Patrol Deputy Sheriff - Protect, Enforce, Serve

Military, Veterans and Diverse Job Seekers

Sacramento (CA)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Military, Veterans and Diverse Job Seekers is seeking a Deputy Sheriff in California to patrol assigned areas, enforce state and local laws, and protect life and property. You will respond to calls, observe for suspicious activity, and assist other agencies as needed.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, a valid POST Basic Certificate, and meets health and background requirements. You must be 21+, a US citizen, pass medical and psychological exams, and undergo a thorough

Qualifications

Graduation from high school or possession of a GED.
Possession of a valid POST Basic Certificate issued by the California Commission on Peace Officers Standards and Training.

Responsibilities

Patrols assigned area using patrol car and two-way radio unit.
Answers calls for the protection of life and property and the enforcement of State and local laws.
Observes assigned area for suspicious acts and unsafe conditions.
Conducts preliminary investigations at scenes of accidents and crimes.
Prepares detailed reports of all activities.
Provides assistance to other Deputies and other law enforcement agencies as necessary.
Receives and serves a variety of civil papers including summons and complaints, subpoenas, orders, writs of attachment, executions, and claim and delivery.
Confers with appropriate parties in serving civil processes.
Makes arrests in contempt proceeding.
Effects evictions and seizes personal property ties.
Serves as jailer.
Serves as bailiff.
Performs other related duties as required.