Community-Driven Police Officer | Protect, Enforce & Serve

Hoover; Hoover, Northern (AL, KY); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Hoover Police Department in Hoover, AL is seeking a Police Officer to uphold laws, protect residents, and engage with the community. The role requires meeting minimum qualifications, passing a physical agility/ability test, and completing the written exam as part of the employment process.

Preferred candidates include those able to read, write, and converse in Spanish; a clean background is essential. The department provides a structured hiring process and opportunities for growth within the

Qualifications

• 21 years of age or older as of Sept 24, 2026.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and be able to obtain/maintain Hoover Driver’s Permit.
• U.S. Citizen.
• Ability to pass a background check.
• High School Diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of law enforcement duties to preserve public peace and prevent crimes.
• Protects life and property; enforces all laws and ordinances; investigates crimes and accidents; makes arrests.
• Provides credible testimony in courts; conducts traffic surveys to identify problem areas.
• Assists in school and community functions and participates in public relations activities.

Skills

Spanish language

US citizenship

Driver's license

Background check required

High school diploma

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Hoover Police Department in Hoover, AL is seeking a Police Officer to uphold laws, protect residents, and engage with the community. The role requires meeting minimum qualifications, passing a physical agility/ability test, and completing the written exam as part of the employment process.

Preferred candidates include those able to read, write, and converse in Spanish; a clean background is essential. The department provides a structured hiring process and opportunities for growth within the