The Camp Verde Marshal's Office
We're a progressive, community-focused policing agency looking for a Police Lieutenant to join our team!
In this role, you'll plan, organize, and direct daily operations of a unit or patrol shift. You'll tackle special law enforcement tasks, conduct research, prepare reports, and help develop plans that align with our department's goals. You'll also create and implement policies for our administrative operations. Every Town Employee is expected to embody our core values: Professionalism, Accountability, Community, and Excellence.
Distinguishing Characteristics
The Lieutenant is a sworn management position reporting to the Town Marshal. You'll have the freedom to make independent decisions while managing daily operations. This role is different from a Police Sergeant because you'll oversee a major division of the Camp Verde Marshal’s Office, including Records Division, Property and Evidence, and more.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
Here’s a quick look at what you’ll be doing. This isn’t a complete list, but it covers the main responsibilities. You might also take on additional tasks specific to your position.
- Manage staff by delegating tasks, monitoring work, and evaluating performance. You'll keep everyone informed about departmental changes and ensure effective communication on law enforcement issues.
- Maintain discipline and ensure compliance with Department policies. You'll make sure that all staff are ready for duty, well-trained, and accountable.
- Conduct staff briefings, coordinate schedules, and monitor overtime. You'll review reports and keep Command staff updated on significant developments.
- Train and develop personnel, conduct performance evaluations, and address any job performance issues.
- Prepare reports for the Marshal about department activities and supervise investigations of suspected crimes.
- Participate in meetings to discuss and resolve issues. You'll work with the Town Marshal to set goals and promote community-based crime prevention programs.
- Step in as a Police Officer when needed, enforcing laws and regulations while supporting your fellow officers.
- Uphold the integrity and values of the Department by ensuring all rules are followed and public trust is maintained.
- Take on other related duties as assigned.
Managerial Responsibilities
You'll directly supervise first-line supervisors and other law enforcement or civilian personnel.
Minimum & Preferred Qualifications
- Must obtain: AzPOST certification
- Must obtain: AzPOST general instructor certification
- Must possess: State of Arizona Driver's license
APPLY HERE: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/campverde/jobs/5340999/lieutenant