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  • Loss Prevention Officer

    Marriott International, Inc. 4.6company rating

    Security officer job in Miami, FL

    Additional Information Job Number25203072 Job CategoryLoss Prevention & Security LocationMiami Marriott Biscayne Bay, 1633 North Bayshore Drive, Miami, Florida, United States, 33132VIEW ON MAP ScheduleFull Time Located Remotely?N Type Non-Management POSITION SUMMARY Patrol all areas of the property; assist guests with room access. Monitor Closed Circuit Televisions, perimeter alarm system, duress alarms, and fire life safety system. Lock property entrances when required. Conduct daily physical hazard inspections. Respond to accidents, contact EMS or administer first aid/CPR as required. Assist guests/employees during emergency situations. Notify appropriate individuals in the event of accidents, attacks, or other incidents. Defuse guest/employee disturbances. Call for outside assistance if necessary. Complete incident reports to document all Security/Loss Prevention related incidents. Handle all interruptions and complaints. Resolve safety hazard situations. Escort any unwelcome persons from the property without interrupting the orderly flow of property operation. Report to scenes of vehicle accidents/thefts. Call for assistance using proper code responses. Complete a Loss Prevention shift summary/daily activity report. Maintain confidentiality of all Security/Loss Prevention and property reports/documents; release information only to authorized individuals. Conduct investigations and gather evidence. Conduct interviews with relevant parties. Follow all company policies and procedures; report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications; ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards; anticipate and address guests' service needs; assist individuals with disabilities; thank guests with genuine appreciation. Speak with others using clear and professional language; prepare and review written documents accurately and completely. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others; support team to reach common goals. Comply with quality assurance expectations and standards. Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time. In addition, some states may have additional licensing/registration requirements to be considered for this position. Read and visually verify information in a variety of formats (e.g., small print). Visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines (e.g., to identify defects). Enter and locate work-related information using computers and/or point of sale systems. Move at a speed required to respond to work situations (e.g., run, walk, jog). Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance and objects weighing in excess of 75 pounds with assistance. Grasp, turn, and manipulate objects of varying size and weight, requiring fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Move through narrow, confined, or elevated spaces. Move over sloping, uneven, or slippery surfaces as well as up and down stairs and/or service ramps. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. Related Work Experience: No related work experience. Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience. License or Certification: None At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law. Marriott Hotels strive to elevate the art of hospitality, innovating at every opportunity while keeping the comfort of the oh-so-familiar all around the globe. As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of “Wonderful Hospitality. Always.” by delivering thoughtful, heartfelt, forward-thinking service that upholds and builds upon this living legacy. With the name that's synonymous with hospitality the world over, we are proud to welcome you to explore a career with Marriott Hotels. In joining Marriott Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you. JW Marriott is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio and consists of more than 100 beautiful properties in gateway cities and distinctive resort locations around the world. JW believes our associates come first. Because if you're happy, our guests will be happy. JW Marriott associates are confident, innovative, genuine, intuitive, and carry on the legacy of the brand's namesake and company founder, J.Willard Marriott. Our hotels offer a work experience unlike any other, where you'll be part of a community and enjoy true camaraderie with a diverse group of co-workers. JW creates opportunities for training, development, recognition and most importantly, a place where you can pursue your passions in a luxury environment with a focus on holistic well-being. Treating guests exceptionally starts with the way we take care of our associates. That's The JW Treatment™. In joining JW Marriott, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.
    $38k-71k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Armed Courier Guard

    Brinks 4.0company rating

    Security officer job in West Palm Beach, FL

    About Brink's: The Brink's Company (NYSE:BCO) is a leading global provider of cash and valuables management, digital retail solutions, and ATM managed services. Our customers include financial institutions, retailers, government agencies, mints, jewelers, and other commercial operations. Our network of operations in 52 countries serves customers in more than 100 countries. We believe in building partnerships that secure commerce and doing that requires fostering an engaged culture that values people with diverse backgrounds, ideas, and perspectives. We build a sense of belonging, so all employees feel respected, safe, and valued, and we provide equal opportunity to participate and grow. Job Description Brink's Global Services is a division of Brink's Inc, the world's premier provider of secure logistics and security solutions in more than 122 countries across 5 continents. Brink's Global Services specializes in the secure transportation and handling of valuable goods throughout the logistic value chain, from raw materials and components to finished products within the mining, banknote, precious metal, jewelry, security, art and pharmaceutical industries The company has a proud history of providing growth and advancement opportunities for its employees. We have a challenging opportunity for an armed FT Air Courier Messenger. Hourly Rate: $21.14 Schedule: Monday - Friday (must be flexible with hours) Job Summary: The FT Air Courier Messenger is responsible for escorting customer cargo/liability from plane side to customer location and to/from the Brinks facility to customer locations while providing armed security for the same. This position functions in an armed environment and requires the enforcement of rules to protect the premises and property of Brink's. Additionally this role functions to protect and ensure the safety of customer and armored vehicles in transit, as well as the safety of persons on the premises of Brink's and its customers, including armored vehicles. Finally this position requires the selected candidate to be able to provide outstanding customer service to all BGS customers when delivering liability and assisting them with their shipping needs. Key Responsibilities: Receive daily delivery routes and work closely with branch leadership both on the BGS and CIT side of the business to ensure all paperwork and liability related documentation is accurate prior to leaving the branch. Maintain a position on tarmac in order to monitor shipments being transferred on and off of the aircraft. Provide secured delivery of all customer liability and ensure that each customer receives outstanding level of service during each transaction/interaction. Ensure that all liability is appropriately secured and maintained inside and outside the company vehicle. Assist the location Sort Operation as necessary in the movement of liability and other secured valuables from the facility to the vehicles and back. Ensure that all DOT regulations are maintained and followed as well as all traffic regulations and relative guidelines. Enforce and report all security or safety violations to the Supervisor of Operations or Operations Manager as well as any unusual and suspicious situations that have occurred during daily assignments. Provide security by adhering to the General Security Regulations and other directives handed down by the management Cross-train and perform other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications: Minimum 6 months of experience as a courier or guard working a secured logistics environment or where valuable liability is stored and managed. Must be a minimum of 21 years of age A current & valid driver's license. Satisfy all applicable Department of Transportation requirements A valid weapons permit or ability to pass applicable weapons licensing requirements. A valid guard card or ability to obtain a guard card or any other required licenses Ability to lift at least 50 pounds on a consistent and regular basis throughout the assigned shift. Ability to work weekends and flexible range of hours as needed including holidays. Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience in freight forwarding / logistics in a secured armed environment Experience working closely with customers in the field and supporting a dynamic customer service platform Strong attention to detail Good basic math skills Professional Skills: Professional, positive demeanor Collaborative work style Good ethics and integrity - professional, positive demeanor. Excellent customer service. Ability to work independently. Strong attention to detail. If you have the background and integrity we require and are looking for a challenging opportunity, we hope you will consider employment with Brink's Global Services U.S., Inc. Brink's provides an outstanding total compensation package for this position. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer to eligible employees, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans. We also offer a 401(k) Plan. If you are interested and meet the requirements for this position, please apply. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. What's Next? Thank you for considering applying for a job at Brink's. To be considered for this position, you must complete the entire application process, which includes answering all prescreening questions and providing your eSignature. Upon completion of the application process, you will receive an email confirming that we have received your application. We will review all candidates and notify you of your status should we deem you fit for a job. Thank you again for your interest in a career at Brink's. For more information about future career opportunities, join our talent network, like our Facebook page or Follow us on X. Brink's is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, marital status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or history or any other characteristic protected by law. Brink's is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
    $21.1 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Campus Safety Officer

    Lynn University 4.4company rating

    Security officer job in Boca Raton, FL

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

    Delray Beach, Florida 3.8company rating

    Security officer job in Delray Beach, FL

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

    Job Listingsallied Universal

    Security officer job in Miami, FL

    Allied Universal , North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Job Description As a Security Officer - Commercial Lobby Receptionist in Miami, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As a Front Desk Security Officer with Allied Universal at a vibrant commercial real estate location, you will be the first point of contact for visitors and tenants. You will support access control, monitor entry points, and provide excellent customer service while helping to deter security-related incidents. Join a team that values integrity, teamwork, and a people-first approach, making a positive impact every day in a dynamic environment. Position Type: Part Time Pay Rate: $18.72 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Tue 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM Wed 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM Sun 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM Why Join Us: Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more. Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities. Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future. Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program. What You'll Do: Provide customer service to clients and visitors by following security-related procedures and site-specific policies at the front desk. Monitor access to the location and verify identification of individuals entering or exiting the premises. Assist with visitor management, including signing in guests and issuing visitor badges as needed. Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols. Maintain awareness of surroundings and report any unusual or suspicious activity to the appropriate personnel. Assist with emergency response activities as required by site-specific guidelines. Communicate professionally with tenants, vendors, and/or building management as needed while representing Allied Universal. Minimum Requirements: Must have at least 2 years of security-related experience. Must be able to speak, read, and write fluent Spanish. Must be at least 21 years of age. Access control and/or badge experience is preferred. CPR certification is preferred. Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles. Possess a high school diploma or equivalent. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws. Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law. Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment. A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only. Closing Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: ************ If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ******************** Requisition ID 2025-1501684
    $18.7 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Security Area Specialist (Part-Time)

    Firstservice Corporation 3.9company rating

    Security officer job in Boca Raton, FL

    Security ensures the highest possible level of service is being offered to residents, guests, and service providers. Security is responsible for meeting, greeting, and registering guests and residents, as well as maintaining the safety of the property. Security accurately maintains daily logs, records, and forms. They must be able to understand and react to emergency situations and operate electronic security control systems. Security reports to the Security Supervisor. #INDHR Your Responsibilities: * Demonstrates excellent customer service, communication, and time management skills. * Monitors and operates Electronic Security Control Systems and Emergency Response Systems. * Responds to emergency situations in a timely manner. * Monitors and controls access to the building. * Accurately maintains daily logs, records, and forms. * Maintains a safe and secure environment throughout the building/property. * Follows safety procedures and maintains a safe work environment. * Works shifts that are subject to change based on property needs. * Needs to read and understand The Continental Employee Handbook/Security Standard Operating Procedures. * Attends Security / Front Desk staff meetings. * May be assigned other duties by the on-site Community Association Manager. Skills & Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalency required. * College level courses in business or hospitality preferred. * Must possess strong customer service background. * Two (2) to three (3) years of business experience in a similar position preferred. * Command of information system hardware/software is required. Effective written and verbal communication skills. * Multiple language fluency is desirable. * Strong customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills required. Physical Requirements: * Ability to lift 30 - 50 lbs. * Work in an upright, standing, or sitting position for long periods of time. * Handle, grasp, and lift objects and packages. * Reach with hands and arms. * Communicate, receive, and exchange ideas and information by means of the spoken and written word. * Ability to navigate the building/property quickly and easily as required to meet the job functions. * Complete all required forms. * Ability to work extended hours and weekends based on building requirements. * Ability to respond to emergencies and callouts in a timely manner. Additional Information Schedule: Flexible What We Offer: As a full-time associate, you will be eligible for full comprehensive benefits to include your choice of multiple medical plans, dental, and Vision. In addition, you will be eligible for time off benefits, paid holidays, and a 401k with company match. Occasional travel may be required to attend training and other company functions. Compensation: $18 Hourly Disclaimer: The above information in this description has been designed to indicate these general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. This is not an all-inclusive job description; therefore, management has the right to assign or reassign schedules, duties, and responsibilities to this job at any time. #INDHR
    $18 hourly 22d ago
  • Police Officer (Certified) -$7,500 Signing Bonus

    City of Coconut Creek

    Security officer job in Coconut Creek, FL

    READ CAREFULLY: IMPORTANT TESTING DATES ARE OUTLINED BELOW The City of Coconut Creek has been spotlighted as one of the "Best Cities to Live in America" by Money Magazine and a Top Ten Place to Live in Florida by Movoto and NerdWallet. This past year, we were awarded the Honorable Culture of Well-Being by Cigna and ranked #7 Healthiest Employer to Work For in the medium-sized company category by South Florida Business Journal. Our City is home to the Seminole Casino Coconut Creek, Butterfly World, and the Coconut Creek Promenade. Every one of our business owners and 61,000 residents rely on our awesome 400+ employees. Are you ready to be one of us? If you are interested in making a difference in the lives of others and serving the public; if you are innovative, progressive, dedicated, and looking for a workplace where you belong, consider applying to join our Coconut Creek family. Position Summary: Performs entry-level specialized work in law enforcement for the Police Department. Work is normally performed under the supervision of a ranking or senior officer; however, a Police Officer is frequently required to use independent judgment and discretion. Quality of performance is reviewed constantly by supervisors. Work involves responsibility for the rapid and efficient performance of specialized duties under normal and emergency conditions and may involve threats to personal safety and/or life. The selected candidate must have one of these completed prior to employment: * Successful completion of basic recruit training at a certified Police Academy and possess a current certification from the State of Florida as a Law Enforcement Officer as described under Chapter 943, Florida Statutes (F.S.) or * Currently enrolled in a State of Florida Police Academy and will have successfully completed all required profiles of that Academy and will be able to obtain a Florida Law Enforcement Certification prior to employment or * Successful completion of basic recruit training at a certified Police Academy (out of state) with the ability to obtain a certification from the State of Florida as a Law Enforcement Officer as described under Chapter 943, Florida Statutes (F.S.) Job Requirements: A criminal history check, including FCIC/NCIC, and a driving record check shall be conducted for all applicants as part of the application process. Any applicant who does not meet Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission (CJSTC) requirements or City of Coconut Creek Police Department standards shall not be eligible for further consideration. Updated Tattoo Policy: Cannot have visible tattoos while wearing long sleeve standard-issued uniforms. (Long-sleeve uniforms are mandatory for everyone who would have visible tattoos while wearing a short-sleeve uniform). Tattoos on fingers and wrists must be covered with appropriate jewelry. If you have questions about our tattoo policy, please contact us. Current Salary Rates FY26: October 5, 2025 - October 3, 2026 StepHourly AnnualTrainee$29.44N/A0$34.44$75,216.961$35.82$78,225.642$37.47$81,824.023$38.96$85,096.984$40.76$89,011.445$42.81$93,494.066$44.52$97,233.827$46.57$101,706.578$48.43$105,774.849$50.66$110,640.4810$53.21$116,210.64 * Hourly rate is subject to increase due to special assignments and shift differentials per the Collective Bargaining Agreement. NEW Florida Recruitment Program $5,000 Signing Bonus for New Florida Certified Officers & $1,000 Reimbursement for EOT $7500 Signing Bonus for EXPERIENCED Florida State Certified Law Enforcement Officer Candidates Eligibility - You must be presently employed as a law enforcement officer, hold current certification as a Law Enforcement Officer in the State of Florida AND have a minimum of ONE (1) YEAR full-time sworn, law enforcement experience (in the State of Florida immediately prior to your application date). *Former City of Coconut Creek Police Officers are not eligible for the signing bonus. Payment - $7,500 shall be paid upon hire. Repayment (0 - 1) year of completed service: If you fail to complete one (1) year of service, the $7,500 signing bonus must be paid back in full. (1 -2) years of completed service: If you complete one (1) year of service but fail to complete two (2) years of service, you must repay 50% of the signing bonus. * Subject to applicable payroll taxes. Monies stated above are subject to repayment if the new hire separates employment within the first two (2) years of employment. This bonus program may be discontinued without notice, at any time. Please be advised that if you are extended a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to provide information regarding the frequency of controlled substance use. The following documents MUST be attached to the online application at the time of submittal in order for your application to be considered: * Copy of HS diploma or equivalent * Copy of Law Enforcement Certification, if this is your first sworn employment - a copy of passing score on the State Officer Certification Examination or proof of currently enrolled in the police academy * Passing test scores on the swim test and Basic Motor Skills Test (Agility) * Copy of a valid driver's license * Certified copies of driving history for all driver's licenses issued (Can be acquired from the County Clerk of Courts for FL Residents) * Proof of United States Citizenship * Copy of DD214 (if applicable) * Copies of all court dispositions for criminal and civil law convictions (if applicable) Applications received without any of the documents listed above will be considered incomplete. Incomplete applications will not be processed further. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. It is not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the classification. The omission of an essential function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position. * Engages in law enforcement patrol functions that includes working rotating shifts, which includes, but is not limited to, days, evenings, and overnight, working holidays and weekends, walking on foot patrol, and physically checking the doors and windows of buildings to ensure they are secure. * Effectively communicating with people, including juveniles, by giving information and directions, mediating disputes, and advising of rights and processes. * Demonstrating communication skills in court and other formal settings. * Reading and comprehending legal and non-legal documents, including the preparation and processing of such documents as citations, affidavits, and warrants. * Communicates effectively and coherently over police radio channels while initiating and responding to radio communications. * Preparing investigative and other reports using appropriate grammar. * Performing rescue functions at crashes, emergencies, and disasters to include directing traffic for long periods of time, administering emergency medical aid, lifting, dragging, and carrying people away from dangerous situations, and securing and evacuating people from hazardous areas. * Performs other duties as assigned/or required Must possess current certification as a Law Enforcement Officer in the State of Florida as described under Chapter 493 of the Florida Statutes (F.S), or be currently enrolled in a State of Florida Police Academy and will have successfully completed all required profiles of that Academy and will be able to obtain a Florida Law Enforcement Certification prior to employment, or successfully completed basic recruit training at a certified Police Academy (out of state) at a certified Police Academy with the ability to obtain a certification from the State of Florida as a Law Enforcement Officer as described under Chapter 943, Florida Statutes (F.S) prior to employment. Must meet the following minimum qualifications for employment or appointment: * Minimum of 21 years of age on the date of hire. * Must be a citizen of the United States. * Must have a high school diploma or equivalent. * College-level coursework is preferred but not required. * Must live in Palm Beach, Broward, or Dade County within the first three (3) months of the job offer. * Cannot have visible tattoos while wearing long sleeve standard-issued uniforms. * Proof of passing the swim test and Basic Motor Skills Test (Agility) at any state-certified FDLE/CJSTC Institute. * A swim test is valid for life. * Physical agility results are valid for six (6) months from the date taken. * Modified agility test results will not be accepted. * Local Testing: Broward College Criminal Justice Testing Center * Must successfully complete a physical examination which will include drug screen and vision testing. This examination will be based on CJSTC specifications as per Florida Statue 943.13(6) and will be provided by a licensed medical provider hired by the City * Must successfully complete a psychological evaluation. * As per Florida Statute 943.13, must successfully complete a background check to determine good moral character which will include, but is not limited to fingerprinting, criminal history, and employment history verification. * NOTE: As per Florida State Statute 941.13(4), must not have been convicted of any felony or of a misdemeanor involving perjury or a false statement, or have received a dishonorable discharge from any of the Armed Forces of the United States. Any person who, after July 1, 1981, pleads guilty or nolo contendere to or is found guilty of any felony or of a misdemeanor involving perjury or a false statement is not eligible for employment or appointment as an officer, notwithstanding suspension of sentence or withholding of adjudication. Notwithstanding this subsection, any person who has pled nolo contendere to a misdemeanor involving a false statement, prior to December 1, 1985, and has had such record sealed or expunged shall not be deemed ineligible for employment or appointment as an officer. * Must have a good driving record, and possess a State of Florida driver's license by the date of appointment. Must provide certified copies of driving history from each state in which a driver's license has been held with the application. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: * Knowledge of first aid * Skill in Microsoft Office products (Word, Outlook) * Skill in providing good customer service * Ability to analyze and define problems, identify alternative solutions, estimate consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals * Ability to understand and carry out complex instructions received verbally or in writing * Ability to clearly communicate and understand the information in English, both orally and in writing * Ability to establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work * Ability to regularly attend work and arrive punctually for designated work schedule * Ability to gather information in criminal investigations by interviewing and obtaining the statements of victims, witnesses, and suspects * Ability to exercise independent judgment * Ability to operate a law enforcement vehicle during the day and night in emergency situations, in congested traffic, and in unsafe road conditions caused by factors such as fog, smoke, heavy rains, or hurricanes * Ability to perform searches of people, vehicles, buildings, and large outdoor areas which may involve feeling and detecting objects, walking for long periods of time, detaining people, and stopping suspicious vehicles and persons PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Depending on functional area of assignment, tasks involve the regular and, at times, sustained performance of moderately physically demanding work and may require occasional lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of heavy objects or materials (up to 80 pounds). Tasks that require moving objects of significant weight require the assistance of another person and/or use of proper techniques and moving equipment. ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS: Tasks are regularly performed inside and/or outside with potential for exposure to adverse conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, fumes and/ or poor ventilation, wetness, humidity, rain, temperature and noise extremes, machinery and /or moving vehicles, vibrations, electric currents, animals/wildlife, toxic/poisonous agents, gases or chemicals, oils and other cutting fluids, violence and / or disease, or pathogenic substances SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Some tasks require manual dexterity, in addition to visual and hearing acuity. Tasks may involve identifying and distinguishing colors. Tasks may involve standing and walking for extended periods of time. Eligibility List Criteria: An eligibility list shall be valid for six (6) months (may be extended up to two (2) years at the City's discretion), or until the list is abolished, whichever comes first. The list is formed based on applicants who meet the minimum qualifications. Applicants on the eligibility list will be given consideration for each vacancy. Veterans' Preference shall be awarded, pursuant to Florida Statutes. APPLICANT SELECTED FOR HIRE MUST SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE A BACKGROUND CHECK INCLUDING FINGERPRINTS, PHYSICAL EXAMINATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION AND DRUG SCREEN. Failure to successfully complete or qualify on any of these may result in disqualification for this position. NOTE TO APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: Applicants with disabilities who will need special accommodations for testing must advise Human Resources not later than one (1) week prior to scheduled testing, so that appropriate arrangements can be made.
    $36k-50k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Hickory 3.9company rating

    Security officer job in Sunny Isles Beach, FL

    * Officer positions qualify for an additional $2,484.15 in holiday pay Applicants who have successfully completed NC Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) are preferred. Applicants who are currently enrolled in BLET or who are planning to enroll in BLET in the near future may also apply. Sworn law enforcement agents, officers and deputies from other states are also encouraged to apply* For doers and makers seeking a well-rounded community, Hickory is a bridge between Asheville and Charlotte at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains along Interstate 40, where a collective spirit of craftsmanship strengthens any endeavor with detail, artistry and quality. Hickory, North Carolina, is a three-time All-America City on the Catawba River approximately one hour east of Asheville and one hour north of Charlotte. More than 45,000 residents call Hickory their home and Hickory is the hub of a 365,000 metropolitan area. Hickory has outstanding school systems, recreation facilities, libraries, golf courses, theaters, art museums, and gorgeous parks. Beautiful Lake Hickory is over 4,000 acres and has many public access areas. Please check out ****** HKY.com for a virtual, interactive tour of the area, and ************************** for a web portal all about Hickory and Life. Well Crafted. Qualified applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetics, or the presence of a non-job related medical condition or disability. U.S. Law requires all applicants to furnish proof of identity and right to work in the U.S. All offers of employment are contingent on the successful completion of a post-offer functional prework screen and a drug screen. This examination process is designed to determine if applicants are able to efficiently perform the essential functions of the job without physical harm to themselves, or others. All applicants are subject to a background check. Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent and a valid NC Class "C" driver's license. This position patrols (on foot or in patrol car) an assigned area in business and residential sections to preserve general order; directs traffic and enforces law; operates speed detection device (radar); performs other police related duties as required. Must pass physical examination and other examinations; prefer applicants with good knowledge of laws and ordinances relating to arrest, search and seizure, traffic control and modern police practices; radio communications and apprehension of criminals; minimum age of twenty years; applicants must not have been convicted of a felony and must undergo a thorough background investigation; possession of valid Class "C" driver's license from NC. Patrols assigned area to detect and deter criminal activity and traffic violations. Responds to calls, including domestic disputes, assaults, burglaries, traffic accidents, lost or missing persons searches, public service duties, stranded motorists, and others. Conducts preliminary inquiries, field interviews, and follow-up investigations to include interviewing victims, complainants and witnesses, gathering information and evidence, and securing the crime scene. Obtains and serves search and criminal warrants; apprehends, arrests, and processes offenders, including juveniles. Provides assistance and backup support to other officers as necessary. Provides first aid to victims as necessary and assists motorists. Provides traffic direction as needed for events such as parades, funerals, ball games, and school crossings. Testifies in judicial proceedings. Completes all required reports and forms, including accident and incident reports. Serves criminal papers. Transports prisoners from police headquarters to detention facility. Inspects and maintains patrol car. Performs other related duties as assigned. Must possess a high school diploma or GED. Must Possess a NC Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) certification. Ability to read, write and perform mathematical calculations at a level commonly associated with the completion of high school or equivalent. Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver's license issued by the State of North Carolina for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Ability to meet current requirements set forth by the North Carolina Training and Standards Commission. Knowledge of relevant federal and state laws, criminal and traffic codes, juvenile law, search and seizure laws, city ordinances, and departmental policies and procedures. Knowledge of traffic investigation techniques and procedures. Knowledge of the geographical layout of the city. Knowledge of first aid. Knowledge of court system and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in the use of firearms, communication equipment, and other standard and specialized equipment. Skill in the use of photographic and surveillance equipment, audio and video equipment, radios, and various emergency equipment. Skill in restraining persons without causing physical harm. PLEASE NOTE: Applicants must meet the City criteria for an acceptable driving record. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee in this position to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently/repeatedly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands and exert force; stoop; kneel; half-kneel; squat; crouch; crawl; talk; and hear. An employee in this position will have successfully passed the North Carolina Police Officer Physical Ability Test. SAFETY SENSITIVE: This position has been identified as safety-sensitive. The employee in this position will be part of a random drug testing pool. The methodology for choosing the random test subjects is handled by an outside, impartial, third party vendor. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed indoors, traveling in a vehicle, and outside where the employee may be exposed to cold or inclement weather. The employee may be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases and life-threatening situations. Benefits For full time employees, the City of Hickory's benefits package includes health, dental, life, dependent life and short term disability at very attractive rates. There are no benefits for part time and seasonal workers. Additional Benefits Paid Holiday Time Take Home Car Program Tuition Assistance Program On-Site Physical Fitness Facility Career Development Career Opportunities Community Policing Patrol Criminal Investigations Vice/Narcotics School Resource Special Operations K-9 Unmanned Aircraft Systems
    $41k-51k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Reserve Police Officer PT

    City of Sunrise, Fl 4.1company rating

    Security officer job in Sunrise, FL

    ABOUT OUR CITY The City of Sunrise is more than a workplace - it's a community built on our Three Pillars: Customer Service, Collaboration, and Transparency. We're committed to creating an environment where innovation thrives, teamwork is celebrated, and every employee has the opportunity to grow and make a lasting impact. As a full-service municipality and one of South Florida's premier cities, Sunrise offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a strong culture of recognition. Whether you're helping residents, shaping policy, or improving city operations, you'll be part of a team that's passionate about service excellence and community pride. We take pride in being home to the back-to-back NHL Stanley Cup Champion Florida Panthers, a vibrant arts and entertainment district, and a diverse community that truly embodies what it means to Live, Work, and Play in Sunrise. Looking ahead, the City is exploring an Alternative Work Schedule designed to further support employee work-life balance - providing eligible staff with two three-day weekends per month through an every-other-Friday-off model. This initiative is expected to roll out in the early part of 2026, reflecting our continued focus on flexibility and employee well-being. NATURE OF WORK This classification involves specialized and limited law enforcement and public safety work involving crowd control, traffic control, and the protection of life. An incumbent in this classification is responsible for performing tasks of more than average difficulty involving the protection of life and property. After completion of an initial training period, the incumbent is responsible for enforcing federal, state and local laws, and performing related police activities. Under general supervision of a Police Sergeant or other designated supervisor, the incumbent is required to exercise independent judgment as well as tact, courtesy and self-control in performance of duties. The incumbent is also expected to make decisions calmly and quickly in emergency or hazardous situations. Reserve Police Officers will be assigned to work various hours including nights, weekends, and holidays. This classification is designated solely as part-time. This is not a full-time position. Regular Rate: $36.20 per hour (Includes Training) Special Detail Rate: $52.50 per hour (Based on Assignment) Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS * Participates in crowd control and traffic control for events * Inspects assigned area as often as possible, giving particular attention to potential crime hazards or situations * Provides numerous human services, general information, and assistance to the public * May initiate preliminary investigation of incidents requiring police actions * Preserves crime scenes * Renders first aid * Interrogates subjects and witnesses * Conducts area searches * Makes arrests as appropriate * Records all relevant facts * Makes required court appearance as assigned and required * Applies knowledge of departmental policies, rules and regulations and standard operating procedures to situations which occur * Promptly takes appropriate action against all persons who are seen violating the law * Takes lost, stolen or abandoned property into custody and makes disposition of same * Enforces traffic laws and conducts accident investigations. * Patrols assigned area to eliminate the opportunity for crime to occur * Responds to and attempts to settle disturbances * Performs related work as required and assigned Requirements EDUCATION * Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a G.E.D. diploma * PROOF OF HIGHEST LEVEL OF COMPLETED EDUCATION MUST BE SUBMITTED AS AN ATTACHMENT WITH APPLICATION. (Applications without attached proof of education will not be processed for consideration.) EXPERIENCE * Ability to meet all requirements of the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission * Current certification as a state of Florida Law Enforcement Officer * Must possess a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record * Must obtain a valid Florida driver's license prior to hire * Must be in good standing from a Florida Law Enforcement Agency and have officially separated or retired by the time of hire * All retired City of Sunrise Certified Police Officers must have been officially separated from employment with the City a minimum of six (6) months prior to application submittal REQUIRED DOCUMENTS The following documents MUST be attached as (1) complete .pdf file (MAX FILE SIZE - 10MB) and submitted with your application (NOTE: If the file size of your Background Questionnaire and supporting documents is larger than 10MB, please separate into parts (i.e. Background Questionnaire - Part 1, Background Questionnaire - Part 2, etc.) with each part being less than 10MB to be able to upload your documents): * Sunrise Police Department Background Questionnaire. This booklet can be downloaded by clicking the link. Please note it must be typed AND notarized. * Proof of Citizenship - List of Acceptable Documents: * U.S. Birth Certificate or * Certificate of Naturalization and Non-U.S. Birth Certificate or * Current U.S. Passport and Non-U.S. Birth Certificate * Social Security Card * Driver's License * Florida Police Officer Certificate * High School Diploma or GED Certificate and Transcripts * College Diploma and Transcripts (if applicable) * CJBAT Test results * Must have passed the Criminal Justice Basic Abilities Test (CJBAT). The following applicants are exempt from the CJBAT requirements: * Veterans with an "Honorable" Military discharge (DD214) * Applicants with an Associates Degree or higher * Florida Certified Police Officers are not required to retake test * Physical Agility Test results * Must pass swimming (SWIM) and Physical Agility Test (PAT) * Tests must be taken at Broward College Institute of Public Safety * PAT results are valid for six (6) months * SWIM results are valid for life * Military DD214 (if applicable) * Supporting Documents: Training certificates, awards, letters of recommendation and any other licenses held ASSIGNMENT * Reserve Police Officers are to be utilized for Special Detail Assignments or other Police Department assignments authorized by the Police Chief or designee. DISCLOSURES * Reserve Police Officers shall not be considered as entry-level for regular full-time Police Officer positions and there should be no expectation that Reserve Police Officers will ever become employed as a full-time, regular Police Officer. Incumbents in this classification are not subject to the City pension plan nor are eligible for any City pension benefits. Reserve Police Officers positions are 'at-will' and are not subject to any of the terms included in the Fraternal Order of Police or Police Benevolent Association Collective Bargaining Agreements. * Incumbents are not permitted to serve in the capacity as a law enforcement officer with any other agency while serving as a Reserve Police Officer with the City of Sunrise. * Reserve Police Officers are required to work one Event or Assignment per month. * Reserve Police Officers will not be guaranteed any specific number of hours of work during any given day/week/month and will work a maximum of 24 hours per week. This classification is designated solely as part-time. This is not a full-time position. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Work Environment: * Part-time work shift hours vary and may include nights, weekends and holidays. High degree of exposure to potentially hazardous conditions including inclement weather and severe temperatures. Officers may be subject to dangerous and stressful situations. Physical: * A pre-employment medical examination and complete background investigation is required * Ability to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl in the pursuit of suspects and/or in crime scene investigations * Prolonged carrying of articles weighing between 10 to 25 lbs. * Sitting, standing, or walking for long periods of time * Occasional squatting, climbing, kneeling, and running * Ability to operate city issued motor vehicles Sensory: * Corrected visual acuity of 20/30 in both eyes; no marked red-green deficiency of color vision and no dimming of red objects; normal depth perception; no significant interference with night vision; no significant loss of peripheral vision; strabismus which is accompanied by double vision and not correctable. This will also include no hearing loss of greater than 46 decibels in the 3,000 cps range. * The ability to perceive and differentiate visual cues or signals. Tasks require the ability to communicate orally and in writing. Must have the use of sensory skills in order to effectively communicate and interact with other employees and the public through personal contact, the use of the telephone and/or other City-issued technology devices. * The ability to perceive and differentiate visual cues or signals. Tasks require the ability to communicate orally and in writing. Must have the use of sensory skills in order to effectively communicate and interact with other employees and the public through personal contact, the use of the telephone and/or other City-issued technology devices. Supplemental Information KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES * Knowledge of laws of arrest, search and seizure, rules of evidence and court procedures * Ability to apply modern police procedures, methods and terminology * Ability to apply civil and criminal laws, police rules and regulations, and standard operating procedures * Ability to perform complete and thorough investigations * Ability to analyze problems and objectively deal with people * Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions * Ability to act calmly and quickly in emergency or hazardous situations * Ability to apply life saving techniques, where required * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other officers, supervisors, officials and the general public * Ability to work independently with minimal direct supervision * Knowledge of state statutes, local ordinances and departmental regulations * Ability to apply skills associated with the use and care of firearms and the operation of motor vehicles * Ability to communicate effectively and persuasively, both verbally and in writing The City of Sunrise is an economic powerhouse in western Broward County encompassing more than 18 square miles. As the host of Sawgrass International Corporate Park - the largest business park in South Florida - Sunrise has its own flourishing job market and currently employs approximately 1,100 employees and numbers continue to rise. The City takes a very active role in business development, recruitment and prides itself on creating job opportunities for its residents. There are very few communities of similar size that welcome the tens of millions of visitors that we do here in Sunrise, or that can boast the magnitude of regional assets found in our City. Our City shines and we understand in order to shine brighter; we must continue to recognize our employees as one of our most valuable assets. The City of Sunrise takes great pride in recruiting future employees and developing and retaining current ones by offering our comprehensive compensation and benefits package throughout an employee's career. Paid Time Off 1) PTO = Paid Time Off o At the department's discretion and approval, regular part-time employees may use PTO. o PTO may be used for sick or vacation time-off requests. 2) Employee must work a full fiscal quarter before they are eligible for any PTO: Fiscal Year Quarters Applicable Months 1st Quarter January - March 2nd Quarter April - June 3rd Quarter July - September 4th Quarter October - December 3) PTO earned per fiscal quarter will be earned in accordance with the following accrual table: Bi-Weekly Average Hours Worked PTO Earned 8 to 13.99 2 hours 14.00 to 26.99 4 hours 27.00 to 39.99 6 hours 40.00 + 8 hours * Maximum PTO that may be earned in a fiscal quarter is 8 hours (Total of 32 max hours per year) 4) PTO earned will be calculated and posted to employee's leave accruals on the month following the end of the fiscal quarter. o Calculation will be based on check dates within a fiscal quarter. 5) Employees may use PTO in four (4) hour increments only. 6) PTO must be requested the business day before requested time off. 7) Employees must use PTO earned in a fiscal year by the end of the following fiscal year or accrued time will be forfeited. 8) There will be no payouts upon separation of service and no cash outs of accumulated time. 9) Any PTO used within a fiscal quarter will not count as time worked for future calculations of any benefit. 10) PTO balances will not transfer with the employee if they go to full-time status. o Employees that transfer to full-time status are treated as new hires. o Regular part-time employees will have the ability to request time off in Kronos. o Regular part-time employees in the Police or Fire Rescue departments will have the ability to request time off in Telestaff. 11) A new PTO code has been set-up in Tyler Munis for payroll processing. 12) Seasonal staff and interns are not eligible to receive PTO. HOLIDAYS 1) Part-time employees are eligible to earn 4 hours of holiday pay for each official City-observed holiday. o Currently ten (10) City holidays (4) hours of paid Holidays for a total of 40 hours per year). o Employees receive four (4) hours of Holiday pay regardless of how many hours they work. o No look-back period would be applicable. 2) If employee works on a City holiday, the employee will get paid for the actual hours worked plus receive four (4) hours of holiday pay. 3) If an employee is scheduled to work on a City holiday and calls out or fails to show up for work, the employee will not be eligible to receive holiday pay. 4) Holiday pay does not count as time worked. 5) A new PTO code has been set-up in Tyler Munis for payroll processing. 6) Seasonal staff and interns are not eligible to receive holiday pay. 01 Can you provide proof that you graduated from an accredited high school or received a G.E.D. equivalency diploma? Please attach and submit proof of highest level of completed education with applications. * YES * NO 02 Do you posses current certification as a state of Florida Law Enforcement Officer? * YES * NO 03 Are you a former City of Sunrise Certified Police Officer who has retired from the City? * YES * NO 04 If you are a retired City of Sunrise Certified Police Officer, have you officially separated from employment with the City of Sunrise a minimum of six (6) months prior to submittal of this application? * YES * NO 05 Do you have any known reasons why you may fail to meet all the requirements of the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission? * YES * NO 06 Have you read and fully understand the Assignment and Disclosures as outlined in the job posting? * YES * NO 07 Do you have a valid Florida's Driver's License? * Yes * No 08 If yes, please provide Driver's License number and Date of Issue: 09 If you have not held a Florida Driver's License for the last three (3) years, please give previous Driver's License number and the State or County in which it was issued. 10 Are you aware that you must scan and upload the Sunrise Police Department Background Questionnaire AND required documents to this online application prior to submitting it? (If not, please review the job posting for instructions on how to do this). * Yes * No Required Question Employer City of Sunrise Address 10770 W. Oakland Park Blvd. Sunrise, Florida, 33351 Phone ************ Website ******************************************************
    $34k-45k yearly est. 33d ago
  • Police Officer Candidate (Certified and Non-Certified)

    City of Boca Raton, Fl 4.4company rating

    Security officer job in Boca Raton, FL

    PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION CAREFULLY. * ALL CANDIDATES MUST ATTACH PAT/BMST SCORE. IF YOUR PAT/BMST SCORE IS NOT ATTACHED, YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT BE FORWARDED FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION. * CITY OF BOCA RATON PD ONLY ACCEPTS PAT SCORES FROM PALM BEACH STATE COLLEGE OR BMST SCORES FROM BROWARD COLLEGE. * IF YOU ARE AN OUT-OF-STATE APPLICANT, PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS FOR OUT-OF-STATE PROCESS: Out of State Applicants | Boca Raton, FL (myboca.us) ABOUT THE POLICE OFFICER APPLICATION PROCESS: Applicants who qualify will be subject to an extensive selection process and screening program, which may include, but not be limited to evaluation of training and experience; written test; computer based test; interview; polygraph examination; psychological evaluation; employment record, fingerprint and background check including complete driving record history; medical examination; and drug screen. The expected duration of the selection process varies by position and could last 16 to 24 weeks. Reapplication is allowable after six (6) months. To be considered for employment with the City of Boca Raton, applicants must provide at least ten (10) years of continuous employment history, if applicable. In the event the applicant has not been employed for ten (10) continuous years, all time for the ten (10) year period prior to the date of application must be accounted for including periods of school, unemployment and retirement. Non-certified officer candidates will be required to attend a Florida Criminal Justice Entry Level Training Program (police academy) selected by the department. In addition to the department's established hiring criteria, candidates must meet all training center entrance requirements and maintain academic and performance standards throughout the course of study. MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE POLICE OFFICER APPLICATION PROCESS CAN BE FOUND HERE: Police Officer Hiring Process | Boca Raton, FL (myboca.us) GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK: Performs difficult professional work to protect and serve the citizens through enforcement of city ordinances and state and federal laws, prevent crimes, apprehend criminals, and provide aid and assistance. Work is performed under regular supervision. Performs related tasks as required. TYPICAL FUNCTIONS: * Responds to calls for service for emergencies and non-emergencies; * Prepares reports, affidavits, and other documentation as required; * Conducts investigations of calls for service and crime scenes; * Arrests and processes persons committing felonies/misdemeanors and city code violations; * Patrols business and residential areas, and works with CRIME WATCH coordinator; * Enforces laws, investigates accidents and directs traffic. RELATED TASKS: * Testifies at depositions and in court; * Performs first aid and CPR. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Thorough knowledge of federal and state law and municipal ordinances; Police Department policies and procedures; and geography and demography of jurisdiction and related crime situation. Proficient in use of police equipment. Must be able to read, write and speak clearly in English language. Must have mental capacity and ability to make deadly force decisions. Must be available to be on call 24 hours a day. Must have at least one of the following: * 60 credits of college OR * Two (2) years of military experience with an honorable discharge OR * Two (2) years of prior law enforcement experience OR * Completed certificate program from a vocational or trade school WITH (2) years of work history OR * (4) years of continuous military reserve time WITH (2) years of work history. Additionally, must: * Must be a U.S. citizen with no convictions of a felony or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude. * Must be at least 19 years of age. * Must be available to be on call 24 hours a day. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Non-certified officer candidates will be required to attend a Florida Criminal Justice Entry Level Training Program (police academy) selected by the department. In addition to the department's established hiring criteria, candidates must meet all training center entrance requirements and maintain academic and performance standards throughout the course of study. Physical agility test required for all applicants. Possession of a valid State of Florida driver's license with no more than six (6) points for the past three (3) years. You may apply for employment before obtaining a Florida Driver's License. If selected, you must obtain a valid Florida Driver's License before starting work as a Boca Raton Police Officer. To be considered for the position of police officer, YOU MUST: * Be at least 19 years of age * Be a citizen of the United States * Not have been convicted of a felony * Not have been convicted of perjury * Be of good moral character * NOTE: While on duty, employees are not permitted to have any tattoos visible The applicant must successfully pass a complete background investigation to the satisfaction of the employer prior to appointment. BACKGROUND REQUIREMENTS: The background check process for this position may include: * Criminal Background Check * Employment Verification * Reference Checks * Motor Vehicles Report (MVR) Check * Workers' Compensation * Certification/License Verification * Credit Check * Fingerprinting * Polygraph * Neighborhood Check * Psychological Examination * Physical * Drug and Alcohol Screen * Pulmonary Function Test (PFT)
    $42k-54k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Certified Police Officer

    Vets Hired

    Security officer job in Hollywood, FL

    Come to a City that Builds Careers! As one of the largest cities in Broward County, we provide an energetic, innovative, and collaborative work environment for our employees. Want top-notch insurance? We offer low-cost health insurance with the best value - Medical, Dental, Vision, and Flexible Spending Plans. Need work-life balance? Weve got you covered with a 4-Day Work Week and an award-winning Wellness Program. And we dont stop there. We provide a generous Paid Time Off Program, including 13 Paid Holidays, Vacation Leave, Personal Leave, and Sick Leave. Repaying student loans? Employees with 10 years of public service and on-time payments qualify for the Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program. Lets partner together and grow with us. The Requirements: Must be a current State of Florida Certified Police Officer United States Citizen Minimum 21 years of age High School Graduate or G.E.D. equivalency Pass Basic Motor Skills Test (BMST) for physical agility Pass Swim Test Pass Oral Board Examination Pass Polygraph Examination Pass Psychological Screening (Law) Pass an extensive background investigation Pass a Chief and/or Command Staff review Pass an extensive medical evaluation Pass drug detection by urinalysis test Meet current State training requirements as necessary Stable work history Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record Must possess ability to exercise discretion Be of good moral character, have no felony convictions, and committed no incidents of violence Not have been convicted of any felony or misdemeanor involving perjury or false statement Military discharge must be "Honorable" Certified Police Officers previously employed by the City who successfully passed the department's hiring process may have certain hiring requirements waived Working Place: Hollywood, Florida, United States Company : Virtual Dec. 18th
    $36k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Reserve Police Officer

    City of Opa Locka 3.0company rating

    Security officer job in Opa-locka, FL

    ***** MUST INCLUDE ATTACHED EMPLOYEMENT APPLICATION TO ONLINE SUBMISSION***** NATURE OF WORK An employee in this classification may perform varied assignments in motorized patrol, foot patrol, bike patrol, traffic control and enforcement, accident investigation, preliminary and follow-up investigation at crime scenes, serving writs in criminal proceedings, and assisting in public safety education programs. Work involves an element of personal danger and high levels of physical, emotional, and mental stress to deal with people in various situations. Incumbents must be able to act without direct supervision and exercise independent judgment in meeting emergencies. Situations often arise where incumbents will have the responsibility for making decisions regarding the use of deadly force in protecting citizens and themselves without the opportunity for prior supervisory advice or assistance. Routine assignments are received from superior officers who review work methods and results through reports, inspections, and discussions. Police Officers are required to respond to any emergency and/or criminal situation that they observe while on or off duty and function as a Police Officer until relieved by regular on-duty units. Illustrative Tasks: Patrols in the jurisdiction of the City in a radio cruiser car to preserve law and order, to prevent and discover the commission of crime, and to enforce traffic regulations. Answers calls and complaints involving homicide, rape, robbery, burglary, larceny and any emergencies or disturbances that arise which may require police intervention. Administers first aid, conducts preliminary investigations, gathers evidence, obtains witnesses, and makes arrests; testifies in court. Conducts preliminary investigations involving missing persons and juveniles. Conducts accident investigations providing first aid for injured and taking safeguards to prevent further accidents; interviews principals and witnesses; takes written statements; examines vehicles and roadways; takes necessary street measurements; clears the scene of obstruction and wreckage. Prepares investigative reports and maintains necessary records for presentation in court. From specialized training in the areas of Social, Cultural and Inter-personal relationships, officer will be called upon to mediate family crisis situations to avoid destructive ends. Works proactively to resolve neighborhood concerns by establishing partnerships with residents, merchants, schools, churches, community-based organizations, governmental agencies/offices and other groups in the designated patrol area in accordance with the Department's Community Policing mission. Utilizes crime analysis data to address crime problems in their assigned districts or zones. Field Training Officers have the responsibility for instructing, supervising and evaluating those novice police officers that have successfully completed their formal academy training, thereby providing them with a period of internship. Must attend annual firearm training Complete 40hrs mandatory training every 4 years Minimum Requirements: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); Successful completion of police recruit training; or any acceptable related combination of training and experience. Completed an FDLE Commission-certified training school and successfully passed the State Officer Certification Examination (SOCE) Must possess a valid Florida Drivers License
    $30k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer - $20,000 Sign-on Bonus

    Pembroke Park 4.0company rating

    Security officer job in Pembroke Park, FL

    Department: Police Supervises: None Police Sergeant Sworn: Yes Job Specifications NATURE OF WORK Under limited supervision, performs general and specialized Police work involving the enforcement of laws and ordinances; protecting life and property; detection and arrest of violators; crime prevention; community services or other specialized assignments; and performs related duties as assigned. STATE OF EMERGENCY When normal operations of Town departments are suspended or interrupted due to a declaration by the Mayor that a state of emergency exists, all employees will be deemed critical by the Town. For the preparation and/or continuation of emergency operations or for special work detail, employees deemed necessary shall be required to work. This is a condition of employment. ILLUSTRATIVE TASKS Tasks required of those in the position of Police Officer include, but are not limited to: Patrols assigned area of the Town for the prevention of crime and enforcement of all applicable criminal, traffic and other laws and ordinances. Responds to calls for service involving crimes such as robberies, assaults, homicides, narcotics, etc. Responds to general public service calls for civil or societal problems. Secures the scene of a crime, makes arrests and books prisoners. Prepares reports to accurately document information. Enforces laws, codes and statutes. Carries out duties in conformance with federal, state, county and Town laws and ordinances. Investigates reports of criminal activity. Performs a variety of general and specialized criminal investigations involving property and persons crimes, gathers evidence and preserves crime scene. Prepares and presents cases for prosecution and testifies in court. Maintains contact with Police supervisory personnel to coordinate investigative activities. Provides mutual assistance during emergency situations. Assists in the training of officers as assigned. Performs all other assigned activities as required in relation to Police operations. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES The Police Officer should possess the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Knowledge of the protocols in a law enforcement agency. Knowledge of the proper maintenance and upkeep of law enforcement tools. Knowledge of the principles and practices of the criminal justice system. Knowledge of principles and practices of modern Police work and law enforcement methods. Knowledge of federal, state and Town laws governing Police operations, custody of prisoners, search and seizure, and the rules of evidence. Knowledge of departmental policies and procedures. Knowledge of general law enforcement problems. Knowledge of patrol, criminal and traffic investigations. Skill in the use of handgun and self-defense. Skill in the use of crime scene evidence collection. Skill in both verbal and written communication. Skill in analyzing situations, maintaining composure, and making effective and reasonable decisions. Skill in remembering names, faces and details of incidents. Skill in performing work requiring physical vigor. Skill in remaining in control physically and emotionally during stressful situations. Skill in pursuing and controlling suspects. Skill in learning the Town's geography. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma or GED equivalent required. Associates Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice or a related field preferred. Must be a Certified Police Officer by closing date of application. Requires active Florida law enforcement certification, or the ability to re-instate within a reasonable time. Florida Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission Certificate of Compliance in Law Enforcement required. Valid Florida Driver's License required, or with the ability to obtain a Florida driver's license within thirty (30) days of employment. Must be able to successfully complete all phases of the pre-employment process, which includes physical agility test, written examination, oral interview, background investigation, polygraph, psychological evaluation, medical exam, and drug testing. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. SPECIAL DRIVING REQUIREMENTS Have not lost any driving privileges by reason of revocation, suspension or denial of license, or have been convicted and/or had an adjudication withheld of three or more moving violations. Have had one DUI (Driving Under the Influence) in any preceding twenty-four (24) month period. License suspension of two weeks or less or suspensions based only on non-moving violations that have been cleared will not automatically result in revocation of driving privileges. Have not had more than one DUI (conviction or adjudication withheld) in Florida or any other state within the past ten (10) years. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Must be capable of performing the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. Have a stable work history free of repeated disciplinary actions, suspensions, terminations, and resignations. Free of convictions involving domestic abuse or violence. Free of convictions of any felony. Free of convictions and violations pertaining to Florida Department of Law Enforcement Good Moral Character guidelines. Free of misdemeanor convictions involving perjury or false statements. Free of convictions or pleads of nolo contendere to any 1st or 2nd degree misdemeanor within the last three (3) years. Have not been dishonorable discharged from any of the Armed Forces of the United States. Must present proof of automobile insurance upon offer of employment. Have not been convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol or control substances in the preceding five (5) year period in Florida or any other state. Have not had a Driver's license suspended under the point system in the past five (5) years, as provided for in the Florida Statue, Chapter 322. Have not been convicted of three (3) moving violations in the preceding 36 months in Florida or any other state. Have not used marijuana in the three (3) years prior to employment application submission; all other illegal drug use in the five (5) years prior to employment application submission. Have not failed the psychological evaluation or post offer physical, drug and alcohol screening within one (1) year from failure date. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a teammate to successfully perform the essential duties and functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Regularly required to stand, sit, see, speak, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone, or other electronic device. Occasional light to heavy lifting may be required. Frequent need to walk, run, lift, and climb. Work involves potentially hazardous, controllable, and life-threatening situations. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a teammate encounters while performing the essential duties and functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Moderate noise (business office with computers, telephones, printers, fax machines, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and light traffic) Ability to work within a confined area Ability to work in a computer station for an extended period The physical environment requires the employee to work inside and outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. May be requested to work nights and weekends for special Town events, Commission meetings/workshops, emergencies, and other Town-related activities. May be potentially exposed to hostile environments. The Town of Pembroke Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. Benefits The Town of Pembroke Park, for recruitment and retention purposes, offers a comprehensive benefits package to its employees. The following is a list of some of the benefits offered to its employees: Paid Time Off: Holidays, Vacation, Sick, Bereavement, Volunteer, Unpaid Personal Leave, and an Annual Personal Day. Paid time off encourages and supports a healthy work-life balance and helps to retain and attract talent. Medical (All coverage is 100% paid by the Town) Dental (All coverage is 100% paid by the Town) Vision (All coverage is 100% paid by the Town) Life (All coverage is 100% paid by the Town) Short-Term Disability (All coverage is 100% paid by the Town) Long-Term Disability (All coverage is 100% paid by the Town) Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Additional Voluntary Life Other Voluntary Supplemental Insurance through Aflac Educational / Tuition Reimbursement Retirement Benefits such as Florida Retirement System (FRS), 457b, and ROTH IRA Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    $37k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • Police Department: Non-Certified Police Officer *$10,000 Hiring Bonus

    City of Pembroke Pines, Fl 3.5company rating

    Security officer job in Pembroke Pines, FL

    Performs a wide variety of law enforcement activities including the protection of life and property, the apprehension of offenders and providing community-based problem solving services. Current Benefits for Police Officers include: 4 day work week, Weekends off half the year, Workout on Duty, Take home vehicle, 20 year Retirement Plan, 8 year D.R.O.P. Option & Paid Holidays. FSS 943.17 authorizes any individual who is a veteran as defined in s.1.01 (14) below, or holds an associate degree or higher from an accredited college or university is exempt from taking a basic skills examination and assessment instrument (CJBAT) as a prerequisite for entrance into a basic recruit training program for law enforcement officer. s.1.01(14)-The term "veteran" means a person who served in the active military, naval, or air service and who was discharged or released under honorable conditions only or who later received an upgraded discharge under honorable conditions, notwithstanding any action by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs on individuals discharged or released with other than honorable discharges. Qualifications Requirements: (Submit copies of requested documents with application): *Associates Degree or equivalent (60 Credit hours) from an accredited college/university OR an Honorably Discharged Veteran or current member of a Reserve component of the U.S. Military or Florida National Guard. *Passing scores of BMST, Swim and CJBAT or FBAT. *Copy of Birth Certificate or other proof of Birth and U.S. Citizenship. *Copy of High School Diploma or G.E.D. *Copy of Original Driver's License. *58 Form signed and notarized. *Copy of DD-214 Form (if applicable) Special Requirements Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations please contact Human Resources. The City of Pembroke Pines is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Work Place Miscellaneous Information Submit POLICE EMPLOYMENT application with original signatures, notarized documents, test scores, and COPIES of required documents to: ************************** Charles Dodge City Center/Human Resources 601 City Center Way, Pembroke Pines, Florida 33025 POLICE EMPLOYMENT Applications (printed) are available at the front desk of City Center or visit our web site: ************** under the 'tools' section under the jobs tab, click on Police Employment Application to complete electronically or to print. Please do not forget to include copies of all the documents they request, along with your test scores from Broward College for Swim, BMST & CJBAT tests as well as the 3 notarized documents.
    $41k-53k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Public Safety Officer I (Security)

    Miami Dade College 4.1company rating

    Security officer job in Miami, FL

    Job Details Job FamilySTAFF - Support Non-Exempt (SNE) Grade07Salary$18.01 - $21.42DepartmentPublic SafetyReports ToPublic Safety Assistant ChiefClosing DateFebruary 28, 2026FLSA StatusNon-ExemptFirst Review DateJanuary 5, 2026 The Public Safety Officer I reports directly to the Shift Supervisor and is primarily responsible for patrolling, observing, responding, reacting, and reporting all incidents and occurrences, which adversely impact Campus operations. This individual provides both personal and physical security services to safeguard students, faculty, staff, visitors, and property of Miami Dade College. What you will be doing * Makes security rounds of interiors and exteriors of buildings, being alert for fires, prowlers, or trespassers * Operates college vehicles and patrol areas on foot to insure security of building and grounds * Checks for signs of forced or otherwise illegal entry of buildings * Secures or opens specific rooms, buildings or areas as directed * Secures doors and windows found open; turns off unnecessary lights; punches time clocks as required and makes reports of all breaches of security and safety hazards found during the tour of duty * Reports disturbances, irregularities, or suspicious circumstances, which cannot be disposed of immediately * Controls vehicular and pedestrian traffic flows and regulates parking areas as directed * Gives information and directions as needed and makes verbal or written reports as required * Maintains smooth traffic flows and orderly parking procedures during peak traffic hours or at special events * Observes spectators and crowds at special events ascertaining that emergency exits, stairways and passageways are clear and that obstreperous persons are removed from the scene * Greets public while operating a visitor control and information booth * Accepts documents and messages for delivery to appropriate persons * Performs minor clerical tasks such as light typing in the maintenance of activity log when assigned office duty during evening shift * Performs other duties as assigned What you need to succeed * High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma. * Must be able to successfully complete a basic security-training course and provide certificate of completion. * Must possess a valid Florida State Unarmed Officer D license or provide a temporary Class "D" license prior to employment with the ability to provide an approved valid license within 90 days of start date, a valid Florida Driver License, and have the ability to safely operate College motorized vehicles and clear a license background check * All degrees must be from a regionally accredited institution * Knowledge of College organization, goals and objectives, and policies and procedures * Knowledge of the buildings and grounds patrolled and of the rules and regulations pertaining to the campus * Possess strong interpersonal skills and exercises mature judgment with tact and diplomacy when dealing with the public * Knowledge of radio communication procedures * Proficiency in basic computer skills * Ability to react promptly and correctly in emergency situations * Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals * Ability to write routine reports and correspondence * Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form * Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations * Ability to accomplish security patrols so that a routine is not established, and habits are not formed that would indicate a reliable pattern to persons who may attempt illegal entry * Ability to work long hours and walk long distances if necessary to apprehend prowlers * Ability to communicate in English verbally and in writing * Ability to work a flexible schedule to include evening and weekend assignments * Ability travel in county and be willing and able to work any shift, weekends, and holidays, perform on-call and respond to after-hour emergencies * Ability to work well in a multi-ethnic and multi-cultural environment with students, faculty and staff Preferences Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, will receive preference and priority for this job vacancy. In addition, certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements outlined in this job vacancy and are encouraged to apply for the positions being filled. Essential Position This function/position has been designated as "critical". This means that it has job duties that affect the security, safety or physical operation of the College, and are required to work at the Emergency Operations Center and/or have access to the incident scene once normal campus operations have been suspended. Additional Requirements The final candidate is to successfully complete a background screening and reference check process. EQUAL ACCESS/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Miami Dade College is an equal access/equal opportunity institution which does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, marital status, age, religion, national origin, disability, veteran's status, ethnicity, pregnancy, sexual orientation or genetic information. To obtain more information about the College's equal access and equal opportunity policies, procedures and practices, please contact the College's Civil Rights Compliance Officer: Cindy Lau Evans, Director, Equal Opportunity Programs/ ADA Coordinator/ Title IX Coordinator, at ************** (Voice) or 711 (Relay Service). 11011 SW 104 St., Room 1102-01; Miami, FL 33176. *********************
    $18-21.4 hourly Easy Apply 3d ago
  • Surveillance Operator

    Tsg Developments Investments Inc.

    Security officer job in Hallandale Beach, FL

    Provides surveillance and investigative support for all areas of the property to enhance loss prevention efforts and reduce liability. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Conducts investigations into all casino related accounting activities including gaming machines, change booths, all cashiering operations, count rooms and fill bank Coordinates investigations with appropriate finance and accounting personnel and Security Investigator when required Maintains liaison with local law enforcement agencies and other casino investigative units Assists with background investigations of prospective casino and accounting employees Provides observational security in the casino and related public and support areas pursuant to departmental operating procedures Maintains and enforces internal gaming and other security regulations Completes security incident reports Ensures compliance with all applicable regulations, laws, internal policies/procedures, and internal control protocols Performs other related duties as may be assigned by reporting senior Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience High school diploma or GED preferred. Technical school or formal apprenticeship may be required Requires knowledge of all casino games as well as a comprehensive knowledge of law enforcement, security and casino related departments' procedures and regulations Must be able to work effectively with peers, staff members, and regulatory agency personnel. Strong written and oral communication skills required Ability to solve problems and deal with a variety of situations where only limited standardization exists Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form Licenses, Certifications, Registration: Requires a State of Florida Professional Individual License. Requires a State of Florida Driver's License
    $22k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Surveillance Operator

    Gulfstream Park Racing

    Security officer job in Hallandale Beach, FL

    Job Description Provides surveillance and investigative support for all areas of the property to enhance loss prevention efforts and reduce liability. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Conducts investigations into all casino related accounting activities including gaming machines, change booths, all cashiering operations, count rooms and fill bank Coordinates investigations with appropriate finance and accounting personnel and Security Investigator when required Maintains liaison with local law enforcement agencies and other casino investigative units Assists with background investigations of prospective casino and accounting employees Provides observational security in the casino and related public and support areas pursuant to departmental operating procedures Maintains and enforces internal gaming and other security regulations Completes security incident reports Ensures compliance with all applicable regulations, laws, internal policies/procedures, and internal control protocols Performs other related duties as may be assigned by reporting senior Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience High school diploma or GED preferred. Technical school or formal apprenticeship may be required Requires knowledge of all casino games as well as a comprehensive knowledge of law enforcement, security and casino related departments' procedures and regulations Must be able to work effectively with peers, staff members, and regulatory agency personnel. Strong written and oral communication skills required Ability to solve problems and deal with a variety of situations where only limited standardization exists Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form Licenses, Certifications, Registration: Requires a State of Florida Professional Individual License. Requires a State of Florida Driver's License
    $22k-33k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Overnight - Surveillance Operator

    Dania Entertainment Cen

    Security officer job in Dania Beach, FL

    Join Our Team FUN and SPECTACULAR CUSTOMER SERVICE are at the heart of the Casino @ Dania Beach. If you have experience as a Surveillance Operator or in a similar role and are a team player, we welcome you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our Team, where WORK = FUN . What you will be doing Is vigilant in observing all areas of the casino and report all procedural infractions and criminal activity to the appropriate person/department. Maintains cleanliness of workstations and equipment. Performs close watch duties as assigned. Maintains familiarity with gaming law, regulations, company policies and procedures. Receives periodic on-the-job training. Diligently monitors all company assets as well as monitoring all employees for procedural violations. Maintains up-to-date working knowledge of procedures and policies for all departments. Enforces department procedures by observing and reporting any failure to comply with company policy. Maintains up to the minute, detailed, and accurate logs. All other duties assigned. The ideal candidate for this position Basic computer skills and knowledge. High speed typing ability. Ability to work in a high stress environment. Exceptional multitasking abilities. Ability to write detailed and accurate reports. Good eye-to-hand coordination. Specific vision abilities include close vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. Hearing ability required allowing monitoring of multiple radio broadcasts with or without utilizing headsets. Must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Working knowledge of, and the ability to operate, various base station and handheld radios. Must work effectively in a team environment. Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills. Due to confidentiality of position must sign, read and understand an agreement pertaining to consequences of not adhering to department internal controls and state regulations. Must work a flexible schedule to include nights, weekends and holidays. Must apply and obtain the appropriate state occupational gaming license, which includes lifetime FBI criminal background check. Must pass drug testing as per company's Drug Free Workplace Policy and applicable background checks. Must be at least 21 years of age or older. Benefits You Will Enjoy 401(k) Retirement Plan (Traditional and Roth with up to 4% Employer Match) Paid Time Off ( to 25 days) Paid Parental Leave (2 weeks) Medical Plans Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Plans Vision Plan Free Employee Assistance Program Free Short-Term Disability Free Basic Term Life Insurance Long Term Disability Accident/Critical Care Plans Group Term and Whole Life Insurance Pet Insurance Discounts Onsite Employee Meal Discounts Onsite Entertainment Discounts Free Access to continuous learning & development opportunities Free Access to exclusive Discounts & Perks Free Parking Dania Entertainment Center, LLC is a Drug Free Workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/D/V EOE
    $22k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Campus Safety Officer, Night Shift (Sun - Wed)

    Lynn University 4.4company rating

    Security officer job in Boca Raton, FL

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

    Miami Dade College 4.1company rating

    Security officer job in Miami, FL

    Job Details Job FamilySTAFF - Support Non-Exempt (SNE) Grade07Salary$18.01 - $21.42DepartmentPublic SafetyReports ToPublic Safety Assistant ChiefClosing DateFebruary 27, 2026FLSA StatusNon-ExemptFirst Review DateJanuary 5, 2026 The Public Safety Officer I reports directly to the Shift Supervisor and is primarily responsible for patrolling, observing, responding, reacting, and reporting all incidents and occurrences, which adversely impact Campus operations. This individual provides both personal and physical security services to safeguard students, faculty, staff, visitors, and property of Miami Dade College. What you will be doing * Makes security rounds of interiors and exteriors of buildings, being alert for fires, prowlers, or trespassers * Operates college vehicles and patrol areas on foot to insure security of building and grounds * Checks for signs of forced or otherwise illegal entry of buildings * Secures or opens specific rooms, buildings or areas as directed * Secures doors and windows found open; turns off unnecessary lights; punches time clocks as required and makes reports of all breaches of security and safety hazards found during the tour of duty * Reports disturbances, irregularities, or suspicious circumstances, which cannot be disposed of immediately * Controls vehicular and pedestrian traffic flows and regulates parking areas as directed * Gives information and directions as needed and makes verbal or written reports as required * Maintains smooth traffic flows and orderly parking procedures during peak traffic hours or at special events * Observes spectators and crowds at special events ascertaining that emergency exits, stairways and passageways are clear and that obstreperous persons are removed from the scene * Greets public while operating a visitor control and information booth * Accepts documents and messages for delivery to appropriate persons * Performs minor clerical tasks such as light typing in the maintenance of activity log when assigned office duty during evening shift * Performs other duties as assigned What you need to succeed * High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma. * Must be able to successfully complete a basic security-training course and provide certificate of completion. * Must possess a valid Florida State Unarmed Officer D license or provide a temporary Class "D" license prior to employment with the ability to provide an approved valid license within 90 days of start date, a valid Florida Driver License, and have the ability to safely operate College motorized vehicles and clear a license background check * All degrees must be from a regionally accredited institution * Knowledge of College organization, goals and objectives, and policies and procedures * Knowledge of the buildings and grounds patrolled and of the rules and regulations pertaining to the campus * Possess strong interpersonal skills and exercises mature judgment with tact and diplomacy when dealing with the public * Knowledge of radio communication procedures * Proficiency in basic computer skills * Ability to react promptly and correctly in emergency situations * Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals * Ability to write routine reports and correspondence * Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form * Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations * Ability to accomplish security patrols so that a routine is not established, and habits are not formed that would indicate a reliable pattern to persons who may attempt illegal entry * Ability to work long hours and walk long distances if necessary to apprehend prowlers * Ability to communicate in English verbally and in writing * Ability to work a flexible schedule to include evening and weekend assignments * Ability travel in county and be willing and able to work any shift, weekends, and holidays, perform on-call and respond to after-hour emergencies * Ability to work well in a multi-ethnic and multi-cultural environment with students, faculty and staff Preferences Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, will receive preference and priority for this job vacancy. In addition, certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements outlined in this job vacancy and are encouraged to apply for the positions being filled. Essential Position This function/position has been designated as "critical". This means that it has job duties that affect the security, safety or physical operation of the College, and are required to work at the Emergency Operations Center and/or have access to the incident scene once normal campus operations have been suspended. Additional Requirements The final candidate is to successfully complete a background screening and reference check process. EQUAL ACCESS/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Miami Dade College is an equal access/equal opportunity institution which does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, marital status, age, religion, national origin, disability, veteran's status, ethnicity, pregnancy, sexual orientation or genetic information. To obtain more information about the College's equal access and equal opportunity policies, procedures and practices, please contact the College's Civil Rights Compliance Officer: Cindy Lau Evans, Director, Equal Opportunity Programs/ ADA Coordinator/ Title IX Coordinator, at ************** (Voice) or 711 (Relay Service). 11011 SW 104 St., Room 1102-01; Miami, FL 33176. *********************
    $18-21.4 hourly Easy Apply 3d ago

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How much does a security officer earn in Pompano Beach, FL?

The average security officer in Pompano Beach, FL earns between $18,000 and $31,000 annually. This compares to the national average security officer range of $24,000 to $39,000.

Average security officer salary in Pompano Beach, FL

$23,000

What are the biggest employers of Security Officers in Pompano Beach, FL?

The biggest employers of Security Officers in Pompano Beach, FL are:
  1. Job Listingsallied Universal
  2. Broward Health
  3. The Hawk Eye
  4. Sunstates Security
  5. Florida Atlantic University
  6. Platinum Group Security
  7. Seminole Gaming
  8. Nation Security
  9. Tiffany & Co.
  10. The Platinum Group, Realtors
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