Note: applicants currently enrolled in police academies may substitute the basic academy entry-level examination and successful completion of the academy's physical ability program for the written & physical ability portions.
The physical ability performance test is mandatory and only given to those applicants who are applying for the position of police officer. The test has been developed by POST as a standard to measure physical characteristics of strength, endurance, and the agility necessary to perform job-related functions of a police officer. The applicant must pass all parts of the test within the allotted time period. The test shall be scored as pass or fail.
1. Elements of the physical ability performance test are:
Obstacle Course/Agility Run: Run a 99-yard obstacle course consisting of several sharp turns, a number of curb-height obstacles, and a 34-inch-high obstacle that must be vaulted.
Body Drag: Life and drag a 165-pound lifelike dummy 32 feet.
Solid Fence Climb: Run 5 yards to a 6-foot solid fence, climb over fence, and continue running another 25 yards.
500 Yard Run: Run 500 yards
2. Scoring of each element (see attached tables) will be cumulative. A minimum score of 384 must be obtained to demonstrate sufficient physical ability to perform as a patrol officer. See attachment: POST Physical Ability Test Tables.pdf
3. OHAPD will accept similar physical ability tests proctored by other law enforcement agencies that have been taken within the last six months from application.
One year's experience in a police department, serving in one or more of the following categories: police dispatcher, parking enforcement officer, police records clerk, or in a clerical capacity where police related systems were used.
TO APPLY: Please complete an Employment Application online at ********************************************************************** . This recruitment will remain open until a sufficient number of applications have been received. Resumes may be attached but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application form.
Police Officer Trainee
Security job in Oakland, CA
Job Description
Join Our Team!
Do you have a passion for justice, a desire to protect the community, and the determination to build a career of purpose? Here's your chance to join a dynamic, supportive and professional law enforcement team as a Police Officer Trainee!
We're seeking motivated, community-minded individuals who are ready to step up and serve. Successful candidates will possess the ability to:
Make sound, independent decisions in emergency situations.
Identify and be responsive to community issues, concerns and needs.
Demonstrate strong communication skills.
Learn and grow in a challenging, fast-paced environment.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education and Experience:
Equivalent to graduation from high school. In addition, completion of college level course work in criminal justice and/or a related field, that equates to a minimum of 30 semester units or equivalent quarter units. Volunteer law enforcement experience and/or experience in dealing with the public in varied situations is desirable.
Licenses and Certifications:
Must possess a valid California class C driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record.
Physical Demands:
Must maintain P.O.S.T. physical standards, including mobility and physical strength and stamina to apprehend suspects, lift and move individuals or objects weighing to 100 pounds; ability to work in a standard office setting; vision and manual dexterity to operate vehicles including emergency response vehicles in all conditions, often at a high rate of speed; to maintain firearms qualification; the ability to read and comprehend documents; ability to study for and successfully pass tests in both written and performance conditions; finger and manual dexterity is needed to operate police services equipment and firearms, and to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard; vision to maintain firearms qualification, to read printed materials and a computer screen, discern colors and work in a night setting; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, before groups and over the telephone and radio.
Important Information About Applying:
Applicants are required to pass the POST Entry-Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB) written exam with a minimum T-Score of 48 or above and must pass the Physical Agility Test-Work Sample Test Battery (WSTB) with a minimum score of 320 or above and compete a 1.5 mile run within 14 minutes, before entering the background process. A National Testing Network (NTN) passing score can substitute for the PELLETB requirement. Applicants can complete these tests at the South Bay Regional Training Consortium (aka "The Academy"). Applicants are responsible for contacting The Academy (********************** and self-enrolling in the required written test, physical agility test, and 1.5-mile run. Visit The Academy's website for current test schedules, requirements, and enrollment.
Ready to serve? Apply today and take the first step toward a rewarding career in law enforcement.
Continuous Recruitment
Earn $39 per hour while attending the Academy + excellent benefits.
Base salary range after successfully graduating the Academy: $9,700 - $11,706/per month
Hiring Off-Duty Police Officers w/ or w/o Motorcycles
Security job in San Jose, CA
Responsibilities and Duties: Security officer tasks may include but not limited to:
Securing premises and personnel by patrolling property; monitoring surveillance equipment; inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points; permitting entry. Obtains help by sounding alarms. Prevents losses and damage by reporting irregularities; informing violators of policy and procedures; restraining trespassers, identifying risks and notifying appropriate management authority or 911/Police. Completes reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities. Maintain a written log of all daily activities per shift.
BENEFITS
Medical Insurance
Employee recognition awards
Incentive Program
Safety and attendance bonuses
Holiday premium pay
Bi-Weekly Pay
Training Courses
Police Officer - Academy Graduate & Lateral Applicants (20641502)
Security job in Belmont, CA
San Francisco/Peninsula Close Date Continuous Salary $113,709.00-$159,972.00 Annually Additional Questionnaires None About Belmont Belmont is a San Francisco Peninsula community abundant in trees, vast canyons, and homes built throughout the wooded hillsides. Located midway between San Francisco and San Jose, Belmont's population of 26,000 accentuates it's urban small town appeal.
Belmont is a full-service city and includes the departments of Public Works, Planning and Community Development, Police, Parks and Recreation, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, City Clerk, City Attorney and the City Manager's Office.
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One Twin Pines Lane Belmont, 94002
Description
Take the Next Step in Your Law Enforcement Career
Police Officer $113,709 to $159,972 annually
Additional 3.5% salary increases scheduled for January 2026
Bring Your Training or Experience-This opportunity is for Academy Graduates and Laterals Only
Join a department that values your experience, supports your growth, and gives you the opportunity to truly make a difference. Located on the San Francisco Peninsula and bordering Silicon Valley, the Belmont Police Department is known for its strong community relationships and proud Tradition of Service.
Enhance Your Compensation with Specialized Roles
We recognize the skills and commitment that come with specialized roles. Officers in these assignments receive additional compensation:
* Detective / School Resource Officer - 2.5% of base salary
* Motorcycle Officer - 2.5% of base salary
* Field Training Officer - 2% of base salary
* Bilingual Pay - Up to $150/month
* K-9 Handler - Receive 7 hours of overtime per pay period
* IT Super User - 5% of base salary
The City of Belmont is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
Applicants with a disability who may require special accommodation in any phase of the application or selection process should advise Human Resources immediately, ****************** or **************
Job Description URL:
https://www.belmont.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/*********************0
Ideal Candidate
Who we are looking for:
* Someone who leads with confidence and can navigate tough situations with professionalism and sound judgment.
* The ability to stay calm under pressure and respond quickly when it matters most.
* Strong communication and people skills that help you connect, build trust, and maintain solid working relationships.
* A commitment to hard work and public service, aligned with our Department's values and community-focused approach.
* Candidates who meet or exceed POST's Minimum Selection Standards.
What we offer:
* A steady, fulfilling career where your growth matters - with opportunities to advance, take on new challenges, and make a real impact.
Benefits
Your Benefits at a Glance
With the City of Belmont, you have access to a well-rounded package designed to support your health, future, and overall well-being. Here's a snapshot of what we offer. For full details, check out the MOU Between the City of Belmont and the Belmont Police Officers Association.
Retirement
We partner with CalPERS to provide retirement benefits that help you plan for the future with confidence:
* Tier 2 Safety - 3%@55 for CalPERS Classic members
* Tier 3 Safety - 2.7%@57 for CalPERS members joining the CalPERS system on or after January 1, 2013
Health Coverage
Medical
We offer medical plans through the CalPERS Health Program, giving you a range of HMO and PPO options. The City covers the cost of the Kaiser Employee plus two or more dependents (family) plan, additional plans are available for you to choose from, with costs ranging from nominal to significant depending on your selection.
Dental & Vision
Dental coverage is provided for you at nominal cost to you and your family via Delta Dental, along with vision coverage through VSP-so you can keep smiling and seeing clearly.
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Our Section 125 Plan lets you use pre-tax dollars for:
* Health Care Expenses (up to $3,300/year)
* Dependent Care (up to $5,000/year)
Time Off
Vacation
Earn vacation monthly, with accrual increasing as your years of service grow.
Holidays
Police Officers accrue holiday time equivalent to 12 official holidays each year. After completing one year with us, you'll also earn an additional 2 floating holidays.
Sick Leave
Accrue 8 hours of sick leave each month, which can be used for personal illness or to care for a family member.
More Ways We Support You
Life Insurance
We provide $200,000 in basic life insurance coverage for safety employees and $125,000 in basic life insurance for non-safety employees. Want more protection? You can purchase extra coverage for yourself and your dependents.
Long-Term Disability
We build the cost of LTD into your salary so you can pay the premium post-tax-giving you a tax-free benefit if you ever need it.
Deferred Compensation
You can save even more for retirement with a voluntary 457(b) deferred compensation plan through the City's provider.
Retirement Health Savings (RHS) Account
We support your future healthcare needs in retirement by making contributions to a Retiree Health Savings (RHS) account based on your years of service. You become fully vested after 10 years of continuous service.
* 1-5 years: $150/month
* 6-10 years: $200.00/month
* 11-15 years: $250/month
* 16+ years: $300.00/month
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - First Responder Support
We offer a confidential support program designed with first responders and their families in mind. The nature of your work can bring unique stressors, and we're committed to making sure you have access to meaningful help when you need it.
Available 24/7, EAP services include:
* Critical incident support and debriefing
* Mental health counseling for trauma, grief, anxiety, or burnout
* Family and relationship support
* Peer support and referrals to culturally competent providers
* Legal and financial resources
* In-person, phone, or video sessions for you and your household members
This program is completely confidential and free to use. Whether you're navigating a tough shift, balancing home life, or simply need someone to talk to.
Special Instructions
This recruitment is for academy graduates or applicants currently employed as Police Officers.
Academy graduates must include copy of academy certificate with their CalOpps application.
Police Officer - (Police Officer) - University Police
Security job in San Francisco, CA
Working Title
Police Officer
SF State University
San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager.
Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu.
San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties.
The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission.
Department
University Police Department
Appointment Type
This is a one year probationary position
Time Base
Full-time (1.0 FTE)
Work Schedule
Schedule to be arranged by supervisor.
Anticipated Hiring Salary
$9,047.00 Per Month ($108,564.00 Annually)
Position Summary
The University Police Department (UPD) is responsible for enforcement of all laws, apprehension of violators, maintenance of order, preservation of human life, protection, and safety services to the SF State community. It is our goal to provide a safe environment for our campus community through proactive, progressive and professional law enforcement services. Our approach places an emphasis on public services and crime prevention. UPD is a progressive customer service-oriented department that encourages employee participation, innovation, and leadership. UPD is dedicated to the university's strategic plan, committed to staff development, and promoting new innovative ideas while continuing to incorporate community-oriented policing and problem-solving strategies. Under the direction of a Police Sergeant, the incumbent is expected to perform law enforcement duties including: foot, bicycle and/or vehicle patrol of SF State campus, residential properties and surrounding community; investigate and prepare preliminary investigation reports; issue citations; make arrests; assist in the prosecution of violators of law; provide crime prevention information; and serve as a proactive resource to a uniquely diverse community. The incumbent may also work as part of a security detail with civilian and other law enforcement agencies at university and special events. The incumbent has the opportunity to participate in a number of special assignments such as bicycle patrol, various training instructor positions, detective work, background investigations, crime prevention, field training officer, motors and various lead officer positions.
Position Information
Protection of Life, Property and Facilities
•Patrol campus and surrounding area(s) on foot, bicycle or by vehicle. Answer calls for service.Protect persons, property and facilities.
•Provide security for large gatherings, assemblies or other activities such as registration, athletic events, or social events.
•Participate in emergency preparedness, crime prevention and safety programs.
Investigative Support
•Conduct investigations related to assigned cases or incidents that occur on or near campus during the assigned shift, and take necessary action within the limits of existing laws, policies and procedures.
Administrative and Report Support
•Participate in crime prevention activities, enforce laws, traffic regulations, apprehend and arrest criminal violators on or off campus.
•Provide general information and assistance to faculty, staff and students and the general public.
•Train new officers and civilian employees as assigned.
•Prepare reports covering observed irregularities, violations of the law, or campus regulations.
Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Knowledge and Abilities:
•Must hold a valid California Driver's License as well as continued completion and compliance of the CSU Defensive Driver's Training course throughout employment. Incumbent must maintain current licenses, certificates, permits, or other items required for this position; and immediately report to supervisor the loss or expiration of same.
•The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment.
•Working knowledge of current law enforcement methods and procedures.
•Working knowledge of current criminal codes and laws.
•Effective interpersonal skills to resolve a wide variety of sensitive situations.
•Effective oral and written communication skills, including writing clear and comprehensive reports.
•Demonstrated ability to think and act effectively in emergency and sensitive situations
Education and Experience:
•High school diploma or equivalent.
•Successful completion of a P.O.S.T. certified training program, including obtaining a Basic Course Certificate.
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum Standards for Police Officer Candidates (California Government Code Section 1031):
•Must have no felony convictions.
•Must have no misdemeanor convictions containing elements of domestic violence.
•Must successfully complete P.O.S.T. Background Investigation, polygraph, medical and psychological exams, fingerprint and records check including local, state and federal criminal records.
•Must satisfy citizenship requirements detailed in Government code 1031 (a) and 1031.5. Be a U.S.citizen, or a permanent resident alien who has applied for citizenship and obtains citizenship within three years of application date.
•Must be a minimum of 21 years of age by the time of sworn appointment.
•Must have good moral character as determined by a thorough background investigation which will be conducted as prescribed in the POST Administrative Manual, and must be completed prior to appointment date.
•Must be free from any physical, emotional, and mental condition, which might adversely affect the exercise of powers of a police officer.
•Must be able to read and write at the levels necessary to perform the job of a police officer as determined by the use of the POST Entry-Level Law Enforcement Test Battery or other job-related tests of reading and writing ability.
•Possession of a valid Certificate of Completion of the Basic Police Academy is required at the time of the appointment.
•Working knowledge of public safety, including law enforcement methods, traffic control, arrest and safety procedures in a campus environment, existing criminal codes, law, etc.
•General knowledge of crime prevention, first aid and CPR.
•Ability to quickly learn and apply campus rules and regulations, asses law enforcement or other hazardous situations, determine an appropriate course of action, prepare clear and concise procedural reports, maintain cooperative and working relationships with the campus community general public, and local and state police agencies.
Environmental/Physical/Special
Physical Requirements:
•Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. Must be able to complete all the physical requirements of active duty as a police officer.
Work Environment:
•Must be able to perform law enforcement duties and emergency related duties in various environments (indoor, outdoor, inclement weather, and other adverse conditions, etc.).
•Requires ability to work various rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays.
•May be required to work on short notice.
•May be required to travel, including during the evenings/nights and weekends.
•Personal protective equipment required: police uniforms (as described in the University Police General Orders Manual) and duty belt with weapons.
•Must be able to competently interact with a culturally and ethnically diverse population of students,faculty and staff.
Pre-Employment Requirements
This position requires the successful completion of a background check.
Eligibility to Work
Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire.
Benefits
Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve.
We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee.
CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only)
Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference.
Additional Information
SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS).
Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations.
CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/.
The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872.
Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time.
INSTITUTIONAL POLICE OFFICER (8204) - REISSUED
Security job in San Francisco, CA
City College of San Francisco is an urban community college with locations throughout the city. Our vision is to provide a sustainable and accessible environment where we support and encourage student possibilities by building on the vibrancy of San Francisco and where we are guided by the principles of inclusiveness, integrity, innovation, creativity, and quality. We offer an affordable opportunity for students to earn associate degrees, prepare for transfer, and pursue career and technical education.
This is an exciting time at City College of San Francisco and the right person can make a major impact. Be part of positive change as we transform this dynamic institution for a successful future.
Department:
Public Safety Department.
Location:
City College of San Francisco, Ocean Campus and other campuses.
Salary Range:
$49.4064- $59.8015 hourly
$102,765 - $124,387 annually
Appointment Type:
Classified - Provisional. This is a Temporary Provisional (TPV) position excluded by the Charter from the competitive Civil Service examination process. It is considered "at will" and shall serve at the discretion of the of the Department Head. This position will be subject to the Permanent Civil Service Examination process at a later date. Successful participation in the Permanent Civil Service Examination and selection through an open competitive process is needed in order to be considered for the permanent appointment.
Please note job announcement was reposted for additional recruitment.
Previous applicants need not re- apply.
Application Filing Deadline: Open until filled. Next Read scheduled on
Friday, December 19, 2025
.
Job Description
City College of San Francisco is looking to recruit full time, (40 hours/week), full year (260 days/fiscal year) Institutional Police Officers. Under the direction of the Chief of Police or his/her designee, the Institutional Police Officer works in the San Francisco Community College District Police Department and acts as a peace officer pursuant to Section 830.32(a) of the California Penal Code and Section 72330 of the California Education Code. The San Francisco Community College District Police Department is a Peace Officers' Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) participant. The officer's primary functions are to provide protection of life and property and to enforce state and local laws and college policies within the jurisdiction of San Francisco Community College District
campuses.
In accordance with District policy, the San Francisco Community College District Police Department is a sworn unarmed department. Employees are required to sign a memorandum acknowledging their understanding of the district's policy in this regard.
Responsibilities and Job Duties:
Maintain law and order within and surrounding City College campuses and other district sites.
Provide a safe and secure environment for the students, faculty, staff and visitors.
In a professional and courteous manner; respond to all emergencies on District property.
Uphold the laws and statues of the State of California, municipal and criminal, enforce state and local ordinances, rules and regulations related to the San Francisco Community College District.
Provide assistance and /or first aid.
Perform traffic control and investigate traffic collisions.
Issue verbal warning or issue citations for violations observed and issue parking citations.
Patrol assigned areas in a marked patrol vehicle and/or on foot.
Provide money escorts upon request on District property.
Conduct investigations of various crimes committed; interview suspects. victims and witnesses in the field; make arrests as necessary; prepare reports on arrests, burglaries, disturbances and unusual circumstances observed.
Make felony/misdemeanor/warrant arrests as necessary which includes transporting and booking suspects as well as properly preparing a San Francisco Police Department Incident Report.
Assist students, faculty, staff, and visitors by providing directions and responding to questions and inquiries; provide service escorts for any person requiring assistance.
Respond to faculty, staff and student complaints in potentially hostile situations; intervene and mediate in disturbances and disputes.
Testify and present evidence in court as necessary.
Assist in the event of natural disasters and other extraordinary circumstances.
May perform other duties as assigned by Chief of Police or his/her designee. Working Conditions:
This classification may require maintaining physical condition necessary for walking, standing, running or sitting for prolonged periods of time; bending, stooping, kneeling, crawling; moderate to heavy lifting and carrying; possible exposure to physical injury and other dangers inherent in police work. Must possess satisfactory hearing capabilities and visual acuity of at least 20/100 correctable to at least 20/30 in each eye. Officers are required to wear police uniforms, a bullet proof vests, and required police gear.
Officers are required to work flexible shifts, rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays. Officers may be assigned to any of the district campuses under the department policy and/or at the discretion of the Chief of Police.
The department currently operates two shifts: Day shift and swing shift. Shifts are 5 days/8 hours per day or 4 days/10 hours per day: 7 days a week.
Qualifications
Education:
High School diploma or equivalent (GED or High School Proficiency Examination);
AND
Experience:
One (1) year of experience as a police officer, member of a military police unit or other work involving the safeguarding of life and property; AND
License and Certification:
Requires possession of a valid
California Driver License
;
AND
Possession of a
Basic P.O.S.T. Certificate
(issued by California Department of Justice, Commission of Peace Officers Standards and Training) will be required prior to field work assignment and within twelve (12) months of hire date, as a condition of employment.
Desirable Qualifications:
Certificate of completion from a P.O.S.T. academy.
Completion of 60 units of college credits preferably in the Administration of Justice field.
Two years of verifiable work experience.
One year of law enforcement experience.
Specialized training in law enforcement, security or related field.
Experience in working within an educational setting preferably in community colleges.
Sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, linguistic, ethnic backgrounds and disabilities of community college students, faculty, and staff.
Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
Reliable, responsible, dependable, and a good team player.
Ability to participate in meetings, workshops, events and other college functions as needed and to be able to represent the department.
Effective interpersonal skills enabling the officer to effectively deal with a diverse population of students, staff and the general public.
Good organizational skills.
Willingness to work extended hours or start early when required.
Ability to work and perform job duties effectively under pressure.
Ability to pay close attention to detail to ensure consistent accuracy and prioritize workload with frequent interruptions.
Effective experience in conflict resolution in person, virtually, email and/or by phone. Ability to take initiative, problem solve and work independently with good judgment about when to seek direction.
Understanding of regulations related to handling of confidential student information.
Additional Information
IMPORTANT
: To be considered for this position, you must submit the following materials by the filing deadline:
A complete application, ensuring the Employment History portion is filled out.
Any required additional documents (e.g., resume, cover letter, transcripts).
Incomplete applications or those submitted without the required documents will be rejected.
To upload additional items, please use the "Additional attachments" function within the online application process.
1.
Cover letter
expressing your interest in the position, specifically indicating how you meet the Minimum and Desirable Qualifications as listed in this announcement.
2.
Current Resume
.
3. Copy of
current California Driver's License
.
4. Copy of all
relevant transcripts and certificates
.
5.
DMV current printout
with full and complete listing of all motor vehicle violations.
Educational Verification:
Verification of qualifying education must include copies of transcripts, diplomas or certificates posting your degree(s) and Major(s). If verification cannot be obtained, the applicant must submit a signed statement with the application explaining why such verification cannot be obtained. Requests for waiver will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Foreign degree(s)/coursework used as qualifying to meet minimum qualifications must be evaluated by a foreign degree evaluation services organization, before an application can be processed. Please contact the CCSF Human Resources Department at ************** for evaluation sources. Failure to submit the required verification or request for waiver with the application at the time of filing will result in rejection of the application.
Verification of Experience:
Verification may be requested at any time during this recruitment and selection process. If requested, verification of experience needed to qualify must be submitted on the employer's letterhead and indicate the name of the applicant, job title, dates of employment, hours/week, and duties performed and must be signed by the supervisor and/or appropriate company representative.
Verification of experience may be waived if impossible to obtain The applicant must submit a signed statement with the application explaining why verification cannot be obtained. Waiver request will be considered on a case- by-case basis. Failure to submit the required verification or request for a waiver at the time of verification is requested may result in the rejection of the application.
Note:
1. Falsifying one's education, training, or work experience or attempted deception on the application may result in disqualification for this and future job opportunities with the City and County of San Francisco.
2. Applicants must meet the minimum qualification requirements by the final filing date unless otherwise noted.
Additional Information: All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Benefits:
1. New employees hired on or after October 1, 2013 will contribute 2% of salary to the San Francisco Retiree Health Care Trust Fund (RHCTF).
2. Institutional Police positions in the San Francisco Community College District are eligible for membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). These positions DO NOT participate in the San Francisco Employees' Retirement System (SFERS).
Contact:
-If you have questions regarding this recruitment or application process, please contact Eileen Reyes, City College of San Francisco Human Resources Classified Unit, by email at
[email protected]
.
-If you have questions regarding the position, please contact Mario Vasquez, Chief of San Francisco Community College Police Department, by email at
[email protected]
.
ADA Statement:
Applicants who require a reasonable accommodation to participate in this hiring process should contact the Title 5/EEO/ADA Compliance Officer at ************ to make the necessary arrangements. Please be aware that verification of a covered disability under the ADA may be required.
Selection Procedure/Conditions of Employment:
1. Oral Examination:
Candidates will be interviewed to evaluate their interpersonal effectiveness, oral communication and information processing abilities. The oral interview will be rated by department committee, who will make recommendations as to which candidates should proceed in the selection process.
2. Background investigation:
Candidates must complete and pass an employment, character and background investigation to determine fitness for employment as an institutional Police Officer. A comprehensive personal history statement must be completed, and all statements by the candidates are subject to verification. Candidates will be required to pass a polygraph test, a drug test and a psychological screening. Applicants who are untruthful during their background investigation will be disqualified.
3. A review of judicial and driving records will be conducted, Applicants must possess a valid driver's license at the time of appointment and have a current history of careful and responsible motor vehicle operation. Prior negligent operator probation, license suspension, drunk reckless, or hit and run driving, or multiple moving violations may be cause for disqualification, regardless of where they occurred. At the time of application or thereafter, any type of vehicle-related probation, or driving without a valid license, or driving without insurance will disqualify.
4. Medical Examination:
Prior to appointment, candidates must be determined by a licensed physician to be free from any physical condition that would adversely affect the ability to perform the duties of a Peace Officer. Candidates must pass a medical examination by a designated City physician and must meet minimum standards for hearing, color vision, visual acuity and other prescribed physical standards. The applicant's ability to perform the essential functions of the position as construed upon the medical evaluation may be a cause for rejection.
Applications will be screened for relevant qualifying experience. Additional screening mechanisms may be implemented in order to determine applicants' qualifications. Only those applicants who most closely meet the needs of the Department will be invited to participate in the selection process. Applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement to the interview.
EEO Statement:
It is the policy of the City College of San Francisco to provide all persons with equal employment and educational opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, religion, age, gender, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, disability or AIDS/HIV status, medical conditions, gender identity, or status as a Vietnam-Era veteran. These categories specifically include status as a lesbian,gay, bisexual, transgender, or questioning person in any District program or activity. For further information, contact the Title 5/EEO/ADA Compliance Officer at **************.
The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
Police Officer Lateral (6280801)
Security job in Union City, CA
East Bay Job Type Full-Time Close Date Continuous or until 400 applicants Salary $9,869.00-$12,408.00 Monthly Additional Questionnaires Pre-qualification and Supplemental About Union City A Good Place to Live The City of Union City, is a recipient of the 1999 All-America City award. Conveniently located in the East San Francisco Bay Area, in Southern Alameda County, Union City is known as the gateway to the Silicon Valley. Transected by major freeways, railways, and both the Dumbarton and San Mateo Bridges, the city is perfectly situated for easy access to San Francisco, Oakland, and San Jose airports and metropolitan attractions.
Union City's 73,452 population is enriched with a strong diversity of culture and wide ranging demographics. Adorned with award winning schools and easily accessible parklands and trails, and a city-owned and operated sports center, Union City hails as an ideal community for families. The city offers low interest home loans to those interested in residing in the community. Union City is chartered under a city council/city manager form of governance.
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Location
34009 Alvarado-Niles Road Union City, 94587
Description
* Effective the first full pay period following 1/1/2025, a 3% Cost of Living increase and up to 4% equity adjustments will be applied to the hourly wage for the Police Officer Lateral position (totaling 14% in two years). *The listed salary does not include an additional 17.5% in potential incentive pay upon completion of FTO or a projected 14% raise paid over the next two years*
A Good Place to Live
The City of Union City is a recipient of the 1999 All-America City award. Conveniently located in the East San Francisco Bay Area, in Southern Alameda County, Union City is known as the gateway to the Silicon Valley. Transected by major freeways, railways, and both the Dumbarton and San Mateo Bridges, the city is perfectly situated for easy access to San Francisco, Oakland, and San Jose airports and metropolitan attractions.
Union City's 73,452 population is enriched with a strong diversity of culture and wide-ranging demographics. Adorned with award winning schools and easily accessible parklands and trails, and a city-owned and operated sports center, Union City hails as an ideal community for families. The city offers low interest home loans to those interested in residing in the community. Union City is chartered under a city council/city manager form of governance.
A Great Place to Work
The Police Department was formed in 1966 and is currently staffed by 81 sworn and 31 non-sworn positions. The Department is a dynamic and enthusiastic service-oriented organization with an annual budget of more than $20 million.
The Challenge
As a Police Officer your duties will typically include patrolling assigned areas; interacting with the public; conducting criminal investigations; enforcing laws; investigating collisions; preserving the peace and writing reports. You will be assigned to one of three shifts spanning the 24-hour day and these shifts will periodically change. In the Patrol Section you will work three 12 hour and 20-minute workdays and have four days off. If you are assigned to any other Section, you will work four 10-hour workdays with three days off. As your skills develop you may be assigned to investigations; community policing,; traffic; canine; bicycle patrol; Special Weapons and Tactics Team; narcotics; or school resource officer.
Recruitment Process
Application and supplemental questionnaire should be completed on-line via the CalOpps website. (Resumes can be attached onto the CalOpps application.)
Application and materials can also be mailed or delivered to the Police Personnel and Training Unit at the address below. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Application should be submitted as soon as possible as the recruitment can close at any time. Faxed application material will not be accepted.
Application may be obtained from:
Union City Police Department
Attn: Personnel and Training
34009 Alvarado-Niles Road
Union City, CA 94587-4497
Tel: **************
Job Hotline: ************
Employment questions will be responded to via E-mail at: ************************
The Selection Process Properly complete and submit a Union City employment application and supplemental questionnaire.
Meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee that you will be invited to participate in the process. Only the candidates that have the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will continue in the selection process. The process will include an oral panel interview with law enforcement professionals, may also include an interview with Operation and Support Services Managers, and other related test components. A limited number of applicants will be subjected to a polygraph examination, a thorough examination of their personal background, a thorough medical examination, and a psychological assessment.
The Examination Process
Union City will make reasonable efforts to accommodate persons with disabilities. If you feel you will need accommodations, you must notify the Personnel and Training Unit at ************** and provide a reasonable amount of time for arrangements to be made.
Authorization to Work
Before an appointment may be made to the position, the person selected must provide proof of identity and authorization to work in the United States, according to the federal law.
Please note that this announcement does not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revised without notice.
Ideal Candidate
The Compensation
The Police Officer Lateral consists of seven salary steps and will be commensurate with experience.
To be considered as a candidate for Police Officer Lateral, you must meet the following minimum requirements:
* Have satisfactorily completed a Field Training Program as a Peace Officer in the State of California.
* Prior experience must have been with a full-service agency similar to Union City, including patrol experience within one year of the date of application is desired.
* Be at least 21 years of age at the time of appointment.
* Be able to prove United States Citizenship.
* Have no felony convictions.
* 15 semester units at any accredited college in the United States is desired.
* Possess a valid California driver's license.
* Successfully pass a background investigation.
* Prior use of controlled substances may be grounds for disqualification.
Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision: The City provides up to $2,125/month to purchase medical, dental and vision benefits. A retiree medical benefit is provided after 15 years of service (see POA MOU for details on benefits).
Retirement: CalPERS enrollment in either 3% @ 55(Classic Employees) or the new 2.7% @ 57(New Employees) formula is dependent on the individual's eligibility, as per AB 340. The City does not participate in Social Security therefore there are no Social Security tax deductions (except 1.45% Medicare).
Deferred Compensation Plan: A 457b Deferred Comp Plan and a ROTH IRA plan are available on a voluntary basis.
Leaves: Employees shall accrue 3.08 hours of vacation leave per pay period (80 hours per year). Initial accrual of 80 vacation hours per year increases progressively to 200 hours per year after 16 years of service. Employees shall accrue 3.69 hours of sick leave per pay period with no limit on accumulation.
Holidays: 79 Paid Holiday hours and 47 Holiday hours placed in a Holiday Time Bank.
Uniform Allowance: $1,250/annual uniform allowance paid over 26 pay periods.
Life Insurance: Premium is paid by the City. Life insurance and AD&D is equal to $100,000 coverage each. Additional voluntary supplemental life insurance is available.
Disability Insurance: Long-term disability insurance premium is paid by the City.
Bilingual Pay: Bilingual Pay with passing score on City's bilingual exam.
Other: 3/12 work schedule; Overtime paid at time and one half with option of pay or future time off; All necessary equipment is provided.
Special Instructions
Application and supplemental questionnaire should be completed on-line via the CalOpps website. (Resumes can be attached onto the CalOpps application.)
P.O.S.T. Basic Police Academy Certification or P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate MUST be attached to the application at the time you apply. If you have multiple pages to attach to your application, please scan all documents onto one PDF file, as CalOpps only accepts one file attachment.
Application and materials can also be mailed or delivered to the Police Personnel and Training Unit at the address below. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Application must be submitted as soon as possible as recruitment can close at any time. Faxed application material will not be accepted.
Application may be obtained from:
Union City Police Department
Attn: Personnel and Training
34009 Alvarado-Niles Road
Union City, CA 94587-4497
Tel: **************
Job Hotline: ************
Employment questions will be responded to via E-mail at: ************************
The Selection Process:
Properly complete and submit a Union City employment application and supplemental questionnaire with a copy of your P.O.S.T. Basic Police Academy Certification or P.OS.T. Basic Certification.
Meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee that you will be invited to participate in the process. Only the candidates that have the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will continue in the selection process. The process will include an oral panel interview with law enforcement professionals, may also include an interview with Operation and Support Services Managers, and other related test components. A limited number of applicants will be subjected to a polygraph examination, a thorough examination of their personal background, a thorough medical examination, and a psychological assessment.
The Examination Process:
Union City will make reasonable efforts to accommodate persons with disabilities. If you feel you will need accommodations, you must notify the Personnel and Training Unit at ************** and provide a reasonable amount of time for arrangements to be made.
Authorization to Work
Before an appointment may be made to the position, the person selected must provide proof of identity and authorization to work in the United States, according to the federal law.
Please note that this announcement does not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revised without notice.
Easy ApplyPolice Officer - (Police Officer) - University Police
Security job in San Francisco, CA
Working Title
Police Officer
SF State University
San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager.
Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling ************** or emailing ***************.
San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties.
The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission.
Department
University Police Department
Appointment Type
This is a one year probationary position
Time Base
Full-time (1.0 FTE)
Work Schedule
Schedule to be arranged by supervisor.
Anticipated Hiring Salary
$9,047.00 Per Month ($108,564.00 Annually)
Position Summary
The University Police Department (UPD) is responsible for enforcement of all laws, apprehension of violators, maintenance of order, preservation of human life, protection, and safety services to the SF State community. It is our goal to provide a safe environment for our campus community through proactive, progressive and professional law enforcement services. Our approach places an emphasis on public services and crime prevention. UPD is a progressive customer service-oriented department that encourages employee participation, innovation, and leadership. UPD is dedicated to the university's strategic plan, committed to staff development, and promoting new innovative ideas while continuing to incorporate community-oriented policing and problem-solving strategies. Under the direction of a Police Sergeant, the incumbent is expected to perform law enforcement duties including: foot, bicycle and/or vehicle patrol of SF State campus, residential properties and surrounding community; investigate and prepare preliminary investigation reports; issue citations; make arrests; assist in the prosecution of violators of law; provide crime prevention information; and serve as a proactive resource to a uniquely diverse community. The incumbent may also work as part of a security detail with civilian and other law enforcement agencies at university and special events. The incumbent has the opportunity to participate in a number of special assignments such as bicycle patrol, various training instructor positions, detective work, background investigations, crime prevention, field training officer, motors and various lead officer positions.
Position Information
Protection of Life, Property and Facilities
•Patrol campus and surrounding area(s) on foot, bicycle or by vehicle. Answer calls for service.Protect persons, property and facilities.
•Provide security for large gatherings, assemblies or other activities such as registration, athletic events, or social events.
•Participate in emergency preparedness, crime prevention and safety programs.
Investigative Support
•Conduct investigations related to assigned cases or incidents that occur on or near campus during the assigned shift, and take necessary action within the limits of existing laws, policies and procedures.
Administrative and Report Support
•Participate in crime prevention activities, enforce laws, traffic regulations, apprehend and arrest criminal violators on or off campus.
•Provide general information and assistance to faculty, staff and students and the general public.
•Train new officers and civilian employees as assigned.
•Prepare reports covering observed irregularities, violations of the law, or campus regulations.
Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Knowledge and Abilities:
•Must hold a valid California Driver's License as well as continued completion and compliance of the CSU Defensive Driver's Training course throughout employment. Incumbent must maintain current licenses, certificates, permits, or other items required for this position; and immediately report to supervisor the loss or expiration of same.
•The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment.
•Working knowledge of current law enforcement methods and procedures.
•Working knowledge of current criminal codes and laws.
•Effective interpersonal skills to resolve a wide variety of sensitive situations.
•Effective oral and written communication skills, including writing clear and comprehensive reports.
•Demonstrated ability to think and act effectively in emergency and sensitive situations
Education and Experience:
•High school diploma or equivalent.
•Successful completion of a P.O.S.T. certified training program, including obtaining a Basic Course Certificate.
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum Standards for Police Officer Candidates (California Government Code Section 1031):
•Must have no felony convictions.
•Must have no misdemeanor convictions containing elements of domestic violence.
•Must successfully complete P.O.S.T. Background Investigation, polygraph, medical and psychological exams, fingerprint and records check including local, state and federal criminal records.
•Must satisfy citizenship requirements detailed in Government code 1031 (a) and 1031.5. Be a U.S.citizen, or a permanent resident alien who has applied for citizenship and obtains citizenship within three years of application date.
•Must be a minimum of 21 years of age by the time of sworn appointment.
•Must have good moral character as determined by a thorough background investigation which will be conducted as prescribed in the POST Administrative Manual, and must be completed prior to appointment date.
•Must be free from any physical, emotional, and mental condition, which might adversely affect the exercise of powers of a police officer.
•Must be able to read and write at the levels necessary to perform the job of a police officer as determined by the use of the POST Entry-Level Law Enforcement Test Battery or other job-related tests of reading and writing ability.
•Possession of a valid Certificate of Completion of the Basic Police Academy is required at the time of the appointment.
•Working knowledge of public safety, including law enforcement methods, traffic control, arrest and safety procedures in a campus environment, existing criminal codes, law, etc.
•General knowledge of crime prevention, first aid and CPR.
•Ability to quickly learn and apply campus rules and regulations, asses law enforcement or other hazardous situations, determine an appropriate course of action, prepare clear and concise procedural reports, maintain cooperative and working relationships with the campus community general public, and local and state police agencies.
Environmental/Physical/Special
Physical Requirements:
•Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. Must be able to complete all the physical requirements of active duty as a police officer.
Work Environment:
•Must be able to perform law enforcement duties and emergency related duties in various environments (indoor, outdoor, inclement weather, and other adverse conditions, etc.).
•Requires ability to work various rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays.
•May be required to work on short notice.
•May be required to travel, including during the evenings/nights and weekends.
•Personal protective equipment required: police uniforms (as described in the University Police General Orders Manual) and duty belt with weapons.
•Must be able to competently interact with a culturally and ethnically diverse population of students,faculty and staff.
Pre-Employment Requirements
This position requires the successful completion of a background check.
Eligibility to Work
Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire.
Benefits
Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve.
We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee.
CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only)
Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference.
Additional Information
SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS).
Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations.
CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19. The systemwide policy can be found at *******************************************************
The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at **************.
Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time.
Police Officer Trainee (COH)
Security job in Hayward, CA
DEFINITION
To attend a Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) approved Police Basic Recruit Academy and receive the academic and physical training required for appointment to the classification of Police Officer.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
This is a trainee level classification which provides transition into the position of Police Officer. Police Officer Trainees are hired into this civilian position for the period prior and during the time they are assigned to a POST certified police academy. Upon successful completion of training at an academy and upon the availability of a Police Officer position, Police Officer Trainees are sworn in and appointed to the classification of Police Officer. Police Officer Trainee benefits are limited to those of a civilian employee.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED
Receives close supervision and evaluation on a daily basis.
SUPERVISION EXERCISED
None.
Essential Duties
Duties may include but are not limited to the following:
Attends a basic POST certified police academy designed to provide an overview of the criminal justice system including knowledge of laws, police procedures, law enforcement techniques, first aid and physical fitness.
Receives training to develop an awareness of Police Department functions, as well as the responsibilities of Police Officers and how those responsibilities relate to field operations.
Receives academy and field training to become a Police Officer.
JOB RELATED AND ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS
Ability to:
Successfully complete academy requirements.
Observe accurately and remember names, faces, numbers, incidents and places.
Think and act quickly in emergencies, and to judge situations and people accurately.
Understand and interpret laws and regulations.
Prepare clear, concise, and comprehensive written reports.
Become proficient in self-defense techniques.
Become proficient in the care and use of firearms.
Follow oral and written instructions.
Deal courteously and effectively with the general public.
Minimum Qualifications
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
Education
Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade.
Licenses and Certificates: Possession and maintenance of a valid Class C California Driver's License.
Necessary Special Qualifications:
Free of any felony convictions.
A citizen of the United States or a permanent resident alien who is eligible for and has applied for citizenship (Government Code Para. 1031).
Age, not less than 21 years at time of appointment.
Vision in each eye, correctable to at least 20/30.
Must pass a background investigation.
Must meet all Department medical, physical and psychological standards.
Guidelines for Hearing and Vision Screening
The following job related criteria are based upon research results adopted by the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training. Failure by candidates to meet these criteria, or reasonable parameters thereof, may require further examination in individual cases to determine if it is possible to achieve the necessary balance between accommodation and risks to the employee, co-workers, the agency and the public.
Hearing
A pure tone audiometry threshold test with the following criteria:
Frequency (Each ear); 500 Hz (25 dB); 1000 Hz (25 dB); 2000 Hz (25 dB); 3000 Hz (35 dB)
OR
No greater than 30 dB at any one of first 3 frequencies, and average for 4 frequencies no greater than 30 dB.
Hearing aids not permitted. While hearing aids tend to improve pure tone performance, they do not appreciably improve speech understanding. Therefore, hearing aids are not considered acceptable.
Note: Only those frequencies believed to be important for speech are tested.
Vision
20/30 corrected visual acuity (both eyes).
20/80 uncorrected visual acuity (both eyes) for those wearing spectacles or hard contact lenses.
Passing score on Farnsworth D-15 panel (color vision test). Note: This determines either normal abnormal red and green color vision.
Normal visual fields. Note: This means "perimetry" which is usually measured on a horizontal plane at eye level from side to side to determine peripheral vision left and right. This is measured in degrees to left and right.
Supplemental Information
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Essential duties require the mental and/or physical ability to: work in a standard office environment and use standard office equipment and current software; to work in a field environment in various weather conditions; grasp, perform repetitive hand movements and fine coordination to prepare documents and data using a computer keyboard and mouse/trackball; sit for prolonged periods of time; walk, stand, crouch, reach, twist, turn, kneel, bend, squat, stoop, run and safely lift and move equipment and material weighing up to 45 pounds; converse by telephone, by email, in person, and to small or large groups and be clearly understood; read and comprehend legal, technical, and complex documents, interact with the public and all different levels of City staff in an effective and professional manner; and safely drive to various locations throughout the City and County to fulfill assigned duties.
Essential functions must be performed with or without reasonable accommodations.
PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Until successful completion of a POST basic academy and assumes the position of Police Officer.