What are the responsibilities and job description for the Police Officer position at WILTON POLICE DEPARTMENT?
Job Posting: Patrol Officer – Wilton Police Department
The Wilton Police Department is seeking motivated and dedicated individuals to join our team as Patrol Officers. If you are passionate about making a difference in a close-knit community and enjoy small-town policing, this is the opportunity for you!
Position: Patrol Officer
Location: Wilton, Maine – Nestled in the beautiful western mountains
Salary: Competitive pay
Benefits: Excellent benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and more
Schedule: Great work-life balance with a family-oriented schedule
Lateral Transfers: Based on qualifications
About Wilton, Maine:
Wilton is a charming small town known for its picturesque lake, local restaurants, great parks, affordable rent, and excellent elementary schools. It offers a peaceful environment where you can build strong relationships with community members and make a real impact.
Key Responsibilities:
- Community policing and building positive relationships with residents
- Investigating crimes and assisting with case resolution, with guidance from senior officers
- Traffic enforcement, patrolling neighborhoods, and ensuring public safety
- Responding to emergencies and incidents in the community
- Participating in community events and outreach programs
Why Wilton Police Department?
- Small-town atmosphere with the opportunity to truly serve and make a difference
- Supportive team with guidance from experienced officers
- A chance to contribute to the safety and well-being of a close-knit community
- Enjoy living in a beautiful, family-oriented town with a great quality of life
Open Positions:
We currently have two positions available for motivated individuals who are ready to serve their community.
Interested?
Come see what it’s like to be a part of the Wilton Police Department. We encourage interested candidates to schedule a ride-along to experience firsthand the rewarding work and the culture of our department.
Application Instructions:
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter to the Wilton Police Department or contact (policechief@wiltonmaine.org ) us for more details.
Join us and make a lasting impact in a community that values its police officers. We look forward to hearing from you!
"The mission of our Team is to serve and protect with integrity, compassion, and professionalism. We are committed to upholding the law, promoting public safety, and fostering trust and collaboration within the communities we serve."
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $52,153.92 - $68,162.64 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Dependent health insurance coverage
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Rotating shift
Experience:
- Military: 1 year (Preferred)
- Leadership: 1 year (Preferred)
Experience:
- Military: 1 year (Preferred)
- Leadership: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Wilton, ME 04294 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Wilton, ME 04294: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $52,154 - $68,163