Police Officer Trainee
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.