What are the responsibilities and job description for the Public Safety Officer I position at Regent University?
Benefits
Regent offers a wide range of generous benefits including health, life and disability insurance; flexible spending accounts; tuition incentives; fully vested retirement plans; life and disability insurance options, time off, and more. All regular faculty and staff serving at Regent and working a minimum of 30 hours per week will receive an attractive benefits package.
The Public Safety Officer I will serve and provide for the public safety and protection of all Regent and CBN affiliates operating on campus.
Essential duties:
- Operate the front desk of the Corporate Support Building as an Armed Guard.
- Input, manage, and maintain the Genetec software including all profiles and information.
- Issue visitor badges and ensure badges are returned once visitation is complete.
- Record visitation of all outside guests in the Genetec software.
- Verify and process all vendor access.
- Provide initial computerized authorization/credentials to contractors.
- Manage and maintain a daily list of employees who entered with no Access Control badge and report list daily to the Technical Divisions.
- Issue vehicle decal information for all CBN employees.
- Observe and report suspicious activity.
- Perform routine campus building checks.
- Respond to emergencies, protect people and property.
- Interact with employees and guests providing assistance if needed.
- Provide crowd and traffic control and courier services.
Qualifications:
- Experience in security, law enforcement, or military preferred
- Qualification or the ability to obtain qualification in the use of firearms
- Ability to maintain the department minimum standards, pass departmental physical fitness test, drug screening, and random urinalysis
- Certification in CPR and First Aid or ability to obtain certification
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to operate a variety of equipment and telecommunications systems, including a department-issued radio
- Possession of a valid driver's license and a good DMV record
- Ability to meet and maintain mental, physical, uniform, and grooming standards
- Ability to complete and maintain DCJS qualified Armed Security Officer certification (training sponsored by RUPD)
Candidates must have:
- Ability to make effective critical decisions in emergency situations
- Ability to multi-task and act independently with minimal supervision
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Strength and excellent manual dexterity necessary to safely operate a firearm
- Excellent agility with ability to lift up to 150 lbs. and walk/stand for long periods of time
- Commitment to Regent’s core values of Excellence, Innovation, and Integrity
Regent University does not discriminate in employment in its programs or activities on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, disability, age or veteran status. For full Non-Discrimination Policy click here.
Salary : $28,200 - $35,800
