Learn various policing techniques that will preserve and strive to improve the quality of life within the City, such as problem-solving policing and intelligence-led policing strategies that encourage and build positive relationships between the Fontana Police Department and the community.
Establish, grow, and preserve positive relationships between the community and the Police Department.
Emphasize community interaction and collaborative problem solving between the Fontana Police Department and the community; continue to build diverse community-based partnerships guided by innovation and perseverance to ensure Fontana's future as a well-developed, dignified, and respected community.
Perform reception duties; greet visitors and direct to appropriate staff; answer questions and provide general information to the public; answer phones and forward calls as appropriate.
Provide assistance in property control as needed; log incoming property into computer, release property, transport evidence to crime lab, appear in court to testify regarding the validity of evidence.
Provide support assistance and learn the duties performed in but not limited to the following areas: lobby reception, records, crime prevention, dispatch, patrol, and property control.
Provide clerical support as needed; type, file, provide requested forms and reports; release vehicles to individuals as appropriate.
Maintain current enrollment and satisfactory completion of the equivalent of at least 9 semester units of law enforcement related college courses in order to participate in the Cadet program.
Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
Learn, understand, interpret and apply Police Department policies and procedures.
Understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
Meet P.O.S.T. medical guidelines.
Maintain prompt and regular attendance.
Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
Perform any other tasks or functions deemed necessary to the daily operations of the employer.
This position is always evolving. Therefore, employer reserves the right to modify this job description as necessary.