Job Description
Join the City of Austin's critical public safety team! We're urgently seeking dedicated professionals to protect our community during this unprecedented hiring initiative. This role offers competitive benefits, career stability, and direct impact on Austin's future. Apply now to become part of Texas' most respected municipal workforce.
Responsibilities
- Enforce city ordinances and state laws with unwavering integrity
- Respond to emergency calls within 8-minute response time standards
- Conduct thorough investigations and incident documentation
- Collaborate with cross-agency partners for city-wide safety initiatives
- Maintain 24/7 operational readiness for disaster response
- Implement community outreach programs to enhance public trust
Qualifications
- Texas Peace Officer License (TCLEOSE) required
- Minimum 3 years municipal law enforcement experience
- Valid Class C Texas Driver License with clean record
- Certification in Crisis Intervention Training (CIT)
- Ability to work rotating shifts including nights/holidays
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) proficiency preferred
- Pass rigorous background check and physical fitness assessment