Summary
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.Employment StandardsEducation: Graduation from high school or possession of a GED.Certificate: Possession of a valid POST Basic Certificate issued by the California Commission on Peace Officers Standards and Training.In addition to the above, applicants must:Be at least 21 years of age at the time of appointment;Be a United States Citizen;Successfully pass a thorough background investigation conducted by the Sheriff's Department;Not have been convicted of a felony; andBe in good physical condition and pass a thorough medical and psychological examination prior to employment.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Description
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.Employment StandardsEducation: Graduation from high school or possession of a GED.Certificate: Possession of a valid POST Basic Certificate issued by the California Commission on Peace Officers Standards and Training.In addition to the above, applicants must:Be at least 21 years of age at the time of appointment;Be a United States Citizen;Successfully pass a thorough background investigation conducted by the Sheriff's Department;Not have been convicted of a felony; andBe in good physical condition and pass a thorough medical and psychological examination prior to employment.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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