DPS Training Manager - Requisition #312043

Infor; Temecula (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security service provider in California seeks a Training Manager to oversee training for the Department of Public Safety. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 3 years of experience. Responsibilities include developing training programs, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering leadership skills within the team. This role offers an opportunity to impact security operations significantly within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Preferred 3 years of related experience.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex documents.
• Must maintain a current BSIS Gun and Guard Card.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage the training processes for security functions.
• Develop training programs emphasizing leadership and customer service.
• Analyze training needs and provide curriculum for security professionals.

Skills

Management

Organizational Leadership

Communication

Curriculum Development

Project Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree (B.A.)

Job description

Under the direction of the Logistics Director, the Training Manager administers, oversees, and coordinates the activities of the training component of the Pechanga Department of Public Safety. The goal of the department is to deliver world‑class security service, in accordance with current policies, procedures, and established objectives. The Training Manager will be responsible for organizing training curriculums with emphasis on leadership, customer service, corporate security, BSIS Guard and Firearms regulations, and enterprise security awareness program.

The Training Manager is responsible for the effective management and success of their assigned training division component; accountable for delivering exceptional leadership of their teams, and bring value to the organization. The Training Manager will ensure their team members understand and serve the purpose and vision of the enterprise, and reflect the team’s core beliefs.

FOUR DIAMOND SERVICE AGREEMENT

All Team Members will display a Four Diamond commitment to Customer Service through the delivery and maintenance of the Quality Standards established by Pechanga Resort and Casino.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Plan and manage processes and practices for new security functions to ensure alignment with Pechanga Resort and Casino (PRC) Department of Public Safety, Pechanga Development Corporation (PDC), and the entire enterprise.
• Manage the development and implementation of a robust training component for PRC DPS and the enterprise.
• Develop training programs for PRC DPS, internal Casino and Tribal departments; emphasizing leadership, customer service, corporate security, casino security operations, patrol operations, and enforcement of state, federal, and tribal laws and ordinances.
• Develop training schedules in conjunction with the needs of PRC DPS, Casino and Tribal departments; coordinate with stakeholders to develop performance needs.
• Equip the Training Staff with professional training topics and guidelines to support team member internal growth and tools to perform specific security requirements.
• Provide customer service training programs intended to build positive relationships with all internal/external customers.
• Analyze the needs of all PRC DPS personnel and provide curriculum that will develop roles as security professionals in a growing business environment; align training goals and plans with the strategic vision of PRC DPS, Casino and Tribal partners.
• Coordinate training development with educational institutions, training centers, and related organizations to provide additional training opportunities for PDC DPS employees.
• Identify opportunities to improve and rewrite internal processes and policies.
• Facilitate programs that will successfully develop new PRC DPS team members.
• Develop strategic goals, including both short‑term and long‑term, that are aligned with business objectives.
• Understand, apply, and ensure the department’s compliance with established professional standards, directives, approved procedures and policies, applicable federal and state regulations along with Tribal ordinances and all Indian gaming related regulations.
• Ensure positive working relationships within the internal and external departments, Tribal members, Tribal staff, casino and gaming management/employees, and local law enforcement agencies.
• Serve as a key representative of the Department of Public Safety’s services to employees, patrons, and Tribal Citizens.
• Interact with a variety of individuals to establish and maintain effective public relationships.
• Deal with the public courteously to establish and maintain effective public and customer relations.
• Analyze situations promptly and accurately; quickly adopt prompt, effective and reasonable courses of action with due regard to surrounding hazards and circumstances.
• Other duties assigned.

ACCOUNTABILITY

The Training Manager has supervisory responsibilities including training, performance journaling, and making valuable recommendations for performance evaluations. In addition, the Training Manager has responsibility for terminations and team member relation issues.

QUALIFICATIONS AND GUIDELINES

• Experience/Training/Education: Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) from a four‑year college or university; and/or equivalent combination of education and experience. Preferred 3 years of related experience is required to successfully perform this job.
• Communication Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex documents; respond effectively to sensitive inquiries or complaints; write speeches and articles using innovative techniques or style; make persuasive speeches and presentations on controversial or complex topics to top management, public groups, and/or boards of directors.
• Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; compute rates, ratios, and percentages; draw and interpret bar graphs.
• Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense to carry out detailed but uncomplicated written or oral instructions; handle problems involving few concrete variables in standardized situations.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

• Must obtain and maintain a Class “A” Gaming License issued by Pechanga Gaming Commission.
• A qualified candidate must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
• Must maintain a current BSIS Gun and Guard Card.
• Must obtain additional certifications within the period determined by the DPS Training Manager and DPS Logistic Director.

SKILLS/ABILITIES

• Management, Administration of Justice, Public Administration, Organizational Leadership, and Education.
• Knowledge of California Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS) policies and procedures is a plus.
• Formal instructor certification in law enforcement and/or security management functions; ideal candidates have a balance of training management, law enforcement, and security experience.
• Expertise in developing, planning, implementing, and assessing training programs.
• Experience building relationships across organizational lines.
• Experience in curriculum development, classroom instruction, on‑the‑job training programs, and program evaluation.
• Strong organizational, communication, and project management skills required.
• Proficient in reading, speaking, and writing in English; bilingual abilities are a plus.
• Documented, verifiable experience drafting policies and procedures for an organization comparable in size to the Pechanga Department of Public Safety.
• Knowledge of criminal law, gaming, Indian gaming and casino operations, criminal investigation techniques, and related civil and legal liabilities such as Public Law 280, search and seizure, use of force, lawful detention, and probable cause.
• Knowledge of leadership and management principles related to administration, resource and records management, compliance, operational command structures, and senior executive positions.
• Knowledge of the security/educational industry and relationships with a variety of professionals is highly desired.