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St. Thomas University lists this Public Safety Officer I opportunity in miami gardens, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Public Safety Officer IMIAMI GARDENS, FL 33054OverviewPosition Type Full TimeSt. Thomas University - Public SafetyPOSITION SUMMARY:The non-exempt hourly position is a specialized public safety officer I (PSO) responsible for maintaining safety, security, and order within the University campus, residence halls, and surrounding footprint. They serve as a visible presence, support student wellbeing, and coordinate closely with university stakeholders including Office of Student Affairs and Student Life, Office of Residential Living, faculty, and staff.This is a 24-hour operation which requires the ability to work an atypical schedule to meet operational necessity, with varied shifts, including weekends and holidays. This position is classified as essential personnel and may require reporting to duty during emergencies or natural disasters, and special events.Adherence to established public safety uniform and grooming standards is mandatory.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Patrol campus on golf cart, vehicle or on foot, inclusive of Residential HallsRespond to noise complaints or disturbancesMonitor CCTV or alarm systemsEscort students, faculty and staff upon requestConduct Safety checks (doors, lighting, emergency equipment) in collaboration with Resident AssistanceIncident documentation and communication with dispatchDetect and respond to safety hazards to ensure safety of students, faculty, staff and visitors.Provide physical inspections and investigation on campus to ensure a safe environment.Conduct security and safety audits to ensure that hazards and dangers are identified.Conduct Residential Room checks in collaboration with the Office of Residential Life.Conducts accident and injury investigations on campus to ensure proper record keeping of incidents.Complete activity logs, inspection reports and incident reports to ensure proper record keeping of incidents.Coordinate with local University Leadership, Clery Administrators, local law enforcement concerning the investigation of incidents, crimes, and losses.Attend collaboration meetings with Office of Residential Life, Resident Assistants, and other University stakeholders.Conduct fire systems, life safety inspections and emergency response drills.Lock and unlock access control for campus buildings.Perform other duties as assigned or required.QualificationsMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:High School degree or equivalent.Valid driver's license.Not have been convicted of any felony or of a misdemeanor involving perjury or false statement.Successfully pass a background investigation, that may include drug testingGood communication skills and the ability to interact effectively in a diversified community.Excellent customer service skills necessary.No Dishonorable Discharge from the MilitaryGood communication skills and the ability to interact effectively in a diversified community.Excellent customer service skills necessary.Must be responsible, dependable and punctual.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:Previous experience in customer service driven public safety field.Experience in University or school setting.Previous experience as a Resident Assistant.State of Florida Class D and/or G License.Previous Military or Law Enforcement.
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miami gardens, FL, 33056, US
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