Company Profile

Grand Rapids Police Department

Company Overview

The Grand Rapids Police Department is currently recruiting qualified men and women for the position of police officer.

The most important duty of a Grand Rapids Police Officer is to protect life and property. This responsibility is achieved by the enforcement of statutes and ordinances and by providing a variety of services to the people in the community.

Police Officers perform their duties pursuant to the Departments Manual of Procedures, with a variety of training programs that are presented periodically to all employees.

Positions Available
  • 2 days ago

    Police Officer

    Grand Rapids Police Department - Grand Rapids, MI, United States

    Nature of Work Please note that this job posting is for those who are currently Certified Police Officers or those who will graduate from a Police Academy by May 2026. Patrol: The purpose of this job is to provide police services to the general public and patrol city streets to provide protection of its citizens. Enforces city ordinances and state laws. Offers professional police presence where needed and requested. Interviews complaints, suspects, and witnesses to criminal activity. ...

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  • 2 days ago

    Police Recruit

    Grand Rapids Police Department - Grand Rapids, MI, United States

    Nature of Work This recruitment process is for the selection of candidates to be hired by the City of Grand Rapids in January, at which time selected candidates will be sponsored to attend a designated Police Academy. A mandatory Police Academy Orientation at Grand Valley State University (GVSU), will be held on March 23, 2026. You must be available for the orientation and entire training academy and pass the MCOLES State Licensing Exam for Police Officers at the end of the academy. If selected, ...

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