Evening Public Safety Officer

Augsburg University • Minneapolis, MN

4d • $20 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

The Public Safety Officer fosters and maintains a safe learning and working environment for the Augsburg University community through proactive patrol of campus buildings and grounds and positive interactions with the community. The position provides escorts, locks and unlocks campus buildings according to class schedules and events, responds to emergency and non-emergency requests, and coordinates Police, Fire, and EMS response as needed. Officers monitor campus activities and facilities, identify after-hours facilities issues, prepare incident reports, and regularly use campus safety and infrastructure systems.

The available evening schedule is 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday. Scheduled days are negotiable, and regularly scheduled weekend shifts are required. The position is regular full-time and pays $20.00–$22.00 per hour, depending on qualifications, with an evening shift differential.

The work environment changes regularly and includes extended periods indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions. The role involves prolonged sitting, standing, or walking; regular computer, phone, and office equipment use; driving a motor vehicle to patrol campus and provide escorts; and communicating in person and by phone.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a diverse work environment.
• Ability to be attentive to details, accurate, and precise.
• Ability to work in a team and independently with little or no supervision.
• Ability to reason and analyze, maintain confidentiality, and demonstrate patience and understanding.
• Ability to show initiative, multitask, organize workflow, manage one or more projects simultaneously, and handle frequent interruptions.

Nice To Haves

• One year of professional experience in public safety, security, or another relevant position.
• Experience in customer service, community engagement, or volunteer work, including student employment.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain a safe learning and working environment for members of the Augsburg University community.
• Provide services including walking or driving escorts, locking and unlocking campus buildings according to class schedules and events, and providing information and assistance.
• Respond to emergency and non-emergency requests for assistance and initiate and coordinate Police, Fire, and EMS response as needed.
• Monitor campus activities and facilities through proactive patrol and observation.
• Identify after-hours facilities issues and assist in coordinating emergency maintenance response.
• Prepare complete and accurate incident reports for security- and safety-related activities.
• Regularly monitor and use CCTV systems, fire alarm panels, automation systems, alarms, access card systems, and parking enforcement systems.
• Perform other duties as apparent or assigned by supervisors.

Benefits

• Shift differential for evening and overnight shifts.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 403(b) matching program with employer contributions of up to 8% upon eligibility.
• Up to 100% tuition remission for employees, spouses, and dependents, and participation in the Tuition Exchange program.
• Paid time off, including 14 paid holidays, 12 sick days, 2 community service days, and up to 22 vacation days per year immediately upon hire.
• Employer-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program for all employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED