Security Sergeant

Rutgers University • Full-time • New Brunswick, NJ, US • 14h ago

Posting Summary

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking Security Sergeants for Division of Institutional Planning & Operations (IP&O). Reporting to a Security Lieutenant the Security Sergeant will provide direct field level supervision of subordinate personnel including Security Officers, Community Services Officers, and Executive Drivers. Security Sergeants will perform post inspections, train subordinates, perform security related duties, and provide supervision during events. Security Sergeants will assist with administrative tasks and projects as assigned. Among the key duties of this position are the following: Provide field level supervision during regular operations and events, provide support to subordinates, address performance and uniform issues, conduct training, and perform disciplinary actions as assigned. May issue verbal warnings to subordinate staff and make recommendations of progressive discipline to Security Lieutenant for further action. Conduct post and field inspections for various security related functions. Perform security related duties while on patrol, including but not limited to patrolling, parking enforcement, fixed post coverage, escorts, jumpstarts, and building lockups. Perform administrative duties as assigned including but not limited to assisting with payroll and timekeeping, completing special projects, and reviewing patrol sheets, log books, vehicle and building check sheets, inspection sheets, operations sheets, and other related departmental paperwork. In the absence of a Security Lieutenant or superior officer may represent the division in public safety meetings.

Overview

The Division of Institutional Planning & Operations (IP&O) employs a workforce of approximately 2,700 staff, represented by 15 collective negotiations agreements, and is responsible for institutional strategic initiatives and operations, which encompasses an expansive range of comprehensive service and business operations across the State of New Jersey. These include planning and construction, facilities, public safety and emergency operations, environmental health and safety, transportation, housing, and auxiliary/retail operations.

Preferred Qualifications

Certification in basic first aid, CPR and AED is preferred. CUPSA training is preferred. Experience in a University setting. Previous supervisory experience preferred.