Police Lieutenant

Job description

GENERAL PURPOSE: Under general supervision, the Police Lieutenant rank is assigned to supervise and administer one of three positions, Commander of Patrol Division, Criminal Investigation Division or Administration Division which may include Municipal Jail, Property and Evidence Unit, and/or Animal Control Unit. This position is also responsible for performing all essential functions, and possessing the knowledge, skills and abilities required of a Police Lieutenant. Lieutenants may supervise/manage Sergeants, Corporals, Supervisors, Police Officers and/or Civilian Employees based on assignments. This position is also responsible for performing all essential functions, and possessing the knowledge, skills and abilities required of a Police Sergeant. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The following duties are not intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by the individual in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties as assigned. - Plan, direct, coordinate, and review the work o...