Job Description
Join the City of Mesa's dedicated Public Safety team and make a meaningful impact on our community. As a Public Safety Officer, you'll be at the forefront of ensuring the well-being of Mesa residents through proactive emergency response, community engagement, and critical incident management. We offer comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.
Why work for Mesa? Our commitment to innovation, sustainability, and public service creates an environment where your career can thrive. Enjoy competitive pay, paid time off, and a collaborative workplace that values diversity and inclusion.
Responsibilities
- Respond to emergency calls and provide critical incident management
- Conduct community patrols and public safety education programs
- Collaborate with local agencies during disaster response operations
- Prepare detailed incident reports and maintain accurate documentation
- Enforce municipal ordinances and safety regulations
- Participate in continuous training to maintain certifications
- Support public events with crowd control and safety measures
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid Arizona Driver's License
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Minimum 1 year public safety or emergency services experience
- Ability to pass background check and physical fitness assessment
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in incident reporting software
- Ability to work rotating shifts and weekends