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
  • 26 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 26 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...

Banquet Shift Supervisor (Full Time)

  • Clifton Park, NY
  • 60+ days ago
  • Clifton Park, NY
  • 60+ 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)

  • Hamilton, NY
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hamilton, NY
  • 60+ days ago

Location: Colgate University We are hiring immediately for full time SHIFT SUPERVISOR positions. Address: Colgate University - 13 Oak Drive, Hamilton, NY 13346. Note: online applications accepted...

Shift Supervisor (Full & Part Time)

  • Hempstead, NY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Hempstead, NY
  • 90+ days ago

Location: Hofstra University - 1000 Fulton Avenue. Hempstead, NY 11550 We are hiring immediately for a SHIFT SUPERVISOR position. Address: Hofstra University - 1000 Fulton Avenue. Hempstead, NY...

Shift Supervisor

  • Trumansburg, NY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Trumansburg, NY
  • 90+ days ago

Overview Responsible for providing supervisory leadership in the absence of store management. Typically authority is assigned on an individual shift basis. Responsibilities Job Duties: Ability to...

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...

Shift Supervisor (Full Time)

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 60+ days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 60+ 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
  • 60+ days ago
  • Clifton Park, NY
  • 60+ 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
  • 60+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 60+ 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...

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...

KFC Shift Supervisor G506005

  • Woodside, NY
  • 60+ days ago
  • Woodside, 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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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Watch Commanders in New York 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 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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