Summary
Public Safety Officer
Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport Authority is accepting applications for full-time Public Safety Officers. Applicants must be a currently Virginia DCJS CERTIFIED LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER.
This position is also an aircraft rescue firefighter (ARFF). Fire and rescue training is provided. Experience in fire/rescue is a plus but not required.
The final candidate will be required to undergo health/drug screening, a psychological exam and a comprehensive background investigation. Schedules include weekdays, weekends, overnight shifts and holidays.
Salary range: $62,595 - $82,592. Salary is commensurate with certifications and experience.
Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport is proud to offer excellent benefit options to our eligible employees. These include Anthem Healthcare insurance plans which provide health, vision, and dental coverage. For the employee, coverage is paid 100% by the Authority. Retirement and life insurance through the Virginia Retirement System (VRS). Two weeks of paid vacation, thirteen paid holidays, sick leave, and an education assistance program.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The Charlottesville Albemarle Airport Authority is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by statute. Equal opportunity extends to all aspects of the employment relationship including hiring, transfers, promotions, training, terminations, working conditions, compensation, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment. The Authority complies with federal, state and local equal employment opportunity laws and strives to keep the workplace free from all forms of unlawful discrimination.
Job Description
Public Safety Officer
Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport Authority is accepting applications for full-time Public Safety Officers. Applicants must be a currently Virginia DCJS CERTIFIED LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER.
This position is also an aircraft rescue firefighter (ARFF). Fire and rescue training is provided. Experience in fire/rescue is a plus but not required.
The final candidate will be required to undergo health/drug screening, a psychological exam and a comprehensive background investigation. Schedules include weekdays, weekends, overnight shifts and holidays.
Salary range: $62,595 - $82,592. Salary is commensurate with certifications and experience.
Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport is proud to offer excellent benefit options to our eligible employees. These include Anthem Healthcare insurance plans which provide health, vision, and dental coverage. For the employee, coverage is paid 100% by the Authority. Retirement and life insurance through the Virginia Retirement System (VRS). Two weeks of paid vacation, thirteen paid holidays, sick leave, and an education assistance program.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The Charlottesville Albemarle Airport Authority is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by statute. Equal opportunity extends to all aspects of the employment relationship including hiring, transfers, promotions, training, terminations, working conditions, compensation, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment. The Authority complies with federal, state and local equal employment opportunity laws and strives to keep the workplace free from all forms of unlawful discrimination.
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