Police Officer

Trophy Club, TX
Trophy Club Police Department

Salary: $ 73,635.33 – $ 99,117.82.

Essential Functions:

  • Patrols assigned geographical area and enforces Federal and State laws and local ordinances.
  • Respond to general public and victim calls to include traffic hazards, home alarms, animal complaints, and felony and misdemeanor incidents.
  • Performs initial stages of criminal investigations, including gathering evidence from crime scenes and interviewing witnesses, victims and suspects.
  • Prepare reports and completes necessary paper work.
  • Assist in crime prevention and suspect apprehension.
  • Transport prisoners as needed.
  • Coordinate with attorneys and other law enforcement agencies.
  • Assist citizens with information regarding Town Services and answers citizens’ questions.
  • Conduct security checks and responds to various residential and business alarms.
  • Assist Fire-EMS department as necessary.
  • Provide court testimony as needed.
  • Maintain uniforms, equipment and vehicles to project a professional image.
  • Acts as Field Training Officer, Community Service Liaison, Public Information Officer as needed.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

  • High School Graduation or GED.
  • Basic Peace Officer Certification from the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) preferred but not required, accepting out of state lateral applicants.
  • Valid Texas Motor Vehicle Class C Operator’s License.
  • Must successfully pass a written examination and physical agility test.
  • Must successfully pass a background investigation.
  • Must be able to pass post-offer physical, psychological and drug test.