Police Service Officer

Position Title: Police Services Officer

We are seeking a dedicated individual to join our team in an unarmed public safety role within the Police Department. This position plays a vital part in supporting law enforcement operations by delivering exceptional customer service and performing a range of public safety duties. Responsibilities may include patrol support, assisting with crime investigations, transporting prisoners, and providing administrative assistance, depending on the assigned area.

The role emphasizes community engagement, crime prevention, and the safe and respectful care and custody of individuals in our charge.

The Police Services Officer position is a civilian position within the Police Department and performs or assists with the following tasks:

• Processing and transporting detainees
• Maintaining safety and security of detainees and the facility
• Fingerprinting
• Responding to and investigating criminal and civil incidents
• Writing reports
• Providing customer service
• Completing other law enforcement duties as assigned

• Manage a caseload of cases submitted to MCAO
• Conducting follow-up on cases
• Writing reports
• Managing the Peoria Sex Offender Registry Program
• Processing and transporting detainees
• Maintaining safety and security of detainees and the facility
• Fingerprinting
• Providing customer service
• Completing other law enforcement duties as assigned

• High school graduation

• 9-12 months experience. Moderate previous experience required in the same or similar previous positions.

• Exerting 20-50 lbs. occasionally, 10-25 lbs. frequently, or up to 10 lbs. constantly.

• A valid drivers’ license is required at time of application. Upon date of hire, a valid Arizona drivers’ license is required.
• Full Police Department background check required, including polygraph (must be 18 years old to consent)
• Attainment of Arizona State Criminal Justice Information Systems Terminal Operator Certification within 6 months of hire – obtained through on the job training

Recently voted the #1 place to live, work and play, Peoria is a community you can be proud to work for.

Take a look at the great benefits offered to eligible employees.

The City of Peoria, AZ is a thriving city in the Northwest Valley that provides excellent municipal services to our community. Recently named by AZ Big Media as the Best Place to Live, Work, and Play, we are committed to maintaining the level of service to our residents to sustain and enhance the lives and culture of Peoria.

If you are passionate about providing excellent service through anticipating our community's needs, creating partnerships, promoting sustainability, and embracing diversity, then Peoria is the place for you!

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Applications will be accepted for current vacancies until the posted closing date, or until a sufficient number of applications have been received. Applicants will be notified of any next steps by email and/or phone.

During the selection process, any applicant requiring accommodation for a disability should advise the human resources department at employment or .