CITY OF CARLSBAD POLICE DEPARTMENT EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIESKnown as the Village by the Sea, the City of Carlsbad, California is a growing residential community which is approximately 40 square miles in size. Incorporated in 1952, Carlsbad is strategically located on the Pacific Coast between two of California's largest metropolitan areas - Los Angeles, 70 miles to the north, and San Diego, 35 miles to the south. Carlsbad is home to the world renowned flower fields, Legoland California, upscale shopping areas as well as top-rated hotels and fine dining establishments. With over six miles of coastal beauty, Carlsbad boasts one of the most attractive climates in Southern California. Carlsbad offers opportunities for all kind of outdoor recreation, including surfing, swimming, hiking, biking, golf and tennis. Carlsbad is a city committed to continued financial stability, a high quality of life and top quality services for its citizens. It is the goal of the city and the police department to develop employee excellence at all levels of the organization. The Carlsbad Police Department's ideal candidate exemplifies its department values, is a leader and a role model, as well as a team player and problem solver. The ideal candidate will also be able to apply the concepts of community oriented policing while maintaining an effective enforcement profile. Applicants with Spanish bilingual skills are encouraged to apply.
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