Requisition No: 883158
Agency: State Courts System
Working Title: DEPUTY MARSHAL - DISTRICT COURT - 22012186
Pay Plan: State Courts System
Position Number: 22012186
Salary: AGENCY TO UPDATE
Posting Closing Date: 12/31/2026
This is responsible work providing for the security of judges, employees, visitors, court building and grounds. The position is responsible for screening visitors, monitoring activity utilizing video surveillance equipment, patrolling building and grounds, managing emergency situations, assisting with training of security personnel, and performing related clerical tasks.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must have a valid State of Florida Driver’s License and an active Florida Law Enforcement (Police) Certification. No conviction of a felony or misdemeanor involving perjury or false statement. No dishonorable discharge from the Armed Forces of the United States. Must be at least 19 years of age, and a high school graduate, or its equivalent, and pass physical examination, drug screen and background check.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:
High school diploma or GED.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Knowledge of and ability to operate sophisticated computer operated security system for card key access, operate and monitor CCTV, and operate X-ray, metal detection, and fire safety equipment.
Knowledge of facility subsystems and ability to detect failures and hazardous situations. Ability to use a firearm, incapacitate and handcuff safely and responsibly. Ability to dependably perform assignments without close supervision. Ability to communicate effectively and courteously with court visitors and court personnel. Ability to work harmoniously in a group setting. Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
HOW TO APPLY:
Submit a current and complete online state employment profile application at the People First State of Florida Jobs website and submit a resume to: 3DCAHR@flcourts.gov
All positions will be awarded upon the successful completion of a background screening.
The Third District Court of Appeal is a Drug Free Workplace.
Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.
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