12 Detective Reviews
Detectives give their job an average rating of 3.9 out of 5.0. The Detectives happiest with their jobs are employed by NYC Police Department with an average rating of 4.2 while the Detectives least happy with their jobs work for Anne Arundel County Police Department with an average rating of 3.0.
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"I have an overall positive view of this organization and its mission."
What do you like about working at Polk County?
"The actual job function is very rewarding when it comes to protecting children and succesfully completing criminal investigations."
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"The three most important topics the executive leadership value in its personnel include: integrity, honesty, and education."
What don't you like about working at Polk County?
"There is inconsistency in career expansion. Further, preferential treatment in certain investigations are troublesome."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Apply more consistency to the promotional and disciplinary areas within the organization."
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"a great place to work, great people, challenging"
What do you like about working at Woonsocket Police Department?
"the constant challenges I was faced with daily. The tools provided to get the job done."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Be honest and sincere, be sure that this career is what you want"
What don't you like about working at Woonsocket Police Department?
"The recent changes to the pension system. Also looming changes to the working environment"
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Fortunately for me I had no problems with management and the leadership. A great group of people"
Detective Career Rating Comparison
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"Very good career and good working conditions."
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"I loved this job and did a good variety of police investigation and training before taking a more challenging job at the District Attorney's Office."
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"It was worth 14 years of my early career life, teaching me many things I carried into the future"
What do you like about working at Houston Police Department?
"I felt like I was doing something worthwhile even though it was not always immediately gratifying. I enjoyed the camaradarie of working toward the same goals when I first started and there were many opportunities to learn different aspects of law enforcement."
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"Working with a major metro police force will give new officers much more experience in the field dealing with many different situations than starting a career in a small department where opportunity and field expereince is less likely to come to them."
What don't you like about working at Houston Police Department?
"Changing times in society took away a lot of the closeness in the ranks in the later years sometime spitting one officer against the other. Eventual duties took me into the INternal Affairs division. This was not pleasant duty but most officers there did what they had to do while in that assignment. It was not a voluntary position."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"More training is needed in political awareness. Less use extra duty ( Extra jobs) from individual officers while putting them to use on the police payroll if extra pay is needed or desired."
What do you like about working at A-1 Personnel Services?
"Ability to do my job without close supervision.People were dedicated to their job with common goals and interests."
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"Dedication to the job is very important. Performing law enforcement duties in todays climate of political correctness is extremely frustrating at times but the rewards are great if you stick to it."
What don't you like about working at A-1 Personnel Services?
"There were times when political influence got in the way of doing the job better or quicker."
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"This was a part-time job, but I was always concerned about my job since the operations manager would always utilize security to unload trucks or work in the back room."
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