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Page 1: 2016 Police Recruitment Brochure Print - Hollywood, FL

FLORIDAPOLICE DEPARTMENT

COMMUNITY

COURAGEHONOR

INTEGRITYSERVICE

Serve with Honor

JOIN THE FORCE

Page 2: 2016 Police Recruitment Brochure Print - Hollywood, FL

Located on Florida’s east coast in Broward County between Fort Lauderdale and Miami, Hollywood is a dynamic beachfront community with a hometown atmosphere in the heart of a major metropolitan area.

Hollywood is home to or minutes from. . .

• Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport & Miami International Airport

• Port Everglades & Port of Miami, two of the busiest cruise ports in the world

• Interstate 95, Florida’s Turnpike and Tri-Rail• Excellent schools and dozens of higher learning

institutions within a 30-mile radius• Nearly seven miles of beaches featuring shops

and restaurants just steps from the sand• Florida’s only oceanfront Broadwalk• Scubadiving,jetskiing,windsurfing,fishing,and

other outdoor activities • More than 60 parks and seven golf courses• Miami Dolphins football, Florida Panthers

hockey, Miami Heat basketball & Miami Marlins baseball

Hollywood, FL … A Great Place to Live and Work

Your Career in ParadiseAre you ready to begin your dream career in law enforcement or are youanexperiencedofficer ready tomakeyournextcareermove?The Hollywood Police Department is the place for you! HPD is currently hiring candidates who qualify in three different ways:

• Non-certified recruits ready to embark on a challenging law enforcement career with HPD and seeking a department to sponsor their academy training

• Certified candidates who want to be part of an agency committed to the highest level of professionalism and integrity in law enforcement

• Experienced officers planning the next phase of their law enforcement careers and ready to bring their skills and expertise to Hollywood

The Hollywood Police Department is a highly professional law enforcement agency offering exceptional career advancement opportunities thatwill allowHPDofficers to goas far as theirdetermination and skills will take them. The Department offers a full array of specialized units such as K-9, SWAT, narcotics and street crimes, along with top-notch equipment and training.

Whether you’re justgetting startedon thepath toa fulfilling lawenforcementcareer,a veteranofficerseekingnewchallenges,orarecentlyretiredofficernotreadytostopworking—itwouldbehardtofindabetterplacetobuildorcontinueyourcareer.

A Rewarding Career in Law Enforcement

11/22/16

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• 4/10 and 5/8 Work Weeks • Shift Differential Pay • Take-Home Vehicle • Paid Holidays and Vacation • Paid Sick leave • CityDefinedBenefitRetirementPlan• Educational Salary Incentive • Excellent Medical & Dental Coverage • Uniform, Police Duty Belt, ASP and Other

Department-Issued Equipment • Department-IssuedH&K.45Semi-AutomaticHandgun,AR-15AssaultRifle,ShotgunandTaser• On-Duty Fitness Program • And Much More!

Located on Florida’s east coast in Broward County between Fort Lauderdale and Miami, Hollywood is a dynamic beachfront community with a hometown atmosphere in the heart of a major metropolitan area.

CompensationforanewlyhiredHollywoodpoliceofficerstartsat$56,017.82.NewlyhiredHollywoodpoliceofficerswithpriorlawenforcementexperiencemaystartatahigherbasesalarydependingon previous assignments/service and will be solely at the discretion of the Chief of Police.

Your Career in Paradise

Starting Salary

Specialized Units, Training and Advancement Opportunities

The Hollywood Police Department is all about progress, including yours. Our agency is the ideal place to advance your law enforcement career. Unlike many other police departments where advancement up the ranks and/or to specialized units may take manyyears,HPDoffersnewandveteranofficerstheadvantageof elevating their rank and responsibilities within the department in a shorter time frame.

Are you ready to begin your dream career in law enforcement or are youanexperiencedofficer ready tomakeyournextcareermove?The Hollywood Police Department is the place for you! HPD is currently hiring candidates who qualify in three different ways:

• Non-certified recruits ready to embark on a challenging law enforcement career with HPD and seeking a department to sponsor their academy training

• Certified candidates who want to be part of an agency committed to the highest level of professionalism and integrity in law enforcement

• Experienced officers planning the next phase of their law enforcement careers and ready to bring their skills and expertise to Hollywood

The Hollywood Police Department is a highly professional law enforcement agency offering exceptional career advancement opportunities thatwill allowHPDofficers to goas far as theirdetermination and skills will take them. The Department offers a full array of specialized units such as K-9, SWAT, narcotics and street crimes, along with top-notch equipment and training.

Whether you’re justgetting startedon thepath toa fulfilling lawenforcementcareer,a veteranofficerseekingnewchallenges,orarecentlyretiredofficernotreadytostopworking—itwouldbehardtofindabetterplacetobuildorcontinueyourcareer.

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HPD offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity to men and women who want to protect and serve local residents, businesses and visitors. The Department is built on pride, integrity and compassion, and stands for leadership, progress and accountability.

HPD strives to work in partnership with the community to improve the quality of life in the City of Hollywood. We take a proactive stance toward crime prevention and we pledge to investigate, pursue and apprehend violators to provide a safe and secure environment in which to live, work and visit.

• Mustbetwenty-one(21)yearsofageattimeofstatecertification

• Must be a citizen of the United States at the time of application

• Must have a high school diploma or GED • Must be able to pass a swim and physical

agility test• Pass “Front National” law enforcement

examination administered by the National TestingNetwork(NTN)withavideoscoreof70orabove,aswellasreceivepassingReading and Writing scores

• Non-certifiedapplicantsmustpasstheCJBAT/FBAT (Florida Criminal Justice Basic AbilitiesTests)

• Certifiedapplicantsmusthaveanactivestatecertification

• Must be able to possess a valid Florida Driver’s License by the time of employment

• Must be of good moral character • Must have no felony convictions • Must have committed no incidents of

violence • Must not have a dishonorable discharge

from the military

To apply...Please contact the City of Hollywood Human ResourcesDepartmentat954.921.3216orvisitthe Online Services section of our website at www.hollywoodfl.organdclickonthe“Applyfor a Job” link.

Applicant requirements:

Join Our Professional Law Enforcement Team!

The City of Hollywood is an Equal Opportunity, Equal Access Employer