Police Services Officer (Jailer)

City of Manhattan Beach•Manhattan Beach, CA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The City of Manhattan Beach is seeking an individual to fill the position of Police Services Officer within the Police Department. This role is designed for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and possesses extensive public safety knowledge and experience. The Police Services Officer will be responsible for duties within the jail facility, including processing the admission and release of individuals in custody. This involves preparing booking reports and release forms, fingerprinting, photographing, and safeguarding personal property. Additionally, the role includes administrative and clerical tasks as assigned.

Requirements

A High School diploma or G.E.D. equivalent
One (1) year of experience involving customer service
A valid CA driver’s license
Successful completion of the Adult Corrections Core Course Academy within one (1) year of employment
Candidates must successfully complete a polygraph test, psychological and medical examinations, and an extensive background investigation process prior to appointment.
Write clearly and concisely in English
Understand departmental policies and procedures
Follow written and oral instructions
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the public

Nice To Haves

Vast knowledge and experience in public safety

Responsibilities

Performs various duties associated with the maintenance and operation of the jail facility.
Receives, searches, fingerprints, processes, supervises, transports and releases detainees; testifies and presents evidence in court.
Tracks inventory and orders supplies for the jail facility.
Keeps records and takes reports of a minor nature not requiring or warranting the presence of a sworn officer.
Transports detainees to other facilities; utilizes communications equipment and two-way radio during transport.
Removes and stores personal property of detainees; returns personal property stored in jail facility at release.
Documents incidents and works with sworn personnel to provide details and information pertaining to incident investigations.
Assumes responsibility for the welfare and safety of all detainees within the City jail facility.
Performs security, safety, and health checks of persons and facilities; calls for medical assistance of detainees in the event of an adverse health event or emergency.
Oversees maintenance and cleanliness of jail.
Completes all booking paperwork.
Administers first aid, as needed, including administering CPR/AED.
May be required to work shifts, holidays, and/or weekends.
Performs other related duties, as assigned.