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Broward County Sheriff's Office (Fl 4.1
Security officer job in Fort Lauderdale, FL
The base salary for the position is $61,969.36. The $64,448.13 salary listed above includes a 4% First Responder Supplement.
The Broward Sheriff's Office is now offering condensed testing for ALL Certified Deputy Sheriff applicants. Human Resources will schedule and coordinate the selection process within a one-week period to expedite the applicant process. Applicants are responsible for all travel expenses. If you are NOT interested in the condensed testing, please contact Human Resources directly at ************ to opt out of the one-week testing and we will accommodate your schedule requirements accordingly.
DO NOT SUBMIT THE ONLINE APPLICATION UNTIL YOU HAVE ATTAINED ALL THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTS LISTED BELOW. INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE PROCESSED.
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FOR SUBMITTING THE ONLINE APPLICATION:
SWIMMING and PHYSICAL AGILITY tests results.
If ever arrested, submit official court disposition, police report, and written statement for review.
FDLE Certification documentation.
Certified "entire" driving history.
DD214 Member 4 or Service form (if claiming Veterans' Preference).
INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE PROCESSED.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum age of 19 years.
United States Citizen at time of application (F.S.S.943.13(2)).
High school diploma or equivalent. An evaluation of foreign high school diploma may be required.
Must not have been convicted of any felony or of a misdemeanor involving perjury or a false statement as an adult. All other arrests and convictions will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. All candidates must have good moral character as determined by a background investigation (F.S.S. 943.13). If ever arrested, candidates must submit official court documents and police reports with the application. A written statement explaining the arrest and the outcome must also be attached to the application for review. Official court documents can be obtained from the Clerk of the Court in the county in which the incident occurred. Documents must be submitted with your application.
Must successfully pass the SWIMMING and PHYSICAL AGILITY tests prior to submitting an application. Results for all required tests must be attached to the online application.
Candidates must be Law Enforcement Certified in the state of Florida at the time of application. FDLE Certification must be attached to the online application.
If claiming Veteran's Preference, candidates must attach a DD214 Member 4 or Service form to the online application.
Must possess and maintain throughout employment, a valid Florida driver license without any restrictions affecting job performance. Driver license must show current address. All candidates must submit with the application, a Certified Department of Motor Vehicles "entire" driving history.
Florida driving histories can be obtained at any courthouse in Broward County. Three-year (3), Seven-year (7), and online Florida driving history records will not be accepted.
If you have possessed a driver's license in any other state in the past ten (10) years you will need to submit an "entire" driving history from that state. For non-Florida driving histories, please contact that state's division of motor vehicles.
The search date for all driving histories must be within one month of the date the application for employment is received by the Bureau of Human Resources.
Driving history records must be attached to the online application.
To view additional information on the required Swimming and Physical Agility tests, please visit the Broward College Institute of Public Safety Testing Center website: Testing Center
To view the Broward College Physical Fitness Preparation Guide, please click on the following link: Physical Fitness Preparation GuideThis is law enforcement and public safety work in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances. Employees in this classification perform work in varied law enforcement assignments, including but not necessarily limited to, motorized patrol, traffic control and enforcement, preliminary and follow-up investigation at crime scenes, courthouse and port security, vessel patrol, scuba diving, K-9 handling, serving writs, other court process actions, and assistance in public safety education and community service programs. Work involves an element of personal danger and employees must be able to act without direct supervision and to exercise independent discretion in addressing emergency situations. Work assignments and instructions are received from an administrative superior who reviews work methods and results through observation, reports and conferences. Incumbents perform essential class functions as outlined herein according to functional area of assignment. Performs related work as directed.
The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. It is not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of an essential function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position.
Performs law enforcement patrol activities including, but not necessarily limited to, teletype checks of property or person; records checks on firearms, stolen equipment or wanted/stolen vehicles; assessments of driver's operational capacities; transportation of mental patients, prisoners or suspects; felony stops; Be On the Look Out (BOLO) reviews; searches for missing, lost or wanted persons; separation of persons involved in domestic disputes; dwelling, building or grounds inspections; vehicle pursuits; detainment of suspect vehicle drivers; alarm responses; arrest approach and methods planning; arrests; searches of persons, places and property; riot control; subdues resisting offenders using force where appropriate up to and including deadly force.
Performs law enforcement investigations including, but not necessarily limited to, recording identifying marks on vehicles, firearms and other objects; preparing and distributing BOLO reports of wanted notices; coordinating activities at accident, crime or investigation scenes; searching buildings or grounds for suspects; establishing identity of suspects; selecting approach and methods for conducting searches; collecting and transporting of crime scene evidence or property; protecting or securing accident, crime or investigation scenes; identifying persons through records, pictures, or identification media; showing mug shots to witnesses or victims; conducting photo lineups; researching agency records; checking establishments for wanted or missing persons; gathering intelligence on known or suspected offenders; conducting interviews; interrogating suspects; recording sworn statements, formal confessions or depositions; preparing reports or affidavits; presenting testimony and evidence in both civil and criminal court.
Functions in a public safety capacity including, but not necessarily limited to, moving abused persons to safe environments; obtaining information on injuries to victims and suspects for reports; conducting presentation before public groups; assisting and referring mentally ill, indigent and other persons evidencing need of assistance; physically moving persons, vehicles and other property from unsecured locations; administering first-aid to injured persons; administering CPR procedures on appropriate persons; providing security for special functions.
Performs traffic related activities including, but not necessarily limited to, examining abandoned vehicles; investigating requests for vehicle tows; informing vehicle owners of legal obligations or procedures regarding vehicle removal; gauging speed of moving vehicles; directing traffic on land or water; observing traffic for violations; conducting traffic stops; investigating and reporting hazardous roadway or waterway damage; controlling parking; issuing citations or warnings; advising offenders in lieu of arrest or citation; rescuing or assisting in rescues of trapped persons; informing persons in accidents regarding reporting and information exchange procedures; explaining legal obligations to vehicle operators; conducting accident investigations; administering field checks to drivers suspected of being under the influence of alcohol or controlled substances.
Performs court process actions, including but not necessarily limited to, serving and accounting for exparte injunctions, eviction notices, enforceable writs and other process actions within the area of assignment; reading and comprehension of legal and non-legal documents including the preparation and processing of such documents as citations, affidavits and warrants.
When applicable to area of assignment, operates a law enforcement vehicle; may be assigned to operate aircraft; may be assigned to operate marine vessels; may be assigned to mounted unit.
Employees in this classification are assigned to work shifts which will include weekends, holidays, and extended emergency activation events (i.e. hurricanes). Employees work any shift and engage in flexible work assignments that can include voluntary and/or mandatory overtime to meet agency needs.
Performs related duties as directed.
Compliance with minimum training and standards of an accredited certification institution as set forth by the recommended FDLE guidelines and CJSTC. Tasks include a criticality component, in responding to crime scenes or other critical incidents, whereby incumbents are required to maintain physical abilities consistent with CJSTC standards in order to perform essential duties as outlined herein on an as needed basis. Emphasis does not consider percentage (%) of time allocated to performing essential functions. Rather incumbents maintain CJSTC physical standards in order to perform essential functions at any point during compensatory time regardless of allocated percentage (%) of time to any one duty.
Depending on functional area of assignment, the following physical requirements may apply:
Tasks involve the intermittent performance of extremely physically demanding work, typically involving some combination of reaching, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, running, climbing, and that may involve the dragging, pushing, and/or pulling of extremely heavy objects, such as in the event of chasing and subduing a suspect resisting arrest.
Tasks may involve standing, sitting or walking for long periods of time. Some tasks are performed with potential for intermittent exposure to disagreeable elements including, but not limited to, heat, humidity, inclement weather, loud noise, toxic/chemical agents, electrical currents, pathogens, violent behavior, weapons, explosives, animals. Tasks include working around moving parts, vehicles, equipment, carts, and materials handling, where extremely heightened awareness to surroundings and environment is essential in the preservation of life and property. Tasks may include regular exposure to traffic conditions, where heightened awareness to surroundings and observance of established safety precautions is essential in avoidance of injury or accidents. Standard body gear and equipment applies in the preservation of life and property, as does special equipment based on assignment including, but not limited to, various types of body armor and safety gear.
Must possess and maintain throughout employment, a valid Florida driver license without any restrictions affecting job performance. Driver license must show current address.
Broward Sheriff's Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Broward Sheriff's Office will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
Applications must be completed and submitted by 11:59 p.m. on the closing date. Incomplete applications will not be processed.
Applicants who qualify will be subject to an extensive selection process and screening program, which may include, but not be limited to evaluation of training and experience; written test; computer based test; interview; polygraph examination; psychological evaluation; employment record, fingerprint and background check; medical examination; and drug screen. The expected duration of the selection process varies by position and could last 10 to 12 weeks. Reapplication will be determined on a case-by-case basis.
BSO is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, citizenship status, color, disability, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. Veterans' preference per Florida law.
If you encounter issues with your application and need technical assistance, please contact Applicant Support (GovernmentJobs.com) from 9 am to 9 pm EST, Monday - Friday. You can reach them by phone at ************ or email **************************.
Once you successfully submit your application, you will receive a confirmation e-mail. If you do not receive this e-mail, please contact Applicant Support for any inquiries.
$62k-64.4k yearly 2d ago
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Public Safety Officer | Full-Time | Miami Beach Convention center
AEG 4.6
Security officer job in Miami Beach, FL
In order to be considered for this role, after clicking "Apply Now" above and being redirected, you must fully complete the application process on the follow-up screen. The Public Safety Officer position is responsible for patrolling all areas of property and parking lots, securing doors, ensuring the safety of all guests, employees and contract labor while on premises; securing property during move in/out trade shows, conventions or events by performing the following duties.
This role will pay an hourly rate of $16.00.
Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays)
This position will remain open until April 10, 2026.
Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Secures property.
Locks and unlocks facility doors.
Conducts routine property walks.
Responds to emergency situations.
Writes reports to include Incident Reports, Workers' Compensation Injury Reports, Operations Department Absentee Reports, etc.
Answers Public Safety Department Office telephones as required.
Interacts with the public and all levels of management and fellow employees.
Secures the safety of all individuals on the premises.
Appropriately deals with "unruly" people.
Works independently, and judges and assesses situations for immediate response.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High School diploma or G.E.D.
A minimum of six (6) months of security experience, preferably in a similar environment.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Ability to work with minimal supervision.
Strong customer service skills.
Good written, verbal and interpersonal skills required; ability to interact with all levels of staff including management.
Ability to work irregular hours including, night shifts, weekends and holidays.
Professional presentation, appearance, and work ethic.
Computer skills required; proficiency in Microsoft Office and Outlook as well as familiarity with office equipment.
Must be able to communicate effectively with guests in English, specific to position duties and responsibilities.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
Current Valid Florida Class D License required.
Valid driver's license required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
These physical demands are representative of the physical requirements necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the Public Safety Officer Job. Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions of the Public Safety Officer Job.
This position will require a considerable amount of walking, sitting, stooping, and the ability to lift up to 25 lbs.
This position requires work in both indoor and outdoor settings.
It also may be subjected to adverse condition, including physical contact from hostile individuals.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
While performing the responsibilities of the Public Safety Officer Job, these work environment characteristics are representative of the environment the Public Safety Officer will encounter. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the Public Safety Officer Job.
The Public Safety Officer works in indoor and outdoor work settings with mild to adverse exposure to environmental hazards.
The incumbent must be able to climb stairs and ladders and walk long distances to access all areas of the facility.
The noise level in the work environment is usually mild to loud.
$16 hourly 1d ago
Overnight Security Supervisor
Accorhotel
Security officer job in Miami Beach, FL
We are looking for an Overnight Security Manager to join the re-opening of the famed Delano Miami Beach. Set to open its doors in early 2026, Delano Miami Beach will fuse historic charm with contemporary luxury, reflecting a reimagined experience that pays homage to the original visionary concept. Comprising 171 rooms and distinct food and beverage concepts, the hotel will preserve its iconic walk-in pool and, in addition, unveil a new pool on an amenity deck, offering breathtaking views of the ocean. Delano Miami Beach will act as the brand's flagship location, re-establishing Delano as a trailblazer in luxury lifestyle hospitality. Ennismore, in partnership with Cain International (the owners of Delano Miami Beach as well as partner in the Delano brand), are currently undertaking a significant renovation and redevelopment of the iconic Delano hotel.
Job Description
JOB OVERVIEW:
Under the general direction of the Director of Security, the Overnight Security Supervisor is responsible for leading and overseeing the daily activities of the SecurityOfficers to ensure the safety and protection of all guests, employees, and property. The Overnight Security Supervisor ensures that security protocols are consistently followed, incidents are effectively managed, and a professional and visible security presence is maintained. This hands-on role requires active engagement in property patrols, incident response, and training, while also fostering a culture of safety, accountability, vigilance, and outstanding guest service.
YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Supervise and coordinate the daily duties and deployment of SecurityOfficers across the property.
Monitor and enforce compliance with all security procedures, policies, and company standards.
Assist in responding to and managing incidents, emergencies, and guest/employee concerns; ensure accurate and timely reporting of all such events.
Conduct regular patrols of interior and exterior areas of the property to identify and address potential security or safety issues.
Act as a first point of escalation for SecurityOfficers in the absence of the Director.
Provide on-the-job training, coaching, and performance feedback to SecurityOfficers.
Ensure all security equipment (radios, surveillance systems, access controls, etc.) is functioning properly and report any issues to management.
Collaborate with hotel departments to ensure events, VIP visits, and guest experiences are safe and well-managed.
Prepare detailed shift reports and summaries for leadership review.
Ensure security logs, incident reports, and daily checklists are completed accurately.
Maintain high visibility and approachability to both staff and guests, reinforcing a safe and service-focused environment.
Support investigations of guest or employee incidents and help gather statements and evidence as needed.
Assist in maintaining compliance with local, state, and federal safety regulations and standards.
We recognize we are in the hospitality industry and that may require us to provide lateral service.
We will on occasion call for each individual in the team to, on a routine basis perform various related tasks as needed in the spirit of providing exceptional guest service.
Qualifications
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$28k-42k yearly est. 2d ago
Overnight Security Supervisor
Accor North America, Inc. 3.8
Security officer job in Miami Beach, FL
Under the general direction of the Director of Security, the Overnight Security Supervisor is responsible for leading and overseeing the daily activities of the SecurityOfficers to ensure the safety and protection of all guests, employees, and prope SecurityOfficer, Supervisor, Security, Overnight, Hotel
$26k-36k yearly est. 2d ago
Police Officer (Secret Service Police), $50,000 Recruitment Incentive
The United States Secret Service 4.4
Security officer job in Miami, FL
NOTE: This position must be performed in Washington, DC so relocation to Washington, DC will be required.
Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $50,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply to view full details and eligibility of this recruitment incentive.
At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service.
Duties
During the course of their careers, Secret Service Police carry out assignments in protection. Duties include:
Providing protection for The White House Complex, The Vice President's Residence, The Main Treasury Building and Annex, and foreign diplomatic missions and embassies in the Washington, D.C. area.
Traveling in support of the Presidential, Vice Presidential, and foreign heads of state/government missions.
Enforcing mandated protective responsibilities as described under Title 18, United States Code, Section 3056A.
Requirements
U.S. citizenship is required.
Possess a current valid U.S. driver's license.
Must be at least 21 years old at the time of application and under 40 at referral. Exceptions may apply for those with current or prior service in federal law enforcement positions covered by special retirement provisions. The Secret Service has determined that age is essential to the performance of this position.
Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is also mandatory.
Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular. Possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye.
Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz ranges. Applicants must be able to hear the whispered voice at 15 feet with each ear without the use of a hearing aid.
Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position.
Complete 12 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA or Artesia, NM and 17 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD.
Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959.
By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by Veritone to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs.
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PandoLogic. Category:Protective Service, Keywords:Police Officer, Location:Miami, FL-33134
$40k-57k yearly est. 1d ago
Marina Safety & Security
Fisher Island Club 4.0
Security officer job in Fisher Island, FL
Summary: A critical role that will manage the planning, coordination, and implementation of all comprehensive safety and security protective security functions for the Marina. Working closely with FICA counterparts from the Public Safety Department and FICA Management to ensure the safety and security of the Marina and Club Venues. Will supervise Marina Security staff.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Work with the Director of Marina Operations to identify and define a security plan that is relevant to the safety and security needs of the Club and Marina.
Responsible for assisting with the daily and nighttime supervision to ensure the safety of members, guests, and employees.
Responsible for supervising, scheduling, training, of assigned Marina FICA securityofficers.
Serving as a liaison with FICA for the Clubs overall security/safety collaborations.
Comprehension of all Club-Marina policies and procedures and implement emergency response activities as appropriate.
Secures premises and personnel by patrolling property; monitoring surveillance equipment; inspecting docks, vessel and marina facilities, inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points; permitting entry
Prevents losses and damage by reporting irregularities, informing violators of policy and procedures
Performs opening and closing job duties
Maintains environment by monitoring and setting marina equipment controls
Protect the company's assets relative to theft, assault, fire and other safety issues
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and protocols
Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient operations
Daily patrol of the interior and the perimeter of the Marina and Club property to observe and identify potential safety risks, security risks, and undesirable conditions.
Coordinate and lead response to emergencies including, but not limited to, safety hazards, fires, medical emergencies, and threats to life and/or property
Promote safe work practices.
Initiate preliminary investigations into incidents/accidents; initiate reports and ensure the accuracy of necessary documentation and supporting documents, pictures, etc.
Perform protective, preventative, safety, and security-related enforcement functions touring Club areas to ensure the safety and well-being of members/guests, and employees.
Implements and monitors all related SOPs, Mission Vision, and Values in a courteous and restrained manner in coping with emergencies, undesired conduct, disturbances, and threats.
Patrol, walk, and climb stairs, and walk docks of the interior and exterior perimeter of the Club/Marina to observe and identify potential security and safety risks or undesirable conditions.
Maintain order in the Club/Marina, dealing with the welfare of members/guests
Coordinate expedient response to emergency conditions such as fire, fire or safety hazards, and threats to life and/or property in a calm, rational, and persuasive manner.
Handle undesired conduct and potential violations of Club policy as warranted for the security and safety of Club members/guests and employees.
Watch for suspicious persons entering, exiting, or loitering around the Club/Marina areas.
Conduct walkthrough observations of the entire Marina/Docks.
Promote safe work practices.
Observe the security monitors for any unusual activity and in the case of suspicious behavior report directly, via radio, to FICA Public Safety; report any alarms similarly.
Monitor life safety system installed at the Marina including AED, alarm pull stations, fire extinguishers, and sprinklers.
Displays leadership in guest hospitality, exemplifies excellent customer service and creates a positive atmosphere for others.
Ensures compliance with all Club policies, standards, and procedures by training, supervising, and follow-up.
and hands-on management
Exercise discretion and independent judgment in the completion of job duties related to matters of significance.
Complete all other tasks as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent; some college preferred.
Valid Florida Driver's License
Valid FloridaSecurity License D License
Must have a clean MVR
5-7 years of verifiable experience in security/loss prevention preferably in a Club, Hotel, or Resort setting
Be at least 21+ years of age
Required, comfortable working outdoors in all elements of the weather for the entire shift
Must be able to walk and stand for extended periods.
Must be comfortable in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment and have a strong desire to develop systems and procedures while understanding the flexibility needed in a transition and building period.
A proven collaborator and diplomatic team player
Effective interpersonal skills and outstanding networking abilities
High energy, creative, outgoing personality
Strong organization and planning skills with exceptional attention to detail
The ability to interact with members and guests as well as oversee all administrative functions related to Club-related matters.
“Whatever it takes” attitude and the ability to work as a member of a team of professional staff members.
Knowledge, skills, and abilities:
Possess self-confidence and be disciplined.
Possess a professional personal appearance.
Possess high levels of assertiveness, tenacity, drive, motivation, and enthusiasm.
Strong technical literacy, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint skills.
High-energy with excellent interpersonal skills
Diplomatic team player able to foster relationships with Members, employee-partners, and other community leaders.
Creative, attention to detail
Possess a passion for providing high-quality Member service and a commitment to exceeding expectations.
Ability to organize and complete work by established timelines.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to maintain confidential proprietary company information.
Working Conditions:
Work is performed outdoors walking/standing for extended periods.
Ability to have a flexible schedule to include, but not limited to, overnight shifts, weekends, and holidays.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and have the ability to meet deadlines.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use their hands to finger, handle, or feel objects. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 15-20 pounds.
This description is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, or working conditions of employees with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise, modify, and or alter the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed to meet business demands and or as deemed necessary.
$20k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 40d ago
Police Officer (Certified Applicant)
Delray Beach, Florida 3.8
Security officer job in Delray Beach, FL
* * * This position is for applicants who are currently certified in the State of Florida, or out of state applicants who are a certified Police Officer and would qualify for the FDLE Equivalency of Training Program.* * * THE POSTED MINIMUM SALARY OF $72,000 IS FOR THOSE WITH A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA UP TO AN ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE. APPLICANTS WITH A BACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHER WILL START AT $74,836.80.
The purpose of this description is to prepare the Police Officer Applicant to perform general law enforcement work to preserve public peace, to protect lives, property and rights of the public; to enforce statutory law and municipal ordinances; to deter crime; and to respond to calls for law enforcement assistance. Duties may vary according to specific assignment.
DO NOT "APPLY" until you have read all Qualifications and Supplemental Information and questions.
DO NOT submit your online application until you have attached your documents. Once submitted you will not be able to add documents to your application. You will be notified via email by this agency as to your status and if you will be continuing to the next steps in the process.
Veterans' Preference Applies
EEO Statement
The City of Delray Beach does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability, marital status, family status or sexual orientation in employment or the provision of services
Non-Smoking
The City of Delray Beach is a Non-Tobacco Workplace. The city will not consider applicants who have used tobacco or nicotine products for a period of at least three months prior to application for employment. The definition of "tobacco or nicotine products" includes but is not limited to cigarettes, cigars, chewing tobacco, pipes, snuff, e-cigarettes and nicotine patches or gum.
General duty police work in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances. Work is performed under the general supervision of a Police Sergeant.
Essential Job Duties
* Patrol the City by car, on foot, motorcycle, or bicycle.
* Respond to calls for service from the public.
* Effect an arrest, forcibly if necessary, using handcuffs and other restraints; subdue resisting suspects with the use of Defensive Tactics maneuvers, use of hands, use of feet, use of less lethal weapons and other approved weapons in self-defense.
* Exercise independent judgment in determining when there is reasonable suspicion to detain, when probable cause exists to search and arrest and when force may be used and to what degree.
* Pursue fleeing suspects and perform rescue operations which may involve quickly entering and exiting law enforcement patrol vehicles; lifting, running, carrying and dragging heavy objects; climbing over and pulling up oneself over obstacles; jumping down from elevated surfaces; climbing through openings; jumping over obstacles, ditches and streams; crawling in confined areas; balancing on uneven or narrow surfaces and using body force to gain entrance through barriers.
* Gather information in criminal investigations by interviewing and obtaining the statements of victims, witnesses, suspects and confidential informers.
* Prepare investigative and other reports, including sketches, using appropriate grammar, symbols and mathematical computations.
* Operate a law enforcement vehicle during both the day and night; in emergency situations involving speeds in excess of posted limits, in congested traffic and in unsafe road conditions caused by factors such as fog, smoke, and rain.
* Communicate effectively and coherently over law enforcement radio channels while initiating and responding to radio communications.
* Load, unload, aim and fire weapons to include handguns, rifles, and shotguns from a variety of body positions. Must show proficiency and pass firearms qualification standards. Must be able to use a firearm under stressful conditions that justify the use of deadly force and at levels of proficiency prescribed in certification standards.
* Perform searches of people, vehicles, buildings and large outdoor areas which may involve feeling and detecting objects, walking or standing for long periods of time, detaining people and stopping suspicious vehicles and persons.
* Conduct visual and audio surveillance for extended periods of time.
* Engage in law enforcement patrol functions include such things as working rotating shifts, walking on foot patrol and physically checking the doors and windows of buildings to ensure they are secure.
* Effectively communicate with people, including juveniles, by giving information and directions, mediating disputes and advising of rights and processes.
* Demonstrate communication skills in court and other formal settings.
* Detect and collect evidence and substances that provide the basis of criminal offenses and infractions and that indicate the presence of dangerous conditions.
* Endure verbal and mental abuse when confronted with the hostile views and opinions of suspects and other people encountered in an antagonistic environment.
* Perform rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters to include directing traffic for long periods of time, administering emergency medical aid, lifting, dragging and carrying people away from dangerous situations and securing and evacuating people from areas.
* Process and transport prisoners using handcuffs and other appropriate restraints.
* Put on and operate a gas mask in situations where chemical munitions are being deployed.
* Extinguish small fires by using a fire extinguisher and other appropriate means.
* Read and comprehend legal and non-legal documents, including the preparation and processing of such documents as citations, affidavits and warrants.
* Process arrested suspects to include taking their photograph and obtaining a legible set of inked fingerprint impressions.
* When designated, must be able to train, care for, and use a K-9 dog in patrol and other assignments.
(These essential job functions are not to be construed as a complete statement of all duties performed. Employees will be required to perform other job-related marginal duties as required.)
MUST HAVE PRIOR TO SUBMITTING ONLINE APPLICATION:
* Must be a U.S. Citizen (born or naturalized).
* Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent. If the school attended was outside of the United States or not accredited by the United States, the applicant must show proof of the education equivalency.
* Must be at least 19 years of age at the time of application.
* Must not have any felony convictions or any misdemeanor convictions involving perjury, false statement, moral turpitude or domestic violence.
* Must have passed the Motor Skills Test (physical agility) at designated law enforcement
academy (within 6 months).
* Must possess a valid State of Florida Driver's License before the date of hire.
* No convictions for criminal traffic offenses (DUI, Reckless Driving) within 5 years of the date of application.
* No more than three (3) moving violations within three (3) years of the date of application.
* No more than three (3) at fault accidents within three (3) years of the date of application.
* No driver's license suspensions due to moving violations within three (3) years of the date of application.
* No tattoos on the face, neck, head, or hands. No tattoos, piercings, or body ornamentation
depicting or associated with hate or intolerance. No tattoos, piercings, or body ornamentation from any organizations that embrace or promote hate, intolerance, racism or violence. All tattoos will be reviewed on a case by case basis.
* Prior military service must have been completed with an Honorable Discharge.
* Vision must be correctable to 20/20.
* Be in good physical health.
* Be of good morale character.
* Have a stable work history free of repeated disciplinary actions, suspensions, terminations, and resignations.
* Must not have ever engaged in the sale or offer to sell any illegal drugs.
* Previous drug use will be analyzed on a case by case basis, weighing factors such as type of drug, frequency and duration of use, last time used, age at the time of last drug use, and method of use or ingestion.
Additional Min requirements for Certified applicants
* Must not have served in a sworn law enforcement position and resigned while under investigation or to avoid investigation for a violation of law.
* Must not have been terminated by a law enforcement agency fort a violation of the law.
* Applicants' status in ATMS must show they left any previous agencies with a separation reason that falls under the "Administrative-Routine" category on the CJSTC 61 form (examples: voluntary separation not involving misconduct, retired, ect.)
STEPS IN THE APPLICATION PROCESS:
1.) Online Application
2.) Background documents package
3.) Writing exam
4.) Oral Board interview
5.) Polygraph examination
6.) Psychological examination
7.) Medical examination
8.) Background investigation
9.) File Review
10.) Chief's Interview
11.) Eligibility List
NOTE: You will receive an email notification at each step. Therefore, please be sure to have a valid email address for proper notification.
Benefits
Take home vehicle program- upon completion of Field Training, Officers will be assigned a take home vehicle. To be eligible for the program, you must reside in one of the following counties: Palm Beach, Broward, or Martin.
Uniforms and Equipment- Officers will be issued all uniforms and necessary police equipment.
Leave time per year:
* 120-180 Hours of Vacation depending on years of service (Can accumulate up to 360 hours)
* 96-144 Hours of Sick Time (Can accumulate up to 1334 hours)
* 104 Hours of "Holiday Option" leave. Officers can utilize all the hours for leave time or elect to cash in up to 52 hours for pay.
* Ability to earn up to 120 hours of Compensatory Time
* Bereavement Leave for the passing of a family member
Pension Plan
City Pension plan. Employees will be vested in the pension after 10 years of continuous employment.
* If you serve 10-24 years, you can retire with a partial pension which will begin at age 55 or older, and calculated with a 2.5% multiplier
* After 25 years of service, Officers can retire with a 3% multiplier. The pension benefit is calculated as follows: 3% x 25 years of service x average monthly earnings based off the highest 5 years of base pay of the last 10 years of service.
All members of the retirement plan are eligible to participate in up to 5 years in the Deferred Retirement Option Plan (DROP) after 25 years of service.
Supplemental Retirement Plans
* ICMA-RC 457 (before tax contributions)
* ICMA-RC Roth IRA (after tax contribution)
Insurance
* Health Insurance (administered by Cigna: Core HMO, Buy-Up HMO, Choice Fund Plan with HRA)
* Dental Insurance (DHMO Plan, Custom DPPO Plan)
* Vision Insurance (Plan is administered by EyeMed)
* Short and Long Term Disability
* Life Insurance
Health and Wellness
* Any employee or dependent enrolled in the City's health insurance plans are eligible to utilize the Employee Health and Wellness center at no cost. Services include annual physicals, wellness exams, laboratory testing, and X-rays. No cost generic medications can also be dispensed at the clinic.
* Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
* Police Department Peer Support Team
$72k-74.8k yearly 21d ago
Police Officer - Lateral - 1 Year Post Field Training Required
City of Hickory 3.9
Security officer job in Sunny Isles Beach, FL
* Officer positions qualify for an additional $2,484.15 in holiday pay Applicants who have successfully completed NC Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) are preferred. Applicants who are currently enrolled in BLET or who are planning to enroll in BLET in the near future may also apply. Sworn law enforcement agents, officers and deputies from other states are also encouraged to apply*
For doers and makers seeking a well-rounded community, Hickory is a bridge between Asheville and Charlotte at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains along Interstate 40, where a collective spirit of craftsmanship strengthens any endeavor with detail, artistry and quality.
Hickory, North Carolina, is a three-time All-America City on the Catawba River approximately one hour east of Asheville and one hour north of Charlotte. More than 45,000 residents call Hickory their home and Hickory is the hub of a 365,000 metropolitan area. Hickory has outstanding school systems, recreation facilities, libraries, golf courses, theaters, art museums, and gorgeous parks. Beautiful Lake Hickory is over 4,000 acres and has many public access areas. Please check out ****** HKY.com for a virtual, interactive tour of the area, and ************************** for a web portal all about Hickory and Life. Well Crafted.
Qualified applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetics, or the presence of a non-job related medical condition or disability. U.S. Law requires all applicants to furnish proof of identity and right to work in the U.S.
All offers of employment are contingent on the successful completion of a post-offer functional prework screen and a drug screen. This examination process is designed to determine if applicants are able to efficiently perform the essential functions of the job without physical harm to themselves, or others. All applicants are subject to a background check. Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent and a valid NC Class "C" driver's license.
This position patrols (on foot or in patrol car) an assigned area in business and residential sections to preserve general order; directs traffic and enforces law; operates speed detection device (radar); performs other police related duties as required. Must pass physical examination and other examinations; prefer applicants with good knowledge of laws and ordinances relating to arrest, search and seizure, traffic control and modern police practices; radio communications and apprehension of criminals; minimum age of twenty years; applicants must not have been convicted of a felony and must undergo a thorough background investigation; possession of valid Class "C" driver's license from NC.Patrols assigned area to detect and deter criminal activity and traffic violations.
Responds to calls, including domestic disputes, assaults, burglaries, traffic accidents, lost or missing persons searches, public service duties, stranded motorists, and others.
Conducts preliminary inquiries, field interviews, and follow-up investigations to include interviewing victims, complainants and witnesses, gathering information and evidence, and securing the crime scene.
Obtains and serves search and criminal warrants; apprehends, arrests, and processes offenders, including juveniles.
Provides assistance and backup support to other officers as necessary.
Provides first aid to victims as necessary and assists motorists.
Provides traffic direction as needed for events such as parades, funerals, ball games, and school crossings.
Testifies in judicial proceedings.
Completes all required reports and forms, including accident and incident reports.
Serves criminal papers.
Transports prisoners from police headquarters to detention facility.
Inspects and maintains patrol car.
Performs other related duties as assigned.Must possess a high school diploma or GED.
Must Possess a NC Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) certification.
Ability to read, write and perform mathematical calculations at a level commonly associated with the completion of high school or equivalent.
Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver's license issued by the State of North Carolina for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.
Ability to meet current requirements set forth by the North Carolina Training and Standards Commission.
Knowledge of relevant federal and state laws, criminal and traffic codes, juvenile law, search and seizure laws, city ordinances, and departmental policies and procedures.
Knowledge of traffic investigation techniques and procedures.
Knowledge of the geographical layout of the city.
Knowledge of first aid.
Knowledge of court system and procedures.
Skill in oral and written communication.
Skill in the use of firearms, communication equipment, and other standard and specialized equipment.
Skill in the use of photographic and surveillance equipment, audio and video equipment, radios, and various emergency equipment.
Skill in restraining persons without causing physical harm.
PLEASE NOTE: Applicants must meet the City criteria for an acceptable driving record.PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee in this position to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently/repeatedly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands and exert force; stoop; kneel; half-kneel; squat; crouch; crawl; talk; and hear. An employee in this position will have successfully passed the North Carolina Police Officer Physical Ability Test.
SAFETY SENSITIVE: This position has been identified as safety-sensitive. The employee in this position will be part of a random drug testing pool. The methodology for choosing the random test subjects is handled by an outside, impartial, third party vendor.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed indoors, traveling in a vehicle, and outside where the employee may be exposed to cold or inclement weather. The employee may be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases and life-threatening situations.
Benefits
For full time employees, the City of Hickory's benefits package includes health, dental, life, dependent life and short term disability at very attractive rates.
There are no benefits for part time and seasonal workers.
Additional Benefits
Paid Holiday Time
Take Home Car Program
Tuition Assistance Program
On-Site Physical Fitness Facility
Career Development
Career Opportunities
Community Policing
Patrol
Criminal Investigations
Vice/Narcotics
School Resource
Special Operations
K-9
Unmanned Aircraft Systems
$41k-51k yearly est. 11d ago
Campus Safety Officer
Lynn University 4.4
Security officer job in Boca Raton, FL
Campus Safety Officers are responsible for fostering a quality service approach towards the community to assure all university policies and procedures and the mission and vision of the Division of Student Affairs in leading to overall student success and retention are achieved.
Job Description:
Essential duties and responsibilities
* Provide a personalized approach to fulfilling relief position duties (i.e., gatehouse, dispatch, etc.).
* Respond to all campus emergencies, crimes in progress, fire alarms, interpersonal conflicts, Title IX incidents, and serious medical emergencies.
* Engage in collaborative teamwork within the Division of Student Affairs, Campus Safety, and throughout the university community.
* Investigate and prepare written Incident Reports and other documents to ensure a culture of professional conduct, accuracy, and ethical standards.
* Monitor and enforce the university parking program.
* Open and close buildings as prescribed by the Campus Communication Center.
* Assist with patrolling special and sporting events as required.
* Monitor assigned patrol areas and identify and address suspicious activity.
* Respond to situations and assist in problem resolution through effective communication and maintaining professional composure in all interactions, making reasonable and fair judgments and decisions.
* Protect against unauthorized entry to the university campus and buildings, and identify trespassers on university property.
* Support and work closely with local law enforcement agencies to build solid professional relationships and address issues effectively and efficiently.
* Be proficient in using all access control systems and CCTVs deployed on campus.
* Serve as a first responder during campus emergencies, including hurricane responses.
* Other duties as assigned.
* Primary schedule is Wednesday 12 pm- 6 am & Thursday, Friday, and Saturday 6 am-6 pm. Flexibility to work weekends, overnights, and other shifts as required.
Required knowledge, skills, and abilities
* Candidate should maintain high energy with a strong commitment to student success, enthusiasm, and desire to work with students.
* Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
* Strong writing and editing skills, as well as an understanding of the importance of composing descriptive incident reports.
* Strong intrapersonal communication skills, both verbal and non-verbal.
* Ability to be creative and forward-thinking to anticipate the needs of those with whom this role interacts.
* Strong ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a commitment to high-quality and positive results.
* Strong leadership ability and demonstrated crisis management skills under stressful situations.
* An understanding of how to conduct unbiased investigations and interviews with participants in a variety of potential situations.
Minimum Qualifications
* High school diploma or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
* Must have a valid driver's license, clean driving record, and be permitted to drive in the state of Florida.
* Must be willing and able to be certified in CPR/AED.
Accreditation and equal opportunity
Lynn University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, pregnancy, parenting status, veteran status or retirement status in its activities and programs. In accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Lynn University does not discriminate on the basis of sex. Inquiries concerning the application of the non-discrimination policy may be directed to the Lynn University Compliance Officer/Title IX Coordinator at 3601 N. Military Trail, Boca Raton, FL 33431, ***************************, or ***************; or to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.
Lynn University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award baccalaureate, master's and doctoral degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call *************** for questions about the accreditation of Lynn University. 2020 Lynn University
Americans with Disabilities Act
Please notify us at least five days in advance if a reasonable accommodation for a disability is needed by calling ***************.
The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report
In compliance with the Clery Act, the University annually provides a report to each student and current employee, as well as to prospective employees and students, that provides a detailed disclosure of information regarding campus security practices (including Emergency Response Plan, Timely Warnings, Emergency Warnings, Missing Persons, fire safety policies, fire prevention data, and Crime Log policies), as well as crime and fire-related incident statistics for the preceding year. The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at lynn.edu/securityreport
For your health, Lynn University is smoke- and tobacco-free.
$23k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Police Officer (Certified)
City of Boynton Beach Fl
Security officer job in Boynton Beach, FL
(Funded from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2028). The City of Boynton Beach's Police Officers are responsible for maintaining peace and safety, protecting life and property, and promoting community engagement and trust for the third largest municipality in Palm Beach County with an estimated population of approximately 75,000 residents. Boynton Beach Police Officers serve a highly diverse and multicultural community, which includes African Americans, Hispanics, French Creoles, Indigenous Americans, and Asians among its more than 75,000 residents.
Officers carry out these responsibilities by: patrolling an assigned area; responding to emergency calls; resolving conflicts; engaging in community policing and community relations, investigating crimes; rendering medical assistance; writing reports (using, software, computers, portable technology devices, and mobile data computers); handling crises or stressful situations, which may involve juveniles, the elderly, or the disabled; testifying in court; and enforcing Florida State laws and City Ordinances. Officers do this individually and sometimes as a member of a team, under direction of a supervisor. Once Officers have patrol experience they may be eligible to serve as part of a specialized unit (community policing, bicycle patrol, marine/boat patrol, motorcycle traffic enforcement, narcotics, criminal investigation, crime prevention, and others).
To accomplish this important work all Police Officers are expected to maintain their physical and mental fitness. All work is performed in accordance with City and Police Department policies and standard operating procedures.
Position Starting Annualized Salary:
Police Officer (Certified): $76,650.00*
* For newly hired officers, the Chief of Police has the discretion to decide their starting pay level, including those hired after October 1, 2022, up to a maximum level of step 5. Such step placement will be on a going-forward basis (i.e., no retroactive pay).
Certified Police Officer Incentive:
Certified Police Officers hired with the Boynton Beach Police Department will be eligible to receive a $5,000 incentive. This incentive will be paid as follows:
* $2,500 upon hire.
* $1,500 after six (6) months of employment - after successfully completing FTO.
* $1,000 after successful completion of probation.
KNOWLEDGE
* Knowledge of approved principles and practices of police work.
* Knowledge of applicable laws and *ordinances.
* Knowledge of the City of Boynton Beach's geography, physical, cultural, and social characteristics.*
* Knowledge of basic first aid methods, *Stop the Bleed, and *Mental Health First Aid.
* This specific knowledge may be acquired during employment and is not necessary to have at the time of application.
SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS
* Read and comprehend police-related technical and legal information.
* Document (write) incidents and actions accurately, completely, and legibly using standard forms; must also document using computer software/programs.
* Communicate effectively using both spoken (in English) and non-verbal methods.
* Visually scan a scene for potential hazards, weapons, or evidence of a threat.
* Willingness to challenge or confront people when necessary and justified.
* Evaluate and choose between conflicting alternatives with partial or incomplete information.
* Compare letters, numbers, words, or pictures to determine those that are the same or different.
* Apply prior experience and knowledge to assess a specific situation (for example, recognize criminal activity, identify evidence, recognize potential hazards or threats, etc.).
* Take immediate action in an emergency or evolving situation.
* Adapt own actions to rapidly changing conditions based on the nature of the situation.
* Observe, remember, and identify what is unique about individuals, vehicles, or property (such as, physical appearance, clothing, vehicle model, color, or damage, etc.).
* Safely operate an emergency vehicle while under various road and weather conditions.
* Safety and effectively use standard issued police equipment and tools.
* Establish control of a situation through oral commands, body language, and demeanor.
* Recognize and appropriately respond to citizen needs.
* Show compassion, emotional support, and empathy for others.
* Explain and educate others regarding standards of acceptable and unacceptable behavior using plain, non-offensive language.
* Accept responsibility for own actions.
* Work harmoniously with people and agencies, who you do not have control over, to achieve a common goal.
* Complete tasks with specified level of detail and accuracy.
* Maintain the level of physical conditioning, fitness, and endurance needed to perform essential duties.
* Maintain control of emotional reactions and impulses while taking charge of or handling a disagreeable or dangerous situation.
* Climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl in the pursuit of suspects and/or in crime scene investigations.
* Stand, walk, or run in the apprehension of suspects.
* Lift, carry, push or pull persons, vehicles, or property.
* Communicate and interact courteously and effectively with the public in all situations in which you are representing the City.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Police Officer (Certified)
* Be a United States citizen (U.S. born or naturalized).
* Have a high school diploma or General Education Development (GED) equivalent, which includes United States Armed Forces Institute (USAFI) tests. Equivalence of non-U.S. education must be approved by the State of Florida's Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission.
* Florida Department of Law Enforcement Certification (Out-of-State Police Officer Certification will be considered with supporting training curriculum attached to this application).
* Be at least 19 years of age at time of application.
* Possess, or be eligible to obtain within seven (7) calendar days of hire, a valid Florida driver's license.
* Successfully complete any hiring process assessments.
* Additional training and/or certification(s) may be required as appropriate to assignment.
Additional Minimum Requirements for Out-of-State or Federally Certified Candidates:
Out-of-state or federally certified applicants also must provide verifiable proof of at least one (1) year of full-time, independent law enforcement experience within the past eight (8) years (excluding any academy training hours). This information must be included in the Work Experience section of this application.
PREFERRED ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
* Completed at least sixty (60) college credit hours toward a two (2) year degree or higher from an accredited private or public institution with at least a documented GPA of 2.0.
* Be at least 21 years of age at time of hire.
* Have at least one year of experience during which you had to establish and maintain a positive and effective relationship with others, i.e. working together as part of a team. Additional information about your experience must be documented in the appropriate field in the Supplemental Questions in this application.
* Have fluency in a language other than English, especially languages frequently used by Boynton Beach residents and visitors which include: Spanish, French Creole, Portuguese, Asian/Indo-European languages, and/or American Sign Language. The City reserves the right to verify fluency.
POST-OFFER REQUIREMENTS
Candidates who are selected for hire are first provided a "conditional offer" and are then required to successfully complete all of the following:
* Physical Exam
* Drug Screen
* Psychological Evaluation
* Comprehensive Background Investigation
* Computer Voice Stress Analysis (CVSA) or similar assessment tool
Additional Post-Offer Requirements for Out-of-State or Federally Certified Candidates
* Equivalency of Academy Training (92 hours), which includes High Liability
* State Officer Certification Exam
DISQUALIFYING CONDITIONS
Below is a list of factors that will disqualify you from being considered for employment as a Police Officer for the City of Boynton Beach. This is not an exhaustive list, and other factors, such as moral character, may be considered on a case-by-case basis. Moral character may include, but is not limited to, factors such as criminal activity (e.g. crimes against society, persons, or property) as well as prior work history or general life experiences. These factors are considered on a case-by-case basis which may include, among other elements, the facts of each case, your age at the time, and the number of incidents.
Within the past 3 years (36 months) you must NOT have had any of the following:
* 8 or more points on your driving record
* Traffic-related suspension of your driver's license
* Revocation of your driver's license
* 4 or more moving violations
* Conviction or case pending for DUI, DWI, BUI, or Hit and Run
* Outstanding traffic warrants or current pending citations (including unpaid traffic fines)
At any time, you must NOT have had any of the following:
* Convicted of, or pleaded guilty or nolo contendere to, any felony offense
* Convicted of, or pleaded guilty or nolo contendere to, any misdemeanor offense involving perjury, making a false statement, or domestic/family violence (including abuse of any high-risk population: children, elderly, or disabled).
* Received less than an Honorable Discharge from any of the U.S. Armed Services.
* Must NOT have body art or branding (of any kind) that:
* Covers your head, neck, or hands.
* Contains words or images depicting swear words, nudity, gang signs or affiliations, disrespect to any protected class including sexual orientation or sexual identification, or similarly offensive art.
* Additional restrictions on body art, branding, scarification, or piercing may be determined at the discretion of the Chief of Police on a case-by-case basis.
Must NOT currently:
* Be under criminal investigation or have criminal charges pending.
VETERANS' PREFERENCE:
Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority in the City's hiring process. Additionally, certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements in employment by the City.
$76.7k yearly 9d ago
CERT POLICE OFFICER
City of Opa Locka 3.0
Security officer job in Opa-locka, FL
Job DescriptionONLINE SUBMISSION MUST INCLUDE ATTACHED EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION
NATURE OF WORK
An employee in this classification may perform varied assignments in motorized patrol, foot patrol, bike patrol, traffic control and enforcement, accident investigation, preliminary and follow-up investigation at crime scenes, serving writs in criminal proceedings, and assisting in public safety education programs. Work involves an element of personal danger and high levels of physical, emotional, and mental stress to deal with people in various situations. Incumbents must be able to act without direct supervision and exercise independent judgment in meeting emergencies. Situations often arise where incumbents will have the responsibility for making decisions regarding the use of deadly force in protecting citizens and themselves without the opportunity for prior supervisory advice or assistance. Routine assignments are received from superior officers who review work methods and results through reports, inspections, and discussions. Police Officers are required to respond to any emergency and/or criminal situation that they observe while on or off duty and function as a Police Officer until relieved by regular on-duty units.
Illustrative Tasks:
Patrols in the jurisdiction of the City in a radio cruiser car to preserve law and order, to prevent and discover the commission of crime, and to enforce traffic regulations.
Answers calls and complaints involving homicide, rape, robbery, burglary, larceny and any emergencies or disturbances that arise which may require police intervention.
Administers first aid, conducts preliminary investigations, gathers evidence, obtains witnesses, and makes arrests; testifies in court.
Conducts preliminary investigations involving missing persons and juveniles.
Conducts accident investigations providing first aid for injured and taking safeguards to prevent further accidents; interviews principals and witnesses; takes written statements; examines vehicles and roadways; takes necessary street measurements; clears the scene of obstruction and wreckage.
Prepares investigative reports and maintains necessary records for presentation in court.
From specialized training in the areas of Social, Cultural and Inter-personal relationships, officer will be called upon to mediate family crisis situations to avoid destructive ends.
Works proactively to resolve neighborhood concerns by establishing partnerships with residents, merchants, schools, churches, community-based organizations, governmental agencies/offices and other groups in the designated patrol area in accordance with the Department's Community Policing mission.
Utilizes crime analysis data to address crime problems in their assigned districts or zones.
Field Training Officers have the responsibility for instructing, supervising and evaluating those novice police officers that have successfully completed their formal academy training, thereby providing them with a period of internship.
Must attend annual firearm training
Complete 40hrs mandatory training every 4 years
Minimum Requirements:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); Successful completion of police recruit training; or any acceptable related combination of training and experience.
Completed an FDLE Commission-certified training school and successfully passed the State Officer Certification Examination (SOCE)
OR
Currently employed as a certified law enforcement officer with another agency in Florida (if employed as a law enforcement officer with another state, the applicant would have to successfully complete the Florida Department of Law Enforcement Equivalency of Training; and pass the State Officer Certification Examination (SOCE) within one year of receipt of the approved Equivalency of Training),
OR
Currently employed as a Florida Correctional Officer who has successfully completed a cross-over law enforcement program and passed the State Officer Certification Examination (SOCE).
Must possess a valid Florida Drivers License
$30k-41k yearly est. 19d ago
Non-Certified Police Officer
City of Sunrise, Fl 4.1
Security officer job in Sunrise, FL
ABOUT OUR CITY The City of Sunrise is more than a workplace - it's a community built on our Three Pillars: Customer Service, Collaboration, and Transparency. We're committed to creating an environment where innovation thrives, teamwork is celebrated, and every employee has the opportunity to grow and make a lasting impact.
As a full-service municipality and one of South Florida's premier cities, Sunrise offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a strong culture of recognition. Whether you're helping residents, shaping policy, or improving city operations, you'll be part of a team that's passionate about service excellence and community pride.
We take pride in being home to the back-to-back NHL Stanley Cup Champion Florida Panthers, a vibrant arts and entertainment district, and a diverse community that truly embodies what it means to Live, Work, and Play in Sunrise.
Looking ahead, the City is exploring an Alternative Work Schedule designed to further support employee work-life balance - providing eligible staff with two three-day weekends per month through an every-other-Friday-off model. This initiative is expected to roll out in the early part of 2026, reflecting our continued focus on flexibility and employee well-being.
NATURE OF WORK
This is generalized law enforcement and public safety work in the prevention of crime, protection of life and property, and apprehension of criminal offenders.
An employee in this class of work is responsible for performing tasks of more than average difficulty involving the protection of life and property. After completion of an initial training period, the employee is responsible for enforcing federal, state and local laws, and performing related police activities. Incumbents are involved in either patrolling an assigned area in a radio-equipped vehicle, or performing administrative, communications, public information and/or complaint duties. Under general supervision of a sergeant or other police supervision, the employee is required to exercise initiative and independent judgment as well as tact, courtesy and self-control in performance of duties. The employee is also expected to make decisions calmly and quickly in emergency or hazardous situations. Some positions in this class may include receiving in-service training in preparation for promotion or special assignment. Most positions require the employee to work on rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays. Work is reviewed through reports submitted, observation and results obtained.
NON-CERTIFIED POLICE OFFICER SALARY:
Police Recruits:
* Base pay: $34.39 hourly/$71,540.31 annually (Recruits are paid two steps below the starting salary of a Police Officer while attending City-sponsored Police Academy)
Upon Completion of the Police Academy:
* Base pay: $36.20 hourly/$75,305.51 annually x supplemental pay (includes 2.5% First Responder and 2.5% Accreditation Pay) = $38.01 hourly/$79,070.79 annually
Examples of Duties
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
* When assigned to uniform zones: initiates preliminary investigation of incidents requiring police action; preserves the crime scene; renders first aid; interviews subjects and witnesses; searches for and arrests offenders; records all relevant facts; appears in court; patrols every area of assigned zone as often as possible, giving particular attention to crime hazard areas; applies knowledge of state statutes, departmental policies, rules and regulations and standard operating procedures to situations which occur; promptly takes appropriate action against all persons who are seen violating the law; assists persons who are lost, senile or mentally deficient and makes proper dispositions; takes lost, stolen or abandoned property into custody and makes disposition of same; enforces traffic laws and conducts accident investigations; patrols assigned area to eliminate the opportunity for crime to occur; responds to and attempts to settle domestic disturbances or refers individuals involved to appropriate social agency; advises citizens on protection of self and property; maintains an awareness of active felons in assigned area, their whereabouts and methods of operation.
* When assigned as School Resource Officer in the schools: investigates criminal complaints reported/occurring in assigned schools; conducts accident and criminal investigation on the scene; inspects establishments suspected of contributing to school crime for the purpose of detecting conditions of prostitution, vice or gambling; interviews necessary persons to elicit information regarding crimes involving students; prepares court cases and appears in court as a prosecution witness; develops a friendly relationship with students and parents; counsels students and parents on school related and personal problems; refers students and parents to an appropriate social agency for help if necessary; assists in locating missing or wanted students; assists in the recovery of stolen school property; performs routine patrol or other duties when necessary; maintains necessary records; prepares reports; make crime prevention presentations.
* When assigned to the selective enforcement unit; participates in crowd and traffic control of major events; assists vice control section in investigation and enforcement; assists Vice Control in investigation and enforcement activities; utilizes informants in latent investigations; participates in stakeouts and surveillance of burglary and robbery targets in high crime areas; works in conjunction with federal, state, and other local agencies to coordinate joint police activities; protects political candidates and other dignitaries.
* The Police Officer also performs various clerical and administrative tasks and provides numerous human services, general information, and assistance to the public. Performs related work as required.
Requirements
EDUCATION
* Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a GED equivalency diploma.
* PROOF OF HIGHEST LEVEL OF COMPLETED EDUCATION MUST BE SUBMITTED AS AN ATTACHMENT WITH APPLICATION. (Applications without attached proof of education will not be processed for consideration.)
EXPERIENCE
* Must be a United States Citizen
* Must be 19 years old
* Must possess a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
* If out of state, must obtain a valid Florida driver's license prior to hire
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
The following documents MUST be attached as (1) complete .pdf file (MAX FILE SIZE - 10MB) and submitted with your application (NOTE: If the file size of your Background Questionnaire and supporting documents is larger than 10MB, please separate into parts (i.e. Background Questionnaire - Part 1, Background Questionnaire - Part 2, etc.) with each part being less than 10MB to be able to upload your documents):
* Sunrise Police Department Background Questionnaire. This booklet can be downloaded by clicking the link. Please note it must be typed AND notarized.
* Proof of Citizenship - List of Acceptable Documents:
* U.S. Birth Certificate or
* Certificate of Naturalization and Non-U.S. Birth Certificate or
* Current U.S. Passport and Non-U.S. Birth Certificate
* Social Security Card
* Driver's License
* High School Diploma or GED Certificate and Transcripts
* College Diploma and Transcripts (if applicable)
* CJBAT Test results
* Must have passed the Criminal Justice Basic Abilities Test (CJBAT). Scores are valid for 4 years. The following applicants are exempt from the CJBAT requirements:
* Veterans with an "Honorable" Military discharge (DD214)
* Applicants with an Associates Degree or higher
* Physical Agility Test results
* Must pass swimming (SWIM) and Basic Motor Skills Test (BMST)
* Tests must be taken at Broward College Institute of Public Safety
* BMST results are valid for six (6) months
* SWIM results are valid for life
* Military DD214 (if applicable)
* Supporting Documents: Training certificates, awards, letters of recommendation and any other licenses held
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Work Environment:
* Duties are performed in multiple locations including police precincts, City offices and outdoors - may be required to conduct patrol duties by foot, bicycle or patrol car. Work shifts hours vary and may include evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. High degree of exposure to potentially hazardous conditions including inclement weather and severe temperatures. Officers may be subject to dangerous and stressful situations on a daily basis.
Physical:
* Ability to sit in a patrol car for prolonged periods of time.
* Ability to physically manipulate cadavers as required to process evidence.
* Occasional lifting of over 70 lbs. may be required.
* Prolonged carrying of articles weighing between 10 to 25 lbs.
* Sitting, standing, or walking for long periods of time.
* Occasional squatting, climbing, kneeling, and running.
* Ability to operate city issued vehicles.
Physical Fitness Testing:
* Applicants must pass a physical agility test that may include extensive exercise and progressive resistance training, flexibility exercises, muscular strength, endurance and a cardiovascular program.
* Applicants must be able to swim and demonstrate proficiency in a swim test.
Sensory:
* Corrected visual acuity of 20/30 in both eyes; no marked red-green deficiency of color vision and no dimming of red objects; normal depth perception; no significant interference with night vision; no significant loss of peripheral vision; strabismus which is accompanied by double vision and not correctable. This will also include no hearing loss of greater than 46 decibels in the 3,000 cps range.
* The ability to perceive and differentiate visual cues or signals. Tasks require the ability to communicate orally and in writing. Must have the use of sensory skills in order to effectively communicate and interact with other employees and the public through personal contact, the use of the telephone and/or other City-issued technology devices.
Supplemental Information
BENEFITS PACKAGE SUMMARY
POLICE OFFICERS & SERGEANTS
HIRED ON OR AFTER 10/1/23
City-Paid Medical Benefits:
* Group Health Insurance: The City pays for 100% of the cost for single coverage for full-time employees and 66.66% of cost for Dependent/Family Coverage. Upon retirement and separation from City employment, employees hired on or after 9/30/15 receive a monthly stipend of $500 per month until age sixty-five (65), and $350 per month thereafter; applicable toward retiree health coverage.
* Life Insurance: $25,000
Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D): $25,000
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP) through Cigna Behavioral
Retirement:
* Employee Contribution = 8.5% • Vesting = 10 Years
* Average Final Compensation (AFC) = highest five (5) years of the last ten (10) years of creditable service
* Maximum Benefit = 70% of AFC
* Normal Retirement = Age 55 and ten (10) years of creditable service, or 25 twenty-five years of creditable service, regardless of age
* Early Retirement = Age 50 and ten (10) years of creditable service, 3% annual reduction for each year prior to normal retirement age
* 13th check based on monthly retirement, payable if the pension plan funding status is equal to or greater than 100%.
* Deferred Retirement Option Plan (DROP) = 4 years/48 months maximum
* DROP Interest Rate = Based on Actual Plan Return up to 4% max if plan is fully funded
Longevity:
Based on successful completion of full-time, continuous service with the City, employee shall receive the following:
Years of Creditable Service Longevity Benefit*
10 Years 5.0%
15 Years 2.5%
20 Years 2.5%
* Longevity Benefit calculated on employee's base rate of pay
Holidays:
In lieu of paid day off, employees receive payout of up to six (6) non-designated Holiday Days/48 hours the first six (6) months and up to seven (7) non-designated Holiday Days/56 hours the second six (6) months per year (13 Days/104 hours annually). Employees may bank all or a portion of their hours to Annual Leave Accrual Bank.
Annual Leave:
Annual leave may be taken as earned. Maximum accumulation each fiscal year is 290 hours. At time of resignation or retirement, employee is paid for all annual leave accrued at their current rate of pay. Annual leave is accrued based on continuous, full-time service with the City, as follows:
Completed Months of Service Total Hours Accrued Annually
Up to and including first 60 months 96 hours
Greater than 60 months through 120 months 136 hours
Greater than 120 months through 180 months 176 hours
Greater than 180 months 216 hours
Annual Leave Cash Out:
Employee can opt to receive a one-time per year cash payment for up to forty (40) hours of annual leave, provided accrued annual leave bank does not fall below eighty (80) hours.
Floating Holidays:
Upon completion of (26) weeks of full-time employment with the City, employee shall be entitled to utilize one (1) floating holiday per fiscal year. Floating holiday shall not carry over to the next fiscal year.
Sick Leave:
Each employee earns (96) hours of sick leave annually with no waiting period for use and unlimited accrual. Upon separation of City employment due to resignation, employee shall receive payment of all accrued sick leave at a rate of twenty-five percent (25%) of the employee's current rate of pay at time of resignation. Upon separation of employment due to retirement, employee shall receive payment of all accrued sick leave at a rate of fifty percent (50%) of the employee's current rate of pay at the time of retirement.
Sick Day Bonus Plan (Perfect Attendance):
For every three (3) month period (October 1 - December 31; January 1 - March 31; April 1 - June 30; or July 1 - September 30) in which, no sick is utilized, an employee shall receive ten (10) hours of annual leave credited for each three (3) month period (Up to 40 hours annually.)
Bereavement:
Qualifying City-paid Bereavement Leave as follows: • In State = Up to 3 Days • Out of State = Up to 4 Days - Employees on an eight (8) hour schedule may use up to five (5) consecutive work days.
Take Home Vehicle:
* Assigned City-issued take home vehicle; no personal use
Tuition Reimbursement:
After one (1) year of full-time employment
* 100% reimbursement for a grade of A or B
* 50% reimbursement for a grade of C
* Reimbursement covers tuition, books and laboratory fees
Credit Union:
We Florida Financial Bank & Credit Union - 8890 NW 44th Street, Sunrise, FL. 33351
Optional Voluntary Benefits (paid by the employee):
* Single or Family Medical Insurance Coverage
* Single or Family Dental Insurance Coverage
* Single or Family Vision Insurance Coverage
* Accident Advantage • Life Insurance Coverage - Additional Voluntary
* AD&D - Additional Voluntary • Short Term Disability
* Critical Care Protection
* Cancer Protection Assurance
* MissionSquare Retirement Compensation Programs o 457 Deferred Compensation Plan o 401(a) Governmental Purchase Plan: Newly hired
Supplemental Incentives:
* Qualifying Incentive Pays - Shift Differential Pay, Education Pay, Certification Pay, First Responder Pay, Accreditation Pay, Safe Driving Award, Assignment Pay
* $300 Annual Uniform Allowance, and $200 Quarterly for Plain Clothes Officers.
01
Are you a United States Citizen?
* Yes
* No
02
Are you 19 years old or older?
* Yes
* No
03
Have you passed the CJBAT (valid for 4 years)?
* Yes
* No
* DD214 or AA Degree or Higher
04
Have you graduated from an accredited high school or received a GED equivalency diploma?
* Yes
* No
05
Are you aware that if your diploma/degree is out of country that you must have it translated, evaluated and notarized?
* Yes
* No
* Not Applicable
06
Have you passed the Basic Motor Skills Test (BMST) and is it still active (valid for 6 months)?
* Yes
* No
07
Have you passed the Swim Test?
* Yes
* No
08
Are you aware that the SWIM and BMST Tests MUST BE TAKEN at Broward College Institute of Public Safety?
* Yes
* No
09
Do you have a valid Driver's License?
* Yes
* No
10
Do you possess an acceptable driving record?
* Yes
* No
11
Have you been convicted of any felony OR of a misdemeanor involving moral turpitude?
* Yes
* No
12
Are you aware that you must scan and upload the Sunrise Police Department Background Questionnaire AND required documents to this online application prior to submitting it? (If not, please review the job posting for instructions on how to do this). Your application will not be referred to the Police Department for review without a completed Police Department Background Questionnaire attached.
* Yes
* No
Required Question
Employer City of Sunrise
Address 10770 W. Oakland Park Blvd.
Sunrise, Florida, 33351
Phone ************
Website ******************************************************
$71.5k-79.1k yearly 21d ago
CERTIFIED Police Officer - $20,000 Sign-on Bonus
Pembroke Park 4.0
Security officer job in Pembroke Park, FL
CERTIFIED Police Officer
Benefits
The Town of Pembroke Park, for recruitment and retention purposes, offers a comprehensive benefits package to its employees. The following is a list of some of the benefits offered to its employees:
Paid Time Off: Holidays, Vacation, Sick, Bereavement, Volunteer, Unpaid Personal Leave, and an Annual Personal Day. Paid time off encourages and supports a healthy work-life balance and helps to retain and attract talent.
Medical (All coverage is 100% paid by the Town)
Dental (All coverage is 100% paid by the Town)
Vision (All coverage is 100% paid by the Town)
Life (All coverage is 100% paid by the Town)
Short-Term Disability (All coverage is 100% paid by the Town)
Long-Term Disability (All coverage is 100% paid by the Town)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Additional Voluntary Life
Other Voluntary Supplemental Insurance through Aflac
Educational / Tuition Reimbursement
Retirement Benefits such as Florida Retirement System (FRS), 457b, and ROTH IRA
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Department: Police
Supervises: None
Position Reports To: Police Sergeant
Sworn: Yes
EEO Class Code: Service Worker
Union Status: CBA
Job Specifications
NATURE OF WORK
Under limited supervision, performs general and specialized Police work involving the enforcement of laws and ordinances; protecting life and property; detection and arrest of violators; crime prevention; community services or other specialized assignments; and performs related duties as assigned.
STATE OF EMERGENCY
When normal operations of Town departments are suspended or interrupted due to a declaration by the Mayor that a state of emergency exists, all employees will be deemed critical by the Town. For the preparation and/or continuation of emergency operations or for special work detail, employees deemed necessary shall be required to work. This is a condition of employment.
ILLUSTRATIVE TASKS
Tasks required of those in the position of Police Officer include, but are not limited to:
Patrols assigned area of the Town for the prevention of crime and enforcement of all applicable criminal, traffic and other laws and ordinances.
Responds to calls for service involving crimes such as robberies, assaults, homicides, narcotics, etc. Responds to general public service calls for civil or societal problems.
Secures the scene of a crime, makes arrests and books prisoners.
Prepares reports to accurately document information.
Enforces laws, codes and statutes. Carries out duties in conformance with federal, state, county and Town laws and ordinances.
Investigates reports of criminal activity.
Performs a variety of general and specialized criminal investigations involving property and persons crimes, gathers evidence and preserves crime scene.
Prepares and presents cases for prosecution and testifies in court.
Maintains contact with Police supervisory personnel to coordinate investigative activities.
Provides mutual assistance during emergency situations.
Assists in the training of officers as assigned.
Performs all other assigned activities as required in relation to Police operations.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES
The Police Officer should possess the following knowledge, skills, and abilities:
Knowledge of the protocols in a law enforcement agency.
Knowledge of the proper maintenance and upkeep of law enforcement tools.
Knowledge of the principles and practices of the criminal justice system.
Knowledge of principles and practices of modern Police work and law enforcement methods.
Knowledge of federal, state and Town laws governing Police operations, custody of prisoners, search and seizure, and the rules of evidence.
Knowledge of departmental policies and procedures.
Knowledge of general law enforcement problems.
Knowledge of patrol, criminal and traffic investigations.
Skill in the use of handgun and self-defense.
Skill in the use of crime scene evidence collection.
Skill in both verbal and written communication.
Skill in analyzing situations, maintaining composure, and making effective and reasonable decisions.
Skill in remembering names, faces and details of incidents.
Skill in performing work requiring physical vigor.
Skill in remaining in control physically and emotionally during stressful situations.
Skill in pursuing and controlling suspects.
Skill in learning the Town's geography.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
High School Diploma or GED equivalent required. Associates Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice or a related field preferred.
Must be a Certified Police Officer by closing date of application.
Requires active Florida law enforcement certification, or the ability to re-instate within a reasonable time.
Florida Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission Certificate of Compliance in Law Enforcement required.
Valid Florida Driver's License required, or with the ability to obtain a Florida driver's license within thirty (30) days of employment.
Must be able to successfully complete all phases of the pre-employment process, which includes physical agility test, written examination, oral interview, background investigation, polygraph, psychological evaluation, medical exam, and drug testing.
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
SPECIAL DRIVING REQUIREMENTS
Have not lost any driving privileges by reason of revocation, suspension or denial of license, or have been convicted and/or had an adjudication withheld of three or more moving violations.
Have had one DUI (Driving Under the Influence) in any preceding twenty-four (24) month period. License suspension of two weeks or less or suspensions based only on non-moving violations that have been cleared will not automatically result in revocation of driving privileges.
Have not had more than one DUI (conviction or adjudication withheld) in Florida or any other state within the past ten (10) years.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Must be capable of performing the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
Have a stable work history free of repeated disciplinary actions, suspensions, terminations, and resignations.
Free of convictions involving domestic abuse or violence.
Free of convictions of any felony.
Free of convictions and violations pertaining to Florida Department of Law Enforcement Good Moral Character guidelines.
Free of misdemeanor convictions involving perjury or false statements.
Free of convictions or pleads of nolo contendere to any 1st or 2nd degree misdemeanor within the last three (3) years.
Have not been dishonorable discharged from any of the Armed Forces of the United States.
Must present proof of automobile insurance upon offer of employment.
Have not been convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol or control substances in the preceding five (5) year period in Florida or any other state.
Have not had a Driver's license suspended under the point system in the past five (5) years, as provided for in the Florida Statue, Chapter 322.
Have not been convicted of three (3) moving violations in the preceding 36 months in Florida or any other state.
Have not used marijuana in the three (3) years prior to employment application submission; all other illegal drug use in the five (5) years prior to employment application submission.
Have not failed the psychological evaluation or post offer physical, drug and alcohol screening within one (1) year from failure date.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a teammate to successfully perform the essential duties and functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Regularly required to stand, sit, see, speak, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone, or other electronic device.
Occasional light to heavy lifting may be required.
Frequent need to walk, run, lift, and climb.
Work involves potentially hazardous, controllable, and life-threatening situations.
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a teammate encounters while performing the essential duties and functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Moderate noise (business office with computers, telephones, printers, fax machines, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and light traffic)
Ability to work within a confined area
Ability to work in a computer station for an extended period
The physical environment requires the employee to work inside and outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions.
May be requested to work nights and weekends for special Town events, Commission meetings/workshops, emergencies, and other Town-related activities.
May be potentially exposed to hostile environments.
The Town of Pembroke Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
$37k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
Police Officer Candidate (Certified and Non-Certified)
City of Boca Raton, Fl 4.4
Security officer job in Boca Raton, FL
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION CAREFULLY. * ALL CANDIDATES MUST ATTACH PAT/BMST SCORE. IF YOUR PAT/BMST SCORE IS NOT ATTACHED, YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT BE FORWARDED FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION. * CITY OF BOCA RATON PD ONLY ACCEPTS PAT SCORES FROM PALM BEACH STATE COLLEGE OR BMST SCORES FROM BROWARD COLLEGE.
* IF YOU ARE AN OUT-OF-STATE APPLICANT, PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS FOR OUT-OF-STATE PROCESS: Out of State Applicants | Boca Raton, FL (myboca.us)
ABOUT THE POLICE OFFICER APPLICATION PROCESS:
Applicants who qualify will be subject to an extensive selection process and screening program, which may include, but not be limited to evaluation of training and experience; written test; computer based test; interview; polygraph examination; psychological evaluation; employment record, fingerprint and background check including complete driving record history; medical examination; and drug screen. The expected duration of the selection process varies by position and could last 16 to 24 weeks. Reapplication is allowable after six (6) months.
To be considered for employment with the City of Boca Raton, applicants must provide at least ten (10) years of continuous employment history, if applicable. In the event the applicant has not been employed for ten (10) continuous years, all time for the ten (10) year period prior to the date of application must be accounted for including periods of school, unemployment and retirement.
Non-certified officer candidates will be required to attend a Florida Criminal Justice Entry Level Training Program (police academy) selected by the department. In addition to the department's established hiring criteria, candidates must meet all training center entrance requirements and maintain academic and performance standards throughout the course of study.
MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE POLICE OFFICER APPLICATION PROCESS CAN BE FOUND HERE: Police Officer Hiring Process | Boca Raton, FL (myboca.us)
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:
Performs difficult professional work to protect and serve the citizens through enforcement of city ordinances and state and federal laws, prevent crimes, apprehend criminals, and provide aid and assistance. Work is performed under regular supervision. Performs related tasks as required.
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:
* Responds to calls for service for emergencies and non-emergencies;
* Prepares reports, affidavits, and other documentation as required;
* Conducts investigations of calls for service and crime scenes;
* Arrests and processes persons committing felonies/misdemeanors and city code violations;
* Patrols business and residential areas, and works with CRIME WATCH coordinator;
* Enforces laws, investigates accidents and directs traffic.
RELATED TASKS:
* Testifies at depositions and in court;
* Performs first aid and CPR.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Thorough knowledge of federal and state law and municipal ordinances; Police Department policies and procedures; and geography and demography of jurisdiction and related crime situation.
Proficient in use of police equipment.
Must be able to read, write and speak clearly in English language.
Must have mental capacity and ability to make deadly force decisions.
Must be available to be on call 24 hours a day.
Must have at least one of the following:
* 60 credits of college OR
* Two (2) years of military experience with an honorable discharge OR
* Two (2) years of prior law enforcement experience OR
* Completed certificate program from a vocational or trade school WITH (2) years of work history OR
* (4) years of continuous military reserve time WITH (2) years of work history.
Additionally, must:
* Must be a U.S. citizen with no convictions of a felony or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude.
* Must be at least 19 years of age.
* Must be available to be on call 24 hours a day.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Non-certified officer candidates will be required to attend a Florida Criminal Justice Entry Level Training Program (police academy) selected by the department. In addition to the department's established hiring criteria, candidates must meet all training center entrance requirements and maintain academic and performance standards throughout the course of study.
Physical agility test required for all applicants.
Possession of a valid State of Florida driver's license with no more than six (6) points for the past three (3) years. You may apply for employment before obtaining a Florida Driver's License. If selected, you must obtain a valid Florida Driver's License before starting work as a Boca Raton Police Officer.
To be considered for the position of police officer, YOU MUST:
* Be at least 19 years of age
* Be a citizen of the United States
* Not have been convicted of a felony
* Not have been convicted of perjury
* Be of good moral character
* NOTE: While on duty, employees are not permitted to have any tattoos visible
The applicant must successfully pass a complete background investigation to the satisfaction of the employer prior to appointment.
BACKGROUND REQUIREMENTS:
The background check process for this position may include:
* Criminal Background Check
* Employment Verification
* Reference Checks
* Motor Vehicles Report (MVR) Check
* Workers' Compensation
* Certification/License Verification
* Credit Check
* Fingerprinting
* Polygraph
* Neighborhood Check
* Psychological Examination
* Physical
* Drug and Alcohol Screen
* Pulmonary Function Test (PFT)
$42k-54k yearly est. 44d ago
Surveillance Operator
Tsg Developments Investments Inc.
Security officer job in Hallandale Beach, FL
Provides surveillance and investigative support for all areas of the property to enhance loss prevention efforts and reduce liability.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Conducts investigations into all casino related accounting activities including gaming machines, change booths, all cashiering operations, count rooms and fill bank
Coordinates investigations with appropriate finance and accounting personnel and Security Investigator when required
Maintains liaison with local law enforcement agencies and other casino investigative units
Assists with background investigations of prospective casino and accounting employees
Provides observational security in the casino and related public and support areas pursuant to departmental operating procedures
Maintains and enforces internal gaming and other security regulations
Completes security incident reports
Ensures compliance with all applicable regulations, laws, internal policies/procedures, and internal control protocols
Performs other related duties as may be assigned by reporting senior
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience
High school diploma or GED preferred. Technical school or formal apprenticeship may be required
Requires knowledge of all casino games as well as a comprehensive knowledge of law enforcement, security and casino related departments' procedures and regulations
Must be able to work effectively with peers, staff members, and regulatory agency personnel.
Strong written and oral communication skills required
Ability to solve problems and deal with a variety of situations where only limited standardization exists
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
Licenses, Certifications, Registration: Requires a State of Florida Professional Individual License. Requires a State of Florida Driver's License
$22k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Public Safety Officer I (Security)
Miami Dade College 4.1
Security officer job in Miami, FL
Job Details Job FamilySTAFF - Support Non-Exempt (SNE) Grade07Salary$18.01 - $21.42DepartmentPublic SafetyReports ToPublic Safety Assistant ChiefClosing DateFebruary 28, 2026FLSA StatusNon-ExemptFirst Review DateJanuary 5, 2026 The Public Safety Officer I reports directly to the Shift Supervisor and is primarily responsible for patrolling, observing, responding, reacting, and reporting all incidents and occurrences, which adversely impact Campus operations. This individual provides both personal and physical security services to safeguard students, faculty, staff, visitors, and property of Miami Dade College.
What you will be doing
* Makes security rounds of interiors and exteriors of buildings, being alert for fires, prowlers, or trespassers
* Operates college vehicles and patrol areas on foot to insure security of building and grounds
* Checks for signs of forced or otherwise illegal entry of buildings
* Secures or opens specific rooms, buildings or areas as directed
* Secures doors and windows found open; turns off unnecessary lights; punches time clocks as required and makes reports of all breaches of security and safety hazards found during the tour of duty
* Reports disturbances, irregularities, or suspicious circumstances, which cannot be disposed of immediately
* Controls vehicular and pedestrian traffic flows and regulates parking areas as directed
* Gives information and directions as needed and makes verbal or written reports as required
* Maintains smooth traffic flows and orderly parking procedures during peak traffic hours or at special events
* Observes spectators and crowds at special events ascertaining that emergency exits, stairways and passageways are clear and that obstreperous persons are removed from the scene
* Greets public while operating a visitor control and information booth
* Accepts documents and messages for delivery to appropriate persons
* Performs minor clerical tasks such as light typing in the maintenance of activity log when assigned office duty during evening shift
* Performs other duties as assigned
What you need to succeed
* High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma.
* Must be able to successfully complete a basic security-training course and provide certificate of completion.
* Must possess a valid Florida State Unarmed Officer D license or provide a temporary Class "D" license prior to employment with the ability to provide an approved valid license within 90 days of start date, a valid Florida Driver License, and have the ability to safely operate College motorized vehicles and clear a license background check
* All degrees must be from a regionally accredited institution
* Knowledge of College organization, goals and objectives, and policies and procedures
* Knowledge of the buildings and grounds patrolled and of the rules and regulations pertaining to the campus
* Possess strong interpersonal skills and exercises mature judgment with tact and diplomacy when dealing with the public
* Knowledge of radio communication procedures
* Proficiency in basic computer skills
* Ability to react promptly and correctly in emergency situations
* Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
* Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
* Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
* Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations
* Ability to accomplish security patrols so that a routine is not established, and habits are not formed that would indicate a reliable pattern to persons who may attempt illegal entry
* Ability to work long hours and walk long distances if necessary to apprehend prowlers
* Ability to communicate in English verbally and in writing
* Ability to work a flexible schedule to include evening and weekend assignments
* Ability travel in county and be willing and able to work any shift, weekends, and holidays, perform on-call and respond to after-hour emergencies
* Ability to work well in a multi-ethnic and multi-cultural environment with students, faculty and staff
Preferences
Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, will receive preference and priority for this job vacancy. In addition, certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements outlined in this job vacancy and are encouraged to apply for the positions being filled.
Essential Position
This function/position has been designated as "critical". This means that it has job duties that affect the security, safety or physical operation of the College, and are required to work at the Emergency Operations Center and/or have access to the incident scene once normal campus operations have been suspended.
Additional Requirements
The final candidate is to successfully complete a background screening and reference check process.
EQUAL ACCESS/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
Miami Dade College is an equal access/equal opportunity institution which does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, marital status, age, religion, national origin, disability, veteran's status, ethnicity, pregnancy, sexual orientation or genetic information.
To obtain more information about the College's equal access and equal opportunity policies, procedures and practices, please contact the College's Civil Rights Compliance Officer: Cindy Lau Evans, Director, Equal Opportunity Programs/ ADA Coordinator/ Title IX Coordinator, at ************** (Voice) or 711 (Relay Service). 11011 SW 104 St., Room 1102-01; Miami, FL 33176. *********************
$18-21.4 hourly Easy Apply 32d ago
Deputy Sheriff Reserve
Broward County Sheriff's Office (Fl 4.1
Security officer job in Fort Lauderdale, FL
The Deputy Sheriff Reserve position is a part time law enforcement position.
The Broward Sheriff's Office is now offering condensed testing for out of area candidates. Human Resources will schedule and coordinate the selection process within a short time frame to minimize travel. Applicants are responsible for all travel expenses.
DO NOT SUBMIT THE ONLINE APPLICATION UNTIL YOU HAVE ATTAINED ALL THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTS LISTED BELOW. INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE PROCESSED.
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FOR SUBMITTING THE ONLINE APPLICATION:
SWIMMING and BASIC MOTOR SKILLS tests results.
If ever arrested, submit official court disposition, police report, and written statement for review.
FDLE Certification documentation.
Certified "entire" driving history.
DD214 Member 4 form (if claiming Veterans' Preference).
INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE PROCESSED.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum age of 19 years.
United States Citizen at time of application (F.S.S.943.13(2)).
High school diploma or equivalent. An evaluation of foreign high school diploma may be required.
Must not have been convicted of any felony or of a misdemeanor involving perjury or a false statement as an adult. All other arrests and convictions will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. All candidates must have good moral character as determined by a background investigation (F.S.S. 943.13). If ever arrested, candidates must submit official court documents and police reports with the application. A written statement explaining the arrest and the outcome must also be attached to the application for review. Official court documents can be obtained from the Clerk of the Court in the county in which the incident occurred. Documents must be submitted with your application.
Must successfully pass the SWIMMING and BASIC MOTOR SKILLS tests prior to submitting an application. Results for all required tests must be attached to the online application.
Candidates must be Law Enforcement Certified in the state of Florida at the time of application. FDLE Certification must be attached to the online application.
If claiming Veteran's Preference, candidates must attach a DD214 Member 4 form to the online application.
Must possess and maintain throughout employment, a valid Florida driver license without any restrictions affecting job performance. Driver license must show current address. All candidates must submit with the application, a Certified Department of Motor Vehicles "entire" driving history.
Florida driving histories can be obtained at any courthouse in Broward County. Three (3) year, seven (7) year, and online Florida driving history records will not be accepted.
If you have possessed a driver's license in any other state in the past ten (10) years you will need to submit an "entire" driving history from that state. For non-Florida driving histories, please contact that state's division of motor vehicles.
The search date for all driving histories must be within one month of the date the application for employment is received by the Bureau of Human Resources.
Driving history records must be attached to the online application.
To view additional information on the required Swimming and Basic Motor Skills tests, please visit the Broward College Institute of Public Safety Testing Center website: Testing Center
To view the Broward College Physical Fitness Preparation Guide, please click on the following link: Physical Fitness Preparation GuideThis is law enforcement and public safety work in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances. Employees in this classification perform work in varied law enforcement assignments, including but not necessarily limited to, motorized patrol, traffic control and enforcement, preliminary and follow-up investigation at crime scenes, courthouse and port security, vessel patrol, scuba diving, K-9 handling, serving writs, other court process actions, and assistance in public safety education and community service programs. Work involves an element of personal danger and employees must be able to act without direct supervision and to exercise independent discretion in addressing emergency situations. Work assignments and instructions are received from an administrative superior who reviews work methods and results through observation, reports and conferences. Incumbents perform essential class functions as outlined herein according to functional area of assignment. Performs related work as directed.The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. It is not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of an essential function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position.
Performs law enforcement patrol activities including, but not necessarily limited to, teletype checks of property or person; records checks on firearms, stolen equipment or wanted/stolen vehicles; assessments of driver's operational capacities; transportation of mental patients, prisoners or suspects; felony stops; Be On the Look Out (BOLO) reviews; searches for missing, lost or wanted persons; separation of persons involved in domestic disputes; dwelling, building or grounds inspections; vehicle pursuits; detainment of suspect vehicle drivers; alarm responses; arrest approach and methods planning; arrests; searches of persons, places and property; riot control; subdues resisting offenders using force where appropriate up to and including deadly force.
Performs law enforcement investigations including, but not necessarily limited to, recording identifying marks on vehicles, firearms and other objects; preparing and distributing BOLO reports of wanted notices; coordinating activities at accident, crime or investigation scenes; searching buildings or grounds for suspects; establishing identity of suspects; selecting approach and methods for conducting searches; collecting and transporting of crime scene evidence or property; protecting or securing accident, crime or investigation scenes; identifying persons through records, pictures, or identification media; showing mug shots to witnesses or victims; conducting photo lineups; researching agency records; checking establishments for wanted or missing persons; gathering intelligence on known or suspected offenders; conducting interviews; interrogating suspects; recording sworn statements, formal confessions or depositions; preparing reports or affidavits; presenting testimony and evidence in both civil and criminal court.
Functions in a public safety capacity including, but not necessarily limited to, moving abused persons to safe environments; obtaining information on injuries to victims and suspects for reports; conducting presentation before public groups; assisting and referring mentally ill, indigent and other persons evidencing need of assistance; physically moving persons, vehicles and other property from unsecured locations; administering first-aid to injured persons; administering CPR procedures on appropriate persons; providing security for special functions.
Performs traffic related activities including, but not necessarily limited to, examining abandoned vehicles; investigating requests for vehicle tows; informing vehicle owners of legal obligations or procedures regarding vehicle removal; gauging speed of moving vehicles; directing traffic on land or water; observing traffic for violations; conducting traffic stops; investigating and reporting hazardous roadway or waterway damage; controlling parking; issuing citations or warnings; advising offenders in lieu of arrest or citation; rescuing or assisting in rescues of trapped persons; informing persons in accidents regarding reporting and information exchange procedures; explaining legal obligations to vehicle operators; conducting accident investigations; administering field checks to drivers suspected of being under the influence of alcohol or controlled substances.
Performs court process actions, including but not necessarily limited to, serving and accounting for exparte injunctions, eviction notices, enforceable writs and other process actions within the area of assignment; reading and comprehension of legal and non-legal documents including the preparation and processing of such documents as citations, affidavits and warrants.
When applicable to area of assignment, operates a law enforcement vehicle; may be assigned to operate aircraft; may be assigned to operate marine vessels; may be assigned to mounted unit.
Performs related duties as directed.
Compliance with minimum training and standards of an accredited certification institution as set forth by the recommended FDLE guidelines and CJSTC. Tasks include a criticality component, in responding to crime scenes or other critical incidents, whereby incumbents are required to maintain physical abilities consistent with CJSTC standards in order to perform essential duties as outlined herein on an as needed basis. Emphasis does not consider percentage (%) of time allocated to performing essential functions. Rather incumbents maintain CJSTC physical standards in order to perform essential functions at any point during compensatory time regardless of allocated percentage (%) of time to any one duty.
Depending on functional area of assignment, the following physical requirements may apply:
Tasks involve the intermittent performance of extremely physically demanding work, typically involving some combination of reaching, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, running, climbing, and that may involve the dragging, pushing, and/or pulling of extremely heavy objects, such as in the event of chasing and subduing a suspect resisting arrest.
Tasks may involve standing, sitting or walking for long periods of time. Some tasks are performed with potential for intermittent exposure to disagreeable elements including, but not limited to, heat, humidity, inclement weather, loud noise, toxic/chemical agents, electrical currents, pathogens, violent behavior, weapons, explosives, animals. Tasks include working around moving parts, vehicles, equipment, carts, and materials handling, where extremely heightened awareness to surroundings and environment is essential in the preservation of life and property. Tasks may include regular exposure to traffic conditions, where heightened awareness to surroundings and observance of established safety precautions is essential in avoidance of injury or accidents. Standard body gear and equipment applies in the preservation of life and property, as does special equipment based on assignment including, but not limited to, various types of body armor and safety gear.
Broward Sheriff's Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Broward Sheriff's Office will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.Applicants who qualify will be subject to an extensive selection process and screening program, which may include, but not be limited to evaluation of training and experience; written test; computer based test; interview; polygraph examination; psychological evaluation; employment record, fingerprint and background check; medical examination; and drug screen. The expected duration of the selection process varies by position and could last 10 to 12 weeks. Reapplication will be determined on a case-by-case basis.
BSO is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, citizenship status, color, disability, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. Veterans' preference per Florida law.
If you encounter issues with your application and need technical assistance, please contact Applicant Support (GovernmentJobs.com) from 9 am to 9 pm EST, Monday - Friday. You can reach them by phone at ************ or email **************************.
Once you successfully submit your application, you will receive a confirmation e-mail. If you do not receive this e-mail, please contact Applicant Support for any inquiries.
$39k-49k yearly est. 2d ago
Overnight Security Supervisor
Accor Hotels 3.8
Security officer job in Miami Beach, FL
We are looking for an Overnight Security Manager to join the re-opening of the famed Delano Miami Beach.
Set to open its doors in early 2026, Delano Miami Beach will fuse historic charm with contemporary luxury, reflecting a reimagined experience that pays homage to the original visionary concept. Comprising 171 rooms and distinct food and beverage concepts, the hotel will preserve its iconic walk-in pool and, in addition, unveil a new pool on an amenity deck, offering breathtaking views of the ocean. Delano Miami Beach will act as the brand's flagship location, re-establishing Delano as a trailblazer in luxury lifestyle hospitality. Ennismore, in partnership with Cain International (the owners of Delano Miami Beach as well as partner in the Delano brand), are currently undertaking a significant renovation and redevelopment of the iconic Delano hotel.
Job Description
JOB OVERVIEW:
Under the general direction of the Director of Security, the Overnight Security Supervisor is responsible for leading and overseeing the daily activities of the SecurityOfficers to ensure the safety and protection of all guests, employees, and property. The Overnight Security Supervisor ensures that security protocols are consistently followed, incidents are effectively managed, and a professional and visible security presence is maintained. This hands-on role requires active engagement in property patrols, incident response, and training, while also fostering a culture of safety, accountability, vigilance, and outstanding guest service.
YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Supervise and coordinate the daily duties and deployment of SecurityOfficers across the property.
Monitor and enforce compliance with all security procedures, policies, and company standards.
Assist in responding to and managing incidents, emergencies, and guest/employee concerns; ensure accurate and timely reporting of all such events.
Conduct regular patrols of interior and exterior areas of the property to identify and address potential security or safety issues.
Act as a first point of escalation for SecurityOfficers in the absence of the Director.
Provide on-the-job training, coaching, and performance feedback to SecurityOfficers.
Ensure all security equipment (radios, surveillance systems, access controls, etc.) is functioning properly and report any issues to management.
Collaborate with hotel departments to ensure events, VIP visits, and guest experiences are safe and well-managed.
Prepare detailed shift reports and summaries for leadership review.
Ensure security logs, incident reports, and daily checklists are completed accurately.
Maintain high visibility and approachability to both staff and guests, reinforcing a safe and service-focused environment.
Support investigations of guest or employee incidents and help gather statements and evidence as needed.
Assist in maintaining compliance with local, state, and federal safety regulations and standards.
We recognize we are in the hospitality industry and that may require us to provide lateral service.
We will on occasion call for each individual in the team to, on a routine basis perform various related tasks as needed in the spirit of providing exceptional guest service.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$26k-36k yearly est. 2d ago
Police Officer in Training
Delray Beach, Florida 3.8
Security officer job in Delray Beach, FL
* * * This position is for non-certified applicants. If hired for this position, you will be sponsored by the Delray Beach Police Department to attend the Police Academy.* * * THE POSTED MINIMUM SALARY APPLIES ONLY WHILE IN THE POLICE ACADEMY (APPROXIMATELY 6 MONTHS). UPON GRADUATION FROM THE ACADEMY AND BEING SWORN IN BY THE CHIEF OF POLICE, THE SALARY INCREASES TO $72,000 FOR THOSE WITH A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOLMA / ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE OR $74,836.80 FOR THOSE WITH A BACHELOR'S DEGREE.
The purpose of this description is to prepare the Police Officer in Training to perform general law enforcement work to preserve public peace, to protect lives, property and rights of the public; to enforce statutory law and municipal ordinances; to deter crime; and to respond to calls for law enforcement assistance. Duties may vary according to specific assignment.
DO NOT "APPLY" until you have read all Qualifications and Supplemental Information and questions.
DO NOT submit your online application until you have attached your documents. Once submitted you will not be able to add documents to your application. You will be notified via email by this agency as to your status and if you will be continuing to the next steps in the process.
Veterans' Preference Applies
EEO Statement
The City of Delray Beach does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability, marital status, family status or sexual orientation in employment or the provision of services
Non-Smoking
The City of Delray Beach is a Non-Tobacco Workplace. The city will not consider applicants who have used tobacco or nicotine products for a period of at least three months prior to application for employment. The definition of "tobacco or nicotine products" includes but is not limited to cigarettes, cigars, chewing tobacco, pipes, snuff, e-cigarettes and nicotine patches or gum.
General duty police work in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances. Work is performed under the general supervision of a Police Sergeant.
Essential Job Duties
* Patrol the City by car, on foot, motorcycle, or bicycle.
* Respond to calls for service from the public.
* Effect an arrest, forcibly if necessary, using handcuffs and other restraints; subdue resisting suspects with the use of Defensive Tactics maneuvers, use of hands, use of feet, use of less lethal weapons and other approved weapons in self-defense.
* Exercise independent judgment in determining when there is reasonable suspicion to detain, when probable cause exists to search and arrest and when force may be used and to what degree.
* Pursue fleeing suspects and perform rescue operations which may involve quickly entering and exiting law enforcement patrol vehicles; lifting, running, carrying and dragging heavy objects; climbing over and pulling up oneself over obstacles; jumping down from elevated surfaces; climbing through openings; jumping over obstacles, ditches and streams; crawling in confined areas; balancing on uneven or narrow surfaces and using body force to gain entrance through barriers.
* Gather information in criminal investigations by interviewing and obtaining the statements of victims, witnesses, suspects and confidential informers.
* Prepare investigative and other reports, including sketches, using appropriate grammar, symbols and mathematical computations.
* Operate a law enforcement vehicle during both the day and night; in emergency situations involving speeds in excess of posted limits, in congested traffic and in unsafe road conditions caused by factors such as fog, smoke, and rain.
* Communicate effectively and coherently over law enforcement radio channels while initiating and responding to radio communications.
* Load, unload, aim and fire weapons to include handguns, rifles, and shotguns from a variety of body positions. Must show proficiency and pass firearms qualification standards. Must be able to use a firearm under stressful conditions that justify the use of deadly force and at levels of proficiency prescribed in certification standards.
* Perform searches of people, vehicles, buildings and large outdoor areas which may involve feeling and detecting objects, walking or standing for long periods of time, detaining people and stopping suspicious vehicles and persons.
* Conduct visual and audio surveillance for extended periods of time.
* Engage in law enforcement patrol functions include such things as working rotating shifts, walking on foot patrol and physically checking the doors and windows of buildings to ensure they are secure.
* Effectively communicate with people, including juveniles, by giving information and directions, mediating disputes and advising of rights and processes.
* Demonstrate communication skills in court and other formal settings.
* Detect and collect evidence and substances that provide the basis of criminal offenses and infractions and that indicate the presence of dangerous conditions.
* Endure verbal and mental abuse when confronted with the hostile views and opinions of suspects and other people encountered in an antagonistic environment.
* Perform rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters to include directing traffic for long periods of time, administering emergency medical aid, lifting, dragging and carrying people away from dangerous situations and securing and evacuating people from areas.
* Process and transport prisoners using handcuffs and other appropriate restraints.
* Put on and operate a gas mask in situations where chemical munitions are being deployed.
* Extinguish small fires by using a fire extinguisher and other appropriate means.
* Read and comprehend legal and non-legal documents, including the preparation and processing of such documents as citations, affidavits and warrants.
* Process arrested suspects to include taking their photograph and obtaining a legible set of inked fingerprint impressions.
* When designated, must be able to train, care for, and use a K-9 dog in patrol and other assignments.
(These essential job functions are not to be construed as a complete statement of all duties performed. Employees will be required to perform other job-related marginal duties as required.)
MUST HAVE PRIOR TO SUBMITTING ONLINE APPLICATION:
* Must be a U.S. Citizen (born or naturalized).
* Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent. If the school attended was outside of the United States or not accredited by the United States, the applicant must show proof of the education equivalency.
* Must be at least 19 years of age at the time of application.
* Must not have any felony convictions or any misdemeanor convictions involving perjury, false statement, moral turpitude or domestic violence.
* Must have passed the Motor Skills Test (physical agility) at designated law enforcement
academy (within 6 months).
* Must possess a valid State of Florida Driver's License before the date of hire.
* No convictions for criminal traffic offenses (DUI, Reckless Driving) within 5 years of the date of application.
* No more than three (3) moving violations within three (3) years of the date of application.
* No more than three (3) at fault accidents within three (3) years of the date of application.
* No driver's license suspensions due to moving violations within three (3) years of the date of application.
* No tattoos on the face, neck, head, or hands. No tattoos, piercings, or body ornamentation
depicting or associated with hate or intolerance. No tattoos, piercings, or body ornamentation from any organizations that embrace or promote hate, intolerance, racism or violence. All tattoos will be reviewed on a case by case basis.
* Prior military service must have been completed with an Honorable Discharge.
* Vision must be correctable to 20/20.
* Be in good physical health.
* Be of good morale character.
* Have a stable work history free of repeated disciplinary actions, suspensions, terminations, and resignations.
* Must not have ever engaged in the sale or offer to sell any illegal drugs.
* Previous drug use will be analyzed on a case by case basis, weighing factors such as type of drug, frequency and duration of use, last time used, age at the time of last drug use, and method of use or ingestion.
Additional Min requirements for Certified applicants
* Must not have served in a sworn law enforcement position and resigned while under investigation or to avoid investigation for a violation of law.
* Must not have been terminated by a law enforcement agency fort a violation of the law.
* Applicants' status in ATMS must show they left any previous agencies with a separation reason that falls under the "Administrative-Routine" category on the CJSTC 61 form (examples: voluntary separation not involving misconduct, retired, ect.)
STEPS IN THE APPLICATION PROCESS:
1.) Online Application
2.) Background documents package
3.) Writing exam
4.) Oral Board interview
5.) Polygraph examination
6.) Psychological examination
7.) Medical examination
8.) Background investigation
9.) File Review
10.) Chief's Interview
11.) Eligibility List
NOTE: You will receive an email notification at each step. Therefore, please be sure to have a valid email address for proper notification.
Benefits
Take home vehicle program- upon completion of Field Training, Officers will be assigned a take home vehicle. To be eligible for the program, you must reside in one of the following counties: Palm Beach, Broward, or Martin.
Uniforms and Equipment- Officers will be issued all uniforms and necessary police equipment.
Leave time per year:
* 120-180 Hours of Vacation depending on years of service (Can accumulate up to 360 hours)
* 96-144 Hours of Sick Time (Can accumulate up to 1334 hours)
* 104 Hours of "Holiday Option" leave. Officers can utilize all the hours for leave time or elect to cash in up to 52 hours for pay.
* Ability to earn up to 120 hours of Compensatory Time
* Bereavement Leave for the passing of a family member
Pension Plan
City Pension plan. Employees will be vested in the pension after 10 years of continuous employment.
* If you serve 10-24 years, you can retire with a partial pension which will begin at age 55 or older, and calculated with a 2.5% multiplier
* After 25 years of service, Officers can retire with a 3% multiplier. The pension benefit is calculated as follows: 3% x 25 years of service x average monthly earnings based off the highest 5 years of base pay of the last 10 years of service.
All members of the retirement plan are eligible to participate in up to 5 years in the Deferred Retirement Option Plan (DROP) after 25 years of service.
Supplemental Retirement Plans
* ICMA-RC 457 (before tax contributions)
* ICMA-RC Roth IRA (after tax contribution)
Insurance
* Health Insurance (administered by Cigna: Core HMO, Buy-Up HMO, Choice Fund Plan with HRA)
* Dental Insurance (DHMO Plan, Custom DPPO Plan)
* Vision Insurance (Plan is administered by EyeMed)
* Short and Long Term Disability
* Life Insurance
Health and Wellness
* Any employee or dependent enrolled in the City's health insurance plans are eligible to utilize the Employee Health and Wellness center at no cost. Services include annual physicals, wellness exams, laboratory testing, and X-rays. No cost generic medications can also be dispensed at the clinic.
* Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
* Police Department Peer Support Team
$74.8k yearly 21d ago
Campus Safety Officer, Night Shift (Wed - Sat)
Lynn University 4.4
Security officer job in Boca Raton, FL
Campus Safety Officers are responsible for fostering a quality service approach towards the community to assure all university policies and procedures and the mission and vision of the Division of Student Affairs in leading to overall student success and retention are achieved.
Job Description:
Essential duties and responsibilities
* Provide a personalized approach to fulfilling relief position duties (i.e., gatehouse, dispatch, etc.).
* Respond to all campus emergencies, crimes in progress, fire alarms, interpersonal conflicts, Title IX incidents, and serious medical emergencies.
* Engage in collaborative teamwork within the Division of Student Affairs, Campus Safety, and throughout the university community.
* Investigate and prepare written Incident Reports and other documents to ensure a culture of professional conduct, accuracy, and ethical standards.
* Monitor and enforce the university parking program.
* Open and close buildings as prescribed by the Campus Communication Center.
* Assist with patrolling special and sporting events as required.
* Monitor assigned patrol areas and identify and address suspicious activity.
* Respond to situations and assist in problem resolution through effective communication and maintaining professional composure in all interactions, making reasonable and fair judgments and decisions.
* Protect against unauthorized entry to the university campus and buildings, and identify trespassers on university property.
* Support and work closely with local law enforcement agencies to build solid professional relationships and address issues effectively and efficiently.
* Be proficient in using all access control systems and CCTVs deployed on campus.
* Serve as a first responder during campus emergencies, including hurricane responses.
* Other duties as assigned.
Required knowledge, skills, and abilities
* Candidate should maintain high energy with a strong commitment to student success, enthusiasm, and desire to work with students.
* Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
* Strong writing and editing skills, as well as an understanding of the importance of composing descriptive incident reports.
* Strong intrapersonal communication skills, both verbal and non-verbal.
* Ability to be creative and forward-thinking to anticipate the needs of those with whom this role interacts.
* Strong ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a commitment to high-quality and positive results.
* Strong leadership ability and demonstrated crisis management skills under stressful situations.
* An understanding of how to conduct unbiased investigations and interviews with participants in a variety of potential situations.
* Must be able to lift up to 50lbs
* Must be able to stand, climb stairs an sit for an extended period of time.
* Excellent observation skills
* Must be able to perform duties in all weather conditions.
Minimum Qualifications
* High school diploma or GED required.
* Must have a valid driver's license, clean driving record, and be permitted to drive in the state of Florida.
* Must be willing and able to be certified in CPR/AED.
Accreditation and equal opportunity
Lynn University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, pregnancy, parenting status, veteran status or retirement status in its activities and programs. In accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Lynn University does not discriminate on the basis of sex. Inquiries concerning the application of the non-discrimination policy may be directed to the Lynn University Compliance Officer/Title IX Coordinator at 3601 N. Military Trail, Boca Raton, FL 33431, ***************************, or ***************; or to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.
Lynn University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award baccalaureate, master's and doctoral degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call *************** for questions about the accreditation of Lynn University. 2020 Lynn University
Americans with Disabilities Act
Please notify us at least five days in advance if a reasonable accommodation for a disability is needed by calling ***************.
The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report
In compliance with the Clery Act, the University annually provides a report to each student and current employee, as well as to prospective employees and students, that provides a detailed disclosure of information regarding campus security practices (including Emergency Response Plan, Timely Warnings, Emergency Warnings, Missing Persons, fire safety policies, fire prevention data, and Crime Log policies), as well as crime and fire-related incident statistics for the preceding year. The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at lynn.edu/securityreport
For your health, Lynn University is smoke- and tobacco-free.
How much does a security officer earn in Miami Gardens, FL?
The average security officer in Miami Gardens, FL earns between $18,000 and $31,000 annually. This compares to the national average security officer range of $24,000 to $39,000.
Average security officer salary in Miami Gardens, FL
$24,000
What are the biggest employers of Security Officers in Miami Gardens, FL?
The biggest employers of Security Officers in Miami Gardens, FL are: