DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF FIRE, RESCUE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES 9345
An employee in this class, in accordance with the
Suffolk County Charter, acts generally for and in place of the Commissioner of
Fire, Rescue and Emergency Services, and assists the Commissioner in the
administration and supervision of the department. The Deputy Commissioner represents the
Commissioner at public forums and activities as required. Work is performed under the general direction
of the Commissioner, and is reviewed through conference and reports. Does related work as required.
Assists
in the administration and supervision of the operations of the various units
within the Department of Fire, Rescue and Emergency Services;
Assists
in the development and implementation of departmental policies and procedures;
Assists
in the development of the departmental budget;
Assists
in staffing decisions and with the supervision of personnel matters for the
department;
Represents
the Commissioner at meetings, public forums, and other activities as required.
FULL PERFORMANCE, KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND
PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS
Comprehensive knowledge of the methods and techniques of
office management and organization; thorough knowledge of the principals and
practices of personnel administration; good knowledge of regulatory codes that
apply to Fire, Rescue and Emergency Services; ability to direct the work of
subordinate employees in a manner conducive to full performance and high
morale; ability to develop, implement and enforce departmental policies and
procedures; ability to express oneself clearly and concisely both orally and in
writing; ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with
Federal, State and County agencies and the general public; physical condition
commensurate with the demands of the position.
This title is in the Exempt jurisdictional class and,
therefore, there are no minimum qualifications.
R01/30/95
SUFFOLK COUNTY
Exempt