Job Description
The City of Fresno is seeking dedicated Public Safety Officers to join our emergency response team. This urgent hiring initiative addresses critical staffing needs in our community. As a frontline responder, you'll protect citizens, maintain public order, and collaborate with diverse agencies. Enjoy competitive benefits, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities. Immediate start dates available for qualified candidates.
Responsibilities
- Respond to emergency calls and provide first aid during crises
- Patrol assigned areas to deter crime and ensure public safety
- Document incidents and prepare detailed incident reports
- Collaborate with law enforcement, fire, and medical teams
- Enforce local ordinances and safety regulations
- Conduct community outreach and education programs
- Operate emergency vehicles and safety equipment
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred
- Valid California driver's license and clean record
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Minimum 1 year public safety or security experience
- Pass background check, drug screening, and physical agility test
- Strong communication and conflict resolution skills
- Ability to work rotating shifts including nights/weekends