What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patrol Officer position at City of Lakewood?
Entry Level Patrol Officer Examination
The City of Lakewood is seeking highly motivated and dedicated individuals to become part of its law enforcement team.
Job Summary:
We are looking for a Patrol Officer to join our team. As a Patrol Officer, you will be responsible for maintaining law and order within the city, responding to emergency calls, and providing support to the community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain law and order within the city by patrolling designated areas and responding to emergency calls.
- Enforce traffic laws and regulations, issue citations, and arrest violators as necessary.
- Investigate crimes and gather evidence to help solve cases.
- Provide support to the community by attending community events, meeting with residents, and addressing their concerns.
- Work closely with other law enforcement agencies to share information and coordinate efforts.
Requirements:
To be considered for this role, you must have a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver's license, and be at least 21 years old. You should also have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Benefits:
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off. We also provide ongoing training and professional development opportunities to help you grow in your career.