Job Description

Job Location Savannah - Savannah, GA 31421 Position Type Part Time

OFF DUTY POLICE OFFICER (Part Time)

SAVANNAH CONVENTION CENTER

At the Savannah Convention Center (SCC), we aim to be the event venue of choice, driving economic growth and showcasing the uniqueness of Savannah, Chatham County, and the state of Georgia. It’s what sets us apart and what fuels our vision to be the premier event destination delivering exceptional service and creating memorable experiences.

Our team members, regardless of role or responsibility, are dedicated to bringing this vision to life every day. If you are result-oriented, passionate about customer service, believe in teamwork, and possess an unwavering commitment to quality, then a career with Savannah Convention Center could be your calling. Are you ready to begin your Authority Life journey?

The Savannah Convention Center is currently seeking part-time Off Duty Police Officers to join our team! Officers may be utilized to manage crowd control during emergency, exigent, or any general circumstance that would warrant police action or intervention. Additionally, officers may be posted in various locations around the campus for the purpose of providing general police services. Officers may also be assigned a traffic post to facilitate the ingress and egress of vehicular and pedestrian traffic during events.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Direct vehicular and pedestrian traffic.

• Ensure that traffic flows safely in and around their assigned area, intersection, and campus.
  
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• Monitor and regulate illegal parking.
  
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• Responsible for impounding vehicles that are illegally parked or abandoned within the direction of the on duty Public Safety Manager.
  
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• Conduct investigations of criminal activities and taking appropriate action, to include citation or arrest.
  
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• Respond to reported and witnessed incidents and will be responsible for the completion and submission of required incident reports, by the end of their tour of duty. The officer will conduct a thorough investigation, preserve, and collect evidence relating to the incident.
  
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• Provide general police services to the public.
  
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• Perform other police duties, functions, special projects and responsibilities as assigned by the on duty Public Safety Manager.
  
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Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES

• High degree of integrity and compliance
• Thoroughness in task approach, follow-up & completion;
• Self-awareness
• Crowd management skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks & to manage workload using own initiative
• Ability to multi-task & work under pressure with limited resources
• Detail oriented
• Assess, weigh and manage risk in the face of uncertainty
• Ability to work an irregular work schedule as required to perform duties and responsibilities
• Ability to work weekends, holidays, and nights.
  
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EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

• Officer must be currently employed and in “Good Standing” with employer.
• Officer must have jurisdiction in this geographical area.
• Must have agency approval to work extra job at GWCCA.
• Officers must possess a current P.O.S.T. Certification and must be in “Good Standing” with P.O.S.T.
  
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The Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such does not discriminate in hiring, promotions, or on terms or conditions of employment because of race, creed, color, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, eligibility for military service, disability, or for any other illegal purpose.