Campus Grounds & Security Patrol Officer

State of Connecticut; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

CT State Community College Capital is seeking a Buildings and Grounds Patrol Officer at the Capital Campus in Hartford, CT. The role focuses on maintaining safety, directing traffic, and protecting campus facilities with a team-driven approach.

The position is full-time with 40 hours weekly; shifts will be determined by seniority and a shift-bid process. Candidates should be prepared for outdoor duties and campus security responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications: any experience or training that provides the listed skills.
• Preferred: security experience in an educational environment.
• Preferred: valid driver's license and security guard certification.

Responsibilities

• Enforces parking and traffic regulations.
• Directs traffic on state property.
• Issues tickets for violations.
• Gives information to visitors.
• Guards entrances/exits to prevent trespass and theft.
• Patrols by vehicle and on foot; monitors security systems.
• Provides security escorts.
• Administers first aid when necessary.
• Performs dispatching and record-keeping at a desk post.
• Assists in maintaining order at a state hospital.
• Aids in locating missing patients.
• Oversees activities of fellow officers as designated.
• Assists in fire prevention activities.
• Performs related duties as required.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Oral and written communication

Quick thinking in emergencies

Protective Service/Security experience

Valid Driver's License

Security Guard Certification

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

CT State Community College Capital is seeking a Buildings and Grounds Patrol Officer at the Capital Campus in Hartford, CT. The role focuses on maintaining safety, directing traffic, and protecting campus facilities with a team-driven approach.

The position is full-time with 40 hours weekly; shifts will be determined by seniority and a shift-bid process. Candidates should be prepared for outdoor duties and campus security responsibilities.