Police Recruit

City of Signal Hill

Salary: $83,518 – $83,518 per year

Job description and requirements

Job Information SIGNAL HILL CITY OF 2745 WALNUT AVENUE SIGNAL HILL, CALIFORNIA 90755 425-741-0103 Updated: October 22, 2026 Position Title: Police Recruit The City of Signal Hill is currently hiring for the position of Police Recruit! Candidates are requried to submit a department application here, and complete the FrontLine National exam through the National Testing Network or submit a PELLET B score. Salary Information: $83,518 Benefit Information: The City offers a generous benefits package. The City contributes up to $2,000 per month for health insurance and offers an additional contribution for dental and vision insurance. The City offers membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). The Signal Hill Police Department is a certified employer of the Department of Veterans Affairs On-the-Job-Training (VA OJT) Program. Qualified veterans are eligible to receive up to one year of GI Bill benefits while in training as a Police Officer. Close Date: 10/29/2026 Department Overview: Join the City of Signal Hill Police Department for a rewarding career, where Officers care about their community and the community supports its Officers. The Department is devoted to enhancing the quality of life in the City by providing a proactive and professional level of police service, and treating all persons with fairness, respect, and dignity. Upon satisfactory completion of P.O.S.T. academy and meeting other requirements as a recruit, a Police Officer's salary is $95,041.40 - $121,299.58 annually. The City of Signal Hill is not only a small 2.2-square-mile city. It is also a tight-knit and peaceful community that recognizes and appreciates the value of its Police Department. The Signal Hill Police Department has a state-of-the-art facility, technology, equipment, and a great relationship with the community, making us THE PLACE TO WORK in Los Angeles County. City / County / Area Information: Signal Hill, California Job Location: 2745 Walnut Avenue Signal Hill, CA 90755 Candidate Contact: Jasmine Anderson Email: HR@cityofsignalhill.org Job Requirements: • U.S. citizen or resident alien who has applied for citizenship at the time of application. • Must have reached 21st birthday upon completion of the police academy. • Vision uncorrected at least 20/70 and correctable to 20/20 in both eyes. Normal depth perception and color vision in both eyes. • Hearing must be normal in both ears as passed by the City's Medical Examiner. • Height and weight must be in proper proportion. • Ability to meet physical requirements will be established by competent authority.
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Job Information

SIGNAL HILL CITY OF
2745 WALNUT AVENUE
SIGNAL HILL, CALIFORNIA 90755
425-741-0103

Updated: October 22, 2026

Position Title: Police Recruit

The City of Signal Hill is currently hiring for the position of Police Recruit! Candidates are requried to submit a department application here, and complete the FrontLine National exam through the National Testing Network or submit a PELLET B score.

Salary Information:

$83,518

Benefit Information:

The City offers a generous benefits package. The City contributes up to $2,000 per month for health insurance and offers an additional contribution for dental and vision insurance. The City offers membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS).

The Signal Hill Police Department is a certified employer of the Department of Veterans Affairs On-the-Job-Training (VA OJT) Program. Qualified veterans are eligible to receive up to one year of GI Bill benefits while in training as a Police Officer.

Close Date:

10/29/2026

Department Overview:

Join the City of Signal Hill Police Department for a rewarding career, where Officers care about their community and the community supports its Officers. The Department is devoted to enhancing the quality of life in the City by providing a proactive and professional level of police service, and treating all persons with fairness, respect, and dignity. Upon satisfactory completion of P.O.S.T. academy and meeting other requirements as a recruit, a Police Officer's salary is $95,041.40 - $121,299.58 annually.

The City of Signal Hill is not only a small 2.2-square-mile city. It is also a tight-knit and peaceful community that recognizes and appreciates the value of its Police Department. The Signal Hill Police Department has a state-of-the-art facility, technology, equipment, and a great relationship with the community, making us THE PLACE TO WORK in Los Angeles County.

City / County / Area Information:

Signal Hill, California

Job Location:

2745 Walnut Avenue

Signal Hill, CA 90755

Candidate Contact:

Jasmine Anderson

Email: HR@cityofsignalhill.org

Job Requirements:

  • U.S. citizen or resident alien who has applied for citizenship at the time of application.
  • Must have reached 21st birthday upon completion of the police academy.
  • Vision uncorrected at least 20/70 and correctable to 20/20 in both eyes. Normal depth perception and color vision in both eyes.
  • Hearing must be normal in both ears as passed by the City's Medical Examiner.
  • Height and weight must be in proper proportion.
  • Ability to meet physical requirements will be established by competent authority.

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