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2111 Emmons Rd, Jackson, MI 49201, USA

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"Safety and Security Officer Full-Time, Unarmed"

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Safety and Security Officer Full-Time, Unarmed

BROAD FUNCTION

The Officer’s primary responsibility is to ensure compliance with the college’s Residence Handbook, Student Code of Conduct and college policies at the Campus View residences. The Officer will be tasked with creating an atmosphere conducive to academic success, and maintaining safety and security standards.

For highest consideration, apply by 9/14/25 at 11:59pm. Hours: Saturday-Wednesday 3rd shift (Wednesday is a mid shift), Thursday and Friday off.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Review the Passover Log at the beginning of each shift for any pertinent information provided by other shifts;
  • Greet each person entering the building and check that they have an acceptable form of ID;
  • Ensure that all guests are accompanied by a resident, collect their ID and log their information;
  • Submit maintenance work and key request, document Lockout Key usage and maintain the Equipment Log;
  • Address noise complaints and/or incident reports;
  • Maintain professional public relations with all staff, students, visitors and community.
  • Responsible for understanding, supporting and actively demonstrating the College’s beliefs, values, mission and vision and being in agreement to be evaluated by same.

EMPLOYMENT QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities that are often obtained by completing an associate’s degree and two years of related experience or five years of related experience.

Knowledge of:

  • Campus buildings’ layout and location
  • Burglar and fire systems.
  • Computer software and hardware used in building security.
  • State, County and Local laws and ordinances
  • Department security codes, policies, and regulations
  • Traffic and crowd control methods and techniques.
  • Security and law enforcement procedures.
  • Transmission, broadcasting, switching, control, and operation of telecommunications systems.
  • Incident and complaint reporting processes and procedures

Skills and Abilities to:

  • Successfully pass a background check
  • Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license with no restrictions.
  • Successfully pass the OC (pepper spray) class as set forth by the Department within the first 90 days of employment.
  • Successfully pass the physical skills (survival tactics and arrest procedures) standards as set forth by the Department within the first 90 days of employment.
  • Successfully complete the three on line Federal Emergency Management Institute classes required by the Department, (IS100leb, IS700a and IS704) within the first 90 days of employment.
  • Effectively communicate in person and over radio channels.
  • Understand, follow, and enforce state and local laws, ordinances, safety codes, regulations, and procedures.
  • Detect problems and investigate and accurately report information to appropriate personnel.
  • Ability to take charge of a situation and take proper action when necessary.
  • React calmly and effectively in disaster and emergency situations.
  • Provide safety and security services to campus community.
  • Be flexible, provide excellent customer service, and use strong interpersonal skills.
  • Maintain confidentiality and work under stressful conditions.
  • Endure verbal and mental abuse when confronted with hostile views, opinions, and antagonistic subjects.
  • Conduct routine duties without direct supervision.
  • Visual and audio surveillance.
  • Complete routine paperwork.
  • View multiple video monitors
  • Ability to work varying work schedules and assignments to facilitate a 24 hour a day and 7 day a week work schedule.
  • Ability to work extended shifts due to emergency or disaster situations.

The knowledge, skills and abilities required are often obtained by completing an Associate degree and working two or more years in a related position or an equivalent combination of education experience.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Physically patrolling in/outdoor environments; regularly exposed to hazards associated with security and safety of life and property.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

None.

CONTACTS AND PURPOSE OF CONTACTS

Internal: Daily contact with safety and security manager and other department personnel. Contact with college personnel as needed.

External: Regular contact with the general public in connection with use of College facilities.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • Normally will be required to lift up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds, with the ability to drag up to 180 pounds.
  • Ability to have both close and distance vision and reasonable depth perception.
  • Possess normal hearing.
  • Possess normal color vision.
  • Possess the ability to successfully complete the physical skills (survival skill and arrest techniques) and firearms standards as set forth by the department.

* Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

“This description is intended to indicate the kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that will be required and shall not be construed as declaring the specific duties and responsibilities. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under his or her supervision. The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not be held to exclude other duties not mentioned that are of similar kind or level of difficulty.”

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