Police Officer
Memphis, TN - USA
Job Summary
Performs duties as a commissioned Police Officer related to maintaining a safe and secure environment on campus. Patrols campus area and facilities; investigates any suspicious behavior or circumstances; resolve disturbances or crimes. May serve as a field training officer for new police officers. Depending on level responsibilities may increase to include conducting on-scene and follow-up investigations providing first line supervision for shifts platoon of police officers and dispatchers.
Responsibilities
- Administers first aid procedures as needed; transports person with illnesses or injuries to medical facilities
- Directs traffic gives directions assists stranded motorists provides other assistance to students faculty staff and visitors
- Locks and unlocks buildings according to schedule; admits authorized personnel into buildings.
- Notes reports and investigates any suspicious behavior or circumstances; ensures that unauthorized personnel vacate restricted areas
- Patrols campus areas and facilities
- Responds to investigates and resolves disturbances or other crimes; quiets persons disturbing the peace; issues warnings; takes custody of serious offenders
- Escorts cashiers transporting money; escorts other visitors or residents
- Other Duties as assigned
Qualifications
- High School graduate or equivalent
- Must be Police Officers Standards Training (P.O.S.T.) certified or have satisfactorily completed training to become P.O.S.T. certified
- Valid Class D drivers license.
- Good physical condition and good communications skills
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
About Company
The University of Memphis ;is a leading, student-centered, urban public R1 research institution. Located in Memphis, Tennessee, on 1,160 acres. The University ;serves a population of nearly 20,000 ;students and 2,500 employees, including more than 1,000 full-time faculty members. ;The ... View more