$10,000 Hiring Bonus: $2,500 at commencement of employment,$2,500 after successful completion of Field Training Program, and$5,000 after one year of service post Field Training.
Position Summary:Under general supervision, performs a variety of duties for the Ca on CityPolice Department, to maintain public order, and to assist and protect thelives and property of Canon City residents, business owners, and visitors.
Performs law enforcement duties on an assigned shift.Upholds and enforces federal, state, and municipal criminal andtraffic laws and ordinances.Prevents criminal episodes and suppresses civil disturbances.Patrols City in marked or unmarked police cars, responds to calls forassistance and traffic accidents.Determines appropriate actions to maintain or re-establish law and orderInvestigates incidentsIntervenes in disputesWrites reportsControls trafficIssues citationsApprehends criminal suspects, makes arrests, and transports suspectsto jail.Prepares legal paperwork such as arrest warrants, summons, probablecause affidavits, custody forms, penalty assessments, and revocation forms.Consults with prosecutors and testifies in court.Investigates crimes. Collects and preserves evidence. Photographs andvideotapes crime scenes and accident scenes. executes search warrants andconducts searches as authorized of buildings, vehicles, documents, andcomputers following established procedures.Provides excellent customer service to external and internal customersincluding but not limited to effectively listening and communicating,providing accurate information, offering solutions, assisting inresolution, and ensuring timely follow up as needed.
NOTE: This job announcement is not intended to include a complete listing ofall responsibilities, knowledge, skills, and abilities associated withthe position. Additional information about the job can be found on the jobposting.
JOB PROFILEJob Type: Full-TimePay Range: $60,528 - $74,123Department: Police DepartmentClosing Date: Announcement will remain active until all vacancies are filled
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