Police Officer​/Senior Police Officer

Career Opportunities with Park City Municipal Corporation

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Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

Please note:

The testing process will be to create a list for future vacancies at the Park City Police Department. Candidates must be POST certified or currently enrolled in POST.

Park City Municipal is currently accepting applications for the position of Police Officer and Senior Police Officer from Utah POST certified candidates and lateral transfers. Park City Municipal will compensate lateral candidates based on their previous law enforcement experience and qualifications.

Under direct supervision of the shift Sergeant and general supervision of the section Lieutenant, a police officer performs technical law enforcement duties through intervention and resolution of problems, enforcement of law and ordinances, maintaining order, and protecting the general welfare of the community. Police Officers are subject to periodic review to ensure compliance and effectiveness and are expected to be self-motivated in actively supporting the Department and City’s vision and values, enforcing the law, and contributing to the community.

• Performs advanced level police work based on years of experience. Proactively patrolling the Park City area in a manner assigned by the supervisory/command authority of the department to check for problems and/or illegal activities.
• Makes decisions related to Park City and State of Utah laws to ensure consistent law enforcement and safety of Park City community and guests.
• Directs traffic, assists motorists, conducts traffic enforcement, and issues citations for violations.
• Prepares cases for court, works with the City Prosecutor and County Attorney’s offices and other department divisions in case preparation, and testifies in administrative hearings and court proceedings as required.
• Acts as an Officer in Charge (OIC) and provides team leader or supervisory support.
• Responds to emergency and non-emergency calls for service and provides guidance and direction to the general public when warranted.
• Works closely with all levels in the Police Department and neighboring public safety agencies, the Summit County Attorney’s Office and Courts, Park City Fire Department, and various City departments including Public Works, Code Enforcement, Parking, Transit, and Special Events.
• Conducts criminal investigations including drafting, serving, and executing search warrants, and interviewing complainants, witnesses, and suspects.
• Performs emergency first aid and life-saving measures for suspects, citizens, and first-responders.
• Perform emergency management functions such as incident command as assigned.
• Serves official processes, such as notices, summonses, and subpoenas as assigned by supervisory/command authority of the Department or as otherwise required.
• Participates in Community Oriented Policing teams, working collaboratively to address community issues in targeted areas, including educating the public on crime prevention techniques, presentations, and safety training.
• Participates in special assignments, as an instructor and on department committees. These specialty assignments include, but are not limited to:
  School Resource Officer, Investigations, Community Outreach,…