Police Captain

City of Menifee

  • Menifee, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • $185,196.36–$237,648.72 Per Year

Highlights

A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: A Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in criminal justice, police science, business administration, public administration, or a related field and seven (7) years (full-time equivalent) of increasingly responsible law enforcement experience, including one year of management experience as a Police Lieutenant. Questions related to the recruitment may be addressed to Chief Dave Gutierrez (dgutierrez@menifeepolice.org) or Silvano Rodriguez (sirodriguez@menifee.ca.gov) in Human Resources.

Numbers & Facts

LocationMenifee, CA
Salary$185,196.36–$237,648.72 Per Year

Description

Police Captain

Salary

$185,196.36 - $237,648.72 Annually

Location

Menifee, CA

Job Type

Full-Time

Job Number

2026-39

Department

Police

Opening Date

09/14/2026

Closing Date

9/20/2026 11:59 PM Pacific

  • Description
  • Benefits

The Menifee Police Department is pleased to formally announce its Police Captain promotional recruitment. Qualified candidates will be required to undergo a multi-faceted process prior to filling this integral position within our organization.

Essential functions and class characteristics can be found by viewing the Police Captain Job Description, click here. Information about the examination process, minimum qualifications, and eligibility are detailed below. Questions related to the recruitment may be addressed to Chief Dave Gutierrez (dgutierrez@menifeepolice.org) or Silvano Rodriguez (sirodriguez@menifee.ca.gov) in Human Resources.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:

  • A Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in criminal justice, police science, business administration, public administration, or a related field and seven (7) years (full-time equivalent) of increasingly responsible law enforcement experience, including one year of management experience as a Police Lieutenant.

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

  • Possession of a valid California P.O.S.T. Supervisory Certificate.
  • Possession of a California P.O.S.T. Management Certificate is desirable.
  • Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California Drivers License by time of appointment.

SELECTION PROCEDURE

Applicants possessing the required qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process. All qualified applicants will be assessed on job-relevant qualifications, including possession of the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary for the Police Captain position; ability to perform essential job functions; and related education, training, and experience.

EXAMINATION COMPONENTS AND DATES

  • Application Window

  • Monday, September 14- Sunday, September 20

  • 360 Evaluation

  • Wednesday, September 23- Wednesday, September 30

  • Organizational Network Assessment

  • Wednesday, September 23- Wednesday, September 30

  • The Organizational Network Assessment will run concurrently with the 360 Evaluation during this time.

  • Appraisal Interviews

  • Tuesday, October 13

Evaluation Weighting: Please note that the final eligibility list will be determined using the combined scores from the following components:

  • Appraisal Interview: 70%
  • Organizational Network Assessment: 30%

Please click here for Police Management Association Benefits

Employer City of Menifee

Address 29844 Haun Road

Menifee, California, 92586

Phone (951)723-3785

Website http://www.cityofmenifee.us

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