Public Safety/Security Officer

University of Arkansas • Fayetteville, AR

9d • Onsite

About The Position

The Public Safety/Security Officer provides a variety of security and safety related functions while involved in safeguarding students, faculty, staff, and visitors. This position provides security for equipment and real property in assigned areas. The Public Safety/Security Officer communicates effectively and respectfully with members of the campus community, supervisors, and peers. This position provides information and directions as needed. May be assigned to a specific zone or geographical work area. Regular, reliable, and non-disruptive attendance is an essential job function of this job, as is the ability to create and maintain collegial, harmonious working relationships with others.

Requirements

• Formal education equivalent of a high school diploma.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a security related field
• Completion of 30 educational hours at an institution of higher education
• Certification in CPR

Responsibilities

• Provides a variety of security and safety related functions while involved in safeguarding students, faculty, staff, and visitors.
• Provides security for equipment and real property in assigned areas.
• Communicates effectively and respectfully with members of the campus community, supervisors, and peers.
• Provides information and directions as needed.
• May be assigned to a specific zone or geographical work area.
• Maintains regular, reliable, and non-disruptive attendance.
• Creates and maintains collegial, harmonious working relationships with others.

Benefits

• University contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance
• Tuition waivers for employees and their families
• 12 official holidays
• Immediate leave accrual
• Choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary

What This Job Offers

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