Police Officer

3 weeks ago


Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States City of Grand Rapids Full time
Job Summary

The City of Grand Rapids is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Police Officer to join our team. As a Police Officer, you will be responsible for providing police services to the community, enforcing laws and ordinances, and engaging with citizens to build trust and improve relationships.

Key Responsibilities
  • Patrol city streets to provide protection and safety to citizens
  • Enforce laws and ordinances, and respond to emergency situations
  • Conduct interviews and investigations to gather information and evidence
  • Collaborate with other law enforcement agencies and community organizations to address public safety concerns
  • Participate in training and professional development to stay up-to-date on best practices and procedures
Requirements
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must have a valid driver's license and be able to obtain a Michigan driver's license by date of hire
  • Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Must be a U.S. citizen
  • Must have some experience communicating with people in various situations
  • Must meet initial employment requirements established by the Civil Service Board
  • Must pass the Grand Rapids Civil Service Exam for Police Officers
Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting on Day 1
  • Defined benefit pension plan
  • Employee and employer contributions to a retiree health savings account
  • Voluntary benefits such as term life insurance, flexible spending accounts, accidental insurance, disability insurance, and deferred compensation plan options
  • Thirteen paid holidays
  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • Paid parking (if applicable)
  • Employee home ownership incentive
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
  • Paid parental leave
  • Employee assistance program with free mental health counseling
  • Comprehensive wellness program with a health and wellness incentive
  • Employee discounts and perks
Equal Employment Opportunity

The City of Grand Rapids is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.


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