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City of San Mateo
Police Officer Lateral $30,000 Hiring Bonus (17498981) LD-165
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What they do
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
Job Description
Police Officer Lateral $30,000 Hiring Bonus
Police Officer Lateral $30,000 Hiring Bonus (17498981)
LD-165
Category
Law Enforcement
Region
San Francisco/Peninsula
Job Type
Full-Time
Close Date
Continuous or until 1000 applicants
Salary
$11,752.43-$14,005.46 Monthly
Additional Questionnaires
Pre-qualification and About San Mateo
San Mateo is a city of more than 100,000 residents located in San Mateo County, California, on the San Francisco Peninsula. One of the City's strengths is its diversity, both in the ethnic makeup and the physical development of the community. San Mateo has a vibrant business and retail environment with national and international businesses, two major shopping centers and an active downtown.
You would be joining over 500 people whose mission it is to serve the San Mateo community with a collaborative, innovative and professional spirit. We are looking for someone who embodies our shared values of respect, creativity, inclusivity, transparency, and integrity in their words and actions.
Look at some of the reasons why the City of San Mateo is a great place to work, /_GTIzeSpc_g.
Location
200 Franklin Parkway San Mateo, 94403
Description
The City of San Mateo Police Department is looking for highly qualified, experienced police officers to join our team!
As an incentive, those hired meeting the criteria, could be eligible for a $30,000 hiring bonus. Do you have what it takes to join our team?
This is continuous recruitment
A Lateral Candidate must:
a) Be currently an active police officer.
b) Possess a California Basic POST Course Certificate. A copy of your certificate with your application is required in order for you to continue with the process.
c) Have at least 3 years equivalent of CA Law Enforcement experience to patrol services with a municipality.
d) Attach a résumé to your application packet.
Those applicants meeting the minimum qualifications and have submitted the required documentation, will be added to the eligible list. If you are unable to attach your certificate to your application, please email your certificate to joinsmpdcityofsanmateo.