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  • Police Officer - New Recruit (Entry Level)

    City and County of San Francisco 3.0company rating

    Security officer job in Ione, CA

    Police Officer - New Recruit (Entry-Level) If your skills, experience, and qualifications match those in this job overview, do not delay your application. Department: San Francisco Police Department (Q002) | Location: San Francisco, CA | Status: Full-time, Permanent Civil Service Quick Facts Salary Range: $115,778 - $147,472 Exam Type: Continuous | List Type: Entrance | Rule: Rule of the List Application Window: Open & ongoing Recruitment ID: X00018 Why Join SFPD Competitive compensation with step progression Comprehensive City & County benefits (see Employee Benefits Overview) Career growth across patrol, investigations, and specialized assignments Serve a world-class city with a highly respected department and strong community mission What You'll Do Protect life and property through proactive patrol and rapid response Handle calls for service; provide first aid; resolve disputes Investigate crimes; collect evidence; interview witnesses; prepare clear reports Engage in community policing and support major city events Enforce traffic and municipal laws; testify in court as needed Minimum Qualifications Education: U.S. high school diploma/GED/CHSPE or AA or higher from a U.S. accredited college/university Age: At least 20 to test and 21 by appointment Driver's License: Valid license at application; California license by hire Background: No felony; no domestic-violence conviction; no misdemeanor prohibiting firearm ownership; not restricted from CCSF employment Hiring Process (Overview) Written Exam (Pass/Fail) - choose one: FrontLine National (NTN): Passing scores: Video 65, Writing 70, Reading 70 (each section must pass) POST PELLETB: Prior POST written within 2 years with T-score ≥ 42 satisfies the requirement Degree Waiver: Bachelor's degree or higher waives the written exam Next Steps Physical Ability Test (PAT): Measures strength, endurance, aerobic capacity, balance Oral Interview (OI): 100% of exam score; evaluates motivation, community focus, problem-solving, and communication Eligible List: Successful candidates placed on a list (valid up to 24 months) Retest Window: If not passed, you may retest in 90 days (PAT or OI) Helpful Waivers Recent POST Academy Graduates: Completed a CA POST Basic Academy within the last 2 years? Written & PAT are waived; you'll take the Oral Interview to be placed on the eligible list. How to Apply Apply online: Click the "I'm Interested" button on the official posting and follow the instructions Questions? SFPD Recruitment Unit - 1245 3rd St, 5th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94158 | ************ | Keywords (for job-board discoverability) Police Officer, New Recruit, Entry-Level, PELLETB, FrontLine National, Academy, Community Policing, San Francisco Police, SFPD Details subject to City & County of San Francisco rules and updates. xevrcyc See the hiring process and benefits links on the official posting for the most current information.
    $115.8k-147.5k yearly 1d ago
  • Unarmed Security Officer (FO)

    American Heritage Protective Services 4.5company rating

    Security officer job in Fair Oaks, CA

    American Heritage Protective Services, Inc. is a Chicago-area based full-service security provider established in March 1998 with an office in Detroit, MI. Our focused, core services include the following: Uniformed Security Officers Law Enforcement Trained Officers Confidential investigations Consulting and assessments American Heritage Protective Services, Inc. has a continuity of leadership that has a vast amount of experience in the public and private sector at the highest levels. We offer a full range of ancillary services, including Security Consulting & Assessments, Confidential Investigations, Undercover & Business Crime Investigations, Strike & Workforce Reduction Planning, and Expert Witness Testimony. American Heritage Protective Services, Inc. is fully licensed in Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin. As a recognized leader in the security industry, we have the ability to provide a wide range of services tailored to your needs (with disciplined adherence to core values of service, responsiveness, and local presence.” Our respect and care for our employees underpin our differentiated approach. We believe in the diversity of our workforce and in the dignity of the individual. We are committed to the respect and safety of our employees and, at the same time, place the highest value on our relationships with clients. Job Skills / Requirements Unarmed Security Officer needed in Fair Oaks, IN Part Time/3rd Shift - 18.50/hr - Weekly Pay **Must pass criminal background check and drug testing** Responsibilities Validate proper identification of incoming visitors and staff. Conduct foot/vehicle patrols in assigned areas, double tap required tour access points and report identified safety and security related risk/issues. Verify areas are properly locked and secured when performing patrols Provide immediate response to unplanned life safety or security related emergencies and drills/exercises. Respond to service calls in a timely manner. Provide security escort services when requested. Assist coordinators by provided information needed to complete accurate and detailed reports for security related incidents. Perform other duties assigned. #IN Education Requirements (All) High School Diploma/GED Certification Requirements (All) Valid Driver's License This is a Part-Time position 3rd Shift, Weekends. Number of Openings for this position: 1
    $31k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    Sacramento State 4.0company rating

    Security officer job in Sacramento, CA

    Working Title: Police Officer (multiple positions) Posting Details Priority Application Deadline: Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 11:55 p.m. (Posting will remain open until filled) Responsible for the enforcement of all California State laws and University policies. Provide crime prevention by safeguarding University and personal property through motorized and foot patrol of assigned areas. Obtain evidence, apprehend violators, perform arrests and appear in courts as a witness. Enforce all posted University speed regulations using police radio patrol cars, respond to all radio calls or disturbances, assist in transporting the ill and injured as required. Investigate and make appropriate reports on accidents, property damage, fires, law violations and disturbances of the peace occurring on campus. FLSA: Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range: $7,705 per month - $9,047 per month, commensurate with the candidate's experience. CSU Classification Salary Range: $7,705 per month - $9,468 per month Best-in-class Benefits: Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation: Click here to learn more Recruitment Type: Regular (probationary) Time Base: Full-Time Work Hours: Varies; irregular shifts, to include evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. Must be able to work any shift in a 24/7 schedule. Special Conditions: Please provide proof of licensure - proof of POST certificate (basic) and/or proof of POST graduation, and proof of valid California Driver's License. These documents must be uploaded to the online application. Applications without these documents may be rejected as incomplete. Some applicants may qualify for a waiver from assessment center testing, or portion(s) thereof. Applicants moving forward in the process will be notified of their status in this regard. Candidate(s) selected for the position will need to successfully pass the thorough background check completed by the Sacramento State Police Department. Final appointment is contingent upon successfully passing the P.O.S.T Police medical examination and psychological screening. Department Information The mission of the Sacramento State Police Department is to protect the life, property, and peace of mind of the students, faculty, staff, and visitors of this university. Our greatest asset in furtherance of this mission is our Department members who work as a combined force in collaboration with the campus community. Our Department adheres to the highest standards of ethics, integrity, and service, understanding our collective responsibility in upholding the noble reputation of the law enforcement profession. Our highest objective is to provide an environment free of criminality where the future leaders of our society can learn and prosper. For more information about the Sacramento State Police Department, please visit: ******************* Minimum Qualifications Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: • Valid California driver's license. • Working knowledge of current law enforcement methods and procedures. • Working knowledge of current criminal codes and laws. • Effective interpersonal skills to resolve a wide variety of sensitive situations. • Effective oral and written communication skills, including writing clear and comprehensive reports. • Demonstrated ability to think and act effectively in emergency and sensitive situations. Education and Experience: • High school diploma or equivalent. • Successful completion of a P.O.S.T. certified training program, including obtaining a Basic Course Certificate Required Qualifications Knowledge, Skills, Abilities 1. Ability to operate state vehicles and various police-oriented equipment. 2. Ability to work cooperatively with various levels of faculty, staff, students, and outside agencies. 3. Ability to communicate and perform duties effectively in a professional manner during situations that may rapidly evolve. 4. Ability to maintain tact and sensitivity. 5. Organizational skills. 6. Ability to work with a diverse environment. 7. Ability to work days, nights, and midnights. 8. Must meet all employment requirements established by P.O.S.T. and State Law. Other -- California Basic P.O.S.T. Certificate Required or P.O.S.T. Academy Graduate. -- Ability to successfully pass a background check Preferred Qualifications 9. Experience as a police officer in an academic setting. 10. AA degree/60 units desirable, and must have been awarded 6 semester units or 9 quarter units of job related college credit at date of hire or within 24 months thereafter. Required Licenses/Certifications California Basic P.O.S.T. Certificate Required or P.O.S.T. Academy Graduate. Valid California Driver's License and maintenance of safe driving record required. Documents Needed to Apply Resume, proof of P.O.S.T. certificate (basic) and/or proof of P.O.S.T. graduation, and proof of valid California Driver's License. These documents must be uploaded to the online application. Applications without these documents may be rejected as incomplete. to work in the United States. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1-B Visa). About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California's capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State proudly serves as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI), and is recognized by the California Legislative Assembly as a Black-Serving Institution. The university enrolls around 31,000 students from the Greater Sacramento Region, throughout California, across the nation, and around the world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California's capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion; resource development and sustainability; dedicated community engagement, and wellness and safety. As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code, Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit *********************************************************************************************************** The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit ***************************************************************************************************************** Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at ************************** . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request by emailing the Clery Director at **************. Under the Clery Act, this position may be designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) depending upon the role on campus and/or job duties. If this position is identified by the Director of Clery Compliance as a CSA position, you will be notified via email and will be assigned the appropriate training in CSU Learn. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement.
    $7.7k-9.5k monthly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    California State University System 4.2company rating

    Security officer job in Sacramento, CA

    Working Title: Police Officer (multiple positions) Posting Details Priority Application Deadline: Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 11:55 p.m. (Posting will remain open until filled) Responsible for the enforcement of all California State laws and University policies. Provide crime prevention by safeguarding University and personal property through motorized and foot patrol of assigned areas. Obtain evidence, apprehend violators, perform arrests and appear in courts as a witness. Enforce all posted University speed regulations using police radio patrol cars, respond to all radio calls or disturbances, assist in transporting the ill and injured as required. Investigate and make appropriate reports on accidents, property damage, fires, law violations and disturbances of the peace occurring on campus. FLSA: Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range: $7,705 per month - $9,047 per month, commensurate with the candidate's experience. CSU Classification Salary Range: $7,705 per month - $9,468 per month Best-in-class Benefits: Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation: Click here to learn more Recruitment Type: Regular (probationary) Time Base: Full-Time Work Hours: Varies; irregular shifts, to include evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. Must be able to work any shift in a 24/7 schedule. Special Conditions: Please provide proof of licensure - proof of POST certificate (basic) and/or proof of POST graduation, and proof of valid California Driver's License. These documents must be uploaded to the online application. Applications without these documents may be rejected as incomplete. Some applicants may qualify for a waiver from assessment center testing, or portion(s) thereof. Applicants moving forward in the process will be notified of their status in this regard. Candidate(s) selected for the position will need to successfully pass the thorough background check completed by the Sacramento State Police Department. Final appointment is contingent upon successfully passing the P.O.S.T Police medical examination and psychological screening. Department Information The mission of the Sacramento State Police Department is to protect the life, property, and peace of mind of the students, faculty, staff, and visitors of this university. Our greatest asset in furtherance of this mission is our Department members who work as a combined force in collaboration with the campus community. Our Department adheres to the highest standards of ethics, integrity, and service, understanding our collective responsibility in upholding the noble reputation of the law enforcement profession. Our highest objective is to provide an environment free of criminality where the future leaders of our society can learn and prosper. For more information about the Sacramento State Police Department, please visit: ******************* Minimum Qualifications Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: * Valid California driver's license. * Working knowledge of current law enforcement methods and procedures. * Working knowledge of current criminal codes and laws. * Effective interpersonal skills to resolve a wide variety of sensitive situations. * Effective oral and written communication skills, including writing clear and comprehensive reports. * Demonstrated ability to think and act effectively in emergency and sensitive situations. Education and Experience: * High school diploma or equivalent. * Successful completion of a P.O.S.T. certified training program, including obtaining a Basic Course Certificate Required Qualifications Knowledge, Skills, Abilities 1. Ability to operate state vehicles and various police-oriented equipment. 2. Ability to work cooperatively with various levels of faculty, staff, students, and outside agencies. 3. Ability to communicate and perform duties effectively in a professional manner during situations that may rapidly evolve. 4. Ability to maintain tact and sensitivity. 5. Organizational skills. 6. Ability to work with a diverse environment. 7. Ability to work days, nights, and midnights. 8. Must meet all employment requirements established by P.O.S.T. and State Law. Other * - California Basic P.O.S.T. Certificate Required or P.O.S.T. Academy Graduate. * - Ability to successfully pass a background check Preferred Qualifications 9. Experience as a police officer in an academic setting. 10. AA degree/60 units desirable, and must have been awarded 6 semester units or 9 quarter units of job related college credit at date of hire or within 24 months thereafter. Required Licenses/Certifications California Basic P.O.S.T. Certificate Required or P.O.S.T. Academy Graduate. Valid California Driver's License and maintenance of safe driving record required. Documents Needed to Apply Resume, proof of P.O.S.T. certificate (basic) and/or proof of P.O.S.T. graduation, and proof of valid California Driver's License. These documents must be uploaded to the online application. Applications without these documents may be rejected as incomplete. to work in the United States. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1-B Visa). About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California's capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the "Farm-to-Fork Capital," is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State proudly serves as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI), and is recognized by the California Legislative Assembly as a Black-Serving Institution. The university enrolls around 31,000 students from the Greater Sacramento Region, throughout California, across the nation, and around the world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: "As California's capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement." As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion; resource development and sustainability; dedicated community engagement, and wellness and safety. As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code, Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit *********************************************************************************************************** The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit ***************************************************************************************************************** Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at ************************** . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request by emailing the Clery Director at **************. Under the Clery Act, this position may be designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) depending upon the role on campus and/or job duties. If this position is identified by the Director of Clery Compliance as a CSA position, you will be notified via email and will be assigned the appropriate training in CSU Learn. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Aug 06 2025 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close:
    $7.7k-9.5k monthly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • HOSPITAL POLICE OFFICER

    State of California 4.5company rating

    Security officer job in Sacramento, CA

    The Department of State Hospitals is accepting applications for permanent full-time Hospital Police Officer positions. Vacancies exist in our Hospital Police Department at the following locations only: Napa. Candidates will choose their preferred location during the background process. Apply through your CalCareer account is highly recommended. Your application will be received and processed faster than other methods of filing. If you previously applied for a position, you are still being considered and do not need to reapply. Contact ******************* for your application status. Applications will be considered monthly and the cut-off date is the first Friday of each month. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Working Conditions The California Department of State Hospitals is the largest forensic mental health hospital system in the nation. Hospital Police Officers are responsible for the supervision and security of individuals and property, ensuring policies and procedures relating to safety and security are followed and maintaining a secure and safe operation. Hospital Police Officers maintain law and order on hospital grounds, patrolling and protection of hospital buildings, and monitoring the activity and movement of patients and visitors ensuring compliance with all applicable laws, rules, regulations and policies. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * HOSPITAL POLICE OFFICER Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-455988 Position #(s): 437-000-1937-XXX 480-000-1937-XXX 487-000-1937-XXX 502-000-1937-XXX 455-000-1937-XXX Working Title: Hospital Police Officer Classification: HOSPITAL POLICE OFFICER $6,033.00 - $7,568.00 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: United States Telework: In Office Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information Vision: Caring Today for a Safe and Healthy Tomorrow. Mission: To provide evaluation and treatment in a safe and responsible manner, by leading innovation and excellence across a continuum of care and settings. Goals: Safe Environment. Organizational and Operational Excellence. Innovative Treatment and Forensic Evaluation. Integrated Behavioral Health System. Values: Safety. Treatment. Responsibility. Empowerment. Respect. Communication. The Department of State Hospitals (DSH) manages the California state hospital system, which provides mental health services to patients admitted into DSH facilities. The department strives to provide effective treatment in a safe environment and in a fiscally responsible manner. There are five state hospitals - Atascadero, Coalinga, Metropolitan (in Los Angeles County), Napa and Patton and all facilities are fully licensed by the California Department of Public Health, and must regularly meet or exceed regulatory standards to continue providing care. Click HERE to find additional information about the California state hospital system. Department Website: ********************* Special Requirements * The position(s) require(s) a Drug Screening be passed prior to being hired. * The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. * The position(s) require(s) Medical Clearance prior to being hired. * The position(s) require(s) Psychological Evaluation clearance prior to being hired. * The position(s) require(s) a valid California Driver's License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. * The position(s) require(s) a Drug Screening be passed prior to being hired. * The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. * The position(s) require(s) Medical Clearance prior to being hired. * The position(s) require(s) Psychological Evaluation clearance prior to being hired. * The position(s) require(s) a P.C. 832 - Arrest and Control Certificate. You will be required to provide a copy of your certificate prior to being hired. Application Instructions Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: Until Filled Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of State Hospitals Selection Services Attn: Selection Services 1215 O Street, MS-14 Sacramento, CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of State Hospitals Selection Services Selection Services 1215 O Street, MS-14 Sacramento, CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: * Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. * Other - This document allows you to choose your location preference for hiring. - Location Preference Checkbox Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits Benefits information may be obtained by going to the California Department of Human Resources website at **************** and to the California Public Employees' Retirement System website at ******************* Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position. Department Website: ********************* Human Resources Contact: Daniel Hernandez ************** **************************** Hiring Unit Contact: Kathryn Deterding ************** ******************* Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Office of Human Rights ************** ****************** California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Special Physical Requirements Possession and maintenance of sufficient strength, agility, and endurance to perform during physically, mentally, and emotionally stressful and emergency situations encountered on the job; and sufficient hearing and vision to effectively perform the essential functions of the job. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
    $63k-88k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer/School Resource Officer

    Military, Veterans and Diverse Job Seekers

    Security officer job in Sacramento, CA

    Directly responsible to the police services administrator in conjunction with school site administration; perform school District police duties, in and about the school sites and other District-owned and operated properties; provide support services for at-risk students with attendance and other related concerns; provide one-on-one support for students and/or parents; work closely with site administration and personnel to identify and monitor at-risk students; participate in meetings; make child abuse referrals when appropriate; possess knowledge of socioeconomic and cultural-ethnically diversified student population and the ability to effectively communicate and discern needs; enforce applicable sections of the California Education Code, Penal Code, District Board Policy, individual school rules, policies, regulations and procedures; and perform other duties as assigned. Experience/Education Must be twenty-one (21) years old by the filing deadline. Two (2) years prior law enforcement experience is desired. High school graduation or equivalent and graduate of the Peace Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Basic Academy are required. Associate Arts Degree or equivalent is desirable. Licenses and other Requirements Possession of a valid California Class C Drivers License, with a good driving record, and proof of insurance are required. Completion of Peace Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Basic Academy and Training as identified in California Government Code Section 1031, and eligibility for certification within one-year of appointment, if not already certified; successful completion of physical agility test, firearms certification, report writing, communication skills test, and P.O.S.T. Field Training Officer Program. No Felony convictions under California Government Code Section 1029. Must be a US Citizen. Documents Certification (P.O.S.T Basic Certificate) Driver's License Copy (Valid California Driver's License) Other (Current proof of automobile insurance (insurance card or declaration page/applicant's name must be listed)) Proof of HS Graduation (High School Diploma, High School Transcripts or Equivalent (ex: GED)) Resume (Provide clear evidence of required experience)
    $62k-85k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Code Enforcement Officer

    4Leaf, Inc.

    Security officer job in Stockton, CA

    About us: 4LEAF, Inc. has assisted communities in successfully navigating contract services leading to fiscally responsible solutions. As one of the industrys notable providers of planning, building and safety, engineering, construction management, and fire consulting services, 4LEAF has an enviable track record of completing complex projects and staffing assignments with both public and private clients. The dedication of our staff combined with our company culture have consistently allowed us to meet and exceed the needs of our clients. Job Description: 4LEAF is seeking a qualified Code Enforcement Officer within the Stockton City area. Candidates should have a minimum of one year of experience working as a Code Enforcement Officer. Process outstanding customer service skills, excellent written and oral communication skills, and have a valid California drivers license with a clean driving record. Key Duties: Knowledge of basic codes, ordinances, laws, and regulations pertaining to code abatement. Safe and efficient work practices as they relate to code enforcement. Modern office procedures and methods such as basic computer knowledge regarding word processing and databases. Basic principles of records maintenance and report preparation. Effective and positive techniques for working and communicating with the public. General municipal services and the municipal organizational structure as they relate to code enforcement and court procedures, including, but not limited to, citation issuance, obtaining various types of inspection warrants and court documents. Requirements: Qualifications: Have 2+ years of experience in nuisance, blight, substandard housing, and unpermitted construction. Ability to apply principles, practices, methods and techniques of code violation investigation and enforcement to facts observed with impartiality and efficiency. Apply codes, ordinances, laws, and regulations pertaining to code abatement and interpret and apply state and local policies, procedures, laws, and regulations. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, obtain various types of inspection warrants and court documents. Maintain and update records, logs, and reports, operate photography equipment, operate a variety of office equipment, including computer equipment. Respond to inquiries, complaints, and requests for service in a fair, tactful, and timely manner, and establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work, including difficult and uncooperative people. Candidates Must: Maintain a healthy working relationship with contractors, builders, and the public. Must have good customer service skills including good listening and negotiating skills. Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must have excellent critical thinking and decision-making skills. Must have the ability to identify and solve complex problems by conferring and providing information to developers, engineers, architects, property owners, contractors, and others regarding code requirements and alternatives. Must be able to kneel, crouch, and climb tall ladders. Must have a valid California drivers license. Competitive hourly position starting at $30-45 Per Hour (Based on Experience) Job Type: Part-time with the possibility of Full-time Flexible Willing to commute or live near Stockton, CA On the road Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance For more firm information, please visit ***************** 4LEAF, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. PI307a4a5ad86b-31181-38734255
    $30-45 hourly 8d ago
  • Police Officer (Lateral) (20579571)

    City of Woodland, Ca 3.3company rating

    Security officer job in Woodland, CA

    Sacramento/Metro Area Job Type Full-Time Close Date Continuous Salary $7,044.18-$9,439.87 Monthly Additional Questionnaires Supplemental About Woodland EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES The City of Woodland is strategically located in California's Sacramento Valley, one of the world's richest agricultural areas. The City has a population of over 60,000 while maintaining it small town appeal, and is the County seat of Yolo County. Woodland is approximately 85 miles northeast of San Francisco and 24 miles northwest of Sacramento, the State Capitol. The City is ideally positioned along Interstate 5 and is also serviced by the Sacramento International Airport, 12 miles to the east. Known as the "City of Trees", Woodland has 176 acres of parks with a wide variety of athletic fields, which host a myriad of year-round sports activities for youth and adults. The surrounding area offers water skiing and boating on Sacramento River, Lake Berryessa, and Folsom Lake. Winters can be enjoyed skiing at the many fine resorts in the Lake Tahoe area. Woodland is a full-service City and includes the departments of Public Works, Community Development, Finance, Human Resources, Police, Fire, Community Services, Public Library and the City Manager's and City Clerk's Office. In order to maintain a high level of service to our diverse community, the City of Woodland is looking for motivated and qualified applicants to join our current staff of 323 employees, 165 classifications City wide. The City offers a wide variety of positions with room for advancement. Please consider the City of Woodland in your future career. View all openings Share Please review the special instructions before applying for this job opportunity. Apply for Job Interested Location 1000 Lincoln Avenue Woodland, 95695 Description THE POSITION The City of Woodland Police Department is looking for lateral officer candidates who are currently employed as a California peace officer, have two years of experience and possess a California POST Basic Certificate or are have formerly been employed as a California peace officer, possess a California POST Basic Certificate and have not had more than a three-year break in service as a California Peace Officer. Police Officer positions with the City of Woodland are filled from an eligibility list. A description of the position, duties, and qualifications is available from the City Human Resources Office or online at ********************************** ABOUT THE POLICE DEPARTMENT The Woodland Police Department is staffed with 72 sworn officers, 18 professional employees, and 8 part-time temporary professional employees. Our staffing is expected to expand in size as the City grows. The Department is managed by a Chief of Police, a Deputy Chief, 3 Lieutenants, 10 Sergeants, and a Police Records Supervisor. The Department has three Bureaus; Patrol, Investigations, and Community Relations. Police Officers are assigned to all Bureaus where they work in various capacities and teams. Within the Bureaus are many specialty units including K-9, Traffic/Motors, School Resource Officers, Gang Task Force, Detectives, and Homeless Outreach Street Team. There are a number of collateral duties available to officers including SWAT, Crisis Negotiations Team, Field Training Officer, Honor Guard, Arrest & Control Instructors, Firearms Instructors, Gang Resistance Education, and Training (G.R.E.A.T) instructors, Social Media Team, Recruitment, and Bicycle Patrol. The Woodland Police Department prides itself on being a service-orientated agency using a Community Oriented Policing model and Intelligence-Led Policing (ILP) strategy. The Woodland Police Department welcomes and practices constant community engagement, outreach, and activism. The City's Police Activities League (PAL) was formed and is led by Woodland Police personnel who place an emphasis on providing accessible and healthy activities for the city's youth. ABOUT THE CITY Woodland is a city of approximately 60,000 residents. Incorporated in 1871, Woodland is conveniently located on I-5 just 12 miles northwest of Sacramento and 9 miles north of U.C. Davis. Woodland's primary business is agriculture and light industrial, including distribution centers for Target, True Value, Payless, and Walgreens. Woodland has a community college, 2 senior high schools, 2 junior high schools, and 12 elementary schools in the public school district, supplemented by 5 private schools, grades K through 12. The area offers various recreation possibilities: water skiing and boating on the Sacramento River, Lake Berryessa, and Lake Folsom; skiing in the Sierras, hunting, and fishing; five golf courses; and many other youth and adult-oriented recreations. Job Announcement URL: **************************************** Job Description URL: ******************************* Job Video Link URL: ***************************************** Ideal Candidate Age: Must be 21 years of age. Education: Minimum education of United States high school graduation or passage of GED or other approved equivalency test Citizenship: A candidate must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law at the time of appointment. (Applicants may be in the process of obtaining legal authorization upon application, but will need to show proof of legal authorization to work in the U.S. under federal law before being hired.) Possess: A POST Basic Certificate or higher. License: Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license with an acceptable driving record. Physical: Physical health, strength, stature, and agility to meet the physical demands of police work as determined by an agility test and a pre-employment physical exam. Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction. Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. Conduct: No felony convictions and good personal conduct. During the Background Investigation, a candidate is evaluated relative to an established set of automatic disqualification criteria. Candidates are asked questions relating to the RECENCY AND FREQUENCY of traffic citations, at-fault automobile collisions, illegal drug usage, arrests, and convictions. If you have any concerns regarding whether you may have an issue in your background that may lead to disqualification, it is highly recommended that you contact us for assistance PRIOR TO beginning the selection process. While we cannot divulge the Woodland Police Department's specific disqualification criteria, through a candid dialogue with you they can provide guidance and assistance in helping you evaluate your personal characteristics as they relate to the Woodland Police Department's automatic disqualification criteria. Sergeant Bowler can be reached Monday through Thursday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (Pacific Standard Time) at **************. Benefits Salary: A Step: $7,044.18 to G Step $9,439.67 Retirement: Public Employees' Retirement System using the 2.7% at 57 formula. Current members of CalPERS may be eligible for the 3% at 55 formula. Medical Plan: CalPERS Medical Insurance Plans, including HMOs and PPOs. The city provides an allowance for the cost of insurance. Many of the plans are free of cost to employees and their families. Life Insurance: City paid $50,000 Life insurance policy. Dental/Vision: Group dental/vision insurance plan paid by City for employees and their families. Long-term Disability Plan: Wage protection plan for long-term disabilities. Vacation: 6.7 hours per month for the first three years of service; 8.7 hours per month from 4 to 5 years; 10 hours per month from 6 to 10 years; 12 hours per month from 11 to 15; 14 hours per month after 16 years of service. Holidays: Since sworn officers may be required to work on authorized holidays, 8.3 hours of leave per month is added to vacation leave in lieu of holiday time off. Sick Leave: 10 hours per month, unlimited accumulation. Upon service retirement, unused sick leave time is converted into service time for retirement calculations. Uniform Allowances: Newly appointed police officers are provided body armor, uniforms, rain gear, and duty equipment. Certificate Pay: Eligible officers may receive an additional salary based on possession of certificates issued by the Police Officers Standards and Training (POST) Agency (2.5% increase for an intermediate certificate, 4% for an advanced certificate, and 2.5% increase for a Bachelor's Degree). Shift Differential: All employees who are regularly assigned to work the swing shift shall receive a shift differential in the amount of an additional two percent (2%) of their base rate of pay for all regularly scheduled hours worked on the swing shift. All employees who are regularly assigned to work the graveyard shift shall receive a shift differential in the amount of an additional three percent (3%) of their base rate of pay for all regularly scheduled hours worked on the graveyard shift. Field Training Officer Pay: Field Training Officers will receive an additional 7.5% of base pay for the pay period while they have a trainee. Bilingual Pay: If approved, eligible Officers able to pass a language proficiency test (able to accurately translate conversations) will receive an additional $200 per month. Longevity Pay: Additional 2.5% of base pay after 12 years of service to the City of Woodland and an additional 5% after 17 years of service to the City of Woodland. Hiring Incentive: A lateral police officer would be defined as a currently employed police officer in the state of California with a minimum of two years of experience; and possess a California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Basic Certificate; or formerly employed as a California Police Officer for a minimum of two years and possess a California (POST) Basic Certificate, and who has not had more than a three-year break in service as a California Peace Officer. A lateral officer would receive $10,000 in total pay incentives to be distributed as follows: $5,000 upon hire, $1,000 after successful completion of Field Training, $1,000 after successful completion of a 12-month probationary period, and $3,000 upon successful completion of 24 months of continuous service with the City of Woodland. Lateral officers will be credited 40 hours of vacation leave and the employee's vacation accrual rate will match the total years of service as a police officer. For further information regarding pay and benefits, visit the City Of Woodland Human Resources web page at: ********************************************************************** THIS JOB CLASSIFICATION HAS A NO TOBACCO USE POLICY Special Instructions Apply utilizing the CalOpps website: *********************************** . Please be prepared to submit copies of your academy completion certificate and resume when requested. SELECTION PROCESS An official City of Woodland application form must be filled out in its entirety. As applications from candidates are received, they will be screened based on: ability to follow direction, completeness, spelling, neatness, job qualifications, employment history, background questionnaire, and specific abilities. Only a select number of qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the examination process which will include an essay examination and an oral panel interview. Those candidates who successfully pass all phases of the examination process will be placed on a Police Officer eligibility list for further consideration by the Chief of Police. Candidates selected by the Chief of Police for hire must successfully complete and pass: a background investigation, psychological testing, and a pre-employment medical examination.
    $7k-9.4k monthly 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer - Academy Graduate **$20,000 Hiring Incentive**

    City of Vacaville (Ca 4.1company rating

    Security officer job in Vacaville, CA

    ABOUT OUR JOB WATCH THIS VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! WORK. LIVE. SERVE. VISIT JOINVACAVILLEPD.COM! This recruitment is currently open and continuous but may close without further notice at any time. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply and submit the necessary documents as soon as possible. Salary Steps as a Vacaville Police Officer: Police Officer (Academy Graduate): $107,078.62/year* * (includes 5.38% holiday pay and $1,800 uniform allowance) Police Officer Salary (upon completion of FTO) $122,236 - $175,178/year* * (minimums includes 5.38% holiday pay and $1,800 uniform allowance, maximum includes uniform allowance, holiday, BA degree,senior officer III and bilingual pays) Additional Compensation and Other Benefits: * Hiring Incentive - $20,000 * Educational Incentive - 2.5% for Associate's Degree & 5% for Bachelor's Degree * Senior Officer Program - 2.5-12% (depends on qualifications) * Bilingual Premium - 2.5% * Clothing Allowance - $1,800/year * Tuition Reimbursement - $2,200/year * Graveyard shift differential - $520/month * Take-home vehicle program * Generous contributions to medical, dental, and vision plans * Participation in CalPERS Retirement System TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION (POLICE OFFICER ACADEMY GRADUATE), YOU MUST MEET ONE OF THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA: A) ARE CURRENTLY ENROLLED IN A CALIFORNIA P.O.S.T.-APPROVED POLICE ACADEMY AND ARE EXPECTED TO GRADUATE NO LATER THAN DECEMBER 2025, OR B) HAVE SUCCESSFULLY GRADUATED FROM A CALIFORNIA P.O.S.T.-APPROVED POLICE ACADEMY WITHIN THE LAST 3 YEARS, AND/OR C) ARE CURRENTLY EMPLOYED IN A SWORN CAPACITY WITHACALIFORNIA LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY BUT HAVE NOT YET COMPLETED PROBATION CANDIDATES WHO CURRENTLY WORK FOR A CALIFORNIA LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY AND HAVE PASSED PROBATION SHOULD NOT APPLY FOR THIS RECRUITMENT. PLEASE CLICKHERETO APPLY FOR POLICE OFFICER - LATERAL. The City of Vacaville is seeking highly motivatedand qualified men and women who are eager to step into the role of Vacaville Police Officers. The Vacaville Police Department is committed to delivering exceptional law enforcement services to our community. Our team comprises 156 full-time employees, with 102 sworn positions and 54 professional support staff. We offer various career opportunities in Patrol, Canine, Crime Suppression, Family Services, Investigations, Narcotics Enforcement, Tactical Operations, and Traffic Enforcement. At the Vacaville Police Department, we uphold the values of integrity, professionalism, and a genuine concern for the well-being of our community. Upon completion of our FTO program, you may assume a vital role in patrolling designated areas within the City, conducting investigations into crimes against persons or property, making arrests and enforcing traffic regulations. In addition to these core duties, Police Officers are responsible for compiling detailed and accurate police reports, providing testimony in court proceedings and engaging in various other law enforcement duties to ensure the safety and well-being of the community. For a complete job description and to apply online, visit our website at************************ ABOUT YOU Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Successful completion of the Police Academy is required. An A.A./A.S. degree is desirable. Military service and relevant training may also be considered. Experience:Some public contact work experience is required. Community organization or law enforcement experience is desirable. License or Certificate: Successful completion of a California Basic Law Enforcement Academy (dated within the preceding three (3)years) or P.O.S.T. recertification course (dated within the preceding three (3) years) is required at time of application. Note: Candidates currently enrolled in a California Basic Law Enforcement Academy, with an expected graduation no later than June 2026, are eligible to apply. Submittal of documentation is required.See below for more information. Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license and a satisfactory driving record are conditions of initial and continued employment. Other: Police Officer candidates must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age at time of appointment; must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federallaw; must be able to successfully complete a thorough background investigation and successfully meet the job dimension criteria as recommended by P.O.S.T. Spanish bilingual skills are highly desirable. Incumbents must successfully complete the Vacaville Police Department Field Training Program as a condition of continued employment. ABOUT EVERYTHING ELSE This recruitment is currently open and continuous but may close without further notice at any time. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply and submit the necessary documents as soon as possible. A completed City of Vacaville application, supplemental questionnaire, proof of academy enrollment (with expected graduation date), academy completion or P.O.S.T. recertification are required for your application to be reviewed. All documents must be received by the Human Resources Department at 650 Merchant Street, Vacaville, CA 95688by the closing of this recruitment. Applicants are encouraged to apply online at************************ Application packets may also be obtained by calling **************. Resumes will be accepted but must be attached to a completed application. IMPORTANT: Contact with applicants will primarily occur via email. Please ensure that your application indicates a valid email address which you check regularly. OTHER REQUIREMENTS AND IMPORTANT INFORMATION * If currently enrolled in a California Basic Law Enforcement Academy, an official letter from your school indicating your successful performance and expected graduation date, is required with your application, OR * Proof of successful completion of a California Basic Law Enforcement Academy (dated within the preceding three (3)years) or P.O.S.T. recertification course (dated within the preceding three (3) years) is required at time of application. Documents can be submitted in the following ways: * Attached to your online application, or * Faxed* to our Human Resources Department at **************, or * Submitted in person or via mail* to our Human Resources Department located at Vacaville City Hall, 650 Merchant Street, Vacaville, CA 95688. * The City of Vacaville is not responsible for problems associated with mail service/delivery and/or fax machine failure. Postmarks will not be accepted. For ADA information and other Frequently Asked Questions, please clickhere. The City of Vacaville is a proud organization of sophisticated, compassionate and hard-working individuals, committed to honesty and integrity. Applicants considered for appointment will be required to undergo the following, including, but not limited toa thorough background investigation including CVSA exam, a complete medical exam and a psychological exam.
    $122.2k-175.2k yearly 4d ago
  • Police Officer/Deputy Sheriff

    Jefferson County (Al 3.7company rating

    Security officer job in Fairfield, CA

    PAY GRADE: Grade 19 TYPE: Full time Police Officers are responsible for maintaining law and order, and protecting life and property, by responding to emergency calls and patrolling the City, enforcing criminal and traffic laws and investigating criminal activity. Employees in this job class are exposed to elements of personal danger, and officers must be able to act without direct supervision and exercise judgment in meeting emergency situations while staying with departmental policies and procedures. Police Officers require substantial knowledge of law enforcement methods and state legal codes in order to perform their primary duties. Police Officers receive work assignments and instructions from a Police Sergeant who reviews work methods and results through reports, inspections, and observation of results. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: Agencies provide competitive pay and comprehensive benefits packages to include medical and dental insurance, employer-sponsored retirement plan (pension), generous paid holidays, sick and vacation leave, and more. Applications for this position will be considered for the following Merit System employing agencies. The pay range for this job varies depending upon the Merit System employing agency. Bessemer $43,305 - $67,204 Birmingham $51,729 - $80,225 Center Point $40,560 - $62,920 Fairfield $38,230 - $59,300 Fultondale $44,761 - $69,430 Gardendale $48,692 - $75,524 Homewood $47,528 - $73,715 Hueytown $44,220 - $68,598 Irondale $50,897 - $78,956 Jefferson County $48,672 - $75,504 Leeds $47,444 - $73,590 Midfield $34,195 - $53,040 Mountain Brook $52,624 - $81,640 Pleasant Grove $42,889 - $66,539 Tarrant $42,889 - $66,560 Vestavia Hills $48,214 - $74,796 Warrior $37,564 - $58,281 MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The following are job-related qualifications that are required for employment consideration for this position: Must meet all of the following AND Option A, B or C below. * Must have NO felony convictions. * Must have no convictions in any court of a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding 1 year. * Must NOT be subject to a court order that restrains the person from harassing, stalking, or threatening an intimate partner or child of such intimate partner. * Must NOT be prohibited by state or federal law from owning, possessing, or carrying a firearm. * Must NOT be required to register as a convicted sex offender. * Must have an honorable discharge if served in the US Armed Forces. * Must be a citizen of the United States. * Must be at least 19 years of age. * Must have Driver's License. * Must be in good health and physically fit for the performance of the duties of a law enforcement officer. Option A: * Must have been previously APOSTC certified and who are required to complete the Refresher training for reinstatement of their Certification. Option B: * Must possess an earned Associate's degree from a College or University accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS), or its regional equivalent. Option C: * Must possess a high school diploma or GED AND take and pass the ACT WorkKeys Assessment for Law Enforcement Officers. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: * Conducts administrative and preparatory activities such as inspecting personal equipment and uniform, inspecting video and audio equipment (e.g., body cam, body mic), maintaining firearm and vehicle, and attending roll call. * Conducts routine patrol activities such as patrolling high-problem areas to provide a police presence, observing persons and vehicles for unusual or suspicious behavior, monitoring businesses and public places for criminal activity, enforcing state laws and local ordinances, and assisting the public as needed. * Responds to calls for service by listening to radio transmissions for emergency or non-emergency information, determining the appropriate actions to take to respond to an incident, evaluating the scene en route and upon arrival, and notifying appropriate parties (e.g., back up, investigators, property owners, etc.). * Manages crime, incident, and accident scenes by ensuring safety of self, others, and property, maintaining the integrity of the scene, relaying information to dispatch, searching the scene for evidence, and determining what additional resources are needed. * Investigates incidents and occurrences by interviewing appropriate parties (e.g., witnesses, victims, complainants) and compiling facts of incidents using available information and resources. * Apprehends and arrests suspects by determining probable cause for arrest, providing verbal commands to person(s) engaged in criminal activity, searching suspects, providing suspects with required information (e.g., Miranda Rights, officer's authority), identifying suspects, gaining physical control of suspects, transporting suspects to jail, and completing the booking process. * Handles hazardous situations by alerting the appropriate emergency response agency(ies), evacuating persons, identifying hazardous materials, notifying dispatcher, and establishing and maintaining a perimeter until the situation has been resolved. * Enforces and regulates traffic and motor vehicle rules by monitoring for traffic law infractions, pulling over vehicles in violation of laws, verifying driver and vehicle identification, observing driver and passenger behavior, administering field sobriety tests, and issuing warnings and citations to drivers. * Renders medical assistance by evaluating the scene, assessing the condition of an individual, providing first aid, requesting medical emergency personnel, and transporting individual to hospital or jail if needed. * Deals with juveniles by placing juvenile under investigating detention or custody, notifying guardians, dispersing congregated juveniles and providing police presence, and transporting juveniles to appropriate locations as needed. * Handles disputes and conflicts by observing the parties present, separating parties, restraining parties when necessary, interviewing parties, taking written statements and photographs of injuries, and providing parties with information to resolve the conflict. * Controls crowds by establishing police lines, observing the behavior of participants, ensuring groups have valid permits, maintaining control using verbal commands and physical force as needed, ensuring state laws and local ordinances are adhered to, and requesting backup resources as necessary. * Completes reports (e.g., incident, evidence, arrest, activities) and written documentation (e.g., summons, notes for other officers) and forwards to chain of command and appropriate parties. * Performs court-related activities such as keeping track of court dates, reviewing documentation and revisiting incident scene to refresh memory, explaining details of case to attorneys, presenting testimony, and answering questions under oath. * Cooperates with and makes referrals to other agencies (i.e., federal, state, and local) by submitting information to appropriate authorities, determining the circumstances of incidents, initiating notifications (e.g., stolen car, missing person) to other units and/or jurisdictions, and participating in joint actions with other law enforcement agencies. * Interacts with the public and performs community relation activities such as contacting friends and/or families of victims, responding to citizen requests for assistance, communicating with business owners in patrol area, interacting with local parties (e.g., officials, school principals, citizen groups, civic associations) to discuss police services and/or criminal activity, and conducting presentations to local groups to promote public safety. * Works as a team with other officers by informing responding officers of scene information (e.g., location, potential or known hazards), coordinating actions on scene, ensuring self and other officer safety, and reporting incident information so other officers are informed. * Participates in training activities by completing basic and advanced technical skills trainings, staying abreast on laws, policies, and procedures, maintaining APOST certification, and participating in physical fitness activities. * Maintains jails and inmates in custody by ensuring inmate safety and well-being, transporting inmates, and searching inmates and jail for weapons and unauthorized objects. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job is primarily sedentary involving sitting for long periods, but occasionally involves moderate to heavy physical exertion required for occasional prolonged periods of lifting, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, or running. May involve occasional lifting of items or objects weighing up to 75 lbs. Work involves physical ability necessary to occasionally subdue or restrain a combative individual and exercise necessary self-defense. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted both indoors in office setting as well as periodic field visits to external locations such as roadways, businesses, residences, and government buildings. Work involves use of standard office equipment, such as computer, phone, copier, etc. Work may involve the use of specialized equipment such as firearms, hand-held weapons, speed detection devices, vehicle/on-person cameras, first aid equipment and materials, investigative equipment/tools, and analytical tools such as breathalyzers and drug testing kits. EEO STATEMENT: The Personnel Board of Jefferson County provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment with the Personnel Board of Jefferson County, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Each Merit System member city/agency operate its own equal employment opportunity policies available on the individual city/agency website. ACCOMMODATION: To request an accommodation in the application or hiring process due to your own ongoing medical condition or disability, please contact our Accommodations Coordinator at accommodationrequest@pbjcal.org or phone at ************ (select option 1) Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central Time. The accommodation process is reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requesting accessibility assistance or accommodation in the job application process. NOTE: This job posting may close before, or be extended beyond, the listed Target Close Date based on the employment needs of the Merit System. More detail regarding this job is available by clicking Apply. DISCLAIMER: This job posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time.
    $52.6k-81.6k yearly Auto-Apply 23d ago
  • Police Officer Trainee

    Vets Hired

    Security officer job in Stockton, CA

    CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This position is an entry-level, non-sworn position in the Police Department. Incumbents are assigned to the Basic Peace Officer Academy and must satisfactorily pass all requirements that lead to possession of the Basic Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Certificate before becoming candidates for the sworn position of Police Officer. Emphasis is placed on community-based policing, building familiarity between law enforcement and community residents, and collaborative problem solving. Assignment to this classification is temporary. Failure to complete a police academy will result in termination of employment. PRINCIPAL DUTIES (Illustrative Only) Attend and successfully complete a police academy to prepare for the position of Police Officer. QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from an accredited U.S. high school or possession of a GED certificate from a recognized accrediting association. Completion of some college coursework is preferred. Age: Must be twenty (20) years of age at the time of application and twenty-one (21) years of age by the time of appointment. Driver's License: Must possess or be able to obtain and maintain a valid California Class C drivers license and have a satisfactory driving record. Background Investigation: Must successfully complete a background investigation, including a polygraph, psychological examination, and California Department of Justice fingerprint clearance. Must be free from any physical, emotional, or mental condition, including bias against race, ethnicity, gender, nationality, religion, disability, or sexual orientation, that might adversely affect the exercise of the powers of a peace officer. Must pass a physical examination (including drug screening) administered by a City Physician. Vision requirements: 20/100 uncorrected; 20/30 corrected. Color blindness is disqualifying. Hearing must be within normal range (5/5). Additional Requirements: Must be able to work days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays, and drive as required. Employees in a public safety classification must reasonably respond to emergencies at all times. Primary residence must be within 45 minutes of City Hall to ensure timely response to emergencies and meet community health, safety, and welfare needs. New employees have up to three (3) months from the date of hire to comply with this residency requirement, which must be maintained throughout employment. Working Place: Stockton, California, United States Company : 2025 Oct 16th Virtual - City of Stockton
    $61k-85k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Galt

    Security officer job in Galt, CA

    ABOUT GALT The City of Galt, located in the heart of California's Central Valley, offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and modern convenience. Known for its friendly community, excellent schools, and beautiful parks, Galt is an ideal place to live, work, and play. Conveniently situated along Highway 99, Galt provides easy access to both Sacramento and the Bay Area, making it a desirable location for families and professionals alike. The city hosts popular events such as the Galt Market, a vibrant open-air market that draws visitors from across the region. With a strong sense of community, affordable housing, and plenty of recreational opportunities, Galt is a growing city that still holds on to its welcoming, hometown feel. Join us in Galt - the Great American Little Town. ABOUT THE POSITION The City of Galt is accepting applications for Police Officer. * This is a continuous recruitment and may be closed at any time. Testing will be conducted on a rolling basis once a sufficient number of applications has been received, as determined by the City of Galt. SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES WILL BE HIRED ON AS POLICE OFFICER EARNING $39.33 - $48.29 PER HOUR PLUS THE ABILITY TO EARN UP TO AN ADDITIONAL 10% IN EDUCATION INCENTIVES BASE PAY: Current Salary: $39.33 - $48.29 ($81,806.40 - $100,443.20 annually)* Effective July 2026 salary: $41.30 - $50.70 ($85,904 - $105,456 annually)* * Annual salary shown above is based on working 2080 hours per year. ADDITIONAL PAY (UPON ASSIGNMENT AND ELIGIBILITY): * Overtime - Paid at time and one-half (1-1/2). * Bilingual Pay - $100 per month. * POST Certificate and Education Incentive Pay - 5% - 10% * Canine Handler - 36.75% of base pay. * Field Training Officer (FTO) - 5% * Longevity Pay- Beginning at 8 years of service - 2.5%; 10 years of service 5%; 12 years of service 7.5% * Medical-in-lieu - Employees who waive medical coverage shall receive $200 per month for employee only, $350 per month for employee plus one, and $500 per month for family. BENEFITS: * Home Buying Program - $25,000 interest-free loan to assist with the purchase of a home in Galt city limits. * Tuition Reimbursement - up to $4,000 per fiscal year. * Holiday Pay - 14 holidays (shift personnel holiday in lieu pay equal to 9.33 hours of pay each month). * Vacation Leave - 80 hours per year for the first 4 years of service, 120 hours after 4 years, 160 hours after 10 years, 200 hours after 15 years, and 240 hours after 22 years. * Vacation Credit - Those with 4+ years of prior public agency experience may request to accrue at a rate of 120 hours. * Vacation Cash Out- Eligible employees may cash out up to 80 hours per year. * Sick Leave - 96 hours per year. * Health Insurance - City pays a generous portion of the CalPERS medical premium (10 options). City pays 100% for dental and vision premiums. * Life Insurance - City paid $50,000 policy and $1,500 policy for dependents. * Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) - City contributes $100 per month. * Long Term Disability - City paid policy-benefit is up to 60% of base salary. * EAP - Confidential employee assistance plan. * Wellness Program - Access to peer support, newly updated gym, and on-duty workout time. * Uniforms - All uniforms, equipment, and dry cleaning fees are paid for by the department. * Public Safety Family Counseling - For Police Department personnel. GPOA/REPRESENTED POSITION FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt/Hourly Under general supervision, performs a wide variety of patrol and community policing duties involving the prevention of crime, the protection of life and property, and the enforcement of federal, state, and local laws and ordinances; makes arrests and transports suspects into custody; assists in processing crime scenes and preserving evidence; assists in the preparation of cases and testifies in court; and performs related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from an assigned Police Sergeant or management personnel. Exercises no supervision of staff. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS THIS RECRUITMENT IS ONLY FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE SUCCESSFULLY GRADUATED FROM A CALIFORNIA POST-BASIC PEACE OFFICER ACADEMY WITHIN THE PAST 3 YEARS (DO NOT APPLY IF YOUR ACADEMY CERTIFICATE WILL EXPIRE WITHIN 6 MONTHS OF APPLICATION) This is a sworn journey-level law enforcement class that performs all assignments found in a municipal police department. While incumbents are normally assigned to a specific geographic area for patrol or traffic enforcement, all functional areas of the law enforcement field, including investigation, youth services, administration, and training are included. Incumbents may be armed and may be assigned to work in uniform or plain clothes. Emphasis is placed on community-based policing, familiarization between law enforcement and community residents, and collaborative problem solving. This class is distinguished from Police Sergeant in that the latter is the first supervisory level in this sworn class series responsible for organizing, assigning, supervising, and reviewing the work of staff on an assigned shift.EXAMPLES OF TYPICAL JOB FUNCTIONS Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. * Patrols the City within an assigned area in a vehicle, or on foot, to protect life and property, observe situations, report suspicious, criminal activity, or hazardous conditions, and deter crime. * Responds to emergency calls for service, disturbances, thefts, burglaries, vehicle accidents, domestic disputes, suspicious activities, and other incidents to protect public safety and property; resolve problems, diffuse situations, and enforce laws and ordinances. * Provides information, directions, and assistance to the public in a variety of situations; takes reports and assists the public with complaints or unusual situations. * Observes, monitors, and controls routine and unusual traffic situations; stops and warns drivers or issues citations as appropriate; provides direction and traffic control in accident or incident situations, special events, or other congested situations. * Makes arrests and serves warrants; takes individuals into custody and transports them to booking facilities. * Assists in crime scene activities; interviews suspects, victims, and witnesses; as directed, collects and preserves evidence. * Assists county legal staff in preparing, documenting, and developing cases and gathering information; testifies in court as required. * Prepares and maintains reports, logs, records, and accurate files. * Operates a standard vehicle to travel to multiple locations in order to perform assigned tasks; transporting equipment as needed, and performing assigned tasks at each worksite. * Oversees the use and care of equipment as required. * Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: * Operations, services and activities of a municipal law enforcement program. * Law enforcement principles, practices, and techniques related to patrol; traffic enforcement; accident investigation; crime scene processing; protection of life and property; and pursuit, apprehension, and transportation of suspects. * Mandated and department standard operating procedures. * Rules of evidence regarding search and seizure and the preservation of evidence. * Community demographics including cultural, social and economic factors. * Geographic locations within assigned patrol area. * Courtroom procedures and techniques for testifying. * Applicable regulatory relevant to assigned area of responsibility. * Operational characteristics and safety practices of vehicles and equipment related to the work, including the safe use and proper deployment of firearms, chemical agents, impact weapons and vehicles. * Safety principles and practices, including First Aid and adult and child CPR. * Methods and techniques of operating a motor vehicle in a safe manner under patrol and emergency conditions. * Methods and techniques of developing accurate and timely reports on enforcement activities and outcomes. * Modern office practices, methods, and computer equipment which may include, but is not limited to, mobile technology and electronic devices, and software related to the work. * English usage, grammar, spelling, vocabulary, and punctuation. * Techniques for effectively representing the City in contacts with governmental agencies, community groups; various business, professional, educational and regulatory organizations; and with property owners, developers, contractors, and the public. * Techniques for dealing with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds. * Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, other agencies, and City staff. * Safe driving rules and practices. Ability to: * Perform law enforcement duties within assignment area and in compliance with mandated and department rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. * Observe accurately; recall faces, names, descriptive characteristics, and facts of incidents and places. * Interpret, apply, explain, and enforce laws, codes, regulations, and ordinances. * Process crime scenes and evidence, ensuring the proper treatment and chain of custody for evidence. * Maintain self-control, react quickly and make sound, independent decisions in emergency situations. * Identify and be responsive to community issues, concerns, and needs. * Ensure the proper safe use and maintenance of assigned law enforcement vehicles, firearms, and related equipment. * Prepare clear, accurate, and grammatically correct reports, records, and other written material. * Monitor changes in laws and court decisions and apply them in work situations. * Organize own work, set priorities, and meet critical time deadlines. * Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy and legal guidelines in sensitive situations. * Use English effectively to communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing. * Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Education and Experience: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Equivalent to graduation from high school. Completion of an accredited police academy, two years of college level course work in criminal justice and/or a related field. Licenses and Certifications: * Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record. * Possession of a Basic Certificate issued by the California State Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.). * Possession and maintenance of firearms qualification. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; maintain P.O.S.T. physical standards, including mobility, physical strength, and stamina to respond to emergency situations and apprehend suspects; vision to maintain firearms qualification and to read printed material and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, before groups, and over the telephone or radio. The job involves fieldwork requiring frequent walking or running or standing on uneven terrain, and climbing and descending structures to access crime scenes and to identify problems or hazards; vision and manual dexterity to operate an emergency response vehicle at high rates of speed in emergency situations. Finger and manual dexterity is needed to operate police services equipment and firearms, and to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard. Positions in this classification bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and climb to perform work. Employees must possess the ability to apprehend, lift, carry, push, and pull victims, suspects and equipment as determined within P.O.S.T physical standards, which may include the use of proper equipment. Usual Physical Job Duties and Activity Levels: ConstantFrequentOccasionalInfrequentRarely5+ hours per day2.5-5 hours per day31 minutes - 2.5 hours per day5-30 minutes per day5 minutes or less per day * Constant face-to-face interaction and communication with the public and co-workers. * Occasional interaction with inmates or clients. * Occasional public interaction via telephone. * Frequent lifting and carrying of items of up to 10 pounds; occasional lifting/carrying of 11 to 25 pounds; requirement to lift/carry items of 26-50+ pounds (rarely). * Constant driving and sitting. * Frequent standing and climbing. * Constant walking which can include for extended periods of time, and on uneven ground. * Ability to balance on uneven or narrow surfaces and work at heights (infrequent). * Requirement to run (infrequent). * Occasional kneeling, crawling and squatting. * Constant bending and twisting at the waist. * Frequent bending and twisting of the neck. * Constant reaching below the shoulder. * Occasional reaching above the shoulder. * Constant use of left and right hands, and ability to hold and grasp. * Occasional pinching and use of fine finger dexterity. * Frequent computer use including keyboard and mouse. ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS Employees work indoors and outdoors, and are exposed to loud noise levels (infrequent), cold and hot temperatures (frequent), inclement weather conditions, vibrations, confining workspaces, moving vehicles, and hazardous physical substances including dust, gas, chemicals,fumes (frequent), mechanical and/or electrical and to potentially infectious materials such as bodily fluids including blood, transmissible diseases and needles. Other adverse vision and hearing conditions may include poor lighting, fog, faint sounds, or other poor auditory conditions such as distracting background noise. EMOTIONAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. The principal duties of this class are performed in a field or police station environment with exposure to criminal offenders, mentally ill individuals, and persons potentially infected with communicable diseases. Constant concentration, decision making, public contact, exercise sound judgment especially under stressful situations; and working alone. Constant ability to comprehend oral and written instructions, organize thoughts and ideas, apply common sense, and make decisions which have significant impact on performing job and communicate via verbally, routine forms, detailed reports, or informal presentations. WORKING CONDITIONS Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical, drug screen, and background investigation, including fingerprinting. Must be willing to work extended shifts or be called back in emergency situations and work with exposure to difficult circumstances, including exposure to dangerous situations.
    $81.8k-100.4k yearly 4d ago
  • Surveillance Operator I

    Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians 3.7company rating

    Security officer job in Placerville, CA

    Job DescriptionSalary: $20.85-$26.50/hr Under the direct and regular supervision of the Surveillance Shift Supervisor, the Surveillance Operator I plays a crucial part in maintaining surveillance of properties owned by the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians. The Surveillance Operator I works under close supervision, focusing on observing, documenting, and reporting criminal, regulatory, and procedural actions that would adversely affect any aspect of the operation.This is an entry level position with the greatest focus on learning and basic application of Surveillance Operator skills. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Monitors all areas of the casino through the use of CCTV digital equipment. 2. Observes, records, and documents potential security and safety risks to guests and employees. 3. Observes, documents, and records all procedural, criminal, and regulatory infractions. 4. Utilizes CCTV and digital surveillance equipment to record, label, and store video incidents as evidence. 5. Acquires a basic understanding of the NIGC minimum internal control standards as they pertain to the casino operation. Documents and reports MICS infractions to the Gaming Commission. 6. Maintains a basic understanding of departmental policies and procedures affecting the casino operation as a whole. 7. Completes a daily activity report. 8. Coordinates with the appropriate department when Surveillance discovers any matter which needs further investigation or attention. 9. Attends regularly scheduled department meetings and training sessions. 10. Maintains a basic understanding of table games, slots, count, and cashier procedures; with emphasis on the detection of procedural errors and cheating methods. 11. Accountable for the accuracy and thoroughness of all daily logs, incident reports, and saved video. 12. Other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 1. Must be at least 21 years of age. 2. High school diploma or GED. 3. Ability to qualify for, obtain and maintain a gaming license issued by the Shingle Springs Tribal Gaming Commission, including pre-employment drug test and criminal background check. 4. Ability to accurately observe and document investigatory findings. 5. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret policy and procedure manuals and related documents. 6. Ability to effectively write daily logs and report investigative findings. 7. Ability to respond to inquiries and investigation requests from the Gaming Commission and Casino Management. Able to communicate effectively and professionally with fellow co-workers, department management, and other employees. 8. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. 9. Ability to calculate payouts on various table games and analyze data from spreadsheets. 10. Ability to take direction and apply cogent, logical reasoning to various situations. 11. If selected for an interview, a basic math test and video assessment test will be required as part of the interview process. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 1. Knowledge of and experience with digital closed circuit television equipment preferred. 2. Prior gaming experience in the following areas is preferred: surveillance, table games, slots, and cage. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS 1. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is required to sit for long periods of time. The employee is required to type, answer phones, and operate computer and surveillance equipment using their hands. 2. Specific vision requirements of this job include close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. 3. The physical demands described represent those duties an employee must meet in order to perform the essential functions of a Surveillance Operator. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. WORKING CONDITIONS Work Conditions may include, but are not limited to, the following: Bending at the waist, sitting still for extended periods of time, dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, exposure to secondhand smoke, hearing and speaking to exchange information, seeing to read reports and data and occasional lifting of 50 pounds or more. NATIVE PREFERENCE Preference in hiring is given to either the most qualified applicant or a Native American candidate who meets the minimum qualifications. When two (2) or more Native American candidates have comparable qualifications, the following order of preference shall apply: (1) Members of Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians; (2) Spouses or domestic partners (certified through Tribal Court) of members of Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians; (3) Parents of children of the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians; (4) All other documented Native Americans; (5) All other applicants in accordance with Title 25, U.S. Code, Section 472 and 473. Applicants claiming Native preference must submit verification of Indian eligibility.
    $20.9-26.5 hourly 13d ago
  • Police Officer (Lateral)

    City of Sacramento (Ca 4.3company rating

    Security officer job in Sacramento, CA

    THIS POSTING IS FOR POLICE OFFICER LATERAL ONLY Please Note: a candidate must successfully pass a thorough background investigation, including a criminal history check for job-related convictions, fingerprinting, polygraph test, psychological test, credit check, and a drug use history to be considered for this position. You must have experience as a Police Officer with a law enforcement agency or be in possession of a valid P.O.S.T Basic Certificate or Basic Course Waiver issued by the State of California received within three (3) years of the date of appointment as well as meet the educational requirements as applicable to qualify for this position. DEFINITION To provide services through the enforcement of laws and ordinances. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The classification of Police Officer is a journey level classification assigned full arrest and citation powers under the California Penal Code. Police Officer is distinguished from the Police Officer Recruit classification in that it has full police authority to carry out the enforcement of laws and ordinances while the Police Officer Recruit is a recruiting and training-level classification with no police authority. Police Officer is distinguished from the Police Sergeant classification in that it is a journey level classification which has no supervisory responsibilities except for training new employees while the Police Sergeant has supervisory responsibility and directs work of subordinate personnel on a continual basis. Police Officers receive assignments and special instruction from higher ranking officers who also review the Police Officer's work. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by higher level sworn personnel.Depending upon assignments, duties may include, but are not limited to the following: * Patrol a designated area of the city on foot, on a motorcycle, or in a patrol car, jeep or van to preserve order, prevent crime discover criminal acts, and make arrests. * Answer radio dispatched or citizens' request for police services at accident scenes, domestic disputes, law violations, and peace disturbances. * Conduct investigations, gather evidence, interview witnesses, take statements, make arrests, write citations and/or make written reports at crime or accident scenes. * Promote and ensure a community-based policing philosophy and strategy, in which collaborative problem solving with citizens and other stakeholders is coveted. * Attend, participate, and represent the department at a variety of community events; participate in community engagement activities; build and maintain relationships with community members. * Provide first aid to injured or sick subjects. * Testify in court at criminal hearings and trials. * Provide traffic control at accident scenes, fires, and congested areas. * May work in plain clothes to conduct follow-up investigations, and to suppress vice or narcotics activities. * Conduct line-ups for identification of suspects. * Attend community meetings to discuss crime problems. * Evaluate and control violent situations and persons; emphasize de-escalation tactics when appropriate. * Order and direct emergency equipment at accident and disaster scenes. Search for missing persons. * Drive vehicles under hazardous and emergency conditions. Train new employees in proper police procedures. * Perform related duties as assigned. * SEE LATERAL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS* Knowledge of: * Federal, state, and city codes and ordinances relating to law enforcement. * Modern approved principles and procedures of police work. * Department rules and regulations. * General Orders and directives. * City streets and principal locations. * Court and evidence procedures. * Court decisions affecting police practices. * Radio procedures. * Crisis intervention and de-escalation tools. Ability to: * Communicate in English in a clear, distinct, and understandable manner when speaking to individuals, to people of different socio-economic levels, before various public and community groups, and when testifying in court. * Write clearly, accurately, concisely, and legibly using correct English, grammatical construction, and spelling. * Read and interpret complex technical documents in English. * Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. * Observe, assimilate, remember, record, and recall pertinent facts and details. * Read maps and mapped information. * Apply selected knowledge (i.e., laws, statutes, court decisions, department policies, criminal investigation theories, etc.) in collecting, organizing, and analyzing a variety of information to decide on an appropriate and reasonable course of action. * Effectively work with, serve, and communicate impartially with individuals of a variety of culturally diverse and socioeconomic backgrounds. * Analyze problems and rationally and calmly take effective action in emergency and stressful situations. * Evaluate and de-escalate stressful and volatile situations. * Plan and effectively present material orally to diverse groups. * Deal courteously but firmly with the general public. * Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers and other City employees. * Use firearms safely and accurately. * Climb barriers, jump obstacles, and perform strenuous physical activities. * Control resisting subjects with a minimum of force necessary to effect an arrest. * Use modern computer equipment including but not limited to in car mobile data computers, in car video and audio recording devices, body cameras, electronic mapping and GPS equipment, and specialized tracking equipment. Skill in: * Driving a vehicle under hazardous conditions. * The use of ancillary police weaponry and weaponless defense. * The use of first aid, including but not limited to Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation techniques. Experience and Education: I. (1) Successful completion of the Sacramento Police Academy as a City of Sacramento Police Officer Recruit; and (2) Completion of sixty (60)* semester units, or ninety (90) quarter units, from an accredited college or university. (As outlined in the Police Officer Recruit classification specification and Civil Service Board Rules and Regulations). * OR- II. (1) Successful completion of the Sacramento Police Academy as a City of Sacramento Community Service Officer; and (2) Completion of sixty (60)* semester units, or ninety (90) quarter units, from an accredited college or university. (As part of the Employee Development Program identified in the City Charter). * OR - III. BASIC ACADEMY GRADUATE - (1) Completion of sixty (60) semester units, or ninety (90) quarter units from an accredited college or university; and (2) Possession of a valid P.O.S.T Basic Certificate or Basic Course Waiver issued by the State of California and received within three (3) years of the date of appointment. * OR - IV. LATERAL ENTRY - Completion of sixty (60) semester units, or ninety (90) quarter units from an accredited college or university; and (2) Possession of a valid P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate issued by the State of California; and (3) Current employment as a full- time sworn peace officer in a California P.O.S.T. participating law enforcement department or agency; and two (2) years as a full-time sworn peace officer in a California P.O.S.T participating law enforcement department or agency. * AND- Be a high school graduate, have passed the General Education Development (GED) Test or other high school equivalency test approved by the State Department of Education that indicates high school graduation level, pass the California High School Proficiency Examination, or have attained a two-year, four-year, or advanced degree from an accredited college or university. Substitution: Four (4) years of honorable military service can substitute for the sixty (60) semester units, or ninety (90) quarter units educational requirement. * Twenty-six (26) semester college units are earned upon graduation from the Sacramento Police Academy and applied to the sixty (60) semester unit requirement. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. PROOF OF CERTIFICATION Proof of the required certificate and/or license should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Age: Must be at least 21 years of age by the date of appointment. Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver license at the time of appointment. Loss of the license is cause for discipline. Respiratory Protective Equipment: Work in this class requires wearing respiratory protective equipment at times. When assigned to such work, facial hair must be shaven when it interferes with the safe fitting of respiratory protective equipment. Felony Convictions: Free of felony convictions under California Government Code Section 1029. PROBATIONARY PERIOD Employees hired as a lateral entry must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status. All other employees must complete eighteen (18) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status.Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application for further consideration. * Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. * Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: * If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). * If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. * Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. * Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. * Proof of certification and/or license should be submitted online with your application. Proof of certification and/or license will be required at time of appointment. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as part of the application process; * Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. * Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. * A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. * Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee for further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee (Pass/Fail): Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be referred to the department after the last day of the month. 4. Oral Interview: (100%) - The oral interview will consist of job-related questions. The Oral Interview is administered by the Sacramento Police Department. 5. Physical Agility Test: (Pass/Fail) - Applicants who pass the oral interview test may be required to pass the physical agility test. The Physical Agility Test is administered by the Sacramento Police Department. 6. Background Process: If considered for appointment, candidates must pass a background investigation, which includes a criminal history check, fingerprinting, polygraph test, psychological test, credit check, and drug use history. QUESTIONS If you have specific questions regarding the Police Officer Recruit position, hiring process, Police Academy, etc.: * Go to the Sacramento Police Department website at ********************* * Send an email to police_********************************** * Call the Police Recruiting Office at **************. For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: * Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at ******************************************************** * Send an email to ******************************* * Call the Human Resources Department at **************.
    $67k-89k yearly est. Easy Apply 6d ago
  • Police Officer - New Recruit (Entry Level)

    City and County of San Francisco 3.0company rating

    Security officer job in Yuba City, CA

    Police Officer - New Recruit (Entry-Level) If your skills, experience, and qualifications match those in this job overview, do not delay your application. Department: San Francisco Police Department (Q002) | Location: San Francisco, CA | Status: Full-time, Permanent Civil Service Quick Facts Salary Range: $115,778 - $147,472 Exam Type: Continuous | List Type: Entrance | Rule: Rule of the List Application Window: Open & ongoing Recruitment ID: X00018 Why Join SFPD Competitive compensation with step progression Comprehensive City & County benefits (see Employee Benefits Overview) Career growth across patrol, investigations, and specialized assignments Serve a world-class city with a highly respected department and strong community mission What You'll Do Protect life and property through proactive patrol and rapid response Handle calls for service; provide first aid; resolve disputes Investigate crimes; collect evidence; interview witnesses; prepare clear reports Engage in community policing and support major city events Enforce traffic and municipal laws; testify in court as needed Minimum Qualifications Education: U.S. high school diploma/GED/CHSPE or AA or higher from a U.S. accredited college/university Age: At least 20 to test and 21 by appointment Driver's License: Valid license at application; California license by hire Background: No felony; no domestic-violence conviction; no misdemeanor prohibiting firearm ownership; not restricted from CCSF employment Hiring Process (Overview) Written Exam (Pass/Fail) - choose one: FrontLine National (NTN): Passing scores: Video 65, Writing 70, Reading 70 (each section must pass) POST PELLETB: Prior POST written within 2 years with T-score ≥ 42 satisfies the requirement Degree Waiver: Bachelor's degree or higher waives the written exam Next Steps Physical Ability Test (PAT): Measures strength, endurance, aerobic capacity, balance Oral Interview (OI): 100% of exam score; evaluates motivation, community focus, problem-solving, and communication Eligible List: Successful candidates placed on a list (valid up to 24 months) Retest Window: If not passed, you may retest in 90 days (PAT or OI) Helpful Waivers Recent POST Academy Graduates: Completed a CA POST Basic Academy within the last 2 years? Written & PAT are waived; you'll take the Oral Interview to be placed on the eligible list. How to Apply Apply online: Click the "I'm Interested" button on the official posting and follow the instructions Questions? SFPD Recruitment Unit - 1245 3rd St, 5th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94158 | ************ | Keywords (for job-board discoverability) Police Officer, New Recruit, Entry-Level, PELLETB, FrontLine National, Academy, Community Policing, San Francisco Police, SFPD Details subject to City & County of San Francisco rules and updates. xevrcyc See the hiring process and benefits links on the official posting for the most current information.
    $115.8k-147.5k yearly 1d ago
  • Police Officer Cadet - Nonrepresented

    Sacramento State 4.0company rating

    Security officer job in Sacramento, CA

    Working Title: Police Officer Cadet - Nonrepresented Posting Details Final Application Deadline: Sunday, August 24th at 11:55PM PST (Posting will remain open until filled) Special Conditions/Information for applicants: Must be at least 21 years of age at the time of completion of the Police Academy. Per California POST requirements, applicants must be a U. S. citizen or a permanent resident alien who is eligible and has applied for citizenship. The pre-employment testing process will include the following: - Must submit proof of a California PELLETB score of 42 or higher. The PELLETB must have been taken within one year from the date of application; Please note: If you do not provide proof of a PELLETB score, you will be required to participate in a written proficiency exam proctored by the police department. - Physical Agility Examination - Background Investigation - Medical Examination - Psychological Examination Position Summary The Cadet is a non-sworn officer in a trainee capacity. Incumbents attend a Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) certified academy to develop the minimum qualifications necessary to assume a position as a sworn police officer. Upon successful completion of the required P.O.S.T. training within the required time frame and the discretion of management, the Police Officer Cadet may be appointed to the classification of Police Officer (Class Code 8350) on a probationary basis. The primary responsibility of the Cadet is to attend the prescribed training sessions to learn the principles, practices and theory of criminal and civil law enforcement and codified and case law. The cadet also receives training in report writing, physical fitness techniques, firearms use and maintenance, and arrest and control techniques. Under close supervision, the Cadet may assist other police officers in the performance of their duties. Appointments to this classification are temporary in nature and typically do not exceed seven (7) months. FLSA: Non-Exempt. This position is covered by health benefits (if appointed at least 6 months and one day), and is non-exempt, (eligible for overtime compensation) according to the Fair Labor Standards Act. Hiring Range: $5,500 per month CSU Classification Salary Range: $5,500 per month Best-in-class Benefits: Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation: Click here to learn more Recruitment Type: Temporary (typically does not exceed 7 months) Time Base: Full-Time Work Hours: Must be able to work any shift in a 24/7/365 schedule. Department Information The mission of the Sacramento State Police Department is to protect the life, property, and peace of mind of the students, faculty, staff, and visitors of this university. Our greatest asset in furtherance of this mission is our department members who work as a combined force in collaboration with the campus community. Our department adheres to the highest standards of ethics, integrity, and service, understanding our collective responsibility in upholding the noble reputation of the law enforcement profession. Our highest objective is to provide an environment free of criminality where the future leaders of our society can learn and prosper. For more information about the Sacramento State Police Department, please visit: ******************* Minimum Qualifications Knowledge and Abilities: -Valid California driver's license at time of appointment. -Ability to qualify for and satisfactorily meet the ongoing standards of the basic P.O.S.T. academy training. -Mental capacity, physical agility and learning potential to perform all aspects of P.O.S.T. training and police work. Education and Experience: -High School diploma or equivalent and eligibility to attend a certified P.O.S.T. basic training academy. Required Licenses/Certifications Valid California Driver's License at time of appointment. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and proof of a California PELLETB score of 42 or higher. The PELLETB must have been taken within one year from the date of application. About Sac State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California's capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State proudly serves as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI), and is recognized by the California Legislative Assembly as a Black-Serving Institution. The university enrolls around 31,000 students from the Greater Sacramento Region, throughout California, across the nation, and around the world. Our 1800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “ As California's capital university, we transform lives by preparing students for leadership, service, and success. Sacramento State will be a recognized leader in education, innovation, and engagement. ” As the regional hub of higher education, Sac State is dedicated to student success, diversity, equity and inclusion, community engagement, philanthropy, and campus safety. As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code, Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. One variation of background check required could be a LiveScan screening, which involves submitting fingerprints at a certified LiveScan Service Center. COVID-19 Vaccine Certification Information: Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Policy Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit ********************************************************************************************************** The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit ********************************************************************************************************* Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at ************************** . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Eligibility Verification Selected candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the United States. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement.
    $5.5k monthly 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer Cadet - Nonrepresented

    California State University System 4.2company rating

    Security officer job in Sacramento, CA

    Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. One variation of background check required could be a LiveScan screening, which involves submitting fingerprints at a certified LiveScan Service Center. COVID-19 Vaccine Certification Information: Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Policy Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit ********************************************************************************************************** The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit ********************************************************************************************************* Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at ************************** . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Eligibility Verification Selected candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the United States. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Aug 07 2025 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close:
    $69k-94k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Police Officer - Lateral **$20,000 Hiring Incentive**

    City of Vacaville (Ca 4.1company rating

    Security officer job in Vacaville, CA

    ABOUT OUR JOB WORK. LIVE. SERVE. VISIT JOINVACAVILLEPD.COM! . Police Officer Salary: $122,236 -$175,178/year* * (minimum includes 5.38% holiday pay and $1,800 uniform allowance, maximum includes uniform allowance, holiday, BA degree, senior officer III and bilingual pays) Additional Compensation and Other Benefits: * Hiring Incentive - $20,000 * Holiday Pay - 5.38% * Educational Incentive - 2.5% for Associate's Degree & 5% for Bachelor's Degree * Senior Officer Program - 2.5-12% (depends on qualifications) * Bilingual Premium - 2.5% * Clothing Allowance - $1,800/year * Tuition Reimbursement - $2,200/year * Graveyard shift differential - $520/month * Take-home vehicle program * Generous contributions to medical, dental and vision plans * Participation in the CalPERS Retirement System The City of Vacaville is seeking highly motivated and professional individuals who thrive in a dynamic and diverse environment. We are looking for men and women interested in delivering law enforcement and crime prevention services to the community. As a Police Officer, you will have the primary responsibility of maintaining peace and enforcing federal, state, and municipal laws. The Vacaville Police Department is committed to delivering exceptional law enforcement services to our community. Our team comprises 156 full-time employees, with 102 sworn positions and 54 professional support staff. We offer various career opportunities in Patrol, Canine, Crime Suppression, Family Services, Investigations, Narcotics Enforcement, Tactical Operations, and Traffic Enforcement.At the Vacaville Police Department, we uphold the values of integrity, professionalism, and a genuine concern for the well-being of our community. For a complete job description and to apply online, visit our website at************************ ABOUT YOU Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Successful completion of the Police Academy is required. An A.A./A.S. degree is desirable. Military service and relevant training may also be considered. Experience: Successful completion of probation as a sworn law enforcement officer in the State of California. License or Certificate: Possession of, or eligibility for, the California POST Basic Certificate is required. Out-of-state Peace Officers applying for this position must provide proof of successful completion of the Basic POST Course Waiver process with their application. Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license and a satisfactory driving record are conditions of initial and continued employment. Other:Police Officer candidates must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age at the time of appointment; must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law; must be able to successfully complete a thorough background investigation and successfully meet the job dimension criteria as recommended by POST. Spanish bilingual skills are highly desirable. Incumbents must successfully complete the Vacaville Police Department Field Training Program as a condition of continued employment. ABOUT EVERYTHING ELSE This recruitment is currently open and continuous but may close without further notice at any time. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply and submit necessary documents as soon as possible. A completed City of Vacaville application andsupplemental questionnairemust be received by the Human Resources Department at 650 Merchant Street, Vacaville, CA 95688by the closing of this recruitment. Applicants are encouraged to apply online at************************ Application packets may also be obtained by calling **************. Resumes will be accepted but must be attached to a completed application. IMPORTANT: Contact with applicants will primarily occur via email. Please ensure that your application indicates a valid email address which you check regularly. OTHER REQUIREMENTS AND IMPORTANT INFORMATION * Out-of-state Peace Officers applying for this position must provide proof of successful completion of the Basic POST Course Waiverprocess with their application. Documents can be submitted in the following ways: * Attached to your online application, or * Faxed* to our Human Resources Department at **************, or * Submitted in person, or via mail*, to our Human Resources Department located at Vacaville City Hall, 650 Merchant Street, Vacaville, CA 95688. * The City of Vacaville is not responsible for problems associated with mail service/delivery and/or fax machine failure. Postmarks will not be accepted. The City of Vacaville is a proud organization of sophisticated, compassionate and hard-working individuals, committed to honesty and integrity. Applicants considered for appointment will be required to undergo the following, including, but not limited to: a thorough background investigation including CVSA exam, a complete medical exam and a psychological exam. For ADA information and other Frequently Asked Questions, please clickhere.
    $122.2k-175.2k yearly 4d ago
  • Police Officer (Recruit)

    City of Sacramento (Ca 4.3company rating

    Security officer job in Sacramento, CA

    You must have taken and passed the Police Officer Recruit examination for further consideration. To take the examination, click here. Please Note: a candidate must successfully pass a thorough background investigation, including a criminal history check for job-related convictions, fingerprinting, polygraph test, psychological test, credit check, and a drug use history to be considered for this position. Applicants applying to this posting will be hired as a Police Officer Recruit and must successfully complete a twenty-four (24) week P.O.S.T. Basic Course Police Academy. Upon satisfactory graduation from a P.O.S.T. Basic Course Police Academy, a Police Officer Recruit meeting the requirements of the Police Officer classification shall be advanced to the career classification of Police Officer. Incumbents promoted to CSO II at time of completion of the POST Basic Police Academy, are expected to attend accredited college level courses in order to satisfy the minimum qualification requirements of the Police Officer classification within their limited-term appointment. For more information regarding the Police Officer Recruit or Community Service Officer II positions, please visit the following links: Police Officer Recruit Classification Specification: ************************************************************************************************************* Specifications Community Service Officer II: *********************************************************************************************************************** Specifications DEFINITION To provide services through the enforcement of laws and ordinances. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The classification of Police Officer is a journey level classification assigned full arrest and citation powers under the California Penal Code. Police Officer is distinguished from the Police Officer Recruit classification in that it has full police authority to carry out the enforcement of laws and ordinances while the Police Officer Recruit is a recruiting and training-level classification with no police authority. Police Officer is distinguished from the Police Sergeant classification in that it is a journey level classification which has no supervisory responsibilities except for training new employees while the Police Sergeant has supervisory responsibility and directs work of subordinate personnel on a continual basis. Police Officers receive assignments and special instruction from higher ranking officers who also review the Police Officer's work. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by higher level sworn personnel.Depending upon assignments, duties may include, but are not limited to the following: * Patrol a designated area of the city on foot, on a motorcycle, or in a patrol car, jeep or van to preserve order, prevent crime discover criminal acts, and make arrests. * Answer radio dispatched or citizens' request for police services at accident scenes, domestic disputes, law violations, and peace disturbances. * Conduct investigations, gather evidence, interview witnesses, take statements, make arrests, write citations and/or make written reports at crime or accident scenes. * Promote and ensure a community-based policing philosophy and strategy, in which collaborative problem solving with citizens and other stakeholders is coveted. * Attend, participate, and represent the department at a variety of community events; participate in community engagement activities; build and maintain relationships with community members. * Provide first aid to injured or sick subjects. * Testify in court at criminal hearings and trials. * Provide traffic control at accident scenes, fires, and congested areas. * May work in plain clothes to conduct follow-up investigations, and to suppress vice or narcotics activities. * Conduct line-ups for identification of suspects. * Attend community meetings to discuss crime problems. * Evaluate and control violent situations and persons; emphasize de-escalation tactics when appropriate. * Order and direct emergency equipment at accident and disaster scenes. Search for missing persons. * Drive vehicles under hazardous and emergency conditions. Train new employees in proper police procedures. * Perform related duties as assigned. Knowledge of: * Federal, state, and city codes and ordinances relating to law enforcement. * Modern approved principles and procedures of police work. * Department rules and regulations. * General Orders and directives. * City streets and principal locations. * Court and evidence procedures. * Court decisions affecting police practices. * Radio procedures. * Crisis intervention and de-escalation tools. Ability to: * Communicate in English in a clear, distinct, and understandable manner when speaking to individuals, to people of different socio-economic levels, before various public and community groups, and when testifying in court. * Write clearly, accurately, concisely, and legibly using correct English, grammatical construction, and spelling. * Read and interpret complex technical documents in English. * Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. * Observe, assimilate, remember, record, and recall pertinent facts and details. * Read maps and mapped information. * Apply selected knowledge (i.e., laws, statutes, court decisions, department policies, criminal investigation theories, etc.) in collecting, organizing, and analyzing a variety of information to decide on an appropriate and reasonable course of action. * Effectively work with, serve, and communicate impartially with individuals of a variety of culturally diverse and socioeconomic backgrounds. * Analyze problems and rationally and calmly take effective action in emergency and stressful situations. * Evaluate and de-escalate stressful and volatile situations. * Plan and effectively present material orally to diverse groups. * Deal courteously but firmly with the general public. * Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers and other City employees. * Use firearms safely and accurately. * Climb barriers, jump obstacles, and perform strenuous physical activities. * Control resisting subjects with a minimum of force necessary to effect an arrest. * Use modern computer equipment including but not limited to in car mobile data computers, in car video and audio recording devices, body cameras, electronic mapping and GPS equipment, and specialized tracking equipment. Skill in: * Driving a vehicle under hazardous conditions. * The use of ancillary police weaponry and weaponless defense. * The use of first aid, including but not limited to Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation techniques. Experience and Education: I. (1) Successful completion of the Sacramento Police Academy as a City of Sacramento Police Officer Recruit; and (2) Completion of sixty (60)* semester units, or ninety (90) quarter units, from an accredited college or university. (As outlined in the Police Officer Recruit classification specification and Civil Service Board Rules and Regulations). * OR- II. (1) Successful completion of the Sacramento Police Academy as a City of Sacramento Community Service Officer; and (2) Completion of sixty (60)* semester units, or ninety (90) quarter units, from an accredited college or university. (As part of the Employee Development Program identified in the City Charter). * OR - III. BASIC ACADEMY GRADUATE - (1) Completion of sixty (60) semester units, or ninety (90) quarter units from an accredited college or university; and (2) Possession of a valid P.O.S.T Basic Certificate or Basic Course Waiver issued by the State of California and received within three (3) years of the date of appointment. * OR - IV. LATERAL ENTRY - Completion of sixty (60) semester units, or ninety (90) quarter units from an accredited college or university; and (2) Possession of a valid P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate issued by the State of California; and (3) Current employment as a full- time sworn peace officer in a California P.O.S.T. participating law enforcement department or agency; and two (2) years as a full-time sworn peace officer in a California P.O.S.T participating law enforcement department or agency. * AND- Be a high school graduate, have passed the General Education Development (GED) Test or other high school equivalency test approved by the State Department of Education that indicates high school graduation level, pass the California High School Proficiency Examination, or have attained a two-year, four-year, or advanced degree from an accredited college or university. Substitution: Four (4) years of honorable military service can substitute for the sixty (60) semester units, or ninety (90) quarter units educational requirement. * Twenty-six (26) semester college units are earned upon graduation from the Sacramento Police Academy and applied to the sixty (60) semester unit requirement. PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment to the Police Officer Recruit Classification. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment to the Police Officer Recruit Classification. PROOF OF CERTIFICATION Should certification be used to qualify for the Police Officer Recruit position, then proof of a valid P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate issued by the State of California should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Age: Must be at least 21 years of age by the date of appointment. Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver license at the time of appointment. Loss of the license is cause for discipline. Respiratory Protective Equipment: Work in this class requires wearing respiratory protective equipment at times. When assigned to such work, facial hair must be shaven when it interferes with the safe fitting of respiratory protective equipment. Felony Convictions: Free of felony convictions under California Government Code Section 1029. PROBATIONARY PERIOD Employees hired as a lateral entry must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status. All other employees must complete eighteen (18) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status.Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline; * Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. * Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: * If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). * If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. * Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. * Supplemental documents such as resume, cover letter, and proof of education are highly preferred and recommended at the time of application submission. Documents should be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as attachment(s) via online with the employment application, emailed to *******************************. If submitting via email, please include your name on your documents. * Applicants are responsible for attaching proof of education, certification, and/or license to each position for which they apply. Proof of education, certification, and/or license will be required at time of appointment. * Optional - send a valid and legible copy of your previous result letter to the City of Sacramento Human Resources (refer to Test Exemption section below). * If you are currently on an active Eligible (PASS) List for the Police Officer Recruit position, it is unnecessary to reapply and/or retake the Entry Level Law Enforcement Exam for this position. Each Eligible (PASS) List is active for one (1) year from the date it is established. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline; * Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. * Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. * A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. 3. Online Exam: (Pass/Fail)- Candidates must have taken and passed the online examination with a score of 70% for further consideration. Only applicants who have successfully passed the City of Sacramento's Entry Level Law Enforcement Examination will be referred to the department after the final filing deadline. The online examination will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the knowledge and abilities as outlined above. Candidates can access the examination at any time by visiting the City of Sacramento's Examination's website: ********************************************** 4. Eligibility: Candidates who pass the online examination will be placed on the eligible list. Candidate's eligibility expires two years from the date of notification of a passing score for the City of Sacramento's Entry Level Law Enforcement Examination. Candidates can take the examination at any time to maintain eligibility. * If you are currently on an active eligible list for the Police Officer Recruit or the Community Service Officer I classification, it is unnecessary to retake the examination. * The eligible list is effective two years from the date of passing the examination for the Police Officer Recruit or the Community Service Officer I. TEST EXEMPTION - If you have previously taken one of the following exams within two years of the final filing date and earned a passing score as listed below, you may be considered exempt from the Entry Level Law Enforcement Exam. To receive consideration for exemption, you must have: * Earned a T-Score of 45 or higher on the P.O.S.T. Certified Entry Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB) exam * Received a passing score on the City of Sacramento's Entry Level Law Enforcement Exam * Have selected yes to the Online Examination, Proof of Examination, and Test Exemption from the City Of Sacramento's Entry Level Law Enforcement Examination supplemental questions included in this job posting. To receive consideration for exemption using the P.O.S.T PELLETB exam, submit your result to the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department by the final filing date using one of the following methods: * Attach your valid result letter to your online application; * Email it to ******************************* and include Police Recruit 002027-25-PD-34 in the Subject Line. To receive consideration for exemption using the City of Sacramento's Entry Level Law Enforcement Exam, applicants will have needed to select yes to the Online Examination, Proof of Examination, and Test Exemption from the City Of Sacramento's Entry Level Law Enforcement Examination supplemental questions included in this job posting. The City of Sacramento's Human Resources Department will verify applicant's eligibility at the time of the final filing deadline of this job posting. Applicants who request consideration for the exemption and are not in a reachable rank, will be notified by Human Resources. Per City of Sacramento Human Resources Department requirements to receive consideration for test exemption: * For P.O.S.T. PELLETB: * The result letter must be issued on agency letter head OR by email with the agency logo * The test date must be clearly visible on the result letter * The applicant's first and last name must be listed * The result letter must be a legible, clear copy * PELLETB results must list the reading, writing and total T-scores For a list of Frequently Asked Questions regarding the Police Officer Recruit Exam and Test Exemption, please visit: ********************************************** 5. Oral Interview: (100%) - The oral interview will consist of job-related questions. The Oral Interview is administered by the Sacramento Police Department. 6. Physical Agility Test: (Pass/Fail) - Applicants who pass the oral interview test will be required to pass the physical agility test. The Physical Agility Test is administered by the Sacramento Police Department. 7. Background Process: If considered for appointment, candidates must pass a background investigation, which includes a criminal history check, fingerprinting, polygraph test, psychological test, credit check, and drug use history. QUESTIONS If you have specific questions regarding the Police Officer Recruit position, hiring process, Police Academy, etc.: * Go to the Sacramento Police Department website at ********************* * Send an email to police_********************************** * Call the Police Recruiting Office at **************. For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: * Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at **********************************************. * Send an email to ******************************* * Call the Human Resources Department at **************.
    $67k-89k yearly est. Easy Apply 6d ago
  • Surveillance Operator I

    Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians 3.7company rating

    Security officer job in Placerville, CA

    Under the direct and regular supervision of the Surveillance Shift Supervisor, the Surveillance Operator I plays a crucial part in maintaining surveillance of properties owned by the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians. The Surveillance Operator I works under close supervision, focusing on observing, documenting, and reporting criminal, regulatory, and procedural actions that would adversely affect any aspect of the operation. This is an entry level position with the greatest focus on learning and basic application of Surveillance Operator skills. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Monitors all areas of the casino through the use of CCTV digital equipment. 2. Observes, records, and documents potential security and safety risks to guests and employees. 3. Observes, documents, and records all procedural, criminal, and regulatory infractions. 4. Utilizes CCTV and digital surveillance equipment to record, label, and store video incidents as evidence. 5. Acquires a basic understanding of the NIGC minimum internal control standards as they pertain to the casino operation. Documents and reports MICS infractions to the Gaming Commission. 6. Maintains a basic understanding of departmental policies and procedures affecting the casino operation as a whole. 7. Completes a daily activity report. 8. Coordinates with the appropriate department when Surveillance discovers any matter which needs further investigation or attention. 9. Attends regularly scheduled department meetings and training sessions. 10. Maintains a basic understanding of table games, slots, count, and cashier procedures; with emphasis on the detection of procedural errors and cheating methods. 11. Accountable for the accuracy and thoroughness of all daily logs, incident reports, and saved video. 12. Other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 1. Must be at least 21 years of age. 2. High school diploma or GED. 3. Ability to qualify for, obtain and maintain a gaming license issued by the Shingle Springs Tribal Gaming Commission, including pre-employment drug test and criminal background check. 4. Ability to accurately observe and document investigatory findings. 5. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret policy and procedure manuals and related documents. 6. Ability to effectively write daily logs and report investigative findings. 7. Ability to respond to inquiries and investigation requests from the Gaming Commission and Casino Management. Able to communicate effectively and professionally with fellow co-workers, department management, and other employees. 8. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. 9. Ability to calculate payouts on various table games and analyze data from spreadsheets. 10. Ability to take direction and apply cogent, logical reasoning to various situations. 11. If selected for an interview, a basic math test and video assessment test will be required as part of the interview process. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 1. Knowledge of and experience with digital closed circuit television equipment preferred. 2. Prior gaming experience in the following areas is preferred: surveillance, table games, slots, and cage. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS 1. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is required to sit for long periods of time. The employee is required to type, answer phones, and operate computer and surveillance equipment using their hands. 2. Specific vision requirements of this job include close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. 3. The physical demands described represent those duties an employee must meet in order to perform the essential functions of a Surveillance Operator. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. WORKING CONDITIONS Work Conditions may include, but are not limited to, the following: Bending at the waist, sitting still for extended periods of time, dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, exposure to secondhand smoke, hearing and speaking to exchange information, seeing to read reports and data and occasional lifting of 50 pounds or more. NATIVE PREFERENCE Preference in hiring is given to either the most qualified applicant or a Native American candidate who meets the minimum qualifications. When two (2) or more Native American candidates have comparable qualifications, the following order of preference shall apply: (1) Members of Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians; (2) Spouses or domestic partners (certified through Tribal Court) of members of Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians; (3) Parents of children of the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians; (4) All other documented Native Americans; (5) All other applicants in accordance with Title 25, U.S. Code, Section 472 and 473. Applicants claiming Native preference must submit verification of Indian eligibility.
    $31k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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What are the biggest employers of Security Officers in North Highlands, CA?

The biggest employers of Security Officers in North Highlands, CA are:
  1. NTT Europe Ltd
  2. NTT Data International L.L.C.
  3. Sacramento County Office of Education
  4. GardaWorld Federal Services
  5. Securitas Electronic Security
  6. Global Elite Group
  7. paragon Co.
  8. Star Staffing Agency
  9. Securitas AB
  10. Colliers International
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