Police Officer - Perham

Central Minnesota Jobs and Training Services, Inc.; Perham (MN); On-site; USD 44,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Perham is seeking motivated, community-minded individuals to join the police department as full-time officers. Applicants must be licensed or eligible to be licensed by the POST Board and possess a valid Minnesota driver’s license, with a background check required.

The 2026 hourly wage ranges from $32.20 to $43.20, with lateral pay considered based on years of service.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed or eligible to be licensed by the POST Board by the date of application.
• Must possess a valid Minnesota driver’s license.
• Must pass a background check.

Skills

POST License Eligibility

Minnesota Driver's License

Background Check

Job description

Job Posting The City of Perham is looking for motivated, community-minded individuals to join our police department as a full-time police officer. Applicants must be licensed or eligible to be licensed by the POST Board by the date of application. In addition, the applicant must possess a valid Minnesota driver’s license and pass a background check. The 2026 salary range is $32.20 to $43.20 per hour. Lateral pay above starting wage will be considered based on years of service.

Benefits information is not available for this position. Please contact the city directly for this information.