Police Officer

City Of Fayetteville • Fayetteville, NC

407d • $50,555 - $84,585

About The Position

The Fayetteville Police Department is seeking dedicated individuals to join as Police Officers. This role involves maintaining public safety, enforcing laws, and providing community support. The department is accepting applications from both inexperienced candidates and those with prior law enforcement experience, offering a competitive salary and benefits package.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or Associate's degree in a relevant field.
• Must be BLET certified or willing to attend the police academy.
• Ability to pass a background investigation, psychological, polygraph, and medical examinations.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in law enforcement or related fields.
• Additional certifications in specialized areas of policing.

Responsibilities

• Enforce laws and ordinances to maintain public safety.
• Respond to emergency calls and incidents.
• Conduct investigations and gather evidence.
• Prepare reports and documentation related to incidents and arrests.
• Engage with the community to build trust and support.
• Participate in training and development programs.

Benefits

• Competitive salary ranging from $50,555 to $84,585 per year.
• Education incentives: $3,000/year for a BA degree and $1,500/year for an AS degree.
• Uniforms and state-of-the-art equipment provided.
• Opportunities for specialized assignments.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Administration of Environmental Quality Programs
• Education Level: Associate degree