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Task Sergeant Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Responsibilities Your main tasks: In your Sergeant role, you will be responsible for all security and control related functions during your duty shift. Your goal is to provide maximum facility ...

Responsibilities Your main tasks: In your Sergeant role, you will be responsible for all security and control related functions during your duty shift. Your goal is to provide maximum facility ...

Parking Ambassador

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$42K - $68K/yr

Job Summary & General Information Under the general direction of a Police Sergeant, patrols the ... The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks ...

Parking Ambassador

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$42K - $68K/yr

... Police Sergeant, patrols the city to identify vehicles that violate City and State parking ... The task includes photos of the vehicle's plates, the entire windshield, the ticket placed on the ...

Detention Officer

Waycross, GA · On-site

$31K - $43K/yr

The Sergeant assigns work in terms of general instructions. The work is reviewed for compliance ... This position consists of related tasks in providing for inmate security at the jail. SCOPE AND ...

... Task Force Officer, Crime Prevention Officer, Court Services Officer, etc. * Performs related ... The Police Sergeant assigns work in terms of general instructions. Work is reviewed for compliance ...

... Task Force Officer, Crime Prevention Officer, Court Services Officer, etc. * Performs related ... The Police Sergeant assigns work in terms of general instructions. Work is reviewed for compliance ...

Correctional Lieutenant

Athens, GA · On-site

$46K - $55K/yr

... additional tasks as assigned. Job Related Requirements May be required to work on religious ... Two years of which must have been obtained at the rank of Sergeant with the Athens-Clarke County ...

Responsibilities Your main tasks: In your Sergeant role, you will be responsible for all security and control related functions during your duty shift. Your goal is to provide maximum facility ...

The Sergeant - Patrol assigns work in terms of general instructions. Completed work is reviewed ... This position consists of technical law enforcement tasks. The need to respond to emergency ...

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$48K

$70.9K

How much do task sergeant jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for task sergeant in Georgia is $48,028.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,600.00 and $47,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What cities in Georgia are hiring for Task Sergeant jobs?

Cities in Georgia with the most Task Sergeant job openings:

Infographic showing various Task Sergeant job openings in Georgia as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, and 15% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $48,028 per year, or $23.1 per hour.

ASST. SHIFT SUPERVISOR

Lovejoy, GA • On-site

$30/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago


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Job description

Overview

Are you looking for a career you can feel good about? We hire only those that strive to do their best. By joining our family, you'll receive the honor and recognition that comes with working for the industry's global leader in evidenced based rehabilitation.

Who We Are:

GEO provides complementary, turnkey solutions for numerous government partners worldwide across a spectrum of diversified correctional and community reentry services. From the development of state-of-the-art facilities and the provision of management services and evidence-based rehabilitation to the post-release reintegration and supervision of individuals in the community, GEO offers fully diversified, cost-effective services that deliver enhanced quality and improved outcomes.

Why Work for GEO:

  • We believe that work is more than a place you go to every day. It is about being inspired and motivated to achieve extraordinary things.
  • Employee benefits play an important role in making The GEO Group a great place to work. At GEO, we believe in the three pillars of employee wellbeing: physical, emotional, and financial. With comprehensive benefits and competitive wages, we trust that you will find all the resources you need here to be successful.

Responsibilities

Your main tasks:

In your Sergeant role, you will be responsible for all security and control related functions during your duty shift. Your goal is to provide maximum facility coordination in prisoner supervision and safety.

  • Supervise detainees during mealtime.
  • Routinely inspect all security equipment (doors, gates, fences, lighting systems, etc.).
  • Ensure all reports written by officers during shift are submitted as required.
  • Oversee necessary on-the-job and safety training for officers.
  • Supervise perimeter inspection (detecting safety hazards, testing alarm systems, etc.).
  • Investigate and report all instances of detainee disturbances.
  • Help detainees who have been injured, ill, or traumatized with prompt and appropriate assistance.
  • Work with detainee workers, provide training, and inspect their work.
  • Participate in decisions regarding performance ratings, disciplinary actions, and job assignments.
  • Conduct regular physical inspections of the facility to ensure compliance with policies and procedures.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent certification required.
  • Must meet the requirements of being a Correctional Officer.
  • One (1) year of experience working in a correctional setting required.
  • Must be flexible, intellectually alert, able to command the respect and confidence of detainees/inmates and staff, possess a working knowledge of correctional laws, applicable court orders and possess a high tolerance to mental stress.
  • Must have a proven work history with sound abilities to write communications, documents, policy, court room defenses, contract negotiations, and other required written correspondence.
  • Must be able to understand and carry out moderately complex oral and written instructions.
  • Ability to coordinate staffing requirements for security supervisors and officers.
  • Must have completed an approved training program resulting in a certificate of satisfactory completion. Ability to obtain certification for training such as CPR, First Aid and firearms. 
  • Must be a United States citizen.
  • Must have resided within the United States or its territories for three (3) or more years out of the last five (5) years OR worked for the United States overseas for the Federal Government or US Military OR been a dependent of an employee who worked for the United States overseas for the Federal Government or US Military.

Physical Requirements:

In this position, you will frequently walk and stand. You should also be able to occasionally:

  • Lift, carry, push, or pull up to 60 lbs.
  • Bend, stoop, reach above shoulder level.
  • Drive automatic equipment vehicles.
  • Climb, sit, and work in extreme temperatures.

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