Public Safety Officer

Summary of Position The Public Safety Officer is responsible for fostering and maintaining a safe learning and working environment for the Augsburg University Community. This environment is attained through proactive patrol of the campus buildings and ground and through positive interactions with the community we serve.Officer Schedules:Day shift: 8:00AM - 4:30PM Evening shift: 4:00PM- 12:30AM  Night shift: 12:00AM-8:30AM The specific schedules available will be discussed during the interview process. Days the officer is scheduled are negotiable, and regularly scheduled weekend shifts are required.Primary ResponsibilitiesCreating and maintaining a safe learning and working environment for members of the Augsburg University Community.Provide required services to the Augsburg University Community, including: walking or driving escorts, locking and unlocking of campus buildings according to class schedules and events, and providing information and assistance to the community as needed.Respond to emergency and non-emergency requests for assistance. Initiate and coordinate Police, Fire, and EMS response as needed.Monitor campus activities and facilities through proactive patrol and observation.Identify after hours’ facilities issues and assist in the coordination of emergency maintenance response.Prepare required incident reports completely and accurately for all security and safety related activities.Regularly monitor and use critical infrastructure systems, including: CCTV systems, fire alarm panels, automation systems, alarms, access card systems, and parking enforcement systems.All other duties as apparent or assigned by supervisor(s).Work Environment and Physical DemandsTypical work environment is continually changing. Includes working in both indoor spaces and outdoors for long periods of time in varying weather conditions.Sitting, standing, or walking for long periods of time.Regular computer, phone, and office equipment use.Ability to drive a motor vehicle in order to patrol campus grounds and provide escorts.Ability to communicate in person and over the phone.