Police Officer - New Recruit (Entry Level)City and County of San Francisco • Cobb, CA, United States

Police Officer - New Recruit (Entry Level)

City and County of San Francisco • Cobb, CA, United States

15 days ago

Job type

Full-time

Permanent

Job description

Police Officer — New Recruit (Entry-Level)

Department : San Francisco Police Department (Q002) | Location : San Francisco, CA | Status : Full-time, Permanent Civil Service

Quick Facts

Salary Range : $115,778 – $147,472
Exam Type : Continuous | List Type : Entrance | Rule : Rule of the List
Application Window : Open & ongoing
Recruitment ID : X00018

Why Join SFPD

Competitive compensation with step progression

Comprehensive City & County benefits (see Employee Benefits Overview)

Career growth across patrol, investigations, and specialized assignments

Serve a world-class city with a highly respected department and strong community mission

What You’ll Do

Protect life and property through proactive patrol and rapid response

Handle calls for service; provide first aid; resolve disputes

Investigate crimes; collect evidence; interview witnesses; prepare clear reports

Engage in community policing and support major city events

Enforce traffic and municipal laws; testify in court as needed

Minimum Qualifications

Education : U.S. high school diploma / GED / CHSPE or AA or higher from a U.S. accredited college / university

Age : At least 20 to test and 21 by appointment

Driver’s License : Valid license at application; California license by hire

Background : No felony; no domestic-violence conviction; no misdemeanor prohibiting firearm ownership; not restricted from CCSF employment

Hiring Process (Overview)

Written Exam (Pass / Fail) — choose one :

FrontLine National (NTN) : Passing scores : Video 65, Writing 70, Reading 70 (each section must pass)

POST PELLETB : Prior POST written within 2 years with T-score ≥ 42 satisfies the requirement

Degree Waiver : Bachelor’s degree or higher waives the written exam

Next Steps

Physical Ability Test (PAT) : Measures strength, endurance, aerobic capacity, balance

Oral Interview (OI) : 100% of exam score; evaluates motivation, community focus, problem-solving, and communication

Eligible List : Successful candidates placed on a list (valid up to 24 months)

Retest Window : If not passed, you may retest in 90 days (PAT or OI)

Helpful Waivers

Recent POST Academy Graduates : Completed a CA POST Basic Academy within the last 2 years? Written & PAT are waived; you’ll take the Oral Interview to be placed on the eligible list.

How to Apply

Apply online : Click the “I’m Interested” button on the official posting and follow the instructions

Questions? SFPD Recruitment Unit — 1245 3rd St, 5th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94158 | 415-837-7270 | JoinSFPD@sfgov.org

Keywords (for job-board discoverability)

Police Officer, New Recruit, Entry-Level, PELLETB, FrontLine National, Academy, Community Policing, San Francisco Police, SFPD

Details subject to City & County of San Francisco rules and updates. See the hiring process and benefits links on the official posting for the most current information.

Create a job alert for this search

Police Officer Entry Level • Cobb, CA, United States

Related jobs

Police Officer - New Recruit (Entry Level)

City and County of San Francisco • Cobb, CA, United States

Full-time +1

Police Officer — New Recruit (Entry-Level).San Francisco Police Department (Q002) | .Full-time, Permanent Civil Service.Comprehensive City & County benefits. Protect life and property through proac...Show more

Last updated: 15 days ago • Promoted

Home Care Aide

Help at Home • Lilly, GA, US

Full-time

Help at Home is hiring caregivers in your community TODAY - we offer weekly pay starting at.Why should you join Help at Home? . Amazing benefits – health care, paid time off, and more!.Meaningful wo...Show more

Last updated: 30+ days ago

Nurse Practitioner Cobb Hospital Heart Failure Clinic

WellStar Kennestone Hospital • Cobb, GA, United States

Full-time

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission i...Show more

Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted

County Meter Reader

Meter Reader • Leslie, GA

Full-time

Responsibilities The primary responsibility of this position is to read meters and record consumption of the water used, cleaning of meter boxes, and removal of vegetation impeding access to meters...Show more

Last updated: 23 days ago • Promoted

Part Time Jobs $13 - $22 / HR

JobsNearMe • Leslie, GA

Part-time

Browse hundreds of part-time openings in your area — flexible hours, daily pay options, and quick apply!.Show more

Last updated: 23 days ago • Promoted

Air Interdiction Agent

U.S. Customs and Border Protection • Leslie, Georgia, US

Full-time +1

Pilot CBP Air Interdiction Agent.Considering making an application for this job Check all the details in this job description, and then click on Apply. Air and Marine Operations (AMO), a component o...Show more

Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted

Border Patrol Agent

U.S. Customs and Border Protection • Leslie, Georgia, US

Permanent

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an exceptional opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, p...Show more

Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted

Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GL9 / GS11)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection • Leslie, Georgia, US

Full-time +1

Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premi...Show more

Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted

Marine Interdiction Agent

U.S. Customs and Border Protection • Cobb, CA, United States

Full-time

Air and Marine Operations (AMO), a component of U.Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those with Merchant Mariner Credentials the exceptional opportunity of a career in law enforcement worki...Show more

Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted

Southeast Regional +

Premier Transportation • De Soto, GA, United States

Full-time

Southeast Regional + Class A CDL Drivers - Average $1,600-$1,800+ weekly!.Company and Lease Purchase opportunities available!. Average pay scale varies between these options.Dive into a career that ...Show more

Last updated: 2 days ago • Promoted

Work from Home / Online Opportunity - Part-time with Flexible Scheduling & No Experience Necessary!

HomeJobFinder • Leslie, GA

Remote

Part-time

Remote Opportunity : Link Posting Marketing Rep (No Experience Needed!) Are you self-driven, reliable, and ready to earn from anywhere? We’re looking for motivated individuals to jo...Show more

Last updated: 4 days ago • Promoted

Juvenile Correctional Officer - Marietta RYDC - Marietta, GA (FSC)

State of Georgia • Cobb, GA, United States

Full-time

Juvenile Correctional Officer - Marietta RYDC - Marietta, GA (FSC).Juvenile Justice, Georgia Department of - DJJ.Apply for Job Share this Job Sign Up for Job Alerts . Positively impact the lives o...Show more

Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted