Town of Ogunquit Reserve Officers

RESERVE OFFICERS(sworn personnel)
Variable Hour Part-time Year-round AND
2026 Seasonal opportunities

JOB DESCRIPTION:
Start your career where teamwork integrity and community partnerships come first. As a Reserve Officer with the Ogunquit Police Department youll grow your skills while contributing to a safe and welcoming environment for all. Tasks include enforcing the laws of the state of Maine and the ordinances of the Town of Ogunquit responding to general assistance and emergency calls patrolling Ogunquit Beach Perkins Cove and downtown Ogunquit assisting full-time law enforcement personnel issuing citations traffic enforcement investigating motor vehicle crashes taking police reports engaging in criminal investigations making arrests and serving as a positive role model in the community. Ogunquit hosts one of the most beautiful beaches in the world a vibrant inclusive community busy nightlife and a team of dedicated officers who are proud to serve this wonderful community. The Ogunquit Police Department also boasts a proud history of helping new candidates reach their full potential and achieve their law enforcement life goals. Successful candidates for the position will be able to get along with others professionally while performing all duties required for the position.

Starting Pay: $24.00 per hour.

REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum Age: 21 y/o or 20 y/o with at least 60 credits from an accredited college by June 01 2026.
Experience: None necessary
Physical:Must be able to pass a physical agility test
Education: High School diploma or equivalent

Additional: Applicants should have no adult criminal history and only minor motor vehicle history. Must be willing to work day evening and night shifts as well as weekends and holidays. The successful candidate will be able to get along with others in a professional manner while performing all duties required for the position.

Seasonal Reserve Job Description HERE
Variable-Hour Part-Time Year-Round Reserve Job DescriptionHERE

HOW TO APPLY:

Online
Applications available online HERE
Securely drop your online application to Jen Bassett HR Manager HERE

OR

Mail/Drop Off Applications to:
Human Resources
31 School Street 2nd Floor
PO Box 875
Ogunquit ME 03907

Have questions Contact:
John Lizanecz Police Chief:
Ashley Wade Deputy Police Chief:
Jen Bassett HR Manager

The Town of Ogunquit is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity in its workforce. The successful candidate will be able to get along with others in a professional manner while performing all duties required for the position. A review of applications will begin immediately and interviews for successful candidates will be scheduled within 30 days of receipt acknowledgement. The job opportunity will remain open until all positions have been filled. The successful candidate must be legally authorized to work in the United States.