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.
Police Officer-Lateral Transfers are trained and experienced police professionals who can assume the full range of policing duties after a brief orientation. 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. The City of Santa Ana has a multi-cultural and multi-ethnic population with a rich Hispanic heritage and a history of support for the Police Department. This diversity and community support combine to make the Santa Ana Police Department an exciting and demanding place to work.
Salary listed does not include incentives, some of which are listed below:
Incentive Pay
Specialty Pay
* Career Development Pay:
* Level 1: 5% * Level 2: 10% * Level 3: 15%
* Advanced Post: 2%
* Shift Differential: 5%
* Field Training Officer, Detective/Investigator, Motor Officer: 2.5%
* Bilingual: $535.95 or $267.98 depending on the level of fluency
* K9 Officer, Helicopter Pilot: 5%
Longevity Pay: (total years of law enforcement service) will be assigned at the following benchmarks:
* Completion of 10 years: 5% *Completion of 15 years: 10% *Completion of 20 years: 15%
For more information on incentive pay, please see Articles IV, V & VI of the Santa Ana Police Officers Association (POA) Memorandum of Understanding.
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
Applicants must meet the minimum requirements set forth by CA P.O.S.T. in addition to those set forth by our agency. Some of the requirements are listed below.
1. Possession of a California P.O.S.T. Basic certificate or higher (if you do not have one, you do not qualify for the Lateral Transfer position).
2. Successful completion of the probationary period, and/or been employed on a permanent basis, within the past two and one-half (2½) years as a sworn law enforcement officer in the state of California, preferably a municipality.
Please refer to this link for a list of other requirements: Requirements
Please refer to this link to see a list of Santa Ana Police Department's Hiring Guidelines: Hiring Guidelines*
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 a test component, you must wait at least three months to reapply (except the physical agility test or bilingual fluency exam). Individuals who have failed the psychological evaluation must wait at least 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.
Applications, CA P.O.S.T. certificates, and supplemental questionnaires will be reviewed by the Human Resources Department & Police Department. A Personal History Statement and Background Investigative Questionnaire, completed by candidates prior to the end of the selection process, will also be reviewed by the Police Department and used as a screening tool.
If you pass the initial application, supplemental questionnaire, and background screenings, and possess the most pertinent training and 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 6 months 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 2026 PAT Dates: 01/10/26, 01/13/26, 02/07/26, 02/10/26, 03/07/26, 03/10/26, 04/25/26, 04/28/26, 05/15/26, 05/19/26, 06/13/26, 06/16/26, 07/11/26, 07/14/26, 08/08/26, 08/11/26, 09/12/26, 09/15/26, 10/10/26, 10/13/26, 11/14/26, 11/17/26, 12/12/26, 12/15/26
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.
$62k-82k yearly est. 8d ago
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J & A Group, Services Inc. 4.5
Security 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
$22-24 hourly 15d ago
Campus Safety Specialist (Security Officer I)
California State University 4.2
Security job in Fullerton, CA
Job Title
Campus Safety Specialist
Classification
Security Officer I
AutoReqId
553699
Department
University Police
Division
Vice President, Administration and Finance
Salary Range
Classification Range $3,461 - $5,043 per month
(Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $3,461 - $4,390 per month)
Appointment Type
Ongoing
Time Base
Full Time
Work Schedule
Monday - Friday, Schedule may vary according to department needs.
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 Campus Safety Specialist (Security Officer I). 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, and kindness.
The Division of Administration and Finance provides services and support to over 45,000 students, faculty, and staff at Cal State Fullerton. It is the mission of the division to provide customer focused support and steward our physical and financial resources to fulfill the university's mission and support student success. The University Police Department (UPD) provides contemporary law enforcement safety services including patrol, public safety, traffic, investigations, community engagement, crime prevention, and security services.
Under general supervision, the Campus Safety Specialist performs security, public safety support, community engagement, and related community service functions to support a safe, inclusive, and welcoming campus environment for all Titans to thrive. As a team member of UPD, the Campus Safety Specialist shall support efforts to ensure equity and inclusion are incorporated into department operations, programs, services, and culture. The Campus Safety Specialist represents UPD and Cal State Fullerton by providing exceptional customer service while supporting the safety needs of the campus community.
A Campus Safety Specialist patrols the University on foot, bicycle, and vehicle to maintain high visibility to protect the campus community and visitors from fire, theft, vandalism, threats, and other safety concerns. Provide safety support to designated social workers and/or police officers during the response to people in crisis for situations that do not involve weapon(s) or violence. When directed, the Campus Safety Specialist will transport people in crisis to designated facilities. They will also provide safety escorts to community members. Assists in the education, intervention, and enforcement of campus policies and regulations. Proactively monitor security cameras and download footage to support investigations as part of the department's crime prevention efforts as well as assist dispatch in answering non-emergency phone calls when needed.
The Campus Safety Specialist will assist the campus community in the event of an emergency pursuant to their training and department protocols including assistance with evacuations and rendering immediate assistance to those in need. Perform other administrative, security, and loss prevention related functions for the campus including at the bookstore, library, and other areas as deemed necessary. Other duties as assigned.
Essential Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent. Requires successful completion of a background check and physical exam. Knowledge of and/or the ability to learn how to use the applicable public safety related equipment and systems is required. Under general supervision, responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment. Patrols campus grounds, responding to non-violent incidents, enforcing policies, and aiding students, faculty, staff, and visitors. Plays a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of the campus community and protecting university property. Performs entry-level duties utilizing basic concepts and practices within the public safety and security field. Day-to-day work is performed independently under general supervision with closer supervision for new or more complex/sensitive assignments. Assignments involve the regular use of judgment and discretion to solve problems and address situations.
Ability to effectively use applicable safety related equipment and security systems and software. Knowledge of general procedures and regulations related to security and public safety. Ability to detect and respond appropriately to potential hazards, safety emergencies, and/or crime situations. Ability to effectively communicate and de-escalate non-violent crisis situations. Ability to observe and recall details and incidents. Ability to remain calm and composed in stressful situations. Ability to prepare standard incident reports in a clear and concise manner. Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of individuals including the campus community, general public, and law enforcement personnel. Ability to handle sensitive situations with tact and confidentiality. Knowledge of first aid practices and ability to complete CPR and first aid certification as certification may be required. Physical ability to walk, stand, and patrol for extended periods in various weather conditions. Knowledge of and the ability to learn how to use the applicable public safety related equipment and systems. Ability to attend Police Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) programs related to public safety support and dispatch activities.
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.
License/Certifications
A valid California driver's license. Position requires the use of a state vehicle to patrol campus grounds.
Special Working Conditions
Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator
Works outside in all weather conditions and must be able to stand for an extended period of time directing traffic or assisting in critical incidents. A live scan is required.
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 currently sponsoring any new H-1B petitions for staff, management, or faculty positions.
Effective October 1, 2025, the California State University (CSU) will implement a salary step structure for CSUEU-represented employees in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9. This position may be subject to changes resulting from this implementation, in alignment with the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement.
Hiring Preference
On-Campus CSUEU Employees
$3.5k-5k monthly 27d ago
Proprietary Private Security Officer
OL Cali Uno MGT, LLC
Security 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
If you require alternative methods of application or screening, you must approach the employer directly to request this as Indeed is not responsible for the employer's application process.
$23 hourly 6d ago
Police Officer Recruit
City of Redlands 3.4
Security job in Redlands, CA
$12,500 HIRING INCENTIVE PAYMENT SCHEDULE $5,000 paid at completion of academy $5,000 at successful completion of probation $2,500 at end of two years of employment Under direct supervision, participates in initial departmental training and orientation programs.
The Police Officer Recruit is the police trainee classification designed specifically and solely for the purpose of employing police officer candidates in a non-sworn status during the initial basic police officer academy training.
Incumbents will be afforded the opportunity to be appointed to and sworn in as a probationary entry-level police officer with full police authority upon successful and satisfactory completion of the California POST Academy training.
* Attends and completes a basic POST certified police officer training academy designed to provide a comprehensive overview of the criminal justice system and specialized training in various laws, police practices and procedures, law enforcement techniques, first aid, and physical conditioning;
* Participates in initial departmental training and orientation programs and physical conditioning including field training under direct supervision for the purpose of developing awareness of functions, activities and responsibilities of a police officer;
* Establishes positive working relationships with representatives of community organizations, state/ local agencies and associations, City management and staff, and the public;
* Promotes community policing, attends community meetings, and participates in community-based programs; and
* Performs other related duties as assigned.
CANDIDATES MUST BE 20 1/2 AT TIME OF APPLICATION
Education:
* High school diploma or equivalent
* Some college course work in criminology, police sciences or a related field is desirable.
Experience:
* Prior experience in law enforcement is desirable.
License and Certifications:
* Possession of a valid California Class C Driver's license.
Special Requirements:
Essential functions require the following physical abilities and work environment:
* Must be able to pass a California POST background investigation which includes a physical exam, psychological exam, and polygraph exam.
* Must be able to pass a written exam and a physical fitness test administered by the Human Resources Department.
* The position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, running, jumping, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping in the performance of daily activities.
* The position requires both near and far vision, the ability to distinguish colors and acute hearing. Additionally, incumbents may work outdoors in all weather conditions, including wet, hot and cold.
* The position entails working in hazardous situations, and may involve abusive persons, potential physical violence and the potential risk of exposure to chemical and biological hazards in the performance of law enforcement duties.
* The nature of the work also requires the incumbent to drive motorized vehicles, operate a variety of law enforcement equipment, work in heavy vehicle traffic conditions and often work with constant interruptions.
* Must be able to lift 25 pounds at minimum.
Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations.
IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS
The City of Redlands reserves the right to close this recruitment at any time.
PELLETB WRITTEN EXAM SCHEDULED 2/18/26*
PHYSICAL AGILITY TEST SCHEDULED THE WEEK OF 2/23/26*
ADDITIONAL INFO TO FOLLOW
* Dates subject to change.
Applicants who possess a bachelors degree or have a PELLETB T-Score of T42 of higher within the last twelve (12) months can be waived from taking the PELLETB. Please ensure your transcripts or proof of T-Score is attached to your application.
Candidates must clearly demonstrate through their application material that they meet the minimum qualifications of the position. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. Examinations for the positions may consist of any combination of written, performance, and oral exams to evaluate the applicant's skills, training, and experience for the position.
Employment application must be completed and submitted online. Applicants must list current and past work experience. Do not indicate "See Resume".
Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees must be submitted online with your application. Applicants are responsible for attaching proof of education, certification, and/or license to each position for which they apply.
An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. This evaluation must be submitted by the application deadline.
Failure to provide all required documents will result in elimination from the selection process.
Please note, the City of Redlands' preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders.
The successful candidate will be required to undergo a reference / background check (to include a conviction record) and pass a post-offer pre-employment medical examination (which may include a drug/alcohol screening depending upon job classification). The City of Redlands utilizes E-Verify and new employees must provide documentation to establish both identity and work authorization.
For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Julie Maher at ************************* or Sophia Diaz at ************************
$60k-77k yearly est. Easy Apply 1d ago
Certified Police Officer
City of Spring Hill, Tn 3.5
Security job in Hemet, CA
Spring Hill Police Department is seeking POST Certified Officers only. This is a skilled, full-time exempt position under the direct supervision of the Field Operations Lieutenant. The incumbent in this position protects citizens by preventing crime; enforcing laws; apprehending suspects; monitoring traffic.
The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, repeated or a logical assignment to this class.
* May supervise, direct and evaluate assigned staff; may assign work and provide assistance/guidance.
* Enforces all City and State codes, ordinances, laws and regulations (both traffic and criminal) in order to protect life and property, prevent crime, and promote security.
* Patrols designated areas via motor vehicle or on foot; make police presence known in a manner that contributes to deterrence of law violations.
* Prevents/discovers commission of crime; apprehends criminals and offenders; writes citations and makes arrests as appropriate.
* Responds to calls/complaints involving automobile accidents, misdemeanors and felonies.
* Conducts accident/criminal investigations; locates and questions witnesses, victims or other persons and takes statements; interrogates suspects; collects evidence; examines records; testifies in court; serves warrants, obtains subpoenas and makes arrests; conducts surveillance; works undercover; prepares detailed investigative reports.
* Intervenes in fights/disputes which cause disturbances/confusion; mediates disputes.
* Administers first aid as appropriate.
* Enforces vehicle parking and operating laws; uses radar units to enforce speed laws, concentrating efforts on high-accident locations, citizen complaint locations, and locations where officers have observed high speed.
* Establishes traffic control and police protection at incidents attracting crowds; performs police duties at parades, processions and other events; provides security/escort services to individuals, businesses or others as appropriate.
* Examines premises of unoccupied buildings/residences to detect suspicious conditions; reports safety hazards associated with facilities serving the public (e.g., deficient streetlights, signs, road surfaces, etc.).
* Provides assistance to motorists as appropriate.
* Confers with staff, police officers and others as necessary to obtain information or resolve problems; contacts command/supervisory personnel by radio, telephone, pager/beeper, voice mail, etc., for emergency response and critical incident communications.
* Communicates effectively and coherently over law enforcement radio channels while initiating and responding to radio communications.
* Provides assistance to other officers as needed; substitutes for co-workers in temporary absence of same; performs flexible unit assignments as needed in emergency response.
* Responds to questions, complaints and requests for information/assistance by telephone or in person from the general public, news media, court personnel, employees, officials, or other persons.
* Answers the telephone; provides information, advice and guidance; takes and relays messages and/or directs calls to appropriate personnel; returns calls as necessary.
* Prepares reports, logs, citations, and other documentation; maintains files and logs; performs other clerical duties.
* Maintains current manuals, policies/procedures, bulletins, map books, etc., for reference and/or review.
ADDITIONAL EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED Attends shift meetings, training sessions and seminars as required to remain knowledgeable of City/departmental operations, to promote improved job performance, and to stay current with changing policies and procedures, codes, and criminal/civil case law.
Performs related work as required.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES
Must have an ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with city officials and other employees.
Ability to keep records and prepare clear and concise reports.
Ability to understand and follow moderately complex written and oral instructions, read, write legibly.
Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions.
Knowledge of appropriate criminal laws and standard operating procedures.
QUALIFICATIONS
* H.S. diploma or equivalent required.
* MUST be 21 years or older at the time of testing.
* MUST possess a valid, unrestricted driver's license.
* MUST be a citizen of the United States.
* Must be POST certified.
Candidates will be required to submit to oral interviews, background investigation, criminal and driving history search, medical examination, psychological examination and deception test.
DISQUALIFICATIONS, include, but not limited to:
* Convictions, guilty plea or nolo contendere of a felony offense
* Conviction of a crime of moral turpitude
* Conviction for any federal, state or local ordinance relating to force, violence, theft, dishonesty, gambling, liquor, or controlled substance
* Any violation of a domestic statute, including Orders of Protections
* Delinquent on Child Support, student loans, etc.
* DUI convictions or interlock device required
* Dishonorable discharge or equivalent from any armed forces
Tattoos that are considered offensive, lewd, obscene, or in such a way to be deemed inappropriate for the position. Tattoos on the face or neck area are not acceptable
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT
The City of Spring Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please notify the Human Resources Department at *******************.
$62k-78k yearly est. 2d ago
Campus Safety Specialist (Security Officer I)
CSU Careers 3.8
Security job in Fullerton, CA
Job Title
Campus Safety Specialist
Classification
Security Officer I
AutoReqId
553699
Department
University Police
Division
Vice President, Administration and Finance
Salary Range
Classification Range $3,461 - $5,043 per month
(Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $3,461 - $4,390 per month)
Appointment Type
Ongoing
Time Base
Full Time
Work Schedule
Monday - Friday, Schedule may vary according to department needs.
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 Campus Safety Specialist (Security Officer I). 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, and kindness.
The Division of Administration and Finance provides services and support to over 45,000 students, faculty, and staff at Cal State Fullerton. It is the mission of the division to provide customer focused support and steward our physical and financial resources to fulfill the university's mission and support student success. The University Police Department (UPD) provides contemporary law enforcement safety services including patrol, public safety, traffic, investigations, community engagement, crime prevention, and security services.
Under general supervision, the Campus Safety Specialist performs security, public safety support, community engagement, and related community service functions to support a safe, inclusive, and welcoming campus environment for all Titans to thrive. As a team member of UPD, the Campus Safety Specialist shall support efforts to ensure equity and inclusion are incorporated into department operations, programs, services, and culture. The Campus Safety Specialist represents UPD and Cal State Fullerton by providing exceptional customer service while supporting the safety needs of the campus community.
A Campus Safety Specialist patrols the University on foot, bicycle, and vehicle to maintain high visibility to protect the campus community and visitors from fire, theft, vandalism, threats, and other safety concerns. Provide safety support to designated social workers and/or police officers during the response to people in crisis for situations that do not involve weapon(s) or violence. When directed, the Campus Safety Specialist will transport people in crisis to designated facilities. They will also provide safety escorts to community members. Assists in the education, intervention, and enforcement of campus policies and regulations. Proactively monitor security cameras and download footage to support investigations as part of the department's crime prevention efforts as well as assist dispatch in answering non-emergency phone calls when needed.
The Campus Safety Specialist will assist the campus community in the event of an emergency pursuant to their training and department protocols including assistance with evacuations and rendering immediate assistance to those in need. Perform other administrative, security, and loss prevention related functions for the campus including at the bookstore, library, and other areas as deemed necessary. Other duties as assigned.
Essential Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent. Requires successful completion of a background check and physical exam. Knowledge of and/or the ability to learn how to use the applicable public safety related equipment and systems is required. Under general supervision, responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment. Patrols campus grounds, responding to non-violent incidents, enforcing policies, and aiding students, faculty, staff, and visitors. Plays a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of the campus community and protecting university property. Performs entry-level duties utilizing basic concepts and practices within the public safety and security field. Day-to-day work is performed independently under general supervision with closer supervision for new or more complex/sensitive assignments. Assignments involve the regular use of judgment and discretion to solve problems and address situations.
Ability to effectively use applicable safety related equipment and security systems and software. Knowledge of general procedures and regulations related to security and public safety. Ability to detect and respond appropriately to potential hazards, safety emergencies, and/or crime situations. Ability to effectively communicate and de-escalate non-violent crisis situations. Ability to observe and recall details and incidents. Ability to remain calm and composed in stressful situations. Ability to prepare standard incident reports in a clear and concise manner. Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of individuals including the campus community, general public, and law enforcement personnel. Ability to handle sensitive situations with tact and confidentiality. Knowledge of first aid practices and ability to complete CPR and first aid certification as certification may be required. Physical ability to walk, stand, and patrol for extended periods in various weather conditions. Knowledge of and the ability to learn how to use the applicable public safety related equipment and systems. Ability to attend Police Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) programs related to public safety support and dispatch activities.
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.
License/Certifications
A valid California driver's license. Position requires the use of a state vehicle to patrol campus grounds.
Special Working Conditions
Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator
Works outside in all weather conditions and must be able to stand for an extended period of time directing traffic or assisting in critical incidents. A live scan is required.
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 currently sponsoring any new H-1B petitions for staff, management, or faculty positions.
Effective October 1, 2025, the California State University (CSU) will implement a salary step structure for CSUEU-represented employees in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9. This position may be subject to changes resulting from this implementation, in alignment with the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement.
Hiring Preference
On-Campus CSUEU Employees
$3.5k-5k monthly 28d ago
Police Officer (Lateral/Academy Trained)
City of Orange, Ca 4.2
Security 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 (LATERAL CANDIDATES ONLY)
$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.
$7.6k-10.1k monthly 39d ago
Campus Safety Responder
Military, Veterans and Diverse Job Seekers
Security 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
$32k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Campus Safety Specialist (Security Officer I)
CSUF
Security job in Fullerton, CA
Job Title
Campus Safety Specialist
Classification
Security Officer I
AutoReqId
553699
Department
University Police
Division
Vice President, Administration and Finance
Salary Range
Classification Range $3,461 - $5,043 per month
(Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $3,461 - $4,390 per month)
Appointment Type
Ongoing
Time Base
Full Time
Work Schedule
Monday - Friday, Schedule may vary according to department needs.
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 Campus Safety Specialist (Security Officer I). 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, and kindness.
The Division of Administration and Finance provides services and support to over 45,000 students, faculty, and staff at Cal State Fullerton. It is the mission of the division to provide customer focused support and steward our physical and financial resources to fulfill the university's mission and support student success. The University Police Department (UPD) provides contemporary law enforcement safety services including patrol, public safety, traffic, investigations, community engagement, crime prevention, and security services.
Under general supervision, the Campus Safety Specialist performs security, public safety support, community engagement, and related community service functions to support a safe, inclusive, and welcoming campus environment for all Titans to thrive. As a team member of UPD, the Campus Safety Specialist shall support efforts to ensure equity and inclusion are incorporated into department operations, programs, services, and culture. The Campus Safety Specialist represents UPD and Cal State Fullerton by providing exceptional customer service while supporting the safety needs of the campus community.
A Campus Safety Specialist patrols the University on foot, bicycle, and vehicle to maintain high visibility to protect the campus community and visitors from fire, theft, vandalism, threats, and other safety concerns. Provide safety support to designated social workers and/or police officers during the response to people in crisis for situations that do not involve weapon(s) or violence. When directed, the Campus Safety Specialist will transport people in crisis to designated facilities. They will also provide safety escorts to community members. Assists in the education, intervention, and enforcement of campus policies and regulations. Proactively monitor security cameras and download footage to support investigations as part of the department's crime prevention efforts as well as assist dispatch in answering non-emergency phone calls when needed.
The Campus Safety Specialist will assist the campus community in the event of an emergency pursuant to their training and department protocols including assistance with evacuations and rendering immediate assistance to those in need. Perform other administrative, security, and loss prevention related functions for the campus including at the bookstore, library, and other areas as deemed necessary. Other duties as assigned.
Essential Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent. Requires successful completion of a background check and physical exam. Knowledge of and/or the ability to learn how to use the applicable public safety related equipment and systems is required. Under general supervision, responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment. Patrols campus grounds, responding to non-violent incidents, enforcing policies, and aiding students, faculty, staff, and visitors. Plays a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of the campus community and protecting university property. Performs entry-level duties utilizing basic concepts and practices within the public safety and security field. Day-to-day work is performed independently under general supervision with closer supervision for new or more complex/sensitive assignments. Assignments involve the regular use of judgment and discretion to solve problems and address situations.
Ability to effectively use applicable safety related equipment and security systems and software. Knowledge of general procedures and regulations related to security and public safety. Ability to detect and respond appropriately to potential hazards, safety emergencies, and/or crime situations. Ability to effectively communicate and de-escalate non-violent crisis situations. Ability to observe and recall details and incidents. Ability to remain calm and composed in stressful situations. Ability to prepare standard incident reports in a clear and concise manner. Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of individuals including the campus community, general public, and law enforcement personnel. Ability to handle sensitive situations with tact and confidentiality. Knowledge of first aid practices and ability to complete CPR and first aid certification as certification may be required. Physical ability to walk, stand, and patrol for extended periods in various weather conditions. Knowledge of and the ability to learn how to use the applicable public safety related equipment and systems. Ability to attend Police Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) programs related to public safety support and dispatch activities.
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.
License/Certifications
A valid California driver's license. Position requires the use of a state vehicle to patrol campus grounds.
Special Working Conditions
Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator
Works outside in all weather conditions and must be able to stand for an extended period of time directing traffic or assisting in critical incidents. A live scan is required.
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 currently sponsoring any new H-1B petitions for staff, management, or faculty positions.
Effective October 1, 2025, the California State University (CSU) will implement a salary step structure for CSUEU-represented employees in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9. This position may be subject to changes resulting from this implementation, in alignment with the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement.
Hiring Preference
On-Campus CSUEU Employees
$3.5k-5k monthly 27d ago
Police Officer - Lateral
City of El Monte, Ca 4.2
Security job in El Monte, CA
Lateral Police Officer $15,000 Signing Bonus Candidates hired by the City of El Monte as a Lateral Police Officer are eligible to receive a signing bonus of $15,000. Payable in two (2) equal installments: First payment due at time of hire and the second payment at the one (1) year employment anniversary.
DEFINITION
Under general supervision, performs a wide variety of patrol and related duties involving the prevention of crime, the protection of life and property, and the enforcement of Federal, State, and local laws and ordinances; patrols areas of the City and conducts surveillance; assists in the preparation of cases and testifies in court; serves in specialized departmental roles as assigned; provides information and assistance to the public; and performs related work as assigned.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
Receives general supervision from assigned supervisory or management personnel..
CLASS CHARACTERISTICS
This sworn classification is responsible for independently performing law enforcement duties in support of the Police Department. Positions at this level exercise judgment and initiative in their assigned tasks, receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. This class is distinguished from Police Sergeant in that the latter is the first supervisory level in this sworn class series responsible for organizing, assigning, supervising, and reviewing the work of staff on an assigned shift.
Essential Functions / Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
EXAMPLES OF TYPICAL JOB FUNCTIONS (Illustrative Only)
Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.
* Performs a variety of community policing duties to maintain a highly visible presence within the community for the purpose of deterring crime, maintaining good community relations, and providing assistance to the public.
* Patrols an area of the City to observe and address suspicious or potential criminal activity; responds to emergency calls for service, disturbances, thefts, burglaries, vehicle accidents, domestic disputes, suspicious activities, and other incidents to protect public safety and property, resolve problems, diffuse situations, and enforce laws and ordinances.
* Provides information, directions, and assistance to the public in a variety of situations; takes reports and assists the public with complaints or unusual situations.
* Observes, monitors, and controls routine and unusual traffic situations; stops and warns drivers or issues citations as appropriate; assists motorists with inoperable vehicles and arranges for removal of stranded vehicles; provides direction and traffic control in accident or incident situations, special events, or other congested situations.
* Makes arrests and serves warrants and subpoenas; takes individuals into custody and may transport them for medical clearance and/or booking at a longer-term facility, as required.
* Secures crime scenes and evidence; interviews suspects, victims, and witnesses; collects and preserves evidence; performs complete investigations and/or cooperates with other law enforcement agencies providing investigative and case development support.
* Provides emergency medical attention to the public when responding to calls for assistance and requests appropriate medical assistance as necessary.
* Provides mutual aid to other law enforcement agencies as dispatched and in accordance with departmental policy.
* Prepares and maintains reports, logs, records, and accurate files.
* Serves writs, warrants, subpoenas, and other legal documents.
* Assignment Areas:
* Investigation Services - conducts criminal and civil case investigations; interviews victims, witnesses, suspects, and other parties to obtain leads and establish the nature and causes of potential crimes and violations of statutes; conducts background investigations for proper business, and alcoholic beverage licenses; researches various records and prepares investigative and special reports.
* Conducts comprehensive investigations into felony and high-level crimes including conducting surveillance activities and coordinating and maintaining crime scene activities.
* Traffic - enforces specialized Traffic and Motor Vehicle Codes and prepares traffic and collision reports and investigation records; sets up DUI monitoring; coordinates work with Department of Motor Vehicles and Courts; attends meetings, prepares logs, and makes presentations.
* K9 - works with a canine partner in the execution of their duties; assumes responsibility for the training, health, care, feeding and well-being of the partner on the job and off the job, ensuring an adequate and secure space for the canine in the Officer's residence; responds to mutual aid calls where the use of a K9 officer is prescribed.
* S.W.A.T. Detail - responds to emergency calls involving hostages, barricaded suspects, suicide threats, bomb threats, deadly use of force, high risk search and arrest warrant service, and related incidents involving public safety.
* Professional Standards Units - oversees or conducts background and subrosa investigations; compiles background investigator findings, references, education, and responses from various law enforcement agencies and prepares complete background file for hiring approval by Chief of Police or designee.
* Field Training Officer - supervises and evaluates new police officers by conducting training in the field; observes and affirms proficiency, and/or recommends any needed additional training.
* Corporal - assists higher level sworn supervisory or management staff in scheduling, organizing and overseeing staff and operations within an assigned shift.
* Assists the City Attorney or the District Attorney staff in preparing, documenting, and developing cases and gathering information; testifies in court as required.
* Attends meetings, conferences, workshops, and training sessions; reviews publications and materials to become and remain current on principles, practices, and new developments in law enforcement.
* Oversees the use and care of equipment as required.
* Observes and complies with all City and mandated safety rules, regulations and protocols.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of:
* Operations and services of a comprehensive municipal law enforcement department.
* Principles, practices, methods, and techniques of law enforcement including patrol, investigations, and special operations functions.
* Rules of evidence pertaining to the search and seizure and the preservation of evidence.
* Principles, practices, methods, and techniques of criminal law, investigation, interrogation, and crime prevention.
* Operational characteristics of vehicles and equipment used in law enforcement.
* Criminal court system processes and regulations.
* Methods and techniques of interviewing and eliciting information from victims and witnesses.
* Causes, prevention, and control of juvenile delinquency.
* Traffic control, enforcement, and education methods.
* Police records, communications, property, and custody system operations.
* Procedures in handling warrants, filing complaints, court appearances, and testifying.
* Investigation and identification techniques and equipment.
* Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulatory codes, ordinances, and procedures relevant to assigned area of responsibility.
* Safety practices and equipment related to the work, including the safe use and proper care of firearms, chemical agents, and impact weapons.
* Methods and techniques of preparing police reports and related documentation.
* Techniques of first aid and CPR.
* Principles and procedures of record keeping
* 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:
* Perform law enforcement duties within an assigned program area to ensure the protection and safety of citizens and property.
* Observe accurately; recall faces, names, descriptive characteristics, and facts of incidents and places.
* Interpret apply and explain complex laws, codes, regulations, and ordinances.
* Identify and be responsive to community issues, concerns, and needs.
* Conduct effective interviews with victims and witnesses.
* Pursue, apprehend and subdue suspects in accordance with mandated procedures.
* Process crime scenes and maintain chain of custody of evidence.
* Monitor changes in laws and court decisions and apply them in work situations.
* Make sound, independent decisions in emergency situations.
* Organize own work, set priorities, and meet critical time deadlines.
* Operate the equipment and vehicles of the department in a safe and responsible manner.
* Understand, interpret, and apply all pertinent laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures, and standards relevant to work performed.
* Independently organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments.
* 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.
Minimum Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:
Education:
Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade. Specialized training in law enforcement, criminal justice, or a related field is highly desirable.
Experience:
Current employment by a California Police Department for a minimum of one (1) year, having successfully completed the probationary period with that department;
Licenses and Certifications:
* Possession of a valid California Driver's License to be maintained throughout employment.
* Possession of a Basic Certificate issued by the California State Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.).
Additional Information
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Must possess mobility to work primarily in a patrol and field environment and to maintain P.O.S.T. physical standards, including mobility, physical strength, and stamina to respond to emergency situations and apprehend suspects; vision to operate vehicles in all conditions, frequently at a high rate of speed, 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.
The job involves fieldwork requiring frequent walking or running or standing on uneven terrain, and climbing and descending structures to access crime scenes and to identify problems or hazards; vision and manual dexterity to operate an emergency response vehicle at high rates of speed in emergency situations. Finger and manual dexterity is needed to operate police services equipment and firearms, and to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard. Positions in this classification 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.
Positions also work in a secondary office or station environment, and use standard office equipment, including a computer.
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
Employees 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. Employees also work in an office or station 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.
The principal duties of this class are performed in a field or police station environment with exposure to criminal offenders, mentally ill individuals, and persons potentially infected with communicable diseases.
E-Verify: The City of El Monte is an E-Verify employer. E-Verify is an Internet based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA) that allows participating employers to electronically verify the employment eligibility newly hired employees in the United States.
Please see the webpage for Employee Bargaining Units.
01
Have you graduated from an accredited high school or successfully completed the G.E.D. exam?
* Yes
* No
02
Do you possess a valid/current California Basic P.O.S.T. Certificate?
* Yes
* No
03
A copy of your California Basic P.O.S.T. Certificate must be attached to your application to continue in the recruitment process. Did you attach a copy of your California Basic P.O.S.T. Certificate to your application?
* Yes
* No
04
Are you currently employed or have been employed within the previous twelve months (and completed probation) as a Peace Officer with a POST recognized Law Enforcement Agency?
* Yes
* No
05
How did you hear about this employment opportunity? If referred by a City of El Monte employee, please indicate their full name and department.
Required Question
Employer City of El Monte
Address 11333 Valley Boulevard
El Monte, California, 91731
Phone **************
Website *****************************
$68k-85k yearly est. 16d ago
Campus Safety Officer (CSO) - Campus Safety
Join Our Team of Difference Makers
Security job in Azusa, CA
APU seeks employees who desire to contribute to our thriving culture by cultivating community through professional interactions, demonstrating a posture of lifelong learning, and modeling Christ-like character. Working together, employees at APU commit to establishing a university atmosphere that is edifying to God and one another.
Campus Safety Officers (CSO) serve as the first responders throughout the APU Campus, ensuring the protection of students, staff, faculty, and assets at Azusa Pacific University. CSOs may also act as a liaison between Campus Safety and University leadership during emergencies. CSOs are expected to cultivate strong relationships with students, faculty, and staff, helping to build a safe and supportive campus environment. CSOs monitor campus surveillance cameras to identify and respond to potential security threats, as well as assist with proactive safety measures. Campus Safety provides coverage 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, year-round, and CSOs must be flexible to cover shifts based on departmental needs, including holidays and weekends.
This is a full-time position on an approved alternative workweek schedule (AWS) of three 12-hour shifts per week, as permitted under California law.
Required Education
High school diploma.
15 units of college coursework preferred.
Required certifications: BSIS guard card and First Aid/CPR/AED.
Baton and tear gas certificates are highly desirable.
Required Experience
Must have no criminal record.
Must possess a current CA driver's license and a clean record for three years.
Previous college and/or university campus safety/security/law enforcement experience preferred or equivalent on-the-job experience.
Primary Duties/Essential Functions
High visibility presence on patrol or stationed at the information booth, providing a consistent and approachable presence for students, staff, and visitors, enhancing feelings of safety and security on campus.
Regularly monitor live feeds from security cameras across campuses to detect any suspicious or unusual activity. Save video footage for internal records, which may be used for future investigations.
Act as a point of contact for students, staff, and visitors with concerns or questions.
Assist with identifying lost property, directions, or general safety questions, contributing to the positive image of APU.
Patrols university property, in a vehicle, on a bicycle or on foot, to provide security and traffic control.
Performs physical security checks of campus facilities, ensuring facilities are in use by appropriate personnel.
Respond to emergency and non-emergency radio calls.
Be available and ready at any point during a shift to respond to community needs.
Observes, reports, intervenes when necessary, and identifies persons involved in suspicious activities or manners. Ensures that unauthorized persons leave the university and community.
Enforces university policies, regulations, and municipal, state, and federal laws. Assists local law enforcement as necessary.
Conducts thorough investigations as assigned and completes detailed reports as to those investigations.
Participates in crime prevention programs.
Assists Student Life and Residence Life personnel as required. Provides on-campus escorts to university students and personnel as requested.
Verify credentials of persons on campus and prevent and grant entry where appropriate.
Mandated Campus Security Authority under the Jeanne Clery Act.
Performs other duties as deemed necessary under the guidance of the Executive Director of DCS via Chain of Command.
Skills
Previous experience in a similar surveillance or security role.
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
Basic understanding of surveillance technology and tools.
Strong observational skills and attention to detail.
Strong and exceptional customer service skills, interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community.
Ability to work shift assignments as required by the department, which could include working holidays and weekends.
Ability to conduct crime deterrence and prevention programs.
Knowledge of laws, regulations, methods, and techniques in the area of specialty.
Ability to react calmly and effectively in all situations.
Skills in the use of first aid procedures.
Skill in building security and lock procedures.
Skill in the use of personal computers and related software applications.
Ability to make judgment calls on sensitive, confidential issues.
A thorough knowledge of Business English and arithmetic; general office methods, procedures, and practices.
Ability to plan, develop, and coordinate multiple projects.
Ability to read and write at a level appropriate to the duties of the position.
Ability to use independent judgment and to manage and impart confidential information.
Ability to gather data, compile information, and prepare reports.
Strong organizational skills and detail-oriented.
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Excellent telephone courtesy, knowledge, and experience.
Ability to interpret, adapt, and apply guidelines and procedures.
Ability to resolve customer complaints and concerns.
Ability to investigate and analyze information and to draw conclusions.
Must possess and maintain a clean and valid California Driver's License.
Mental Demands
Strong organizational skills, with attention to detail.
Able to exercise independent judgment and discretion, and problem-solving.
Ability to perform under pressure.
Ability to learn procedures and retain information.
In agreement with the purpose and mission of Azusa Pacific University in providing a Christian-based higher education for its students.
Physical Demands
Must be in good physical condition.
Able to walk long distances, bicycle, run, climb, stoop, bend, stand for long periods of time, and lift heavy objects (50 lbs.) overhead.
Hearing and speaking demands.
Possess the physical strength to restrain, control, and handcuff a combative person.
Be able to adjust to varied work shifts.
Visual Demands
Computer monitor and reading.
Environment
Pleasant office setting.
Varied weather conditions when involved in outdoor activities.
Technologies
Proficient in Google Apps., Microsoft Office, Word, and Excel.
Proficiency in or ability to learn to operate complex CCTV and surveillance equipment.
Compensation
Grade 8: $21.44 to $24.66 is the hourly compensation for this role and reflects what Azusa Pacific University reasonably expects to pay for this position. Actual compensation may vary based on the qualifications, experience, and internal equity. In addition to compensation, APU offers a competitive benefits package.
Azusa Pacific University is a Christ-centered, multicultural community that values and seeks faculty and staff who are committed to diversity, work effectively with diverse populations, and engage others in ways that honor our rich cultural mosaic and biblical foundation. Please click the links to learn more about 'what we believe', our 'mission statement', and our 'statement of faith'.
You can learn more about APU by watching the stories of faculty, staff, and alumni as they carry out our mission here: ****************************
This role is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) under the Clery Act. It involves responsibility for students and the campus community, requiring the individual to receive and report crimes or incidents to Campus Safety, especially those posing an ongoing threat.
Azusa Pacific University will conduct a background check on all final candidates.
Review of applications will begin immediately, and the position will remain open until filled unless otherwise stated. Azusa Pacific University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
$21.4-24.7 hourly 36d ago
Police Officer (Lateral/Academy Graduate)
City of Menifee, Ca
Security 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
$54k-75k yearly est. 59d ago
Campus Safety Officer II
Nocccd
Security job in Anaheim, CA
Primary Purpose PRIMARY PURPOSE This position is responsible for performing a wide range of activities to promote campus safety, to support traffic and parking control, and to ensure the security of buildings and equipment. JOB DESCRIPTION Patrol campus and parking lots as assigned on foot, bicycle or in vehicle; respond to emergency and dispatches calls according to District policies and procedures and established guidelines; administer first aid as needed; assist injured individuals; escort students, staff, and general public as necessary. Participate in campus safety drills. Enforce campus safety, security and traffic/parking rules and regulations, including citation issuance, in accordance with laws, policies and procedures; assure proper signage for parking control, building safety and ensure they comply with established codes; assure installation and maintenance of signs as needed. Monitor buildings, parking lots and grounds for safety hazards and prepare hazard reports; notify appropriate authorities according to established procedures; unlock and secure designated buildings and classrooms, raise and lower flags. Assists in the maintenance and repair of various department equipment including parking meters, assigned vehicles, AED machine and other equipment. Observe, report, and investigate unauthorized persons or activities on campus, notify appropriate authorities according to established procedures; conduct preliminary investigations and reports. Respond to a variety of reported crimes, disturbances and incidents; assist in the investigation and interviews witnesses independently and as required by outside law enforcement agencies. Prepare, complete and maintain a variety of records and reports including activity log, accident and incident reports; prepare and present oral reports, as necessary. Testify in court on citations and criminal matters. Campus safety officers may search, detain, pursue, make citizen's arrests, and interact with person's who display resistance, issues of self-harm, and/or in the process of criminal activities in compliance with BP/AP 7600 Campus Safety Officer. Respond to campus emergencies or disasters; conduct evacuations of buildings; investigate and report safety incidents. Observe mental health of students and implement intervention if appropriate. Responsible for campus safety measures including but not limited to parking safety, safety drills, emergency exiting/evacuation procedures. Monitor electronic security systems, lighting systems, video surveillance systems, fire alarm systems, emergency generators, and emergency telephones; notify appropriate authorities when systems are inoperable and ensure appropriate corrective actions are implemented when necessary. Plan, organize, and ensure safe conditions for activities and special events. Assure parking control signs, markings comply with established codes, on and off campus, participate in directing traffic flow as necessary; assist visitors, students, and staff by providing directions and other assistance as necessary; escort staff from various offices in the delivery of cash receipts to appropriate office. Collect and transport monies as directed. Assist students, staff, or visitors with inoperative vehicles by providing lockout or battery assistance; contact appropriate emergency road service agency; check parking control devices for proper operating condition and perform minor repair work, as necessary. Operate a variety of equipment including bicycles, motor vehicles, electric carts, two-way radios, cell phones, computers, parking meters, and small hand tools Assists in various campus activities such as delivering supplies, setting up and taking down facility equipment, moving furniture and setting up equipment as necessary; assists medical personnel with sick or injured students; assists in collecting various monies and tokens as assigned and deliver to appropriate office. Communicate with various public safety/law enforcement agencies, vendors and others to provide and receive information and assistance. Train and provide work direction and guidance to staff and temporary employees as directed. Learn and apply emerging technologies and as necessary to perform duties in an efficient, organized, and timely manner. Participate in District/College efforts to increase the diversity of faculty and staff and to address student achievement gaps; active assistance in the creation of a welcoming and inclusive work and educational environment; attend and participate in diversity, equity and inclusion trainings and events. Performs related duties as assigned.
Essential Functions
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Examples of essential functions are interpreted as being descriptive and not restrictive in nature.
Desirable Qualifications
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Experience collaborating with faculty, Staff, and/or community leaders in programs and initiatives that are specifically designed to assist historically underrepresented students achieve their educational goals. Prior experience in approaching work and interactions with colleagues and/or students in an equity minded manner. Ability to provide an inclusive and welcoming work/educational environment.
Minimum Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or GED . Certification in 832 Penal Code Laws of Arrest or certificate of CA POST Basic Academy. Sufficient related training and experience to demonstrate the knowledge, skills and abilities listed. Commitment to diversity. All applicants must have demonstrated sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty and staff. The applicant must be able to demonstrate how their experience with these factors relates to successfully achieving the goals of the position.
Work Schedule
Thursday - Sunday, 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM (Schedule and shift are subject to change in accordance with contract or department needs.)
$32k-41k yearly est. 1d ago
Police Officer - Academy Trained
City of Garden Grove, Ca 3.6
Security job in Garden Grove, CA
POLICE OFFICER - ACADEMY TRAINED Deadline to apply for this recruitment is January 16, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. PST Click here to apply online: Join Our Team THE GARDEN GROVE POLICE DEPARTMENT
The Police Department consists of 182 sworn staff including a chief, three (3) captains, seven (7) lieutenants, 23 sergeants and 148 police officers, in addition to civilian personnel. After sufficient experience in the department, specialization is available in Patrol, Investigations, Juvenile Services, Motorcycle Traffic Enforcement, Accident Investigation, Vice-Narcotic Enforcement, Gang Suppression Unit, Community Impact Unit, or Canine Handler. An outstanding in-service training program provides officers with extensive, continuous instruction in basic and specialized police techniques. Patrol officers work a modified 3/12.5 work schedule.
Under general supervision, police officers perform law enforcement and crime prevention work within a community policing philosophy; control traffic flow; enforce state and local laws and ordinances; and perform investigative work.
EDUCATION: High school graduate or successful completion of the GED (General Educational Development) exam.
CERTIFICATES: Applicants must have completed a California POST-approved Basic Academy within the last three (3) years or possess a valid POST certificate. A valid copy of a POST Basic Academy certificate or a valid POST certificate must be attached to the online application.
AGE: Applicants must be at least 21 years of age or older at time of appointment.
PHYSICAL CONDITION: Must be in excellent condition and physically capable of performing all tasks required of a Garden Grove police officer as determined by a medical evaluation. Physical fitness standards must be maintained throughout employment as a police officer with the City of Garden Grove. Vision: Bilateral vision must be at least 20/100 correctable to 20/30 with no evidence of color blindness. Hearing: Hearing aids are not acceptable. Applicants with an average hearing loss of 26 dB or more in the better ear in the 500 to 2000 c.p.s. range, and 46 dB in the 3000 c.p.s. range in the other ear are disqualified. (ANSI standard).
WORK AUTHORIZATION: Applicants must be eligible for employment in the United States under federal law.
CALIFORNIA DRIVER'S LICENSE & DRIVING RECORD: Applicants must possess a valid California Class "C" driver's license and an acceptable driving record prior to and throughout employment. An acceptable driving record is one that has three (3) or fewer DMV points issued within the past five (5) years, and no more than one (1) DUI within the past ten (10) years.
ABILITIES & SKILLS: Applicants must demonstrate strong customer service skills and that they possess the ability to: pay close attention to detail; understand and accurately apply oral and written orders or instructions, laws, departmental policies and procedures; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; and work closely and interact cooperatively and effectively with City staff members, our diverse citizens and representatives of other agencies.
BILINGUAL SKILLS: Applicants possessing the ability to speak Spanish, Vietnamese, or Korean are highly desirable.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Applicants must be legally authorized to carry a firearm and have no felony convictions.
HOW TO APPLY
Applications may be completed online by visiting ****************** Questions regarding this recruitment should be sent to *****************. Operating hours are Monday through Thursday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and every other Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
The deadline to apply is Friday, January 16, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. PST
Online application packets must include:
* A completed online employment application
* An attached copy of a valid POST Basic Academy certificate or valid POST certificate
* Responses to the supplemental questionnaire
The job application must be completely filled out. Please do not refer to a resume. Only applicants who appear to have the best qualifications will be invited to continue in the selection process. Meeting minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation.
APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE COMMUNICATION THROUGH EMAIL ONLY. Applicants should check their email and spam mail for all notices.
SELECTION PROCESS
* APPLICATION SCREENING
* PHYSICAL AGILITY TEST
* PANEL INTERVIEW
* BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION
* COMPUTER VOICE STRESS ANALYSIS (CVSA) EXAMINATION
* PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION
* PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION (which includes a back x-ray and drug and alcohol screening test)
The Physical Agility Test and Panel Interview may take place on the same day. More information will be available as the recruitment progresses.
The selection process takes approximately 180 days from initial application to final selection depending on the duration of each step during the selection process. Some of the steps may take longer than anticipated due to availability and scheduling.
Applicants who fail any part of the selection process will not be considered for the position.
Candidates who may need accommodations during the selection process must contact the Human Resources Department at ***************** at least one week prior to any test dates.
RE-APPLICATION
Candidates who applied for the Police Officer - Academy Trained position with the City of Garden Grove in the past and did not pass the following tests in the selection process may re-apply as indicated:
* Physical Agility Test: May apply as often as given.
* Panel Interview: Applicant must wait twelve months to reapply.
* Background Investigation (including CVSA exam): Applicant must wait twelve months to reapply.
* Psychological Evaluation: Applicant must wait twelve months to reapply.
WHO TO CONTACT
For further questions, please contact Corporal Benjamin Elizondo at *************** or Human Resources Analyst Ashleigh Anderson Camba at ********************.
NEPOTISM POLICY
The City has adopted a Nepotism Policy. Please refer to the Garden Grove Municipal Code 2.44.440 Nepotism Policy for more information.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The City of Garden Grove is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, marital status, religion, ancestry, national origin, medical condition, non-disqualifying disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, military/veteran status, or other protected class covered by appropriate law.
DISASTER SERVICE WORKER
Per Government Code 3100, in the event of a disaster, employees of the City of Garden Grove are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly.
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$71k-92k yearly est. Easy Apply 16d ago
Campus Safety Officer
The Claremont Colleges Services 3.8
Security 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.
Responsible for the safe operation of golf(utility) carts, adhering to manufacturer-specified weight limits and safety requirements at all times.
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 $24.47hour.
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.
$24.5 hourly Auto-Apply 19d ago
Video Surveillance - Command Center Operator
Yewser
Security job in Anaheim, CA
Job DescriptionWe 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. SUMMARYThis 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
$29k-46k yearly est. 29d ago
Campus Safety Specialist (Security Officer I)
California State University System 4.2
Security job in Fullerton, CA
: 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 Campus Safety Specialist (Security Officer I). 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, and kindness.
The Division of Administration and Finance provides services and support to over 45,000 students, faculty, and staff at Cal State Fullerton. It is the mission of the division to provide customer focused support and steward our physical and financial resources to fulfill the university's mission and support student success. The University Police Department (UPD) provides contemporary law enforcement safety services including patrol, public safety, traffic, investigations, community engagement, crime prevention, and security services.
Under general supervision, the Campus Safety Specialist performs security, public safety support, community engagement, and related community service functions to support a safe, inclusive, and welcoming campus environment for all Titans to thrive. As a team member of UPD, the Campus Safety Specialist shall support efforts to ensure equity and inclusion are incorporated into department operations, programs, services, and culture. The Campus Safety Specialist represents UPD and Cal State Fullerton by providing exceptional customer service while supporting the safety needs of the campus community.
A Campus Safety Specialist patrols the University on foot, bicycle, and vehicle to maintain high visibility to protect the campus community and visitors from fire, theft, vandalism, threats, and other safety concerns. Provide safety support to designated social workers and/or police officers during the response to people in crisis for situations that do not involve weapon(s) or violence. When directed, the Campus Safety Specialist will transport people in crisis to designated facilities. They will also provide safety escorts to community members. Assists in the education, intervention, and enforcement of campus policies and regulations. Proactively monitor security cameras and download footage to support investigations as part of the department's crime prevention efforts as well as assist dispatch in answering non-emergency phone calls when needed.
The Campus Safety Specialist will assist the campus community in the event of an emergency pursuant to their training and department protocols including assistance with evacuations and rendering immediate assistance to those in need. Perform other administrative, security, and loss prevention related functions for the campus including at the bookstore, library, and other areas as deemed necessary. Other duties as assigned.
Essential Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent. Requires successful completion of a background check and physical exam. Knowledge of and/or the ability to learn how to use the applicable public safety related equipment and systems is required. Under general supervision, responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment. Patrols campus grounds, responding to non-violent incidents, enforcing policies, and aiding students, faculty, staff, and visitors. Plays a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of the campus community and protecting university property. Performs entry-level duties utilizing basic concepts and practices within the public safety and security field. Day-to-day work is performed independently under general supervision with closer supervision for new or more complex/sensitive assignments. Assignments involve the regular use of judgment and discretion to solve problems and address situations.
Ability to effectively use applicable safety related equipment and security systems and software. Knowledge of general procedures and regulations related to security and public safety. Ability to detect and respond appropriately to potential hazards, safety emergencies, and/or crime situations. Ability to effectively communicate and de-escalate non-violent crisis situations. Ability to observe and recall details and incidents. Ability to remain calm and composed in stressful situations. Ability to prepare standard incident reports in a clear and concise manner. Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of individuals including the campus community, general public, and law enforcement personnel. Ability to handle sensitive situations with tact and confidentiality. Knowledge of first aid practices and ability to complete CPR and first aid certification as certification may be required. Physical ability to walk, stand, and patrol for extended periods in various weather conditions. Knowledge of and the ability to learn how to use the applicable public safety related equipment and systems. Ability to attend Police Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) programs related to public safety support and dispatch activities.
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.
License/Certifications
A valid California driver's license. Position requires the use of a state vehicle to patrol campus grounds.
Special Working Conditions
Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator
Works outside in all weather conditions and must be able to stand for an extended period of time directing traffic or assisting in critical incidents. A live scan is required.
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 currently sponsoring any new H-1B petitions for staff, management, or faculty positions.
Effective October 1, 2025, the California State University (CSU) will implement a salary step structure for CSUEU-represented employees in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9. This position may be subject to changes resulting from this implementation, in alignment with the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement.
Hiring Preference
On-Campus CSUEU Employees
Advertised: Dec 11 2025 Pacific Standard Time
Applications close: Jan 08 2026 Pacific Standard Time
$34k-42k yearly est. 29d ago
Proprietary Private Security Officer
OL Cali Uno MGT, LLC
Security 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
If you require alternative methods of application or screening, you must approach the employer directly to request this as Indeed is not responsible for the employer's application process.
$23 hourly 6d ago
Campus Safety Officer - Campus Safety
Join Our Team of Difference Makers
Security job in Azusa, CA
APU seeks employees who desire to contribute to our thriving culture by cultivating community through professional interactions, demonstrating a posture of lifelong learning, and modeling Christ-like character. Working together, employees at APU commit to establishing a university atmosphere that is edifying to God and one another.
Campus Safety Officers (CSO) serve as the first responders throughout the APU Campus, ensuring the protection of students, staff, faculty, and assets at Azusa Pacific University. CSOs may also act as a liaison between Campus Safety and University leadership during emergencies. CSOs are expected to cultivate strong relationships with students, faculty, and staff, helping to build a safe and supportive campus environment. CSOs monitor campus surveillance cameras to identify and respond to potential security threats, as well as assist with proactive safety measures. Campus Safety provides coverage 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, year-round, and CSOs must be flexible to cover shifts based on departmental needs, including holidays and weekends. This position is a full-time role requiring a 3/12-hour work schedule per week.
Required Education
High school diploma.
15 units of college coursework preferred.
Required certifications: BSIS guard card and First Aid/CPR/AED.
Baton and tear gas certificates are highly desirable.
Required Experience
Must have no criminal record.
Must possess a current CA driver's license and a clean record for three years.
Previous college and/or university campus safety/security/law enforcement experience preferred or equivalent on-the-job experience.
Primary Duties/Essential Functions
High visibility presence on patrol or stationed at the information booth, providing a consistent and approachable presence for students, staff, and visitors, enhancing feelings of safety and security on campus.
Regularly monitor live feeds from security cameras across campuses to detect any suspicious or unusual activity. Save video footage for internal records, which may be used for future investigations.
Act as a point of contact for students, staff, and visitors with concerns or questions.
Assist with identifying lost property, directions, or general safety questions, contributing to the positive image of APU.
Patrols university property, in a vehicle, on a bicycle or on foot, to provide security and traffic control.
Performs physical security checks of campus facilities, ensuring facilities are in use by appropriate personnel.
Respond to emergency and non-emergency radio calls.
Be available and ready at any point during a shift to respond to community needs.
Observes, reports, intervenes when necessary, and identifies persons involved in suspicious activities or manners. Ensures that unauthorized persons leave the university and community.
Enforces university policies, regulations, and municipal, state, and federal laws. Assists local law enforcement as necessary.
Conducts thorough investigations as assigned and completes detailed reports as to those investigations.
Participates in crime prevention programs.
Assists Student Life and Residence Life personnel as required. Provides on-campus escorts to university students and personnel as requested.
Verify credentials of persons on campus and prevent and grant entry where appropriate.
Mandated Campus Security Authority under the Jeanne Clery Act.
Performs other duties as deemed necessary under the guidance of the Executive Director of DCS via Chain of Command.
Skills
Previous experience in a similar surveillance or security role.
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
Basic understanding of surveillance technology and tools.
Strong observational skills and attention to detail.
Strong and exceptional customer service skills, interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community.
Ability to work shift assignments as required by the department, which could include working holidays and weekends.
Ability to conduct crime deterrence and prevention programs.
Knowledge of laws, regulations, methods, and techniques in the area of specialty.
Ability to react calmly and effectively in all situations.
Skills in the use of first aid procedures.
Skill in building security and lock procedures.
Skill in the use of personal computers and related software applications.
Ability to make judgment calls on sensitive, confidential issues.
A thorough knowledge of Business English and arithmetic; general office methods, procedures, and practices.
Ability to plan, develop, and coordinate multiple projects.
Ability to read and write at a level appropriate to the duties of the position.
Ability to use independent judgment and to manage and impart confidential information.
Ability to gather data, compile information, and prepare reports.
Strong organizational skills and detail-oriented.
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Excellent telephone courtesy, knowledge, and experience.
Ability to interpret, adapt, and apply guidelines and procedures.
Ability to resolve customer complaints and concerns.
Ability to investigate and analyze information and to draw conclusions.
Must possess and maintain a clean and valid California Driver's License.
Mental Demands
Strong organizational skills, with attention to detail.
Able to exercise independent judgment and discretion, and problem-solving.
Ability to perform under pressure.
Ability to learn procedures and retain information.
In agreement with the purpose and mission of Azusa Pacific University in providing a Christian-based higher education for its students.
Physical Demands
Must be in good physical condition.
Able to walk long distances, bicycle, run, climb, stoop, bend, stand for long periods of time, and lift heavy objects (50 lbs.) overhead.
Hearing and speaking demands.
Possess the physical strength to restrain, control, and handcuff a combative person.
Be able to adjust to varied work shifts.
Visual Demands
Computer monitor and reading.
Environment
Pleasant office setting.
Varied weather conditions when involved in outdoor activities.
Technologies
Proficient in Google Apps., Microsoft Office, Word, and Excel.
Proficiency in or ability to learn to operate complex CCTV and surveillance equipment.
Compensation
Grade 8: $21.44 to $24.66 is the hourly compensation for this role and reflects what Azusa Pacific University reasonably expects to pay for this position. Actual compensation may vary based on the qualifications, experience, and internal equity. In addition to compensation, APU offers a competitive benefits package.
Azusa Pacific University is a Christ-centered, multicultural community that values and seeks faculty and staff who are committed to diversity, work effectively with diverse populations, and engage others in ways that honor our rich cultural mosaic and biblical foundation. Please click the links to learn more about 'what we believe', our 'mission statement', and our 'statement of faith'.
You can learn more about APU by watching the stories of faculty, staff, and alumni as they carry out our mission here: ****************************
This role is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) under the Clery Act. It involves responsibility for students and the campus community, requiring the individual to receive and report crimes or incidents to Campus Safety, especially those posing an ongoing threat.
Azusa Pacific University will conduct a background check on all final candidates.
Review of applications will begin immediately, and the position will remain open until filled unless otherwise stated. Azusa Pacific University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
The average security in Redlands, CA earns between $25,000 and $51,000 annually. This compares to the national average security range of $23,000 to $43,000.