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Campus Public Safety Officer

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.
Ames, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/25/2026
Campus Public Safety Officer – Full Time – Boone, IA

Wage: $23.00/HR

Available Schedule: Mon - Fri: 14:00 - 22:00

Join our team at Securitas Security where you will have the opportunity to serve your community while receiving elite training in safety and security. We are seeking customer service driven individuals for our security positions. We have a dedicated Region and Area Management Support Staff which will foster you through your growth and advancement in the company.

Come Grow With Us & Apply Today!!

What We Have To Offer

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, & Disability Insurance, Plus 401K Options.
  • Virtual Medical Appointments With Telemedicine.
  • Paid Time Off, Free Uniforms, Paid Training. & Weekly Pay!!
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • DailyPay Access Program!!
  • Discounts On Childcare, Pet Daycare, Vehicles, Electronics, Cell Phone Plans, Travel & So Much More!

What You Can Expect

  • Provides public safety by patrolling campus buildings, parking lots, and other areas of campus, responding to emergencies, protecting people and property, enforcing campus parking rules and regulations and observing criminal law violations on campus properties.
  • Issues parking warning and/ or campus parking citations and appear in court, when necessary, for incidents that may occur during the work shift.
  • Conduct and review preliminary investigations of crimes and completes appropriate reports, including, but not limited to major crimes; theft; disputes/assaults; intoxication; security alarms, work Injuries etc.
  • Promote good campus relations by interacting and assisting the students, staff and visitors by answering inquiries or explaining procedures relating to the campus, and nuisances, to resolve needs or complaints.
  • Assist in emergency situations, including, but not limited to: responding to Fire and EMS calls; watching and reporting on potentially severe weather conditions, etc.
  • Prepare written reports on shift activities in a timely manner.
  • Perform to the requirement of the Standard Operating Guidelines and Procedures.
  • Attends all training required for this assignment.
  • Attends and participates in special events as requested.

Basic Requirements

  • 18 years of age or older.
  • High School Diploma, GED, OR ability to complete the GED program within 6 months.
  • Standard computer / technology skills needed.
  • Must be able to interact with a wide range of individuals in a calm and professional manner.
  • Must have great attention to detail and have the ability to remain alert throughout the duration of the shift.
  • Must be able to respond to emergencies with rapid / effective judgment and use appropriate escalation.
  • All candidates must be willing to participate in the Company’s pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation.
  • CPR certified is a plus.
  • Must have a clean driving record.
  • Post high school education in criminal justice or related field is preferred.
  • Experience in law enforcement / military police / or security field is preferred.

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabilities

Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we’re looking for you to join the Securitas team.

Benefits Include

  • Retirement plan
  • Employer-provided medical and dental coverage
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Voluntary life and disability insurance
  • Employee assistance plan
  • Securitas Saves discount program
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time away from work

Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply.

Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.

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