Job Announcement
City of Daytona Beach | Human Resources/Employment Services | DaytonaBeach.gov
POSITION AVAILABLE:
DEPUTY POLICE CHIEF
"Professional Public Servants"
Through citizen communication and interaction
December 2024
https://daytonabeach.gov/ WELCOME TO DAYTONABEACH, FLORIDASet against balmy breezes and anchored by 23 miles of clean,hard-packed white sand, Daytona Beach is a diverse city thatwelcomes millions of visitors each year. The city is world famousfor its colleges and universities, being the birthplace ofmotorsports racing, a hub for aviation and aerospace innovationand its pristine beach. It is a great place to live, work, play, learnand raise a family.
Located on the east coast of Central Florida, Daytona Beach hasa population of about 86,000. It is an incorporated municipalitywithin the county of Volusia. The city, which encompasses 68square miles, is located about 89 miles south of Jacksonville and50 miles northeast of Orlando.
Tourists and residents treasure the city's diversifiedmixture of a beautiful beach, historic districts, marinas,unique shops and restaurants, recreational facilities,hotels, resorts, and meeting spaces, and modest toluxurious housing. Residents and visitors can hike or bikemiles of trails, explore parks, hit the golf links, and enjoy awide array of outdoor activities.
Daytona Beach boasts a diverse workforce, large parcels ofundeveloped land, a business-friendly environment and is thehome base for several high-tech companies and institutions ofhigher learning. Colleges and universities in the area includeBethune-Cookman University, Daytona State College, EmbryRiddle Aeronautical University, Florida State University College of Medicine Regional Campus, University of Central FloridaRegional Campus (UCF Direct Connect) and Keiser University.In addition, Palmer College of Chiropractic, Stetson Universityand the University of Central Florida's main campuses arewithin an hour's drive. The city is also home to the AdvancedTechnology College, which provides advanced technologicaltraining that meets the current and future needs of industry inthe area
The city is home to five major sports organizations — theAmerican Basketball Association's Daytona Beach Racers, theDaytona Tortugas, which is a minor league affiliate of theCincinnati Reds, the Ladies Professional Golf Association, theNational Association of Stock Car Racing (NASCAR) and the
City GovernmentThe City of Daytona Beach operates under the CommissionerManager form of government. In addition to the City Manager and City Attorney, Daytona Beach has three Deputy CityManagers (Fire, Growth Management & Planning, Police), oneAssistant City Manager, Economic and Redevelopment,Planning, Public Works and Utilities directors. The city hasapproximately 1,000 employees. The City Manager isresponsible for carrying out the policies and directives of theCity Commission, overseeing the day-to-day operations of thecity and appointing various department managers.
The city is empowered to levy a property tax on real andpersonal property located within the city and provides generalgovernment, public safety, transportation, economicenvironment and culture and recreation services to itsresidents. To provide these services, the city operates nineenterprise activities: a water and sewer system, a solid wastesystem, a stormwater system, a marina with office plaza, amunicipal golf course, a tennis center, special event, andcultural venues (theater, oceanfront bandshell andamphitheater), municipal and minor league baseball stadiumsand pier operations.
The City of Daytona Beach is anEqual Opportunity Employer
Resumes/applications inFlorida become a matter ofpublic record upon receipt.
About The DepartmentWe are proud to be the law enforcement agency for theCity of Daytona Beach since it was consolidated in 1926.
The department safeguards the 86,000 people who callDaytona Beach home as well as the millions of visitors eachyear.
With the hard work and dedication of over 400 employeeswho make up the department, the department is focusedon building solid community relationships and proactivelaw enforcement programs.
The Daytona Beach Police Department is responsible for awide range of services to include:
• Animal Services• Code Enforcement• Criminal Investigations• Administrative Office of the Chief• Patrol• Support Services
Mission StatementThe mission of the Daytona Beach Police Department is toserve in partnership with our community in order to create asafer environment to Live, Work and Play.
About The PositionThe Daytona Beach Police Department is seeking a dynamicleader with a passion for quality law enforcement, along witha strong commitment to public service to join the team. Theideal candidate will be a highly ethical professional with acombination of exceptional interpersonal skills, leadershipqualities and technical knowledge. They will have a clearunderstanding of law enforcement principles and practices.
The ideal candidate will be a contributing member of thePolice Department executive team and must haveexcellent communication and problem-solving skills todevelop and maintain close working relationships withother key members of staff of all levels.
The Deputy Police Chief, reporting directly to the PoliceChief/Deputy City Manager, will perform highly responsibleadministrative and technical police work in the direction ofpersonnel and activities of the Police Department.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:The following duties are normal for this position. These arenot to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Otherduties may be required and assigned.
Assists in the coordination of the internal activities andfunctions of the day-to-day operations of the PoliceDepartment.
Recommend changes to improve organization,administration, and operation of the Police Department.
Conducts special studies and investigations. Recommendsselection, placement, promotion, transfer, training,development, safety, and discipline of departmentalpersonnel.
Assist in the development and implementation ofdepartment policy, procedures, rules and regulations.
Assumes duties of the Police Chief in his absence.
Educational & Certification RequirementsBachelor's degree in criminology, law enforcement, publicadministration, or related field. Ten (10) years' experiencein law enforcement and responsible administrativepositions and two (2) years of which must have been at thecommand staff level. Must be a certified police officer inthe State of Florida.
CompensationThe a n n u a l i z e d salary range for the Deputy PoliceChief is $98,963.06 to $175,552.79. The city will offer acompetitive salary commensurate with experience andqualifications. The city offers a comprehensive benefitspackage that includes health insurance, paid holidays,personal leave and membership in the City's Police/FirePension.
How to applyVisit the city's online Criterion | Daytona Beach, FL -Official Website and complete the application. Theposition is open until it is filled. For more information, call(386) 671-8210 or email ******.
https://www.daytonabeach.gov/1420/Criterion https://www.daytonabeach.gov/1420/Criterion mailto:****** Deputy Police Chief Recruitment CoverDeputy Police Chief Recruitment Body.pdfWelcome to Daytona Beach, FloridaAbout The DepartmentMission StatementAbout The PositionEducational & Certification RequirementsCompensationHow to apply
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