What are the responsibilities and job description for the Police Officer position at Parkville, MO Police Department?
Salary range $65,208.00 - $91,291.00 ($31.25-$43.89 per hour)
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$5,000 Hiring incentive.
The Parkville, Missouri Police Department is accepting applications for Police Officers. The patrol division works 12-hours shifts which normally allows Officers to be off every other weekend.
In 2023, Parkville voters passed a Public Safety tax. This has impacted the growth and development of the Police Department as the City and Department continue to experience growth. The Department tattoo policy was recently changed, shift differential, along with educational pay and a hiring incentive were added to the benefits package.
Higher pay for Lateral Officers, based on experience.
Qualified applicants must be attending or have attended a Police Academy.
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Parkville is a suburban City located in the northwest portion of the Kansas City, Missouri Metropolitan area in Platte County. The City is about ten minutes south of the Kansas City International Airport and roughly ten minutes northwest of downtown Kansas City, Missouri. Parkville runs along the banks of the Missouri River for several miles. Parkville is connected by several Highways and one Interstate. The City is around 15 square miles with multiple growing residential and commercial developments. Parkville is the home of Park University, the National Golf Club, which has two golf courses, multiple neighborhoods, shopping areas and an historic downtown. As the City continues to experience residential and commercial growth, so does the Police Department.
The department provides all POST continuing education training and all essential equipment and uniform items.
The City of Parkville has a very competitive benefits package, which includes:
- Missouri LAGERS L-6 retirement (fully employer paid)
- Multiple health insurance plans
- All Police equipment paid for by the department
- Education pay differential
- Night shift pay differential
- 14 paid holidays
- Life insurance
- 457-retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement program
Interested applicants may contact Captain Jon Jordan directly at 816 268 5053.
Visit us on the web at http://parkvillemo.gov/departments/police-dept
Kevin L. Chrisman, Chief of Police 816 741 4454
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,208.00 - $91,291.00 per year
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $65,208 - $91,291