Police Officer

FUNCTION OF THE JOB: Serves as a Police Officer performing responsible law enforcement duties, including patrol, investigations, traffic control and a variety of other duties designed to preserve peace and order and to protect life and property in the City of Rochester. SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Works under the general supervision of a Patrol Supervisor, or his/her designee who makes general assignments as to area to be covered, specific cases to be investigated, etc.

Duties are performed independently and Officer must exercise independent judgment in meeting emergencies and determining lawful and appropriate courses of action.