Sergeant/Tour Supervisor, Public Safety (3 Positions)

Fashion Institute of Technology; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Sergeant/Tour Supervisor to enhance campus security and public safety. In this pivotal role, you will oversee security personnel, manage incident responses, and ensure compliance with operational procedures. Your expertise will contribute to maintaining a safe environment for students and staff. This position offers a dynamic work schedule with rotating shifts, providing an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact on campus safety while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package. If you are passionate about security and public service, this is the perfect role for you.

Benefits

Full-Time Benefits

Employee Holiday and Work Schedule

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in security, law enforcement, or military.
• Valid NYS Driver's License and Security Guard License required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise security personnel and conduct routine inspections.
• Act as Incident Commander during critical incidents.

Skills

Security Management

Incident Command

Report Writing

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Associate's Degree in Criminal Justice

Tools

Radio Communication Equipment

Computer Software for Reporting

Job description

Job Description:

In accordance with the policies of the Fashion Institute of Technology, and under supervision of administrative personnel, incumbents will perform various duties in support of campus security and public safety including supervising and monitoring the performance of security personnel, creating and employing daily assignment charts of security personnel, and conducting routine inspections of uniform personnel, equipment and log books.

Responsibilities:

1. Maintain radio contact with Central Dispatch and other essential personnel.
2. Act as Incident Commander during critical incidents until relieved by administrative personnel.
3. Obey and enforce departmental rules as specified in Standard Operational Procedures.
4. Write complete, accurate and timely reports via established reporting protocols.
5. Voucher and safeguard evidence and recovered property pending final disposition.
6. When assigned, provide escort to visiting dignitaries, VIPs and various members of the campus community.
7. Provide testimony in college disciplinary and legal proceedings.
8. Work various tours and assignments based upon the needs of the department.

Requirements:

Minimum Qualifications:

1. High school diploma or equivalent required.
2. A minimum of five (5) years experience in security, law enforcement and/or military.
3. A valid NYS Driver's License with a serviceable driving record and a valid NYS Security Guard License.
4. Must maintain high standards in personal appearance and uniform standards.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Associate's degree in criminal justice or a related field.
2. Basic familiarity with email and computer software programs for report writing.

Additional Information:

Please note all offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of the background check process.

Salary

Starting Salary: $59,083.12 per year

Work Schedule

Days/Hours: Rotating Shifts, in person (40 hrs per week); work schedule subject to change based on needs of the department.

Benefits

The Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) provides comprehensive employee benefit programs designed to help keep our faculty and staff and their families healthy, safe, happy, and productive. Our programs also include a variety of components to help our employees improve the quality and balance of their work and family lives, and to help them prepare for their futures.

1. Full-Time Benefits
2. Employee Holiday and Work Schedule

Pay Equity by State Employers

Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation.

Visa Sponsorship

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship by the Fashion Institute of Technology.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement

FIT is firmly committed to creating an environment that will attract and retain people of diverse racial and cultural backgrounds. By providing a learning and working environment that encourages, utilizes, respects, and appreciates the full expression of every individual's ability, the FIT community fosters its mission and grows because of its rich, pluralistic experience.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

The working conditions for this position will be on campus; indoor/outdoor with temperature changes. The physical requirement for this position will require constant sitting, frequent standing, frequent bending, frequent walking, and occasionally lifting 10-50 lbs.

Application Instructions:

In order to be considered for this position, you must submit the following documents online:

1. Resume
2. Cover letter
3. Unofficial transcript
4. A list of three references with telephone numbers and email addresses

Returning Applicants- Login to your FITNYC Careers Account to check your completed application.

Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to contact each applicant individually regarding his or her application status.

For more information about FIT, please visit FIT's website at: http://www.fitnyc.edu .

About Fashion Institute of Technology:

The Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT), an internationally renowned college of art and design, business and technology of the State University of New York, invites applications for the positions of Sergeant/ Tour Supervisor in the Office of Public Safety.