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2026 NC State Fair-Sworn Police Officer

State of North Carolina
Posted 3 months ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Raleigh, NC 27635, US

Salary

$35 - $50 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is hiring Police Officers I for the upcoming 2026 NC State Fair, which runs from October 15 to October 25.
  • The positions are available from October 1 through October 31, and the work environment is fast-paced, requiring teamwork to ensure a safe and enjoyable event.
  • Candidates must be NC BLET certified and currently sworn as Justice Officers, with a recruitment range salary of $35.00 to $50.00 per hour.
  • Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED and be at least 20 years old, with the ability to complete Basic Law Enforcement Training within one year of employment.
  • Interested individuals should submit a completed application online, as resumes are not accepted as substitutes for the application process.

Agency

Dept of Agriculture , Consumer Services

Division

Job Classification Title

Police Officer I (S)

Position Number

Grade

SW04

About Us

The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services provides services that promote and improve agriculture, agribusiness, and forests; protect consumers and businesses; and conserve farmland and natural resources for the prosperity of all North Carolinians. The Department employs approximately 2,000 employees.

Description of Work

It's that time of year again and we're excited about the upcoming 2026 NC State Fair!

We are seeking Police Officers to staff the annual NC State Fair that will begin on Thursday, October 15 and ends on Sunday, October 25. If you enjoy people, working in a fast-paced environment, could use a little extra cash, and being part of a team is essential to a safe and fun event, we need you!

The schedule for these positions may run October 1 through October 31. The Fair is held at: 4285 Trinity Road, Raleigh, NC 27607.

If you are interested, you can make the magic happen by submitting your application.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences

Recruitment Range- $35.00-$50.00

  • NC BLET Certified and currently sworn as a Justice Officer with the NC DOJ Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards and currently employed by a law enforcement agency, whether full or part time or in reserve capacity.

Supplemental and Contact information:

Please follow instructions to apply online. It is important that your application includes all of your relevant education and experience. Text or attached resumes ARE NOT accepted as a substitution for a completed application.

If referred for this position, the hiring manager will contact applicant for a phone interview.

Questions regarding this posting? Contact Renee Atkinson at 919-839-4504.

Minimum Education and Experience

Some state job postings say you can qualify by an “equivalent combination of education and experience.” If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details.

High school or General Educational Development (GED) diploma.

Necessary Special Qualifications:

  • Must complete all requirements for an NC Probationary Law Enforcement Certification, including completion of Basic Law Enforcement Training, in accordance with the provisions of the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission within one year of employment.
  • Must be at least 20 years of age.
  • Posession of a valid NC Driver's License.

EEO Statement

The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs, observances, and practices.

Recruiter:

Toni Lynn Tooley

Recruiter Email: agr.workday@ncagr.gov




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