Police Officer

Join the City of Lompoc Police Department as a Police Officer and contribute to maintaining a safe and secure community.

The Police Officer is a sworn law enforcement position responsible for enforcing laws, maintaining order, and providing public safety services to the community. This role requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

• Enforce laws and regulations to maintain public safety and order
• Respond to emergency calls and provide assistance as needed
• Conduct investigations and gather evidence to solve crimes
• Provide information and assistance to the public
• Collaborate with other law enforcement agencies and community organizations to achieve public safety goals

• High school diploma or equivalent required; college degree or higher preferred
• Valid California POST Basic Certificate required
• Valid California driver's license required
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and make quick decisions
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance

Interested candidates should submit their application, resume, and POST Basic Certificate to the City of Lompoc Human Resources Department. Please note that all applicants must meet the minimum qualifications and requirements for the position.