Public Safety Officer LW7723

Public Safety Officer LW7723

Provide security services in a campus environment. Employment duties include, but are not limited to : Safety & Security Patrol campus by foot, motor vehicle, and cart, providing visibility and maintaining constant, mobile random and unsystematic surveillance of campus Provide facility security, including promoting overall safety awareness throughout campus Responsible for all security functions of the shift Provide parking lot escort services as requested Perform daily locking and unlocking of campus buildings Handle lock-outs and access issues as needed during shift, including providing appropriate assistance as needed in an expedient and professional fashion Know the location and operation of fire alarms and equipment, first aid kits, AED devices, and other safety equipment Serve as first responder in emergency situations Be alert for persons engaging in prohibited behavior on campus Observe and report safety hazards and maintenance issues Provide traffic control and parking lot supervision / citations Report to supervisor any violation of law or college policies Additional Responsibilities Special event details Assist in training of new officers as assigned Read daily pass-on boards, emails, and schedules for shift preparation Perform monthly inspections of AEDs, fire extinguishers, emergency locks / shades, lighting, & emergency exit signs Administrative Responsibilities Suite guest check-ins and escorts Fleet vehicle check-ins / check-outs Report and log lost and found items on campus Complete incident reports and maintain logs and records Provide office and clerical support, if assigned Maintain personal and departmental equipment / uniforms Assist Chief of Public Safety in any function as required All other duties as assigned Maintains a collaborative work environment and works well with others. Perform duties in professional manner at all times.

Required Skills

• Good judgment, tact, diplomacy, honesty, and interpersonal skills required.
• Ability to remain alert over long periods and engage in active patrol throughout shift.
• Ability to observe situations objectively, recall and report information accurately, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to remain calm in stressful situations, exercising good restraint even in difficult interactions with others. Ability to work as a positive team player, and to express one's self clearly and concisely.
• Must be flexible to work any shift and have regular and reliable attendance.
• Physical ability to immediately respond in crisis or emergency anywhere on campus or in surrounding areas of college-owned property.
• Serves on college of law emergency ride out team and / or may be required to maintain on call emergency response status in the event of emergency activities affecting college of law.
• Work to build an environment that promotes and facilitates the success of diversity and inclusive excellence.
• Support the university's mission and values in their role.

Required Experience

Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record as determined by the university's auto insurance carrier. Familiarity in MS Office (Word, Outlook) and the ability to learn security-based technology.