Police Officer
Markesan Police Dept
Agency City
Markesan
,
Agency State
Wisconsin
The Markesan Police Department is seeking qualified applicants for an open full-time night patrol officer position. We are looking for a community minded officer that is ready to put forward a community policing approach in the Grand Community of Markesan. Whether you have recently completed your law enforcement training or you are a seasoned officer looking for a change, the Markesan Police Department might be just the place for you! Markesan is just 15 minutes from Ripon or Waupun and about an hour from the Fox Valley and Madison. We think you will quickly agree, the Grand River Valley area is an awesome, place to work, play and live! Please submit DJ-LE-330 and resume to Chief Doug Wiorek in-person at the Markesan City Hall, 150 S. Bridge Street, Markesan, WI 53946, by U.S. Mail or via email. Applications are due by Friday, April 10th, 2026 at noon.
Reason for Announcement:
Responsibilities:
Perform police patrol duties, respond to calls for service, assist the public, enforce traffic laws, investigate traffic crashes, conduct investigations, enforce federal, state, and local laws, testify in court proceedings, prepare written reports and other documents as required.
Salary:
Benefits:
- Clothing Allowance
- Deferred Compensation
- Dental
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Sick Leave
- Vacation
- Wisconsin Retirement Fund
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
- Vision correctable to 20/20
- Minimum Age:
Minimum Age21
Education Requirements:
Notes:
- Background Check
- Drug Screening
- Medical Examination
- Oral Interviews
- Vision Examination
How to Apply:
Contact Information:
150 S Bridge St
P.O. Box 352
MARKESAN, WI 53946-8045
United States