What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patrol Officer position at North Greenville University?
Job Details
Job Location
Tigerville Campus - Tigerville, SC
Position Type
Full Time Staff
Description
Office of Campus Safety and Security
Position Summary :
Responsible to conduct patrols on North Greenville University (NGU) campuses to ensure security of buildings, students, faculty, staff, and visitors. Responsible to respond to requests for assistance and emergencies. Responsible to enforce vehicle and traffic regulations. Provides escort services, and other basic public assistance services as needed, and performs routine security and public safety patrol duties within assigned area. Remains alert to emergency situations and provides first-line response, emergency management, and / or referral if required.
Responsibilities :
- Patrols assigned area on foot, in assigned patrol vehicle, or other specialized vehicle to ensure personal, building, and equipment security.
- Examines doors, windows, and gates to ensure security; uses University keys to open and close buildings; monitors closed buildings for unauthorized persons and / or suspicious activities.
- Informs and warns violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles.
- Provides escort services for visitors, students, staff, and faculty, as necessary; provides other public assistance, such as lockout services, jump-starts, and routine information.
- Provides parking assistance and crowd control for events on campus.
- Watches for and reports irregularities, such as security breaches, facility and safety hazards, and emergency situations; contacts emergency responders, such as other law enforcement, fire, and / or ambulance personnel, as required.
- Remains alert for the presence of unauthorized persons and / or security code violators; approaches suspicious persons and / or notifies other law enforcement as appropriate; may confront and / or detain violators, as required, until other law enforcement support arrive.
- Performs periodic checks of emergency equipment (i.e. VISIPLEX) to ensure proper functioning; reports malfunctions as required. May provide safe and efficient transportation to university employees and / or visitors, as requested, using department assigned vehicles.
- Patrols and monitors campus streets / roads, parking lots / areas to provide public security and assistance. Maintains security controls for issued university keys; safeguards and controls issued University equipment. Prepares routine / standardized reports which means that incident documentation / report writing is a requirement of job responsibilities.
- May provide specialized security in other complex operational areas, requiring specific knowledge of the operating environment.
- Attend training and administrative meetings as required by the department.
- Serves as Campus Law Enforcement / Security Authority as outlined by the Clery Act.
Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Conditions of Employment :
Working Conditions and Physical Effort
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS with or without reasonable accommodations
WORK SCHEDULE
The Office of Campus Safety and Security is open 24 / 7 / 365. The work schedule for this position varies depending on shift schedule.
TRAVEL
Occasional travel to the Tim Brashier Campus (Greer, SC) may be required.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee. The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties as requested by his or her supervisor.
Qualifications
Qualifications :
