What are the responsibilities and job description for the Law Enforcement Officer position at Panorama Police Department?
Job Summary
The Panorama Village Police Department located in Montgomery County Texas is accepting applications for the position of FULL TIME Patrol Officer. No Reserve Officer applications will be received at this time. Applicant must be TCOLE certified and will be subject to TCOLE hiring/licensing requirements. 2 years patrol experience preferred but not required.
TMRS Member, with 2 to 1 match retirement. Certificate pay for Intermediate, Advanced and Master Certificates. Starting pay is 53, 550. Paid Medical/Dental. 2 Weeks Vac after 1st year.
Patrol shifts are rotating, every Officer has 2 weekends off a month. Facial hair/Tattoo relaxed policy.
All applicants will undergo a background check, physical and psychological exam and meet with the Chief of Police/Admin Staff prior to hire date. Applicants must be physically fit and able to move as the job requires.
Interested applicants can print and complete a TCOLE (PHS) Personal History Statement and email the completed form to cbholcomb@panoramavillagetx.gov
Duties
- Patrol assigned areas to deter and detect criminal activity.
- Respond promptly to calls for service and emergencies.
- Conduct thorough investigations of incidents, accidents, and crimes.
- Prepare detailed reports and documentation related to incidents and arrests.
- Enforce traffic laws and regulations, conducting traffic stops as necessary.
- Engage with community members to promote safety awareness and build positive relationships.
- Testify in court as needed regarding investigations or arrests made.
- Handle animals in distress or involved in incidents, ensuring proper care and safety.
Skills
- Knowledge of the laws of the State of Texas, local municipal ordinances and Federal laws where applicable.
- Proficiency in Conflict Management techniques to effectively handle disputes.
- Ability to drive safely under various conditions while responding to emergencies.
- Certification in CPR and First Aid is highly desirable for emergency response situations.
- Strong observational skills for effective Surveillance of environments and individuals.
- Excellent communication skills for interacting with the public and providing clear instructions during emergencies.
This role is essential for ensuring the safety of our community, requiring a proactive approach, strong ethical standards, and a commitment to public service.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $53,550.00 - $64,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Dependent health insurance coverage
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- Rotating shift
Ability to Commute:
- Panorama Vlg, TX 77304 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Panorama Vlg, TX 77304: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $53,550 - $64,000
