Police Lieutenant

Requisition Number: RE55551

Working Title
HealthCare Lieutenant

Department Name: 3HL00:UK Police

Work Location: Lexington, KY

Grade Level: 48

Salary Range: $30.87-50.92/hour

Type of Position: Staff

Required Education: HS

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Required Related Experience: 5 yrs

Required License/Registration/Certification

Police Certification

Physical Requirements

Lifting, pushing, or pulling of objects up to 100 lbs., sitting for long periods of time, walking for long periods of time, standing for long periods of time, handling intermittent periods of high levels of stress.

Shift

Primarily 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Monday – Friday and will be expected to work outside hours for training and overtime opportunities as needed.

Job Summary

University of Kentucky Police Lieutenants are responsible for providing the University community with a safe and secure environment in which to work, live and learn. The department is service oriented and specializes in meeting the needs of the campus’ population of students, faculty, staff, patients, and visitors.

The major job responsibilities of the University of Kentucky Police Lieutenant include supervision and management; operations management; training and staff development; and professional development and training.

Specific duties include supervising a unit, conducting security and risk assessments, developing and training staff, scheduling staff appropriately, providing security and traffic control for special University events, and completing University and law enforcement related reports.

Police Lieutenants must be able to work overtime especially in high volume seasons (university move in, football, basketball, etc.), change shifts, work special duty events, and attend meetings.

Police Lieutenants shall positively interact, enhance relations, and represent the University with local law enforcement and community partners.

Internal Employee Being Considered

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?: Yes

Our University Community

We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

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