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Public Safety Officer Jobs in St. Louis, MO at St. Louis Public Library
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Summary
The St. Louis Public Library is looking for a full-time Public Safety Officer to be responsible for serving and protecting Library staff, customers, and assets while unarmed. Our ideal candidate is someone alert, reliable, and has great attention to details. They will also need customer service experience and work well with the public.
In This Role You Will:
· Patrol Library-owned property, both inside the building and its perimeters.
· Conduct a monthly inspection on assigned Library locations.
· Create incident reports to track safety concerns, including daily activities and irregularities.
· Create maintenance requests to identify attention needed to a specific matter.
· Examine doors, windows, and gates to ensure security.
· Notify Police and Fire Department by telephone in case of emergency situations.
· Enforce Library rules, including providing warnings and apprehending/evicting violators.
· Activate and deactivate security alarms.
· Respond to public safety matters after hours.
· Perform other duties as assigned.
You Will Need To Have:
· High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
· Security License required through St. Louis City/County Police Department.
· Valid driver’s license
· Ability to recall events including people and objects.
· Ability to remain alert for long periods of time.
· Ability to adhere to chain of command.
· Knowledge of customer service principles.
· Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, and property.
You will earn:
· Competitive salary range starting at $16.67 per hour
· Medical, dental, and life insurance
· Paid vacation, holidays, and sick days
· Pension plan through the Employees Retirement System of the City of St. Louis
· Professional Development Opportunities
Schedule
40 per week, schedule TBD
Schedule may change to meet the needs of the Library
About SLPL:
St. Louis Public Library is a true urban library, representing the historic center of the St. Louis region: the City of St. Louis. With its roots in the mid-1800s, St. Louis Public Library has a long history of innovation and service, a large and historic collection including rare books and extensive special collections, and a diverse and dedicated staff. Our technology is a major resource throughout the City and beyond, and the Library makes an enormous investment in technology annually to keep them state of the art. We operate 17 locations in a relatively small city of 61 square miles. These range from the magnificent Central Library – one of the world’s great public libraries – to regional and neighborhood libraries that vary in size and design but are centerpieces in their communities. St. Louis was an early, passionate supporter of library services to children, and that remains a core value and mission. Outreach into our varied communities, marketing the Library’s remarkable strengths, and working with civic and cultural partners to benefit St. Louisans are all closely held values and goals at the Library.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.67 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
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Title: Public Safety Officer
Company: St. Louis Public Library
Location: St. Louis, MO
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