Watch Commander Jobs in Anaheim, CA

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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CA - Armed Patrol Supervisor For Transitional Housing Sites (Downtown Los Angeles)

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Now Hiring: Armed Patrol Supervisor – Transitional Housing Sites (Downtown Los Angeles) Schedule: Monday–Sunday, 2:00 AM – 10:00 AM Employment Type: Full-Time & Part-Time Available Pay: $24–$27 per...

Watch Commander

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 28 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

  • Torrance, CA (20 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Torrance, CA (20 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Position: Shift Supervisor Our Blend: Bornand brewed in Southern California since 1963, The Coffee Bean & TeaLeaf has become one of the world's largest specialty coffee and tearetailers. Today we...

Part Time Shift Supervisor in Costco

  • Chino Hills, CA (14 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Chino Hills, CA (14 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 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...

Shift Supervisor

  • Artesia, CA (7 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Artesia, CA (7 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

law enforcement or a physical security academy....

Public Safety Supervisor- UCI Health- Los Alamitos

  • Los Alamitos, CA (7 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Los Alamitos, CA (7 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Valid California Driver's License Valid California BSIS Security Guard License 3-5 years Experience in law enforcement or security related operations and interactions with the public....

Shift Supervisor Trainee

  • Irvine, CA (13 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Irvine, CA (13 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 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...

Part Time Sr. Shift Supervisor in Costco

  • Monterey Park, CA (17 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Monterey Park, CA (17 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 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...

Public Safety Supervisor- UCI Health- Fountain Valley

  • Fountain Valley, CA (9 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fountain Valley, CA (9 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Valid California Driver's License Valid California BSIS Security Guard License 3-5 years Experience in law enforcement or security related operations and interactions with the public....

Public Safety Supervisor- UCI Health-Lakewood

  • Lakewood, CA (10 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lakewood, CA (10 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Valid California Driver's License Valid California BSIS Security Guard License 3-5 years Experience in law enforcement or security related operations and interactions with the public....

KFC Shift Supervisor D271003

  • El Monte, CA (16 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • El Monte, CA (16 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Description 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...

KFC Shift Supervisor D271002

  • South El Monte, CA (14 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • South El Monte, CA (14 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Description 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...

KFC Shift Supervisor D271001

  • Maywood, CA (16 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Maywood, CA (16 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Description 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...

Lumber Mill 2nd Shift Supervisor

  • Anaheim, CA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Anaheim, CA
  • 90+ days ago

SWING SHIFT SUPERVISOR Ganahl Lumber is looking for a Swing Shift Supervisor to join our team in our Anaheim team. This position is fast paced and requires the ability to multitask while...

Shift Supervisor - CA

  • Corona, CA (22 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Corona, CA (22 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 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...

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Salary for Watch Commander Jobs in Anaheim, CA

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Highest Education Level

Watch Commanders in Anaheim, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.6%
Master's Degree
20.2%
High School or GED
14.4%
Associate's Degree
14.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.4%
Some College
3.9%
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 Anaheim, CA
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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