Location: Cambridge, MA
Company: City Of Cambridge
in which all our employees are treated equitably and feel included. We seek to hire, develop, and advance individuals who value antiracism, diversity, equity, and inclusion (ADEI), and are committed to embedding ADEI best practices and tenets in all aspects of our work.
ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: The Cambridge Police Department is a dedicated and diverse group of professionals who are committed to working with the community to make the City of Cambridge a safe and desirable place to live, work, pray or visit. Our mission is to partner with the community to solve problems and improve public safety in a manner that is fair, impartial, transparent, and consistent. Find out more at Become a Cambridge
Police Officer - City of Cambridge, MA (cambridgema. gov). APPLICATION/TESTING PROCESS : The City of Cambridge is currently recruiting applicants to take the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Open Competitive Examination for Police Officer Cities and Towns which is being held between Wednesday March 16, 2024 and March 30, 2024.
The early application deadline is January 16, 2024 , with an application fee of $75.00. Final application date is January 30, 2024 , with a fee of $125.00. Additional examination information is available at www. mass. gov/civilservice or by calling the examination hotline 617-878-xyz X. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: A Police Officer works under supervision to perform
law enforcement duties, protecting life, property, and the civil rights of individuals.
Primary duties include patrol; interacting with citizens to provide service and render assistance; and preparing and completing records, reports, and other paperwork documenting incidents for use in prosecution. A Police Officer is dispatched to crime and emergency scenes in response to reported violations, accidents, domestic disputes and abuses, and other incidents; carries out crime scene duties; makes arrests and performs search and seizure; conducts investigations; and interviews witnesses, suspects, and complainants. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Must be at least 19 as of March 16, 2024, to participate in the examination.
Candidates need to be age 21 to be appointed as stated in MGL Chapter 31, Section 58 Must be a non smoker at the time of and after appointment Must pass a medical and physical ability examination(s) prior to appointment As of the date of appointment, applicants must have either a high school diploma or equivalency certificate approved by the Massachusetts Department of Education OR three years experience in the armed forces of the United States with last release or discharge under honorable conditions OTHER BENEFITS : 14 Paid Holidays, 2 Personal Days, Attendance Incentives, Vacation and Sick leave eligible, Tuition Reimbursement APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Apply On-line with a Visa or Master Card at /careers/massachusetts/jobs/4244178/2024-police-officer-trooper If you are requesting that the fee for this examination be waived you must complete a Fee Waiver Form.
The examination information hotline is 617-878-xyz X. PDN-9ad9b377-0f1a-4ecb-8548-e50d19e2db25
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Responsibilities: Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate,
emergency response activities Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter.
Working environments and conditions may vary by client site. Minimum Requirements: Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws. Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws. As a
condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment. A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only Perks and Benefits: Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions Schedules that fit with your personal life goals Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more. Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, interaction, interactionual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law.
For more information: If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department.
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