07/08/2024
The City of Basehor is hiring an Animal Control and Community Service Officer and Cowboy is looking for a Pardner.
Immediate Supervisor: Chief of Police
Department: Police
FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt
Status Classification: Full time, on call as needed (flexible, evenings and weekends)
Education: High School Diploma/GED
Experience: Some experience with animals is preferred
Introductory Period: One year or as stipulated at time of hire.
Age Requirement: 21 years or older (state requirement)
Salary: The salary range for this position starts at $42,560.00 annually with consideration of previous experience and qualifications.
Benefits: The City of Basehor offers a generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and paid time off (PTO).
POSITION SUMMARY
Under the supervision of the Chief of Police or his designee, the Animal Control Officer and Community Service Officer protects and serves the citizens of Basehor. This position has dual responsibility. CSO responsibilities are, but not limited to, fingerprinting, assist with traffic control, enforce parking complaints, and some office duties. ACO will provide citizen assistance, enforce all federal, state, and local laws, and performs animal control duties. Controlling the population of stray animals and issuing citations for animals running-at-large, reuniting owners with missing animals are essential functions of the animal control portion of this job The ACO/CSO will split their time based on the needs of the city under the direct supervision of the Chief or his designee. This employee should possess good communication and public relation skills as well as being organized and focused on time management.
For a full description of the position, see Employment Opportunities under the “I want to...” tab on the City of Basehor website.
How to Apply: Submit an Application for Employment to Katherine Renn, Basehor City Clerk, at [email protected]. In person applications may be submitted to the Basehor Police Department, 14610 Parallel Rd, or Basehor City Hall, 1600 N. 158th St.