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.