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Kennesaw Police Department
Thursday August 9th, 2012 :: 01:04 p.m. EDT

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We're Hiring... Are you what we are looking for?

The Department is actively recruiting Police and Detention Officers. The physical agility tests will be conducted every 3rd friday of each month at 6:00am. Please do not call with inquiries about physical agility test scheduling and do not request an application prior to taking the physical agility test.

Being a member of the Kennesaw Police Department not only offers an exciting chance to work in a vibrant and rapidly growing community, but also offers one of the best benefits packages in the metro area.

Benefits include:

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
Take Home Car Program
Education Incentives (Tuition Reimbursement/Additional Pay based on Education)
Wellness Program
Georgia Municipal Association Retirement Program

The first step in the hiring process is successful completion of the physical agility test. No applications will be given out prior to completion of the physical agility testing. No appointment for testing is necessary. Please dress in appropriate attire for physical exercise and bring a photo ID. All physical agility testing is conducted at the Bobby Grant Police Annex, 2934 Cherokee St., Kennesaw, GA 30144. The test consists of 29 sit-ups and 21 push-ups in one minute; sit and reach 17 inches; vertical jump 17 inches; and 300 meter run in 64 seconds.

All Police Applicants are required to complete the following:

Physical Agility Test (complete before applying)
Ga. POST Academy Entrance Exam (Ga. POST Certified Officers are Exempt)
Background Investigation
Psychological Exam/Interview
Polygraph Examination
Drug Screen
Hiring Board Interview

For more information regarding employment opportunities with the City of Kennesaw Police Department, contact Capt Kim Brophy at 770-422-2505 Ext 3023 or email [email protected] e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

The City of Kennesaw is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Address/Location
Kennesaw Police Department
2539 J O Stephenson Ave
Kennesaw, GA 30144

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 770-422-2505

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