Police Officer 1, 2 OR 3

Posting number: 226860

Department: DOS-Secretary of State

Job classification: POLICE OFFICER 1

Posting type: Open & Promotional

Categories: Law Enforcement, Security

The mission of the Secretary of State's office is to serve the public by meeting its legal responsibilities of collecting, securing, and communicating information that enhances commerce, ensures the integrity of Louisiana's elections, and preserves, presents, and makes accessible government information essential to Louisiana's operations and its recorded history.

The Museum Division of the Secretary of State is seeking a Police Officer 1, 2 or 3 in the security section of the Old State Capitol. This position will perform routine patrols of assigned areas of the museum and enforcement of rules and regulations.

• No experience or training is required.
• NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Applicants must be at least 18 years of age.
• Possession of a current Louisiana driver's license.
• Willingness and ability to attain a Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification.
• An applicant who has been convicted of a felony or who is under indictment on a felony charge will be disqualified until relief from the disabilities imposed by state and federal laws is granted.

• Routine patrols of assigned areas of the museum and enforcement of rules and regulations.
• Greet employees and guests.
• Remain vigilant to potential threats to persons and property.
• May serve as shift supervisor in the absence of the Police Sergeant.
• May work special assignments involving large crowd control.
• Monitor security systems and surveillance systems.
• Compiles daily activity logs.

Position-Specific Details:

Appointment Type:Probational or Promotional Career Progression:This position may be filled as a Police Officer 1, 2 or 3 Division:Museum Division / One (1) vacancy Location:Old State Capitol, 100 North Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70801

Applicants must have Civil Service test scores for the 2100-Protective Services Exam (PSE)to be considered for this vacancy unless exempted by Civil Service rules or policy. If you do not have a score prior to applying to this posting, it may result in your application not being considered. Applicants without current test scores can apply to take the test here.

Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

\*Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

For further information about this vacancy, contact: Ashley Rathcke, HR Specialist Secretary of State Nancy Landry Human Resource Division P. O.

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