Job title: Police Officer or Academy Recruit
Company: Town of Frisco
Job description: Job Description
Transitional housing potentially available.
Enforces state statutes and municipal ordinances to protect and serve the Town. Patrols the Town to maintain order, prevent crimes, and protect life and property. Responds to calls for service, conducts preliminary and follow up investigations through interviews and gathering and securing of evidence.
Academy Recruit = $28.88
Police Officer proposed hiring wage range = $32.0 – $37.72
Police Officer full hiring wage range = $31.44 – $44.01
Responsibilities
· Prepares a variety of routine and special police forms and reports.
· Maintains a safe, orderly traffic flow by directing traffic, issuing citations for violations and investigating traffic accidents.
· Performs security checks for homes, businesses and other property.
· Makes arrests as warranted and attends and testifies in court as required.
· Conducts an active crime prevention program involving schools, civic organizations and other organizations.
· Maintains all police equipment in good working order and reports malfunctions and/or damage.
· Conducts himself/herself in a professional, courteous manner at all times.
· Adheres to Town of Frisco policies, standards, and regulations including but not limited to proper attire, safety procedures, and overall professionalism.
· Ability to function and make good decisions in the absence of a supervisor.
· Communicates in a professional, courteous and timely manner both verbally and written when dealing with Town of Frisco Employees, citizens, customers and vendors.
· Performs other duties as may be assigned from time to time by supervisor.
Other Responsibilities:
- Adheres to Town of Frisco policies, competencies, standards, and regulations including but not limited to proper attire, safety procedures, and overall professionalism.
- Ability to function and make good decisions in the absence of a supervisor.
- Communicates with Town of Frisco employees, citizens, customers and vendors in a professional, courteous and timely manner both verbally and in writing.
- Performs other job duties/responsibilities as assigned by management.
- Employees are held accountable for all duties of this job.
Requirements
Area
Comments
Required
Preferred
Education:
· High School diploma or GED is required.
A Bachelor’s degree in a related field is highly preferred.
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Computer Operations:
· Proficient in Microsoft Office is required
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Licenses, Certifications or Accreditations:
· Colorado P.O.S.T. law enforcement officer certification or ability to secure one within six months of hire date. Valid Colorado driver’s license with an acceptable driving record is required.
· CPR/AED & First Aid Certification (Provided by the Town)
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Previous Work Experience:
· Previous related work experience is highly preferred.
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Language Ability:
Must be able to communicate verbally and written fluently in English.
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Other:
· At least 21 years of age
· Valid Colorado driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
· Proper skill in the use of firearms and in the operation of police vehicles and equipment.
· Ability to deal effectively with citizens in a variety of difficult situations.
· Must be able to pass a background check. · The Town of Frisco strongly prefers that employees are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The Town’s current policy encourages and rewards vaccination against COVID-19.
Additional Information
OTHER PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES REQUIREMENTS OR PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Indoor/Outdoor:
50% indoor and 50%outdoor work conditions and must be able to work in extreme weather conditions.
Hazardous Materials or Noise:
Loud noise and Hazmat
Holidays/Weekends/Evenings:
Must be able to work flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays
Equipment Used in Job:
Vehicle, weapons, baton, handcuffs, OC spray, radio, cell phone, computer, rifle, MDC
The Town of Frisco is dedicated to the principles of equal employment opportunity. We prohibit unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees on the basis of age 40 and over, race (including traits historically associated with race, such as hair texture and length, protective hairstyles), sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, color, religion, national origin, disability, military status, genetic information, marital status, or any other status protected by applicable state or local law.
Expected salary: $28.88 – 44.01 per hour
Location: Frisco, CO
Job date: Wed, 13 Mar 2024 07:06:05 GMT
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