Job Description
Salary: $35.59 - $48.15 Hourly
Location : 430 3rd Street, Farmington
Job Type: Full-time
Job Number: 000059
Department: Police
Opening Date: 07/31/2024
Closing Date: 9/30/2024 11:59 PM Central
Come join Team Farmington and a Police Department rich in history and dedicated to community policing!
This union, fulltime position is responsible for patrolling, investigation, service and enforcement functions, to generally provide for the safety of the public.
This position will remain open until qualified candidates are available.
Patrols a designated area of the city on foot and/or in a radio equipped patrol car. Performs complex investigation, renders service, enforces traffic and criminal laws, and generally provides for the safety of the public.
Interacts and works with diverse groups of people within the department and the community to render service and collect information.
Uses problem solving skills, creativity, and innovative approaches to identify community concerns, present options of courses of action, identify resources, plan for implementation of desired changes, and evaluate success
Coordinates information and resources among other department employees, public and private agencies, and citizens regarding crime problems and solutions.
Reads and applies department policies, rules, regulations, instructions, laws and ordinances, and general literature pertaining to policing.
Analyzes and interprets legal codes and criminal evidence.
Prepares written reports and memoranda summarizing information.
Uses computers for reports, communications, and information retrieval.
Testifies in court regarding policing duties.
Takes proper safety precautions, anticipates unsafe circumstances, and acts accordingly to prevent accidents. Responsible for safety of self, others, materials and equipment.
Associates Degree in law enforcement or criminal justice; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the position.
Minnesota P.O.S.T. license by appointment date.
Valid MN Driver's License
The City of Farmington offer a wide range of employee benefits. to find out more about what our organization can provide.
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Do you have a Minnesota POST license?
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If you do not have a POST license, are you eligible to be POST licensed?
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If you are not eligible to be POST licensed, when do you anticipate being eligible to be licensed?
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Do you have a valid driver's license?
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Do you wish to apply for Veteran's Preference? You must complete the Veteran's Preference points below and submit the requited documentation (MEMBER COPY 4 VETERAN's DD214) to the City of Farmington by the application deadline of the position for which you are applying.
- Not Claiming Veteran's Preference
- Veteran
- Veteran with a Service-Connected Disability
- Spouse of a Deceased Veteran
- Spouse of a Disabled Veteran
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Job Tags
Hourly pay, Full time,