Job Description

Job Description and Duties

Applications will be screened and only the most competitive will advance in the screening process.
This advertisement will run until filled with the following cutoff dates for review of application:

January 21, 2026
February 21, 2026
March 21, 2026
April 21, 2026
May 21, 2026
June 21, 2026
July 21, 2026
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This is a Peace Officer Position. To be eligible, you must be a current Peace Officer employed by the State of California and be eligible for lateral transfer as a PC 830.2 or 830.3, California State Peace Officer.

Please see EXAM #3211 and JC-454910 for the application process for external candidates.

Support Exposition Park’s efforts to welcome millions every year as one of Southern California’s most popular destinations. Recognized for its iconic landmarks, world-class museums, sports, entertainment, science and technology, culture, art and history, Exposition Park is a gem in the heart of Los Angeles. Exposition Park is undergoing an incredible chapter of transformation in its journey toward becoming a premier world destination and host of the LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Join our team to share your passion for the work of Exposition Park and help shape Exposition Park for generations to come.

Under general supervision of the Exposition Police Sergeant, Exposition Police Officers will perform the duties of an operational Peace Officer [Penal Code 830.3(r] at Exposition Park as well as during all other held and operated on the facility grounds. Incumbent will provide and assist in the safety and security of staff, vendors, contractors and the general public through the enforcement of all laws and regulations and to conduct and complete other related duties for the orderly operation of the facilities and grounds as set forth in Section 4108 of the Food and Agricultural Code.

Incumbents are trained and designated as sworn Peace Officers. Their authority extends statewide (on or off duty). They patrol park grounds by vehicle, bicycle, and foot patrol; enforce park regulations and issue citations; write reports; make physical arrests for misdemeanors, felonies, and warrants; conduct criminal and administrative investigations; take command in emergencies; perform search and rescue activities; provide emergency medical assistance and aid; and may also perform traffic control and radio dispatching.

Incumbents are required to use protective equipment. The equipment includes various types of firearms, batons, chemical agents, and handcuffs. Incumbents are regularly trained and tested in physical defensive tactics and firearms use.

Please submit your application along with requested documents. No direct calls or emails, besides to HR contacts listed within this advertisement.

You will find additional information about the job in the .

Working Conditions

PLEASE REFER TO DUTY STATEMENT IN THE WORK ENVIRONMENT SECTION.

Various shifts available. May be requires to work Nights and Weekends.

Special Requirements

• The position(s) require(s) a Drug Screening be passed prior to being hired.
• The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired.
• The position(s) require(s) Medical Clearance prior to being hired.
• The position(s) require(s) Psychological Evaluation clearance prior to being hired.

Desirable Qualifications

In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:

Current POST Basic Course Completion Certification and/or Current POST *Basic Certification or greater (POST Intermediate, Advanced, Supervisory, Management)

*Minimum Age – 21 by time of appointment.

*Employment Eligibility - Legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law

*Driver’s License - Possession of a valid California driver’s license by time of appointment

*Education – Some college preferred, Completion of 12th grade required or equivalent.

*Hearing - Sufficient to perform the essential job functions

*Vision- Corrected visual acuity of 20/20 in each eye and uncorrected visual acuity of 20/40 or better in each eye

*Peripheral visual field of at least 120 degrees horizontally and 100 degrees vertically in each eye

*Normal color vision, as determined by Ishihara or other color plate tests

Felonies – No felony convictions.

Benefits

Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.

Free parking is available to employees. The building is within close distance to public transportation, including the Metro Expo Line and a variety of restaurants.

ELIGIBILITY AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

To be considered for the job vacancy you MUST satisfy one of the following requirements:

• Transfer Eligibility – Must have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above).

• Reinstatement Eligibility – Previously obtained permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above).

STATE CLASSIFICATION EXAM INFORMATION:

To become 'list eligible' for consideration, interested candidates must successfully pass a civil service exam for Exposition Police Officer.

All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be accurate and included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.

* Applications with "SEE RESUME" or "SEE ATTACHED" is not considered. *Faxed or emailed applications are not acceptable.

Required Application Package Documents

The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:

• Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
• Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.
• Other - You must attach a copy of your POST Certificate to your job application.
• Other - You must attach a copy of your POST training record.
• Other - You must attach a copy of your high school diploma or equivalent.

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, For contractors, Work at office, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work

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