What are the responsibilities and job description for the Public Service Officer position at State of Wisconsin Division of Personnel Management?
Introduction
The City of Marinette is located at the confluence of the Menominee River and the Bay of Green Bay. Marinette is a vibrant city offering a blend of natural beauty, rich history, and a strong sense of community. Whether you're exploring our historic downtown, enjoying outdoor activities like fishing and hiking, or engaging with the city's growing business sectors, Marinette is an ideal place to live, work, and grow. Join us in this dynamic city where the beauty of nature meets the spirit of progress.
Position Summary
At the Marinette Police department, we are committed to providing high-quality services to the public and making a positive impact in our community. We are seeking an enthusiastic and compassionate Public Service Officer to join our team. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the safety and well-being of animals and the community by enforcing animal-related laws, educating the public, and responding to animal-related emergencies. You will be responsible for enforcing local animal control laws, investigating animal complaints, rescuing animals in distress, and ensuring the safe return of lost pets. You will work closely with animal shelters, veterinarians, and the public to promote responsible pet ownership and protect the safety of both animals and residents. The full job description can be found on the City of Marinette website listed below.
Salary Information
The 2025 hourly pay for this position is $24.08 - $27.50 plus excellent benefits package. This position includes step increases and annual COLA pending City Council approval.
Employees will be automatically enrolled in the Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS), a pension to help provide for financial security during retirement, which consists of employer and employee contributions.
Job Details
The typical work schedule is 40 hours a week, 7 : 00 a.m. - 3 : 00 p.m. (work outside of normal hours when necessary). New employees receive two weeks' vacation time (prorated in the first year), sick pay and floating holidays on the first day of work. Applicant shall, within six months of hire, establish residency within the State of Wisconsin.
Qualifications
- Must possess high school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Valid State of Wisconsin Driver's License.
- Previous experience in animal control, animal shelter work, law enforcement, or public safety is a plus.
- Obtain TIME certification and Humane Officer certification within six months of hire.
- Selected candidates will need to participate in a ride-a-long prior to any job offer.
How To Apply
Please complete a City of Marinette application (found under the Employment tab on the City's website) at https : / / www.marinette.wi.us / Jobs.aspx and submit it to Human Resources, 1905 Hall Ave, Marinette, WI 54143 or email jnelson@marinette.wi.us .
Deadline to Apply
Interested candidates should apply by 3 : 00 p.m., February 14, 2025.
Salary : $24 - $28
