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GoLawEnforcement.com

Police Officer Recruit

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 7 weeks ago

Location: Cathedral City, CA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 5 hours ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/5/2026

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A Law Enforcement Officer enforces jurisdictional laws, maintains public safety, and protects property and people in the community. Patrols neighborhoods, responds to emergency calls and crime scenes, watches for traffic and driving violations. Authorized to arrest criminals; prepares cases and testifies in court.

$95,085 / year median in California

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

Police Officer Recruit Job Type:

Full Time Cathedral City, CA Cathedral City Police Department Salary:

$27.00

Hourly Position Summary:

A Police Officer Recruit serves as a paid at-will employee while attending training at a basic POST-certified recruit academy and may be sworn in as a full-duty Police Officer upon successful graduation and completion of City Police employment requirements.

Requirements:

High School graduation or equivalent U.S. citizen or permanent resident alien who is eligible for, and has applied for citizenship, prior to appointment Minimum age 21 years at time of appointment as Police Officer Valid Class C California driver's license Good physical fitness and mental health as required by POST standards Must be able to work a variety of hourly shifts including holidays and weekends https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cathedralcityca/jobs/5196342/police-officer-recruit Get More Information/Apply View All Jobs Prep for Exam