Public Safety Police Recruit - Begin Your Academy Path

Georgia World Congress Center; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) plan with 5% match

Paid time off

Job summary

Georgia World Congress Center Authority (GWCCA) is hiring a Police Recruit to join our Public Safety team in Atlanta, GA. This entry-level position attends a POST-certified academy, then undergoes 12 weeks of supervised field training before becoming a sworn officer in the Field Training Officer Program.

The role requires flexibility for evenings, weekends, and event-based hours in a fast-paced venue environment, with a focus on safety and excellent customer service.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED.
• Must be 20 years old upon acceptance.
• Valid Georgia Driver's License required.
• Must pass Georgia POST entrance exam.

Responsibilities

• Attend a POST-certified training academy and graduate.
• Learn to use firearms, chemical agents, and other weapons.
• Operate a patrol vehicle under normal and emergency conditions.
• Understand and follow oral and written directions and policies.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports with proper grammar and spelling.
• Assist in crowd control and event safety operations.

Skills

Physical fitness

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Georgia World Congress Center Authority (GWCCA) is hiring a Police Recruit to join our Public Safety team in Atlanta, GA. This entry-level position attends a POST-certified academy, then undergoes 12 weeks of supervised field training before becoming a sworn officer in the Field Training Officer Program.

The role requires flexibility for evenings, weekends, and event-based hours in a fast-paced venue environment, with a focus on safety and excellent customer service.