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Police Officer

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Parkville, MO Police Department

Parkville, MO (In Person)

$67,164 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 days ago (Updated 19 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/11/2026

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Starting salary $67,164.00 ($32.29 per hour) Parkville has seen a lot of growth in the past five years. $5,000 Hiring incentive. Parkville voters recently passed a Public Safety tax. This has allowed for improvements in Department equipment, technology, shift differential, educational pay, hiring incentive plan, retirement improvements and increased base salaries. Higher pay for Lateral Officers, based on experience. Qualified applicants must be attending or have attended a Police Academy. The Department tattoo policy allows for visible tattoos on the arms. Tattoos on the face, head, neck and hands are not allowed.
View video:
https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/lahjjbwbiyv38ql740q8a/Parkville-Police-Department-Receuiting-video-3_30-V4.mov?rlkey=6yo31ohmbocxsoris19ue7iht&dl=0 The patrol division works 12-hours shifts which normally allows Officers to be off every other weekend. Parkville is a suburban City located in the northwest portion of the Kansas City, Missouri Metropolitan area in Platte County. The City is about ten minutes south of the Kansas City International Airport and roughly ten minutes northwest of downtown Kansas City, Missouri. Parkville runs along the banks of the Missouri River for several miles. Parkville is connected by several Highways and one Interstate. The City is around 15 square miles with multiple growing residential and commercial developments. Parkville is the home of Park University, the National Golf Club, which has two golf courses, multiple neighborhoods, shopping areas and an historic downtown. As the City continues to experience residential and commercial growth, so does the Police Department. The department provides all POST continuing education training and essential equipment and uniform items. The City of Parkville has a very competitive benefits package, which includes: Missouri
LAGERS L-6
retirement (fully employer paid) Multiple health insurance plans All Police equipment provided Education pay differential Night shift pay differential 14 paid holidays Life insurance 457-retirement plan Tuition reimbursement program Interested applicants may contact Captain Jon Jordan directly at 816 268 5053. Visit us on the web at http://parkvillemo.gov/departments/police-dept Kevin L. Chrisman, Chief of Police 816 741 4454
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Full-time Pay:
From $67,164.00 per year
Work Location:
In person