Employment

Could you join the Everest Metro police force and make a difference in our community?

We are looking for men and women who believe in our mission and principles. Who will thrive on challenges, and are willing to work hard to learn the skills necessary for this difficult but critical role.

Don't doubt that this can be a tough and unpredictable job, but it is also the most rewarding position you will ever have. Every day when you put on that uniform and go to work, you will be making life safer and more secure for your friends and neighbours, and making your community a better place to live.

Nothing is more valuable than that.

Recruitment Brochure

Reason for Announcement: NOT ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS AT THIS TIME

Position: Police Officer

Salary: $45,111.04 - $56,388.80 per year
New employees will receive 80% of the patrol officer rate of $27.11 an hour for the first six months, 85% after completion of six months, 90% after completion of one year, 95% after completion of 1½ years, and full patrol officer pay rate after 2 years

Benefits: Wisconsin retirement fund; Health insurance; Life insurance; Sick leave; Dental; Paid holidays - 9; Clothing allowance; Longevity pay; Deferred compensation; Vacation

Qualifications: U.S. citizen; Minimum age - 21; Driver license; Good driving record; Good physical condition; High school diploma; 60 college credits; Ability to possess a firearm; No felony convictions; No domestic abuse convictions; Vision correctable to 20/20; Good verbal and written communication skills; React quickly and effectively to stressful situations; Able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays; Knowledge and skills in operating computer systems; Clear and concise speech; Ability to handle several tasks simultaneously; Ability to perform essential functions of this position; Ability to use all standard law enforcement equipment

Apply By: NOT ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS AT THIS TIME

Submit: Agency Application (DJ-LE-330), Resume, Release of Information form
Veterans Preference Points: An eligible veteran must submit a copy of the DD214 form with the agency application.

Agency Application (DJ-LE-330)
Authorization for Release of Information form

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Contact: Captain Mark Hull
Everest Metropolitan Police Department
5303 Mesker Street
Schofield/Weston, WI 54476
Phone: (715) 359-4202
Fax: (715) 359-4204
Email: Mark.Hull@co.marathon.wi.us
Internet: www.everestmetropolice.org

Note: Written exam; Oral interviews; Psychological profile; Medical examination; Vision examination; Drug screening; Background investigation; Physical fitness/agility screening

Do you have what it takes?

We are looking for people with the initiative and willingness to learn new skills and methods for combating crime and violence.

Through our comprehensive field training program you will learn to:

protect the public from violence
provide a reassuring presence in the community
support victims of crime and offer help to those who have witnessed crimes
investigate complex crimes using a mixture of cutting-edge technology and time-proven traditional methods

What's in it for you?

Now that we've told you about the hard work ahead, you might be thinking: 'Is it worth it? What would I get out of this?' The answer is: A great deal. There's so much to gain from becoming a police officer.

In return for your hard work you will:

have a rewarding job where no two days are ever the same
be constantly challenged and always learning
be valued for your contribution to your community
be well paid and have an excellent benefits package
have continual opportunities for advancement

Sound interesting?

Contact Chief Wallace Sparks, or Captain Mark Hull for more information.