TO APPLY: DO NOT APPLY ON INDEED. APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE COMPLETED ONLINE AT cityoffairfieldiowa.com
Position Available: Full-Time Police Officer
Education and Experience Required:
1. High School Diploma or equivalent.
2. Iowa Law Enforcement Academy certification within 1 year of appointment.
3. Pass civil service examination, MMPI, physical requirements, polygraph and background check.
Housing requirements: All officers must live within a 30 minute response time once training is completed.
Where to apply: Applications can be completed online at cityoffairfieldiowa.com/jobs Resumes are recommended.
Deadline: Applications will remain open until open positions are filled.
ILEA Certified Officers: $6,000 sign-on bonus
Salary:
- Starting: $27.92/hr. ($60,986.80)
- 1st year: $28.92/hr. ($63,151.83)
- 2nd year: $29.94/hr. ($65,393.72)
- 3rd year: $31.01/hr. ($67,715.20)
- 4th year: $32.11/hr. ($70,119.09)
- 5th year: $33.25/hr. ($72,608.32)
Benefits:
- 10 paid holidays.
- Health insurance benefits after 30-60 days of employment.
- Work less than half of a calendar year via ‘Panama Schedule’.
- Every other weekend off
- Free gym membership
- Paid sick leave
- Retirement benefits under Municipal Fire and Police Retirement System of Iowa (MFPRSI).
- Vacation benefits: 1-5 years 10 days, 6-12 years 15 days, 12 + years 20 days.
- All uniforms and department equipment provided
- Bi-annual equipment allowance
The Fairfield Police Department is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
For those officers not ILEA certified, FPD will contact you to schedule physical testing and P.O.S.T. testing.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.92 - $33.25 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Work Location: In person