POLICE OFFICER I, II, OR III (FULL TIME)

About this role

<br /><div style="text-align:center"><strong>Closure Date: Dependent upon eligible applicants moved into background investigation<br />Interviews: Scheduled for eligible candidates once application review is completed<br /> <br /><u>APPLICANTS ARE ONLY ELIGIBLE IF THEY CAN BEGIN October 26, 2026 </u></strong></div><strong></strong><br /><strong>This position is ONLY open to applicants who:</strong><ol><li><strong>Possess a High School Diploma or equivalent</strong></li><li><strong>Have a valid driver’s license</strong></li><li><strong>Are currently a Utah POST Certified Police Officer, or</strong></li><li><strong>Are currently certified to perform the functions of a police officer in a different state and can successfully obtain a waiver from Utah Peace Officer Standards and Training by Oct. 26, 2026</strong></li><li><strong><em><u>AVAILABLE TO START ON OCTOBER 26, 2026</u></em></strong></li><li>Out-of-state certified officers are encouraged to begin the Utah POST Waiver process as soon as possible to facilitate Utah Certification Testing prior to, or about, August 3rd.</li></ol><strong>Hiring processes will be initiated based upon application and/or interview scoring.</strong><br

Requirements

<strong><u>Police Officer I</u></strong><br /><strong>Education and/or Experience: </strong>High school diploma or equivalent.<br />Licenses and/or Certifications:<ul><li>Must be UTAH POST certified as a LEO (law enforcement officer) at time of hire.</li><li>Successfully complete the St. George Police Officer Selection Examination and requirements established by the City of St. George and the City’s Police Department. This may include written and oral examination, physical examination, background investigations, computer voice stress and/or polygraph examination, drug test, psychological evaluation, and physical fitness test.<ul><li>Must pass and maintain the Police Department physical fitness standards.</li><li>Must obtain and maintain all certifications as required by the Chief of Police