Sergeant

Job Overview
The Sergeant plays a vital role in maintaining order, discipline, and safety within the organization. This position requires strong leadership skills, effective communication, and a commitment to upholding the law and organizational policies. The Sergeant is responsible for supervising personnel, ensuring adherence to protocols, and fostering a positive environment for both staff and the community.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage a team of officers or personnel, providing guidance and support to ensure effective performance.
• Conduct regular training sessions to enhance team skills and knowledge of policies and procedures.
• Monitor daily operations to ensure compliance with laws, regulations, and organizational standards.
• Respond to incidents and emergencies promptly, coordinating with other units as necessary.
• Prepare reports on activities, incidents, and personnel performance for review by higher authorities.
• Develop strategies for community engagement and crime prevention initiatives.
• Maintain equipment and resources in optimal condition for operational readiness.

Requirements

• Proven experience in law enforcement or military service with a strong understanding of relevant laws and regulations.
• Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and decision-making skills under pressure.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact with diverse groups.
• Ability to pass background checks and meet physical fitness standards as required by the organization.
• A valid driver's license is preferred.
• Additional certifications or training in conflict resolution or crisis management are considered an asset.

We offer:

• · $34.97 to 39.01 (not including education incentives)
• · 24-hour firefighter schedule
• · 13 paid holidays
• · MainePERS Retirement (20 years-no age)
• · All uniforms, equipment and training are provided by the Town
• · Town pays 92% of health premium for all plan levels (MMA Health Trust – POS C)
• · MainePERS Life insurance
• · Income Protection

Candidates who meet these qualifications are encouraged to apply for this rewarding opportunity where they can make a significant impact on their community while advancing their career in law enforcement.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $34.97 - $39.01 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $35 - $39