POLICE OFFICER

Job Goal

Perform general police work enforcing laws, ordinances, and department regulations, preventing crime, and protecting life and property. Perform criminal investigations. Provide the highest degree of professionalism.

Qualifications

  • High School Graduate or equivalent.

  • Complete required basic training and field training.

  • Qualified and proficient with all authorized weapons.

  • Must possess First Aid and CPR Certification.

  • Must possess a valid driver’s license.

  • Certified Police Officer Professional Standards P.O.P.S.

  • Graduate of the DOCJT Basic Academy.

Blank applications are available online or may be pick up in-person at City Hall Monday-Friday 7:30am-4:00pm. Completed applications may be returned in-person, e-mailed to HR@bereaky.gov, or mailed to: City of Berea, ATTN: HR, 212 Chestnut Street, Berea KY 40403.  Resumes will not be accepted unless accompanied by an application.  The City of Berea is an equal opportunity employer and Certified Drug-Free workplace.

Pay Range: $47,785-$52,785 (Amount based on experience)

State Incentive (as of July 2024): $4,429/year

DEADLINE: Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 12:00PM EST

** If you are NOT already a police officer, your application will NOT be considered during this application window.**

 

FIREFIGHTER

Job Goal

Respond to and suppress structure, wildland, vehicle, and rubbish fires. Mitigate emergency medical and HAZMAT calls. Perform routine inspections and maintenance on fire facilities and apparatus. Conduct building inspections. Protect and safeguard lives, property, and the environment.

Qualifications

  • A High School Diploma or equivalent is required.

  • No previous experience is required. Previous experience as a volunteer, on-call, or professional firefighter is preferred. Must be able to complete required basic training per KRS Chapter 95.

  • Current Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) card at time of hire.

  • Must possess a valid driver’s license

  • Must obtain IFSAC Firefighter I & II certifications within one (1) year of employment.

  • Must obtain IFSAC Driver Operator Mobile Water Supply certification within one (1) year of employment.

  • Must pass a medical physical and meet the OSHA Respiratory Standard qualifications (29 CFR 1910.156, 1910.134 and 1910.120.)

Blank applications are available online or may be pick up in-person at City Hall Monday-Friday 7:30am-4:00pm. Completed applications may be returned in-person, e-mailed to HR@bereaky.gov, or mailed to: City of Berea, ATTN: HR, 212 Chestnut Street, Berea KY 40403.  Resumes will not be accepted unless accompanied by an application.  The City of Berea is an equal opportunity employer and Certified Drug-Free workplace. 

Pay Range: $47,785-$52,785* 

*Above Minimum Salary for: Lateral experience, EMT, Trench Rescue, IFSAC Instructor and/or IFSAC Driver Operator Mobile Water Supply certifications

 DEADLINE:  Friday, November 1, 2024 at 4:00PM EDT