Hiring

The City of Blue Grass is an equal opportunity employer.  Job Application

FULL-TIME POLICE OFFICER

The City of Blue Grass is accepting applications for a full-time Police Officer

  • Competitive starting salary depending on experience, starting at $27/hr.
  • ILEA Certification required, will accept lateral transfer for out of State Certification.
  • 10 hour work day shift, with two weekends off a month.
  • Holiday Pay.
  • Blue Cross / Blue Shield Insurance.
  • 1 week vacation.
  • Uniform Allowance.
  • Sick Leave and Personal Time accruals.
  • IPERS Retirement.
  • Blue Grass Police offers a wide variety of training opportunities.
  • Residency requirements: Must live within one-half (1/2) hour response time from City Hall.

Send cover letter, application and résumé to the attention of the City Clerk, in person or via email:  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..  Applications are also available at City Hall, 114 N. Mississippi Street, Blue Grass, Iowa and/or on the City’s website:  www.bluegrassia.org.

Applications will be taken until the position is filled.

PART-TIME CROSSING GUARD:

The City of Blue Grass is accepting applications for a part-time Crossing Guard.  Position consists of assisting school children across streets designated by the Chief of Police.  Must receive a minimum of 4 hours instructions before performing the duties of a Crossing Guard; must be able to complete time sheets and understand instructions; must report to the Police Chief; must be able to hold a hand-held stop sign above the hand in an upright position while in the roadway; must possess the ability to work effectively with children; must assist students by recognizing natural gaps in motor vehicle patterns and safely enlarge natural traffic gaps and be able to display good judgment and respond quickly to emergencies. 

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:15 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.  (excluding School observed Holidays and School in-service days)

Applications are available at City Hall, 114 N. Mississippi Street, Blue Grass, Iowa or online:  www.bluegrassia.org. 

 

Iowa and/or on the City’s website: www.bluegrassia.org.

Applications will be taken until the position is filled.

The City of Blue Grass is an equal opportunity employer.