Police Officer Job at City of West University Place, Houston, TX

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  • City of West University Place
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Join our team at the City of West University Place as a Police Officer and take your law enforcement career to the next level. As an experienced officer or a recent police academy graduate, you will have the opportunity to make a real impact in the community through proactive patrol work, detective investigations, and more. West University Place offers a supportive environment where innovation, teamwork, and professionalism are highly valued. This position offers an attractive starting pay rate of $35.74 per hour (up to $40.22 per hour for lateral transfers with experience) , providing competitive compensation for your skills and dedication. Bring your expertise to our department and contribute to upholding the values of integrity, service, and results within a forward-thinking and customer-focused organization.

As a team member you'll be able to enjoy benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, Texas Municipal Retirement System (7% - 2:1 match), Social Security Participation, and City-provided Short- and Long-Term Disability. Join us today and become a vital part of our team dedicated to keeping our community safe and secure.

Your day to day as a Police Officer

As a Police Officer at the City of West University Place, you will play a crucial role in maintaining public safety by patrolling city streets, responding promptly to calls for service, and conducting thorough investigations into criminal activities. This dynamic role will challenge you to continuously enhance your skills and abilities through ongoing training opportunities and development. By proactively gathering information and evidence, you will contribute to the prevention and resolution of criminal incidents, ultimately upholding the values of professionalism and service within the community. Join our team and make a difference in West University Place through your dedication and commitment to excellence in law enforcement.

Are you a good fit for this Police Officer job?

To excel in the role of Police Officer at City of West University Place, candidates should possess essential skills and qualifications. A Basic Peace Officer License from the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement is required or you must be currently enrolled in a police academy program. Strong communication abilities, critical thinking skills, and the capacity to remain calm under pressure are crucial for success in this position.

Attention to detail, physical fitness, and a commitment to upholding ethical standards and integrity are also essential traits for prospective applicants. By demonstrating a dedication to continuous learning and professional development, individuals can thrive in this challenging yet rewarding law enforcement role.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

  • Basic Peace Officer License from the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement
  • Or currently enrolled in a police academy
Ready to join our team?

If you think this job is a fit for what you are looking for, great! We're excited to meet you!

This position is required to pass CJIS background checks from Texas DPS, and must maintain security clearance as required by agencies associated with and working for the City of West University Place.

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Temporary work, Flexible hours,

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