Police Recruit
City of Marquette, MIMichigan, United States
Posted July 2, 2025
52000 - 52000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
The City of Marquette, Michigan serves as a dynamic municipal government dedicated to delivering comprehensive public services and fostering community well‑being. Its core focus spans local governance, public safety, infrastructure maintenance, and the promotion of parks, recreation, and cultural events that highlight the city’s rich heritage and natural beauty along Lake Superior. Marquette distinguishes itself through a commitment to sustainable economic development, attracting businesses and tourists with its blend of outdoor recreation, historic charm, and supportive business climate. The city’s culture is rooted in collaboration and community engagement, offering residents and employees a high quality of life and a welcoming environment for professional growth.
Job Description
The Marquette City Police Department is accepting applications for multiple Police Recruits for upcoming Police Academies. The successful Police Recruit candidates will be compensated as full-time employees while they attend the Police Academy.
Requirements
- Age 21 minimum by the end of the Police Academy
- Graduation from an accredited high school
- Ability to use computers
- Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with public officials, coworkers, and the public
- A valid license to operate a vehicle in the State of Michigan
- No felony convictions
- Successfully pass the entrance interview and background screening for NMU Police Academy
- Complete and pass the Reading and Writing test as prescribed by MCOLES (national standardized pre-screening test)
- Meet MCOLES physical fitness entrance standards within 120 days prior to starting the Academy
- Meet MCOLES health and vision minimum standards (normal color recognition is required in Michigan)
Benefits
- Health insurance