Summary
The Wasatch County Deputy Sheriff Merit Commission is recruiting for Deputy Sheriff and Corrections Officer positions. The Sheriff's Office regularly has openings for these roles.Testing & Selection ProcessA physical training exam based on POST Academy standards (pass/fail).A written test.A panel interview and a Sheriff's interview.Each test requires a passing score of 70%.Successful applicants are placed on an eligibility list in order of overall score. When a position opens, the top three candidates are selected.Additional credit may be earned for military service and/or post‑secondary education.Salary and BenefitsEntry‑level Deputy Sheriff wage: $33.96 per hour plus a full benefit package.Entry‑level Corrections Officer wage: $32.01 per hour plus a full benefit package.Pay range: $32.01 - $43.46 per hour.Application InformationTo learn more and apply, visit the Sheriff's Office Employment Site: applications must be submitted through the online portal. Wasatch County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Job Posted by ApplicantPro#J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Description
The Wasatch County Deputy Sheriff Merit Commission is recruiting for Deputy Sheriff and Corrections Officer positions. The Sheriff's Office regularly has openings for these roles.Testing & Selection ProcessA physical training exam based on POST Academy standards (pass/fail).A written test.A panel interview and a Sheriff's interview.Each test requires a passing score of 70%.Successful applicants are placed on an eligibility list in order of overall score. When a position opens, the top three candidates are selected.Additional credit may be earned for military service and/or post‑secondary education.Salary and BenefitsEntry‑level Deputy Sheriff wage: $33.96 per hour plus a full benefit package.Entry‑level Corrections Officer wage: $32.01 per hour plus a full benefit package.Pay range: $32.01 - $43.46 per hour.Application InformationTo learn more and apply, visit the Sheriff's Office Employment Site: applications must be submitted through the online portal. Wasatch County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Job Posted by ApplicantPro#J-18808-Ljbffr
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