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Police Captain 2025-Open Until Filled-First Review of Applications March 10, 2025
Job Status:
Open - open and accepting applications
Now Recruiting! POLICE CAPTAIN
Are you an experienced law enforcement leader looking to make a meaningful impact? The City of Cottage Grove is seeking a Police Captain to play a pivotal role in shaping and guiding our growing Police Department. As a key member of the leadership team, the Police Captain reports directly to the Chief of Police and provides oversight and direction to police and dispatch personnel. This leadership position also provides the opportunity to work alongside officers in the field to support operations, mentor staff, and stay connected to the department’s day-to-day activities. The Police Captain position is critical in ensuring the department operates with the highest ethical and professional standards while fostering a culture of integrity, accountability, and service to the community.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Salary commensurate with experience (within scale) up to $120,768.00.
- Paid vacation up to 4 weeks per year. Accrual rate commensurate with years of Law Enforcement experience.
- Paid sick leave of 96 hours per year.
- 11 paid holidays, including 4 floating holidays.
- Low cost, low deductible medical plan with excellent coverage.
- Two options for dental insurance, with excellent Orthodontia coverage.
- Up to $190.00 per month employer paid HRA contributions.
- PERS Retirement.
- PERS retirees able to work back, with no annual max for hours worked.
- 457 Deferred Compensation optional retirement contributions.
- Longevity benefits and life insurance.
- City provided take home vehicle.
HOW TO APPLY
Complete and submit City of Cottage Grove job application and cover letter to
Human Resources (listed below).
Position is open until filled. First Review of Applications March 10, 2025.
Application and job posting is available at: https://www.cottagegroveor.gov/jobs.
Mail or drop off Application and Cover Letter to:
City of Cottage Grove
Attn: Human Resources
400 E. Main Street
Cottage Grove, OR 97424
OR
Email:
hr@cottagegrove.org
For more information, please contact:
Mandy Biehler, Human Resources Manager
541-767-4114
hr@cottagegrove.org
The City of Cottage Grove provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
