Job Opportunities

About the Town of Paradise's Hiring Practices

Town of Paradise policy is to fill every position without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. The Town of Paradise is an equal opportunity employer and selects employees on the basis of ability, experience, training, and character.

If you are offered a position, you will, as a condition of employment, be required to submit proof of identity and legal right to work in the U.S.

Please contact Denise Farrell, the Town Human Resources Manager, if you have any questions regarding this policy.

The Town of Paradise is accepting applications for the following position(s):.

POLICE OFFICER:

Paradise Police Department: $3,449.33 to $4404.40 per month, plus career/educational incentive pay of up to $215.00 per month.

Duties will include but not be limited to: Patrol town in a marked or unmarked police vehicle; answer calls for service and/or the protection of life and property; enforce town, county, state and federal laws and ordinances; traffic enforcement; conduct both preliminary and follow-up investigations of various law violations, vehicle accidents, deaths, and other incidents; make arrests as necessary; interview victims, complainants and witnesses; interrogate suspects; gather and preserve evidence; testify and present evidence in court; administer first aid; serve warrants and subpoenas; receive, search, book, fingerprint and transport prisoners; maintain contact with citizens regarding potential law enforcement problems and preserve good relationships with the general public; This is a continuous recruitment.

Town of Paradise: $2603.47 to $3322.80 per month

This position will be a team member in the Communications Center, which includes dispatching police, fire and on occasion, other public agencies. Will monitor a multi-channel radio system; receive incoming requests for service, both routine and emergency; screen and prioritize those requests and then assign the appropriate public service agency response; operate various telecommunications equipment; operate a local 911 PSAP (Public Safety Answering Point); The position requires someone who will remain calm in emergency situations and handle confidential matters with a high degree of discretion. This position operates radio-telephone transmitting and receiving equipment; performs assigned clerical work relating to police and fire records operations.

Persons wishing to be considered for the above position must submit a resume, Town of Paradise employment application and proof of producing a document at a rate of 40 words per minute with less than a 5% error rate required at time of filing application.

Please print the Application and Flyer from this website or contact the Town of Paradise, 5555 Skyway, Paradise, CA 95969, (530) 872-6291 [Monday through Thursday - 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.] for a flyer and application. Faxed applications will not be accepted. This is a continuous recruitment. EOE/AA

Persons wishing to be considered for the above position(s) must submit a Town of Paradise employment application, a DMV printout dated within the last 30 days prior to submission of the employment application.  Class C California drivers license is required.

Print Position Details and Application from this page or contact the Town of Paradise, 5555 Skyway, Paradise, CA 95969, (530) 872-6291 [Monday through Thursday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.] for the flyer and application. Postmarks will not be accepted as proof of filing date.  Faxed applications will not be accepted. EOE/AA

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