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Manhattan
Fire Protection District
Manhattan, IL
Firefighter/Paramedic
Responsibilities: Firefighter/Paramedic The Manhattan Fire Protection
District will establish an eligibility list for the position of firefighter/paramedic.
Applications will be available November 9th , 2009 through November 20th,
2009 inclusive, during the hours of 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday through
Friday at the Manhattan Fire Protection District office located at 100
Park Road Manhattan, Illinois. Applicants must appear in person and show
a drivers license as proper identification to obtain an application; one
application per person; application fee $25.00. Applications, when completed,
must be filed in person during the hours of 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday
through Friday at the District office and must be filed no later than
4:00 p.m. on November 20, 2009. *Age. Applicants must be at least 21 years
of age and less than 35 years of age by application deadline unless otherwise
exempt from age limitation by statute. *Medical Standards. Applicants
are required to meet the standards adopted by NFPA. *Education. Applicants
must possess a high school diploma or G.E.D. *Residency. Must be citizen
and resident of the United States for a period of one year prior to the
date of the examination. Any applicant appointed must become a resident
of the boundaries established by the Manhattan Fire Protection District
within one year of employment. *Additional Requirements. On the day of
the orientation, the applicant shall provide a copy of his/her Fire Fighter
II certification at the registration desk. At the time of job offer the
applicant must provide a copy of his/her I.D.P.H. paramedic license. Applicants
must have a valid CPAT Identification Card (not more than one (1) year
old) at time of oral interview. *General. A mandatory orientation will
be held at 7:00 p.m. on November 24, 2000 at the Manhattan Fire Station
#1, 100 Park Road, Manhattan, Illinois. The testing process will be announced
at this orientation. No one will be admitted after 7:00 p.m.
Application Process: Please contact:
Contact:
Kim Ingram
Address: 100 Park Road P.O. Box 65, Manhattan, IL 60442
Phone: 815/4783197
Fax: 815/4789880
E-mail: Kingram@manhattanfire.org
Posted: 11/16-11/20
Chicago
Zoological Society
Brookfield, IL
Patrol Officer
Responsibilities: Enforce and administer the enforcement of park rules;
regulations, state, federal and local statutes. Prepare field reports
and required paperwork, in accordance with established procedures. Adhere
to work schedules defined by the department using a rotating schedule
including weekends and holidays. Follow instructions and directions given
by the command staff. Respond to basic inquiries from Park Safety Officers
and follow up as needed. Patrol the park and adjacent boundaries using
a patrol car, cart, on foot or bicycle or with a dog as assigned. Respond
to dispatch calls for routine and emergency situations. Direct traffic
inside and outside the park, as assigned. Appear in court as necessary.
Assume administrative responsibilities for assigned area(s), including,
but not limited to: vehicle maintenance, uniforms, equipment, communications,
Life Safety, and public relations. Follow appropriate safety and procedural
rules. Keep work area and equipment in a clean and functional condition.
Must represent the Society in a professional manner at all times. Open,
close, and secure buildings and facilities; gates; and parking lots. Pick
up and deliver monies between Cashier's Office and park locations. Provide
positive public relations, and respond to inquiries and requests for information.
Assist motorists with vehicular problems. Monitor facilities, parking,
and adjacent properties for safety, hazards, and security. Maintain order
and investigate suspicious activities of guests and employees. Determine
course of action, reprimand or warn individuals, detain or expel from
park, and/or arrest and book persons committing crimes in violation of
applicable statutes, and, as appropriate to the situation. Transport arrested
individuals to appropriate jurisdictions for further processing as necessary.
Administer first aid treatment for injury or illness, including but not
limited to: monitoring life signs, stabilizing victims, transporting individuals
to hospitals via driving, or assisting in ambulance. Provide assistance
in law enforcement and other assigned activities to local community police
departments as requested. Monitor behavior and conditions of animal collection
during night shift, and provide assistance as necessary to Society officials
and keeper staff. Maintain required emergency medical certification and
firearm qualification in good standing. Other related duties as required.
Qualifications: Associate's degree in Criminal Justice or other
related field or equivalent combination of training and/or experience
required. Minimum 2 years security or loss prevention experience required.
Minimum 1 year patrol officer experience preferred. Prior work experience
at Brookfield Zoo with better-than-satisfactory performance preferred.
Must complete and pass to minimum standards Police Academy training within
one year of hire. Must attain certification of State of Illinois Emergency
Medical Technician status within 1 year of hire, and maintain current
certification. Valid Firearms Owners Identification Card required at time
of hire. Ability to utilize common security and other department equipment,
including, but not limited to: medical equipment, extrication, supplies,
and other emergency equipment; typewriters, and computers. Ability to
successfully interact with a diverse audience, maintain confidence and
have an excellent rapport with co-workers and guests. Must represent the
Society in a courteous, professional manner at all times; maintain excellent
public relations, strong communication and collaboration skills. Valid
driver’s license required. Illinois residents must possess a valid
Illinois license within 90 days of hire. Valid out-of-state license required
for out-of-state residents. Spanish fluency a plus, but not required.
This is a full-time position which includes rotating weekends, evenings,
and holidays as assigned.
Application Process: Please visit www.czs.org
for more information or for an application form.
Posted: 11/16-11/20
Manhattan
Fire Protection District
Manhattan, IL
Firefighter/Paramedic
Responsibilities: Firefighter/Paramedic
The Manhattan Fire Protection District will establish an eligibility list
for the position of firefighter/paramedic. Applications will be available
November 9th , 2009 through November 20th, 2009 inclusive, during the
hours of 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday at the Manhattan
Fire Protection District office located at 100 Park Road Manhattan, Illinois.
Applicants must appear in person and show a drivers license as proper
identification to obtain an application; one application per person; application
fee $25.00. Applications, when completed, must be filed in person during
the hours of 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday at the District
office and must be filed no later than 4:00 p.m. on November 20, 2009.
*Age. Applicants must be at least 21 years of age and less than 35 years
of age by application deadline unless otherwise exempt from age limitation
by statute. *Medical Standards. Applicants are required to meet the standards
adopted by NFPA. *Education. Applicants must possess a high school diploma
or G.E.D. *Residency. Must be citizen and resident of the United States
for a period of one year prior to the date of the examination. Any applicant
appointed must become a resident of the boundaries established by the
Manhattan Fire Protection District within one year of employment. *Additional
Requirements. On the day of the orientation, the applicant shall provide
a copy of his/her Fire Fighter II certification at the registration desk.
At the time of job offer the applicant must provide a copy of his/her
I.D.P.H. paramedic license. Applicants must have a valid CPAT Identification
Card (not more than one (1) year old) at time of oral interview. *General.
A mandatory orientation will be held at 7:00 p.m. on November 24, 2000
at the Manhattan Fire Station #1, 100 Park Road, Manhattan, Illinois.
The testing process will be announced at this orientation. No one will
be admitted after 7:00 p.m.
Application Process: Contact:
Contact: Kim Ingram
Address: 100 Park Road P.O. Box 65, Manhattan, IL 60442
Phone: 815/4783197
Fax: 815/4789880
E-mail: Kingram@manhattanfire.org
Posted: 11/2-11/6
Chicago
Zoological Society
Brookfield, IL
Patrol Officer
Responsibilities: Enforce and administer the enforcement of park rules;
regulations, state, federal and local statutes. Prepare field reports
and required paperwork, in accordance with established procedures. Adhere
to work schedules defined by the department using a rotating schedule
including weekends and holidays. Follow instructions and directions given
by the command staff. Respond to basic inquiries from Park Safety Officers
and follow up as needed. Patrol the park and adjacent boundaries using
a patrol car, cart, on foot or bicycle or with a dog as assigned. Respond
to dispatch calls for routine and emergency situations. Direct traffic
inside and outside the park, as assigned. Appear in court as necessary.
Assume administrative responsibilities for assigned area(s), including,
but not limited to: vehicle maintenance, uniforms, equipment, communications,
Life Safety, and public relations. Follow appropriate safety and procedural
rules. Keep work area and equipment in a clean and functional condition.
Must represent the Society in a professional manner at all times. Open,
close, and secure buildings and facilities; gates; and parking lots. Pick
up and deliver monies between Cashier's Office and park locations. Provide
positive public relations, and respond to inquiries and requests for information.
Assist motorists with vehicular problems. Monitor facilities, parking,
and adjacent properties for safety, hazards, and security. Maintain order
and investigate suspicious activities of guests and employees. Determine
course of action, reprimand or warn individuals, detain or expel from
park, and/or arrest and book persons committing crimes in violation of
applicable statutes, and, as appropriate to the situation. Transport arrested
individuals to appropriate jurisdictions for further processing as necessary.
Administer first aid treatment for injury or illness, including but not
limited to: monitoring life signs, stabilizing victims, transporting individuals
to hospitals via driving, or assisting in ambulance. Provide assistance
in law enforcement and other assigned activities to local community police
departments as requested. Monitor behavior and conditions of animal collection
during night shift, and provide assistance as necessary to Society officials
and keeper staff. Maintain required emergency medical certification and
firearm qualification in good standing. Other related duties as required.
Qualifications: Associate's degree in Criminal Justice or other
related field or equivalent combination of training and/or experience
required. Minimum 2 years security or loss prevention experience required.
Minimum 1 year patrol officer experience preferred. Prior work experience
at Brookfield Zoo with better-than-satisfactory performance preferred.
Must complete and pass to minimum standards Police Academy training within
one year of hire. Must attain certification of State of Illinois Emergency
Medical Technician status within 1 year of hire, and maintain current
certification. Valid Firearms Owners Identification Card required at time
of hire. Ability to utilize common security and other department equipment,
including, but not limited to: medical equipment, extrication, supplies,
and other emergency equipment; typewriters, and computers. Ability to
successfully interact with a diverse audience, maintain confidence and
have an excellent rapport with co-workers and guests. Must represent the
Society in a courteous, professional manner at all times; maintain excellent
public relations, strong communication and collaboration skills. Valid
driver’s license required. Illinois residents must possess a valid
Illinois license within 90 days of hire. Valid out-of-state license required
for out-of-state residents. Spanish fluency a plus, but not required.
This is a full-time position which includes rotating weekends, evenings,
and holidays as assigned.
Application Process: Please visit www.czs.org
for more information or for an application form.
Posted: 10/19-9/23
City
of Zion
Zion, IL
Firefighter/Paramedic
Qualifications: $15.00
non-refundable application fee;
U.S. Citizenship;
High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED);
Valid Driver's License;
Must be currently enrolled in a Paramedic (EMT-P) class, OR have completed
an EMT-P class and currently in certification process, OR be a licensed/certified
EMT-P;
Valid Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) card by application deadline.
(CPAT cards considered valid if issued between 10/31/2008 and 10/31/2009.
Licensed agencies listed below and on next page.);
Must be at least 21 years of age as of 10/31/09 and less than 35 years
of age, or be less than 40 years of age at time of hire with proof of
at least five (5) years credible service with an Illinois Fire Pension.
Successful completion probation period after hire. MUST obtain Illinois
Firefighter II Certification, Illinois Paramedic License AND be registered
with North Lake County EMS before the end of the probation period. Applicants
who are certified Illinois paramedics at time of hire must successfully
complete a 12-month probation period. Applicants who are NOT certified
Illinois paramedics at time of hire are given up to 18 months probation
in order to complete training.
Note: Prior to written exam, the Zion Police Department will conduct background
checks on all applicants. Applicants who fail the background check will
not be invited to participate in the written examination. Applicants will
be notified by Public Safety Recruitment of their eligibility status prior
to the written exam via email. Candidates are considered ineligible if,
by the deadline, one or more of the minimum requirements was not met,
if an online application is not completed, and/or if all required documents
were not properly submitted. A financial background check will be conducted
at time of conditional offer.
Salary: Salary for Firefighter/Paramedic May 1, 2009 to April 18,
2010.
Starting Salary: $54,627.69, Salary after seven years: $75,530.67
BENEFITS:
Work schedule: 24 hours on, and 48 hours off.
Vacation: 5 shifts after one year.
Holidays: 7 floating.
Hourly Reduction Days, 6 shifts
Sick time: 12 hours per month up to a maximum of 1680 hours.
Uniforms and turnout gear furnished.
Health and medical insurance plan, including dental.
Life insurance for city employees.
Outstanding pension program.
Deferred compensation program available.
Application Process: Deadline: Monday, October 19, 2009 at 12 noon
Online Applications and downloadable Release Forms are available at
www.publicsafetyrecruitment.com.
Online Applications and ALL required documents
are due to Public Safety Recruitment, Attn.: Zion Fire, 1127 S. Mannheim
Road, Suite
203, Westchester, IL, no later than 12 noon on October 19, 2009.
ORIENTATION AND TESTING: Mandatory Orientation and Written Exam: Saturday,
October 31, 2009 at the Zion Police Department.
(Location subject to change based on number of applicants eligible to
participate in the written exam)
If you have questions, please call 800.343.HIRE or email info@publicsafetyrecruitment.com.
Posted: 9/28-10/2
Security
Services USA, Inc
Downers Grove, IL
Security Guards
Responsibilities: We provide quality solutions to clients across the
country. Our most important resource is our people. Many of our employees
establish long-term careers that begin as an officer at one of our many
prestigious client sites. Securitas USA's services including guarding
services, patrols and inspections, access control, concierge and receptionist
services, security console operators, alarm response, and specialized
client requested services.
Application Process: Contact website: www.securitasjobs.com
Posted: 9/21-925
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