GROUNDS PATROL OFFICER

Patrolling, securing and protecting an assigned public park, or other public areas or buildings; and related work as required. Shift work and rotating assignments are required for this position. Minimum Qualifications Minimum age: 20 years. High school graduation or G.E.D. equivalent. Licensed to drive and a good driving record. Must be in good physical and psychological condition to perform the essential job functions. Disqualifying factors may include: Felony or numerous misdemeanor convictions; Unstable or unsatisfactory work history; History of illegal drug usage. One (1) year probationary period. Assessment A written test weighted 100%. If given a conditional offer of employment, a qualifying medical, including a psychometric/psychiatric evaluation. Background & Medical Screening A background investigation will be conducted, which will include a urinalysis to detect usage of illegal narcotic substances, and a check of arrest and conviction record. All applicants must cooperate with the Civil Service Department in providing required documents; failure to comply may cause disqualification. Medical Examination A medical examination is required for all original entrance probationary appointments. Equal Opportunity THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, GENDER, AGE, PHYSICAL OR MENTAL DISABILITY, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, CREED, CULTURE, OR ANCESTRY. REQUESTS FOR ALTERNATE FORMAT OR ACCOMMODATIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO SHANA PARKER AT View phone number on click.appcast.io OR TTY/VOICE AT View phone number on click.appcast.io OR View phone number on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr