Watch Commander Jobs in New York

A Watch Commander is a pivotal role in the law enforcement industry responsible for overseeing all operations within a policing unit during a specific shift. This position monitors the status of all officers and cases, ensures effective communication between departments, and maintains the safety and wellbeing of officers and the public. In addition to this, they are tasked with making crucial decisions during emergencies, evaluating the performance of officers, and providing guidance and support where necessary.

A Watch Commander should possess strong leadership, decision-making, and communication skills. They should also have a thorough understanding of law enforcement procedures, policies, and regulations. Certifications in areas such as Criminal Justice or Law Enforcement Administration, coupled with extensive on-the-job training, are highly desirable. Prior to becoming a Watch Commander, an individual may serve in roles such as a Patrol Officer, Police Sergeant, or Lieutenant, gaining the necessary experience and knowledge to effectively manage a team of law enforcement officers.

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Watch Commander

  • New York, NY
  • 16 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 16 days ago

The Watch Commander also assists with patrolling the campus grounds and campus buildings to ensure a safe environment for students, faculty, staff and visitors....

Shift Supervisor Trainee

  • Syosset, NY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Syosset, NY
  • 45+ days ago

At CVS Health, were building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nations leading...

KFC Shift Supervisor

  • Jericho, NY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Jericho, NY
  • 45+ days ago

At KFC, we feed the world. But we do more than fill people up. We fulfill their life. Our meals matter, and when we serve them with southern hospitality, we make our customer's day. So our jobs...

Part Time Sr. Shift Supervisor in Costco

  • New Rochelle, NY
  • 60+ days ago
  • New Rochelle, NY
  • 60+ days ago

Minimum: Maximum: Market Type: Demonstrations We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with the products and experiences that...

Spvr, Shift Supervisor II

  • Hempstead, NY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hempstead, NY
  • 45+ days ago

Who we are For more than 40 years, Reworld has been a leader in sustainable waste solutions, providing our customers with innovative solutions that help them achieve carbon-negative outcomes. Our...

Banquet Shift Supervisor (Full Time)

  • New York, NY
  • 45+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 45+ days ago

Mazzone We are hiring immediately for full time BANQUET SHIFT SUPERVISOR positions. Location : Mazzone Hospitality - 743 Pierce Road, Clifton Park, NY 12065. Note: online applications accepted...

Shift Supervisor (Full Time)

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 45+ days ago

We are hiring immediately for full time SHIFT SUPERVISOR positions. Location : Upstate University Hospital - 750 East Adams Street, Syracuse, NY 13210. Note: online applications accepted only....

Banquet Shift Supervisor (Full Time)

  • Clifton Park, NY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Clifton Park, NY
  • 45+ days ago

We are hiring immediately for full time BANQUET SHIFT SUPERVISOR positions. Location : Mazzone Hospitality - 743 Pierce Road, Clifton Park, NY 12065. Note: online applications accepted only....

Nursing Shift Supervisor - Off Shift

  • New York, NY
  • 45+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 45+ days ago

Nursing Shift Supervisor - Off Shift locations Clifton Springs Nursing Home time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id REQ_212084 HOW WE CARE FOR YOU: At Rochester Regional...

Dual Rate Heavy Cleaner / Dual Rate EVS Shift Supervisor

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 45+ days ago

Dual Rate Heavy Cleaner / Dual Rate EVS Shift Supervisor (req6019) Job Number: req6019 Job Title: Dual Rate Heavy Cleaner / Dual Rate EVS Shift Supervisor Number of Openings: 1 Job/Employment...

Shift Supervisor/Dispatcher

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 45+ days ago

Job Summary: Serves as shift supervisor/dispatcher for Centralized Patient Transport on the evening shift. Provides leadership, direction and support to the Central Transport staff to ensure...

KFC Shift Supervisor F569005

  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 60+ days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 60+ days ago

Description This job posting is for a position in a restaurant that is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. This means your application will be reviewed by the franchisee who will...

KFC Shift Supervisor F569012

  • Woodhaven, NY
  • 60+ days ago
  • Woodhaven, NY
  • 60+ days ago

Description This job posting is for a position in a restaurant that is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. This means your application will be reviewed by the franchisee who will...

KFC Shift Supervisor F569009

  • Howard Beach, NY
  • 60+ days ago
  • Howard Beach, NY
  • 60+ days ago

Description This job posting is for a position in a restaurant that is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. This means your application will be reviewed by the franchisee who will...

KFC Shift Supervisor G506001

  • New York, NY
  • 60+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 60+ days ago

Description This job posting is for a position in a restaurant that is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. This means your application will be reviewed by the franchisee who will...

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Salary for Watch Commander Jobs in New York

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Highest Education Level

Watch Commanders in New York offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.7%
Master's Degree
20.2%
High School or GED
14.4%
Associate's Degree
14.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.3%
Some College
3.8%
Doctorate Degree
3.6%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Watch Commanders in New York
None
36.7%
4-6 years
12.9%
2-4 years
11.1%
10+ years
9.7%
8-10 years
9.0%
1-2 years
8.8%
6-8 years
6.9%
Less than 1 year
4.9%


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