Public Safety Officer - January 2027 Training Class

rochester· 001 University of Rochester
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📍 612 Wilson BoulevardFull time

About this role

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive.

Job Location (Full Address):

612 Wilson Blvd, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14627

Opening:

Worker Subtype:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Department:

100037 Department of Public Safety

Work Shift:

UR - Rotating (United States of America)

Range:

UR PSOA 028 H

Compensation Range:

$25.52 - $31.62

The referenced pay range represents the first and last step pay rates for this job, as set forth in the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Individual pay will be set in accordance with terms of the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

Responsibilities:

The Department of Public Safety is looking for dedicated individuals to join our team as Public Safety Officers. You’ll play a vital role in keeping our University community safe and secure, working in partnership with our sworn Peace Officers.

 

What You'll Do:

  • Patrol University areas to ensure safety and report any hazards

  • Respond to security calls for building access, safety escorts, or equipment issues

  • Support campus events with access control and crowd management

  • Monitor and report on campus safety systems, like emergency phones and cameras

  • Collaborate with local law enforcement as needed

What We’re Looking For:

  • Strong observational and surveillance skills

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

  • Calm under pressure

  • Basic knowledge of security procedures

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent

  • Valid NYS driver’s license and must not have had license suspended in the past three (3) years in accordance with University Safe Driver Program

  • Ability to handle foot patrols and stationary assignments

  • Successful completion of an extensive background check, physical, and drug screen

  • Previous security experience is preferred


 

The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University’s Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.

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This Public Safety Officer - January 2027 Training Class role at rochester is based in 612 Wilson Boulevard. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
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