Court Security Supervisor

City of Glendale • Glendale, AZ

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About The Position

The Glendale City Court is the Judicial Branch of the Glendale City Government and is part of the Arizona Judicial System. It adjudicates criminal misdemeanors, civil traffic violations, City Code violations, and certain juvenile offenses committed in Glendale. The Court also issues protective orders in domestic violence and harassment cases and may issue search warrants for misdemeanors and felonies. Its mission is to provide an independent and accessible court that maintains public trust and confidence by resolving cases promptly, fairly, justly, professionally, efficiently, and courteously.

The Court Security Supervisor oversees security operations at Glendale City Court to maintain a safe and secure environment for judicial officers, court personnel, visitors, and court facilities. The role supervises and develops court security personnel, implements and enforces security policies and procedures, monitors security and access control systems, coordinates emergency response activities, assesses potential security risks, and ensures compliance with applicable court security standards and requirements. The ideal candidate is an experienced leader with a background in court security, law enforcement, military police, corrections, or a related field, and has strong supervisory and organizational skills, sound judgment, and the ability to lead, train, and hold personnel accountable to established standards. The position is FLSA non-exempt and earns overtime for hours worked over 40 in a week. It is Grade 321, with a pay rate of $35.12 to $52.68 per hour.

Requirements

• Experienced leader with a background in court security, law enforcement, military police, corrections, or a related field.
• Strong supervisory and organizational skills.
• Sound judgment.
• Ability to lead, train, and hold personnel accountable to established standards.
• Ability to develop and implement security policies and procedures.
• Ability to coordinate responses to security incidents and emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Oversee security operations at Glendale City Court to maintain a safe and secure environment for judicial officers, court personnel, visitors, and court facilities.
• Supervise and develop court security personnel.
• Implement and enforce security policies and procedures.
• Monitor security and access control systems.
• Coordinate emergency response activities and responses to security incidents.
• Assess potential security risks.
• Ensure compliance with applicable court security standards and requirements.
• Lead, train, and hold personnel accountable to established standards.
• Foster a professional, disciplined, and service-oriented work environment.

Benefits

• 10.5 holidays per year for regular status positions.
• Full-time employees receive an additional 12 hours of holiday special leave per year for cultural or religious holidays.
• Vacation leave accrues at 5.33 hours per pay period (138 hours/17.25 days per year), increasing to 6.12 hours after 5 years and 7.6 hours after 10 years of service.
• Sick leave accrues at 4.4 hours per pay period (114 hours/14.25 days per year).
• Participation in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS); the current contribution rate is 11.98%, with mandatory contributions collected each pay period.
• The City offers a generous benefits package with competitive rates, effective on the first of the month following 30 days of employment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed