Job Announcement:
GENERAL DUTIES
Exercise authority consistent with the obligations imposed by the oath of office and in conformance with the general duties of the Department. To protect life and property, preserve the peace and perform their duties promptly, faithfully and diligently.
ABOUT GARWOOD POLICE DEPARTMENT
- The Borough of Garwood has a resident population of 4,500 (6,000 by 2023)
- The Borough of Garwood is centrally located in Union County.
- The Garwood Police Department currently has 16 full time sworn officers.
- The Garwood Police Department currently works a 4 day on and 4 day off schedule for patrol officers.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Must be 18 years or older
- US Citizen
- Graduated from High School or GED program
- Valid New Jersey Driver’s License
- New Jersey Police Training Commission (PTC) Certification a plus.
HIRING PROCESS
- Application / Resume Review
- Oral Interview
- Background Investigation
- Drug Testing
- Psychological Evaluation
- Physical Evaluation
Resume, Cover Letter and Employment Application must be received no later than 11:59 pm on August 19, 2022 on www.PoliceApp.com/GarwoodNJ.
Please direct questions regarding this position to PDChief@Garwood.org
Please direct questions regarding this position to PDChief@garwood.org
About Law Enforcement Jobs
Jobs close at 11:59 PM (Eastern) on the deadline date specified, or when the position capacity has been met, or unless otherwise specified in the announcement. If the deadline date is not specified in the announcement, the agency has sole discretion on setting the deadline and jobs may close without notice. It is the applicant's responsibility to thoroughly read and understand the deadline requirements and capacity limits as outlined by the agency.
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