PD Security Services

Full Time

73418BR

Job Summary

The Public Safety Ambassadors protect and guard University property (both clinical and nonclinical); maintain order among public and UCSF community; monitor and control entry to restricted areas; inspect areas to prevent fires, accidents and other hazards; direct visitors and answer questions concerning building and/or exhibit layouts.

The job will involve the ability to push and pull up to 25 pounds; stand and walk for extended periods of time; carry and lift 21-30 pounds; run short distances.

To see the salary range for this position (we recommend that you make a note of the job code and use that to look up):TCS Non-Academic Titles Search (ucop.edu)

Please note: The compensation ranges listed online for roles not covered by a bargaining unit agreement are very wide, however a job offer will typically fall in the range of 80% - 120% of the established mid-point. An offer will take into consideration the experience of the final candidate AND the current salary level of individuals working at UCSF in a similar role.

For roles covered by a bargaining unit agreement, there will be specific rules about where a new hire would be placed on the range.

To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html

Department Description

The UCSF Police Department provides contemporary police services including criminal investigation, community policing, crime prevention and suppression, emergency management, and site security services to a daily population of over 60,000 people at University and contract locations. Founded in 1864, UCSF includes the 107-acre Parnassus campus that is home to graduate professionals in dentistry, medicine, nursing and pharmacy; a graduate division for pre- and postdoctoral scientists; UCSF Medical Center; UCSF Children’s Hospital; and Langley Porter Psychiatric Institute.  UCSF is considered one of the nation’s premier health sciences teaching, training, and research centers. UCSF is the only UC campus dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. Additionally, the department has expanded police and security services to the Mission Bay Campus and Benioff Oakland Children’s Hospital.

The department has achieved accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) and the International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators (IACLEA).  The UCSF Police Department is committed to delivering outstanding community policing service and enjoys excellent customer service ratings.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• BSIS (Guard Card) Certification (completed within one year from date of hire) 
• Valid and unrestricted California Driver’s License- Class C. 
• General PC knowledge and demonstrated proficiency using MS Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook)
• Excellent customer service and effective problem-solving skills; ability to fluently speak, read, write, and follow verbal and written instructions in English
• Demonstrated ability to work calmly under stress in emergency situations; sound judgment skills
• Demonstrated record of excellent attendance and reliability

Preferred Qualifications

• Current C.P.R. certification
• Basic First Aid certification 
• 1-3 years of experience in the security field
• Experience and training in the security field
• Military experience

License/Certification

• BSIS (Guard Card) Certification (completed within one year from date of hire) 
• Valid and unrestricted California Driver’s License- Class C. 

About UCSF

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world’s leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Job Code and Payroll Title

005327 SCRTY GUARD

Job Category

Support Services, Trades and Services

Bargaining Unit

American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees - Service Unit (AFSCME-SX)

Location

Fully Onsite, Various Work Sites

Shift

Days, Evenings, Nights, Variable

Additional Shift Details

Day/Evening/Nights, various shifts