Police Officer

Responsibilities

Position Responsibilities
The Menomonee Falls Police Department is accepting applications for Law Enforcement Academy Sponsorship. This recruitment is for non-certified/non-academy applicants or applicants with less than one (1) year of law enforcement experience. Non-certified candidates who are hired from this recruitment will be sent to an 18-week Law Enforcement Academy. Salary and costs are covered by the Police Department. Upon successful completion of the Law Enforcement Academy, candidates must then successfully complete the Department's Field Training program. Entry level position that reports to the Patrol Bureau Supervisor. Responsible for performing a variety of tasks associated with police patrol, criminal and municipal law enforcement, the maintenance of order, public protection and safety, and other basic police services. Duties exist in the areas of traffic monitoring, control, and enforcement; motor vehicle crash investigation; patrol, observation, and inspection; responding to routine and emergency requests for police assistance; the investigation and reporting of law violations; other similar functions.

Salary

Salary Minimum
$82,617.60
-
Salary Maximum
$99,798.40
per
Salary Type
Year
Dependent on Qualifications

Benefits

Benefits
Clothing Allowance
Deferred Compensation
Dental
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Holidays
Sick Leave
Vacation
Wisconsin Retirement Fund
Number of Paid Holidays: 11
Other Benefits
32 Hours Paid Time Off
Flexible Spending Accounts
Employment Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement
All uniforms and equipment furnished
Income Continuation Insurance
Health Expense Reimbursement Option (HERO)
Free Menomonee Falls Public Library card for Village employees and all immediate family members

Qualifications

Qualifications
Ability to handle several tasks simultaneously
Ability to perform essential functions of this position
Ability to possess a firearm
Ability to use all standard law enforcement equipment
Able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
Clear and concise speech
Driver's license
Eligibility for Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board Certification
Good driving record
Good physical condition
Good verbal and written communication skills
Knowledge and skills in operating computer systems
No domestic abuse convictions
No felony convictions
React quickly and effectively to stressful situations
U.S. citizen
Vision correctable to 20/20
Minimum Age: Minimum Age
18

Education Requirements

Education Requirements
High school diploma
60 college credits / Associate's degree

Notes

Notes
Background Check
Drug Screening
Medical Examination
Oral Interviews
Physical Fitness/Agility Screening
Psychological Examination
Vision Examination
Affirmative Action (AA)
American Disability Act (ADA)
American Disability Act (ADA)
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)