Police Officer

Overview Career Opportunities with the City of Waite Park WHERE MINNESOTA CONNECTS The Waite Park Police Department is seeking applications for a dedicated Police Officer(s) to join our law enforcement team. We are seeking candidates who view police work as a “calling”, have a strong desire for public service, have maintained high ethical standards and demonstrated a solid work ethic. Our local community and elected officials support our police officers, embrace officer health and wellness and prioritize professional growth and training. Responsibilities Police Officer(s) to join the Waite Park Police Department and contribute to a professional law enforcement team dedicated to public safety in the community. Qualifications Applicants must pass a background check, medical and agility tests and a psychological exam. It is not necessary to be POST eligible to apply. Applicants nearing completion of their educational training are encouraged to apply. Salary and Benefits 2025 starting salary is $34.457 - $37.09 hourly; $71,670.72 - $77,146.81 annually 12 paid holidays Health Insurance Premium 100% paid by the City with a monthly contribution into an H.S.A. Dental Insurance Short and Long-term disability; Life Insurance Vision Insurance Retirement savings plans Enhanced employee assistance program Progressive vacation accrual system and a rich Sick/ESST leave time, both with the ability to carryover from year to year How to Apply If you are passionate about serving and protecting your community, we encourage you to apply by visiting our website. Applications are being accepted until all open positions are filled. Continuous hiring is anticipated to accommodate growth in our City. #J-18808-Ljbffr