HomeMy WebLinkAboutCivilService 2015-04-06 Agenda6200 Southcenter Boulevard e Tukwila, Washington 98188 Jim Haggerton, Mayor
Hazelnut Conference Room (aka 43)
6200 Soutlicenter Boulevard
Tukwila, WA 98188
Monday
April 6, 2015
5:00 p.m.
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER
APPROVAL OF MINUTES (3/2/15)
GENERAL BUSINESS
a. April 16'h Volunteer Appreciation Event
b. Commissioner Vacancy
FIRE DEPARTMENT BUSINESS
a. Staffing Update
POLICE DEPARTMENT BUSINESS
a. Staffing Update
b. Revision to Police Commander position description
ADJOURNMENT
Phone: 206-433-1800 * City Hall Fax, 206-433-1833 # Website: www. TukwilaWa.gov
March 2, 2015
Jim Ha g rton, Mayor
The following commissioners attended the regularly scheduled meeting of the Tukwila Civil
Service Commission: Ron Johnston, Stephen Wheeler and Dennis Sivak. Others in attendance
were Assistant Fire Chief Mike Soss, Deputy Police Chief Bruce Linton, President of IAFF
Local 92088 Dawn Judkins, and Kim Gilman, Civil Service Examiner.
CALL TO ORDER
5:00 p.m. Chair Ron Johnston called the 'meeting to order.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES The Chair asked if there were any corrections needed for
the February 2nd Commission Meeting minutes. Deputy
Chief Linton reported a correction. He clarified that the
department is working to fill I pipeline position (candidate
currently in background). The minutes were revised to
include the correction.
FIRE DEPARTMENT
Staffing Update Fire Assistant Chief Soss reported that the Department
currently has 2members out on long -term disability. There
are 4 entry -level firefighter candidates currently in
background. The Department plans to hire these 4 in time
to start the Academy on April 8th
talion Chief Position This item was tabled until a future meeting.
ion Revision
Fire Battalion Chief Test The test process outline for the position of Fire Battalion
Chief was distributed to the Commissioners. Assistant
Chief Soss noted that the test will include both a Tactical
Exam and an Assessment Center, but that the weights for
each were changed to reflect 45% for the Tactical and 55%
for the Assessment Center. He stated that he met with the
union prior to this meeting, and that the union was in
agreement with the change in weights. Applications from
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internal candidates will be accepted starting March 9.
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POLICE DEPARTMENT BUSINESS
Staffing Update Deputy Chief Linton reported that the Polic
currently fully staffed with 75 commission(
which, 3 are currently in FTO training). TI
lateral police officer applicant currently in I
The police records specialist candidate pas,,
and will start work at the end of the month.
NEW BUSINESS
Jim Haggerton, Mayor
Department is
officers (of
-e is one
Commissioner Vacancy The Civil Service Examiner reported that there have not
been any candidates applications turned in for the
advertised Civil Service Commissioner vacancy.
ADJOURNMENT
5:15pm MOVED BY WHEELER, SECONDED BY
JOHNSTON THAT THE REGULAR MEETING BE
ADJOURNED. MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY.
Chairperson Ron Johnston Vice-Chairperson Stephen Wheeler
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CITY OF TUKWILA
CLASSIFICATION DESCRIPTION
FLSA: APPROVAL: DATE UPDATED:
Exempt
Human Resources Director
CLASSIFICATION TITLE: JOB TITLE(S):
Police Commander Police Commander
CLASSIFICATION TITLE OF IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR
Ass:istal::4 C)clag!y,_Police Chief
CLASSIFICATION SUMMARY:
Under the general direction of the As,-,;,&tal# I) p.g,tyPolice Chief, performs a ve
and managerial tasks that ensure the functional operation of a Police Departm(
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:
TASK
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
FREQUENCY:
NO.
(These duties are a representative sample, position assignments may vary).
1
Oversees the administration of a major division and /or assigned; program, to include
Daily 25%
problem solving for a district, and implements the policies, procedures, programs and
directions of the Police Chief, and /or designee.
2
Provides direction, scheduling, counseling, evaluation and training, including
Daily 20%
recommendation of disciplinary action for subordinate employees.
g
Responsible for overseeing and completing investigations and special
Daily 10%
projects /studies requiring a significant level of discretion and /or technical expertise.
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Develops, recommends and establishes short and long range plans, goals, work
Daily 10%
plans, performance standards, policies, procedures, and budgets to carry out the
functions of the assigned division, projects, programs, and /or activities.
5
Analyzes the effectiveness of the operations and activities of the division, provides
Weekly 10%
progress reports, and recommends changes.
g
Responsible for the accurate and timely preparation of local, state, and federal
Daily 10%
reports, including maintenance of records in compliance with all applicable rules,
regulations, and statues, as appropriate.
7.
Responds to concerns and determines appropriate resolution to maintain positive
Weekly 5%
customer relations for the division and City. Represents the department at community
events and /or before special interest groups.
g
Represents the department at meetings and /or committees for issues affecting the
Monthly 5%
operation and activities of the department and /or major division.
g
May assume field command of departmental personnel during unusual occurrences.
Quarterly 5%
KNOWLEDGE (position requirements at entry):
• Principles, practices, and methods in fields as applicable;
• Applicable codes, laws, regulations, and ordinances;
Police Commander
Classification Description
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• General municipal operations and stmctu��
• Organization and management principles and general law enforcement administration-,
• English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuadun�and
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Classification Description
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PHYSICAL ACTIVITY /REQUIREMENTS:
To perform the essential functions of the class, incumbents must be able to perform the physical
activities listed on the Physical Checklist.
CLASSIFICATION HISTORY:
New Class: 8/1/01
Revised: 8/12/05, 3/7/12 „4.,/./1.5.
Police Commander
Classification Description
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