City of Otsego, MI

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Police Officer – Full Time Position

Contact Person: Brad Misner, Chief

Phone Number: 269-692-6111

Email: bmisner@cityofotsego.org

General Information:

City of Otsego is accepting resumes for a full-time police officer position from qualified candidates. The City of Otsego provides 24-hour police coverage to the citizens of Otsego. The hours consist of 12-hour shifts, both days and nights, 5am-5pm, 5pm-5am, along with a swing shift starting between the hours of 12-3 pm. The position operates under a CBA. The City of Otsego has a population around 4000 people.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • US Citizen.
  • All applicants must be MCOLES licensed or eligible for licensing upon appointment.
  • Pass the MCOLES reading/writing test.
  • Applicants must possess a valid driver’s license.
  • No Felony convictions and/or disqualifying criminal history.
  • Must be able to pass a physical, drug screening, and a pre-employment background investigation.
  • Applicant must also hold high standard of moral character, be self-motivated, and have good communication skills.

Benefits:

  • Starting wage of $22.70/hour, after 5 years $33.09/hour.
  • Longevity pay bonus eligible after 5 years of service.
  • Paid Vacation Leave, Sick Leave, Bereavement Leave, Holiday Leave, and Comp Time.
  • Uniforms Furnished / Cleaned Equipment provided by employer to include Footwear.
  • Health, Optical, Dental, and Life Insurance available.
  • Retirement and 457 Plans available.

Applicants will be accepted until the position has been filled. To apply submit your resume and cover letter to Chief Misner, bmisner@cityofotsego.org.

OPEN INTERVIEWS OTSEGO FIRE DEPARTMENT

Wednesday, September 23, 2020 – from 9am to Noon & 7pm to 10pm. Please call 694-4390, to schedule a time or we will accommodate walk-ins, as available.

Part-Time Police Officer Position

The Otsego Police Department is currently seeking applications for the position of part-time police officers. Available candidates must have successfully completed a State of Michigan Police Academy and either be certified as a Police Officer or certifiable by the Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards.

Applicants should send a resume to the attention of Chief Brand Misner:

Otsego Police Department
127 Court Street
Otsego MI 49078.

For questions please call (269) 692-6111 during normal business hours.