Job description
Join the Metropolis Police Department as a Police Officer in New York, NY. You will uphold the law with integrity, protect lives, and serve diverse communities with professionalism. We offer a rigorous training program, career development, competitive compensation, and a supportive environment dedicated to public safety.
Responsibility
- Patrol assigned areas and respond to calls for service to preserve safety and order.
- Enforce laws, issue citations, and make arrests when necessary with sound judgment.
- Prepare clear, accurate incident reports and manage documentation in an electronic system.
- Conduct preliminary investigations and gather evidence in collaboration with detectives.
- Provide community policing and engage with residents to identify concerns and build trust.
- Operate and maintain equipment, vehicles, and communication devices; participate in ongoing training.
- Coordinate with other emergency services and agencies during major incidents or events.
Qualification
- High school diploma or GED; completion of police academy or equivalent training.
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
- U.S. citizenship required; ability to obtain security clearance as needed.
- Minimum age 21; physical fitness, vision, and medical standards required.
- Strong communication skills and ability to de-escalate tense situations.
- Ability to pass comprehensive background checks, drug screening, and psychological evaluation.
- Commitment to ethics, teamwork, and serving diverse communities.