Supervisor, Public Safety

Welcome to the University of Chicago Medicine, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services to our community. We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Supervisor of Public Safety to join our team. As a Supervisor of Public Safety, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of our patients, visitors, and staff. We are looking for a dynamic leader who is committed to upholding our high standards of safety and who thrives in a fast-paced and challenging environment. If you have a strong background in law enforcement or public safety, excellent communication and problem-solving skills, and a passion for protecting others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Oversee the daily operations of the public safety department, including scheduling and assigning duties to a team of security officers.
2. Develop and implement security protocols and procedures to maintain a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, and staff.
3. Manage and monitor security systems, including surveillance cameras and access control systems.
4. Train and educate security personnel on emergency response procedures, conflict resolution, and customer service.
5. Conduct regular inspections of the facility to identify potential safety hazards and take appropriate corrective actions.
6. Serve as a liaison between the hospital and local law enforcement and emergency response agencies.
7. Investigate incidents and accidents within the hospital premises, document findings, and recommend preventive measures.
8. Respond to emergency situations, such as fire alarms or medical emergencies, and coordinate with appropriate departments.
9. Maintain accurate records of security incidents, daily activities, and personnel performance.
10. Develop and manage the department budget, including purchasing and inventory management.
11. Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and policies related to public safety and security.
12. Conduct performance evaluations and provide feedback and coaching to security personnel.
13. Handle any escalated security issues and provide support and guidance to security staff.
14. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in security and make recommendations for process improvements.
15. Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless operations and effective communication.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Supervisor, Public Safety in Chicago, IL, USA is $51,000 - $87,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific industry and organization, as well as the experience and qualifications of the individual.

The University of Chicago Medical Center is a nationally ranked academic medical center located in Hyde Park on the South Side of Chicago. It is the flagship campus for the University of Chicago Medicine system and was established in 1898.