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May 09, 2023
The City of Olivet Police Department is accepting resume and cover letters for a fulltime Police Officer position.
All applicants must be MCOLES licensed or licensable, and be able to pass a comprehensive background, as well as medical and drug testing. Applicants must possess a valid driver’s license with a good driving history. The applicant must be able to perform general police duties, which include, but not limited to, mobile patrol, receiving and investigating complaints, traffic enforcement, and general peace keeping activities. Strong communication skills are a must.
To Apply, send cover letter and resume to:
Olivet Police Department
ATTN: Chief Shawn Garcia
117 S. Main St., P.O. Box 367
Olivet, MI 49076
Or
by the preferred method of email to sgarcia@cityofolivet.org with “Cover-Res.2023” in the Subject line; be sure to include contact phone number and first and last name in email body.
The Olivet Police Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Opening Date: 05/09/2023
Closing Date: 11/30/2023
CONTACT PERSON: Chief Shawn Garcia
TELEPHONE: 269-749-9961
EMAIL: sgarcia@cityofolivet.org
