Patrol Officer

Summary

Patrol OfficerUnder the general supervision of the Director of Public Safety, performs various assignments related to the safety and security of the University of the Pacific's San Francisco Campus.Primary Purpose:Monitor patient/clinic access points.Respond to dispatch control instructions, alarms, and emergencies as required.Provide information to visitors about security matters and handicap parking.Monitor controlled access employee entrance to ensure only authorized personnel are admitted.Respond to dispatch control instructions, alarms, and emergencies as required.Provide information to students, staff, and faculty regarding public safety matters.Monitor building entry points and activity by closed circuit camera system to ensure safety and security of building occupants.Alert officers of any emergency or situations requiring response.Maintain closed circuit camera systems, security radios and building alarm systems; perform system checks on alarm, access control systems and communication devices, as scheduled.Create/replace and activate access control cards for new or existing faculty, staff and students.Lock/unlock doors and check secured doors as scheduled.Ensure that doors are properly secured; safeguard property of the University's campus.Respond to dispatch control instructions, alarms, and emergencies as required.Check building and property for safety hazards and report maintenance issues and emergency repairs.Patrol the interior and perimeter of the campus; observe, take appropriate action and report any unusual occurrence or circumstance.Provide lost and found and other support services for students, employees, and visitors.Perform all other duties as assigned by the Director of Public Safety or their designee.Minimum Qualifications:Knowledge of criminal law, laws of arrest, search and seizure.Basic Microsoft Word, Outlook, and general computer skills.Ability to understand and carry out oral and written directions.Analyze situations accurately and make appropriate decisions in a timely manner to emergencies or routine service.Provide clear and concise instructions to others in emergency situations.Observe and report facts/information accurately; prepare accurate written reports.Minimum of one year working in an armed BSIS licensed security guard capacity.Experience operating computerized security systems such as video cameras and access control devices.High school diploma or equivalent.Current BSIS Security Guard Certification.Current BSIS Firearms Permit.Pepper Spray and baton certification (or within 6 months of hire).Current CPR Certification (or within 6 months of hire).Preferred Qualifications:Ability to maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all times.Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and communicate in a collegial and professional manner.Completed BSIS Firearms Assessment.Experience working within an educational or health care environment.College-level courses in security, criminal justice, or public safety highly desirable.Valid California Driver's License.40 caliber firearm certification.Physical Requirements:Requires extensive sitting, walking and/or standing.Occasional running and climbing of stairs.Frequent bending, stretching, and reaching required.Lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling up to 130 pounds in the event of an emergency.Hiring Range: $26.76-$35.45Background Check Statement: All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment are required to execute a release and authorization for a background screening.Anti-Discrimination/EEO Policy Statement: University of the Pacific is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to workforce diversity across backgrounds, experiences, and viewpoints.

Job Description

Patrol OfficerUnder the general supervision of the Director of Public Safety, performs various assignments related to the safety and security of the University of the Pacific's San Francisco Campus.Primary Purpose:Monitor patient/clinic access points.Respond to dispatch control instructions, alarms, and emergencies as required.Provide information to visitors about security matters and handicap parking.Monitor controlled access employee entrance to ensure only authorized personnel are admitted.Respond to dispatch control instructions, alarms, and emergencies as required.Provide information to students, staff, and faculty regarding public safety matters.Monitor building entry points and activity by closed circuit camera system to ensure safety and security of building occupants.Alert officers of any emergency or situations requiring response.Maintain closed circuit camera systems, security radios and building alarm systems; perform system checks on alarm, access control systems and communication devices, as scheduled.Create/replace and activate access control cards for new or existing faculty, staff and students.Lock/unlock doors and check secured doors as scheduled.Ensure that doors are properly secured; safeguard property of the University's campus.Respond to dispatch control instructions, alarms, and emergencies as required.Check building and property for safety hazards and report maintenance issues and emergency repairs.Patrol the interior and perimeter of the campus; observe, take appropriate action and report any unusual occurrence or circumstance.Provide lost and found and other support services for students, employees, and visitors.Perform all other duties as assigned by the Director of Public Safety or their designee.Minimum Qualifications:Knowledge of criminal law, laws of arrest, search and seizure.Basic Microsoft Word, Outlook, and general computer skills.Ability to understand and carry out oral and written directions.Analyze situations accurately and make appropriate decisions in a timely manner to emergencies or routine service.Provide clear and concise instructions to others in emergency situations.Observe and report facts/information accurately; prepare accurate written reports.Minimum of one year working in an armed BSIS licensed security guard capacity.Experience operating computerized security systems such as video cameras and access control devices.High school diploma or equivalent.Current BSIS Security Guard Certification.Current BSIS Firearms Permit.Pepper Spray and baton certification (or within 6 months of hire).Current CPR Certification (or within 6 months of hire).Preferred Qualifications:Ability to maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all times.Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and communicate in a collegial and professional manner.Completed BSIS Firearms Assessment.Experience working within an educational or health care environment.College-level courses in security, criminal justice, or public safety highly desirable.Valid California Driver's License.40 caliber firearm certification.Physical Requirements:Requires extensive sitting, walking and/or standing.Occasional running and climbing of stairs.Frequent bending, stretching, and reaching required.Lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling up to 130 pounds in the event of an emergency.Hiring Range: $26.76-$35.45Background Check Statement: All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment are required to execute a release and authorization for a background screening.Anti-Discrimination/EEO Policy Statement: University of the Pacific is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to workforce diversity across backgrounds, experiences, and viewpoints.