Summary
Reserve Police OfficerThe Provo City Police department is seeking currently employed police officers to fill-in as needed by serving in the role of Reserve Police Officer.Pay Rate: $35 - $40 per hour (Depending on experience)Part-time Provo City employees are eligible to contribute to individual retirement savings plans through the City (401k, 457, Roth IRA, and/or Traditional IRA) and receive the following great benefits: a) free admission to the Provo Recreation Center, Peaks Ice Arena Public Skating, and Provo Shooting Sports Park; b) a free Provo City Library Card; c) a 25% discount on Provo Recreation Center memberships (direct family only); and d) discounts from various local and national vendors.Main DutiesEnforce all laws of the State of Utah and/or the City of Provo and Utah County.Patrol assigned areas to discover, control, and/or prevent violations of the law.Respond to calls, emergencies, and alarms.Deliver emergency messages.Mediate civil complaints.Gather intelligence.Serve warrants and subpoenas.Educate the public in prevention of all crimes.Actively seek out and detect all criminal activity.Investigate complaints, traffic accidents, and crimes by interviewing complainants, suspects, witnesses and victims.Subdue, overcome, and control persons by using reasonable force.Maintain security of and escort prisoners from crime scenes to jail, court, or other assigned areas.Handle inquiries or complaints.Render first aid when necessary.Assist the public, control crowds, and intervene in crises.Perform other duties as required.Minimum RequirementsRequires a POST Category I certification.Two years of experience as a police officer.A valid, lawful driver license.Cannot be on probation with another agency.***APPLICANTS MUST BE CURRENTLY EMPLOYED AS A FULL TIME POLICE OFFICER***This is an open file posting. Applications will be reviewed in the order they are submitted for any positions available at that time. They will remain on file for a minimum of 60 days. Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed above to be eligible for consideration.If selected for hire, candidate will be required to successfully pass a drug screen and criminal background check. Non-disclosure may result in dismissal. Applicants with unsatisfactory drug screen results will be ineligible for appointment or application to any Provo City position for a minimum period of six (6) months.Provo is consistently recognized nationally for its outstanding quality of life, well-being, and as a beautiful place to live. Visit provo.gov to learn more!Provo City is an equal employment opportunity employer. Opportunities are always available, so apply today to be a part of Provo's team!Full Time/Part Time: Part timePosition Type: On-Call/ReserveScheduled Hours: 10
Job Description
Reserve Police OfficerThe Provo City Police department is seeking currently employed police officers to fill-in as needed by serving in the role of Reserve Police Officer.Pay Rate: $35 - $40 per hour (Depending on experience)Part-time Provo City employees are eligible to contribute to individual retirement savings plans through the City (401k, 457, Roth IRA, and/or Traditional IRA) and receive the following great benefits: a) free admission to the Provo Recreation Center, Peaks Ice Arena Public Skating, and Provo Shooting Sports Park; b) a free Provo City Library Card; c) a 25% discount on Provo Recreation Center memberships (direct family only); and d) discounts from various local and national vendors.Main DutiesEnforce all laws of the State of Utah and/or the City of Provo and Utah County.Patrol assigned areas to discover, control, and/or prevent violations of the law.Respond to calls, emergencies, and alarms.Deliver emergency messages.Mediate civil complaints.Gather intelligence.Serve warrants and subpoenas.Educate the public in prevention of all crimes.Actively seek out and detect all criminal activity.Investigate complaints, traffic accidents, and crimes by interviewing complainants, suspects, witnesses and victims.Subdue, overcome, and control persons by using reasonable force.Maintain security of and escort prisoners from crime scenes to jail, court, or other assigned areas.Handle inquiries or complaints.Render first aid when necessary.Assist the public, control crowds, and intervene in crises.Perform other duties as required.Minimum RequirementsRequires a POST Category I certification.Two years of experience as a police officer.A valid, lawful driver license.Cannot be on probation with another agency.***APPLICANTS MUST BE CURRENTLY EMPLOYED AS A FULL TIME POLICE OFFICER***This is an open file posting. Applications will be reviewed in the order they are submitted for any positions available at that time. They will remain on file for a minimum of 60 days. Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed above to be eligible for consideration.If selected for hire, candidate will be required to successfully pass a drug screen and criminal background check. Non-disclosure may result in dismissal. Applicants with unsatisfactory drug screen results will be ineligible for appointment or application to any Provo City position for a minimum period of six (6) months.Provo is consistently recognized nationally for its outstanding quality of life, well-being, and as a beautiful place to live. Visit provo.gov to learn more!Provo City is an equal employment opportunity employer. Opportunities are always available, so apply today to be a part of Provo's team!Full Time/Part Time: Part timePosition Type: On-Call/ReserveScheduled Hours: 10
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