Description
The Provo City Police department is seeking currently employed police officers to fill-in as needed by serving in the role of Reserve Police Officer.
Job Details
- 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:
- Free admission to the Provo Recreation Center, Peaks Ice Arena Public Skating, and Provo Shooting Sports Park
- Free Provo City Library Card
- 25% discount on Provo Recreation Center memberships (direct family only)
- Discounts from various local and national vendors
Main Duties
- Enforce 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 Requirements
- Requires 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
Selection Process
- 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.
Why Provo City?
- Provo is consistently recognized nationally for its outstanding quality of life, well-being, and as a beautiful place to live.