Police Lieutenant

City of Chandler•Chandler, AZ
•Onsite

About The Position

The City of Chandler Police Department is seeking qualified individuals to join their team as a Police Lieutenant. This is a regular full-time position with benefits. The primary function of an employee in this class is to plan, supervise, and review the activities of all personnel assigned to a section of the Police Department. This position is responsible for the administration of a functional section or acts as duty commander of the Police Department. An employee in this class performs the duties of other employees in the Public Safety Department as required or as assigned by supervisory personnel. Employees may be delegated assignments in specialized areas such as field operations, neighborhood services, criminal investigations, professional standards, administration, or other assignments.

Requirements

  • Must currently hold the rank of Police Sergeant or above.
  • Must have at least five years of experience at the rank of Sergeant or above.
  • Must currently serve with a law enforcement agency with 100 or more sworn personnel.
  • A Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
  • Must possess an AZPOST Certification.
  • Must possess a valid Arizona Driver's License with acceptable driving record.

Nice To Haves

  • Passion for customer service, teamwork, and collaboration.
  • Enjoys working in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, supervise, and review the activities of all personnel assigned to a section of the Police Department.
  • Administer a functional section or act as duty commander of the Police Department.
  • Perform duties of other employees in the Public Safety Department as required or assigned by supervisory personnel.
  • May be delegated assignments in specialized areas such as field operations, neighborhood services, criminal investigations, professional standards, administration, or other assignments.

Benefits

  • Up to 8 hours paid time off annually to volunteer in the community
  • 3 medical plans to choose from along with dental and vision coverage
  • Accrue 122 hours paid vacation in your first year, eligible for use immediately following accrual
  • Accrue 96 hours paid sick leave in your first year, eligible for use immediately following accrual
  • 12 paid holidays per year, plus Winter Break at the end of the year
  • Become part of the Arizona State Retirement System with a 100% city contribution match
  • City contributions of 1% gross wages per pay period to deferred compensation
  • Robust Employee Wellness program with $350 incentive
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Tuition assistance up to $5,250 annually
  • Free Tumbleweed Recreation Center membership
  • Flexible schedule
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