Campus Public Safety Officer — Secure & Serve 24/7

The University of Texas at San Antonio; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Texas at San Antonio is seeking a Public Safety Officer to safeguard students, staff, visitors and property across its campuses. You will enforce policies, patrol facilities, inspect security systems and assist in emergencies, providing professional security and customer service.

Responsibilities include coordinating with police and security teams, conducting post inspections, and supporting special events with security sweeps, access control and communications.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One year demonstrated ability to uphold responsibilities, reliably meet commitments and expectations, and exhibit dependability and accountability.
• Valid Texas State Driver’s License.
• Eligible to work in secure and/or restricted-access facilities and meet all compliance standards.
• Eyesight and hearing sufficient to perform duties.
• Ability to maintain security and integrity of UT San Antonio and its infrastructure per EO-GA-48.

Responsibilities

• Enforces the rules, regulations, policies and procedures of the UT System and the University.
• Conducts regular patrols on foot, by golf cart, motor vehicle and bicycle (if certified) across main and downtown campuses.
• Performs guard tours of controlled spaces and assists with asset protection and security presence.
• Checks for fires, leaks, hazards; investigates abnormalities.
• Inspects emergency phones and security equipment; responds to alarms and incidents.
• Provides security for events including opening/closing facilities and bag checks.
• Provides customer service and directions to students, employees and visitors.
• Communicates using handheld radio to dispatch, supervisor and fellow officers.
• Writes electronic reports and maintains field notes.

Skills

Communication

Microsoft Office Suite

Police equipment familiarity

Sharp acumen

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The University of Texas at San Antonio is seeking a Public Safety Officer to safeguard students, staff, visitors and property across its campuses. You will enforce policies, patrol facilities, inspect security systems and assist in emergencies, providing professional security and customer service.

Responsibilities include coordinating with police and security teams, conducting post inspections, and supporting special events with security sweeps, access control and communications.