Campus Safety Officer
Security officer job in La Verne, CA
To provide a safe and secure campus environment. Facilitate and encourage respect for the law, campus safety, and institutional policy. Provide a safe environment to foster student learning and development. Minimum Qualifications
Current BSIS Ca Guard card Current Adult CPR / AED /First Aid certificate Excellent Verbal and written communication skills Strong Customer Service Excellent report writing skills Technology Background (computer) Ability to problem solve Must be willing to work any shift, hours, weekends and holidays. 1 year experience in security in a college/university setting or equivalent on-the-job experience.
Preferred Qualifications
2 plus year experience in safety or security. Experience in college university setting. Familiar with security/fire alarms, two way radios, computers, tablets, CCTV , smartphone devices. PC 832 certification. POST Basic Academy certificate.
Police Officer Academy Graduate
Security officer job in Santa Ana, CA
The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to the community.
Salary listed does not include bilingual, education, special assignment, shift differential and/or longevity incentive pay. For more information on incentive pay, please see Articles V & VI of the Santa Ana Police Officers Association (POA) Memorandum of Understanding for more information.
Police Officer Academy Graduates are initially assigned to a Field Training Officer Program for a minimum of 20 weeks; subsequently, they assume the full range of professional law enforcement duties.
Police Officers are key participants in a partnership of the City and community to identify and resolve crime problems affecting the quality of life of all residents. This community support and the diversity of cultures in Santa Ana make it an exciting and demanding place to work.
CHARACTERISTICS OF SUCCESSFUL PERFORMERS:
Successful officers are characterized by the ability to make sound decisions which are based on fact, not emotion, quickly and repeatedly throughout the day. They demonstrate a strong sense of fairness and the ability to apply both the spirit and letter of the law within legal parameters of discretion. They embrace the principles of Community Oriented Policing by exhibiting a genuine concern for the safety of the community and the quality of life of its citizens, successful Police Officers are alert and ready to take action. They enjoy both working alone and as an integral part of a team effort. Ideal candidates are proficient in writing reports and handling paperwork and willingly work varying shifts, weekends and holidays.
Please refer to this link to see a comprehensive list of job functions:
Essential Functions
To be further considered, all applicants must meet all requirements defined by P.O.S.T. in addition to those set forth by our agency. One year work experience in any field, an A.A. or B.A. degree, and/or military experience is highly desirable. Please refer to this link for a list of requirements: Requirements
Please refer to this link to see a list of Santa Ana Police Department's Hiring Guidelines: Hiring Guidelines*
Moreover, Academy Graduate candidates MUST meet one of the following requirements to be considered:
1. Successful completion of any California P.O.S.T. approved police training academy within 2.5 years. Please make sure you attach a copy of your academy graduation certificate to your online application (your application will be considered incomplete without this attachment)
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2. Current enrollment in any California P.O.S.T.-approved police training academy. Successful completion of the academy by 1 week prior to the date of the consolidated testing date is required for further consideration. Please make sure you attach official proof of academy enrollment that indicates expected date of completion to your online application.
Bilingual fluency is not required at this time. Applicants interested in receiving bilingual pay must be fluent in both English and any one of the following languages: Spanish, Vietnamese, Samoan, Hmong, Korean, or Cambodian.
NOTE: If you have failed the oral interview examination, you must wait at least three months to reapply. Individuals who have failed the psychological evaluation or Chief's file review must wait one year before reapplying.
All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form online, as well as complete the supplemental questionnaire. Please note that resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an online application. To apply, click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time: Online Employment Application Guide.
NOTE: Please complete the application form in its entirety. Work history must go back at least 10 years (if applicable). Pay special attention to the 'REASON FOR LEAVING' fields, and 'DATES OF EMPLOYMENT (year)' fields. Any application with one or more unanswered fields will be considered incomplete.
If you pass the initial application, supplemental questionnaire, and background screenings, and possess the most pertinent qualifications, in order to be placed on the eligible list, you must pass each of the following components (except the bilingual fluency exam):
Please note, all dates listed below are subject to change depending on organizational needs.
1. FRONTLINE NATIONAL EXAMINATION: (qualifying) includes multiple-choice video simulations and computer administered test in which candidates must complete the following three test components: a video-based human relations test, report writing, and reading comprehension. The examination is administered by the National Testing Network. PLEASE DO NOT TAKE THE FRONTLINE EXAM UNTIL YOU RECEIVE AN E-MAIL STATING THAT YOU MEET THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS. Candidates need a score of 60% or higher on the Video Section, and an overall score of 70% or higher to pass this examination.
The City of Santa Ana is now accepting PELLETB scores from other agencies. The PELLETB exam must have been completed within one year of application date in order for scores to be used in lieu of the Frontline National Examination. The minimal acceptable score is 46.
The next three selection components (Physical Agility Exam, Oral Interview Examination and Background Orientation) are all consolidated in one full day of testing.
2. PHYSICAL AGILITY EXAM: (qualifying) will evaluate each applicant's physical strength, agility and endurance in the following timed components:
* 1.5 MILE RUN The 1.5 mile run must be completed within 14 minutes to pass the City of Santa Ana physical agility test.
* 500 YARD RUN Run 500 yards
* SOLID FENCE CLIMB Run 5 yards to a 6-foot solid fence, climb over fence, and continue running another 25 yards
* CHAIN LINK FENCE Run 5 yards to a 6-foot chain link fence, climb over fence, and continue running another 25 yards
* OBSTACLE COURSE/AGILITY RUN Run a 99-yard obstacle course consisting of several sharp turns, a number of curb-height obstacles, and a 34-inch high obstacle
* BODY DRAG Lift and drag 165 pound lifelike dummy 32 feet
* Some components may be waived
Each of the above events are timed. Candidate's performance times are converted to points and summed. Candidates must successfully complete the 1.5 mile run AND accumulate a minimum total score of 384 points in the remaining five events to pass the physical agility test.
Tentative 2025 PAT Dates: 01/11/25, 01/14/25, 02/08/25, 02/11/25, 03/08/25, 03/11/25, 04/12/25, 04/15/25, 05/10/25, 05/13/25, 06/14/25, 06/17/25, 07/12/25, 07/15/25, 08/09/25, 08/12/25, 09/13/25, 09/16/25, 10/11/25, 10/14/25, 11/15/25, 11/18/25, 12/13/25, 12/16/25
3. BACKGROUND ORIENTATION: (qualifying) prepare personal statement, receive background packet, meet with background investigator.
4. ORAL INTERVIEW EXAMINATION: (weight of 100%) will evaluate experience, training and personal qualifications for the position. Candidates need a score of 70% or higher to pass this examination.
NOTE: Prior to appointment, candidates will undergo a thorough background investigation, polygraph examination, a psychological examination, and a medical examination to determine minimum acceptable qualifications as established by Government Code 1031 Section (f) and POST Commission Regulation 1954.
Applicants must pass every component of the selection process in order to be further considered. Those who are successful in steps 1 - 4 above will be placed on an eligible list and will be considered for appointment as vacancies occur.
The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation.
Security Agent
Security officer job in Santa Ana, CA
Job Description
We are looking for dedicated and highly capable Security Agent to ensure the safety and security of hotel guests, staff and assets during the overnight hours. The ideal candidate will have strong observational skills, excellent communication abilities, and a keen sense of responsibility. This position requires the ability to handle high-pressure situations, adapt to dynamic environments, and work collaboratively within a team.
Responsibilities:
- Security: Provide a visible security presence for the hotel.
- Access Control: Monitor and control access points, verifying credentials and authorizing entry as necessary.
- Patrolling: Conduct regular patrols of the hotel's interior and exterior areas to identify and address security risks, suspicious activities, or potential hazards.
- Emergency Response: Be prepared to respond effectively to emergencies, such as medical incidents, disturbances, evacuations, or other unforeseen circumstances.
- Conflict Resolution: Diplomatically handle conflicts or disagreements, de-escalating situations whenever possible and involving appropriate authorities if necessary.
- Communication: Maintain clear and concise communication with fellow hotel personnel and law enforcement agencies to coordinate efforts and ensure a secure environment.
- Customer Service: Provide excellent customer service by assisting guests with directions, information, and other inquiries while maintaining a professional demeanor.
- Report Writing: Accurately document incidents, security breaches, or any other relevant information in detailed written reports.
- Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other security personnel, hotel staff, and local law enforcement to ensure a unified and coordinated security approach.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent (additional training in security or law enforcement is a plus).
- Previous experience in hotel security, customer service roles, or a related field is preferred.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to interact professionally with a diverse range of individuals.
- Ability to remain composed under pressure and make quick, sound decisions.
- Excellent observational skills to detect potential security risks and breaches.
- Physical fitness and stamina to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods.
- A valid security guard license or the ability to obtain one within a specified time frame.
- Flexibility to work irregular hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, based on the hotels needs.
Candidates must possess the following:
- All candidates must be a minimum of 21 years old.
- Must have a valid driver's license.
- Must be able to clear a drug and background screening.
- Must be able to pass a satisfactory physical fitness test.
- Must have reliable transportation.
- Must have a reliable contact number and email.
- Must have a well-fitted black suit, shirt, belt and dress shoes.
Application Process:
Interested candidates should submit their resume outlining their relevant experience and explaining their suitability for the position. Qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview and, after passing the physical fitness test, will receive a conditional job offer and complete one week of training.
Job Types: Full-time, On-Call/Per Diem, Contract
Pay: Starting at $22.00 to $24.00 per hour
Annual yearly review bonus
401k
Career Growth
Experience level: 1 year
Schedule:
- Holidays
- Night shift
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience: Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification: Guard Card
Work Location: Santa Ana, CA
Proprietary Private Security Officer
Security officer job in San Bernardino, CA
Job Description
Proprietary Private Security Officer
As Security, we ask that you make it a priority to secure the facility, check IDs, conduct pat downs and manage guests demonstrating aggressive behavior and/or behave in a disruptive, harassing way. The starting pay is $23.00 or more based on Security experience. The date and time to start employment are pending, possibly beginning September/October 2025. The work location will be the San Bernardino store. You will be contacted for in person interviews, thank you.
Security Office Job Responsibilities
ID Checks
Screening patrons (weapons/illegal substances)
Report incidents identifying who, what, why, when and how. These reports should be emailed at the end of the shift.
Any use of force should be reported immediately to the Director of Security.
Monitor restaurant premises with walkthroughs, make your presence known, check restroom and outdoor exit areas and any other areas of concealment along with other Security standard operating procedures.
The expected work hours are as scheduled, normally between the hours of 7 PM until 3 AM Thursday through Saturday and 7 PM until 1 AM Sunday through Wednesday. You are responsible for clocking in and out during each shift. Failure to do so may be grounds for discipline, up to and including termination.
Security Office Qualifications and Skills
Must be able to stand for up to 6 hours
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
Basic computer skills
String interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Education and Experience Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent required
Previous experience in the field of security
CPR/First Aid certified
Continuing educating/training in the field of security completed annually
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Police Officer
Security officer job in Fullerton, CA
Job Title
Police Officer
Classification
Police Officer
AutoReqId
551868
Department
University Police
Division
Vice President, Administration and Finance
Salary Range
Classification Range $8,069 - $9,468 per month
(Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $8,069 - $8,419 per month)
Appointment Type
Ongoing
Time Base
Full Time
Work Schedule
Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
About CSUF
Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, Cal State Fullerton was founded in 1957 and has grown to serve more than 43,000 students. As a leading campus of the California State University system, the University serves as both an intellectual and cultural hub for the region and a driving force in workforce and economic development.
We are dedicated to student success through innovative, high-impact educational experiences and robust support programs. Equally, we invest in the growth of our staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training opportunities, and ongoing professional development.
As a member of the Titan Community, you'll have access to a wide range of campus resources and experiences-including the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden, cultural performances at the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Titan Athletics events, the Titan Recreation Center, and our Employee Wellness Program.
Job Summary
It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University's mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish.
About the Position:
The University Police department is dedicated to ensuring the University Community's right to a crime free environment through exemplary and professional service. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the Police Officer. The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to inclusivity, openness, flexibility, integrity.
Under general direction, the Police Officer is required to protect students, faculty, staff, campus visitors, property and facilities from accidents, bodily harm, fire, theft, vandalism and illegal entry; enforce laws and traffic regulations; apprehend violators; provide general information and assistance to the public; and assist in criminal investigations. Duties at this level require a working knowledge of law enforcement methods and procedures, criminal codes and laws, and investigative techniques and procedures. These specialized skills are in the areas of Clery Act crimes and Title IX incidents.
The Police Officer performs general patrol and operational police duties and may assist in investigations or as a member on special teams or task forces. May receive specialized on-the-job training to perform these specialized functions. Police Officers patrol campus buildings and grounds by foot or by vehicle, as well as patrol a one-mile jurisdictional boundary from campus property as mandated by law; control crowds during assemblies or disturbances; guard property; investigate and prepare reports on accidents, property damage, fires, law violations, thefts and disturbances of the peace; and gather evidence, make arrests and appear in court as required. Work assignments may include enforcing the law, crime suppression activities, and issuing traffic citations, administering first aid to injured persons, and providing security at special events. Police Officers also may receive training and/or be delegated responsibility for additional work assignments that include: range master, drug recognition expert, canine handler, field training, defensive tactics instruction, motorcycle patrol, bicycle patrol, special evidence technician, crime prevention specialist, community relations programs, and a member of a critical response or special reaction team.
As a member of the CSUF Police Department (PD), supports efforts in promoting teamwork and a healthy work environment. The officer will contribute towards supporting a safe, inclusive, and welcoming university for Titans to thrive. Further, will represent the CSUF PD in campus engagement activities, campus events, and safety presentations by providing excellent customer service to support the safety needs of the campus community. Performs other administrative safety functions and other duties as assigned.
Essential Qualifications
High school diploma or the equivalent and graduation from a Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) certified training program, including possession of a Basic Course Certificate. Working knowledge of current law enforcement methods and procedures. Working knowledge of current criminal codes and laws. Effective interpersonal skills to resolve a wide variety of sensitive situations. Possession of effective oral and written communication skills in order to write clear and comprehensive reports. Demonstrated ability to think and act effectively in emergency and sensitive situations.
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.
Preferred Qualifications
Possess a Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T) Basic Certificate (Worked at least one year as a California Peace Officer). College course work in a related field (Criminal justice, Sociology, Psychology, etc.). Able to give credible oral presentations in front of diverse groups of individuals and represent the Department by which it develops mutual trust and respect between law enforcement and the community. Aptitude and personality to foster partnerships with the community in the area of crime prevention. Possess an inherent character of being a solid decision-maker, respected team player, and exhibit proven professionalism and loyalty to the profession of law enforcement.
License/Certifications
A valid California driver's license. State of California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Dispatcher Certification. CPR/First Aid Certification.
Special Working Conditions
Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator
During an emergency, police officers are required to perform as necessary for the situation. The scope of responsibilities for this position includes the making or participating in the making of decisions that may have a material financial benefit on the Police Officer.
Additional Information
California State University, Fullerton is committed to fostering an environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. We welcome individuals ready to make an impact on student and staff success to apply and become part of the Titan Community. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose.
Cal State Fullerton is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination based on regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity, national origin, or any other protected status.
As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.
The person holding this position is considered a general mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirement outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017.
This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) position under the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. CSAs are responsible for reporting allegations of Clery Act Crimes reported to them or that they witness. CSA training is required.
Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool.
If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position.
Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment.
Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process.
Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration.
California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e., H1-B Visas).
Police Officer - Trainee
Security officer job in Hemet, CA
THE CITY OF HEMET IS A EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Hemet is embarking on a journey of revitalization and growth and is seeking extraordinary men and women who are pursuing an exciting, challenging, and demanding career in law enforcement. Start your career in law enforcement with the City of Hemet. The Hemet Police Department is looking for dedicated and determined men and women who are committed to protect and serve our community. The Hemet Police Department offers great opportunities for career development and professional growth and provides exceptional benefits.
The City of Hemet is a great place to be a Police Officer - big enough to offer a range of different assignments and opportunities, but small enough for you to really feel part of a strong, cohesive team. You'll be part of it all - come build a rewarding and exciting career.
NOTE: The purpose of this recruitment is to fill multiple vacancies and to establish an eligibility list for a one-year period.
Under immediate or general supervision performs various law enforcement duties in order to protect life and property and provide service to the public.
THE POSITION:
Successful candidates are appointed in a non-safety capacity while attending a 24-week P.O.S.T. Certified Basic Academy under the sponsorship of the City of Hemet Police Department. Upon successful completion of the academy and subject to departmental approval, the Trainee is promoted to Police Officer and paid the Police Officer entry-level salary. Once appointed to a sworn Police Officer position, the employee must successfully complete the Police Department's Field Training Program and serve a one-year probationary period.
SALARY:
Police Officer Trainee - $5,580/month
* Police Officer Trainees receive 75% of the current Step A rate for Police Officers. This rate shall be applicable until a Police Officer Trainee is moved to the classification of Police Officer, at which time, the Police Officer shall then receive 100% of Step A rate for Police Officers until advanced to the next step.
Sworn Police Officer - $7,440 - $9,971/month
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Education:
* High school graduation or GED certificate.
Certification/License and/or Special Requirements:
* Must have attained age 21 years upon the time of appointment as a sworn officer.
* Must possess and maintain a valid California driver license and satisfactory driving record.
* Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident alien who is eligible and has applied for citizenship.
Background:
* Must be of good moral character with no felony convictions or misdemeanor convictions involving moral turpitude, able to pass a comprehensive background investigation, including a polygraph examination.
Physical Requirements:
* Uncorrected vision of 20/100 or better in both eyes and must be corrected to 20/20 in one eye, 20/30 in the other eye. Normal color vision.
* Normal Hearing
* Excellent physical condition must be physically capable of performing all tasks required of a Hemet Police Officer as determined by a physical agility test and medical evaluation.
* Ability to perform the essential job functions associated with law enforcement, i.e. run after fleeing suspects, accurately use and qualify with issued equipment including firearms and batons, drive a police vehicle for extended periods of time, have the strength and ability to defend against attacking suspects, take physical control of violent suspects, move, drag or carry persons from danger.
TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT TIMELINE:
IMPORTANT: After the application review, those selected to move forward to participate in the written exam and physical agility test will receive a notification to confirm attendance. The written exam and physical agility test will be held on the same day. Exams will be graded on site and those candidates passing the written exam will continue to physical agility testing later that day.
Written Testing Date: Saturday, January 10th, 2026
Physical Agility Date: Saturday, January 10th, 2026
Oral Boards Dates: TBD
Please note: Testing dates are posted as a courtesy and may be subject to change or cancel without notice.
PLEASE NOTE: PER POST REGULATIONS, CANDIDATES MAY WAIVE THE WRITTEN EXAMINATION PORTION OF OUR PROCESS BY:
* Attaching a copy of your Bachelor's degree or higher or unofficial transcripts. OR
* Attaching a copy of your T-Score (Must have taken and passed the POST Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB) with a T-Score of 42 or above within the last six (6) months)
IF NOT SUBMITTED ALONG WITH YOUR ONLINE APPLICATION, YOU MUST TAKE AND SCORE HIGH ENOUGH ON OUR WRITTEN EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO CONTINUE ON IN THE PROCESS
Selection Process:
All properly completed applications will be reviewed and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. The process may include any combination of a written exam, oral board interview, and/or skills assessment to further evaluate job-related qualifications. Candidates who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on an eligibility list which will remain valid for a minimum of one year.
Note: Prospective employees will undergo, and must successfully pass, a background reference check (including fingerprinting) and a medical examination. Drug screening may be required.
RESUMES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF COMPLETED APPLICATION FORMS BUT MAY BE ATTACHED.
CANDIDATES WHO REQUIRE REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION IN THE SELECTION PROCESS SHOULD STATE THEIR NEEDS IN WRITING WHEN SUBMITTING AN APPLICATION PACKAGE.
THE PROVISIONS IN THIS BULLETIN DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT. ANY PROVISION CONTAINED IN THIS BULLETIN MAY BE MODIFIED OR REVOKED WITHOUT NOTICE.
Senior Security Officer
Security officer job in Orange, CA
Perform the same specific security functions as Security Officer II in addition to assisting in organizing and controlling the daily activities of security personnel when the Supervisor is not available. Conducts follow-up investigations on violations of the hospital policies, rules and regulations. Assists in training activities of security personnel. Ensures that critical response procedures are executed as prescribed (i.e., fire drills, critical response exercise, etc.). Audits reports, shift schedules, audits activity logs, battery inventory, post checks, collect post orders at the end of shift.
Providence caregivers are not simply valued theyre invaluable. Join our team at St. Joseph Hospital of Orange and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.
Required qualifications:
California Security Guard Registration upon hire
2 years' Security or dispatch experience.
Preferred qualifications:
Penal code 832 training.
First Aid and CPR training.
Hospital Security Officer experience.
Supervisory experience.
Police Officer (Lateral/Academy Trained)
Security officer job in Orange, CA
JOIN THE CITY OF ORANGE POLICE DEPARTMENT AS A POLICE OFFICER! CANDIDATES WHO PASS THE APPLICATION SCREENING WILL BE INVITED TO THE PHYSICAL ABILITY TEST ON THIS DATE. CANDIDATES WHO PASS THE PHYSICAL ABILITY TEST WILL BE INTERVIEWED SAME DAY.
$10,000 HIRING INCENTIVE
$5,000 upon hire
$5,000 upon successful completion of probation
APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS:
The City of Orange is looking for dedicated individuals who want to make a difference in the community they serve by becoming a member of one of the best Police Departments in Orange County. Successful candidates will demonstrate a desire for a career as a Police Officer through their education and experience. Those candidates who, based on their application, best meet the needs of the City will be contacted for participation in the selection process which will include, but may not be limited to, the following: Physical Ability Test (scored as a pass/fail - see below for details) and an in-person appraisal interview (100% of a candidate's score in the selection process).
PHYSICAL ABILITY TEST COMPONENTS:
* Obstacle Course (Foot Pursuit): 99-yards in length. Involves various turns, balance beams, and a hurdle.
* 2 Six-foot Walls: Climb over one solid concrete wall and one chain-linked wall.
* Dummy Drag: Lift, drag, and pull a 165 lbs. dummy for 35 ft.
* 500-Yard Run: Timed completion of the distance.
POLICE OFFICER SALARY AND BENEFITS:
The salary for Police Officer is $7,586 - $10,117 per month, plus very generous benefits and salary incentives.
Retirement Benefits
An employee who is a Classic member of CalPERS or a current member of another California public retirement system who is hired on or after January 1, 2013, will be enrolled in the CalPERS 3.0% @ age 50 benefit formula with one year final compensation. Employees contribute 12.0% of salary on a pre-tax basis as their full share of their member contribution. Employees do not pay into Social Security.
Effective January 1, 2013, newly hired sworn employees who are new CalPERS members, as defined by the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA), will be enrolled in the CalPERS 2.7% at age 57 defined benefit plan with three year final compensation, in accordance with Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA). New members will be required to pay half of normal retirement costs of pension reportable salary as their full share of their member contribution.
Salary Incentives
Officers assigned as the following receive:
Motor Officers- receive additional 6.5% pay per month
Detectives- receive additional 7.5% pay per month
Canine Handlers- receive additional 6.5% pay per month
Corporals in Patrol- receive additional 10.0% pay per month
Driving Under Influence (DUI) Team- receive additional 5.0% per month
Homeless Engagement and Resource Team (HEART)- receive additional 5.0% per month
Bike Team- receive additional 5.0% per month
Crime Scene Investigators- receive additional $250 per month
Drug Recognition Expert- receive additional $250 per month
Field Training Officers- receive up to $475 per month
SWAT and Crisis Negotiation Team (CNT)- receive up to $200 per month
Shift Differential- receive additional 2% pay per month
Educational Incentive Program- receive the following incentives per month for college degree/units and P.O.S.T. Certificates.
* Bachelor's Degree - $450 per month
* Master's Degree (in an area related to Law Enforcement, Public Administration, or Management from an accredited university, as approved by the City Manager or a duly authorized designee) - $700 per month
* POST Intermediate Certificate - $200 per month
* POST Advanced Certificate - $250 per month
Senior Officer Pay- Officers not in special assignments with over 6 years of service with the Orange Police Department receive additional 5% of base salary per month.
Longevity/Retention Pay- Officers with over 10 years of sworn service receive $200 per month, officers with over 15 years of sworn service receive $300 per month, officers with over 20 years of sworn service receive $400 per month, and officers with over 25 years of sworn service receive $500 per month.
Bilingual Pay- If qualified, officers may receive $300 per month.
Other Benefits
Orange Police Officers work a 3/12 schedule for Patrol Officers and a 4/10 schedule for all special assignments. Employees receive 105 hours per year of holiday accrual, and 80 hours of vacation for the first 4 years of service. Vacation accrual increases to 120 hours upon 5 years of service, and increases to a maximum of 220 hours after 30 years of service. The City also pays court standby pay. In addition to retirement, the City offers an optional Deferred Compensation Plan.
For complete Police Officer benefits information contained in the City of Orange Police Officers Association Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), click here.
Automatic Disqualifiers
Prior to submitting an application, please read the Automatic Disqualifier Notice to determine if you meet the minimum requirements for the position.
Enforces city, county and state laws; patrols assigned areas; responds to calls for protection of life and property; conducts preliminary investigations of matters involving possible violations of law; investigates criminal cases; directs and controls traffic flow; stops violators; warns against unlawful practices, issues citations, testifies in court; prepares and submits reports; inspects business premises; investigates suspicious persons and circumstances; gives information and directions to the public; reviews case records and reports; collects and identifies evidence; apprehends and arrests criminal law violators; enforces parking regulations; attends training assignments and target practice; performs other related duties as required.
Lateral Police Officer Requirements
1. Graduation from high school or equivalent.
2. Candidates must be a graduate of a California certified POST Basic Police Academy and possess and maintain Basic POST Certificate. A physical ability test is required graduation from Police Academy occurred more than 6 months ago.
3. Must be currently employed as a sworn Peace Officer with a minimum of one year of full-time experience as a sworn Peace Officer.
4. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
5. Possession of a valid California driver license with good driving record.
6. All personnel hired by the Orange Police Department shall be a permanent and full-time resident of the State of California and reside no further than one hundred (100) road miles from Police Headquarters.
Academy-Trained Police Officer Requirements
1. Successful completion of a California certified P.O.S.T. Basic Police Academy or current enrollment in an Academy.
2. Graduation from high school or equivalent.
3. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
4. At least 20 years of age at time of application and at least 21 years of age at time of appointment.
5. Possession of a valid California driver license with good driving record.
6. All personnel hired by the Orange Police Department shall be a permanent and full-time resident of the State of California and reside no further than one hundred (100) road miles from Police Headquarters.
Employees must meet standards of physical stature, endurance, and agility established by the City. Tasks involve frequent driving, walking and standing, and occasional running; frequent light lifting and occasional lifting of heavy objects or persons; employee must have the physical ability to apprehend and restrain subjects and to defend one's self from attack. Tasks involve the operation of vehicles, firearms, and other equipment in which manipulative skills and hand-eye coordination are important ingredients of safe and productive operations. Tasks may require exposure to extreme heat or cold, extreme weather conditions, strong odors and/or smoke, dust, or pollen. Tasks require visual, color, depth, and sound perception as well as oral communications ability.
Police Officer
Security officer job in Fullerton, CA
Job Title
Police Officer
Classification
Police Officer
AutoReqId
551868
Department
University Police
Division
Vice President, Administration and Finance
Salary Range
Classification Range $8,069 - $9,468 per month
(Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $8,069 - $8,419 per month)
Appointment Type
Ongoing
Time Base
Full Time
Work Schedule
Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
About CSUF
Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, Cal State Fullerton was founded in 1957 and has grown to serve more than 43,000 students. As a leading campus of the California State University system, the University serves as both an intellectual and cultural hub for the region and a driving force in workforce and economic development.
We are dedicated to student success through innovative, high-impact educational experiences and robust support programs. Equally, we invest in the growth of our staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training opportunities, and ongoing professional development.
As a member of the Titan Community, you'll have access to a wide range of campus resources and experiences-including the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden, cultural performances at the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Titan Athletics events, the Titan Recreation Center, and our Employee Wellness Program.
Job Summary
It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University's mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish.
About the Position:
The University Police department is dedicated to ensuring the University Community's right to a crime free environment through exemplary and professional service. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the Police Officer. The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to inclusivity, openness, flexibility, integrity.
Under general direction, the Police Officer is required to protect students, faculty, staff, campus visitors, property and facilities from accidents, bodily harm, fire, theft, vandalism and illegal entry; enforce laws and traffic regulations; apprehend violators; provide general information and assistance to the public; and assist in criminal investigations. Duties at this level require a working knowledge of law enforcement methods and procedures, criminal codes and laws, and investigative techniques and procedures. These specialized skills are in the areas of Clery Act crimes and Title IX incidents.
The Police Officer performs general patrol and operational police duties and may assist in investigations or as a member on special teams or task forces. May receive specialized on-the-job training to perform these specialized functions. Police Officers patrol campus buildings and grounds by foot or by vehicle, as well as patrol a one-mile jurisdictional boundary from campus property as mandated by law; control crowds during assemblies or disturbances; guard property; investigate and prepare reports on accidents, property damage, fires, law violations, thefts and disturbances of the peace; and gather evidence, make arrests and appear in court as required. Work assignments may include enforcing the law, crime suppression activities, and issuing traffic citations, administering first aid to injured persons, and providing security at special events. Police Officers also may receive training and/or be delegated responsibility for additional work assignments that include: range master, drug recognition expert, canine handler, field training, defensive tactics instruction, motorcycle patrol, bicycle patrol, special evidence technician, crime prevention specialist, community relations programs, and a member of a critical response or special reaction team.
As a member of the CSUF Police Department (PD), supports efforts in promoting teamwork and a healthy work environment. The officer will contribute towards supporting a safe, inclusive, and welcoming university for Titans to thrive. Further, will represent the CSUF PD in campus engagement activities, campus events, and safety presentations by providing excellent customer service to support the safety needs of the campus community. Performs other administrative safety functions and other duties as assigned.
Essential Qualifications
High school diploma or the equivalent and graduation from a Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) certified training program, including possession of a Basic Course Certificate. Working knowledge of current law enforcement methods and procedures. Working knowledge of current criminal codes and laws. Effective interpersonal skills to resolve a wide variety of sensitive situations. Possession of effective oral and written communication skills in order to write clear and comprehensive reports. Demonstrated ability to think and act effectively in emergency and sensitive situations.
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.
Preferred Qualifications
Possess a Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T) Basic Certificate (Worked at least one year as a California Peace Officer). College course work in a related field (Criminal justice, Sociology, Psychology, etc.). Able to give credible oral presentations in front of diverse groups of individuals and represent the Department by which it develops mutual trust and respect between law enforcement and the community. Aptitude and personality to foster partnerships with the community in the area of crime prevention. Possess an inherent character of being a solid decision-maker, respected team player, and exhibit proven professionalism and loyalty to the profession of law enforcement.
License/Certifications
A valid California driver's license. State of California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Dispatcher Certification. CPR/First Aid Certification.
Special Working Conditions
Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator
During an emergency, police officers are required to perform as necessary for the situation. The scope of responsibilities for this position includes the making or participating in the making of decisions that may have a material financial benefit on the Police Officer.
Additional Information
California State University, Fullerton is committed to fostering an environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. We welcome individuals ready to make an impact on student and staff success to apply and become part of the Titan Community. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose.
Cal State Fullerton is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination based on regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity, national origin, or any other protected status.
As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.
The person holding this position is considered a general mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirement outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017.
This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) position under the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. CSAs are responsible for reporting allegations of Clery Act Crimes reported to them or that they witness. CSA training is required.
Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool.
If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position.
Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment.
Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process.
Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration.
California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e., H1-B Visas).
Police Officer (Lateral or Pre-Service)
Security officer job in San Bernardino, CA
Are you a Law Enforcement Officer (Lateral Officer) or a Police Academy Graduate? WE INVITE YOU TO JOIN THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO'S POLICE FORCE! About the City: As a future member of our team, you'll be joining a city with deep roots, cultural diversity, and exciting momentum. Located in the heart of Southern California's Inland Empire, San Bernardino is the county seat and largest city in the region, home to more than 222,000 residents. Its rich history - shaped by Native American, Mexican, and Spanish influences - continues to inspire the city's evolving identity.
San Bernardino offers access to major transit corridors, natural beauty, and a wide range of housing and lifestyle options. It's a place where public service careers are supported by a strong sense of community and purpose - and where motivated professionals can grow, contribute, and be part of something meaningful.
About the Position:
Accomplishes a variety of duties in the protection of life and property, to include law enforcement, crime prevention, investigation and public assistance. San Bernardino Police Officers enjoy a variety of different duty assignments and work experiences that may not be available at other agencies. With highly competitive pay, expanded career opportunities, and the chance for upward mobility, lateral officers find the San Bernardino Police Department to be a great choice. For Police Academy Graduates, San Bernardino offers the additional training and experience needed to start a career in law enforcement.
IMPORTANT:
Proof of California P.O.S.T. Basic Academy or Basic P.O.S.T Course Waiver completion must be attached to application.
Required attachments will not be accepted after application submission.
Physical Agility Test Date: Wednesday, January 14, 2026
If you are interested in a career in law enforcement but have NOT completed the California Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Basic Academy Course OR obtained a Basic P.O.S.T. Course Waiver you will need to apply for the Law Enforcement Trainee (Police Officer Trainee) position.
Click here to apply.
Click here to view the Police Officer (Lateral or Pre-Service) job description.
Education, Training and Experience:
* A high school or G.E.D. equivalent
* Must be at least 21 years of age.
* Successful completion of the California Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Basic Academy Course or a Basic P.O.S.T. Course Waiver.
Proof of California P.O.S.T. Basic Academy or Basic P.O.S.T Course Waiver completion must be attached to application.
Licenses; Certificates; Special Requirements:
* Possession of a valid Class "C" California driver's license and the ability to maintain insurability under the City's vehicle insurance policy. For out-of-state applicants, a valid driver's license is required. A valid Class "C: California driver's license must be obtained within ten (10) days of appointment (CA Vehicle Code 12405c).
* Free of any felony convictions.
* A citizen of the United States or permanent resident alien who is eligible for and has applied for citizenship.
* Fingerprinted for purposes of search of local, state, and national fingerprint files to disclose any criminal record.
* Of good moral character, as determined by a thorough background investigation.
* Found to be free from any physical, emotional, or mental condition which might adversely affect the exercise of the powers of a peace officer.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, employees are regularly required to use hand to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls; reach with hand and arms; stand; talk and hear; walk; sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; and lift or move up to 100 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The employee may regularly work in outside weather conditions or in an office environment. The noises level depends on the employee's environment.
Knowledge of:
* Current applicable federal, state and municipal laws and ordinances.
* Departmental rules and regulations.
* Principles and practices of a municipal police administration and organization.
* Police requirements and limitations of police authority.
* Laws, governing custody of persons, search and seizure, admissibility and presentation of evidence and laws of arrest and court procedures.
* Basic computer operations and functions.
* Basic mathematics.
* Correct English usage, including grammar, punctuation and spelling.
Ability to:
* Read and understand departmental policies, rules, regulations, instructions, laws and law enforcement literature.
* Learn the use and care of firearms.
* Remember names, faces, facts and details of incidents.
* Write legibly.
* Type on a computer keyboard.
* Read and comprehend at the twelfth grade level.
* Write clear, accurate and comprehensive reports.
* Analyze situations and adopt a quick, effective and responsible course of action giving due regard to the surrounding hazards and circumstances of each situation.
* Operate an automobile skillfully.
* Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
* Accomplish various clerical duties.
* Understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
* Demonstrate good judgment, character, reputation, superior poise, bearing, alertness and emotional stability.
* Cope with situations firmly, courteously, tactfully and with respect for the rights of others.
* Establish and maintain effective relationships with all those contacted in the course of work.
Recruitment Timeline:
This recruitment will close on Sunday, December 28, 2025, at 11:59 pm.
Physical Agility Test Date: Wednesday, January 14, 2026
All applicants are required to submit an online application through the City's official website at *************** This recruitment will remain open until December 28, 2025, at 11:59 PM.
Applications must be fully completed and clearly demonstrate that the minimum qualifications for the position are met. All information provided is subject to review, investigation, and verification. While resumes may be uploaded as supplemental documentation, they will not be accepted in place of a fully completed City application.
Following the initial screening, the most qualified candidates whose backgrounds best match the needs of the City will be invited to continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee advancement. Candidates will remain under consideration until a final selection is made and an offer is accepted. The City of San Bernardino reserves the right to close the recruitment at any time and may determine that none of the applicants, including those who meet the minimum qualifications, are suitable for the position.
Pre-Employment Process may include, but is not limited to:
* Application Review
* Physical Agility Test
* Personal History Statement and Pre-Background Interview Questionnaire Packets
* Oral Exam
* Background Investigation with the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
* Employment/Professional Reference Check
* Pre-employment Physical Medical Exam / Psychological exam
E-Verify Participation:
The City of San Bernardino participates in the E-Verify program. In compliance with federal law, all employers are required to verify the identity and employment eligibility of individuals hired to work in the United States.
Accordingly, the City will provide information from each new employee's Form I-9 to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration to confirm authorization to work in the United States.
For more information about E-Verify, please visit the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services website at *************
Disclaimers:
The City of San Bernardino is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The City follows a nepotism policy, which may impact hiring decisions if an applicant has relatives currently employed by the City.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the City provides reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. Each request is evaluated on a case-by-case basis. To request an accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Department directly at **************.
This bulletin is intended for informational purposes only and does not constitute a contract, expressed or implied. Its contents may be modified or withdrawn without prior notice.
The San Bernardino Police Department is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating and maintaining a work environment that is free of all forms of discriminatory harassment, including sexual harassment and retaliation (Government Code §12940(k); 2 CCR 11023).
Click here (Download PDF reader) to view the Police Department's Equal Employment Opportunity Utilization Report.
For questions regarding this recruitment, contact Stephanie Rivera at Rivera_*************. Additional information is available at ***************
Easy ApplyPolice Officer
Security officer job in Ontario, CA
General Purpose Under the general supervision of Sergeants, Lieutenants, Commanders and the Police Chief, this position provides police protection and law enforcement services within the City. Within this classification of Police Officer an employee may serve in any of the following positions: SRO, K-9 Officer, Field Training Officer, Detective, Training and Recruitment Coordinator, Neighborhood Watch Coordinator, Traffic Safety Coordinator and any other special position designated by the Chief of Police. After successfully completing seven years of continuous service each member shall assume the rank of Corporal.
Union Affiliation: Burlington Police Officers Association (BPOA)
Pay Grade: $77,950.55 - $91,239.31 Annually
Remote Tier 1: Zero (0) days remote/week
NOTE: A signed waiver form is a required document in the application process. Please download and sign this form and attach it to your application.
Check out our website at ******************
Talk to our recruiter, Officer Sergio Caldieri, at ************** or email him at *******************.
Essential Job Functions
* Familiarization with all departmental rules and regulations as they pertain to the position of Police Officer. Attend classes, participate in department training exercises, and study department materials to acquire and advance job knowledge and skills.
* Conduct criminal, motor vehicle and other investigations by securing areas, gathering and preserving evidence, interviewing complainants, victims, witnesses and others involved, taking field notes, collecting photographs, finger prints, affidavits, etc. Prepare affidavits, reports and court cases and present testimony in court for the above. Patrol specific districts on foot, bicycle or in a police vehicle. Assist in investigating suspicious activities and persons; make arrests for violations of state laws and city ordinances. Respond to emergencies such as motor vehicle accidents, crimes in progress, etc. Respond to complaints; investigate and attempt to mediate conflicts.
* Investigate traffic accidents, aid injured persons, determine if any criminal offenses have been committed and write appropriate reports. Direct traffic at accidents, fires, public assemblages and at busy intersections as necessary. Patrol parking areas and city streets, issue tickets and summonses for parking and traffic violations. Investigate crimes against persons and property.
* When assigned to uniform duty, maintain uniforms, equipment and weapons in accordance with department directives.
* Serve subpoenas, arrest warrants, citations and deliver emergency messages. Provide prisoner transport. Deliver court paperwork. Maintain positive public relations while enforcing the law, providing information or otherwise assisting the public. Document all actions in writing as per department and state regulations.
Non-Essential Job Functions:
* Performs other duties as required.
Qualifications/Basic Job Requirements
* Ability to actively support City diversity, equity, and cultural competency efforts within stated job responsibilities and work effectively across diverse cultures and constituencies.
* Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion as evidenced by ongoing trainings and professional development.
* Must be 20 years of age to apply and must be at least 21 years of age by the time of hire.
* Must have no less than 20/20 corrected vision in each eye.
* Must not have used cannabis for a minimum of one year and any other illegal drugs for a period of three years.
* High School Diploma or equivalent required. Associates Degree or higher, Honorable Military Service or equivalent Law Enforcement work history preferred.
* Must have no felony or serious misdemeanor convictions, nor any habitual or serious traffic offenses, domestic violence or assault convictions. Other violations, which may adversely affect a law enforcement career, will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
* Ability to obtain and maintain a valid State driver's license.
* Must successfully complete physical fitness test, psychological exam, and panel interview.
* Upon conditional offer of employment, candidate must successfully complete a Personal History Questionnaire, polygraph examination, background investigation, command review and medical/drug screening test.
* Must be able to meet fiftieth percentile physical fitness graduation standards required by the Vermont Criminal Justice Training Council (VCJTC).
* Must successfully gain full-time certification through the VCJTC.
* Must successfully complete all department required trainings and certifications.
* All successful Police Officers will be self-motivated and display honesty, integrity, common sense, emotional stability and a tolerance to stress while maintaining a positive attitude consistent with the Law Enforcement code of Ethics and the Mission, Vision and Values of the Burlington Police Department.
* Regular attendance is necessary and is essential to meeting the expectations of the job functions.
* Ability to understand and comply with City standards, safety rules and personnel policies.
Additional Information
Promoting a culture that reveres diversity and equity.
The City of Burlington is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we are strongly committed to creating a dynamic and equitable work-force that mirrors the population and world that we serve. We do not discriminate on the basis of political or religious affiliation, race, color, national origin, place of birth, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, crime victim status, veteran status, disability, HIV positive status, or genetic information in employment or the provision of services.
In addition to being an equal opportunity employer we actively encourage applicants who can contribute to our growing diversity to apply.
Applications for our employment opportunities are only accepted online through our Government Jobs website.
For accessibility information or alternative formats, please contact Human Resources Department at ************ or ************************.
The City of Burlington is proud to offer full time employees a comprehensive benefits program that includes:
* Medical/Dental Insurance Coverage
* Prescription Drug Coverage
* Flexible Spending Programs
* Short-Term Disability Insurance
* Paid Leave (Sick and Vacation)
* Pension Plan
* Contributory Retirement Plan
* Life Insurance
* Discounted Gym Memberships
* Free Yoga Membership to Sangha Studios (Burlington, Williston & online)
* Tuition Discounts for Champlain College TruEd
* Employee Assistance Program
* Wellness Bonus Incentives Program
* Local & National Store Discounts
* Subsidized Transportation Options
* Qualifying employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
For additional details please visit ***************************************************
01
Have you ever been convicted of a violent crime or a crime that prevents you from legally possessing firearms?
* Yes
* No
02
Is there anything that would limit or prohibit your use or possession of weapons or firearms?
* Yes
* No
03
Have you previously taken the Vermont Police Officer Written Exam?
* Yes
* No
04
If you have taken and passed the Vermont Police Officer Written Exam, when and which agency did you complete the exam with?
05
Have you completed the physical fitness and MMPI testing in the state of Vermont?
* Yes
* No
06
If you have taken and passed the physical fitness and MMPI testing in the State of Vermont, when and which agency did you complete the exam with?
07
I acknowledge that I must have a valid driver's license with no suspensions for the past two years.
* Yes
* No
08
Do you have proof supporting you can permanently live and work in the United States?
* Yes
* No
09
Have you used cannabis within one year?
* Yes
* No
Required Question
Employer City of Burlington, Vermont
Address 200 Church Street, Suite 102
Burlington, Vermont, 05401
Phone ************
Website ****************************
Easy ApplyPolice Officer Trainee
Security officer job in Upland, CA
Recruitment Process: Step 1: Online Application: In order to be considered for a law enforcement position with the Upland Police Department, applicants must submit an online application in response to a current job opportunity listed on the City's website.
Step 2: Written Examination and Physical Agility Test: Qualified applicants will be required to successfully pass the written POST Pellet B Examination with a T-score of 46 or higher and complete a physical agility test as part of the recruitment process. PAT will be scheduled for Friday January 9, 2026.
Pellet B written exam date to be determined. (Pellet B waived if currently in a POST academy.) Qualified applicants will be invited via email to the written examination. Successful candidates will be invited to participate in the PAT (physical agility test). Applicants may submit written t-scores from other agencies for examinations taken within the last 12 months. T-scores shall be sent to ************************ for consideration.
APPLICANT PREPARATION GUIDE FOR THE POST ENTRY LEVEL LAW ENFORCEMENT TEST BATTERY IS AVAILABLE BY CLICKING THE FOLLOWING LINK: po WrittenPracticeTest.pdf (ca.gov)
Step 3: Oral Interview: Qualified applicants will be required to complete oral interviews as part of the recruitment process.
Step 4: Background Investigation and Administrative Interviews: Qualified applicants will undergo a complete, comprehensive, POST approved Background Investigation including a Polygraph Examination. Upon completion of the background investigation, applicants may be invited to an Administrative Interview.
Step 5: Conditional Job Offer: Following the successful completion of all prior steps, candidates may be made a conditional job offer. Job offers are conditional upon the successful completion of a psychological and medical examination.
Step 6: Psychological and Medical Examinations: Qualified applicants shall undergo a psychological assessment by a qualified professional to determine their suitability for the position. In addition, applicants will complete a full medical examination, including drug screening.
Other: Veteran Test Points: Applicants who served on active-duty status in the U.S military may be eligible for 5 points added to the Oral Interview upon receiving a passing score. Applicants must submit form DD214 showing honorable discharge.
Knowledge of:
* Federal, state, and municipal ordinances.
* Relevant and updated case law regarding law enforcement procedures.
* Principles and practices of modern law enforcement, including crime prevention, identification, and investigation techniques.
* Use of police records and identification methods and their applications.
* Laws and constitutional guarantees governing the custody of persons, search, seizure, and evidence.
* Laws and procedures relating to juvenile welfare, traffic control, and safety.
* Laws and policies concerning police authority.
* Proper care and maintenance of property and equipment.
* City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols.
* Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff.
* The structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
* Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project, and task coordination, including computers and software programs relevant to work performed.
Ability to:
* Understand and interpret laws, ordinances, departmental policies, and regulations.
* Analyze situations and adopt a quick, effective, and responsible course of action.
* Explain a variety of parking and traffic regulations when required.
* Cope with stressful situations firmly, courteously, tactfully, and with respect for the rights of others.
* Effectively use and care for firearms.
* Remember names, faces, facts, and details of incidents.
* Draft reports clearly and accurately.
* Drive an automobile skillfully.
* Follow oral and written instructions.
* Use written and oral communication skills.
* Read and interpret data, information, and documents.
* Analyze and solve problems.
* Use math and mathematical reasoning.
* Observe and interpret situations.
* Learn and apply new information or new skills.
* Learn basic functions, principles, and practices of law enforcement agencies.
* Learn police terminology and law enforcement codes.
* Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines.
* Effectively use computer systems, software applications relevant to work performed, and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks.
* Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, using appropriate English grammar and syntax.
* Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.
* Attends and participates in a comprehensive law enforcement training program for entry level Police Officers.
* Receives, learns, and understands instruction in basic criminal investigation procedures and techniques.
* Receives and participates in firearm training, classroom instruction in enforcement psychology, enforcement tactics, effective writing, and speaking.
* Learns radio operations and methods of traffic, riot, and crowd control.
* Participates in and trains for physical strength and agility.
* Enforces city, county, and state ordinances and laws.
* Patrols a designated area of the City on foot or in a radio car to prevent crime and maintain law and order.
* Responds to general public service calls and complaints including domestic disturbances, civil complaints, property control, automobile accidents, robberies, and related misdemeanor and felony incidents.
* Inspects premises at night; assists in the investigation of crimes; conducts preliminary investigations of disturbances, burglaries, thefts, armed robberies, vehicle accidents, deaths, or other matters involving possible law violations; discovers and/or prevents the commission of crimes; enforces traffic and other laws and ordinances; issue warnings and citations.
* Provides first aid, CPR, and/or Narcan for injured persons prior to arrival of advanced medical support; requests medical attention when required.
* Directs traffic at fires, special events, and other emergency or congested situations; conducts traffic analyses and general traffic surveys; obtains traffic accident statements; examines conditions of accident scenes; takes written statements; clears scene of obstructions and wreckage; notes and reports traffic hazards; conducts investigations of serious injury and fatality traffic accidents.
* Reports abandoned or damaged vehicles; inspects establishments providing alcoholic beverages and entertainment.
* Intervenes in private or public disputes to protect the public and maintain order.
* Conducts preliminary and follow-up investigation of disturbances, suspicious vehicles or persons, burglaries, thefts, robberies, homicides, deaths, or other matters involving possible law violations to determine the proper cause of action.
* Carries out special assignments related to departmental operations or law enforcement in general.
* Contacts and cooperates with other law enforcement agencies in matters relating to the apprehension of offenders and the investigation of offenses.
* Gathers and preserves evidence; interviews victims, complainants, and witnesses; identifies and interrogates suspects; apprehends and arrests offenders; testifies and presents evidence in court.
* Prepares reports on arrests made, activities performed, and unusual incidents observed; serves warrants and subpoenas; remains current on laws and procedures required for serving warrants.
* Takes custody of prisoners including but not limited to transportation, receiving, searching, fingerprinting, photographing, and booking.
* Participates in police training courses and programs; provides escorts or guard services for parades, various public activities, or meetings; participates in staff development; attends briefings and training sessions; performs routine maintenance on assigned patrol vehicle, firearms, and other equipment.
* Maintains contact with citizens regarding potential law enforcement problems and preserves good relationships with general public; takes an active role in areas of public education relative to crime and crime prevention.
* Observes and complies with all City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; and to maintain P.O.S.T. physical standards, including mobility, physical strength, and stamina; to operate a motor vehicle in all conditions; to maintain firearms qualification and to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, before groups, and over the telephone or radio. Finger and manual dexterity are needed to operate police services equipment and firearms, and to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard. Positions in this classification frequently bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and climb to perform work. Employees must possess the ability to apprehend, lift, carry, push, and pull victims, suspects and equipment as determined within P.O.S.T physical standards, which may include the use of proper equipment.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Employees work in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures.
Employees also work in outdoor conditions, and are exposed to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, moving vehicles, and hazardous physical substances and fumes.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Easy ApplyPolice Officer Lateral or Academy Graduate
Security officer job in Irvine, CA
You must be POST certified or have previous experience as a California Peace Officer to be considered as a Police Officer Lateral At the City of Irvine, we strive to make a difference within a progressive, forward-thinking organization in an environment that embraces diversity, creativity, and respect. If you are interested in a career in law enforcement as part of a world class agency, the Police Officer position would be an excellent opportunity.
Expedited Process:as a Lateral or an Academy Graduate applicant, the written examination and physical agility test is waived.
Out-of-State laterals will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis, but are required, at a minimum, to complete the California POST Waiver course within the last 3 years."
The Irvine Police Department's geographic policing model ensures a high level of community collaboration, strategic partnerships, and progressive problem solving. As a Police Officer, you will patrol designated areas of the City and respond to calls or complaints while taking necessary action.
Incentive Pay
Specialty Pay
Shift Differential
* Swing 2% * Graveyard 4%
SWAT, CNT, DRE, MAIT, EMT, Drone Team, and Mounted Unit 1.5%
Bilingual 2%
Field Training Officer 8%
Intermediate POST 5%
Detective, SRO, Traffic, and DARE 6%
Advanced POST 15.5% (Combined with Intermediate)
K9 Unit 7.2%
Annual Health and Wellness Benefit $1,000Annual Equipment Reimbursement $300
LONGEVITY PAY(for all law enforcement time) will be assigned at the following benchmarks:
Completion of 9 years: 3%
Completion of 14 years: 6.09%
Completion of 19 years at 10.33%
Our Impact:
* Investigate crime against persons or property, make arrests, and enforce traffic regulations.
* Write police reports, testify in court, and perform other related law enforcement duties.
* Interface closely with all segments of the community.
* Maintain knowledge of local ordinances and state laws, regulations, and City procedures.
* Complete a Field Training Officer (FTO) program to prepare for patrol duties within designated areas of the City.
* Find additional information in the Police Officer job description.
Minimum Qualifications:
* You must be POST certified* or have previous experience as a California Peace Officer to be considered for this position.
* High school diploma or equivalent, completion of 60 college level units or an AA degree and or any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills and abilities.
* Legally authorized to work in the United States.
* Requires possession of, or the ability to obtain, a valid California driver license.
* Please attach a copy of your P.O.S.T. certificate if you are not currently working for a California law enforcement agency.
All applicants must be able to pass the Public Safety background check process.
The City
Irvine is recognized as one of America's Best Places to Live, according to Money Magazine. The City of Irvine has the distinction of being one of the safest cities in the United States with a population of more than 100,000, based upon FBI statistics on violent crime.
Your Team
ThePublic Safety Departmentis a full-service public safety agency that provides several special program areas including Emergency Management, Crime Prevention, DARE, School Resource Officer, K-9s, Traffic Enforcement, Commercial Vehicle Enforcement, General Investigation, Crime Scene Investigation, Special Investigation (vice & narcotics), and the Special Weapons and Tactics Team (SWAT). Irvine is committed to a full community-oriented policing concept that interfaces closely with all segments of the community.
The Process
The selection process will include an expedited oral examination process, and background investigation prior to appointment.All applicants must be able to pass the Public Safety background checkprocess.This includes, but is not limited to, the review of legal documents, police and driving records, credit profile, motor vehicle insurance, vehicle operation, prior employment records, and performance reviews. Information about the public safety background process may be found at our Police Department Employmentpage.
This recruitment may establish an eligibility list to fill future positions in similar and/or lower classifications within the organization. This is a continuous recruitment and interested applicants should submit their application as soon as possible.This recruitment may close at any time without notice.
2025/2026 Calendar
Oral Interviews*
10/23/2025
11/19/202512/17/20251/29/20262/26/20263/26/20264/23/20265/28/20266/25/20267/23/20268/20/20269/24/202610/22/202611/19/202612/17/2026
* Oral Interview dates are subject to change. *
Equal Opportunity Employer
The City of Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. We encourage you to inform Human Resources at least two business days prior to the first phase of the selection process if you have a disability that may require an accommodation.
Police Officer (Lateral/Academy Graduate)
Security officer job in Menifee, CA
Police Officer (Lateral and Academy Graduate) This recruitment is a continuation of a previously posted bulletin; if you have applied for the position of Police Officer (Lateral/Academy Graduate) for the City of Menifee within the past 12 months, your application is still under consideration, and you do not need to reapply.
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
This recruitment is being held to establish an open eligible list to fill current and future Police Officer positions.
DEADLINE TO APPLY This recruitment will be open for a minimum of five (5) business days and will remain open on a continuous basis until 11:59 p.m. (PST) on the day the needs of the City are met. Application review for the first round of consideration will take place on Friday, November 21, 2025. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately.
THE CITY
The City of Menifee is a vibrant and rapidly growing municipality located in southwestern Riverside County, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for its residents through innovative public service and strategic development. Under the leadership of the City Manager, Menifee operates through a dynamic organizational structure composed of fifteen (15) departments - Building & Safety, City Attorney, City Clerk, City Manager, Code Enforcement, Community Development, Community Services, Economic Development, Engineering, Finance, Fire Department, Human Resources, Information Technology, Police, and Public Works, each committed to supporting the city's mission of responsive governance, sustainable growth, and public safety. With a strong emphasis on infrastructure development, community engagement, and innovation, the City of Menifee continues to enhance the quality of life for its diverse and dynamic population.
THE DEPARTMENT
The City of Menifee Police Department is a full-service law enforcement agency committed to protecting and serving the residents of Menifee with professionalism, integrity, and transparency. Established to meet the needs of a rapidly growing community, the department provides a wide range of services including patrol, traffic enforcement, criminal investigations, and community outreach programs. Guided by a strong sense of stewardship and a commitment to accountability, professionalism, respect, and consistency. By fostering open communication and building strong partnerships with our residents, we work to strengthen community trust and support proactive, community-focused policing. Under the leadership of Chief Christopher Karrer, the Menifee Police Department strives to create a safe and connected community where people feel supported and secure.
THE OPPORTUNITY
The Police Officer will serve as a vital member of the department, working to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the community. The Police Officer will patrol assigned areas by vehicle, bike, motorcycle, or on foot to prevent crime, enforce federal, state, and local laws, and maintain public order. The Police Officer will conduct investigations into criminal activity, traffic accidents, and other incidents; serve warrants and subpoenas; make arrests; gather and preserve evidence; and provide testimony in court. The Police Officer will respond to emergencies, administer first aid, and assist during medical calls. In addition, the Police Officer will engage with the community to build trust, identify concerns, and participate in programs such as school resource initiatives and crime prevention efforts. The Police Officer will also have opportunities for specialized assignments, including investigations, narcotics, traffic, canine, and task forces, offering both variety and professional growth.
The Police Officer will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following:
* Enforce federal, state, county, and city laws and ordinances.
* Patrol assigned areas by vehicle, bike, motorcycle, or on foot to prevent crime and maintain public order.
* Conduct preliminary and follow-up investigations of crimes, disturbances, accidents, and other incidents.
* Serve warrants and subpoenas; make arrests for criminal violations.
* Interview victims, witnesses, and suspects; gather, preserve, and document evidence.
* Testify and present evidence in court proceedings.
* Investigate suspicious persons, vehicles, and activities; perform crowd control during events, parades, or riots.
* Conduct traffic stops; issue warnings, citations, or make arrests; investigate vehicle accidents and direct traffic.
* Administer first aid and respond to medical emergencies.
* Prepare accurate reports, field notes, and case documentation.
* Attend briefings, training sessions, and professional development programs.
* Maintain patrol vehicles, firearms, and assigned equipment.
* Build and maintain positive relationships with the public; work with community members to identify and address safety concerns.
* Participate in school resource programs, crime prevention initiatives, and public presentations.
* Serve in specialized assignments such as investigations, narcotics, traffic, canine, or task forces.
* Perform other related duties as assigned.
MINIMUM AND DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS
Lateral Candidates
To qualify as a Lateral Police Officer, candidates must have:
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* Successful completion of a California POST-certified Police Academy.
* Current full-time employment as a peace officer in good standing with a public agency.
* Possession of a valid California POST Basic Certificate or POST Basic Course Waiver at the time of application.
Academy Graduate Candidates
To qualify as an Academy Graduate Police Officer, candidates must have:
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* Successful completion of a California POST-certified Police Academy or POST Re-certification within the last three (3) years.
Additional Requirements (All Candidates)
* Must be at least 21 years of age at the time of appointment.
* Must possess U.S. Citizenship at the time of appointment.
* Valid California Class C Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record.
* Must successfully complete a comprehensive POST background investigation, including a polygraph, physical examination, and psychological evaluation.
* Associate's degree or higher from an accredited college or university is highly desired but not required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Click here to access the complete classification description, including the experience, education, and physical and mental requirements for this job.
NOTE: Foreign degrees require an evaluation of U.S. equivalency by an agency that is a member of the National Association of Credential Services (N.A.C.E.S.).
RECRUITMENT PROCESS
Human Resources (HR) reviews all application materials to determine whether candidates meet the established minimum and preferred qualifications. Those who qualify will be advanced to the next stage of the recruitment process. All applicants will receive email notifications regarding their status.
Application Screening (Refer/Non-Refer)
Applications and supplemental materials will be reviewed to identify candidates whose qualifications best align with the essential requirements of the position. Only those applicants who meet the criteria outlined in the job bulletin will advance to the next phase of the selection process.
Background Questionnaire (Refer/Non-Refer) Applicants will be asked to complete a background questionnaire designed to assess their qualifications and alignment with the essential requirements of the position. Only those applicants whose questionnaire results best demonstrate alignment with the position requirements will advance to the next phase of the selection process.
Appraisal Interview
Applicants will participate in an oral interview conducted by a panel of subject matter experts. Evaluations will be based on responses to structured questions specifically designed to assess each candidate's qualifications and suitability for the position.
Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure.
Eligible List: Once the appraisal has been completed, HR will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies.
Physical Demands
Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, running, jumping, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires the individual to climb or scale walls, ladders, or steps, and carry policy safety gear. Sensory demands include talking, hearing, and using the sense of smell. Finger dexterity is required to feel or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms above and below shoulder level. This position must also be able to pull and carry persons in emergency situations, administer first aid, and fight in self-defense. The need to lift, drag, push, pull, and carry up to 100 pounds or more is required.
Mental demands of the position require employees to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; analyze and solve problems; use math and mathematical reasoning; observe and interpret situations; learn and apply new information or skills; remain calm and use effective judgement in dangerous situations; and interact with citizens, business representatives, city staff, other organizations, police safety personnel, school representatives, and the public.
Environmental Elements
The employee frequently works in outside weather conditions, and in a patrol unit and may operate specialized equipment when assigned to patrol. The work involves exposure to extreme weather conditions, loud noises such as, but no limited to, sirens, alarms, and diesel engines, as well as traffic, violent persons, and assault hazards. This position requires the use of safety helmets, armored vests, earplugs, utility belts, and other specialized equipment, as well as certification in protective and lifesaving equipment. Employees in this classification are subject to the threat of injury and life-threatening hazards as part of police safety operations
POLICE OFFICER - LATERAL
Security officer job in West Covina, CA
This is a continuous recruitment and may close without notice. Prompt application is highly encouraged. Lateral appointment may be made at Step 2, 3 or 4 based on qualifications. Police Officers perform general law enforcement duties and may have the opportunity to specialize in the selected fields of juvenile law; narcotic and dangerous drug enforcement; community relations; traffic enforcement and investigation; criminal investigation; and other equally challenging tasks.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
High School graduation or equivalent; college coursework desirable; age minimum 21; valid California Class "C" Driver's License. Applicants shall possess a California P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate and be currently employed for a minimum of 18 months with a California Police or Sheriff's Department or Highway Patrol.
EXAMINATION:
The examination may consist of an oral board interview and written exercise. Candidates must also pass a background investigation, psychological evaluation, and polygraph examination. Prior to first day of hire, candidates must also pass a medical exam, which includes a drug screen.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Must be able to physically restrain and control combative individuals; run, climb, stoop, bend, and reach; work in varied weather conditions; and work shifts (both days and nights as assigned). This position also requires extensive and repetitive physical activity involving the arms, wrists, and hands, including writing and using a keyboard.
PHYSICAL STANDARDS:
Vision standard is 20/70 uncorrected; 20/30 corrected.
Supplemental Information
O Statement
The City of West Covina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
SELECTION PROCESS
Applicants with the strongest background relating to the responsibilities of this position will be invited to participate in the testing process. The successful candidate will be required to pass a background check, Live Scan fingerprinting, and a pre-employment physical examination including a drug screen (for safety sensitive position) at no cost to the candidate.
Campus Safety Officer
Security officer job in Claremont, CA
Campus Safety Officers are the primary crime prevention, security patrol, and first responder roles for The Claremont Colleges. Campus Safety Officers are committed to protecting and serving the community of the member institutions and The Claremont Colleges Services with courtesy and respect for every individual's dignity and legal rights. Officers are expected to be very visible in the community and must carry themselves in a way that projects confidence, good will, and honorable behavior at all times. These are emergency response positions and at any time may be required to immediately respond to security, safety, medical, life-threatening, or other urgent situations. Once dispatched or upon encountering issues on campus, this position is the primary link between people on the TCC campus and the Campus Safety Dispatcher.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The following are the fundamental duties and responsibilities of this position which the incumbent must be able to perform to fulfill the purpose and requirements of this position.
Crime Monitoring, Prevention, and Response
Ensure the protection of property and community members and the best environment for their safety through proactive and timely performance of duties. Patrol the campuses and anticipate and intervene in potential and actual incidents where persons and/or property may be at risk of harm or damage.
At all times be alert and aware of surroundings and conduct self with strong integrity, maturity, and dependability.
Use exceptional judgement to determine when to convey authority. Practice de-escalation of conflict and potential danger, and compliance communications as a first resort.
Conduct routine patrols driving a utility cart or automobile, riding a bicycle, and/or walking.
Conduct security checks of premises and facilities to ensure use and access by appropriate individuals.
Use exceptional tact and judgment. Be courteous and respectful in all interactions. Conduct self with strong integrity, maturity, and dependability. Uphold a high standard of behavior, safety, and sensitivity to cultural diversity.
Respond and ensure that unauthorized individuals leave the premises. May require limited use of force, as authorized by law.
Respond immediately and at any point while on duty to non-emergency and emergency calls and incidents.
Perform event security duties, including monitoring and guiding contract security personnel, checking identification, controlling the flow of alcohol, monitoring attendees' behavior, and other general safety issues.
Provide safety escorts to students, faculty, and staff.
Obtain and maintain knowledge of applicable municipal, state, and federal crimes and the policies of the member institutions of The Claremont Colleges and enforce as needed.
Conduct initial investigations. Gather evidence and interview victims, witnesses, and suspects. Write incident reports and law enforcement related initial crime reports. May testify and present evidence in college judicial hearings or court proceedings.
Coordinate and guide responding police and fire/paramedic units in person, by phone, or wireless radio.
Understand, follow, and promote proper department protocols and procedures. Uphold a high standard of behavior, safety, judgment, and sensitivity to cultural diversity.
Emergency Support & Response
Assist with building evacuations and maintaining order in the event of an emergency.
Triage medical calls and administer basic first aid, CPR, AED, and NARCAN when necessary.
Administrative & Other Duties
Report crimes and violations of the regulations of The Claremont Colleges, verbally and in writing, to proper authorities.
Campus Security Authority: The Campus Safety Officer is designated as a Campus Security Authority under the Clery Act, whose primary responsibility is to “report allegations made in good faith to the reporting structure established by the institution.” Within The Claremont Colleges Services (TCCS), the reporting structure is the TCCS Campus Safety Department.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education/Training:
High school diploma or the equivalent.
Experience:
None required.
Certifications/Licenses:
Current State of California Bureau of Investigative & Security Services (BSIS) 40-hour certification.
Current Heartsaver First Aid/AED/CPR cards and proof of certification; OR must complete within 90 days of hire.
Completed baton and OC pepper spray permits per AB 2880; OR must complete within 90 days of hire date.
A valid driver's license and a driving record acceptable to TCCS's automobile liability insurer.
Competencies:
Exceptional interpersonal and customer service skills are critical for this position, including strong ethics, maturity, tact, adaptability, and awareness of the audience.
Strong leadership skills and ability to think critically and maintain composure in high-pressure, crisis, and adverse situations, or if subject to disrespect or aggression.
Analyze complex and urgent situations quickly and objectively and determine proper courses of action to be taken.
Multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Maintain confidentiality.
Proficient English language skills, including reading, writing, understanding, speaking, and following directions. Strong ability to write clearly and concisely in English, with proper spelling and grammar, to prepare incident and investigation reports and documents which may be used by city police and/or in college judicial hearings or court proceedings.
Knowledgeable of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook, databases, and electronic timekeeping system. Able to learn other computer technologies and systems as needed.
Use report writing software to enter and update crime reports.
Use a portable radio, tablet, computer, camera, and other related technologies.
Ability and willingness to work overtime hours when necessary.
Train, inspire, and guide all staff assigned to the team.
Treat all people with fairness, equality, and respect. Create and maintain a positive and respectful work environment, free of fear and intimidation.
Always demonstrate and promote integrity and the highest standards of professional conduct, with sensitivity for the perception of security/law enforcement personnel in a culturally diverse and socially aware environment.
Be sensitive to and embrace cultural, religious, ethnic, and lifestyle diversity.
Establish a professional and courteous working relationship with individuals from all The Claremont Colleges campuses and external agencies.
Preferred Qualifications:
Strong preference for at least one year of experience in a similar environment with experience performing safety and/or security patrol services to deter criminal activity at a licensed security department.
Experience conducting investigations and writing incident reports or law enforcement initial crime reports.
Experience with public safety Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD) and Records Management Systems (RMS).
Work Schedule: Officers work a 4/10 schedule; meaning 4 days per week, 10-hour days. Campus Safety has three main shifts: Day shift (6am to 4:30pm), swing shift (3:30pm to 2am), and night (8:30pm-7am). Must be available and willing to work any shift assigned (day, swing, night) on all days of the week (weekdays, weekends, and holidays). Assigned shifts may be scheduled for up to six (6) months. Holiday, weekend, and evening work hours are often required. Regular hours may vary due to needs of the organization or because of special events and major incidents.
COMPENSATION
Pay: The pay rate for this position is $24.47/hour.
Benefits: This position is eligible for our employment benefits package including:
medical, dental, vision,
10% retirement contributions after one year (no matching required),
group life insurance,
generous time off,
professional development funds,
discounts for mobile plans, software, and entertainment,
access to fitness facilities,
and more!
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Satisfactory results on the following post-offer pre-employment test(s):
☒ Drug and alcohol screening test
Sedentary work that primary involves sitting and standing:
☐ Constantly ☐ Frequently ☒ Occasionally ☐ Never
Active work that primary involves standing and walking:
☒ Constantly ☐ Frequently ☐ Occasionally ☐ Never
Light work that involves moving objects weighing up to 10 pounds:
☐ Constantly ☒ Frequently ☐ Occasionally ☐ Never
Medium work that includes moving objects weighing up to 25 pounds:
☐ Constantly ☒ Frequently ☐ Occasionally ☐ Never
Medium work that includes moving objects weighing up to 40 pounds:
☐ Constantly ☐ Frequently ☒ Occasionally ☐ Never
Heavy work that includes moving objects weighing up to 50 pounds:
☐ Constantly ☐ Frequently ☒ Occasionally ☐ Never
Operate a computer or other work requiring repetitive movement of wrists, hands, & fingers:
☐ Constantly ☒ Frequently ☐ Occasionally ☐ Never
Operate a street legal golf cart, a company automobile, or other heavy machinery:
☐ Constantly ☒ Frequently ☐ Occasionally ☐ Never
Read or write electronic or printed materials:
☐ Constantly ☒ Frequently ☐ Occasionally ☐ Never
Communicate verbally in person, by phone or another device:
☒ Constantly ☐ Frequently ☐ Occasionally ☐ Never
Moving body into different positions to work down low, overhead, or outward:
☐ Constantly ☐ Frequently ☒ Occasionally ☐ Never
Work involving climbing ladders, stairs, scaffolding, or similar:
☐ Constantly ☐ Frequently ☐ Occasionally ☒ Never
Work in various environments including low, high, tight, low-ventilation, or confined spaces:
☐ Constantly ☐ Frequently ☐ Occasionally ☒ Never
Work indoors in climate-controlled spaces:
☐ Constantly ☐ Frequently ☒ Occasionally ☐ Never
Work outdoors in various weather conditions:
☒ Constantly ☐ Frequently ☐ Occasionally ☐ Never
Work in a noisy environment:
☐ Constantly ☒ Frequently ☐ Occasionally ☐ Never
Wear:
☒ Uniform ☐ Work or Non-Slip Shoes ☐ Personal Protective Equipment
Disclaimer:
This has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this position. When duties and responsibilities change and develop, The Claremont Colleges Services will review this and make changes of business necessity. TCCS reserves the right to modify job duties or assign additional duties as needed.
ADA/OSHA:
This job description defines the essential job duties of this position. The Claremont Colleges Services expects that employees hired for this position can perform the essential functions of this job without imposing risk of substantial harm to the health or safety of themselves or others. It may also include marginal functions, generally defined within Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
Equal Opportunity Employer:
TCCS is an equal opportunity employer. TCCS managers make employment decisions on the basis of merit, with the aim of having the best available person in every job. TCCS prohibits discrimination based on all characteristics protected by federal, state, or local law or ordinance or regulation. TCCS also prohibits discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of these characteristics or is associated with a person who has or is perceived as having any of these characteristics. All such discrimination is unlawful.
Auto-ApplyVideo Surveillance - Command Center Operator
Security officer job in Anaheim, CA
We are a multi-industry leader with locations and customers across the country. Our fastest-growing division is our Digital Video Surveillance group, which has grown 10X in size over the last 5 years! We provide live monitored digital video surveillance, with a state of the art Global Security Operations Center at our Anaheim, CA headquarters. SUMMARY This position is responsible for monitoring video-based alarms and responding to events by following strict Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). This includes voicing down via onsite speakers, notifying designated contacts, and documenting incidents. Success in this role depends on the ability to stay focused during repetitive monitoring tasks and maintain strict adherence to procedures in a high-security, 24/7 monitoring environment. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Monitor live video alarm events and follow established SOPs precisely
Use speaker systems to perform real-time voice-downs to deter suspicious activity
Notify clients, contacts, or emergency responders based on alarm response protocols
Review recorded video clips to confirm events and initiate appropriate response
Maintain accurate, time-stamped documentation for all alarm activity
Identify and escalate unusual or emergency situations per SOP guidelines
Ensure all alarms are processed within performance timeframes
Stay informed of customer-specific instructions and site configurations
Participate in training programs and system updates
Other duties may be assigned as operational needs require
COMPETENCIES/REQUIREMENTS:
Strong attention to detail and sustained focus during repetitive tasks
High level of procedural discipline and SOP compliance
Clear and confident verbal communication, especially under pressure
Ability to remain alert in low-stimulus environments
Proficiency with video monitoring software and multi-screen systems
Fast and accurate typing and documentation
Flexible availability including nights, weekends, and holidays
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Hiring for first shift, swing shift and graveyard shifts.
8 hour shifts
Overtime pay
Police Officer
Security officer job in Upland, CA
The Police Officer enforces local, state, and federal laws, and ensures compliance with Taylor University policies. She/he provides security for personnel, real property, and equipment. Responsible also for investigating and documenting incidents / crimes, documenting and preserving evidence, and providing legal testimony. Officer may be assigned to any shift and fill a number of responsibilities as required due to need.
Mission and Commitment
Taylor's mission is to develop servant-leaders marked with a passion to minister Christ's redemptive love, grace, and truth to a world in need.
As a community, Taylor faculty, staff, and students commit to living out Christ's love and truth in the here and now. We worship together, serve one another, and grow in faith as we learn in the classroom, on the field, at chapel, and anywhere else we're doing Life Together.This position is primarily responsible to:
* Testify to personal experience of salvation in Jesus Christ, affirm belief in the University's Statement of Faith, abide by and practice our Life Together Covenant, and both personally agree with and support the Foundational Documents of Taylor University.
* Actively support and follow the rules, regulations, and policies of Taylor University and the TUPD.
* Support and enforce the statutes / laws of the State of Indiana as needed, in circumstances of criminal investigations and other occurrences on University-owned property requiring police intervention including but not limited to: reports of crime (subsequent report writing), traffic accidents (subsequent state accident reports), arrest scenarios, and response to crime / emergency in progress.
* Actively participate in foot and vehicular security / safety patrols.
* Monitor and enforce University traffic and parking regulations on University-owned property.
* Report safety / security concerns and strategic input for resolution.
* Participate in security patrols and proactive criminal preventative methods; respond to emergency and non-emergency calls in accordance with training guidelines.
* Investigate criminal and inappropriate behavior by person(s) on campus and report findings Chief and/or Deputy Chief in a timely manner.
* Provide assistance to local, state, and federal law enforcement agents in situations that involve crimes committed against or involving members of the Taylor University community and/or University-owned property.
* Remain available to respond to all University-related emergencies, to include working extra shifts
as needed to maintain 24/7/365 service to the Taylor University community.
* Participate in required professional development seminars, certifications, as applicable.
* Serves as Campus Security Authority as outlined by the Clery Act.
* Other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience
* High school degree or equivalent.
* Current and in good standing Indiana Law Enforcement Academy certification required, or
attained within first year of employment, at discretion of Chief of Police.
* Possession of a valid Indiana driver's license, required.
Skills and Competencies
* Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
* Ability to control reactions in emergency situations, handling stress calmly and effectively.
* Ability to understand and follow safety procedures and specific instructions.
* Ability to write reports containing technical information and complete moderately complex
administrative paperwork.
* Skill and experience in the use of first aid procedures.
* Skill in providing protection services to individuals on campus.
* Ability to gather and organize legal evidence, including for accident and criminal investigations.
* Skill in the operation of police equipment.
* Skill in utilizing building security and lock systems and procedures.
* Physical Demands
* Moderate physical activity; requires handling of average-weight objects up to 25 pounds or standing and/or walking for more than four (4) hours per day
* Work Environment
* Work environment includes standard office work as well as patrol and responding to calls in a variety of locations.
* Work environment requires some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require basic safety precautions.
* Environmental Conditions
* Work involves considerable exposure to unusual elements such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors and/or loud noises.
Proprietary Private Security Officer
Security officer job in Chino, CA
Job Description
Proprietary Private Security Officer
As Security, we ask that you make it a priority to secure the facility, check IDs, conduct pat downs and manage guests demonstrating aggressive behavior and/or behave in a disruptive, harassing way. The starting pay is $23.00 or more based on Security experience. The date and time to start employment are pending, possibly beginning September/October 2025. The work location will be the Chino store. You will be contacted for in person interviews, thank you.
Security Office Job Responsibilities
ID Checks
Screening patrons (weapons/illegal substances)
Report incidents identifying who, what, why, when and how. These reports should be emailed at the end of the shift.
Any use of force should be reported immediately to the Director of Security.
Monitor restaurant premises with walkthroughs, make your presence known, check restroom and outdoor exit areas and any other areas of concealment along with other Security standard operating procedures.
The expected work hours are as scheduled, normally between the hours of 7 PM until 3 AM Thursday through Saturday and 7 PM until 1 AM Sunday through Wednesday. You are responsible for clocking in and out during each shift. Failure to do so may be grounds for discipline, up to and including termination.
Security Office Qualifications and Skills
Must be able to stand for up to 6 hours
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
Basic computer skills
String interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Education and Experience Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent required
Previous experience in the field of security
CPR/First Aid certified
Continuing educating/training in the field of security completed annually
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Campus Safety Responder
Security officer job in Riverside, CA
Education Education Requirements
DegreeRequirement High School Diploma or EquivalentRequired Associate's and/or Bachelor's DegreePreferred
Licenses
LicenseRequirement Must possess or obtain a Valid CA Driver?s License in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles by the date of hire and maintain throughout employment.Required
Certifications
CertificationRequirement
Successfully complete Advanced First-Aid/CPR/AED certification within one year of hire and maintain throughout employment.Required
Successfully complete Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) certification within six months of hire and maintain throughout employment.Required
Possess a valid California Bureau of Security & Investigative Services Guard Card within six months of hire and maintain throughout employment.Required
Successfully complete a State of California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training 832 PC course within initial six months of employment and maintain certification throughout employment.Required
Must meet CANRA compliance requirement per California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act ("CANRA," Penal Code sections 11164-11174.4).Required
Experience
ExperienceRequirement
Experience working in a higher education setting.Preferred
Demonstrated experience with speaking and presenting information to small and large diverse groups.Required
Experience patrolling assigned areas for safety.Required
Knowledge of and experience enforcing rules and regulations, security policies and procedures, applicable state and local laws, while ensuring the rights of community members.Required
Special Conditions
Special ConditionRequirement
As a condition of employment, must successfully complete an extensive background investigation, including successfully completing an FBI fingerprinting process and maintain the successful completion of an FBI fingerprinting process throughout employment.Required
Must possess and maintain a valid CA Driver License in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles.Required
Ability to work variable shifts, including: evenings; nights; weekends; and holidays. Including the ability to work overtime, as needed, including hours outside of normal shift hours.Required
Minimum Requirements
Demonstrated ability to serve and work well with diverse community members, peers and superiors.
Strong ability to maintain a professional and impartial stance in all situations (especially emergencies).
Ability to handle a high degree of public contact responsibility.
Proven ability to accept instructions and direction from superiors in a positive manner.
Skill to accurately complete various reports and forms. Ability to document information and maintain accurate records. Ability to use personal computers, printers and word-processing and database software (e.g., Word and Outlook) in a networked environment.
Excellent interpersonal skills and abilities to relay rules, regulations, policies and directives. Strong verbal and written skills and ability to effectively communicate. Knowledge of English grammar, spelling, punctuation, editing, and proofreading methods.
Ability to prioritize tasks and independently organize available work time to meet assigned responsibilities.
Ability to spend long hours on foot patrol of buildings, grounds, etc.
Must display exceptional customer service and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Excellent verbal and written communications skills required in both English and Spanish