Watch Commander Jobs in Arlington, TX

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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Armed Patrol Supervisor

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 10 hours ago

May be responsible for conducting walking patrols of building/facility (or assigned areas within or outside the building/facility) and include vehicular patrols, golf cart patrols and/or bicycle patrols...

KFC Shift Supervisor

  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

When you join the KFC Brand, you join our Family! Our KFC Family takes pride in our high quality standards, southern-inspired hospitality and serving guests our world-famous chicken! We have a...

Shift Supervisor Trainee

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 60+ 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...

Shift Supervisor (Night)

  • Cleburne, TX (21 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cleburne, TX (21 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Shift Supervisor Restaurant - Food Service Supervisor - Management If you are a positive, energetic person looking for a career that offers an excellent compensation package and the chance for...

Shift Supervisor

  • Desoto, TX (16 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Desoto, TX (16 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

What you'll do Families come in all shapes and sizes, that includes the Wendys family - the people you will work with as a Shift Supervisor. We get you. We got you. Heres what you can expect as a...

Shift Supervisor (Day)

  • Desoto, TX (16 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Desoto, TX (16 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Shift Supervisor Restaurant - Food Service Supervisor - Management If you are a positive, energetic person looking for a career that offers an excellent compensation package and the chance for...

Barista Shift Supervisor (Full Time)

  • Arlington, TX (7 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Arlington, TX (7 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Location: UT Arlington We are hiring immediately for full time BARISTA SHIFT SUPERVISOR (STARBUCKS) positions. Address : UT Arlington 300 W 1st Street Arlington, TX 76019 Note: online applications...

Shift Supervisor

  • Colleyville, TX (18 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Colleyville, TX (18 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Shift Leader ResponsibilitiesSupervising employees assigning duties and creating a shift scheduleMonitoring team performance and ensuring duties are performed efficientlyReporting any issues that...

Shift Supervisor

  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Shift Supervisor Restaurant - Food Service Supervisor - Management If you are a positive, energetic person looking for a career that offers an excellent compensation package and the chance for...

Shift Supervisor

  • Irving, TX (17 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Irving, TX (17 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Pay: $15 to $20/hr Jason's Deli is a family-owned business that has been enjoyed by its communities since 1976. At Jason's Deli, we work hard to ensure that our employees are rewarded with...

Shift Supervisor- TX

  • Arlington, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Arlington, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Do you have the need for speed? Do you thrive in a fast paced, energetic work environment that focuses on serving our customers? If so, K1 Speed is the place for you. As the nation's indoor...

Demographic Data for Arlington, TX

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Salary for Watch Commander Jobs in Arlington, TX

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Highest Education Level

Watch Commanders in Arlington, TX 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 Arlington, TX
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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