City of Burbank

Police Officer/Lateral

City of Burbank

Burbank, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to the City of Burbank Police Department! We are currently seeking dedicated and experienced individuals to join our team as Lateral Police Officers. As a member of our department, you will have the opportunity to serve and protect the vibrant and diverse community of Burbank. We are looking for candidates who are committed to upholding our core values of integrity, professionalism, and service. If you have a passion for law enforcement and a desire to make a positive impact in our community, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Serve and protect the community of Burbank by upholding the law and maintaining public safety.
  2. Demonstrate a commitment to the core values of integrity, professionalism, and service.
  3. Utilize previous law enforcement experience and training to effectively carry out duties and responsibilities.
  4. Respond to emergency and non-emergency situations in a timely and efficient manner.
  5. Conduct thorough investigations and gather evidence to support criminal cases.
  6. Maintain accurate and detailed records and reports.
  7. Communicate effectively with the public, colleagues, and superiors.
  8. Continuously train and stay updated on new laws, procedures, and techniques to ensure the highest level of service.
  9. Build positive relationships with community members to promote trust and cooperation.
  10. Serve as a positive role model and maintain a professional demeanor at all times.
  11. Uphold department policies and procedures and adhere to all local, state, and federal laws.
  12. Utilize critical thinking and problem-solving skills to make sound decisions in high-pressure situations.
  13. Work collaboratively with other members of the department and agencies to achieve common goals.
  14. Provide support and assistance to fellow officers when needed.
  15. Attend and participate in department meetings and trainings.
  16. Represent the City of Burbank Police Department with professionalism and pride.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Burbank, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Minimum Of Three Years Of Law Enforcement Experience In A Municipal Or County Police Department.

  • Valid And Current Peace Officer Standards And Training (Post) Certification.

  • Bachelor's Degree In Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, Or A Related Field.

  • Ability To Pass A Comprehensive Background Check, Including Polygraph And Psychological Evaluations.

  • Excellent Communication And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Work Effectively With Diverse Populations.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Multitasking

  • Crisis Management

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Critical Thinking

  • Law enforcement

  • Teamwork

  • Problem-Solving

  • Investigative Techniques

  • Physical Fitness

  • First Aid/Cpr

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Police Officer/Lateral in Burbank, CA, USA is $65,000-$78,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties.

Additional Information
City of Burbank is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 25th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About City of Burbank

Burbank is a city in Los Angeles County in the Los Angeles metropolitan area of Southern California, United States, 12 miles northwest of downtown Los Angeles.

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