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About the Role

The San Francisco Sheriff’s Office (SFSO) works with the public, the criminal justice system, and community stakeholders to safeguard the lives, rights, and property of all people we serve. The SFSO keeps people safe inside and outside county jails, in protected buildings, and in the communities served. The office assists domestic violence victims, provides mutual aid to law enforcement partners, and offers education and job training to support individuals re-entering the community.

Responsibilities

Acts as the operational and/or administrative manager of a facility/unit/watch in various divisions.
Performs and manages performance of general law enforcement duties.
Commands a detention or program facility on an assigned watch.
Commands civil process work and/or manages and coordinates civil/criminal courts.
May perform, coordinate, or review investigative services.
Manages field operations units and/or manages alternative to incarceration programs.
Manages all training programs.
Evaluates and documents the work performance of subordinates.
Ensures adherence to employee standards and departmental code of conduct.
Recommends corrective action to chain-of-command.
Identifies training needs and instructs subordinates.
Reviews/schedules work assignments and may recommend or assign subordinates to various shifts, assignments, or projects.
Provides day-to-day guidance and experiential knowledge for subordinates.
Advises subordinates on SFSO policies and procedures and ensures adherence.
Assists subordinates in dealing with personal, family, career, and job-related problems.
Investigates and handles complaints and grievances from citizens, subordinates, and inmates/detainees.
Initiates and conducts formal and impromptu inspections of subordinates, staff, inmates, facilities, records, and equipment.
Determines if specialized personnel/resources are needed and coordinates activities with other SFSO sections.
Prepares reports, issues memos, and reviews/evaluates various reports.
Directs subordinates, the public, civilians, and/or inmates during major incidents and manages the scene.
Administers or recommends disciplinary action and reviews inmate disciplinary recommendations.
Conducts research, completes special projects and assignments.
Coordinates operations with other facilities and inmate services.
Provides relief for subordinate staff.
Monitors food quality and orders supplies, services, and equipment.
Acts as facility commander in their absence.
Monitors use and maintenance of equipment, devices, and apparatus.
Maintains records and files.
Represents the SFSO on committees, boards, or task forces.
Responds to public/community requests for information and assistance.
Performs and supervises performance of related law enforcement duties.

Requirements

Two years of experience as an 8308/8508 Sheriff’s Sergeant in the San Francisco Sheriff’s Office.
Valid California Driver License.
Must meet minimum qualifications by close of application filing.
Falsifying education, training, or work experience may result in disqualification.

Skills

Human relations
In-basket management
Performance evaluation
Law enforcement
Supervision
Investigative techniques
Report writing
Communication

Location

San Francisco

Work Type

Permanent Civil Service
Full-time

Experience Level

Promotive

Salary/Compensations

$166,816 – $212,732

Benefits

Employee Benefits Overview

About the Company

The San Francisco Sheriff’s Office (SFSO) works with the public, the criminal justice system, and community stakeholders to safeguard the lives, rights, and property of all people we serve.
The San Francisco Sheriff’s Office keeps people safe — inside and outside the county jails, in the buildings we help protect, and in the communities we serve.
We help domestic violence victims rebuild their lives.
We provide mutual aid to our law enforcement partners in emergencies and natural disasters.
We offer education and job training to support those leaving the justice system, which builds stronger, safer communities.

Equal Opportunity

The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply.
Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.