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Job listings appear below. You can also watch for our ads in the Lake City Reporter and on Comcast Channel 6. Click here for a link to the Lake City Reporter's Job Search Page.

You may also email us at hr@lcfla.com. To call or stop by, please see our contact information and location listed on our home page.

An application is available online in PDF format: click here to download the application. Fax completed applications to us at (386) 758-5490 Attn: HR. Applications may be obtained from and returned to City Hall, 1st floor, receptionist, 205 N Marion Avenue, Lake City, FL 32055.

The City of Lake City is an EEO/AA/ADA/VP Drug Free Workplace employer.

Current Openings - You can click on a job title below to go directly to its description:

Police Captain

Police Officer Second Class

Police Records Clerk

Position Title: Police Captain          

Position No.: 10-0002

Description
(abbreviated, see link below)

Applications are now being accepted for the position of Police Captain in the Lake City Police Department. This is responsible administrative, managerial and supervisory work directing the functions of a specific division of the Lake City Police Department.  Work is performed under general administrative direction with review through conferences, reports and results obtained.

Applicant must have the ability to plan, supervise and administer the activities and functions of the day-to-day operations of a division of the department, supervise review and coordinate staffing plans, prepare annual budget and establish goals and objectives for the division.  Candidate will be partially responsible for the training, development, safety and discipline of personnel, confers with lieutenants and Sergeants to resolve operational and administrative problems, organizes and manages complex events and large scale emergencies, conducts performance evaluations and serves as first responder during domestic security and weapons of mass destruction incidents.   Individual will perform all other related work as required.

Possession of a Bachelor’s Degree and six (6) years of professional experience in law enforcement work in a sworn capacity; or three (3) years of college and seven (7) years of professional experience in law enforcement work in a sworn capacity; or must acquire an Associate of Arts/Associate of Science degree within three (3) years of appointment and eight (8) years of professional experience in law enforcement work in a sworn capacity.  Three (3) years of the required experience must have been supervisory or command.

Candidate must possess a law enforcement certificate issued by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission within six (6) months of the date of employment and must reside in Columbia County, Florida at time of appointment. Applicant must possess a valid Class E State driver’s license at the time of appointment and successfully meet all medical and physical requirements and drug screen.

 

 

This position is open until filled.

The City of Lake City is an EEO/AA/ADA/VP employer.

Full Job Description

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Position Title: Police Officer Second Class           

Position No.: 08-0023

Description
(abbreviated, see link below)


The City of Lake City is accepting applications for the position of Police Officer Second Class in the Police Department. Applicant must meet the minimum standards and training as specified in the Florida Statutes and be certified by the State of Florida.

 

Applicant must be at least 21 years old, a high school graduate or equivalent, with good moral character and background.  Successful applicant must have a valid Florida driver’s license, and must pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen. 

 

Applications may be obtained from and returned to City Hall, 1st floor, receptionist, 205 N Marion Avenue, Lake City, FL 32055.

 

This position is open until filled.

The City of Lake City is an EEO/AA/ADA/VP employer.

Full Job Description

Download Application for Lake City Police Department

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Position Title: Police Records Clerk
Position No.: 10-0003

Description

The City of Lake City is accepting applications for the position of Police Records Clerk in the Police Department.  Position requires responsible advanced clerical work that involves complex and varied work methods and problems in the Police Department.  Work is performed under the general supervision of the Operations Commander.

Applicants must be able to type reports, records and other office documents for computer updating.  access, input and retrieve information from a computer,  review, verify, code and/or classify incoming reports and documents, disseminate and file reports and other documents, establish and update files, conduct inspections of records, prepare UCR reports, conduct local records checks for outside agencies and prepare report to be forwarded to outside agencies.

Candidate must have knowledge of business English and spelling, arithmetic, office practices and procedures, and knowledge of FCIC system.  Must have the ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and the ability to make arithmetic computations and tabulations accurately and with reasonable speed, ability to access, input and retrieve information from a computer, to learn assigned clerical tasks readily and to adhere to prescribed routine, and skill in the use of data input equipment.

Applicant must be at least 21 years old, be a high school graduate or possess a General Education Diploma (GED) and have two (2) years of records experience in a police department or related experience, must have valid Florida Driver’s License and NCIC/FCIC Certification.  Applicant must pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen.

Applications may be obtained from and returned to City Hall, 1st floor, receptionist, 205 N Marion Avenue, Lake City, FL 32055. 

This position is open until filled.

The City of Lake City is an EEO/AA/ADA/VP employer.



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