Police Officer

City Park ConservancyNew Orleans, LA
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About The Position

The Police Officer ensures the security of City Park Conservatory (CPC) patrons, staff, and property by patrolling the park grounds and investigating incidents within the park.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED.
  • Active, unrestricted driver's license.
  • Must be 18 years of age at the time of application.
  • Any applicant convicted of a felony or under indictment on a felony charge will be disqualified until relief of disabilities imposed by the state and federal laws is granted.
  • One year of experience in law enforcement work or college training to substitute for the required experience on the basis of thirty semester hours for the year of experience; any college hours or degree must be from a school accredited by one of the following regional accrediting bodies: the Middle States Commission on Higher Education; the New England Association of Schools and Colleges; the Higher Learning Commission; the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities; the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools; and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.
  • Evidence of Level 1 POST certification must be submitted at the time of application.
  • Required to qualify annually with a firearm.
  • Must be eligible for bond.
  • Must be able to use standard office equipment, including mobile devices, computer, fax, scanner, phone, copier, time clock and motor vehicle.
  • Must be goal oriented and self-motivated.
  • Must be willing to take initiative.
  • Must promote and practice outstanding customer service.
  • Must possess a prominent level of flexibility and resourcefulness.
  • Must work effectively in a team environment.
  • Must have excellent interpersonal skills with ability to interact with staff, donors, volunteers, and visitors.

Responsibilities

  • Patrols Park 1600-acre grounds in City Park police vehicle or foot
  • Protects Park visitors and employees by enforcing federal, state, and local laws and park rules and regulations.
  • Investigates incidents occurring within the park.
  • Responds to alarm calls.
  • Maintains vehicle, first aid and maintenance logs in accordance with policy.
  • Prepares and maintains records and reports pertaining to park activities – incident/accident reports, police reports, and other.
  • Provides first aid and emergency services for park employees and patrons.
  • Testifies in court and cooperates with local law enforcement agencies and district attorneys in the arrest and prosecution of individuals.
  • Works special events within the park as needed.

Benefits

  • CPC offers a competitive benefits package!

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

51-100 employees

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