Lieutenant - Police Department (Q060)

Job Description

Company Description Application Opening: May 8, 2026 Application Deadline: May 22, 2026 Compensation Range: $201,474.00 Yearly Recruitment ID: C00460 Job Description A Q060 Lieutenant is a mid-level manager in the San Francisco Police Department and may be assigned to the Chief of Staff, Operations, Administration, Special Operations, and Airport Bureaus. In general, a Lieutenant’s duties may include, but are not limited to: direct and coordinate field operations, incidents and events; manage, administer and document station activities; conduct, coordinate and document administrative investigations; train and evaluate personnel; analyze and formulate operational plans and priorities; interact with internal and external individuals, organizations and departments; and manage, coordinate, and evaluate investigative operations. Lieutenants routinely perform other law enforcement activities. Qualifications Experience: Sworn members of the San Francisco Police Department who have completed probation as a Sergeant and two (2) years of experience with the San Francisco Police Department at the rank of Q-50 Sergeant with permanent status as of May 22, 2026. Length of service is calculated from completion of probation. AND Possession of a POST Supervisory Certificate issued by California Department of Justice, Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training. The requirements for a POST Supervisory Certificate (as specified in SFPD Department Bulletin #26-052) are: Possess or be eligible to possess an intermediate certificate; and 60 college units, plus two years in a supervisory position; and Completion of Supervisory