- EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES -
Posted 5/16/10
North Point Marina
Security Officer
The Winthrop Harbor Police Department
is seeking qualified candidates to fill seasonal positions as
Community Service Officers on our North Point Marina Security
detail. This position starts immediately and runs through
October 31, 2010. Community Service Officers who successfully
complete the hiring process and work through the 2010 season
may be invited to return for subsequent seasons.
North Point Marina hosts seasonal
festivals, fishing and boating events, as well as free launch
facilities, fishing piers, picnic areas and a public beach. Security
for North Point Marina is provided through the administration
and direction of the Winthrop Harbor Police Department. North
Point Marina is the largest inland marina in the United States,
with over 1.5 million visitors per season.
Successful candidates will possess
excellent communication skills both in person and in writing.
They will bring a high level of energy to the position and will
be adept at managing multiple tasks effectively. Must be able
to learn and leverage new skills quickly in a fast paced environment.
Good people skills are necessary as demonstrated by a “can-do”
attitude, consistent good judgment, superior problem solving
skills, an even temperament, and an understanding of the TEAM
concept.
Security personnel duties
include:
- Boat slip safety & security
checks
- Security checks on State supported
property
- Parking enforcement
- After-hours transient boat slip
assignment
- General assistance to the Marina
community
Additional Information:
- Three shifts available
- Flexible schedules, ideal for
college students
- Uniforms provided
- Training provided, including
-
- CPR (Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation)
- AED (Automatic Electronic Defibrillator)
- MDC (Mobile Data Computer)
- Pleasant work environment
- Starting wage of $8.50 per hour
during 90 day probationary period
- Increase to $9.00 per hour after
successful completion of probationary period
- Wage step increases for 2nd,
3rd and 4th seasons
- Physical screening required
- Pre-employment and random
drug screening required
- Valid driver's license required
- North Point Marina Security
positions are seasonal (April through October)
- Ideal position for criminal
justice students!
How to apply for the North Point
Marina Security Officer position -
Prior to being invited to complete
an Employment Application, interested parties must complete an
Employment
Interest Form. Click the link to download the form, complete
it, and then it may be submitted in any one of four ways -
- FAX it to the attention of the
Marina Supervisor, Ofc. R. Killebrew, to FAX # 847-872-0190,
or
- E-MAIL it to rkillebrew@whpd.org,
or
- MAIL it to the Winthrop Harbor
Police Dept., 830 Sheridan Rd., Winthrop Harbor, IL 60096, or
- Bring it to the Police Department
in person.
After your Employment Interest
Form has been reviewed, you will be notified if you qualify
to submit an Employment Application.
No telephone
calls please.
Please
do not call the Police Department for information about the Marina
Security positions. If you have questions or need further information,
please e-mail Marina Supervisor, Ofc. R. Killebrew, at
rkillebrew@whpd.org. Thank you.
- VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES -
Posted 5/16/10
The Winthrop Harbor Emergency Services
& Disaster Agency (ESDA) is accepting applications from men
and women age 18 and older who are interested in helping their
community in a volunteer capacity. We currently have five openings
for ESDA Officer positions. ESDA members enjoy the gratification
of public service, plus the benefits of quality training in many
areas related to emergency preparedness and management.
Requirements for a volunteer position
with Winthrop Harbor ESDA include;
- Minimum age of 18 at time of application
- Valid driver's license and good driving
record
- Ability to pass a standard law enforcement
background check
- Ability to pass a pre-appointment drug
test
How to apply for a volunteer
position with Winthrop Harbor ESDA -
Interested parties must complete
an ESDA Application Form. Visit the ESDA web site at www.whesda.org
and click the link to download the form. The completed form may
be submitted in any one of four ways -
- FAX it to the attention of the
ESDA Operations Manager, Ofc. R. Killebrew, to FAX # 847-872-0190,
or
- E-MAIL it to rkillebrew@whpd.org,
or
- MAIL it to the Winthrop Harbor
Police Dept., 830 Sheridan Rd., Winthrop Harbor, IL 60096, or
- Bring it to the Police Department
in person.
After your ESDA Application has
been reviewed, you will be notified if you qualify for an interview.
No telephone
calls to the Police Department please. Please do not call the Police Department for information
about the ESDA positions. If you have questions or need further
information, please e-mail the ESDA Operations Manager, Ofc.
R. Killebrew, at rkillebrew@whpd.org. Thank you.
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