Security Officer



Job Details

Security Officer
Employer

City of Dallas

Salary

$30,275.00 - $43,845.00 Annually

Job Type

Full-time

Job Number

48020-00-AS-02

Department1

Equipment & Building Services

Opening Date

02/04/2018

Closing Date

Continuous

Position Purpose

The salary listed on this job posting is the starting salary range; amount offered will depend upon qualifications.

For information related to Essential Functions, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required to Perform Work, and Working Conditions & Hazards of this position, click here.  Locate and click on the position title to view the job classification specification.

For evaluation purposes, acceptable qualifying experience for all positions must have been in a paid capacity unless noted otherwise in the minimum qualifications for the posted position.

Additionally, 30+ hours per week will be counted as full-time employment and will receive full credit for the amount of time employed.  A minimum of 15 through 29 work hours per week will be counted as part-time employment and will receive half credit for the amount of time employed.

Vacancies currently available in the following department(s): Equipment & Building Services

Minimum Qualifications

EDUCATION:

  • High school diploma or GED.
 EXPERIENCE:
  • Two (2) years law/code enforcement and/or security/protective service experience where primary responsibilities include performing enforcement and/or investigative support.
OR
  • Thirty (30) completed college semester credit hours plus one (1) year of the stated experience will meet the education and experience requirements.
OR
  • Sixty (60) completed college semester credit hours (or more) will meet the education and experience requirements.
OR
  • A minimum of thirty-six (36) months active service in the Armed Forces of the United States of America with an Honorable Discharge will meet the education and experience requirements.
 LICENSE(S) and/or CERTIFICATION(S):
  • Valid driver's license with good driving record.
  • Must obtain Level II & III Security Commission Certifications issued by the Private Security Bureau of the Texas Department of Public Safety within probationary period.
 OTHER REQUIREMENT(S):
  • Must pass intensive background investigation, physical, eye exam, polygraph, psychological exams, as well as drug and alcohol testing.
  • No FELONY convictions.
  • No class A MISDEMEANOR convictions within the last five (5) years.
  • Must be twenty-one (21) years of age or older.
 KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITY(IES):
  • Availability to work varying shifts including nights, weekends, holidays and overtime.
  • Ability to walk extensively, bend, carry and lift in excess of fifty (50) pounds.
  • Subject to inclement weather.
 EXAM DESCRIPTION:
  • Exam covers public relations, complaint handling/resolutions and reading comprehension of legal materials.
  • Time Limit: Two (2) hours.
  • PICTURE I.D. REQUIRED

To view the employee benefits offered by the City of Dallas click here.

01
In the questions that follow, you will be asked about your education, work history and/or current certifications and licenses. Answers given in this supplemental questionnaire must be able to be verified with the information provided in the Education, Work History and/or Certificates and Licenses sections of your application. Information submitted on attached documents (resumes, cover letters, etc.) WILL NOT be used to determine eligibility for this position. If you have NOT completed the application requirements, please return to the application and complete the appropriate section(s) before submitting.
  • I have read and understand the above statement
02
CONVICTION INFORMATION: An intensive background check will be performed during the interview process. The following are automatic disqualifiers: * ANY Felony conviction * ANY class A Misdemeanor convictions within the last five (5) years
  • I have read and understand the above statement.
03
Do you have a high school diploma or GED?
  • Yes
  • No
04
What is your level of college education (semester hours completed)?
  • No College Education
  • One to twenty-nine college semester hours
  • Thirty to fifty-nine college semester hours
  • Sixty to eight-nine college semester hours
  • Ninety or more college semester hours
05
What is your combined level of law/code enforcement and/or security/protective service experience where primary responsibilities include performing enforcement and/or investigative support?
  • None
  • Less than one year
  • One year to less than two years
  • Two years to less than three years
  • Three years or more
06
Do you have a minimum of thirty-six (36) months ACTIVE service in the Armed Forces of the United States of America with an Honorable Discharge?
  • Yes
  • No
07
Do you have Levels II AND III Security Commission Certifications issued by the Private Security Bureau of the Texas Department of Public Safety?
  • Yes
  • No
08
Do you have a valid driver's license?
  • Yes
  • No
09
CERTIFICATE / LICENSE INFORMATION: All information regarding current certificates and/or licenses must be included in the Certificates and Licenses section of the application. Failure to do so may result in disqualification for this position.
  • I have read and understand the above statement.
10
Have you EVER been convicted of a Felony?
  • Yes
  • No
11
Have you been convicted of a Class A Misdemeanor in the last five (5) years?
  • Yes
  • No
12
Are you available to work various shifts including nights, weekends, holidays and overtime?
  • Yes
  • No
13
Are you able to walk extensively, bend, carry and lift in excess of fifty (50) pounds?
  • Yes
  • No
14
Are you at least twenty-one (21) years of age as of the date of this application?
  • Yes
  • No
15
What is your birth date (mm/dd/yyyy)?

* Required Question

Employer
City of Dallas
Address
1500 Marilla Street
1CS or 6AN
Dallas, Texas, 75201
Phone
(214) 670-5915
(214) 670-5915

Apply

OnlineApplication

Warning! You are using Internet Explorer 8. Some features of the Online Application are not fully supported in this version. Please upgrade to a later version of Internet Explorer for optimal performance.

Loading ...