Residential Community Safety Officer

Responsibilities

• Validate IDs of all persons entering designated residential living center doors
• Ensure all visitors and guests are signed in and appropriate sponsorship is confirmed
• Communicate university access policies effectively to non-authorized visitors
• Use sound judgment and reasoning when managing questionable or ambiguous situations
• Prepare accurate written reports regarding unauthorized access, including incident reports and judicial complaints
• Utilize standard radio communications to report incidents to Public Safety
• Perform foot patrols as required

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED
• Valid New York State Security Guard license (or ability to obtain one)
• Ability to pass a thorough background check, including criminal records and character references
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test and participate in future random screenings
• Ability to work scheduled night shifts (8:00 pm – 6:00 am)

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience working in a collegiate or university setting

About the Company

Syracuse University is a private, international research university located in the geographic heart of New York State. With nearly 150 years of history, the university offers a quintessential college experience to a diverse community of students and faculty, fostering a vibrant and engaged campus environment.