{"id":468,"date":"2022-03-18T18:42:02","date_gmt":"2022-03-18T18:42:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/colfaxia.gov\/?page_id=468"},"modified":"2023-08-22T16:51:23","modified_gmt":"2023-08-22T16:51:23","slug":"employment-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/colfaxia.gov\/government\/employment-opportunities\/","title":{"rendered":"Employment"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mp-row-fluid motopress-row mp-row-fullwidth mpce-prvt-37-60ba994c3e3b7 mpce-dsbl-margin-left mpce-dsbl-margin-right lightgreenbg\">\n<div class=\"motopress-clmn mp-span12  mpce-dsbl-margin-left mpce-dsbl-margin-right\">\n<div class=\"mp-row-fluid motopress-row mpce-dsbl-margin-left mpce-dsbl-margin-right\">\n<div class=\"motopress-clmn mp-span12 mpce-dsbl-margin-left mpce-dsbl-margin-right\">\n<div class=\"motopress-text-obj motopress-margin-top-100\">\n<h1>Employment Opportunities<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mp-row-fluid motopress-row mpce-dsbl-margin-left mpce-dsbl-margin-right\">\n<div class=\"motopress-clmn mp-span12 mpce-dsbl-margin-left mpce-dsbl-margin-right\">\n<div class=\"motopress-text-obj motopress-margin-bottom-100\">\n<h3>Full-time Police Officer<\/h3>\n<p>The City of Colfax, Iowa is accepting applications for the position of full-time Police Officer. Iowa Law Enforcement Academy (ILEA) certification is preferred but not required.<\/p>\n<div title=\"Page 1\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Non-ILEA certified applicants must meet the minimum ILEA hiring standards.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Competitive salary, time off and benefits.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">An application can be requested by calling City Hall at 515-674-4096 or it can be obtained online&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/colfaxia.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/City-of-Colfax-Employment-Application.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The completed application, a cover letter and a current resume must be returned to the Colfax Police Department by mail to 20 W. Howard St Colfax, Iowa 50054 or by email to Chief Jeremy Burdess at colfaxchief@colfaxia.gov&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The City of Colfax is an Equal Opportunity Employer.<\/p>\n<p>All applicants must:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations.<\/li>\n<li>Have reached the age of 18 years by the established date of the written examination.<\/li>\n<li>Be a graduate of an accredited high school or possess an equivalency certificate (GED).<\/li>\n<li>Be a citizen of the United States and a resident of the State of Iowa or intends to become a resident upon being employed.<\/li>\n<li>Is not by reason of conscience or belief opposed to the use of force when appropriate or necessary to fulfill his\/her duties.<\/li>\n<li>Be able to speak, read, and write the English language.<\/li>\n<li>Be of good moral character. The conduct or character of any applicant must be such that his\/her job performance as a police officer would not be impeded in any manner.<\/li>\n<li>Not have been convicted of a felony or a crime involving moral turpitude.<\/li>\n<li>Must have a valid Iowa driver&rsquo;s license at the time of employment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Consider<br \/> *$2500.00 signing bonus for I.L.E.A certified applicants.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Employment Opportunities Full-time Police Officer The City of Colfax, Iowa is accepting applications for the position of full-time Police Officer. Iowa Law Enforcement Academy (ILEA) certification is preferred but not required. Non-ILEA certified applicants must meet the minimum ILEA hiring standards. Competitive salary, time off and benefits. 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