About the job PATROL OFFICER
DEFINITION
To perform law enforcement and crime prevention work; to control traffic flow and enforce state and local traffic regulations; to perform investigative work; and to participate in and provide support and assistance to special Department crime prevention and enforcement programs.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
Receives general supervision from a Police Sergeant or higher level police manager.
May exercise indirect supervision over sworn and non-sworn personnel.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: