Evening Public Safety Officer
Minneapolis, MNFull-time$20–22/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
The Public Safety Officer helps maintain a safe learning and working environment at Augsburg University through campus patrols and positive community interactions. The role provides escorts and building access assistance, responds to emergency and non-emergency requests, monitors facilities and campus systems, coordinates emergency responses and maintenance, and prepares incident reports. The evening schedule is 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, with scheduled days negotiable and regular weekend shifts required.
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Company Description
Augsburg University has maintained a strong academic reputation defined by excellence in the liberal arts and professional studies since 1869. A welcoming campus in the heart of Minneapolis, Augsburg offers undergraduate and graduate degrees to nearly 3,200 diverse students.
Augsburg's mission is to educate students to be informed citizens, thoughtful stewards, critical thinkers, and responsible leaders. The Augsburg experience is supported by an engaged community that is committed to intentional diversity in its life and work. An Augsburg education is defined by excellence in the liberal arts and professional studies, guided by the faith and values of the Lutheran church, and shaped by its urban and global settings.
Augsburg invites individuals who share our mission and commitment to intentional diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging to join our community. In particular, Augsburg invites BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, individuals with disabilities, women, veterans and those from underrepresented or marginalized backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Job Description
Summary of Position
The Public Safety Officer is responsible for fostering and maintaining a safe learning and working environment for the Augsburg University Community. This environment is attained through proactive patrol of the campus buildings and ground and through positive interactions with the community we serve.
Available Officer Schedules
Evening 2:00 pm - 10:30 pm Tuesday - Saturday.
Days the officer is scheduled are negotiable, and regularly scheduled weekend shifts are required.
Primary Responsibilities
Creating and maintaining a safe learning and working environment for members of the Augsburg University Community.
Provide required services to the Augsburg University Community, including: walking or driving escorts, locking and unlocking of campus buildings according to class schedules and events, and providing information and assistance to the community as needed.
Respond to emergency and non-emergency requests for assistance. Initiate and coordinate Police, Fire, and EMS response as needed.
Monitor campus activities and facilities through proactive patrol and observation.
Identify after hours' facilities issues and assist in the coordination of emergency maintenance response.
Prepare required incident reports completely and accurately for all security and safety related activities.
Regularly monitor and use critical infrastructure systems, including: CCTV systems, fire alarm panels, automation systems, alarms, access card systems, and parking enforcement systems.
All other duties as apparent or assigned by supervisor(s).
Work Environment and Physical Demands
Typical work environment is continually changing. Includes working in both indoor spaces and outdoors for long periods of time in varying weather conditions.
Sitting, standing, or walking for long periods of time.
Regular computer, phone, and office equipment use.
Ability to drive a motor vehicle in order to patrol campus grounds and provide escorts.
Ability to communicate in person and over the phone.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
Valid driver's license with clean driving record.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a diverse work environment.
Ability to be attentive to details, be accurate, be precise.
Ability to work in a team environment; and work independently with little or no supervision.
Ability to reason/analyze; maintain confidentiality; and demonstrate patience, understanding.
Ability to show initiative; multi-task and organize workflow; manage one or more projects simultaneously; and handle frequent interruptions.
Preferred Qualifications
One (1) year of professional experience in public safety, security, or other relevant position.
Experience in customer service, community engagement, or volunteer work (including student employment).
Additional Information
Compensation & Benefits at Augsburg
The compensation range is $20.00 - $22.00 per hour, DOQ.
Shift differential for evening and overnight shifts.
Augsburg University offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards program including:
Medical, dental and vision coverage
A generous 403(b) matching program with an employer contributions of up to 8% upon eligibility
Up to 100% tuition remission for employees, spouses and dependents, and participation in the Tuition Exchange program with colleges and universities throughout the US
Generous paid time-off, including 14 paid holidays, 12 sick days, 2 community service days, and vacation of up to 22 days per year immediately upon hire
Employer-paid STD, LTD and life insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees
Equal Opportunity
Augsburg is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.
Augsburg University is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.
If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete our application process, please contact our Human Resources Department at phone number: 612-330-1058 or email: [email protected].
Augsburg College is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome job applications from qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, ancestry, family care status, veteran status, marital status, or any other lawfully protected status. Minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans are encouraged to apply. If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete our application process, please contact Augsburg College's Human Resources.
Minimum Education Required
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Minimum Experience Required
1 years
Shift
First (Day)
Number of Openings
1
Public Transportation Accessible
Yes
Veterans Encouraged to Apply
No
Physical Required
Yes
Drug Test Required
Yes
Compensation
$11.41 / Hourly
Postal Code
55454
Job Type
Full Time
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
REF1131N
Job Benefits
Not specified
How this job compares
Set against the 1,643 open Security Officer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 5, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$20–22/hr
- Minnesota median$22–24/hr21 hourly ranges
- US median$20–21/hr1,191 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $21/hr, is 7% below the Minnesota median midpoint ($23/hr) — in the middle half of Security Officer hourly ranges in Minnesota.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 22 open Security Officer jobs in Minnesota and 1,643 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Minnesota
- Allied Universal6 open
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- Experience
- Security Officer postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 3 years (523 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 864 of the 1,643 open Security Officer jobs (53%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 5, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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