Deputy Sheriff / Law Enforcement Officer

Cavalier-County-Sheriff; Cando (ND); On-site; USD 57,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vacation and sick leave

Retirement plan

Uniform allowance

Duty gear provided

Job summary

The Cavalier County Sheriff's Office is accepting applications for a full-time deputy sheriff position. Applicants must have a high school diploma and be ND P.O.S.T. Board certified or currently working in law enforcement outside ND.

Starting salary is $63,855, with overtime opportunities and benefits including health insurance, paid leave, and a robust retirement plan.

Living in Cavalier County provides a family-friendly setting with outdoor recreation, schools, and a tight-knit community.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• ND P.O.S.T. Board certification or current law enforcement work outside ND.
• Physically able to perform all deputy duties.

Job description

The Cavalier County Sheriff’s Office is accepting applications for a full-time deputy sheriff position. Applicants must have a high school diploma and be ND P.O.S.T. Board certified or currently working in a law enforcement capacity outside of the state of ND. Applicants must be physically able to handle all law enforcement duties.

Deputy starting salary is $63,855.00 depending on experience. Deputies also have opportunities for overtime. The opportunity for deputies to earn an annual average of $7,000 or more in overtime compensation.

Cavalier County is home to the Pembina Gorge. The outdoor recreation opportunities in our community are endless, featuring the Frost Fire Park ski resort, the Pembina Gorge State Recreation Area, and extensive ATV and hiking trails, alongside excellent hunting and fishing.

Benefits include vacation and sick leave, full employer-paid Sanford family or single policy health insurance; public safety pers retirement fully employer paid 18.04% of your gross salary, uniform allowance, and provided duty gear.

Cavalier County is a close-knit community that offers family-friendly living and has many locally owned businesses. Our county is surrounded by peaceful scenery, which offers multiple opportunities for recreation. Depending on the time of year, many individuals who live here enjoy fishing, ice fishing, hunting, golfing, boating, kayaking, skiing, and snowmobiling. Our county is home to the Pembina Gorge State Park with a newly built campground and offers more than 16 miles of trails to enjoy hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking and OHV use.Cavalier County is a great place to establish a home, build your career and enjoy life outside of work.

Cavalier County is an equal opportunity employer.