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Reserve Police Officer, City of Lemoore Job

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Job Description

The City of Lemoore Police Department is accepting submissions for Reserve Police Officer at Levels I, II, and III. This is an spare aid, non-competitive post narrow to 999 hours per fiscal year, paid hourly at the incoming step for a Police Officer.

Reserve Officers perform law enforcement duties such as patrol, traffic enforcement, crime prevention, investigation, and public solution calls.

Level I officers may function alone and perform packed police responsibilities; Level II officers perform under prompt supervision; Level III officers manage restricted back tasks. This role suits people who have wrapped up P.O.S.T.

Academy modules and pursue flexible, part-time law enforcement operate. Officers must uphold a legitimate California driver license and suitable P.O.S.T. Certification. The department serves a community of about 27,000 residents in Kings County.

Posted On Monday 6th July 2026
Organization City of Lemoore
Job Type Full Time
Address 30 pm at the Council Chambers 429 C Street, Lemoore, CA, 93245
Last Date Friday 21st August 2026
Salary & Compensation

Pay / Cover Package: $31 per hour.

Qualification

Reserve Police Officer you must have a sound California Driver License and a P.O.S.T. Certificate at the level called for for the role. Education equivalent to twelfth grade completion is needed. No prior experience is needed, but training modules must be finished as specified.

  • Legitimate California Driver License issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles.
  • P.O.S.T. Certificate at Level I, II, or III as called for for the role.
  • Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade.
  • Level III Reserve: Thriving completion of Module III from an approved P.O.S.T. Elementary Academy Course (Penal Code sections 830.6(a)(1) and 832.6(a)(3)).
  • Level II Reserve: Winning completion of Modules III and II from an approved P.O.S.T. Core Academy Course (Penal Code sections 830.6(a)(1) and 832.6(a)(2)).
  • Level I Reserve: Thriving completion of Modules III, II, and I from an approved P.O.S.T. Fundamental Academy Course.
  • Must be fit to meet physical and psychological standards for peace officers.
  • No felony convictions and ability to pass background investigation.
Role Responsibilities

Patrol assigned spheres to preserve law and order, prevent crime, and enforce traffic laws.

  • Respond to calls for protection of life and property, covering crimes in progress, accidents, and disturbances.
  • Carry out investigations: gather evidence, interview victims and witnesses, interrogate suspects.
  • Search suspects, vehicles, and buildings for evidence or contraband.
  • Assist search and arrest warrants; make arrests under federal, state, and area laws.
  • Perform booking procedures and transport prisoners to county jail.
  • Get ready reports on activities, arrests, and incidents; testify in court.
  • Straight traffic and control crowds during special events or emergencies.
How to Apply

Generate or to your candidate account on the GovernmentJobs portal employed by the City of Lemoore.

  • Finish the online submission and all supplemental questions thoroughly.
  • Send in your submission before the continuous due date; submissions are accepted until the role is filled.
  • Attach copies of your sound California Driver License and P.O.S.T. Certificate(s) if needed.
  • Monitor your account for further instructions about testing and background verify.
Additional Information

This is an spare support role, not in the competitive offering, narrow to 999 hours per fiscal year.

  • Reserve Police Officers are paid hourly at the incoming step for a Police Officer ($31.15 per hour).
  • Three levels of reserve officer exist: Level I (complete responsibilities, operates alone), Level II (general assignments under supervision), Level III (restricted assist tasks).
  • Level III officers may transport prisoners without immediate supervision.
  • All reserve officers must keep up P.O.S.T. Certification and finalize required training modules.
  • The City of Lemoore is based in Kings County, California, about 30 miles south of Fresno.
  • Continuous recruitment means submissions are reviewed regularly until all positions are filled.
About Company

The City of Lemoore is a municipal state serving about 27,000 residents in Kings County, California. The Police Department is responsible for law enforcement, traffic safety, crime prevention, and community relations within the city limits. The metro values dedicated people who contribute to the well-being of the community through skilled policing. City of Lemoore is named as the hiring organization for the Reserve Police Officer post.

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