Patrol Leader Fordham University

Founded in 1841, Fordham is the Jesuit University of New York, offering an exceptional education distinguished by the Jesuit tradition to more than 16,000 students in its nine colleges and schools. It has residential campuses in the Bronx and Manhattan, a campus in West Harrison, N.Y., the Louis Calder Center Biological Field Station in Armonk, N.Y., and the London Centre in the United Kingdom.

The University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement plans; life insurance; short and long-term disability; employee assistance program (EAP); tuition remission; and generous time off.

Successful candidates should have a knowledge of and commitment to the goals of Jesuit Education.
Title of Position
Patrol Leader
Position Number
A04675
FLSA
Exempt
Scheduled Hours Per Week
35
Department
Security-RH
Campus
Rose Hill
Work Arrangement
Onsite
Hybrid Policy:
Please review the Hybrid Policy dham.edu/hybrid policy.
Position Summary
Reporting to a Duty Supervisor, the Patrol Leader patrols the Rose Hill campus and leads assigned guards in the execution of their duties to ensure the safety and security of the University community and surrounding areas. This position is scheduled for 12-hour tours.

Essential Functions
Guides, trains, supports, and monitors guards’ performance at assigned posts.

Directs access-control activities performed at or on their assigned posts.

Organizes and sets priorities for guard staff assigned to special events on campus.

Patrols assigned areas on and off campus, driving an assigned University vehicle to prevent crime and assist students, faculty, and staff.

Tests and inspects all fire alarm systems.

Directs traffic flow at University events as assigned by the tour Duty Supervisor.

Serves as first responder in emergencies.

Operates university vehicles in compliance with federal, state, and local laws and insurance requirements.

Essential Functions Note
This list is not intended to be an exhaustive list.
The University may assign additional related duties as necessary.
Management Responsibilities
Not responsible for supervision or oversight of others.
Additional Functions
Back-up coverage for the Base Supervisor at the Front Desk.

Required Qualifications:

Education and Experience
High School Diploma or equivalent.

Minimum of 5 years of experience in law enforcement with a police agency, university police, or security department.

Current New York State Armed Guard License.

Valid New York State Driver’s License.

Required Qualifications:

Knowledge and Skills
Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Proven ability to respond calmly and efficiently to emergencies.

Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree.

Minimum Starting Salary
$70,000

Maximum Starting Salary
$73,000

Note
Salary is commensurate with qualifications, experience, and skills.

Is this a Union position?
No