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Police Sergeant
Description of Duties
This is a first line supervisory position in a Police Department of a town or village which includes directing the daily field activities of uniformed and plainclothes officers through the daily assignment of duties, transmission of orders, evaluation of field performance and training of subordinate law enforcement staff. This employee works under general supervision from a Police Lieutenant or other higher-ranking officer. Direct supervision is exercised over uniformed and plainclothes officers.
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Towns of Brighton, Gates, Irondequoit, Ogden and Webster and the Villages of Brockport, East Rochester and Fairport:
Candidates must be permanently employed in the competitive class at an agency listed above and must have served continuously for thirty-six (36) months holding the position of Police Officer immediately preceding the date of the written test. Provisional time served immediately before a permanent appointment to the same title(s) will be credited.
Town of Greece:
Candidates must be permanently employed in the competitive class at the Town of Greece and must have served continuously for thirty-six (36) months holding the position of Police Officer or six (6) months as Detective immediately preceding the date of the written test. Provisional time served immediately before a permanent appointment to the same title(s) will be credited.
A combination of time served in multiple titles sufficient to meet the maximum period of required service is also qualifying.
