SLMPD Employment Opportunities

Employment for Full-Time Police Officer

Posted: December 4, 2024
Application Deadline: December 24, 2024

Available for new hires and laterals. Currently seeking an immediate hire & will be making an eligibility list. Candidates must possess a valid driver’s license and pass a comprehensive background check, psychological evaluation, and medical examination.

More information, Apply Here

Employment for Administrative Specialist

Application Deadline: November 20, 2024

Click on this link to fill out the application

Volunteer Reserve Officer Position

The SLMPD Reserve Unit is always seeking interested applicants who meet the following minimum qualifications:

At least 19 years old
Good physical condition
Possess a valid Minnesota driver’s license
Have no felony or gross misdemeanor convictions
Pass an oral examination
Pass a background investigation
Successful applicants must complete the Hennepin County Sheriff’s Reserve Officer School. This requirement may be waved if applicant is currently enrolled in a law enforcement program.

Individuals wishing to apply can do so by downloading the general application form posted on this page. Once completed, please return to:

Sgt. Justin Kuipers
Reserve Unit Coordinator
South Lake Minnetonka Police Department
24150 Smithtown Road
Shorewood, MN 55331

Questions about reserve officers should be directed to Officer Justin Kuipers at 952-960-1624.

Important SLMPD Employment Documents

SLMPD Employment Application – Police Officer PDF Fillable

SLMPD Employment Application – Non Police Officer (Fillable PDF)