Careers – Chandler Police Department

Recruiting Hotline

(480) 782-3960

Open Positions

Complete a job interest card to be notified when a new job opening is posted.

Upcoming Events

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Careers at Chandler PD

There are many opportunities to become part of the Chandler Police Department either as a sworn or civilian employee. The members of the Chandler Police Department are dedicated to the advancement of community policing and the development of a partnership with our citizens. Our Department holds a promising future for individuals who are genuinely interested in a challenging career to protect and serve.

POLICE RECRUIT/LATERAL OFFICER

Starting a career with the Chandler Police Department can be very rewarding, exciting and purposeful. We offer a competitive salary and benefit package, technology driven atmosphere and opportunities for lateral movement after 3 years. We are looking for self-motivated, highly effective individuals from a variety of backgrounds to join our ranks. In need of a challenge? Apply Today!

WE ARE CURRENTLY ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR POLICE RECRUIT AND POLICE OFFICER LATERAL UNTIL JANUARY 5TH AND WILL BE TESTING ON SATURDAY JANUARY 11TH FOR RECRUITS AND MONDAY JANUARY 13TH FOR LATERALS. PLEASE GO TO CHANDLERAZ.GOV TO COMPLETE AN APPLICATION.

Police Officer Recruit starting salary: $26.17 per hour

NEW Lateral Officer Pay Scale

1 year sworn experience $27.47 per hour
2 years sworn experience $28.85 per hour
3 years sworn experience $30.30 per hour
4 years sworn experience $31.82 per hour
5+ years sworn experience $33.41 per hour

Police Officer Recruit Process:

Physical Fitness Exam and Written Exam will be held on Saturday, January 11th.
- Fill out the Chandler PD background packet and bring to written exam. You MUST have a notarized completed background packet with the required copy of documents attached to take the written exam.
Oral Board Interviews: January 20th to 23rd.
Background interview. Bring a completed personal history packet
Polygraph Examination.
After a conditional job offer: the applicant will complete a Psychological Exam, Medical, Drug screen, and interview with the Police Chief.

Police Officer Lateral Process:

Physical Fitness Exam will be held on Monday, January 13th.
Oral Board Interview: applicant will complete oral board interview on Monday January 13th or later that week.
Background Interview
Firearms Qualification
Polygraph Examination
After a conditional job offer: the applicant will complete a Psychological Exam, Medical, Drug screen, and interview with the Police Chief.

WE ARE CURRENTLY ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR DISPATCHER UNTIL DECEMBER 19TH. GO TO CHANDLERAZ.GOV TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION.

Dispatcher process:

Submit an application on chandleraz.gov and wait to hear from Human Resources. If your application is approved, you will receive an email to self schedule for a criticall test date.
Criticall: Monday January 6th through Friday January 17th (you will choose one date)
Oral Board Interview: Tuesday January 28th through Friday January 31st (you will choose one date). Please bring a completed a background packet to your interview.
Background Interview
Polygraph Examination
After a conditional job offer: the applicant will complete a Psychological Exam, Drug Screen and interview with the Police Chief.

BACKGROUND PACKET: ALL applicants (officer, civilian, volunteer) MUST bring a completed background packet (including required copies and packet notarized) to be allowed to test.

BACKGROUND PACKET 2019 (print single sided)

Arizona Post personal history packet- bring to the background interview (Only police officer applicants)

CONTACTUS:

Email at cpdrecruiting@chandleraz.gov
Call our recruitment hotline at 480-782-3960
Visit the City of Chandler Human Resources website for job descriptions and available positions.