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Police Chief

Oconomowoc Police Dept

Agency City
Oconomowoc
,
Agency State
Wisconsin

Reason for Announcement:

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

Responsibilities:

Position Responsibilities

The Chief of Police has responsibility for supervising and evaluating all police functions including planning, directing and controlling patrols, traffic, and investigations of crimes. The work includes responsibility for assuring the proper training, assignments, and discipline of all department members and the general overall performance of the police department. Works in partnership with Western Lakes Fire District to oversee the City’s interest and ensure uniform public safety. The Chief of Police exercises independent judgment in administering the activities of the department and is responsible for internal policy and control.

Salary:

Salary Minimum
$63.02
-
Salary Maximum
$72.02
per
Salary Type
Hour
Dependent on Qualifications
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
10

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
  • Previous experience
  • React quickly and effectively to stressful situations
  • Supervisory/Management Experience
  • U.S. citizen
  • Vision correctable to 20/20
  • Minimum Age:
    Minimum Age
    18
Other Qualifications
  • See Oconomowoc website for additional requirements to include experience, certification, executive leadership training, and necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities.

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
  • Vision Examination
  • Written Exam
Affirmative Action (AA)
American Disability Act (ADA)
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

How to Apply:

Link to Application
Click Here to Apply

Contact Information:

Application Contact Name
Tony Posnik
Application Contact Title
Director of Human Resources
Application Contact Agency
City of Oconomowoc
Application Contact Address

174 E. Wisconsin Avenue
Oconomowoc, WI 53066
United States

Phone
Application Contact Phone
(262) 569-3225
Email
Application Contact Email
tposnik@oconomowoc-wi.gov
Website
Application Contact Website

Apply By:

Application Deadline

Submit:

Application Requirements
Resume
Agency Application

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