Police Officer Job at Village Of Elk Rapids, Elk Rapids, MI

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  • Village Of Elk Rapids
  • Elk Rapids, MI

Job Description

Are you committed to safety and security? Are you an experienced police officer? Would you like to work in a charming and vibrant community in Northern Michigan? If so, read on!

About Us

Located in the northern part of Michigan along the shores of the Grand Traverse Bay, the Village of Elk Rapids offers a charming and serene atmosphere for both residents and visitors alike with its picturesque views of the water and quaint downtown area. The village is known for its vibrant community, historical sites, and outdoor recreational activities, making it a popular destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you're strolling along the beach, exploring the local shops and restaurants, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings, Elk Rapids has something to offer everyone who passes through its welcoming streets.

About the Opportunity

The Police Officer reports to the Chief of Police and shall perform such duties as are imposed upon them by the Village of Elk Rapids ordinances, statutes of the State of Michigan, departmental orders, policies, procedures, rules, and regulations. Police officers shall also assume duties conferred upon them by the Chief of Police. This role plays a key part in preventing and responding to criminal activities, ensuring the well-being of individuals and property within their jurisdiction.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform such lawful duties as may be necessary to minimize the occurrence of deterrable crime.
  • Identify, apprehend, and/or assist in the prosecution of persons who commit crimes and/or infractions.
  • Facilitate the safe and orderly movement of people and vehicles within the Village.
  • Seek to recover lost or stolen property, identify its lawful owner, and ensure its expeditious return.
  • Provide, arrange, and/or assist in providing police emergency services.
  • Assist, or arrange assistance, for those who cannot care for themselves.
  • Provide, arrange, and/or assist in emergency first aid.
  • Perform all police services consistent with statutes, ordinances, orders, policies, rules, and regulations. Police services are to be conducted in a manner which, in every instance, protects the constitutional rights of all people.

About You:

  • Prior experience as a law enforcement officer.
  • Possess Michigan Commission and Law Enforcement Standards (MCOLES) licensing.
  • Adept at problem-solving.
  • Strong analytical abilities.
  • Adaptability to dynamic work environments.

Benefits:

  • 12 hour work schedules.
  • Municipal Employees' Retirement System of Michigan (MERS) Retirement Plan.
  • Competitive Health Plan.
  • 14 paid holidays.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Local area, Outdoor,

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