University of California - Santa Cruz
On-Call Campus Safety Ambassador
University of California - Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, us, 95061
This is a continuous recruitment. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; interviews conducted and hires made as needed."On-Call Campus Safety Ambassador" posting is posted as Limited with an end date of 5 months from the date of hire, with the possibility of extension.*Position is on an 'as needed' basis offering 4 and 8 hour shifts. The unit operates 7 days per week and shifts can be available on any day of the week*.HOW TO APPLYFor full consideration, applicants should attach their resume and cover letter when applying for a job opening. For guidance related to the application process or if you are experiencing difficulties when applying, please review the
Applicant Resources
on our Talent Acquisition website.INITIAL REVIEW DATE (IRD)Application materials submitted by 11:59 pm on the IRD will be routed to the hiring unit for consideration. Materials submitted after the IRD will ONLY be forwarded at the request of the hiring unit. To ensure your application is routed for consideration, submit your materials before 11:59 p.m. on the IRD.The IRD for this job is:
1-25-2024ABOUT UC SANTA CRUZUC Santa Cruz is a public university like no other in California, combining the experience of a small, liberal arts college with the depth and rigor of a major research university.DEPARTMENT OVERVIEWRisk and Safety Services (RSS) serves the campus by leading and coordinating multidisciplinary services to sustain a safe and healthy campus through managing risk, preventing injury and loss, and coordinating access, emergency response, and recovery.JOB SUMMARYCampus Safety Ambassadors protect and guard University property; maintain order among the public and UCSC community; monitor and control entry to restricted areas; inspect areas to prevent fires, accidents, and other hazards; direct visitors and answer questions concerning building and/or exhibit layouts; and perform other related duties as required.APPOINTMENT INFORMATIONBudgeted Salary:
$25.27/hourBenefits Level Eligibility:
This position is not eligible for benefitsSchedule Information:Part-time, FixedPercentage of Time: 20%, 8 Hours per WeekDays of the Week: Sunday-SaturdayShift Includes: Day, Evening, Night, Swing Shift, WeekendsEmployee Classification:
Limited appointmentJob End Date:
5 months from the date of hire, with the possibility of extensionWork Location:
UC Santa Cruz Main CampusUnion Representation:
SX, Service UnitJob Code Classification:
SCRTY GUARD (005327)Travel:
Never or RarelyJOB DUTIES90% - Security and PatrolProtect and guard University property and make inspection rounds on foot and in vehicle in assigned areas to prevent hazards.Patrol designated areas and radio or phone UCSC Dispatch to advise of suspicious or criminal activity.Ensure assigned property is secure and notify law enforcement on suspicious activity.Serve as a communication link between the campus and University Police.Provide safety and security to the UCSC community.Monitor building alarm systems and notify the appropriate authorities in the event of alarm activations.10% - Administrative and Other DutiesComplete all logs for each shift worked.Monitor and respond to emails daily.Prepare incident reports for immediate supervisor.Participate in regular drills and practice sessions for emergency situations.Maintain familiarity with all posted notices regarding security issues.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONSHigh school diploma or GED or equivalent combination of education and experience.Skilled in interacting diplomatically with the public.Ability to learn and apply working knowledge of UCSC's Police Department.Working knowledge of radio codes and language.Ability to assess a problematic or emergency situation.Skilled in using available resources to solve problems.Ability to express ideas clearly in writing.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSCurrent CPR certificationBasic First Aid certificationGuard Card certificationSPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENTSelected candidate will be required to pass a pre-employment criminal history background check.Must possess a valid license to drive in California.Ability to work long periods of time at a computer.Ability to walk multiple nightly rounds on uneven surfaces.Ability to perform essential physical job functions.Ability to perform work in a rugged physical environment.Ability to safely perform the physical requirements necessary to move light to moderate objects.The selected candidate will be required to work all scheduled hours on-site.Ability to work a variable schedule including evenings and weekends.Selected candidate will be required to complete training within established time frames.Clery Act: This position has been identified as a Campus Security Authority (CSA).Will be required to wear a University provided uniform.SAFETY STATEMENTAll UCSC employees must understand and follow job safety procedures.EEO/AAUniversity of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
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Applicant Resources
on our Talent Acquisition website.INITIAL REVIEW DATE (IRD)Application materials submitted by 11:59 pm on the IRD will be routed to the hiring unit for consideration. Materials submitted after the IRD will ONLY be forwarded at the request of the hiring unit. To ensure your application is routed for consideration, submit your materials before 11:59 p.m. on the IRD.The IRD for this job is:
1-25-2024ABOUT UC SANTA CRUZUC Santa Cruz is a public university like no other in California, combining the experience of a small, liberal arts college with the depth and rigor of a major research university.DEPARTMENT OVERVIEWRisk and Safety Services (RSS) serves the campus by leading and coordinating multidisciplinary services to sustain a safe and healthy campus through managing risk, preventing injury and loss, and coordinating access, emergency response, and recovery.JOB SUMMARYCampus Safety Ambassadors protect and guard University property; maintain order among the public and UCSC community; monitor and control entry to restricted areas; inspect areas to prevent fires, accidents, and other hazards; direct visitors and answer questions concerning building and/or exhibit layouts; and perform other related duties as required.APPOINTMENT INFORMATIONBudgeted Salary:
$25.27/hourBenefits Level Eligibility:
This position is not eligible for benefitsSchedule Information:Part-time, FixedPercentage of Time: 20%, 8 Hours per WeekDays of the Week: Sunday-SaturdayShift Includes: Day, Evening, Night, Swing Shift, WeekendsEmployee Classification:
Limited appointmentJob End Date:
5 months from the date of hire, with the possibility of extensionWork Location:
UC Santa Cruz Main CampusUnion Representation:
SX, Service UnitJob Code Classification:
SCRTY GUARD (005327)Travel:
Never or RarelyJOB DUTIES90% - Security and PatrolProtect and guard University property and make inspection rounds on foot and in vehicle in assigned areas to prevent hazards.Patrol designated areas and radio or phone UCSC Dispatch to advise of suspicious or criminal activity.Ensure assigned property is secure and notify law enforcement on suspicious activity.Serve as a communication link between the campus and University Police.Provide safety and security to the UCSC community.Monitor building alarm systems and notify the appropriate authorities in the event of alarm activations.10% - Administrative and Other DutiesComplete all logs for each shift worked.Monitor and respond to emails daily.Prepare incident reports for immediate supervisor.Participate in regular drills and practice sessions for emergency situations.Maintain familiarity with all posted notices regarding security issues.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONSHigh school diploma or GED or equivalent combination of education and experience.Skilled in interacting diplomatically with the public.Ability to learn and apply working knowledge of UCSC's Police Department.Working knowledge of radio codes and language.Ability to assess a problematic or emergency situation.Skilled in using available resources to solve problems.Ability to express ideas clearly in writing.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSCurrent CPR certificationBasic First Aid certificationGuard Card certificationSPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENTSelected candidate will be required to pass a pre-employment criminal history background check.Must possess a valid license to drive in California.Ability to work long periods of time at a computer.Ability to walk multiple nightly rounds on uneven surfaces.Ability to perform essential physical job functions.Ability to perform work in a rugged physical environment.Ability to safely perform the physical requirements necessary to move light to moderate objects.The selected candidate will be required to work all scheduled hours on-site.Ability to work a variable schedule including evenings and weekends.Selected candidate will be required to complete training within established time frames.Clery Act: This position has been identified as a Campus Security Authority (CSA).Will be required to wear a University provided uniform.SAFETY STATEMENTAll UCSC employees must understand and follow job safety procedures.EEO/AAUniversity of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
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