City of fort worth

Overview

A Deputy City Marshal I job is available with the City of Fort Worth Municipal Court Marshal’s Division. The Deputy City Marshal I is a law enforcement officer position commissioned by TCOLE. The primary duty of a Deputy City Marshal is to bring wanted parties before the Court.

About City of fort worth

The City of Fort Worth is one of the fastest-growing large cities in the U.S. Our employees serve the needs of over 1,000,000 residents, promoting our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability.

Requirements & Eligibility

• High School Diploma/GED
• No experience required
• Possession of a valid Texas driver’s license
• Possession of a Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Peace Officer license at the time of hire

Key Responsibilities

• Operates security screening check points; searches and inspects persons and their property entering secure facilities for prohibited weapons, explosives, and other contraband
• Serves as court bailiff in assigned courts and performs related duties; ensures the safety and security of the courtroom, jury, and trial participants at all times
• Responds to emergencies and incidents in the Municipal Courts, City Hall Complex, and in/around Lake Worth
• Transports prisoners to and from surrounding jurisdictions; ensures proper restraint of prisoners during transportation
• Conducts traffic stops and investigations, enforces traffic laws and water or boating laws; issues citations as required
• Detains, questions, and investigates persons suspected of violating court orders
• Serves warrants and arrest persons named there in and testifies in court when required to do so
• Completes and maintains accurate reports, inventories, and documents