Community-Engaged Patrol Officer

Fritch Police Department; Fritch (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

The Fritch Police Department is seeking a Patrol Officer in Fritch, TX. This full-time, on-site role involves monitoring assigned areas, responding to calls, enforcing traffic laws, and performing safety checks to deter criminal activity.

Officers will investigate incidents, prepare detailed reports, and collaborate with other agencies to ensure public safety. The ideal candidate has strong law enforcement and emergency services skills, excellent communication, and the ability to remain calm

Qualifications

• Knowledge of laws, procedures, and incident response.
• Physical security with situational awareness.
• Strong communication and customer service with the public and colleagues.
• Remain calm under pressure, make sound decisions quickly.
• Strong report writing, basic computer proficiency, and documentation accuracy.
• High school diploma or equivalent; TCOLE license required.
• Texas peace officer certifications eligibility; valid Texas driver's license.
• Ability to work shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Monitor assigned areas and respond to calls for service.
• Conduct traffic enforcement and safety checks.
• Investigate incidents and prepare accurate reports.
• Coordinate with other law enforcement and emergency services.
• Provide information, support, and referrals to the community.

Skills

Law enforcement

Emergency services

Physical security

Communication

Customer service

Report writing

Computer proficiency

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

TCOLE license

Job description

The Fritch Police Department is seeking a Patrol Officer in Fritch, TX. This full-time, on-site role involves monitoring assigned areas, responding to calls, enforcing traffic laws, and performing safety checks to deter criminal activity.

Officers will investigate incidents, prepare detailed reports, and collaborate with other agencies to ensure public safety. The ideal candidate has strong law enforcement and emergency services skills, excellent communication, and the ability to remain calm