Public Safety Officer

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The City of Bloomfield Hills, Michigan , is seeking qualified individuals interested in a position as Public Safety Officer . The City of Bloomfield Hills is located in Oakland County, Michigan, approximately five sq. miles with a population of 4,000 residents. As a Public Safety Officer for Bloomfield Hills, you will patrol the city and answer calls for service to protect citizens and property from hazards such as crimes, fires, and medical emergencies. During your duties, you may conduct traffic stops, make arrests, respond to medical emergencies, provide fire and rescue services, and carry out other tasks as assigned. You will receive initial and ongoing training to maintain skills and proficiency in firearms, defensive tactics, emergency medical services, firefighting, and more. Bloomfield Hills DPS seeks individuals with a positive attitude, strong work ethic, impeccable character and integrity, and the ability to maintain a calm demeanor in high-energy situations. If this is you, we encourage you to apply today!

Hours and Wages

This full-time position has a wage range of $56,319.80, starting with increases to $84,369.54 at four years of seniority, effective July 1st, 2023. Includes a competitive benefit and retirement package. Candidates must be available for 12-hour shifts. All employees are subject to immediate emergency callback to meet the City's needs.

Current wages in effect :

2023-2024

2024-2025

Starting

$58,290.99

$58,290.99

1 year

$66,394.00

$66,394. 00

2 years

$71,944.43

$71,944.43

3 years

$77,578.02

$77,578.02

4 years

$84,369.54

$84,369.54

Officers work 12-Hour shifts with start times at 0700 or 1900 hours. Rotation is Sun, Mon, Tue and every other Sat -or- Wed, Thu, Fri and every other Saturday. This allows for three days off, with four days off every other week.

Lateral Transfers

Depending on years of service, individuals with prior full-time sworn law enforcement or full-time firefighting experience may be eligible for lateral pay.

As of 7 / 1 / 2023 :

• 1 year = $66,394.00 (step 2)
• 2 years = $71,944.43 (step 3)
• 3 years = 77,578.02 (step 4)

Specialized Unit Training

Bloomfield Hills DPS allows for professional growth through a tiered Command structure as well as unique training and specialized training within the field of Public Safety. Some of our Officers specialize as Evidence Technicians, Firearms Instructors, Arson Investigations, Use of Force Instructors, Field Training Officers, Oakland County Hazmat Team members, South Oakland Crash Investigation Team Members, Motor Carrier Enforcement, and hostage negotiations. The City also offers tuition reimbursement as the Department highly regards continuing education.

Duties

Requirements (read carefully)

Benefits

5 but less than 10 years $2,141.48

Paid Time Off

Vacation :

Sick Time :

Personal Time :

Funeral Leave :

Trade days :

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