KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills,
abilities and minimum qualifications necessary to perform the essential functions of the position. A qualified individual with a
disability must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.
A. Reasonable knowledge of the geography, streets and important locations in the City.
B. Reasonable knowledge of traffic rules and regulations.
C. Considerable interest in and aptitude for police work.
D. Ability to react calmly and quickly in emergency situations.
E. Ability to prepare accurate written records and reports.
F. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
G. Mental alertness and good powers of observation.
H. Physical strength and agility, and height, weight and physical requirements as established
by policy.
I. No disabling impairment of vision, hearing, speech or limbs.
J. Ability to establish and maintain satisfactory working relationships with other employees
and the public.
K. Must by certifiable by Michigan Commission On Law Enforcement Standards.
L. Possess an Associates Degree from an accredited institution of higher learning, with a
Bachelor's Degree preferred.
M. Basic recruit training as required by the State of Michigan before becoming a sworn police
officer.
N. Must possess a valid Michigan Operator's License