Lateral-entry Police Officer
Description:Job Description:
Chief Greg Suhr personally invites you to join a highly respected police department and serve the citizens of one of the most beautiful cities in the country. San Francisco Police Officers perform a wide variety of duties to promote public safety and security, prevent crime and enforce the laws. Police Officers perform a number of essential functions. For example, they patrol districts to prevent and detect crime; respond to calls for assistance; conduct criminal investigations; interact with the community to build cooperation and support; pursue and arrest suspects; enforce traffic and parking laws; write reports and maintain records; work with superiors, peers, and others as a team; prepare for and participate in planned events; prepare for court and give testimony; and fulfill other administrative duties when required.
Additional Information:
Salary $80,574 to $118,898
$5,000 Signing Bonus*
The San Francisco Police Department is seeking Peace Officers with valid POST certification and 2 years of continuous patrol experience to consider joining the premier law enforcement agency in one of the most beautiful cities in the world.
The San Francisco Police Department offers:
- Excellent benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with your POST Certificate and education. Salary will be consistent with the stipulations provided in the SFPD POA Labor Agreement.
- Retirement reciprocity is available for some law enforcement agencies
- 3% at 58
- Abbreviated 8 week Police Academy
- Opportunities for promotional opportunities and career development via transfer to specialized units, including:
SWAT Team | Plainclothes Work |
Canine Unit | Training Academy |
Motorcycle Enforcement | Explosives Ordnance Disposal |
Mounted Patrol | Airport Bureau |
Youth Programs | Marine Unit |
Does this sound interesting? To learn more about the SFPD, we have a member of the SFPD Recruitment Staff who is available to answer your questions. If you are interested, he will collect your information and send you information material.
Contact the SFPD today!
Job Requirements:
Age – 21 years
Education – High school diploma, GED, or H.S. Proficiency Certificate
Experience – 2 years patrol experience
Additional Requirement:
If you wish to be placed on the Lateral interest list, please e-mail me the following information:
- name
- current or former agency
- years of patrol experience
- personal cell/email address
Salary/Benefits: Entry Level Salary: $80574 annual, Academy Graduate: $80574 annual, Lateral: $80574 annual, Top Pay: $118898 annual