Part Time Police Officers

POSITION DESCRIPTION The Wisconsin State Fair Park (WSFP) is seeking experienced and qualified individuals to serve and protect the WSFP, its employees and patrons as Police Officers within the Police & Public Safety Department of WSFP.

Our authorized staff consists of various sworn officers and also has a number of specialized units that include; These specialized units enhance and support our Uniform Patrol Division during the Wisconsin State Fair and other year-round events.

EMPLOYMENT TYPE Limited Term Employment working part-time as needed and scheduled, including work on weekends and evenings. COMPENSATION $28.00 per hour.

WHO CAN APPLY This position is open to all qualified State of Wisconsin residents who meet the outlined criteria.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Knowledge of department operations, rules, regulations, policies and procedures as they are associated with this position

Knowledge of provisions, procedures, sources and elements of WSFP Administrative Code and State and Federal law related to duties and responsibilities

Ability and skill to communicate in English, both orally and in writing, in a clear manner using appropriate grammar and spelling

Ability to run, climb, grab, pull, lift, bend and exert oneself in a spontaneous or normal situation and function for extended periods of time without breaks or requiring special needs

Ability and skill to operate a motor vehicle under normal and adverse conditions while maintaining the ability to communicate and activate the equipment in the vehicle

Ability to read and comprehend legal and non-legal material written in English

Must be a citizen of the United States of America

Must be a resident of the State of Wisconsin as defined in § 6.10(1) at the time of application and throughout employment with WSFP

Education: At the time of application, the applicant must meet the following requirements: completion of a minimum of 60 college credits from a university, college or technical college

Must currently hold and maintain eligibility for certification by the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board

No felony or domestic violence convictions at the time of application

Must serve a probationary period of one year

Prior to appointment to this position, the candidate will be subject to a comprehensive Police criminal background check, drug screening, medical examination and psychological screening if not previously completed with a surrounding State of Wisconsin law enforcement agency.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION Wisconsin State Fair Park is a year-round entertainment venue hosting activities, events, meetings and more throughout the four seasons. Thompson Youth Center, the Milwaukee Mile Speedway, Products Pavilion and many other facilities, hundreds of events are held at the Fair Park each year. Perhaps the most notable and certainly the signature event, the Wisconsin State Fair, welcomes more than one million Fairgoers over 11 summer days. All Limited Term and Seasonal Employment Positions, including those for the annual Wisconsin State Fair, require Wisconsin Residency, as defined in § 6.10(1), at the time of application and throughout employment with Wisconsin State Fair Park.

This is a part-time position