Police Officer

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Police Officer to join our team at the City of Loveland. As a Police Officer, you will be responsible for maintaining law and order, protecting the community, and upholding the highest standards of professionalism and integrity.

• Patrol assigned areas to detect and deter illegal activities, and to preserve and protect the safety and security of persons and property.
• Respond to calls for service, gather information, and make arrests as necessary.
• Enforce laws and ordinances, and monitor and enforce traffic codes.
• Participate in community policing initiatives and engage with the public to build trust and confidence.
• Collaborate with other law enforcement agencies and community organizations to achieve common goals.

• Must be at least 21 years old and possess a valid driver's license.
• Must have a Colorado Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) certification or be able to obtain one by hire date.
• Must have a minimum of 90 quarter hours or 60 semester credit hours from an accredited college or university, or 3 years of active military experience with an honorable discharge.
• Must be able to legally possess and carry a firearm, and meet physical ability test standards set forth in Loveland Police Department Directives.

The Police Officer will work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, requiring the ability to think critically and make sound judgments in high-pressure situations. The officer will be required to work varying shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and may be required to work in extreme weather conditions.

The City of Loveland is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or sexual orientation. We encourage, value, and respect diversity.