Job Description
Join Detroit's elite night shift public safety team and become a guardian of our city after dark. This critical role offers unparalleled job stability, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve your community during high-impact hours. We're seeking dedicated professionals committed to maintaining public order and emergency response excellence in Detroit's urban landscape.
As a cornerstone of Detroit's 24/7 safety infrastructure, you'll work alongside veteran officers in a supportive, mission-driven environment. Our competitive compensation package includes health insurance, retirement plans, and shift differentials for night duty. Make a tangible difference while advancing your career in municipal service.
Responsibilities
- Monitor surveillance systems and patrol designated city zones during overnight hours (10 PM - 6 AM)
- Respond promptly to emergency calls, including accidents, disturbances, and public safety hazards
- Document incidents and maintain detailed digital/evidence logs using proprietary government systems
- Collaborate with day-shift officers for seamless security handovers and intelligence sharing
- Enforce city ordinances and state regulations with de-escalation expertise
- Conduct welfare checks and community outreach initiatives during overnight patrols
- Participate in monthly safety drills and procedural training sessions
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED; associate's degree in criminal justice preferred
- Valid Michigan driver's license and clean driving record
- Basic First Aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain within 90 days)
- Ability to work independently in low-visibility environments with minimal supervision
- Clear background check and successful polygraph examination
- Proficiency with surveillance technology and digital reporting systems
- Experience with conflict resolution and crisis management techniques
- U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status with valid work authorization