Police Officer
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Duties and Responsibilities:
Under general supervision, performs a variety of duties in the protection of life and property, to include law enforcement, crime prevention, investigation and public assistance; and, performs other related duties as required.
This position is responsible for the enforcement of laws and ordinances
necessary for the protection of life and property. Duties include prevention
and detection of crime, maintaining law and order, conducting preventative
patrols and traffic enforcement in assigned areas, public relations, and other
special assignments as required. Work involves elements of personal danger.
Assignments are received from ranking officers and are performed pursuant to
established policies and procedures; however, employees must exercise judgment,
skill, and discretion on a case by case basis. Work is reviewed through written
reports, inspections, evaluations and discussions with supervisors.
Please see job description for a full list of responsibilities and essential job duties and functions.
Minimum Requirements:
Minimum qualifications include: Successful completion of MCOLES basic police officer certification program OR Law Enforcement certification from out of state with MCOLES recognition of prior basic training and experience program, valid Michigan operator’s license, and a clean criminal history record.
Benefits:
A competitive wage and benefit package are offered.
Benefits Include:
· Medical & Prescription coverage – Low deductible plan with current employee contribution only $20 per biweekly paycheck!
· Vision, Dental, Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance – Employer paid!
· MERS Retirement with employer contribution
· Paid Vacation, Sick & Personal Leave
(Note: Benefit information according to current Union Contract)
More Information:
After completing online application, please send cover letter and resume to apply@nortonshores.org
Application, cover letter and resume must be received prior to March 27, 2026 at 5:00PM to be considered for the first round of interviews.
**Please ensure resume is up to date and includes all previous employers**
Questions regarding this position? Contact Lt. Brandon Poel at brandon.poel@mcd911.net
