Public Safety Officer (NCS) - Baltimore Convention Center at City of Baltimore

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THIS IS A NON-CIVIL SERVICE POSITION Salary Range: $43,882.00-52,188.00 Annually Starting Pay: $43,822.00 Annually Get to Know Us Welcome to the City of Baltimore! Experience the reward of a fulfilling career and enjoy the added element of excitement in a vibrant, diverse atmosphere. The City of Baltimore offers limitless opportunities to help drive social impact, both on the job and in the community, while serving its citizens. Join us in making Baltimore a great place to live and work. In the City of Baltimore, we hire great people and provide them with the skills and opportunities to grow toward their career aspirations. If you are looking for a career change or are interested in learning more, explore our opportunities and benefits programs. We are excited to have you as a part of the City of Baltimore Team! The city offers medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, optional life, AD&D, and FSA plans. This office also supplies wellness programs, support groups, and workshops. You can learn about our benefits here: https://humanresources.baltimorecity.gov/hr-divisions/benefits Job Summary A Public Safety Officer enforces laws, rules, and regulations, and maintains order at and in the vicinity of departmental buildings and grounds. The work of this class involves no supervisory responsibilities.Officers receive moderate supervision from a technical superior. Employees in this class work an unconventional workweek to provide 24/7 security coverage; Officers will need to have the ability to work all shifts and extended hours if needed. Work is performed indoors and outdoors where there are few uncomfortable working conditions; however, there is occasional exposure to inclement weather. This position is exempt and is deemed essential. Officers will receive moderate supervision. This position is an essential position that provides 24 hour/7 days a week coverage. Officers will be expected to work shift work and on holidays to provide that coverage. Officers must have the ability to work both inside and outside in all weather conditions and work extended hours on an as needed basis. Candidates must submit a resume that shows and corroborates their work history and that they meet the listed requirements. Essential Function s The following examples illustrate the work performed in this position; however, may require other duties not listed, if necessary, to accomplished to work of this agency. Enforces rules and regulations and maintains order at and in the vicinity of department buildings and grounds. Greets, directs, and helps guests, clients, and employees at the facility or attending an event. Provides and controls access to facilities. Patrols and monitors buildings and grounds. Monitors and directs vehicle and pedestrian traffic at loading docks and front drive. Works to reduce hazards by proactively alerting the appropriate party of any problems. Assists in monitoring closed circuit surveillance system and indoor alarm panel. Conducts fire prevention duties such as identifying potential hazards, conducting fire extinguisher inspections, and monitoring computerized fire alarm systems. Secures the facility at night and opens in the morning as directed. Monitors two-way communications console, fire, and other life safety systems. Dispatches public safety officer and/or supervisor and contacts emergency personnel when needed. Administers First Aid and/or CPR when required. Operates hand-held radio, electric cart, and computer. Investigates complaints and interviews witnesses when applicable. Required to prepare written daily logs and reports. Performs related work as required. Minimum Qualifications Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent.* Commensurate experience will be considered in lieu of degree* AND Experience: One year of law enforcement or related security experience. Security Guard certification required. OR Equivalency Notes: Have an equivalent combination of education and experience. Knowledge, Skills, and Ab