Employment

Welcome to the City of Ephrata Washington

Employment

Is our City right for you?

The City of Ephrata requires a completed job application for all positions. Resumes and cover letters are welcome, but will not in any instance replace or be substituted for an application. To download the City of Ephrata Job Application as a .pdf file Click Here, for a Splashzone Application Click Here. Choose the button to "Get Adobe Reader," if you do not have it installed on your computer. Adobe Acrobat Reader is a free program you can download and install.

For more information about the positions listed below, please call the City Hall Office at (509) 754-4601. All Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, familial status, disability or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal by a disabled person. Resumes / Applications can be submitted to City of Ephrata, 121 Alder St. SW Ephrata, WA 98823. Contact the City of Ephrata at (509) 754-4601 before mailing or faxing this application to ensure your application package is complete. If mailed, your application must be postmarked by closing date. If this position requires a driver's license, an enlarged and legible photocopy of the applicant's driver's license must be enclosed with your application.

Benefits of City Employment Include:

Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holiday
Retirement Benefits
Promotional Opportunities
Paid Vacations
Group Insurance

Job Title: POLICE OFFICER - ENTRY/LATERAL ENTRY
Salary Range: $3,992. - $4,595.
Open Period Ends: Continuous Process
Location: Ephrata Police Department

Description:

ENTRY LEVEL POSITION:

Valid Driver's License
Citizen of the United States
Must be 21 years of age at the time of appointment
Possess a high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent
Physically able to meet minimum physical qualifications
Able to read and write the English language

LATERAL POSITION INFORMATION:

Preferred Background:

Two (2) years continuous law enforcement experience.

Minimum Background:

· Currently employed as a full-time police officer with

public law enforcement.

·        Must be working in a job classification the same or

      similar to the position applied for.

·       Must have successfully graduated from the Washington

      State Law Enforcement Academy or meet WACJT

    standards for equivalency.

·      Able to meet medical standards for LEOFF  Retirement

      System.

HOW TO APPLY:          Follow Instructions at

                                         www.PublicSafetyTesting.com.

APPLY BY:                     This recruitment is a continuous process.

QUESTIONS: Contact the Ephrata Police Department at 509-754-2491.