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Definition
Under guidance by the Director of Public Safety, to direct, manage, supervise, and coordinate the activities and operations of both the Administrative and Operations Divisions within the Police Department; assist the Director with planning and research, budget preparation and oversight, personnel issues and supervision; coordinate assigned activities with other City departments and other divisions, outside agencies and the general public; and provide highly responsible and complex staff assistance to the Director of Public Safety.

Supervision Exercised
Exercises direct supervision over supervisory, professional, technical and clerical staff.

Examples of Duties
Examples of Important and Essential Duties Essential duties and responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following:

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Nestled in one of California’s most picturesque coastal communities  https://www.carmelcalifornia.com/), the Carmel-by-the-Sea Police Department is a dynamic, forward-thinking agency built on trust, professionalism, and a deep connection to the community we serve. Backed by strong support from residents, local businesses, and the City Council, our department thrives on genuine relationships—with neighbors, visitors, and each other.

We are committed to nurturing growth, both personally and professionally, we empower our team to succeed and lead. Join us and become part of a department that values connection, service, and excellence.

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