Evidence Custodian

Village of Fox Lake Employment Opportunity

Evidence Custodian

Job ID Code: #26-13

BACKGROUND:

The Village of Fox Lake (population 10,978) is located 55 miles northwest of downtown Chicago and 20 miles west of Waukegan, Illinois. Fox Lake is located in Lake and McHenry counties. The Village is located on the South Shore of Pistakee Lake, Nippersink Lake, and Fox Lake, three connected water bodies that form part of the Chain O’Lakes system. The Village of Fox Lake has a total area of 9.942 square miles of which around 20% is water.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Evidence Custodian is a non-sworn position. This position works under the direction and supervision of the Chief of Police, Command Staff or Shift Supervisor. He or she is responsible for a variety of service-related functions which support the police role.

SUPERVISION:

Reports to and works under the general direction of the Chief of Police.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

The essential functions or duties listed below are intended only as an illustration of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

CONTACTS OUTSIDE OF DEPARTMENT:

This position frequently interacts with other Village departments, residents, local business owners and the general public. On occasion, this position may interact with elected officials.

HOW TO APPLY:

All qualified candidates should submit a completed job application (blank application located on the Village of Fox Lake’s website at http://www.foxlake.org/jobs.aspx), cover letter, resume, and a list of three (3) professional references to:

hr@foxlake.org

Indicate (Job ID #26-13) in the subject line.

Hard copies (mailed, faxed, or hand delivered) applications will be declined.

This position is open until filled. Applications will be reviewed as they are received.

For more information about the Village of Fox Lake, please visit our website at:

www.foxlake.org

Persons requiring reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act are asked to contact the Human Resources Division at 847-587-3947.

THE VILLAGE OF FOX LAKE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER