The NJ Police Chief Magazine Volume 26, Number 3 | Page 21

City of Marco Island Police Department Marco Island, Florida is located in beautiful Southwest Florida, just 15 miles south of Naples and an hour to the west of Miami and Ft. Lauderdale, known as the Paradise Coast. With a full time population of just under 18,000, this stunning island population swells with part-time residents to over 40,000 during “season” (from January through April). A friendly and clean beach community, Marco Island Police Department is seeking new team members. If you want to become part of our team with access to the best equipment and work environment, we want you. Specialized Assignments Include: · Beach Patrol · Detective · Bike Patrol · Instructor · Marine Patrol · School Resource Officer Salary Range: $50,537 - $81,804 Basic Qualifications: 21 Years of Age • US Citizen • High School Diploma • Valid Driver’s License Must be Law Enforcement Certified in State of Florida or have 12 months of full time law enforcement experience in another state Hiring Requirements: Interview(s) • Background Investigation • Fingerprinting • Psychological Test Physical Exam • Drug Screening • Physical Fitness Test • Polygraph Self Rescue Swim Verification Benefits Highlights: No State Income Tax • Low Property Taxes • Pension at 6 years (0.5% Contribution) Paid Uniforms and Approved Equipment • Department Issued Cell Phone 132 Hours of Holiday Time Annually • Double Time Holiday Pay Skill Pay Incentives • 12-Hr Pittman Shifts with Every Other Fri-Sat-Sun Off Ability to Convert Personal Leave to Cash • Supportive Police Foundation Numerous Specialized Vehicles (see reverse) NOW HIRING cityofmarcoisland.com/jobs City of Marco Island Police Department 51 Bald Eagle Drive, Marco Island, FL 34145 19 Phone: 239-389-5050 www.cityofmarcoisland.com