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Deputy Sheriff

Bayfield County Sheriff's Office

Agency City
Washburn
,
Agency State
Wisconsin

Reason for Announcement:

Applications are now being accepted to
Fill vacancy
Type of Opening
Full-Time

Responsibilities:

Position Responsibilities

Enforce state, county and federal civil and criminal laws and provide for the public protection. Bayfield County offers a lateral transfer program for applicants with law enforcement experience. Applicants with certified law enforcement experience may be eligible for higher wage and benefit allocations upon hire. Examples of Duties: a. Investigate reported crimes. b. Make criminal arrests and process evidence. c. Testify in court. d. Respond to serious incidents that are in progress. e. Enforce traffic laws and investigate traffic accidents. f. Serve civil process such as restraining orders, subpoenas, evictions, executions against property etc. g. Transport arrestees and inmates to jail or prison. h. Initiate emergency detention proceedings when persons meet legally established criteria.

Lateral Transfer Program Details:

Credit for full-time years of service shall apply to wage and vacation dependent upon amount of service credited.

Salary:

Salary Minimum
$27.94
-
Salary Maximum
$32.00
per
Salary Type
Hour
Dependent on Qualifications

Benefits:

Benefits
  • Clothing Allowance
  • Deferred Compensation
  • Dental
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Sick Leave
  • Vacation
  • Wisconsin Retirement Fund
Number of Paid Holidays
11

Qualifications:

Qualifications
  • Ability to handle several tasks simultaneously
  • Ability to perform essential functions of this position
  • Ability to possess a firearm
  • Ability to use all standard law enforcement equipment
  • Able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Clear and concise speech
  • Driver's license
  • Eligibility for Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board Certification
  • Good driving record
  • Good physical condition
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Knowledge and skills in operating computer systems
  • No domestic abuse convictions
  • No felony convictions
  • React quickly and effectively to stressful situations
  • U.S. citizen
  • Minimum Age:
    Minimum Age
    18

Education Requirements:

Education Requirements
High school diploma
60 college credits / Associate's degree

Notes:

Notes
  • Background Check
  • Drug Screening
  • Medical Examination
  • Oral Interviews
  • Physical Fitness/Agility Screening
  • Psychological Examination
  • Residency Required
Affirmative Action (AA)
American Disability Act (ADA)
American Disability Act (ADA)
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

How to Apply:

Contact Information:

Application Contact Name
Kristine Kavajecz
Application Contact Title
Human Resources Director
Application Contact Agency
Bayfield County
Application Contact Address

117 5th Street
Washburn, WI 54891
United States

Phone
Application Contact Phone
(715) 373-3201
Fax
Application Contact Fax
(715) 373-6153
Email
Application Contact Email
humanresources@bayfieldcounty.wi.gov
Website
Application Contact Website

Apply By:

Application Deadline

Submit:

Application Requirements
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