Police Officer - Winona

Winona Police Department; Winona (MN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Winona Police Department is seeking a Police Officer to protect life and property through patrol, preliminary investigations, and traffic regulation. This service position may involve special assignments requiring experience, training, or education.

Candidates must meet the minimum qualifications, including a criminal justice-related degree or equivalent training, a Minnesota Peace officer license or POST certification, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Minimum: Associate’s degree or equivalent training in criminal justice or related field.
• Must possess Peace officer License or POST certification.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine patrols to deter crime and ensure public safety.
• Conduct preliminary investigations and collect evidence.
• Enforce traffic laws and regulate traffic flow.

Education

Associate’s degree or equivalent training in criminal justice or related field

Peace officer license or POST certification

Valid driver’s license

Job description

The City of Winona is accepting applications for a Police Officer.

This service position performs law enforcement work such as routine patrol, preliminary investigations, and traffic regulation for the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances. Special assignments may be received which call upon specialized abilities and knowledge usually acquired through experience, training, or education.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree or equivalent training at a technical or vocational school with focus on criminal justice or related field
• possess a Peace officer License issued by the state of Minnesota or be POST certified
• and have a valid driver’s license.

Desired Qualifications:

• One (1) year of police experience