Patrol Officer

RESPONSIBILITIES:Performs uniformed patrol work involving traffic and crime controlInvestigates criminal activityEnforcement of laws and ordinancesArrests offendersProtection of life and propertyGives presentations to groups and individuals on subject matter related to job tasks and functionsREQUIREMENTS:Strong communication skillsAbility to act effectively in emergency and non-emergency situationsMust be a U.S. citizenNo felony or serious misdemeanor convictionsPossess a valid driver's licenseExcellent physical and mental conditionMust be 21 years of age on or before the date of appointment.Non-Smoking EnvironmentTo apply: Complete this electronic employment application OR: A paper application can be picked up at Kirkwood City Hall, 139 South Kirkwood Road, 63122 OR: call 314-984-6975 to have one e-mailed, mailed, or faxed to you. Return paper applications to: Attn: Human Resources, at the address listed above. PERSONS REQUIRING AN ACCOMMODATION TO APPLY FOR A JOB OPENING SHOULD CONTACT HUMAN RESOURCES AT 314-822-5809.THE CITY OF KIRKWOOD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND PARTICIPATES IN E-VERIFY.