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Fort Bend County Parks Dept.-Deputy Constable for Fairgrounds
Duties will include but are not limited to:
- Schedule off duty law enforcement officer assignments for events at FBC Parks facilities
- Coordinate L.E. security for evening events at the Fort Bend County Fairgrounds and Jones Creek Park
- Assist with Search and Rescue operations
- Perform routine patrols at all Fort Bend County Parks as a deterrent to crime
- Answer citizens calls for police assistance at all FBC Parks
- Provide backup to deputies when needed
- Conduct initial crime scene investigations
- Issue citations and /or warnings to violators at their discretion: on view arrest: testifies in court as needed
- Complete required reports
- Maintain assigned equipment
- Participate in activities and duties related to emergency management during disasters as directed
Work Schedule/ Supervision:The candidate(s) selected will report to their assigned sergeant. This is a budgeted position of the Fort Bend County Parks and Recreation department, but the law enforcement powers and appointment are granted through either the FBCSO or FBC Constables' offices. Schedule is primarily Tuesday - Saturday, 15:00 - 23:00 but could vary dependent upon unit's needs. Hours and schedule can be discussed and confirmed during interview.
Minimum Qualifications:- Current certified LEO Deputy with at least one (1) year of patrol experience.
- Not currently under IAD investigation or on any form of disciplinary leave, or probation.
SALARY: $33.60-$42.00 Hourly
Closing: Upon Filling position
All full-time and part-time employees are members of the Texas County District Retirement System (TCDRS). Full-time employees also enjoy a wide-range of great benefits.Fort Bend County is an equal opportunity employer, committed to non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, color, religion or creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy status (including childbirth and related medical conditions), national origin, ethnicity, citizenship status, age (40 and over), physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected military and veteran status, political affiliation or beliefs, or any other classification protected by state, federal and local laws, unless such classification is a bona fide occupational qualification.
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