Public Safety Supervisor

Public Safety Supervisor

The primary purpose of the Public Safety Supervisor position is to plan and supervise the daily activities of UTPD Public Safety Officers and Senior Public Safety Officers, to be the main contact and resolution point for building occupants in order to resolve security and safety issues, and to maintain and implement policies, procedures and operational plans for ensuring safety and security. Coordinate with police personnel as necessary to maintain standards, effective communication, and continuous improvement processes for delivery of security services in their assigned area. Develop, train and evaluate personnel to meet professional standards and customer expectations. Through observation and patrol, safeguard institutional property, identify security issues and enforce institutional rules and regulations. In emergencies, observe, report and facilitate the orderly response to and if necessary, evacuation of buildings and structures.

• Job Specific Competencies

Leadership and Administration Provides leadership, supervision, training and professional development of public safety officers and senior public safety officers. Conducts annual and periodic performance reviews for assigned personnel and provides periodic compliance and performance reports to management. Plans, schedules, coordinates, and assigns work and establishes goals and priorities for subordinate employees. Serves as a front-line contact with clients and acts as the customer's advocate to ensure the efficient and effective delivery of security services.

Safety and Security Processes Provides technical expertise to resolve safety and security issues involving personnel and other institutional staff. Responds to calls for service and provides requested services in a timely manner and in accordance with policies and procedures. Reviews processes and procedures for effectiveness and efficiency and makes recommendations on process improvements.

Access Control Meets and confers with law enforcement personnel and directly supports police initiatives in university buildings and on property whether through intelligence, surveillance or as a patrol activity to prevent crime, identify wanted persons, or to anticipate the opportunity for crime, disorder, or fires. Meets and confers with security and access control systems management to ensure he / she and the staff have a clear and thorough working knowledge of security devices and protocols. Ensures security devices are operating reliably and as intended, and that devices in failure are reported immediately when detected.

Other duties to include, but not limited to, emergency recall and / or may be required to remain onsite or work extended hours during man-made or natural disasters and unusual occurrences on campus. Local or long distance travel may be required for training or other business purposes occasionally.

Frequency Deadlines Exposure to animals Exposure to blood, bodily fluids, and / or tissue Exposure to Radiation Extreme Hot / Cold Hazardous Chemicals and Materials Humid / Dry Lighting Noise On Call Operating Equipment Outside Work Physical Proximity Sedentary Environment Shift Work Traveling Wearing Protective Equipment Wet Conditions Working on uneven / slippery surface Seldom 3-10% Seldom 3-10% Rarely1-2% Occasionally 11-33% Seldom 3-10% Occasionally 11-33% Occasionally 11-33% Occasionally 11-33% Constant 67-100% Frequent 34-66% Constant 67-100% Occasionally 11-33% Constant 67-100% Seldom 3-10% Seldom 3-10% Frequent 34-66%

Frequency Weight Arm / Hand Steadiness Balancing Bending / Stooping Carrying Climbing Depth Perception Driving Dynamic Flexibility Eye / Hand Coordination Fine finger movement Foot Action Glare Sensitivity Handling Hearing Sensitivity Keyboarding Kneeling Lifting Neck Movements Night Vision Olfactory Perception Pushing / Pulling Reaching Sitting Standing Twisting Visual Acuity Visual Color Discrimination Walking Wrist Motion Constant 67-100% Constant 67-100% Frequent 34-66% Occasionally 11-33% Frequent 34-66% Frequent 34-66% Frequent 34-66% Frequent 34-66% Constant 67-100% Constant 67-100% Constant 67-100% Frequent 34-66% Constant 67-100% Constant 67-100% Constant 67-100% Rarely1-2% Frequent 34-66% Constant 67-100% Frequent 34-66% Constant 67-100% Occasionally 11-33% Frequent 34-66% Frequent 34-66% Frequent 34-66% Frequent 34-66% Constant 67-100% Constant 67-100% Frequent 34-66% Constant 67-100% 10-20 lbs 20-50 lbs 20-50 lbs 50+ lbs