Marco Island - Police Officer
Job Overview
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Job Announcement
Police Officer - City of Marco Island Police Department
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Marco Island, Florida is located in beautiful Southwest Florida, just 15 miles south of Naples and an hour to the west of Miami and Ft. Lauderdale. With a full time population of just under 18,000, this stunning island population swells with part-time residents to over 40,000 during “season” (from January through April). A friendly, clean, and safe community, Marco Island Police Department is seeking new team members for our police force. If you want to become part of a high-quality police force with access to the best equipment and work environment, we want you.
Salary Range:
$50,537 - $81,804 based on position, experience and qualifications
Benefits Highlights:
Possible sign-on bonus • No State Income Tax • Low Property Taxes • Pension at 6 years (0.5% Contribution) • Paid Uniforms and Approved Equipment • Department Issued Cell Phone • 132 Hours of Holiday Time Annually • Double Time Holiday Pay • Skill Pay Incentives • 12-Hr Pittman Shifts with Every Other Fri-Sat-Sun Off • Ability to Convert Personal Leave to Cash • Supportive Police Foundation • Specialized Vehicles
Immediate opportunities are currently available for multiple qualified candidates:
Beach Patrol · Bike Patrol · Marine Patrol · Detective · Instructor · School Resource Officer
Basic Qualifications:
- Must be Law Enforcement Certified in the State of Florida or eligible for FDLE’s “Equivalency Training” Certification - to be taken at candidates expense. See the following link for details: http://www.fdle.state.fl.us/CJSTC/Officer-Requirements/Officer-Requirements-Home.aspx
- 21 Years of Age
- US Citizen
- High School Diploma
- Valid Driver’s License
Hiring Requirements:
Interview(s) • Background Investigation • Fingerprinting • Psychological Test• Physical Exam • Drug Screening • Physical Fitness Test • Polygraph• Self Rescue Swim Verification
City of Marco Island Police Department
51 Bald Eagle Drive, Marco Island, FL 34145
Phone: 239-389-5050 ~ Captain Dave Baer
Jobs close at 11:59 PM (Eastern) on the deadline date specified, or when the position capacity has been met, or unless otherwise specified in the announcement. If the deadline date is not specified in the announcement, the agency has sole discretion on setting the deadline and jobs may close without notice. It is the applicant's responsibility to thoroughly read and understand the deadline requirements and capacity limits as outlined by the agency.
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