Court Marshal

Job Details:

Job Location:

City Hall - Wheat Ridge, CO 80033, Position Type:
Full Time, Salary Range: $31.97 - $46.10 Hourly, Job Shift: Day, Wheat Ridge is located on the ancestral homelands of Native peoples who lived on and stewarded this land long before its incorporation. During the 1859 Gold Rush, the City was a rest stop for miners and later named for its golden wheat fields. As unsuccessful miners turned to farming, the area thrived with orchards, vegetable fields, and later, greenhouses, earning the title "Carnation City."

Incorporated in 1969, Wheat Ridge now offers a central location with easy access to Denver and the Rocky Mountains. It operates as a home-rule city with a council-manager government, where the elected council sets policy, and the manager oversees daily operations and budgeting.

Responsible for Court Marshal duties for the City of Wheat Ridge Court, including serving subpoenas and legal notices, serving and executing arrest warrants, transporting prisoners, providing courtroom and jury security, conducting security screening and perimeter security checks, monitoring security and surveillance systems, and performing assigned photo radar citation review and verification. Provides a visible security presence within City Hall and assists visitors with general direction or access to appropriate City services as necessary.

• Accountability:
  Employees take responsibility for their actions, decisions, and recommendations and are accountable to each other and the community
• Change:
  Adapts to changing organizational needs, conditions, and work responsibilities.
• Teamwork:
  Employees value teamwork as a collaborative effort, with each person contributing unique skills, knowledge, and training to achieve common goals.
• Integrity:
  Employees uphold the highest ethical standards, recognize the importance of public and customer trust and adhere to the values of the organization.
• Opportunity:
  Employees are empowered to grow professionally, develop best practices, and seek challenges to advance the City.
• NOW!:
  Employees are proactive, timely, and efficient in responding to the needs of the organization and the community - NOW!

• Provide courtroom and City Hall security, including bailiff and jury security duties and front-desk coverage including answering phones.
• Screen persons and property entering City Hall and Court using magnetometers, X-ray equipment, handheld devices, and other security equipment.
• Conduct security checks of City Hall, Court facilities, grounds, parking areas, and access points; monitor cameras, alarms, access-control systems, and other security technology.
• Respond to disturbances, threats, suspicious activity, emergencies, evacuations, and other security incidents; coordinate with Police, Fire/EMS, and other agencies as needed.
• Serve subpoenas, citations, warrants, restraining orders, and other court-issued legal process; conduct related investigations.
• Execute arrest warrants and detain individuals when authorized; coordinate with the Wheat Ridge Police Department as required.
• Safely transport prisoners to and from Municipal Court and detention facilities.
• Review and verify photo radar citations and related documentation.
• Maintain accurate records and reports related to security incidents, arrests, transports, service attempts, perimeter checks, photo radar, use of force, and other Marshal activities.
• Operate, inspect, and maintain assigned security and law-enforcement equipment; report deficiencies.
• Enter and maintain information in court, law-enforcement, and other authorized systems.
• Communicate and coordinate with judges, court staff, law enforcement, prosecutors, detention facilities, emergency responders, City departments, and…