Police Officer - Eden Prairie

Minnesota City Jobs; Eden Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring bonus

Job summary

Minnesota City Jobs in Eden Prairie is seeking a Police Officer for the Patrol Division to protect and serve the community with quality law enforcement tailored to local needs.

The role requires P.O.S.T. eligibility by July 1, 2027 and successful completion of the Field Training Program; after one year of service, candidates will receive a hiring bonus of $3,500.

Qualifications

• P.O.S.T. eligibility by date of appointment (no later than July 1, 2027).
• If education or P.O.S.T. exam was completed in another state, Minnesota requirements must be fulfilled by July 1, 2027.

Responsibilities

• Protect and serve the Eden Prairie community with quality law enforcement services.
• Complete Field Training Program and serve at least one year to qualify for the hiring bonus.

Job description

The Police Officer begins their role in the Patrol Division by protecting and serving the community of Eden Prairie by providing quality services and law enforcement customized to meet the needs of the community.

Minnesota Peace Officer Training Board (P.O.S.T.) eligible by date of appointment, but no later than July 1, 2027, required. If you have received your education or passed the P.O.S.T. Board Exam in another state, you will need to complete the Minnesota P.O.S.T. Board requirements for Peace Officer Licensing and pass the MN P.O.S.T. Board Exam or Reciprocity Exam by July 1, 2027.

Candidates hired during this recruitment process, who successfully complete their Field Training Program and one year of employment with the City of Eden Prairie, will receive a hiring bonus of $3,500.