What are the responsibilities and job description for the Police Officer position at City of Cheboygan?
Overview
The City of Cheboygan’s Police Department is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Police Officer. Cheboygan is a vibrant community of 4,750 residents located in Northern Michigan, just 20 minutes from the Mackinac Bridge. Situated on the Cheboygan River, our City is part of the scenic Inland Waterway, a 45-mile route connecting Lake Huron to inland lakes and rivers. This prime location offers abundant year-round recreational opportunities, including boating, fishing, hunting, snowmobiling, biking and cross-country skiing.
Salary and Benefits:
- Competitive salary range: start rate $25.46, after 12 months $27.62, after 24 months $31.90 per hour
- MERS Hybrid Retirement Plan and a 457(b) Deferred Comp Plan
- Health Insurance (medical, dental and vision)
- Vacation, sick, personal leave, funeral leave and comp time
- Holiday Pay
Work Schedule
- 12-hour shifts
- Rotating schedule including weekends, days, nights, and holidays
Minimum Requirements:
- MCOLES licensed or eligible for licensing upon appointment
- Valid driver's license
- No felony convictions or disqualifying criminal and/or unethical history
- Successful completion of interview, background investigation, physical, psychological, and drug screening
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Associate degree (minimum); bachelor degree preferred
Department Information:
The Cheboygan Police Department provides 24/7 service to the community. The Department is staffed by 1 Chief, 1 Lieutenant, 1 Sergeant, 6 Patrol Officers, and 1 Administrative Assistant (part-time).
How to Apply:
Submit the following documents:
1. Cover Letter
2. Resume
3. City of Cheboygan job application (available at www.cheboygan.org/ under resources)
4. Relevant certificates
Submit applications to:
Chief Daniel Loder
RE: Police Officer Application
403 N Huron St
PO Box 39
Cheboygan, MI 49721
Email: d.loder@cheboygan.org
Additional Information:
- Application deadline: The position will remain open until filled
- The City of Cheboygan is an Equal Opportunity Employer
- For more information about the Department, visit: https://www.cheboygan.org/departments/police-department/
Join our team and make a difference in this rewarding career serving and protecting the Cheboygan community.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $25.46 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $32