Experienced Public Service Officer (Jailer) – Full-Time Opportunity for a Rewarding Career in Law Enforcement with the Euless Police Department
Introduction to the Euless Police Department
The Euless Police Department is a renowned law enforcement agency dedicated to serving and protecting the community of Euless with honor and integrity. We are committed to providing a safe and secure environment for our residents, visitors, and businesses. Our department is built on a foundation of trust, respect, and excellence, and we strive to make a positive impact on the lives of those we serve. If you are passionate about making a difference and are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, we invite you to join our team as a Public Service Officer (Jailer).
Job Summary
As a Public Service Officer (Jailer) with the Euless Police Department, you will play a vital role in supporting the daily operations of our jail and providing exceptional service to the community. Your primary responsibilities will include maintaining the security and integrity of the jail, supervising jail activities, and performing various administrative tasks. You will be an integral part of our team, working closely with sworn officers, civilian staff, and other stakeholders to ensure the smooth operation of our department.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide general support services for the Euless Police Department, including maintenance of jail operations and record-keeping functions
- Supervise jail activities, ensuring the safety and security of prisoners, staff, and visitors
- Assist with the processing and booking of prisoners, including fingerprinting, photographing, and completing necessary paperwork
- Maintain accurate and detailed records, including jail logs, reports, and other documents
- Communicate effectively with the public, providing exceptional customer service and responding to inquiries and concerns
- Perform various administrative tasks, including answering telephone calls, entering and retrieving data from computers, and completing reports
- Assist with arraignments, transfers, and other jail-related activities as needed
- Perform general housekeeping duties and direct prisoner activities to maintain a safe and clean environment
- Operate city vehicles and equipment, including prisoner transport vehicles
- Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge
Essential Qualifications
To be considered for this exciting opportunity, you must meet the following essential qualifications:
- Be at least 18 years of age with a high school education or GED
- Be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
- Have no prior convictions of any felony; no misdemeanor convictions of Class A, or Class B within the past ten years
- Be able to pass a detailed background investigation and a polygraph examination
- Be able to pass a psychological examination
- Be able to work shifts and be available for emergency callout 24 hours a day
- Possess a current valid TX driver's license
- Be able to perform all duties under stressful conditions
Preferred Qualifications
While not required, the following preferred qualifications will be considered an asset:
- Previous experience in law enforcement, corrections, or a related field
- Completion of a law enforcement or corrections training program
- Basic Life Support (BLS) or First Aid certification
- Experience with computer-aided dispatch systems and other law enforcement software
- Bilingual or multilingual skills
Skills and Competencies
To be successful in this role, you will require the following skills and competencies:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
- Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and other software applications
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with multiple priorities and deadlines
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At the Euless Police Department, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a Public Service Officer (Jailer), you will have access to a range of training and professional development opportunities, including:
- On-the-job training and mentorship
- Formal training programs, including law enforcement and corrections training
- Professional development workshops and conferences
- Opportunities for advancement and promotion within the department
Work Environment and Company Culture
The Euless Police Department is a dynamic and supportive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to creating a positive and respectful workplace culture that fosters collaboration, innovation, and excellence. As a member of our team, you can expect:
- A supportive and inclusive work environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- A competitive salary and benefits package
- A sense of pride and fulfillment in serving the community
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
The Euless Police Department offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including:
- A competitive salary range
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan and pension program
- Uniforms and equipment provided
- Opportunities for overtime and special assignments
Conclusion
If you are a motivated and dedicated individual who is passionate about making a difference in your community, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Public Service Officer (Jailer) with the Euless Police Department, you will be part of a dynamic and supportive team that is committed to serving and protecting the community with honor and integrity. Don't miss out on this chance to launch your career in law enforcement and make a positive impact on the lives of those around you. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding and challenging career with the Euless Police Department.
How to Apply
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