Employment Opportunities
The Southwest Harbor Police Department has a
staff of five full-time officers including the Chief and four dispatchers along
with six reserve officers, five part-time dispatchers and a seasonal traffic
officer. The Police Department, when hiring, seeks self motivated individuals
with demonstrated leadership capabilities, experience in all aspects of police
work, including investigative responsibilities, and a proven record of positive
public relations.
The Town of Southwest Harbor offers a competitive wage and benefit package
based on the present Union contract.
Job Openings
Full-Time Police Officer
The Town of Southwest Harbor currently has an opening for a full-time police
officer.
Applicants must be 21 years old, a high school graduate or equivalent, have no
criminal record, no significant motor vehicle record, and successfully completed
the Law Enforcement Pre-Service Course. Preference for applicants who are
Certified Maine Criminal Justice Academy graduates with current police
certification. The Town offers a competitive wage and benefit package.
Applications are available at the Southwest
Harbor Police Department and online at www.swhpolice.com or call 244-7911.
Applications, resume, and cover letter must be received no later than 5 p.m. on
Friday, September, 2008 to: Chief David Chapais, Southwest Harbor Police
Department, PO Box 1048, 26 Village Green Way, Southwest Harbor, ME 04679.
Southwest Harbor Police Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Applications
can be obtained by calling 207-244-7911, picked up at the
Resumes with a cover letter must accompany applications and submitted to:
David Chapais, Chief of
