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Form of workPart Time/ On-Call Position:
Selected officers will cover a variety of shifts when officers on the evening shifts are on vacation, sick or training as well as provide coverage for University events.
Under the general oversight of the assigned shift Sergeant, performs routine policy enforcement and security work in the protection of people and in the safeguarding of university property. Incumbent secures assigned property against possible loss or damage and is charged with ensuring the safety of all individuals on campus. Work is reviewed through conferences and reports for compliance with established policies, procedures, and guidelines. Performs other work as requested.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position):
- Patrols/makes rounds of the assigned area by foot or vehicle; watches for unauthorized persons or activities; reports unusual instances to shift Sergeant; calls police for assistance if necessary.
- Assists in traffic direction and parking for special details.
- Provides University information; escorts Stetson faculty, staff, and students to and from buildings and parking lots, as needed.
- Maintains lost and found services; checks for safety, fire, and/or security hazards; monitors fire and security alarms.
- Locks and unlocks facilities as requested by authorized person(s).
- Prepares reports; issues traffic citations; provides disaster and emergency evaluation and management; relieves dispatcher when necessary.
- Performs some minor building maintenance tasks, i.e., unstopping commodes, securing Broken windows, turning off water, resetting 110-volt electric circuit breakers.
- Responds to various types of building and equipment alarms; coordinating with the local Fire and Police Departments as they respond.
- physical ability to endure standing and/or walking for long periods, stair climbing, bending, stooping, manual dexterity
- Lifting of up to fifty pounds
- Ability to work occasional overtime, rotating shift work, 24-hour emergency on-call status.
- Perceptual demands for sound, form, depth.
Required Skills
- Knowledge of the structure and function of the University.
- Knowledge of State, county, and local laws, rules, and ordinances.
- Knowledge of University policies and procedures.
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
- Ability to follow a chain of command.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding investigations, incidents, reports, etc. and safeguard privacy of individuals.
- Ability to work effectively with others.
- Ability to deal with the public tactfully and courteously.
- Ability and alertness in observing unusual conditions and in reporting them to proper authorities.
- Ability to maintain simple records.
- Ability to prepare clear and concise reports.
- Skill in the application of proper safety precautions.
Work Environment: Duties require both indoor and outdoor work; direct exposure to prevailing weather, extreme heat, humidity, and extreme cold.
Required Experience
- Prior Law-enforcement, security, or Public Safety-related experience.
- Possess an active Florida Class-D License.
Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record as determined by the University’s auto insurance carrier.
Salary Grade: 2
