Security Officer Part-time

This is an appointed, unclassified position.

Open to the public and qualified City of Zanesville employees .

An appropriate combination of education, training, course work, and experience may qualify an applicant to demonstrate required knowledge, skills, and abilities. An example of an acceptable qualification is:
High School degree, GED, or equivalent. Current or prior Auxiliary Police Officer experience preferred. Experience working in government facilities, municipal buildings, public safety or similar public facing environment. This is a part-time position scheduled for no more than 29 hours per week
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Ability to document identity and employment eligibility within three (3) days of original appointment as a condition of employment in compliance with Immigration Reform and Control Act requirements.

Current/up-to-date Ohio Peace Officer Commission

Ability to legally carry and qualify with a firearm as required by state law and employer policy.

Preference to applicants with a current/existing Reserve/Auxiliary Commission with an Ohio Law Enforcement Agency.

The Part-Time Armed Security Officer provides security services for City Hall and municipal property through a highly visible security presence, access control, patrol activities, incident response, and customer service. The position serves as a professional representative of the City and is responsible for maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for residents, visitors, elected officials, and employees.

The City strongly prefers applicants who are current or former Auxiliary Police Officers or who possess comparable law enforcement experience.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty listed below. Reasonable accommodations will be made for disabled persons, covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, in accordance with its requirements.

• Provide armed security services for City Hall and associated municipal facilities.
• Monitor and control access to City Hall, including screening visitors and verifying authorized entry.
• Conduct regular patrols of the building and surrounding municipal property.
• Respond to disturbances, suspicious activity, emergencies, and security incidents.
• Assist employees and visitors by providing information and responding to safety concerns.
• Enforce municipal policies, facility rules, and security procedures.
• Coordinate with local law enforcement, fire, and emergency medical personnel when necessary.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and positive public image while interacting with citizens and staff.
• Maintain all certifications necessary for armed security duties.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

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Firearms, Handcuffs, Taser, Marcs Radio

City Hall employees; general public

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Good office working conditions. Occasional exposure to working conditions and hazards inherent within law enforcement when working special crime issue or when dealing with violators.

The following physical demands are typically exhibited by position incumbents performing this job’s essential duties and responsibilities. These physical demands are not and should not be construed to be job qualification standards, but are illustrated to help the employer, employee and/or applicant identify tasks where reasonable accommodations may need to be made when an otherwise qualified person is unable to perform the job’s essential duties because of an ADA disability.

• Ability to stand and walk for extended…