Security Screener; State

Department

Virginia Beach Sheriff's Office

Part-Time Security Screener (Courts)

$16.00 per hour

Part Time: 16-20 hours per week (maximum 20 hours)

Monday through Friday 4:00am - 7:00am

High school diploma/GED, knowledge of office terminology, procedures and equipment. Individual must be able to understand and follow oral and written directions. Individual must communicate clearly and courteously.

Performs routine inspections of all persons and packages entering the Courts building; provides the public with necessary information, directions or other forms of assistance. Remains alert to potential incidents in public hallways, notifies supervisors or deputies when necessary. Additional duties may include the pick‑up and delivery of mail, typing correspondence, comparing and verifying dockets, or working in security control monitoring cameras, answering phones, coordinate with jurisdictions and facilities in order to facilitate the transportation of inmates to and from the Virginia Beach Sheriff’s Office.

Must be able to stand for long periods, bend, squat, and lift up to 15 pounds.

All appointees may be expected to work hours in excess of their normally scheduled hours in response to short‑term department needs and/or City‑wide emergencies. Must be available to work overtime when required to meet operational needs. Successful completion of application, oral interview, of a police background investigation, including polygraph examination.

Applicants must successfully complete each component of the process before moving to the next step. The selection process includes the following components:
Completion of application, oral interview, polygraph examination, and background investigation.

Prefer individual with above average oral and written communication skills, above average customer service skills; individual who demonstrates respect, integrity and strong interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to relate to individuals from diverse backgrounds.

This position is open until filled

“The Virginia Beach Sheriff’s Office is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.”