Public Safety Ambassador - Student Employment

Saint Xavier University • Chicago, IL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is suitable for students who are interested in pursuing careers associated with law enforcement/public safety and/or criminal justice. As Public Safety Student Ambassador at Saint Xavier University, you will promote positive guest/client experiences during university events. A Safety Ambassador is responsible for greeting and ensuring the safety of guests, assisting with emergency or medical situations, and answering general questions regarding the event or the university. As a crucial member of the Public Safety team, successful candidates may be requested to work a flexible schedule inclusive of early mornings, day & evening shifts (late evenings may be required), weekends, holidays and back-to-back events. Additionally, a Safety Ambassador may be assigned to an area with adverse temperature/weather conditions such as observing the surroundings for any threats, directing guests in/out of campus while being positioned outside of the building. This role requires the employee to stand and move freely throughout campus during their shift.

Requirements

• MUST BE A STUDENT AT SAINT XAVIER UNIVERSITY
• Must Include a Resume and Cover Letter
• Strong verbal communication skills and demonstrated ability to work well under pressure.
• Will have the ability to enforce departmental policies and procedures with fairness and consistency.
• Must be receptive to working outside in inclement weather and extreme temperatures.
• Able to walk and stand during the entire shift.
• Lifting, pushing, pulling up to 25 lbs.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends

Nice To Haves

• Federal Work Study is NOT a requirement
• Students who are Federal Work Study eligible may still apply for this position

Responsibilities

• Assist police officers with traffic control during student homecoming or large events.
• Manage traffic detours and guide traffic.
• Aid students, staff and community members with directions to designated locations across campus.
• Ensure protection of facilities, properties, employees and guests of Saint Xavier University.
• Promote positive guest/client experience.
• Maintain professional manner, presence, and appearance at all times while on campus.
• Arrive for scheduled shift on time and in proper SXU approved uniform.
• Be prepared to take an active role in Emergency Operations procedures (evacuation plan).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed