Public Safety Officer

Bergen Community College • Paramus, NJ

348d • $36,000 - $36,000

About The Position

The Public Safety Officer protects life and property of all individuals on campus; and protects College property and equipment. Responsibilities include but are not limited to patrolling grounds and buildings (including watch-clock rounds), enforcing the safe and proper conduct of all individuals on campus, ensuring compliance with traffic and parking regulations, assisting all persons with College business, providing security coverage for special events at the College (i.e.; athletic events), policing all college areas and reporting on hazardous or any unusual conditions, monitoring areas of responsibility for cleanliness, cooperating with all law enforcement investigations which are related to criminal activities at or around the College, and performing additional tasks or duties as assigned by the shift Public Safety Sergeant or other designated management.

Requirements

• High School graduate or the equivalent.
• Must have a valid New Jersey driver's license.
• Ability to work shifts any day of the week.
• 6 months of experience in Public Safety operations preferred but not required.
• Ability to meet physical requirements of the position which include but are not limited to: walking, standing for extended periods of time, sitting, running, lifting, bending, twisting and the ability to endure outdoor weather conditions.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of New Jersey Statutes and Motor Vehicle regulations.
• Basic proficiency in the use of the Microsoft Office suite.

Responsibilities

• Patrols grounds and buildings (including watch-clock rounds).
• Enforces the safe and proper conduct of all individuals on campus.
• Ensures compliance with traffic and parking regulations.
• Assists all persons with College business.
• Provides security coverage for special events at the College (i.e.; athletic events).
• Polices all college areas and reports on hazardous or any unusual conditions.
• Monitors areas of responsibility for cleanliness.
• Cooperates with all law enforcement investigations which are related to criminal activities at or around the College.
• Performs additional tasks or duties as assigned by the shift Public Safety Sergeant or other designated management.

Benefits

• Annual Salary is $36,000
• NJ Educators Health Plan with free Vision and Dental.
• NJ State Pension Plan.
• 13 vacation days, 15 sick days, 4 personal days, 2 floating holidays, all designated holidays and 5 non-designated holidays a year.
• 3 Partial Sick days.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
• Education Level: High school or GED