Job Description
Immediate Opportunity: Join Portland's Public Safety Team!
The City of Portland is urgently seeking dedicated Public Safety Officers to protect our community. This critical role offers competitive benefits, career advancement, and the chance to make a tangible impact. Apply today to become part of our award-winning municipal workforce.
Responsibilities
- Respond to emergency calls and maintain public safety protocols
- Conduct regular patrols and surveillance of designated areas
- Document incidents and prepare detailed reports
- Collaborate with law enforcement and emergency services
- Enforce city ordinances and safety regulations
- Provide community education on safety procedures
- Operate emergency response equipment
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred)
- Valid Oregon driver's license
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Minimum 2 years public safety or security experience
- Ability to pass background check and drug screening
- Strong communication and conflict resolution skills
- Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays