Correctional Officers and Jailers

Summary Transportation Security Officers are responsible for providing security and protection of travelers across all transportation sectors in a courteous and professional manner. Their duties may also extend to securing high-profile events, important figures and/or anything that includes or impacts our transportation systems. Learn more about the Transportation Security Officer (TSO) role on the TSA Careers Website. Responsibilities Click the airport name below for more information. Salary Information: The salary range for Bullhead City, AZ (IFP - Laughlin/Bullhead City Airport) is $43,876 to $56,282 or $21.02 to $26.97 per hour and includes locality pay of 17.06%. This Transportation Security Officer position is located in Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security (DHS). As a Transportation Security Officer (TSOs) within Security Operations (SO), you will provide security and protection of air travelers, airports and aircraft in a courteous and professional manner. Duties may include but are not limited to: Operating various screening equipment and technology to identify dangerous objects in baggage, cargo and on passengers, and preventing those objects from being transported onto aircraft. Performing searches and screening, which may include physical interaction with passengers (e.g., pat-downs, search of property, etc.), conducting bag searches and lifting/carrying bags, bins, and property weighing up to 50lbs. Controlling terminal entry and exit points. Interacting with the public, giving directions and responding to inquiries. Maintaining focus and awareness while working in a stressful environment which includes noise from alarms, machinery and people, crowd distractions, time pressure, and disruptive and angry passengers, in order to preserve the professional ability to identify and locate potentially life threatening or mass destruction devices, and to make effective decisions in both crisis and routine situations. Engaging in continuous development of critical thinking skills, necessary to mitigate actual and potential security threats, by identifying, evaluating, and applying appropriate situational options and approaches. This may include application of risk-based security screening protocols that vary based on program requirements. Retaining and implementing knowledge of all applicable Standard Operating Procedures, demonstrating responsible and dependable behavior, and is open to change and adapts to new information or unexpected obstacles. Realistic Job Preview: The Realistic Job Preview gives you an honest, objective and vivid portrait of what it means to work as a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) and provides employee testimonies about both the good and the challenging aspects of being a TSO. To view the video, please Click Here. If a sufficient number of applications are received, the announcement may close before the published closing date. NOTE: Employees occupying frontline positions, i.e., individuals occupying positions that involve contact with the traveling public on a regular and recurring basis, may be required to wear TSA approved and issued personal protective equipment (PPE). PPE includes TSA issued surgical masks, face shields, and nitrile gloves. At TSA, the health and safety of our employees is a top priority. Requirements Conditions of Employment Conditions of Employment You must possess U.S. Citizenship or be a U.S. National. You must have reached the minimum age (18) at the time of application. Selective Service registration is required. Must pass a structured interview, drug screening, medical evaluation, and background investigation Subject to post-employment random drug and/or alcohol testing Must be available to work various shifts and overtime, as needed. Must be proficient in English (e.g., reading, writing, speaking, comprehending). Mandatory travel for training and occasional travel may be required Exposure to potentially lethal devices and dangerous chemicals is inherent in this position. Physical Demands: Must meet and maintain physical requirements (including an assessment of physical abilities) including, but not limited to, the following: Maintain physical agility to ensure ability to squat and bend. Ability to repeatedly lift and manipulate baggage, containers, weighing approximately 50 pounds and other objects subject to security processing. Ability to walk up to three (3) miles during a shift and stand for prolonged periods (up to 4 hours) of time. The requirements above must be met at the time of application submission. Additional requirements can be found in the Qualifications section. To ensure the accomplishment of our mission, DHS requires every employee to be reliable and trustworthy. To meet those standards, all selected applicants must undergo and successfully pass a background investigation as a condition of placement into this position. If you fail to meet the conditions of employment or any other pre-employment requirements, such as missing any of the scheduled appointments, the hiring agency may rescind their tentative offer of employment. If you are entering TSA employment on an appointment without time limitations, you must serve a basic trial period unless you have already met the requirement. Applying to this announcement certifies that you give permission for TSA to share your application with others in DHS for similar positions. Any offers of employment made pursuant to this announcement will be consistent with all applicable authorities, including Presidential Memoranda, Executive Orders, interpretive U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) guidance, and Office of Management and Budget plans and policies concerning hiring. These authorities are subject to change. Qualifications To qualify for the SV-D pay band (equivalent to the GS-5/6), you must meet one of the qualification requirements (A OR B) outlined below: A. Experience: At least one year of full-time work experience in the security Industry, aviation screening, or as an X-ray technician. OR B. Education: Have a high school diploma, General Educational Development (GED), High School Equivalency Test (HiSET), or Test Assessing Secondary Completion (TASC) high school equivalency certificate. Credit for experience is given based on a 40-hour workweek. Part-time experience is credited on a part-time ratio, i.e., working 20 hours per week for two months equals one month of experience. No additional credit is given for overtime. National Service Experience (i.e., volunteer experience): Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office. Additional requirements: Occasional Travel Required: A minimum of three (3) weeks of travel in a full-time duty status may be required to complete TSA's New Hire training. New Hire training and travel requirements vary by duty location and may require up to six (6) weeks of full-time duty status travel. This training will occur away from the employee's airport of record. Employees will be paid for compensable hours and reimbursed for authorized travel expenses per TSA Travel Policy. While employed with TSA, other occasional travel may be required. Selective Service Registration Requirement: TSA policy requires verification of Selective Service registration for male applicants born after 12/31/59. To find out if you initially meet the Selective Service registration requirement for TSA employment, please Click Here. Credit Check: Applicants must not have delinquent Federal or State taxes, or past due child support payments. Residency Requirement: To ensure adequate background investigative coverage, applicants are required to have resided within the United States for three of the last five years immediately prior to applying for this position. For those applicants who do not meet this residency requirement, an exception may be granted under the following circumstances - (1) applicant worked for U.S. Government in foreign countries in federal civilian or military capacities; (2) applicant was or is a dependent accompanying a federal civilian or military employee serving in foreign countries; (3) applicant who studied abroad at a U.S. affiliated college or university; or (4) applicant who has a current and adequate federal background investigation completed for a federal or Government contractor position. Reemployed Annuitants: Since the TSO position is permanent, it does not meet the eligibility requirement for a salary offset waiver under the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2010. Therefore, former Federal or Postal Service employees who are receiving a civilian retirement annuity may have their salary reduced by the amount of their pension, which could result in a biweekly net pay as low as zero dollars ($0.00) or a debt owed to the Federal Government. TSO Dress and Appearance Responsibilities: TSOs must adhere to the current TSA dress and appearance requirements. For example, with the exception of half-inch diameter stud-style earrings, non-protruding ear gauges or spacers that match your skin and do not exceed one half-inch diameter, inconspicuous nose or tongue piercings that match your skin or tongue, body piercings may not be visible to the public. These requirements dictate if you have a tattoo that would be visible beyond the standard TSO uniform in areas such as the head and face including a partial tattoo that extends more than one inch beyond the upper neck or behind the ear, it could potentially render you ineligible for the position unless it was able to be covered at all times and not visible to the general public. Additionally, tattoos that are indecent, commonly associated with gangs, extremists, and/or supremacist organizations or that advocate sexual, racial, or religious discrimination, or have a negative impact on TSA's ability to carry out its mission must be covered at all times. Work Schedules for Full-time Positions: Specific work shifts and schedules will be determined by the airport. Full-time positions require 40 hours per week; Full-time work consists of shift-work on any day from Sunday through Saturday, which may include irregular hours, nights, holidays, overtime, extended shifts and weekend shifts, changing shifts, and split shifts. A "split-shift" consists of any two work shifts, each lasting at least two (2) hours in one 24-hour period, with at least two (2) hours between work shifts. Work Schedules for Part-time Positions: Specific work shifts and schedules will be determined by the airport. Part-time shifts generally range from 16-32 hours per week Part-time work consists of shift-work on any day from Sunday through Saturday, which may include irregular hours, nights, holidays, overtime, extended shifts and weekend shifts, changing shifts, and split shifts A "split-shift" consists of any two work shifts, each lasting at least two (2) hours in one 24-hour period, with at least two (2) hours between work shifts Maintaining Employment: All TSOs must maintain the standard level of certification and fitness for duty, to include: Completing classroom training, on-the-job training, and all initial certification testing Recurrent and specialized training and recertification tests on a periodic basis Passing background investigations, including a criminal check and credit check, and all randomly administered drug and alcohol screening tests. No moving, relocation or pre-employment travel expenses will be paid for this position, or while in application for this position. This position is not a law enforcement position and therefore, is not covered by Law Enforcement Availability Pay or Law Enforcement Retirement. Per the President's 2014 Fair Employment memo, TSA policy is to not adversely consider a candidate based on unemployment or financial difficulty through no fault of their own. For more information on the Fair Employment policy, see "Additional Resources" here. TSA is an excepted service agency. Employment with TSA does not confer the "Competitive Status" that generally results from selection and service in Competitive Service agencies. However, permanent employees who have at least one year of continuous service with TSA will be eligible to apply for positions in other Federal agencies under the OPM-DHS Interchange Agreement. Education Additional Information TSA may apply a sex-specific (male or female) hiring preference to fill TSO positions in order to meet security mission and same sex pat-down job-related requirements. At airport locations where it is necessary to apply the hiring preference, candidates of the needed sex will be provided preference in the scheduling of the computer-based aptitude test, airport assessments, processing and selection. The term "sex" refers to an individual's immutable biological classification as either male or female. Sex is not a synonym for and does not include the concept of "gender identity." The term "female" refers to a person belonging, at conception, to the sex that produces the large reproductive cell. The term "male" refers to a person belonging, at conception, to the sex that produces the small reproductive cell. Eligibility to apply for other Federal positions: TSA is an Excepted Service agency exempt from most of Title 5 United States Code, including regulations which apply to displaced Federal employees (CTAP/ICTAP) of other agencies, and employment with TSA does not confer "Competitive Status" that generally results from selection and service in Competitive Service agencies. The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has established an Interchange Agreement, which allows most permanent TSA employees to apply and be considered for vacancies in Competitive Service agencies. Information from OPM on this or other Interchange Agreements is available at: http://www.opm.gov. TSA employees who are absent for the purpose of performing military duty may apply for any vacancies announced in their absence. More than one position may be filled from this announcement. DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including: health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan ; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; telework; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies; uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30 percent or more. Employees who transfer to TSA from an agency that allows employees to maintain an annual leave balance higher than the maximum accumulation for the appointed position will have their leave ceiling set to the maximum accumulation for the appointed position (e.g., United States duty location - 240 hours, foreign duty location - 360 hours, or TSES position - 720 hours). TSA will not make a monetary payment for any leave forfeited under these circumstances. Starting a career with TSA as a TSO may lead to promotion possibilities within DHS.

Police Officer Recruit

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Police Officer Recruit

Salary

$34.57 Hourly

Location

AZ, AZ

Job Type

Full Time

Job Number

25-0208

Department

POLICE DEPARTMENT

Opening Date

04/08/2025

Closing Date

7/31/2025 11:59 PM Arizona

+ Description

+ Benefits

+ Questions

We Are Seeking

PLEASE CAREFULLY READ THE ENTIRE JOB BULLETIN FOR INFORMATION REGARDING TESTING REQUIREMENTS.

POLICE OFFICER - TESTING INFORMATION

Prior to Submitting your application, all applicants MUST:

Complete the online Arizona POST Personal History Form (Click HERE) (https://azpost.okta.com/)

Enter your Arizona POST Form ID in Question 5

Email Communications:

The Gilbert Police Department will communicate important testing information to applicants via email. It is the applicant's responsibility to ensure they provide their accurate email address information on their application.

Please do not call the Gilbert Police Department for your results.

The Town reserves the right to consider only the most highly qualified applicants. The eligibility list will be created and will remain active for six months. While the eligibility list remains active, you may be contacted to complete some or all of the following: extensive background check, polygraph examination, psychological examination, pre-employment medical examination, and drug screen. This process is typically completed within three to five months.

About You

Team Gilbert has an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated professional to fill the position of Police Officer. The Police Officer reports to a Police Sergeant. The primary function of this position is to perform general and specialized law enforcement work to preserve public peace and protect lives, property and the rights of the public and enforce statutory law and municipal ordinances. The work involves patrolling streets and neighborhoods to deter crime and apprehend or arrest violators or suspects, responding to calls for law enforcement assistance and gathering information for criminal investigations.

At Team Gilbert, we hire outcome-oriented problem-solvers who love what they do! We are currently hiring Police Officer Recruits and Open Enrollment Officers, please find the individual requirements below.

Recruit Officer:

+ You must be at least 21-years of age by the time you would be scheduled to graduate from a 22-week police academy.

+ You have not graduated from any law enforcement training academy OR

+ Your previously held peace officer certification has lapsed/expired.

+ If your certification has lapsed, you will have to submit a waiver of training and will have to pass an Arizona POST waiver examination. (Arizona POST Rule R13-4-110D)

Open Enrollment Officer :

+ You graduated from an Arizona law enforcement academy within the past one (1) calendar year, but have not been appointed by a law enforcement agency.

This position is FLSA Non-Exempt - eligible for overtime compensation.

Why Team Gilbert?

Gilbert’s Mission: Anticipate. Create. Help People

Our Values: DRIVEN, KIND, BOLD, HUMBLE

Awards: (https://www.gilbertaz.gov/about-us/team-gilbert/awards-accolades) We are proud of these achievements and continue to work hard to make Gilbert the best place to live, work and play.

We Are Here to Help!

Gilbert is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. If any reasonable accommodation is needed while participating in the application and interviewing process, please contact our People Team (Human Resources) at 480-503-6823. Requests should be made as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation.

Gilbert provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Town of Gilbert offers a comprehensive benefits package for qualifying positions that includes medical and dental insurance, life insurance, disability, pension, tuition reimbursement, parental leave, babies at work, and more! Click Here (https://www.gilbertaz.gov/home/showdocument?id=42978&t=637793142009536761) to see a list of our benefit offerings at-a-glance.

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Answers provided in this supplemental questionnaire must be substantiated and verifiable in the employment history section of your application. Be aware that submitting a resume in lieu of completing the employment history section of the application and failing to provide all the information requested in these supplemental questions will disqualify you from further consideration, so please be thorough in answering the questions. Please indicate whether you accept these terms by checking the appropriate response below.

+ Yes

+ No

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Have you thoroughly reviewed the "Background Guidelines and Disqualifiers" page at www.GilbertAZ.gov/JoinGPD prior to answering the following questions?

+ Yes

+ No

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Per the instructions in the posting, enter your Arizona POST Personal History Form ID number below. If you have not yet completed your Arizona POST Personal History Form, please do so prior to submitting your application.

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Are you a citizen of the United States of America, or do you have the ability to obtain your United States of America citizenship prior to being appointed or attending the police academy?

+ Yes

+ No

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Do you possess a high school diploma or G.E.D.?

+ Yes

+ No

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Have you been dishonorably discharged from any branch of the United States Armed Services?

+ Yes

+ No

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Have you ever been convicted of a crime related to domestic violence?

+ Yes

+ No

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Have you ever been convicted of a felony or convicted of a crime that would be considered a felony in Arizona?

+ Yes

+ No

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Have you personally possessed or used marijuana within the past two (2) years, or at any point while appointed as a peace officer? - It is not a disqualifier if those activities occurred while employed for a licensed dispensary and in the scope of employment duties. - This includes products derived from marijuana if they contain more than 0.3% tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). - This does not include Cannabidiol (CBD) products containing less than 0.3% tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).

+ Yes

+ No

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Have you illegally used any steroids within the past three (3) years, or at any point while appointed as a peace officer?

+ Yes

+ No

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Have you illegally used Adderall within the past three (3) years, or at any point while appointed as a peace officer?

+ Yes

+ No

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Have you ever illegally sold, produced, cultivated, or transported any dangerous drugs, narcotics, hallucinogens, or prescription drugs?

+ Yes

+ No

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Have you illegally used any dangerous drugs, narcotics, hallucinogens, or prescription drugs within the past seven (7) years, or at any point as a peace officer?

+ Yes

+ No

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Have you illegally used dangerous drugs, narcotics, hallucinogens, or prescription drugs more than five (5) times in your lifetime? (Five (5) total times in all categories combined, not five (5) per category.)

+ Yes

+ No

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Have you illegally used dangerous drugs, narcotics, hallucinogens, or prescription drugs more than one (1) time after the age of 21? (One (1) total time in all categories combined, not one per category.)

+ Yes

+ No

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Please select the initial reason for your interest and application to the Gilbert Police Department.

+ Gilbert Police Department employee referral

+ Other referral

+ Other interaction with police employee

+ Social media post or advertisement

+ Online job website search

+ Virtual recruitment event

+ In-person recruitment or community event

+ Poster or other printed media

+ Billboard

+ Other

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Provide any specific details from your previous response. (Date, location, name, etc.)

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The following question is strictly confidential and will not be made part of your application for employment. Preference Status per Arizona Revised Statute 38-492 (select all that apply):

+ Veteran

+ Disabled Veteran

+ Veteran's Spouse/Surviving Spouse

+ Disabled Person

Required Question

Employer

Town of Gilbert

Address

50 E. Civic Center Drive Gilbert, Arizona, 85296

Phone

(480) 503-6823

Website
https://gilbertaz.gov/jobs

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Police Sergeant (Internal Only)

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Police Sergeant (Internal Only)

Salary

$52.44 - $63.73 Hourly

Location

Police Department, AZ

Job Type

Full Time

Job Number

25-0227

Department

POLICE DEPARTMENT

Opening Date

05/01/2025

Closing Date

5/13/2025 11:59 PM Arizona

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+ Benefits

+ Questions

We Are Seeking

THIS IS AN INTERNAL POSTING ONLY OPEN TO CURRENT TOWN OF GILBERT EMPLOYEES. EXTERNAL APPLICATIONS RECEIVED WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION.

Gilbert has an exciting opportunity for a Police Sergeant who is innovative, driven, and passionate providing excellent service to our citizens while offering the opportunity for professional growth in a rewarding and innovative work environment.

The Essential Duties and Responsibilities of a Police Sergeant include:

+ Supervises staff to include: prioritizing and assigning work; conducting performance evaluations; ensuring staff is trained; ensuring that employees follow policies and procedures; maintaining a safe working environment; and, making hiring, termination, and disciplinary recommendations.

+ Reviews and supervises investigations. Reviews case status, provides case management and staff coverage. Reviews activity reports and monitors progress of investigations.

+ Oversees and assists with law enforcement and Officer duties. Monitors radio transmissions, calls and requests. Maintains law enforcement by providing patrol services. Enforces traffic laws and regulations, gathers information and secures evidence in criminal investigations, interviews suspects and witnesses, performs searches, apprehends and/or arrests violators and provides court testimony.

+ Performs administrative activities in support of department operations. Prepares and reviews reports, documentation and correspondence. Maintains records and files. Conducts meetings, briefings and inspections. Assists in monitoring and preparing budget and in reviewing and developing policies and procedures. Participates in/on hearings, committees, and boards.

+ CLICK HERE (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/gilbert/classspecs/963350) to view the full job description.

Promotional Exam Process

1. Written Examination. A written examination is tentatively scheduled for June 11, 2025.

2. Candidate Orientation: A candidate orientation session will be held to introduce the testing process to candidates. The Orientation Session is scheduled for May 21, 2025

3. Written Exercise. A written exercise will be assigned. Candidates will present their written exercise during the oral interview portion of the promotional testing process. If the written exercise is not submitted by the due date, the candidate will be eliminated from the promotional testing selection process. The due date of the written exercise will be announced during the candidate Orientation Session.

3. Oral Interview. Oral interviews are tentatively scheduled for June 24, 2025. Only those candidates scoring a passing grade of 70% or above on the written examination will be invited to participate in the oral interview. Additional oral interview dates may be added if necessary.

About You

The ideal candidate is someone who effectively exceeds customer needs by building productive relationships, and taking responsibility for customer satisfaction and loyalty. You actively participate as a member of a team to move the team toward the completion of goals and produce quality outcomes. You are committed to our safety philosophy, and you take great pride in proactively managing time and resources to ensure that work is completed efficiently while accomplishing objectives and achieving goals beyond what is required.

This is an internal recruitment. It is open to Gilbert Police sworn/certified personnel who meet all four (4) the criteria listed below.

+ Tenure: Candidates must meet one of the following tenure specific criteria:

+ Currently hold the rank of Gilbert police officer with three (3) years of Gilbert police officer experience - all three years of service must be attained on or before July 1, 2025; OR

+ Currently hold the rank of Gilbert police officer with two (2) years of Gilbert police officer experience – these two years of Gilbert experience must be attained on or before July 1, 2025 AND have three (3) years of certified police officer experience with another law enforcement agency. This equates to five (5) years of combined experience.

+ Education: Associate degree or 60 credit hours equivalency from an accredited college or university on or before July 1, 2025.

+ Candidates who are enrolled in a bachelor’s degree or higher degree program but have not been awarded an associate degree will need to go through the equivalency review process.

+ Questions about equivalency should be directed to HR Business Partner Aura Nelson. Candidates seeking an equivalency review should be prepared to provide transcripts.

+ Licenses & Certifications: Candidates must meet both of the following licensing and certification related criteria.

+ Must possess and maintain a valid Arizona driver’s license

+ Must possess and maintain a valid Arizona Peace Officer Standards and Training (AZPOST) certification as well as certifications required in the Department General Orders

+ Availability to work varying shifts depending on assignment.

This position is FLSA Non-Exempt - eligible for overtime compensation.

THIS IS AN INTERNAL POSTING ONLY OPEN TO CURRENT TOWN OF GILBERT EMPLOYEES. EXTERNAL APPLICATIONS RECEIVED WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION.

The Town reserves the right to consider only the most highly qualified applicants for the following examination process. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will become candidates in the testing process.

Why Team Gilbert?

Gilbert’s Mission: Anticipate. Create. Help People

Our Values: DRIVEN, KIND, BOLD, HUMBLE

Awards: (https://www.gilbertaz.gov/about-us/team-gilbert/awards-accolades) We are proud of these achievements and continue to work hard to make Gilbert the best place to live, work and play.

We Are Here to Help!

Gilbert is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. If any reasonable accommodation is needed while participating in the application and interviewing process, please contact our People Team (Human Resources) at 480-503-6823. Requests should be made as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation.

Gilbert provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Town of Gilbert offers a comprehensive benefits package for qualifying positions that includes medical and dental insurance, life insurance, disability, pension, tuition reimbursement, parental leave, babies at work, and more! Click Here (https://www.gilbertaz.gov/home/showdocument?id=42978&t=637793142009536761) to see a list of our benefit offerings at-a-glance.

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Do you or will you possess an Associate degree or 60 credit hours equivalency on or before July 1, 2025? (Proof of degree or degree progress must be submitted to Human Resources during the application process.).

+ Yes

+ No

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Do you have at least three years of experience as a Gilbert Police Officer OR two years of experience and a Gilbert Police Officer and three years of experience as a Certified Police Officer with another law enforcement agency (a total of five years of experience) on or before July 1, 2025?

+ Yes

+ No

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The following question is strictly confidential and will not be made part of your application for employment. Preference Status per Arizona Revised Statute 38-492 (select all that apply):

+ Veteran

+ Disabled Veteran

+ Veteran's Spouse/Surviving Spouse

+ Disabled Person

Required Question

Employer

Town of Gilbert

Address

50 E. Civic Center Drive Gilbert, Arizona, 85296

Phone

(480) 503-6823

Website
https://gilbertaz.gov/jobs

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Lateral Police Officer

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Lateral Police Officer

Salary

$34.57 - $48.66 Hourly

Location

AZ, AZ

Job Type

Full Time

Job Number

25-0236

Department

POLICE DEPARTMENT

Opening Date

05/07/2025

Closing Date

7/31/2025 11:59 PM Arizona

+ Description

+ Benefits

+ Questions

We Are Seeking

PLEASE CAREFULLY READ THE ENTIRE JOB BULLETIN FOR INFORMATION REGARDING TESTING REQUIREMENTS.

Team Gilbert has an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated professional to fill the position of an Experienced Lateral Police Officer. The Police Officer reports to a Police Sergeant. The primary function of this position is to perform general and specialized law enforcement work to preserve public peace and protect lives, property and the rights of the public and enforce statutory law and municipal ordinances. The work involves patrolling streets and neighborhoods to deter crime and apprehend or arrest violators or suspects, responding to calls for law enforcement assistance and gathering information for criminal investigations.

At Team Gilbert, we hire outcome-oriented problem-solvers who love what they do! We are currently hiring for the following positions, please find the minimum qualifications for an Experienced Lateral Officer include:

+ High School Diploma or GED.

+ Valid Arizona Peace Officer Standards and Training Certification (or ability to obtain one through the AZPOST Waiver process for out of state Lateral Candidates).

+ 3 years of experience in a full-time sworn peace officer position by time of hire.

This position is FLSA Non-Exempt - eligible for overtime compensation.

About You

Ideal candidates for the position will effectively exceed customer needs by building productive relationships, and taking responsibility for customer satisfaction and loyalty. You actively participate as a member of a team to move the team toward the completion of goals and produce quality outcomes. You are committed to our safety philosophy, and you take great pride in proactively managing time and resources to ensure that work is completed efficiently while accomplishing objectives and achieving goals beyond what is required.

The Town reserves the right to consider only the most highly qualified applicants. An eligibility list will be created and will remain active for six months. While the eligibility list remains active, you may be contacted to complete some or all of the following: extensive background check, polygraph examination, psychological examination, pre-employment medical examination and drug screen. This process is typically completed within three to five months.

POLICE OFFICER - TESTING INFORMATION

Prior to Submitting your application, all applicants MUST:

Complete the online Arizona POST Personal History Form (Click HERE) (https://azpost.okta.com/)

Enter your Arizona POST Form ID in Question 5

Email Communications:

The Gilbert Police Department will communicate important testing information to applicants via email. It is the applicant's responsibility to ensure they provide their accurate email address information on their application.

Please do not call the Gilbert Police Department for your results.

Why Team Gilbert?

Gilbert’s Mission: Anticipate. Create. Help People

Our Values: DRIVEN, KIND, BOLD, HUMBLE

Awards: (https://www.gilbertaz.gov/about-us/team-gilbert/awards-accolades) We are proud of these achievements and continue to work hard to make Gilbert the best place to live, work and play.

We Are Here to Help!

Gilbert is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. If any reasonable accommodation is needed while participating in the application and interviewing process, please contact our People Team (Human Resources) at 480-503-6823. Requests should be made as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation.

Gilbert provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Town of Gilbert offers a comprehensive benefits package for qualifying positions that includes medical and dental insurance, life insurance, disability, pension, tuition reimbursement, parental leave, babies at work, and more! Click Here (https://www.gilbertaz.gov/home/showdocument?id=42978&t=637793142009536761) to see a list of our benefit offerings at-a-glance.

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Answers provided in this supplemental questionnaire must be substantiated and verifiable in the employment history section of your application. Be aware that submitting a resume in lieu of completing the employment history section of the application and failing to provide all the information requested in these supplemental questions will disqualify you from further consideration, so please be thorough in answering the questions. Please indicate whether you accept these terms by checking the appropriate response below.

+ Yes

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In order to qualify as a lateral police/peace officer, applicants must have three (3) years of experience as a full-time certified police/peace officer working for a public law enforcement agency. Will you have 3 years of experience as a full-time sworn peace/police officer by time of hire?

+ Yes

+ No

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The three (3) years of experience begins on the date peace/officer certification is achieved while working for a public law enforcement agency. Basic police academy time is not included in the lateral experience credit. Does your three years of police/peace officer experience meet this criterion?

+ Yes

+ No

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Have you thoroughly reviewed the "Background Guidelines and Disqualifiers" page at www.GilbertAZ.gov/JoinGPD prior to answering the following questions?

+ Yes

+ No

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Are you a citizen of the United States of America, or do you have the ability to obtain your United States of America citizenship prior to being appointed or attending the police academy?

+ Yes

+ No

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Do you possess a high school diploma or G.E.D.?

+ Yes

+ No

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Have you been dishonorably discharged from any branch of the United States Armed Services?

+ Yes

+ No

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Have you ever been convicted of a crime related to domestic violence?

+ Yes

+ No

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Have you ever been convicted of a felony or convicted of a crime that would be considered a felony in Arizona?

+ Yes

+ No

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Have you personally possessed or used marijuana within the past two (2) years, or at any point while appointed as a peace officer? - It is not a disqualifier if those activities occurred while employed for a licensed dispensary and in the scope of employment duties. - This includes products derived from marijuana if they contain more than 0.3% tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). - This does not include Cannabidiol (CBD) products containing less than 0.3% tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).

+ Yes

+ No

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Have you illegally used any steroids within the past three (3) years, or at any point while appointed as a peace officer?

+ Yes

+ No

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Have you illegally used Adderall within the past three (3) years, or at any point while appointed as a peace officer?

+ Yes

+ No

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Have you ever illegally sold, produced, cultivated, or transported any dangerous drugs, narcotics, hallucinogens, or prescription drugs?

+ Yes

+ No

15

Have you illegally used any dangerous drugs, narcotics, hallucinogens, or prescription drugs within the past seven (7) years, or at any point as a peace officer?

+ Yes

+ No

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Have you illegally used dangerous drugs, narcotics, hallucinogens, or prescription drugs more than five (5) times in your lifetime? (Five (5) total times in all categories combined, not five (5) per category.)

+ Yes

+ No

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Have you illegally used dangerous drugs, narcotics, hallucinogens, or prescription drugs more than one (1) time after the age of 21? (One (1) total time in all categories combined, not one per category.)

+ Yes

+ No

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+ Veteran's Spouse/Surviving Spouse

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At Tiffany, we expect our employees to deliver the Tiffany Experience to each customer and Tiffany is committed to creating an organization that recognizes and rewards excellence in service of this promise. For us, it is a dream to be associated with a company that is forever aligned with exquisite craftsmanship, timeless design, and a dedicated commitment to corporate sustainability.

As a Tiffany Branch Security Officer, you will:

**Security Controls and Operations:**

+ Provide exceptional security and operations support to drive sales and service.

+ Partner with Senior Security Officer and Management to deter theft, report missing assets, respond to emergency situations and implement Incident Management Programs procedures.

+ Ensure security systems and procedures are adhered to by following up on daily inspections, equipment, alarm tests, inspections, key access, and report submissions.

+ Carry out operations tasks including opening and closing procedures. Assist with facilities repairs and communicate with store team.

+ Cover both security and back of house operations and controls.

**Sales:**

+ Provide a positive Tiffany experience from beginning to end for each client.

+ Deepen the relationship with our clients to drive lifetime dedication and spend.

+ Act as a Tiffany ambassador and carry out store operations to support the store in consistently achieving sales plan.

**Service:**

+ Elevate in store experience consistently delivering memorable moments.

+ Demonstrate passion as a Tiffany brand ambassador during every customer interaction. Demonstrate Client Experience Behaviors identified within the NPS program.

+ Implement standard processes by optimizing hospitality and store amenities to create unique experiences and act on NPS scores and client feedback.

+ Carry out operations tasks including opening and closing procedures. Assist with facilities repairs and connect with store team.

**EXPERIENCE**

**Required**

+ High School Graduate.

+ Basic computer skills.

+ Ability to work retail store hours as necessary, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

+ Authorization to work in the United States or in the country where the position is based.

**Desired**

+ Experience in a retail/security environment.

+ 1-year prior experience in a security related position.

**Job Identification** : 59290

**Job Category:** : Retail

**Assignment Category** : Regular Full-time

**Remote Positions** : No

**Professional Experience** : Minimum 3 Years

Equal Opportunity Employer

**Overview:**

At Tiffany, we expect our employees to deliver the Tiffany Experience to each customer and Tiffany is committed to creating an organization that recognizes and rewards excellence in service of this promise. For us, it is a dream to be associated with a company that is forever aligned with exquisite craftsmanship, timeless design, and a dedicated commitment to corporate sustainability.

**As a Tiffany Branch Security Officer, you will:**

**Security Controls and Operations:**

+ Provide exceptional security and operations support to drive sales and service.

+ Partner with Senior Security Officer and Management to deter theft, report missing assets, respond to emergency situations and implement Incident Management Programs procedures.

+ Ensure security systems and procedures are adhered to by following up on daily inspections, equipment, alarm tests, inspections, key access, and report submissions.

+ Carry out operations tasks including opening and closing procedures. Assist with facilities repairs and communicate with store team.

+ Cover both security and back of house operations and controls.

**Sales:**

+ Provide a positive Tiffany experience from beginning to end for each client.

+ Deepen the relationship with our clients to drive lifetime dedication and spend.

+ Act as a Tiffany ambassador and carry out store operations to support the store in consistently achieving sales plan.

**Service:**

+ Elevate in store experience consistently delivering memorable moments.

+ Demonstrate passion as a Tiffany brand ambassador during every customer interaction. Demonstrate Client Experience Behaviors identified within the NPS program.

+ Implement standard processes by optimizing hospitality and store amenities to create unique experiences and act on NPS scores and client feedback.

+ Carry out operations tasks including opening and closing procedures. Assist with facilities repairs and connect with store team.

**Experience:**

**Required**

+ High School Graduate.

+ Basic computer skills.

+ Ability to work retail store hours as necessary, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

+ Authorization to work in the United States or in the country where the position is based.

**Desired**

+ Experience in a retail/security environment.

+ 1-year prior experience in a security related position.

The hiring range for this position ranges from $21.25- $28.75. The rate of pay offered will be dependent upon

candidates’ relevant skills and experience. This role is also eligible for sales commission.

**Job Identification** : 57029

**Job Category:** : Retail

**Assignment Category** : Regular Full-time

**Remote Positions** : No

**Professional Experience** : Minimum 3 Years

Equal Opportunity Employer

**Overview:**

At Tiffany, we expect our employees to deliver the Tiffany Experience to each customer and Tiffany is committed to creating an organization that recognizes and rewards excellence in service of this promise. For us, it is a dream to be associated with a company that is forever aligned with exquisite craftsmanship, timeless design, and a dedicated commitment to corporate sustainability.

**As a Tiffany Branch Security Officer, you will:**

**Security Controls and Operations:**

+ Provide exceptional security and operations support to drive sales and service.

+ Partner with Senior Security Officer and Management to deter theft, report missing assets, respond to emergency situations and implement Incident Management Programs procedures.

+ Ensure security systems and procedures are adhered to by following up on daily inspections, equipment, alarm tests, inspections, key access, and report submissions.

+ Carry out operations tasks including opening and closing procedures. Assist with facilities repairs and communicate with store team.

+ Cover both security and back of house operations and controls.

**Sales:**

+ Provide a positive Tiffany experience from beginning to end for each client.

+ Deepen the relationship with our clients to drive lifetime dedication and spend.

+ Act as a Tiffany ambassador and carry out store operations to support the store in consistently achieving sales plan.

**Service:**

+ Elevate in store experience consistently delivering memorable moments.

+ Demonstrate passion as a Tiffany brand ambassador during every customer interaction. Demonstrate Client Experience Behaviors identified within the NPS program.

+ Implement standard processes by optimizing hospitality and store amenities to create unique experiences and act on NPS scores and client feedback.

+ Carry out operations tasks including opening and closing procedures. Assist with facilities repairs and connect with store team.

**Experience:**

**Required**

+ High School Graduate.

+ Basic computer skills.

+ Ability to work retail store hours as necessary, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

+ Authorization to work in the United States or in the country where the position is based.

**Desired**

+ Experience in a retail/security environment.

+ 1-year prior experience in a security related position.

**Job Identification** : 57160

**Job Category:** : Retail

**Assignment Category** : Regular Full-time

**Remote Positions** : No

**Professional Experience** : Minimum 3 Years

Equal Opportunity Employer

Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $18.75 USD per hour

**ALL ABOUT TARGET**

Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here. (https://corporate.target.com/about)

**ALL ABOUT ASSETS PROTECTION**

Assets Protection (AP) teams function to keep our guests, team and brand secure and lead through crisis events. They protect profitable sales by mitigating shortage risks, preventing, and resolving theft and fraud to ensure product is available for our guest. They also build relationships inside and outside of Target, including store leaders and public safety officials, inclusive of law enforcement.

**At Target** **,** **we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Target Security Specialist can provide you with the:**

+ Skills using intelligence-led tactics to keep team members and guests safe and secure

+ Experience in crisis response, safety and crowd management; providing support to both guests and team members

+ Skills in de-escalation as well as experience with physical security controls and culture

+ Ability to utilize Target's video surveillance system

+ Ability totimelyand accuratelydocument cases usingcase management systems

**As a** **Target** **Security** **Specialist** **,** **no two days** **are ever the same, but a typical day will** **most likely include** **the following responsibilities:**

+ Create a welcoming experience by greeting guestsat the front of store.

+ Promote a physical security culture for our team members and guests by assessing and maintaining safe and secure standards throughout the store, including exterior property.

+ Respond to and accurately document security incidentsin a timely manner.

+ Appropriatelyrespond to guest issues to provide a safe and secure environment for our team members and guests.

+ Leverage de-escalation tactics and resources when responding to security incidents across the store.

+ Conduct merchandisetheft recoveries and providetheftapprehension support as needed, strictly adhering to AP policies.

+ Prevent theft and shortage at the front of store by performing merchandise receipt checks whileadhering to AP policies, as well as recognizing and communicating trends.

+ Submit appropriate documentationin the case management system for all incidents following AP policy and procedures.

+ Understand and appropriately use Target's video surveillance system.

+ Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance.

+ Work in a safe manner at all times;comply with all safety policies, best practices, and training; report hazards and correct where possible.

+ All other duties based on business needs

**WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR**

**This m** **ay** **be the right job for you if:**

+ You enjoy interacting and helping others - including guests that shop our store and fellow team members you work with.

+ You thrive in a fast-moving, highly active and physically demanding role, where teamwork, flexibility, and creative problem solving are key to success.

+ You are open to working a flexible work schedule with varying hours, days or shifts (including nights, weekends, holidays and other peak shopping times).

**The good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you everything you need to know to be a** **Target** **Security** **Specialist** **.** **But** **,** **there are a few skills you should have from the get-go:**

+ Must be at least 18 years of age or older

+ High school diploma or equivalent

+ Meet any state or local licensure and/or other legal requirements related to the position

+ Welcoming and helpful attitude toward all guests and other team members

+ Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed

+ Effective communication skills

+ Work both independently and with a team

+ Manage workload and prioritize tasks independently

+ Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes

**We are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect:**

+ Climb up and down ladders

+ Apprehend subjects in accordance with company policy

+ Scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving merchandise up to 40 pounds

+ Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays); reliable and prompt attendance necessary

+ Capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties

+ Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift (shift length may vary)

Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at https://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits .

**Benefits Eligibility**

Please paste this url into your preferred browser to learn about benefits eligibility for this role: https://tgt.biz/BenefitsForYou\_A | Pegue esta URL en su navegador preferido para obtener información sobre la elegibilidad de este puesto para recibir beneficios: https://tgt.biz/BenefitsForYou\_A

**Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)**

Target will provide reasonable accommodations with the application process upon your request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require assistance in this application process, please visit your nearest Target store or reach out to Guest Services at 1-800-440-0680 for additional information.

Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $20.50 USD per hour

**ALL ABOUT TARGET**

Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here. (https://corporate.target.com/about)

**ALL ABOUT ASSETS PROTECTION**

Assets Protection (AP) teams function to keep our guests, team and brand secure and lead through crisis events. They protect profitable sales by mitigating shortage risks, preventing, and resolving theft and fraud to ensure product is available for our guest. They also build relationships inside and outside of Target, including store leaders and public safety officials, inclusive of law enforcement.

**At Target** **,** **we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Target Security Specialist can provide you with the:**

+ Skills using intelligence-led tactics to keep team members and guests safe and secure

+ Experience in crisis response, safety and crowd management; providing support to both guests and team members

+ Skills in de-escalation as well as experience with physical security controls and culture

+ Ability to utilize Target's video surveillance system

+ Ability totimelyand accuratelydocument cases usingcase management systems

**As a** **Target** **Security** **Specialist** **,** **no two days** **are ever the same, but a typical day will** **most likely include** **the following responsibilities:**

+ Create a welcoming experience by greeting guestsat the front of store.

+ Promote a physical security culture for our team members and guests by assessing and maintaining safe and secure standards throughout the store, including exterior property.

+ Respond to and accurately document security incidentsin a timely manner.

+ Appropriatelyrespond to guest issues to provide a safe and secure environment for our team members and guests.

+ Leverage de-escalation tactics and resources when responding to security incidents across the store.

+ Conduct merchandisetheft recoveries and providetheftapprehension support as needed, strictly adhering to AP policies.

+ Prevent theft and shortage at the front of store by performing merchandise receipt checks whileadhering to AP policies, as well as recognizing and communicating trends.

+ Submit appropriate documentationin the case management system for all incidents following AP policy and procedures.

+ Understand and appropriately use Target's video surveillance system.

+ Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance.

+ Work in a safe manner at all times;comply with all safety policies, best practices, and training; report hazards and correct where possible.

+ All other duties based on business needs

**WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR**

**This m** **ay** **be the right job for you if:**

+ You enjoy interacting and helping others - including guests that shop our store and fellow team members you work with.

+ You thrive in a fast-moving, highly active and physically demanding role, where teamwork, flexibility, and creative problem solving are key to success.

+ You are open to working a flexible work schedule with varying hours, days or shifts (including nights, weekends, holidays and other peak shopping times).

**The good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you everything you need to know to be a** **Target** **Security** **Specialist** **.** **But** **,** **there are a few skills you should have from the get-go:**

+ Must be at least 18 years of age or older

+ High school diploma or equivalent

+ Meet any state or local licensure and/or other legal requirements related to the position

+ Welcoming and helpful attitude toward all guests and other team members

+ Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed

+ Effective communication skills

+ Work both independently and with a team

+ Manage workload and prioritize tasks independently

+ Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes

**We are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect:**

+ Climb up and down ladders

+ Apprehend subjects in accordance with company policy

+ Scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving merchandise up to 40 pounds

+ Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays); reliable and prompt attendance necessary

+ Capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties

+ Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift (shift length may vary)

Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at https://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits .

**Benefits Eligibility**

Please paste this url into your preferred browser to learn about benefits eligibility for this role: https://tgt.biz/BenefitsForYou\_A | Pegue esta URL en su navegador preferido para obtener información sobre la elegibilidad de este puesto para recibir beneficios: https://tgt.biz/BenefitsForYou\_A

**Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)**

Target will provide reasonable accommodations with the application process upon your request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require assistance in this application process, please visit your nearest Target store or reach out to Guest Services at 1-800-440-0680 for additional information.

Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $18.75 USD per hour

**ALL ABOUT TARGET**

Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here. (https://corporate.target.com/about)

**ALL ABOUT ASSETS PROTECTION**

Assets Protection (AP) teams function to keep our guests, team and brand secure and lead through crisis events. They protect profitable sales by mitigating shortage risks, preventing, and resolving theft and fraud to ensure product is available for our guest. They also build relationships inside and outside of Target, including store leaders and public safety officials, inclusive of law enforcement.

**At Target** **,** **we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Target Security Specialist can provide you with the:**

+ Skills using intelligence-led tactics to keep team members and guests safe and secure

+ Experience in crisis response, safety and crowd management; providing support to both guests and team members

+ Skills in de-escalation as well as experience with physical security controls and culture

+ Ability to utilize Target's video surveillance system

+ Ability totimelyand accuratelydocument cases usingcase management systems

**As a** **Target** **Security** **Specialist** **,** **no two days** **are ever the same, but a typical day will** **most likely include** **the following responsibilities:**

+ Create a welcoming experience by greeting guestsat the front of store.

+ Promote a physical security culture for our team members and guests by assessing and maintaining safe and secure standards throughout the store, including exterior property.

+ Respond to and accurately document security incidentsin a timely manner.

+ Appropriatelyrespond to guest issues to provide a safe and secure environment for our team members and guests.

+ Leverage de-escalation tactics and resources when responding to security incidents across the store.

+ Conduct merchandisetheft recoveries and providetheftapprehension support as needed, strictly adhering to AP policies.

+ Prevent theft and shortage at the front of store by performing merchandise receipt checks whileadhering to AP policies, as well as recognizing and communicating trends.

+ Submit appropriate documentationin the case management system for all incidents following AP policy and procedures.

+ Understand and appropriately use Target's video surveillance system.

+ Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance.

+ Work in a safe manner at all times;comply with all safety policies, best practices, and training; report hazards and correct where possible.

+ All other duties based on business needs

**WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR**

**This m** **ay** **be the right job for you if:**

+ You enjoy interacting and helping others - including guests that shop our store and fellow team members you work with.

+ You thrive in a fast-moving, highly active and physically demanding role, where teamwork, flexibility, and creative problem solving are key to success.

+ You are open to working a flexible work schedule with varying hours, days or shifts (including nights, weekends, holidays and other peak shopping times).

**The good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you everything you need to know to be a** **Target** **Security** **Specialist** **.** **But** **,** **there are a few skills you should have from the get-go:**

+ Must be at least 18 years of age or older

+ High school diploma or equivalent

+ Meet any state or local licensure and/or other legal requirements related to the position

+ Welcoming and helpful attitude toward all guests and other team members

+ Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed

+ Effective communication skills

+ Work both independently and with a team

+ Manage workload and prioritize tasks independently

+ Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes

**We are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect:**

+ Climb up and down ladders

+ Apprehend subjects in accordance with company policy

+ Scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving merchandise up to 40 pounds

+ Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays); reliable and prompt attendance necessary

+ Capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties

+ Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift (shift length may vary)

Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at https://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits .

**Benefits Eligibility**

Please paste this url into your preferred browser to learn about benefits eligibility for this role: https://tgt.biz/BenefitsForYou\_A | Pegue esta URL en su navegador preferido para obtener información sobre la elegibilidad de este puesto para recibir beneficios: https://tgt.biz/BenefitsForYou\_A

**Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)**

Target will provide reasonable accommodations with the application process upon your request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require assistance in this application process, please visit your nearest Target store or reach out to Guest Services at 1-800-440-0680 for additional information.