Deputy Sheriff: Protect, Patrol & Serve Community

Olmsted County; Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ride-along program

Job summary

Olmsted County Sheriff's Office in Minnesota is seeking candidates for Deputy Sheriff to be placed on the Eligibility Roster. The position requires meeting POST licensing requirements, U.S. citizenship, and a valid driver's license.

Applicants must qualify to advance to the competitive examination phase and may be subject to background, medical, psychological, and drug testing. The department conducts a multi-step hiring process with oral interviews, strength and agility testing, and background

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license is required.
• Active Minnesota POST license or eligibility by conditional offer is required.

Responsibilities

• Enforces state and local laws; patrols assigned beat in a radio-equipped patrol vehicle.
• Investigates complaints, disturbances and crimes; collects evidence.
• Responds to emergency and non-emergency calls; provides necessary assistance.
• Interviews suspects and witnesses; takes statements and diagrams of scenes.

Skills

POST licensing

Driver's license

Citizenship

Job description

Olmsted County Sheriff's Office in Minnesota is seeking candidates for Deputy Sheriff to be placed on the Eligibility Roster. The position requires meeting POST licensing requirements, U.S. citizenship, and a valid driver's license.

Applicants must qualify to advance to the competitive examination phase and may be subject to background, medical, psychological, and drug testing. The department conducts a multi-step hiring process with oral interviews, strength and agility testing, and background