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Deputy Sheriff

Job in Grand Marais, Cook County, Minnesota, 55604, USA
Listing for: COOK COUNTY
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
  • Government
    Police Officer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 71656 - 98072 USD Yearly USD 71656.00 98072.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Grand Marais

Description

Sheriff Department
Deputy Sheriff
Level: 180

What You Will Earn:

The anticipated starting hourly rate for this position is $34.45 - $37.26/hour depending on experience. With a full future earning potential of $34.45 - $47.15/hour ($71,656 - $98,072 annually). This position is a full-time 40 hours per week and eligible for full-time county BENEFITS PACKAGE. Plus:
  • Daily Shift Differential Pay along with an additional $1.75 an hour for Saturdays and Sundays
  • 11 paid Holidays at 12 hours per holiday
  • Uniform Allowance
  • On the job training and yearly continuous education
Introduction to Cook County Sheriff's Office You Tube

Updated Residency Policy:

Allows for Deputies to live outside of Cook County and be able to take squad cars home when on call. Allowing for staff to live in Lake County as far west as Silver Bay.

Job Summary:

Enforces laws, rules, and ordinances to ensure that the public is safe, and property is protected. Responds to calls for assistance. Executes the will of the court in civil and criminal matters. Possesses all of the statutory, public responsibilities, and authorities of the Sheriff.

Essential Functions/Responsibilities:

The following duties are normal for this classification. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.
  • Patrols roadways, lakes, and trails on private and public property by vehicle, foot, snowmobile, boat, and aircraft. Observes for any traffic offenses, crimes against persons or property, unsafe behavior, suspicious or unusual activity, and safety concerns.
  • Responds to calls for service such as: death, medical emergencies, crimes against people and property, safety concerns, and public nuisances.
  • Takes action appropriate to the situation, such as: apprehending and arresting suspects, correcting or controlling hazardous situations, protecting victims, providing first aid, assisting emergency response personnel, conducting search/rescue operations, preventing self-damage or suicide, halting unwanted behavior, controlling a crime scene, and choosing appropriate actions including the use of force.
  • Investigates all calls for service and observed incidents. Interviews witnesses, suspects, and victims. Takes photos, impressions of tracks and/or marks, dusts for fingerprints, collects physical evidence, sketches crime scenes, documents fleeting evidence, and conducts surveillance. Coordinates the intervention and involvement of other agencies as needed.
  • Documents all calls for service and observed incidents through written reports that include actions taken, procedures followed, facts collected, force used, and evidence collected. Completes appropriate federal, state, county, and local forms.
  • Serves as an arm of the court. Serves or executes all criminal and civil writs, arrest warrants, search warrants, summons, and other processes, and certifies same to court.
  • Transports adult and juvenile prisoners from arrest location to/from jail, court, detention facilities, and medical facilities. Transports mentally ill, disabled, or inebriated individuals to appropriate treatment facilities.
  • Testifies in civil and criminal court cases.
  • Processes inmates into county jail. Books, fingerprints, and photographs inmates. Searches prisoners, evaluates medical needs, inventories and protects personal belongings, and checks criminal histories. Physically and verbally controls inmates. Monitors and escorts prisoners, supervises visits. Conducts jail cell searches.
  • Prepares for shift by reviewing reported calls for service, dispatcher's log, teletypes, and faxes. Reviews and responds to supervisor's memos, attorney's memos, and messages.
  • Operates and maintains vehicles, computers, radar, PBT, intoxilyzer, camera, firearms, radios, sirens, and emergency lighting. Documents all calibrations and maintains qualifications for use of equipment.
  • Attends training sessions as required. Maintains and demonstrates proficiency with required skills such as firearm use, pursuit driving, defensive tactics, and use of force. Attends classes regarding new and revised laws, policies, and procedures.
  • Conducts jail tour. Speaks to student groups, DARE classes,…
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