Job Description
Join the City of Mesa's elite Public Safety team as a Weekend Shift Officer. Protect our vibrant community while enjoying a balanced schedule with weekdays off. We offer competitive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the chance to make a tangible impact in one of Arizona's fastest-growing cities. This role requires dedication to public service and the ability to thrive in dynamic weekend environments.
Responsibilities
- Patrol designated city areas to maintain public safety and deter criminal activity
- Respond to emergency calls and incidents during weekend shifts
- Conduct thorough investigations and document incident reports
- Collaborate with law enforcement agencies during weekend operations
- Provide community education and outreach programs
- Enforce city ordinances and state laws
- Participate in weekend safety initiatives and special events
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred)
- Valid Arizona Peace Officer certification (POST)
- Minimum 2 years law enforcement or public safety experience
- Ability to work flexible weekend schedules (Fri-Sun)
- Strong physical fitness and crisis management skills
- Valid Arizona driver's license with clean record
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Spanish bilingual certification highly desirable