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Sheriff Deputy

Buncombe County Government -
Asheville, NC

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Job Details

Full-time
$21.86 - $29.53 an hour

Qualifications

Employee relationship building
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
State-specific police officer certification

Full Job Description

This job posting expires at 11:59PM on September 08, 9999. No applications can be submitted after 11:59PM on September 08, 9999.

Job Title: Sheriff Deputy

Department: Sheriff

External Hiring Range: $21.86 - $29.53

Posted Internally and Externally

The Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office is seeking Sworn Deputies who have completed BLET to fill various division positions.

Candidates will be considered for all available positions in the following BCSO Divisions:

Patrol Road Squads
DWI Task Force
Animal Control
School Resource Officers
Court Enforcement
Special Units

Offers will be based on Buncombe County Sheriff Department business needs and candidate experience.

Purpose of the position:

This position is responsible for performing specialized law enforcement work as a uniformed patrol deputy to protect lives, property and rights of citizens of the county.

Minimum Education, Training and/or Experience:

High School diploma or equivalent and completion of NC BLET Course; Must be 21 years of age.

Additional Training and Experience: None

License or Certification Required by Statute or Regulation:

Certification as a law enforcement officer in accordance with the North Carolina Sheriffs' Training and Standards Commission, BLET Certified. Possession of a valid driver’s license issued by the State of North Carolina.

Essential Functions of the position:

Patrol assigned area of the County; inspect troublesome areas and check security of business establishments; answer complaint calls and assist in investigating crimes and disturbances; interview witnesses; gather evidence; interrogate suspects and makes arrests; prepare investigation reports.
Locate designated parties to serve legal papers such as summons, warrants, capiases, commitment papers, and special court orders; make arrests when necessary.
Appear in court as a witness to give testimony.
Cooperate with law enforcement officers of other governmental units in making investigations and arrest.
Assist with community outreach.
Perform other related duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

Knowledge of modern law enforcement practices and procedures
Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws pertaining to law enforcement work
Knowledge of the locations of streets, roads, highways and the geography and socioeconomic characteristics of the county
Knowledge of the content and purpose of legal papers and the practices involved in serving them
Some knowledge of the standard practices, materials, techniques, and equipment associated with the Patrol Division
Skill in the use of firearms and other law enforcement equipment
Ability to exercise sound judgment in emergency and routine situations and to adopt quick, effective and reasonable courses of action
Ability to apply interpretation of laws to specific situations
Ability to prepare clear and concise reports
Ability to present court testimony effectively
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships as necessitated by work assignments.

In order to uphold internal pay parity and equity, salaries are non-negotiable for new and current Buncombe County employees. All new employees are paid according to their years of relevant education and experience above minimum requirements for the position and employees have the opportunity to obtain pay increases via cost of living increases and promotions.

Buncombe County Government realizes the importance of a diverse professional workforce and the need to foster a responsive and innovative organizational culture, one that fully engages all of our employees, honoring and building on each employee's unique experiences, opinions, and perspective.

It is the policy of Buncombe County to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all persons regardless of race, natural hair or hairstyles, ethnicity, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin or ancestry, marital or familial status, pregnancy, veteran status, religious belief or non-belief, age, or disability or any other legally protected class under federal or NC State law. EEO practices and employment decisions regarding recruitment, hiring, assignment, promotion and compensation shall not be based on any of these protected classes. In addition, the County expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment or discrimination.

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The Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office is seeking Sworn Deputies who have completed BLET to fill various division positions.

Candidates will be considered for all available positions in the following BCSO Divisions:

Patrol Road Squads

DWI Task Force

Animal Control

School Resource Officers

Court Enforcement

Special Units

Offers will be based on Buncombe County Sheriff Department business needs and candidate experience.

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