What are the responsibilities and job description for the Police Officer position at Town of Bayfield?
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Why Work in Bayfield, CO?Nestled in the heart of Southwest Colorado, Bayfield offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and outdoor adventure. With stunning mountain views, a welcoming community, and easy access to hiking, fishing, and skiing, Bayfield is an ideal place to live and work. Our town prides itself on a strong sense of community, a relaxed pace of life, and a commitment to growth and innovation. If you are looking for a career where you can make a real impact while enjoying an exceptional quality of life, Bayfield is the place for you!Job Type: Full-TimeFLSA Status: Non-ExemptSalary Range: $61,110 - $83,746Application Materials: Completed and Notarized Application Packet: Police Officer Application emailed to mkehm@bayfieldgov.org Pre-Hire Requirements: Requires successful passing of a pre-hire drug test and criminal background and motor vehicle check.Contact: mkehm@bayfieldgov.orgDeadline: Friday, Feb 28th at 5pmNext Step: Written test & Oral board scheduled for March 12th, 2025 Position Overview: As a Police Officer, you'll play a crucial role in safeguarding our community. This entry-level position involves: Patrolling and responding to calls for serviceEnforcing laws and maintaining orderInvestigating crimes and gathering evidenceTraffic enforcement and accident investigationCommunity engagement and building relationshipsQualifications: Colorado POST certification or equivalentGood driving record and communication skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamStrong decision-making and problem-solving skillsPhysical fitness and ability to handle stressful situations
Why Work in Bayfield, CO?Nestled in the heart of Southwest Colorado, Bayfield offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and outdoor adventure. With stunning mountain views, a welcoming community, and easy access to hiking, fishing, and skiing, Bayfield is an ideal place to live and work. Our town prides itself on a strong sense of community, a relaxed pace of life, and a commitment to growth and innovation. If you are looking for a career where you can make a real impact while enjoying an exceptional quality of life, Bayfield is the place for you!Job Type: Full-TimeFLSA Status: Non-ExemptSalary Range: $61,110 - $83,746Application Materials: Completed and Notarized Application Packet: Police Officer Application emailed to mkehm@bayfieldgov.org Pre-Hire Requirements: Requires successful passing of a pre-hire drug test and criminal background and motor vehicle check.Contact: mkehm@bayfieldgov.orgDeadline: Friday, Feb 28th at 5pmNext Step: Written test & Oral board scheduled for March 12th, 2025 Position Overview: As a Police Officer, you'll play a crucial role in safeguarding our community. This entry-level position involves: Patrolling and responding to calls for serviceEnforcing laws and maintaining orderInvestigating crimes and gathering evidenceTraffic enforcement and accident investigationCommunity engagement and building relationshipsQualifications: Colorado POST certification or equivalentGood driving record and communication skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamStrong decision-making and problem-solving skillsPhysical fitness and ability to handle stressful situations
Salary : $61,110 - $83,746