How to Apply

To apply for an open (non-faculty) position, please submit a cover letter and resume to: annapolis.jobs(at)sjc.edu. If you have questions, please contact the Personnel Office at 410-626-2504.

Review of applications begins immediately and continues until the positions are filled. Job status will change from “accepting applications” to “conducting interviews” to “job filled” as the search progresses.

Information for Annapolis Faculty Applicants

Current Openings

(Updated February 14, 2019)

• Public Safety Officer
• Groundskeeper
• Switchboard Operator

Public Safety Officer

Reports To: Associate Director of Public Safety

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The Public Safety Officer is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of the people, buildings and property of the campus community; this is a high-visibility, service-oriented position. Specific duties include, but are not limited to:

• Provide security and protective services to the college community by conducting routine patrols of buildings and outdoor areas on campus. Provide basic information and directions to college personnel, students, and/or the general public.
• Follow campus procedures for rule enforcement. Commissioned officers may need to resort to physical restraint of individuals attempting to inflict physical harm on themselves or others, or commit criminal acts.
• Respond to emergencies by assessing the situation, employing tact, diplomacy, and individual judgment to remedy and maintain order.
• Provide emergency first aid to injured persons and assist in the transportation arrangements of ill or injured persons when necessary.
• Cooperate and provide direct support to his superior officers or to the local police department in the investigation of any incident.
• Complete necessary administrative reports/forms related to incidents and/or arrests, to include gathering pertinent information from participants and/or witnesses.
• Maintain regular radio contact with officers and college staff to receive calls for service, report any unusual situations, and to request backup when necessary.
• Observe, report and address faulty and/or unsafe situations, equipment, and lighting to include reporting fire and other safety equipment that are not in working order, setting up caution tape, traffic cones, etc.
• Respond to calls for lockouts and admit authorized personnel to locked buildings and rooms.
• Attend internal/external courses, classes, and seminars, to further develop protective services skills and knowledge.
• Attain a Special Police Commission within 120 days of employment.
• Maintain certifications as appropriate, such as CPR, OC spray, police baton, etc.
• Appear in court regarding incidents that occur in the college Community when necessary.
• Transport the College bank deposit.
• Must wear issued uniform, unless otherwise authorized, and carry all appropriate credentials when on duty.
• Complete routine operational procedures during each shift.
• Performs other work-related duties as requested.

Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Applicant should be physically capable of walking or standing a post outdoors for extended periods of time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Entry Level Qualifications: High school graduation or GED required, college degree preferred. Previous security agency experience preferred. Strong interpersonal skills, including ability to generate cooperation from others. Ability to maintain calm and order during emergencies. Must be available to work different shifts. Possession of a special police commission or the ability to obtain a commission within 120 days of employment. Must be able to complete state mandated and campus required training programs. Demonstration of a working knowledge of computers, especially MS Word, radios and phones. Ability to be certified in first aid and CPR. Successful completion of a physical examination, drug screen and background check approved by the Director of Personnel. No criminal record. Must possess and maintain a current valid Maryland driver’s license.​​​

Compensation: Grade 7 Starting Rate–$14.80, excellent benefits.

To Apply: Send cover letter and resume to annapolis.jobs(at)sjc.edu

Groundskeeper

Reports To: Lead Groundskeeper

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

General Purpose: The Groundskeepers are responsible for the day-to-day cleaning and maintenance of SJC grounds and facilities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Works under the direction of the Lead Groundskeeper and Buildings and Grounds department to maintain and clean grounds and facilities
• Performs turf grass maintenance including, but not limited to: mowing, trimming, edging, seeding, watering and laying sod.
• Performs tree, shrub, and landscape bed maintenance including but not limited to: pruning, weeding, fertilizing, leaf removal, and pesticide applications.
• Performs tree, shrub, and flower installations along with other digging activities.
• Trash recycling and removal.
• Moves furniture, snow removal, event set-ups, ice melt applications and exterior repairs including walks, fences, gates, and pressure washing.
• Utilizes various equipment such as lawn mowers, riding tractors, string trimmers, chainsaws, etc., in the course of a normal work day.
• Responsible for cleaning, storing, and occasional maintenance of equipment.
• Work schedule may include nights and/or weekend shifts. Overtime may be required.
• Follows all safety guidelines.

Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

High School diploma or GED. One year experience operating lawn equipment. Ability to work independently with little supervision. Physical stamina and ability to stand, walk, and stoop for prolonged periods of time. Ability to endure outside elements year round. Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Valid driver’s license and clean driving record. Ability to work well with College community. Must be prompt and dependable.

Compensation: Grade 4 Base Rate- $11.22/hr based on 35 hr work week, excellent benefits.

To Apply: Send cover letter and resume to annapolis.jobs(at)sjc.edu

Switchboard Operator

Reports To: Public Safety Captain

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Answer incoming calls and route them to the proper person or office. Operate the security base station and work with the College’s Security Force as a dispatcher. Act as receptionist for College guests and keep a log sheet. Distribute keys for special rooms on campus and keep record. Record messages for faculty, staff and students.

Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent. Excellent interpersonal skills. Must be dependable.

Compensation: Base Rate–$10.32/hour, based on a 35-hr work week, excellent benefits.

To Apply: Send cover letter and resume to annapolis.jobs(at)sjc.edu

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of the college to provide equal employment opportunity for all job applicants and employees in full compliance with the relevant statutes, executive orders, and regulations. There shall be no discrimination at St. John’s College in recruitment, hiring, training, and promotion on the basis of race, religion, age, sex, national origin, color, disability, handicap, sexual orientation, or other factors prohibited by law.