Police Services Officer

Torrance, CA
Torrance Police Department

Salary: $4,506.67 – $5,756.40 Monthly

Position Summary:

Police Services Officers are civilian positions within the Police Department. The primary job of the Police Services Officer is to book, search and care for prisoners confined in the City jail facilities. Police Services Officers perform custodial duties in the lockup facilities, including body searching, feeding, and checking prisoners.

Police Services Officers may also serve subpoenas for summoning witnesses to trial; keep records of subpoenas received and served; interview complainants and take reports; accept, tag, issue and keep records on property to be used as evidence; enforce parking regulations and write parking citations.

Requirements:

  • Graduation from high school or possession of a GED Certificate.
  • No specific experience is required; experience working with the public is desirable.
  • Must be 18 years of age at the time of the application.
  • Successful completion of a Standards and Training for Corrections certified Adult Corrections Officer Core Course must be completed within the first year of employment as a condition of continued employment.
  • A valid California Motor Vehicle Operator’s License (Class C) of the appropriate class or grade.