The Department is accepting applications for Florida Certified Officers only.
Police Officers are responsible for providing protection of life and property within the municipal boundaries of the Town of Manalapan. Work activities include responding to calls for service and/or emergencies, including calls which are of a criminal nature; crime prevention and suppression; investigation of crimes and criminal activity; apprehending violators of State and Local Laws and Ordinances; preparing official reports and other documents, including legal affidavits, summonses, and citations; performing first aid and/or other assistance to injured persons, mentally or physically handicapped, persons stranded or lost motorists, and others who may need aid or assistance. Officers are required to maintain physical skills necessary to perform job tasks; retain Police Standards Certification and certification in firearms and other lethal/non-lethal weapons, as required.
Minimum and Preferred Qualifications
Must be Florida Certified Police Officer, United States citizen, 19 years of age or older.
Must not have ever been arrested for a crime classified as a felony or have been convicted of a felony or a misdemeanor involving moral turpitude.
Any military service must have been completed with an honorable discharge.
Must possess a valid Florida Driver License or the ability to obtain same within 30 days of employment.
Learn more about the requirements to become a Manalapan Police Officer by visiting www.manalapan.org for more information. Out-of-state applicants are encouraged to apply