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Certified Police Officer

Thank you for your interest in joining the Wilton Manors Police Department. The City of Wilton Manors is located in Broward County just north of Fort Lauderdale, and is 1 miles away from the beaches of South Florida. Our agency serves a population of approximately 13,000 residents, and our mission is to honorably serve our community with "passion for our profession and with compassion for those we serve." If you need any assistance locating information about our agency or the hiring process, please do not hesitate to contact us. We hope after you review the information below, you will apply to become part of our team, and our community.

The City of Wilton Manors is currently accepting applications for certified police officer applicants. Signing bonus : Officers who are already certified police officers at the time of hire by the City of Wilton Manors will receive a $5,000 signing bonus paid upon successful completion of Field Training. Newly-certified officers in the State of Florida or out-of-state candidates may be eligible for an additional $5,000 provided by the State of Florida. The following two documents MUST be completed, signed, notarized, and attached to your application :

• Florida Department of Law Enforcement Background Investigation Waiver Form
• Accuracy & Truth Statement

Sworn officers joining WMPD with previous experience will be eligible for an increased starting salary according to the following guidelines :

Salary - Certified Police Officer : Starting salaries for Certified Police Officer : - $68,652 with less than 5 years of experience - $75,063 with 5 to 10 years of experience (Step 2) - $82,072 with 10 or more years of experience (Step 4) Top out salary for Certified Police Officer : $107,279

Under direction, performs general duty police work involving crime detection, prevention, and investigation. Employee functions at journey level to perform law enforcement duties and is responsible for protecting the lives and property of all citizens within the assigned patrol area. Position is accountable for enforcing all laws and responding to various violations and traffic infractions appropriately. Employee must be capable of reacting with considerable independent judgment and initiative in dealing with routine and emergency situations within the scope of established laws, and all applicable rules, regulations, and procedures of the Police Department. Performs related duties, as necessary.

For other inquiries, the Human Resources Department can be reached at (954) 390-2107 or jobs@wiltonmanors.com.

The City of Wilton Manors is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability, marital status, family status or sexual orientation in employment or the provision of services. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.

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The City of Wilton Manors is currently accepting applications for certified police officer applicants. The following two documents MUST be completed, signed, notarized, and attached to your application :