Police Sergeant (Two Vacancies) – Open to UW System Employees Only

The UW-Green Bay Police department is recruiting for two Police Sergeants, who will directly report to the Chief of Police. Applicants will be considered for both positions.

These positions include the following responsibilities:

Administrative Sergeant: The primary responsibility of Administrative Sergeant is to be responsible for administration of parking operations, police office personnel, advanced investigations, day shift police officers, and specialized police equipment and technology. Due to the size of the Department, the Sergeant must, in addition to supervising duties, frequently perform the same tasks as subordinates including police services associate and police patrol functions to maintain shift coverage during vacancies. During day shift hours, the Administrative Sergeant is a secondary leadership position for the Chief of Police, and functions as the second highest-ranking Police Official on campus and is expected to make most decisions without consulting a higher authority. Also, due to the decision-making nature of the job, the Sergeant must be prepared to give immediate assistance to the public by making decisions for the University that may be only vaguely related to law enforcement.

Operations Sergeant: The primary responsibility of Operations Sergeant is to be responsible for patrol supervision, the field training program, department training, and scheduling. Due to the size of the Department, the Sergeant must, in addition to supervising duties, frequently perform the same tasks as subordinates including providing police patrol functions to maintain shift coverage during vacancies. During night shift hours, the Operations Sergeant is the highest ranking Police Official on campus and is expected to make most decisions without consulting a higher authority. Also, due to the decision-making nature of the job, the Sergeant must be prepared to give immediate assistance to the public by making decisions for the University that may be only vaguely related to law enforcement.

THESE POSITIONS ARE CURRENTLY OPEN TO UW SYSTEM EMPLOYEES ONLY.

For more information and position responsibilities, please see the full position announcement.

To ensure consideration, please submit application materials by Saturday, August 24, 2019.