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Police Officer

Grand Chute Police Dept

Agency City
Grand Chute
,
Agency State
Wisconsin

Reason for Announcement:

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

Responsibilities:

Position Responsibilities

Officers are required to justly enforce the laws and ordinances of the State of Wisconsin and the Town of Grand Chute, conduct criminal investigations, investigate accidents, identify and solve community problems, and provide preventive police patrol.

Lateral Transfer Program Details:

Lateral entry benefits may be offered for police officer candidates who are leaving another fulltime law enforcement position to become a Grand Chute police officer. New employees may be granted a starting wage up to Step 10 of the wage scale, equivalent to the start of year ten of employment with the Town. New employees may be granted vacation benefits equal to one week upon hire and eligibility for up to a third week based upon the credited years of service used to establish the starting wage; New employees may be advanced up to 300 hours of sick leave, with the understanding that no further sick leave will accrue until the month of employment that follows the month in which the same number of sick hours would have accrued naturally. These benefits will be determined on a case by case basis.

Salary:

Salary Minimum
$31.49
-
Salary Maximum
$44.60
per
Salary Type
Hour
Dependent on Qualifications

Benefits:

Benefits
  • Clothing Allowance
  • Deferred Compensation
  • Dental
  • Education Incentive Pay
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Sick Leave
  • Vacation
  • Wisconsin Retirement Fund
Other Benefits
  • Career Development Incentive program
  • Personal Health and Wellness Coaching
  • Employees have the ability to earn extra pay by putting forth exceptional performance and/or additional duties.
  • Patrol officers work a personally chosen schedule they select on a monthly basis rather than an assigned schedule. This schedule, incorporates a 10-hour work day allowing for 35 more days off per year, compared to a 6 on, 3 off rotation.
  • Union contract is being negotiated for 2026-2027
Number of Paid Holidays
9

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
  • Vision correctable to 20/20
  • Minimum Age:
    Minimum Age
    20

Education Requirements:

Education Requirements
High school diploma
60 college credits / Associate's degree
Additional Education Information
Pay incentive available for participants in the career development program who have higher education degrees.

Notes:

Notes
  • Background Check
  • Drug Screening
  • Medical Examination
  • Oral Interviews
  • Physical Fitness/Agility Screening
  • Polygraph Examination
  • Psychological Examination
  • Vision Examination
  • Written Exam
Other Notes
  • See full job posting at https://www.grandchutewi.gov/government/page/employment-opportunities/
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
Colette Jaeger
Application Contact Title
Captain
Application Contact Agency
Grand Chute Police Department
Application Contact Address

1900 W Grand Chute Blvd
Grand Chute, WI 54913
United States

Phone
Application Contact Phone
(920) 832-1575
Email
Application Contact Email
JoinGCPD@grandchutewi.gov
Website
Application Contact Website

Apply By:

Application Deadline

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