The Gwinnett County Police Department has scheduled a job fair Saturday.
The event will be held from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Police Training Center, 854 Winder Highway (U.S. 29), Lawrenceville. Applicants must apply online before attending the job fair.
Police officer trainees in Gwinnett earn a starting salary of $35,023, according the department's website. There are 23 vacant positions.
The Atlanta Police Department held a job fair Monday. Police Chief George Turner went before the City Council last year to request more funding to get the police force to 2,000 officers from about 1,800 currently.
About the Author
The Latest