Police Officer, Conway Police Department
The City of Conway is currently seeking to fill certified Police Officer positions to perform protective service work in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances, patrols assigned areas of the city and responds to calls for service; enforces all federal and state laws and City ordinances relating to public safety and welfare and performs related law enforcement work as required.
Exercises independent judgment and held accountable for law enforcement and operational matters relating to assigned responsibilities and performs under emergency conditions. This position reports to the assigned Corporal. The city offers a great work environment and benefit package! Come join the Conway team
Must possess the ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and to prepare clear and concise reports; ability to deal courteously, firmly and tactfully with the public; possession of physical agility and endurance and skill in use of firearms and operation of a motor vehicle.
Requires any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school or GED equivalency and completion of the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy (SCCJA)
Possession of a valid South Carolina driver’s license and must maintain required level of proficiency in the use of firearms; maintain physical fitness in accordance with SCCJA standards; and meet and maintain all department and state education requirements for this position; ability to establish and maintain working relationships with associates and the general public.
$59,833.00 -- SPO Two years’ experience with required certifications
$60,833.00 -- SMPO Four years’ experience with required certifications
Interested persons should submit a police application along with required documents as outlined in the application to Lynn S. Smith, Human Resources Director at PO Box 1075 Conway, SC 29528 or applications@conwaysc.gov. Applications may be downloaded from www.conwaysc.gov or obtained from Human Resources at 223 Main Street Conway, SC or the SC Department of Employment & Workforce Center at 200-A Victory Lane Conway, SC.