Job Description
Join Portland's dedicated public safety team as a Weekend Public Safety Officer. This essential role ensures community safety during high-traffic weekends and special events. You'll be the frontline guardian of our vibrant city, working flexible weekend schedules while making a tangible impact. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive training, and the pride of serving Portland residents.
Responsibilities
- Patrol designated areas to maintain public safety and security
- Respond to emergency and non-emergency calls during weekend shifts
- Monitor surveillance systems and report suspicious activities
- Enforce municipal ordinances and state regulations
- Assist with crowd control at weekend events and festivals
- Document incidents and prepare detailed activity reports
- Collaborate with law enforcement and emergency services
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid Oregon driver's license with clean record
- Ability to work flexible weekend schedules (Sat/Sun)
- Basic knowledge of public safety procedures
- Strong communication and conflict resolution skills
- Ability to remain calm under pressure
- Pass comprehensive background check
- First Aid/CPR certification preferred