And the job listing Expires on September 10, 2025
Responsibilities
1. Patrol a designated area of the city to preserve law and order, discover and prevent the commission of crimes and code violations, and enforce traffic and other laws and ordinances.
2. Respond to burglar alarms, general public service calls, and complaints, including domestic disturbances, civil complaints, property control, automobile accidents, robberies, and related misdemeanor and felony incidents; provide first responder medical attention as needed; and assist the fire department with fire and EMS calls.
3. Issue warnings and citations; investigate motor vehicle accidents; interview suspects, victims, and witnesses in the field; direct traffic as necessary; serve warrants and execute police raids.
4. Prepare reports on arrests, activities, and unusual incidents observed; document reported crimes.
5. Arrest and maintain custody of violators and prisoners; perform animal control duties as assigned.
6. Participate in training new Officers to ensure a good working knowledge of state laws, City codes, and department policies; oversee daily training and assist with testing and evaluation.
7. Conduct public presentations on bike safety, drug abuse, home and personal security, and police equipment and procedures; conduct informational tours of the police facility.
8. Attend and participate in professional group meetings, staying abreast of new trends and innovations in law enforcement.
9. Testify in court when necessary.
10. Act as public information officer as necessary.
11. Maintain or perform website content function within assigned role.
12. Conduct classes and make presentations on drug use and abuse prevention; provide security for the school district.
13. Direct traffic at fires, special events, and other emergency or congested situations.
14. Respond to public inquiries courteously, provide information within the area of responsibility, and resolve complaints efficiently and timely.
15. Ability to work in organized team efforts and assist in problem-solving work-related issues to improve work efforts continuously.
16. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required.
Experience and Training Guidelines
Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities qualifies.
A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
Experience
One to two years of law enforcement experience is desirable.
Training
Must possess minimum POST requirements of GED or high school diploma.
License or Certificate
Possession of, or ability to obtain, a Valid Arizona driver’s license. Arizona POST Peace Officer Certification. Intoxilyzer Operator Certification and a radar license. Arizona Criminal Justice Information System (ACJIS) Level B certification.
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