Harris-Stowe State University
Public Safety Officer
Harris-Stowe State University, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, 63146
Public Safety Officer Harris-Stowe State University•Saint Louis, MO, US
Job Description Harris-Stowe State University is a historically Black institution (HBCU) in the heart of vibrant mid-town St. Louis, Missouri. Harris-Stowe’s beautiful campus is minutes from the renowned Gateway Arch, St. Louis Zoo, St. Louis Art and History Museums, Forest Park, and other cultural and educational institutions. Harris-Stowe’s diverse faculty and staff provide a wide range of academic programs to one of the most culturally diverse student bodies in the St. Louis region.
Job Summary The Department of Public Safety is in search of full-time 1st shift Campus Public Safety Officers from 6:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.
Duties
Enforce campus regulations, and federal, state, and city statutes
Protect the University’s property and persons
Controlling campus traffic
Provide security escort service
Conduct emergency evacuation of the campus, if necessary
Qualifications
Read, understand, and speak English; constantly use speech and hearing (correctable to normal level required) in communicating with public/co-workers, giving and receiving instructions, using phones
Must be able to frequently prepare written reports and logs in neat, legible handwriting; may require computer skills
Experience with traffic control preferred
Ability to work flexible hours
Follow detailed oral and written instructions
Excellent human relations skills
Ability to maintain satisfactory attendance and punctuality standards;
Neat and professional appearance
Provide quality customer service
Handle both common and crisis situations at the client site, calmly and efficiently
May be required to use protective devices such as pepper spray or baton
Candidates must possess a High School Diploma or GED, be at least 21 years of age, possess a valid driver’s license, and currently must be licensed to carry a firearm through the Watchman’s Division, St. Louis County Private Security Section. An earned Associate's Degree or equivalent earned credit hours from an accredited institution is preferred.
Physical Requirements
May be subjected to adverse working conditions or physical conditions including possible injury in the apprehension of violators of codes
Occasionally lift at least 50 pounds
May be required to use protective devices such as steel-toed shoes, handguns, tear gas, and batons.
May be required to work irregular hours
Stand or walk constantly (for up to an entire shift) on various surfaces (tile, concrete, carpet)
Climb stairs, ramps, or ladders occasionally during the shift
Occasionally bend/twist at waist/knees/neck to perform various duties
Run as needed
Constant use of arms, hands, and fingers while using phone, notepad, writing reports, and other administrative tasks
Constant use of eyes (correctable vision to normal level required) to observe, read, interact with public and co-workers, and view security monitors; includes hand/eye coordination
Work in various environments including adverse outdoor conditions such as cold, rain, or heat;
Constant mental alertness and attention to detail are required while setting priorities and following up on assignments
Must be able to stay alert and awake at all times
Please No Phone Calls Due to the large number of applications submitted and the high volume of applicant inquiries we receive regarding the status of applications, we are unable to accept phone calls or walk-in inquiries regarding applicant status. Only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Equal Opportunity Employment (EOE) Statement Harris-Stowe State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and assigned for this position. This is not an exhaustive list nor limited to all duties and responsibilities associated with the position. HSSU management reserves the right to amend and change the responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.
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Job Description Harris-Stowe State University is a historically Black institution (HBCU) in the heart of vibrant mid-town St. Louis, Missouri. Harris-Stowe’s beautiful campus is minutes from the renowned Gateway Arch, St. Louis Zoo, St. Louis Art and History Museums, Forest Park, and other cultural and educational institutions. Harris-Stowe’s diverse faculty and staff provide a wide range of academic programs to one of the most culturally diverse student bodies in the St. Louis region.
Job Summary The Department of Public Safety is in search of full-time 1st shift Campus Public Safety Officers from 6:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.
Duties
Enforce campus regulations, and federal, state, and city statutes
Protect the University’s property and persons
Controlling campus traffic
Provide security escort service
Conduct emergency evacuation of the campus, if necessary
Qualifications
Read, understand, and speak English; constantly use speech and hearing (correctable to normal level required) in communicating with public/co-workers, giving and receiving instructions, using phones
Must be able to frequently prepare written reports and logs in neat, legible handwriting; may require computer skills
Experience with traffic control preferred
Ability to work flexible hours
Follow detailed oral and written instructions
Excellent human relations skills
Ability to maintain satisfactory attendance and punctuality standards;
Neat and professional appearance
Provide quality customer service
Handle both common and crisis situations at the client site, calmly and efficiently
May be required to use protective devices such as pepper spray or baton
Candidates must possess a High School Diploma or GED, be at least 21 years of age, possess a valid driver’s license, and currently must be licensed to carry a firearm through the Watchman’s Division, St. Louis County Private Security Section. An earned Associate's Degree or equivalent earned credit hours from an accredited institution is preferred.
Physical Requirements
May be subjected to adverse working conditions or physical conditions including possible injury in the apprehension of violators of codes
Occasionally lift at least 50 pounds
May be required to use protective devices such as steel-toed shoes, handguns, tear gas, and batons.
May be required to work irregular hours
Stand or walk constantly (for up to an entire shift) on various surfaces (tile, concrete, carpet)
Climb stairs, ramps, or ladders occasionally during the shift
Occasionally bend/twist at waist/knees/neck to perform various duties
Run as needed
Constant use of arms, hands, and fingers while using phone, notepad, writing reports, and other administrative tasks
Constant use of eyes (correctable vision to normal level required) to observe, read, interact with public and co-workers, and view security monitors; includes hand/eye coordination
Work in various environments including adverse outdoor conditions such as cold, rain, or heat;
Constant mental alertness and attention to detail are required while setting priorities and following up on assignments
Must be able to stay alert and awake at all times
Please No Phone Calls Due to the large number of applications submitted and the high volume of applicant inquiries we receive regarding the status of applications, we are unable to accept phone calls or walk-in inquiries regarding applicant status. Only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Equal Opportunity Employment (EOE) Statement Harris-Stowe State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and assigned for this position. This is not an exhaustive list nor limited to all duties and responsibilities associated with the position. HSSU management reserves the right to amend and change the responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.
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