Buildings And Grounds Patrol Officer (32 Hour) Office/On-Site #260728-1248PS-001
About the role
The State of Connecticut, Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) is now hiring for a part-time Buildings and Grounds Patrol Officer to join their team.
Responsibilities
- Enforces regulations relating to parking and traffic control as established by assigned agency
- Directs traffic on state property
- Issues tickets for violations
- Gives information and assistance to visitors
- Guards entrances and exits to prevent trespass, vandalism, theft and other violations
- Performs routine vehicle and foot patrol duty and monitors security and alarm systems to detect theft and other criminal acts
- Provides security escorts
- Provides first aid when necessary
- Performs dispatching and record keeping functions at a desk post
- At a state hospital, assists in maintaining order among patients
- Affords assistance in searching for missing patients
- Oversees the activities of fellow officers as designated
- Assists in fire prevention and fire fighting activities
- Performs related duties as required
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications: Any experience or training which would provide the skills and abilities indicated above.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in the field of security or public safety; Experience conducting vehicle and/or foot patrols to prevent trespassing; Experience writing incident reports; Experience being dispatched to calls for service and using radio communication systems; Experience working with people who have substance abuse, mental illness, or anger issues.
Qualifications
Incumbents in this class may be required to possess and retain a valid Motor Vehicle Operator's license. Incumbents in this class may be required to obtain and maintain a Standard First Aid Certificate and/or CPR certification.
Skills
Interpersonal skills; oral and written communication skills; Ability to think and act quickly in an emergency with judgment and discretion.
Benefits
Professional growth and development opportunities; A healthy work/life balance to all employees; Benefits may vary with part-time positions.
Pay
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Schedule
Part-Time, 32 Hours per Week, First Shift, 7:00am - 3:00pm
Benefits
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