The Town of Wendell, a historic and up-and-coming suburb of desirable Wake County, NC, seeks a personable and goal-oriented law enforcement professional to serve as its next Police Captain (Captain). The ideal candidate is passionate about community policing in small communities and has a track record of sustaining collaborative relationships with community partners and neighboring agencies. This Captain will join a thriving police department that is accredited by CALEA and is highly regarded by its community.

 Salary and Benefits:

The full pay range for the Police Captain position is $75,849 – $113,772 (Max). The starting salary is based on the individual’s demonstrated knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, and education. The Town of Wendell provides an excellent benefits package, including retirement, town-paid insurance including dental and vision, vacation and sick time, holiday leave (12 days per year), participation in the local government retirement system, and contribution to employee 401-K plans.

To apply, please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/developmentalassociates and click on the title ofPolice Captain – Town of Wendell, NC. 

Please note the following:

     All applications must be submitted online via the Developmental Associates application portal (link above) – NOT the town’s employment application portal or any other external website.

     Resumes and cover letters must be uploaded with the application. 

     Applicants should apply by August 29, 2024.