Patrol Officer I Job at Villanova University
Posting Number:
20223417S
Position Title:
Patrol Officer I
Position Type:
Staff
Location:
Villanova, PA
Recruitment Type:
Internal/External Applicants
Work Schedule:
full-time/12-months
Avg Hours Week
Department:
502-Public Safety Department
Position Summary:
Under general supervision; the Patrol Officer I maintains safety, enforces university rules and regulations, and protects life and property within the University community.
Primarily responsible for staffing fixed posts, following established operating procedures to control access to restricted areas on campus. Occasionally conducts patrols of the campus on foot, vehicle, or bicycle, responding to general calls for service and preparing written reports of activities. Locks and unlocks buildings based on a pre-determined schedule or when dispatched to do so.
Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian order. Diversity and inclusion have been and will continue to be an integral component of Villanova University’s mission. The University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to the University’s mission and values.
Primarily responsible for staffing fixed posts, following established operating procedures to control access to restricted areas on campus. Occasionally conducts patrols of the campus on foot, vehicle, or bicycle, responding to general calls for service and preparing written reports of activities. Locks and unlocks buildings based on a pre-determined schedule or when dispatched to do so.
Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian order. Diversity and inclusion have been and will continue to be an integral component of Villanova University’s mission. The University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to the University’s mission and values.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Staffs any number of fixed posts on campus, controlling access to campus based on established protocols. Greets visitors, students, and employees in a friendly professional manner.
- Respond to routine calls for service. Provide escorts for students, faculty, and staff as requested; provide transportation as needed; assist ill or injured persons as needed. Assists in the emergency evacuation of buildings or areas.
- Prepare written reports of work performed.
- Alerts supervisors to traffic hazards or violations that could result in a vehicle being towed and/or booted.
- Staffs special event assignments, including athletic competitions, homecoming and commencement.
- Regularly attends training and participates in departmental meetings. Assumes an active role in University and departmental quality improvement efforts.
- Perform additional duties and assist with special projects as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Must have the ability to become certified in CPR and First Aid.
- Some experience in a security, police, EMS or fire setting. Comparable duties in the military accepted.
- Understanding of written instructions.
- Ability to prepare written reports of activities.
- Effective verbal communication skills.
- Good decision making and judgment.
- Ability to effectively interact with members of the University community including people from diverse ethnic, cultural, and religious backgrounds.
- Strong service orientation commitment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge of safety and security practices in a college setting.
Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours:
- Tools, machinery and equipment used: Two-way radio, cellular phone, fire and burglar alarm systems, digital camera, hand-held parking ticket unit, PC and laptop computers, and fire extinguishers.
- Environmental conditions: (any unusual/adverse conditions such as exposure to chemicals, noise, illumination, air quality, weather exposure etc.) Work in outdoor as well as indoor venues year-round. At times, environmental conditions are poor in terms of exposure to weather or extreme heat or cold during normal shifts, as well as during special details and events.
- Physical requirements: ) Must be willing to work overtime details as needed or assigned. Ability to work round the clock shift-work. Walking/Standing for extended periods of time; Both gross and fine motor skills are needed, as well as visual, hearing, speaking, touching, tasting, and smelling sensory skills.
Special Message to Applicants:
Posting Date:
11/01/2022
Closing Date (11:59pm ET):
Salary Posting Information:
$39,478.40
Salary Band:
F
Job Classification:
non-exempt
References Needed
References Needed
Minimum Number of References Needed
3
Maximum Number of References Needed
3
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