Public Safety Officer - Full-Time

City of New Brighton (MN); New Brighton (MN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of New Brighton is hiring a Community Services Assistant to support community services without police licensing. Key responsibilities include traffic management, property monitoring, and assisting peace officers in various tasks. Candidates must have a high school diploma and a valid MN driver's license.

Qualifications

• Moderate work-related experience required.
• Valid MN Driver's License necessary.

Responsibilities

• Enforces City ordinances and assists police with traffic management.
• Monitors properties on the watch list and reports suspicious activities.
• Performs animal control activities and assists in the City jail.

Skills

Communication

Problem-Solving

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Performs intermediate work providing a variety of community services not requiring licensed police officers in areas including, but not necessarily limited to: traffic / parking, equipment maintenance, the watch property program, crime prevention, transport of personnel or evidence. Performs related work as apparent or assigned.

• Enforces City ordinances and assists peace officers with traffic management at accident scenes and at traffic survey sites.
• Assists in the maintenance of department emergency equipment, vehicles/apparatus, and inventory of medical supplies.
• Transports personnel and/or evidence as requested, ensuring that safety and security is maintained at all stages of such transports.
• Monitors designated properties on the watch list and reports any unusual or suspicious activity to a licensed peace officer.
• Assists peace officers and firefighters as directed in setting up and preventative measures intended to help reduce and prevent crime and fire emergencies in the City.
• Performs a variety of animal control activities including investigating citizen complaints and enforcing established animal control ordinances.
• Assists peace officers in monitoring prisoners in City jail cells.

• High School Diploma or GED with moderate work-related experience.
• Valid MN Driver's License.