Job Description
Grace Church - Eden Prairie
Full-time - 40 hours/week
Pay: $85,000 - 95,000/year
Salary - Exempt
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Director of Public Safety will be responsible for monitoring and maintaining the overall security of Grace Church properties, including the operational and physical security, through the following duties:
- Administer, maintain & develop safety and security policies & programs to ensure the physical safety of all property and assets.
- Supervise the administration, operation, and performance of Grace church's security equipment and the Public Safety Staff of Safety Officers.
- Plan and analyze Grace Church security operations, inclusive of physical security assets and security personnel.
- Administer Risk Assessments and modify procedures and policies as necessary.
- Develop and administer Emergency Action Plan (EAP).
- Ensures EAP is updated on an annual basis.
- Oversee executive protection.
- Manage Public Safety budget.
- Collaborates and communicates with other departments, maintaining strong relationships to ensure positive public relations and guest services to our staff, guests, and congregants.
- Serve as Grace Church’s liaison with public law enforcement, fire, and other agencies.
- Develop, schedule, and execute church-wide safety and security planning.
- Conduct investigations and prepare incident and medical reports.
- Oversee work schedules and delegate responsibilities to members of the public safety team.
- Manage weekly roll call of Sunday Security staff, Wednesday programming, and other events.
- Ongoing recruiting and development of Public Safety officers for all campuses.
- Develop and execute training programs for all Public Safety officers, volunteers & staff.
- Manage cameras and footage.
- Manage access keycard badge access for volunteers and staff and door access.
- Manage the burglary alarm system.
- Manage medical equipment and supplies throughout the building and all campuses.
- Oversee the public safety and security of Grace Church’s multisite locations.
- Other duties as assigned.
PROFESSIONAL AND SPIRITUAL EXPECTATIONS:
- Educational requirements: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field preferred.
- Experience required: 5 years+ of full-time professional experience in the security industry or law enforcement and/or military.
- Proven interpersonal communication skills and ability to build and maintain relationships.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality, use discretion, and operate under ethical conduct.
- Ability to resolve problems and maintain composure.
- Must be proficient in the latest security technology.
- Specific vision abilities required, corrected vision to 20/20.
- Frequently requires lifting and/or moving 10 pounds and occasionally lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds.
- Requires the physical flexibility to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
- Regularly requires hours outside of regular business hours and weekend work.
- Ability to self-motivate and work independently as well as drive & develop teams.
- Exhibits a meaningful and growing personal relationship with Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior as evidenced by the manifestation of the fruit of the Holy Spirit.
- Has a commitment to personal and active participation in the fulfillment of the Great Commission (Matthew 28: 18-20).
- Exhibits a lifestyle appropriate to a person in public Christian ministry by conducting life with the utmost integrity in all situations.
- Consistent attendance and participation in Grace Church and involvement in the life of the church.
- Must have & maintain a current Minnesota Permit to Carry.
- Medical Certifications Preferred or able to obtain within first 90 days of employment: First Aid/AED, EMR, Etc.
About Grace Church: We are an informal, come-as-you-are gathering of Jesus followers who love God and one another. Our goal is to provide a place for you to connect and grow in your faith.
Grace Church is committed to teaching sound Biblical truth. Our mission is simple – we exist to glorify God by making disciples of Jesus Christ across the street and around the world.
As a non-denominational church, we are congregational involved, staff led, and Elder protected.
Job Tags
Full time, Weekend work, Sunday,