Patrol & Investigate Police Officer

Gfoat; Bee Cave (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Gfoat is seeking a disciplined Police Officer to enforce laws, protect lives and property, and preserve the peace under the Chief of Police. The role demands quick judgment in emergencies, tact in public interactions, and decisive action.

Responsibilities include patrolling beats by bicycle, car, or on foot; making arrests; directing traffic; conducting preliminary investigations; and testifying in court. Texas peace officer certification and a valid Driver's License are required.

Qualifications

• Some college hours preferred with minimum GPA of 2.0.
• Must be a certified peace officer in the State of Texas.
• Valid Texas Class C Driver's License with a clean driving record (no more than 3 moving violations in 36 months).
• Must be at least 21 years of age and a citizen of the United States.
• Must have passing scores on all applicable entrance tests.

Responsibilities

• Patrols an assigned beat by bicycle, car, or on foot to deter crime and detect violations of law.
• Makes arrests of persons violating laws and ordinances; inspects buildings on beat; responds to emergencies and incidents; takes necessary law enforcement actions.
• Directs traffic, issues citations, questions drivers and witnesses, and accompanies prisoners to jail or court.
• Conducts preliminary investigations at crime scenes; testifies in court; writes reports; maintains files.
• May be assigned specialized duties as needed.

Education

Some college hours with GPA ≥ 2.0

Texas Peace Officer Certification

Texas Class C Driver's License

U.S. Citizenship

Passing entrance tests

Job description

Gfoat is seeking a disciplined Police Officer to enforce laws, protect lives and property, and preserve the peace under the Chief of Police. The role demands quick judgment in emergencies, tact in public interactions, and decisive action.

Responsibilities include patrolling beats by bicycle, car, or on foot; making arrests; directing traffic; conducting preliminary investigations; and testifying in court. Texas peace officer certification and a valid Driver's License are required.