Police Patrol Officer jobs in Saint Louis, MO

The City of Normandy is looking for dedicated Police Officers who are passionate about protecting and serving the community. This profession is both challenging and deeply fulfilling, and we are searching for individuals who can excel independently as well as within a team. The ideal candidates will possess exceptional communication skills, maintain physical fitness, and have a genuine commitment to collaborating with the community to prevent and resolve crimes. Applicants should hold a high school diploma or equivalent and preferably have at least one year of prior law enforcement experience.

Responsibilities:

1. Uphold All Laws:

• Demonstrated commitment to adhering to all local, state, and constitutional laws.

2. Crime Investigation:

• Conduct thorough investigations into crimes and incidents, including gathering pertinent information, securing crime scenes, collecting evidence, photographing and processing crime scenes, and obtaining witness statements.

3. Detect and Investigate Suspicious Activity:

• Proactively identify suspicious activities and investigate potential criminal behavior.

4. Emergency Response Coordination:

• Collaborate with other emergency management personnel to coordinate responses during emergency situations.

5. Report Preparation:

• Create detailed written and oral reports for court proceedings.

6. Suspect Identification and Arrest:

• Identify and apprehend suspects involved in criminal activities as required.

7. Traffic Enforcement:

• Conduct traffic enforcement activities, including issuing citations and warnings when necessary.

8. Community Engagement:

• Foster positive community relations through effective communication with the public, building strong rapport within the community.

9. Crisis Decision-Making:

• Exhibit the ability to make sound decisions in highly stressful situations and take appropriate action.

If you're a motivated and community-oriented individual who is ready to embark on a challenging yet rewarding career in law enforcement, we encourage you to apply. Join the City of Normandy Police Department in making a positive impact on our community's safety and well-being.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $56,800.00 - $64,047.68 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Night shift
• Overtime

Experience:

• Law enforcement: 1 year (Preferred)
• Leadership: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Missouri Class A Post License (Required)

Work Location: In person