Essential Functions

• Manages, instructs, schedules, reviews, and evaluates the work activities of assigned staff.
• Supervises the maintenance and operations of the Police Department's vehicle fleet and staff.
• This position coordinates the services related to the facility maintenance for the Main Police Facility and Detention Center.
• Manages City of Glendale Security, including Security Staff and the management of access control system and video security systems.
• Ensures that maintenance and repair of fleet vehicles by the City of Glendale garage and outside vendors are completed thoroughly, accurately and in a timely manner.
• Reviews and analyzes data and operational procedures, making appropriate recommendations for staffing, assignments, training, and initiates appropriate action.
• Attends meetings, serves on committees, and makes presentations as needed; participates on review committees, policy committees, safety committees, or other committees.
• Ensures the safety and security of inmates, staff, visitors, vendors and residents of the City through the enforcement of proper detention policies and procedures.
• Develops, recommends, updates and implements policies and procedures for detention facility personnel and detention facility operations.
• Maintains a working knowledge of departmental policies, general orders, directives and procedures pertaining to the Detention Center, Security and Police Fleet Operations.
• Develops recommendations for changes in policies, procedures and practices of the Detention Center, Security and Fleet Operations. Analyzes processes and procedures to identify and resolve problems concerning policies, equipment and personnel.
• Develops and monitors operational budget for area of responsibility; approves expenditures.
• Coordinates operational activities with those of other divisions, City departments, or outside agencies.
• Investigates and resolves citizen complaints related to areas of responsibility.
• Oversees the preparation of reporting statistics. Oversees the security and the release of information per mandated guidelines. Manages the preparation and maintenance of records, reports and files.
• Serves as project manager on special projects in areas of responsibility.
• Assist within the Detention facility during high volume times or emergency situations.
• Work closely with Technology and CAD/RMS group for Fleet, in car video and voice communications, and Detention solutions.
• Work on special events staffing, action plans and meetings for all stadium special events.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements/Success Factors

Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, police administration, public administration, business administration, or a related field plus four years of progressively responsible public safety administrative experience including one year of supervisory experience. Any equivalent combination of training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying.
Knowledge of:
Federal and State laws and regulations governing custody of information, privacy and security
Federal and State Emission Standards
Police department policies, procedures, and practices
Computerized criminal justice information systems
PC software, word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications
Ability to:
Plan, organize, direct and evaluate the work of supervisory staff and subordinates
Direct and conduct research, analyze and interpret report findings and recommendations
Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
Develop and administer a section budget
Resolve problems and complaints from citizens
Establish effective working relationships with all levels of police personnel, City officials, other law enforcement agencies, and the general public
Special Requirements
Applicants will be required to undergo drug testing prior to employment and will be subject to further drug and alcohol testing throughout their period of employment in accordance with the City of Glendale Substance Abuse policy.
Valid Arizona driver's license
Success Factor Classification Level - Managerial

Physical Requirements/Working Conditions

Working Conditions
Office Setting
Requires occasional lifting of 50 to 100 pounds
Must be able to enter, exit and operate City vehicles

Benefit information is outlined here: https://www.glendaleaz.com/cms/One.aspx?portalId=15209085&pageId=15331883