Deputy Sheriff – Lateral (Open)

Redwood City, CA
San Mateo Sheriff's Office

Salary: $117,686.40 – $147,118.40 Annually.

Position Summary:

Deputy Sheriffs facilitate community interaction and utilize collaborative problem-solving techniques; investigate crimes; patrol assigned areas; receive, supervise and transport inmates; act as bailiff or civil deputy; and perform all related duties in law enforcement and crime prevention as may be assigned under general supervision.

Requirements:

  • As required by the State of California, incumbents at this level must possess a valid California Basic POST Certificate.
  • High school diploma or its equivalent.
  • Valid California Class C Driver License or equivalent.
  • No felony convictions and no recent drug use.
  • Must be free from any condition which might adversely affect fitness for the duties of the position; uncorrected visual acuity of at least 20/100 in each eye, correctable to 20/30 in each eye; weight must be in proportion to height.
  • Willing to work irregular hours, holidays, weekends, and rotating shifts. Refrain from using tobacco products at any time for employees hired by the County after October 1, 2004.