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Deputy Sheriff

Manitowoc County Sheriff's Office

Agency City
Manitowoc
,
Agency State
Wisconsin

Reason for Announcement:

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

Responsibilities:

Position Responsibilities

The Manitowoc County Sheriff’s Office is now hiring Deputy Sheriffs—and we’re looking for motivated individuals ready to make a real difference. Recent graduates are strongly encouraged to apply. As a Deputy Sheriff, you’ll do more than enforce laws—you’ll protect your community, build trust, and respond when people need help most. From proactive patrols that keep neighborhoods safe to critical response situations, every day brings new challenges and meaningful impact. What You’ll Do: Enforce Wisconsin state laws and Manitowoc County ordinances Patrol communities to prevent crime and ensure public safety Respond to emergencies and community needs Build strong relationships with the public Operate law enforcement vehicles in both proactive and reactive situations Specialized Assignments Available: Snowmobile Patrol Boat Patrol Dive Team K9 Unit Advanced Teams: SWAT Drone Operations Why Join Us? A supportive, team-oriented environment Opportunities for growth and specialization A career where your work truly matters

Lateral Transfer Program Details:

LATERAL TRANSFERS - new hires currently LESB certified and employed in a regular position with a law enforcement agency immediately prior to becoming employed with the County may be offered a rate within a range of $33.73-$40.80

Salary:

Salary Minimum
$33.73
-
Salary Maximum
$37.08
per
Salary Type
Hour
Dependent on Qualifications

Benefits:

Benefits
  • Clothing Allowance
  • Deferred Compensation
  • Dental
  • Education Incentive Pay
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Longevity Pay
  • Paid Holidays
  • Sick Leave
  • Vacation
  • Wisconsin Retirement Fund
Number of Paid Holidays
8

Qualifications:

Qualifications
  • Ability to perform essential functions of this position
  • Ability to possess a firearm
  • Ability to use all standard law enforcement equipment
  • Driver's license
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • No felony convictions

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
  • Vision Examination
Affirmative Action (AA)
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
Chris Eisenschink
Application Contact Title
Personnel Director
Application Contact Agency
Manitowoc County
Application Contact Address

1110 S 9th Street
Manitowoc, WI 54220
United States

Phone
Application Contact Phone
(920) 683-4063
Email
Application Contact Email
chriseisenschink@manitowoccountywi.gov
Website
Application Contact Website

Apply By:

Application Deadline

Submit:

Application Requirements
Agency Application
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