Night Campus Safety Officer – Patrol & First Aid

Pacific Lutheran University; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 55,765,000 - 70,847,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition remission

Generous retirement plan

Medical insurance

Paid vacation and sick leave

Major holidays off

Job summary

Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma, WA is seeking a Professional Safety Officer to protect campus and people. You will patrol on foot and by vehicle, respond to emergencies, unlock buildings, and assist guests while upholding PLU policies.

The role requires 2 years of safety/security experience, a valid driver's license, First aid/ CPR/AED certification, and a strong commitment to diversity and customer service.

Qualifications

• 2 years of safety/security experience or equivalent training.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver’s license for at least 2 years.
• First aid/ CPR/AED certification provided upon employment.
• Pre-employment background checks and driving abstract checks.

Responsibilities

• Engage with community members respectfully and build relationships.
• Proactively monitor campus by foot or vehicle presence.
• Lock/unlock buildings and check fire panels.
• Respond to emergencies and follow proper notification procedures.
• Administer first aid and operate an AED.
• Assist local emergency personnel as needed.
• Provide escorts and shuttle support as required.
• Write incident reports and operate university vehicles per policy.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Diversity & inclusion

Crisis de-escalation

Interpersonal skills

Decision making

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Google Mail/Calendar

Handheld radio operations

Job description

Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma, WA is seeking a Professional Safety Officer to protect campus and people. You will patrol on foot and by vehicle, respond to emergencies, unlock buildings, and assist guests while upholding PLU policies.

The role requires 2 years of safety/security experience, a valid driver's license, First aid/ CPR/AED certification, and a strong commitment to diversity and customer service.