Public Safety Officer - Part Time

City of New Brighton • Public Safety Center - New Brighton, MN

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Performs intermediate work providing a variety of community services not requiring licensed police officers in areas including, but not necessarily limited to: traffic / parking, equipment maintenance, the watch property program, crime prevention, transport of personnel or evidence. Performs related work as apparent or assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED with moderate work-related experience.
• Valid MN Driver's License.
• Developing and maintaining a thorough working knowledge of all department and applicable City policies and procedures in order to help facilitate compliance with such policies and procedures by all personnel.
• Demonstrating by personal example the service excellence and integrity expected from all staff.
• Developing respectful and cooperative relationships with co-workers, including willing assistance to newer staff so job responsibilities can be performed with confidence as quickly as possible.
• Conferring regularly with and keeping the immediate supervisor informed of all important matters pertaining to those functions and job responsibilities for which accountable.
• Representing the City in a professional manner to the general public and other outside contacts / constituencies in a manner that helps maintain and enhance New Brighton's reputation as a well-managed City.
• Demonstrating a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Enforces City ordinances and assists peace officers with traffic management at accident scenes and at traffic survey sites.
• Assists in the maintenance of department emergency equipment, vehicles/apparatus, and inventory of medical supplies.
• Transports personnel and/or evidence as requested, ensuring that safety and security is maintained at all stages of such transports.
• Monitors designated properties on the watch list and reports any unusual or suspicious activity to a licensed peace officer.
• Assists peace officers and firefighters as directed in setting up and preventative measures intended to help reduce and prevent crime and fire emergencies in the City.
• Performs a variety of animal control activities including investigating citizen complaints and enforcing established animal control ordinances.
• Assists peace officers in monitoring prisoners in City jail cells.

What This Job Offers

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