Auto Pound & Property Unit Administrator

Duties:

• The Auto Pound and Property Unit Administrator will plan, organize, manage, and oversee the Police Auto Pound and Property Unit operations, working together with designated divisions with the police department to achieve departmental goals and objectives while monitoring the performance of a vendor providing contractual auto pound management and towing services. They understand the importance of providing the highest quality of service to the internal and external customers while being responsive to the needs and realities of the department, DPD employees, and the community. They are a creative thinker who can create practices and a team culture that aligns with the departmental goals, mission, and vision of City of Dallas and Dallas Police Department policies.

Requirements:

The ideal candidate for the next Auto Pound and Property Unit Administrator shall have the following core competencies:

• The ability to bring about strategic change, both within and outside the organization, to meet organizational goals and to establish an organizational vision and to implement it in a continuously changing environment.
• The ability to lead people toward meeting the organization’s vision, mission, and goals; and to provide an inclusive workplace that fosters the development of others, facilitates cooperation and teamwork, and supports constructive resolution of conflicts.
• The ability to manage human, financial, and information resources strategically.

A combination of the following requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) in any field including public administration, business administration, or environmental studies.
• Five years of experience in property inventory management or vehicle towing and impoundment with at least two years in a supervisory role with demonstrated responsibilities managing five or more employees.
• A valid Texas driver’s license is required and must have, or be able to obtain, National Crime Information Center (NCIC) certification.

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