Job Announcement:

We need good people who are compassionate and respectful of others, looking for experience in service to the community through law enforcement as

Class I Special Police Officers 

We are a great starter agency in a smaller municipality that actively supports its police department. Our Class I Officers augment our regular patrols, enforce beach and parking laws, and are treated with the same positive consideration that all of our officers enjoy. We have some flexibility in scheduling and will work with you to enhance your career whether it is with us or another agency. We want our officers to succeed. 

We are looking for good people with a drive and belief in service to others. If this is you, please apply.

Thank you for considering our agency.

Jack Casella
Chief of Police

Please also download and fill out our agency's application which you can find at the very bottom of this page.  Completed applications can be emailed to Patrolman Jared Cornelius at s.roe@surfcitypdnj.org or hand delivered/mailed to:

Surf City Police Department, 813 Long Beach Blvd. Surf City, NJ 08008.

Minimum qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years of age, and
• Must possess a High School diploma or equivalent before the start of the Class I Academy.
• Must possess a valid New Jersey driver’s license
• Must be a resident of New Jersey at the time of employment
• Must be able to read, write, and speak the English language well and intelligently
• Must be of good moral character and shall not have been convicted of any crime

Hiring Process:

• Review of submitted application
• Formal interview
• Complete background investigation
• Medical / Drug exams upon receipt of a conditional offer of employment

Salary / Other:

• $15 Hourly
• Paid Training
• Uniforms and Equipment Provided

Schedule:

• Full-time Seasonal (Appointments Run from May - December)

 

The Surf City Police Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the policy of the Surf City Police Department to provide and encourage equal employment and business opportunities for all persons and to prohibit discrimination in employment and business practices.  This department shall not discriminate on the basis of any sensory, mental, or physical disability in employment unless such a disability prevents the performance of the essential duties required of the position and which are bona fide occupational qualifications that cannot be accommodated without undue hardship. 

 

SCPD APPLICATION: https://www.policeapp.com/Jobs/customer-files/2023-SCPD-SLEO-I-Application.pdf

Please direct questions regarding this position to s.roe@surfcitypdnj.org