Police Chief Duties and Responsibilities
- Manage your department which includes hiring, assessing, disciplining and firing your personnel. Also, conduct training of your police officers whenever necessary.
- Establishment and maintenance of a healthy working environment for all personnel.
- Develop policies and procedures but they should be in line with the guidelines set by the City Council.
- Lead the day-to-day operations of your department by preparing reports, conducting investigations (e.g. complaints) and maintaining peace and order all over the city.
- Interpret codes, laws, and ordinances and uphold them at all times.
- Submission of clear and complete materials such as policies, procedures, and reports. You must also be able to present them publicly as needed.
- Work closely with the City Manager for planning the budget(s) of the Police Department and other duties that may be asked.
- Perform all duties and responsibilities stated in the ordinances of your city.
- Inventory
- Develop programs that will prevent criminal activities within your scope of jurisdiction.
- Perform public relations duties and attend the council meeting once a month.
- GovtJobs.com
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $58,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Ability to Relocate:
- England, AR 72046: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person