Bailiff

Gila County; Payson (AZ); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Gila County in Payson, AZ is seeking a Bailiff to ensure orderly conduct during court proceedings. The role involves escorting relevant parties, maintaining safety, and controlling access to secured areas within the facility.

The position requires acting as liaison between the judge, attorneys, courtroom staff and the public to uphold decorum during sessions. Responsibilities include answering calls, coordinating logistics during jury deliberations, and performing clerical tasks as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Checks in relevant parties and escorts them individually to court and hearing rooms.
• Opens and locks secured areas and facilities and sets up court room for operation.
• Ensures all jury members are present during jury trials.
• Ensures court staff, attorneys and defense are present in court and ready for judges appearance.
• Acts as liaison between judge, attorneys, courtroom staff and public to ensure safety and decorum when court is in session.
• Answers and transfers department telephone calls and provides assistance to court personnel.
• Coordinates food orders during jury deliberations; performs clerical duties; maintains Law Library.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Job description

This job was posted by https://www.azjobconnection.gov : For more information, please see: https://www.azjobconnection.gov/jobs/7523055 The purpose of this position is to ensure orderly conduct during court proceedings. This position performs bailiff duties, ensuring safety and decorum throughout the facility, escorting relevant parties to appropriate rooms and controlling access to secured areas.

• Checks in relevant parties and escorts them individually to court and hearing rooms. Opens and locks secured areas and facilities and sets up court room for operation. Ensures all jury members are present during jury trials. Ensures court staff, attorneys and defense are present in court and ready for judges appearance.
• Acts as liaison between judge, attorneys, courtroom staff and public in order to ensure safety and orderly conduct of court business; calls court to order and maintains appropriate decorum when court is in session.
• Answers and transfers department telephone calls and provides assistance to court personnel, as assigned. Coordinates food orders during jury deliberations; performs clerical duties; ensures the Law Library is updated and maintained.
• Performs other duties as assigned.