Campus Public Safety Officer

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley; Edinburg (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley in Edinburg, TX, is hiring a Public Safety Officer to safeguard campus facilities and assist students, staff and visitors. You will enforce university parking regulations, direct traffic and patrol properties, writing comprehensive incident reports and maintaining security logs.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license and the ability to pass background checks and drug screening.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Ability to obtain a valid driver’s license and operate a University vehicle.
• Background check and drug screening may be required.
• Must read, write, speak and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Provide service to students, employees and visitors; write reports; direct traffic and parking flows.
• Issue permits when needed and monitor campus parking.
• patrol buildings and grounds to identify hazards and ensure safety.
• Issue visitor badges and maintain a log of badges issued.
• Provide directions and general information to visitors.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Crisis management

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley in Edinburg, TX, is hiring a Public Safety Officer to safeguard campus facilities and assist students, staff and visitors. You will enforce university parking regulations, direct traffic and patrol properties, writing comprehensive incident reports and maintaining security logs.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license and the ability to pass background checks and drug screening.