Police Officer Trainee

Beverly Hills, CA
Beverly Hills Police Department

Salary: $101,435.88 Annually

Position Summary:

The Beverly Hills Police Department is responsible for safeguarding the lives and property of City residents. The department is a leader in early response times and its dedicated officers work with the community to keep neighborhoods problem-free. The BHPD values its reputation as an agency that earns the public’s trust through efficient, impartial police service.

Essential Functions:

  • Performs duties to protect life and property.
  • Maintains law and order and responds to emergency calls.
  • May patrol the City enforcing the criminal and traffic laws of the City, State and Nation.
  • May perform investigations or training duties.
  • Receive academy instruction in Police Department policies and procedures, weaponless defense, criminal and civil law, physical fitness techniques, use of firearms,
  • arrest procedures, community relations, operation of emergency vehicles, and other mandated courses.
  • Observe sworn police personnel in the processing arrestees, including booking, fingerprinting, custody, and control.
  • May perform non-sworn police support functions, such as traffic and crowd control as directed during training process.

Requirements:

  • No experience is required; however, candidates with prior internship or experience in a government/municipal public safety department are highly desirable.
  • Possession of a valid California driver’s license and satisfactory driving record.
  • Must be a citizen of the United States of America, or a lawful permanent resident, at the time of application.
  • Minimum 20.5 years of age at time of appointment.
  • Must be able to meet physical standards.