Sheriff/Police Chief jobs in Lexington, KY

Sheriff/Police Chief enforces the law on a town, city, or county level. Responsibilities include police service planning, organizational development, personnel management, community policing, and community relations. Being a Sheriff/Police Chief may also be involved in administrative, financial/budgetary, and operations/labor relations tasks. Requires a bachelor's degree in criminal justice. Additionally, Sheriff/Police Chief typically reports to an elected official. The Sheriff/Police Chief manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be a Sheriff/Police Chief typically requires at least 10 years of law enforcement experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Chief Engineer
  • MCR
  • Lexington, KY FULL_TIME
  • The Chief Engineer at the Home2 Suites by Hilton Lexington Medical Center is responsible for ensuring proper operations, maintenance, service, and repair of all equipment.   ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS   Ensure that the Preventative Maintenance program is implemented and administered according to MCR standards. Evaluate and spot check the work of all staff and contractors or outside laborers. Handle guestroom maintenance requests in a timely manner. Maintain files of and be familiar with all operational manuals and warranty agreements for equipment. Immediately follow up on any alarms to determine the exact location and cause; determine emergency status and report to Guest Services and/or the General Manager with findings. Manage energy expenses and continually work towards energy conservation. Ensure that pool and spa follow area health codes. Maintain a key control system and ensure it is adhered to. Always comply with MCR standards and regulations to encourage safe         and efficient hotel operations. Train and supervise the Engineering staff and coordinate all scheduling. Respond to emergency situations using information contained in Material Safety Data sheets. Keep Material Safety Data sheets current and easily available (with Housekeeping Manager). Coordinate all inspections of the fire safety systems, including extinguishers, smoke alarms, etc., to            maintain proper safety standards. Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous, and service oriented manner. Other duties as assigned.   MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS   Must have a positive attitude and willingness to learn. Verbal and written communication skills. Ability to react quickly and calmly in emergency situations. Reasoning abilities are always utilized. Basic maintenance skills required. Proficient in use of hand tools, power tools, test equipment. Valid driver’s license and an acceptable Motor Vehicle Driving Record (property specific). Must be proficient in Windows operating systems, Company approved spreadsheets and word processing. Must be able to convey information and ideas clearly. Must have a desire to serve all guests. Must be 18 years of age or older to perform this job.   PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS   Technical, Trade or Vocational school degree. Licensed in a trade preferred (plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, etc.). 2 years of work-related experience Carry all equipment (e.g., keys, phones, pager, tools, radio) to maintain preparedness to always carry out work tasks. Experience in a hotel, apartment, or a related field
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Chief of Staff
  • Nouveau Productions LLC
  • Lexington, KY FULL_TIME
  • Job Title: Chief of Staff - Events/Production CompanyCompany: Nouveau ProductionsLocation: Washington, DCJob Type: Full-time, in-personAbout Us:Nouveau Productions is a dynamic and innovative entertai...
  • 1 Month Ago
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Chief Executive Officer
  • Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc.
  • Barbourville, KY OTHER
  • Overview CEO is responsible and accountable for directing all functions and activities within the appointed hospital and its respectivebusiness units along each domain of the “Triple Aim” (patient saf...
  • 19 Days Ago
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Chief Transformation Officer
  • Valvoline Global Operations
  • Lexington, KY OTHER
  • Overview Why Valvoline Global Operations? Valvoline Global Operations is a worldwide leader in automotive and industrial solutions, creating future-ready products and best-in-class services for partne...
  • 11 Days Ago
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Executive Assistant to the Chief of Staff
  • Fayette County Public Schools
  • Lexington, KY FULL_TIME
  • JobID: 14409 Position Type: Secretarial/Clerical/8707 - EXEC ASST TO CHIEF OF STAFF Date Posted: 4/12/2024 Location: District Offices Date Available: 07/01/2024 Closing Date: 04/30/2024 Description: P...
  • 11 Days Ago
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Chief Executive Officer
  • Hope Center, Inc.
  • Lexington, KY FULL_TIME
  • Chief Executive Officer The Hope Center, Inc. is a well-respected and leading recovery organization in Lexington, Kentucky-the second largest city-that cares for the homeless and at-risk persons by pr...
  • 12 Days Ago
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Transportation Security Officer
  • Transportation Security Administration
  • Lexington, KY
  • Summary Transportation Security Officers are responsible for providing security and protection of travelers across all t...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Security Officer
  • ALLEGIANT SECURITY SERVICES LLC
  • Lexington, KY
  • Job Description Job Description We are hiring immediately! POSITION: Security Officer WAGE: Varies ALLEGIANT SECURITY SE...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Entry Level Surveillance Investigator
  • Command Investigations
  • Lexington, KY
  • Seeking individuals for an entry level position as a Full-Time and Part-Time Private Investigator to conduct SURVEILLANC...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Campus Recreation Lifeguard 2023 - 2024
  • University of Kentucky
  • Lexington, KY
  • Job Summary Must be a registered UK student. Supervising and working hands on to promote a positive experience within th...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Industry Operations Investigator (Accepting Resumes from Individuals with Disabilities)
  • Department Of Justice
  • Lexington, KY
  • Summary The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives is accepting applications from people from Individuals ...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Security Officer
  • Covenant Special Projects
  • Lexington, KY
  • Job Description Job Description Covenant Special Projects (CSP) is currently seeking full-time Security Officer's to bec...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
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EHS & Security Manager
  • Kindeva Drug Delivery
  • Lexington, KY
  • Kindeva Drug Delivery is a global force in combination drug delivery and manufacturing. The Lexington, KY location has a...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Supervisory Transportation Security Officer
  • Department Of Homeland Security
  • Lexington, KY
  • Summary Securing Travel, Protecting People - At the Transportation Security Administration, you will serve in a high-sta...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Lexington, Kentucky

Lexington, consolidated with Fayette County and often denoted as Lexington-Fayette, is the second-largest city in Kentucky and the 60th-largest city in the United States. By land area, Lexington is the 28th largest city in the United States. Known as the "Horse Capital of the World," it is the heart of the state's Bluegrass region. It has a nonpartisan mayor-council form of government, with 12 council districts and three members elected at large, with the highest vote-getter designated vice mayor. In the 2017 U.S. Census Estimate, the city's population was 321,959, anchoring a metropolitan are...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Sheriff/Police Chief jobs
$104,544 to $117,453
Lexington, Kentucky area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago
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