Police Officer

The City of Rochester seeks candidates for the position of Police Officer in the Police Department. This is a full-time position. Shift selection is by union seniority. Officers currently work 12-hour shifts. This position requires strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills. The ideal applicant will also possess a positive attitude, exceptional customer service skills, a style that supports teamwork, collaboration and positive relationships. In keeping with the City's commitment to customer service, our Police Officer will be forward thinking, flexible, work closely with other City departments and anticipate problems. Prior experience is desirable but not necessary. Salary range: $57,242 - $93,995 (DOQ with option for lateral transfer increased starting pay). The City has a highly competitive benefits package, including a defined contribution pension up to 10.5% matching benefit. Apply by 4 pm, Friday, September 25, 2026. Send CITY OF ROCHESTER APPLICATION, cover letter, resume, three (3) work-related references and a completed City employment application (available on the Human Resources page of the city website at: Human Resources | City of Rochester, MI - Official Website (rochestermi.org), or to the City of Rochester, Chief of Police, 400 Sixth Street, Rochester, MI 48307 or fax information to View phone number on click.appcast.io, or email information to View email address on click.appcast.io. Please call the Rochester Police Department with any questions at View phone number on click.appcast.io. The City of Rochester is an equal opportunity employer. Qualifications This position requires strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills. The ideal applicant will also possess a positive attitude, exceptional customer service skills, and a style that supports teamwork, collaboration and positive relationships. In keeping with the City's commitment to customer service, our Police Officer will be forward thinking, flexible, work closely with other City departments and anticipate problems. Prior experience is desirable but not necessary. City of Rochester, MI