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Detention Officer – Fulton County Sheriff’s Office

Job in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, 30383, USA
Listing for: Gilder Search Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
  • Security
    Police Officer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 54000 USD Yearly USD 54000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Detention Officer – Fulton County Sheriff’s Office

In partnership with Whalls Group

Location:

Atlanta, Georgia

Type:
Full-Time

This is not just a job — this is your career.

Join Our Team & Make an Impact

Are you ready to serve with purpose? The Fulton County Sheriff’s Office is seeking dedicated, disciplined, and service-driven individuals to join our team as Detention Officers
. In this essential role, you will help maintain the safety, security, and order of our detention facilities while upholding the highest standards of integrity and professionalism.

What We Offer
  • Starting Compensation: $54,000 annually
  • $10,000 Sign-On Bonus (paid in equal payments bi-weekly in your first year)
  • $100 Monthly Transportation Allowance (each month for a year)
  • Opportunities for overtime and career advancement
Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise and monitor inmate activities and daily facility operations
  • Enforce rules, regulations, and security procedures
  • Ensure the safety of staff, inmates, and visitors
  • Respond to emergencies with confidence, professionalism, and leadership
  • Maintain accurate reports and documentation
  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development
Minimum Requirements
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • At least 20 years of age
  • Valid Georgia Driver’s License (or ability to obtain within 30 days)
  • U.S. Citizen
  • Ability to pass a background investigation, drug screening, and physical fitness test
Benefits That Back You Up
  • Competitive salary with overtime opportunities
  • Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision)
  • Retirement plan with employer matching
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
  • Career development and advancement programs
  • Provided uniforms, free meals and parking
Apply Today

Take the first step toward a rewarding future in public safety. Join a team that values service, integrity, and excellence.

Apply now and start your career with the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office.

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