Description:

Fire Safety Officer

Facilities Management Services

Facilities Management Admin

Location: Atlanta Campus **Location subject to change**

Schedule: 20 Hours a Week **Shift subject to change**

Salary Range: $22.84 - $27.36

These are exciting times in the Facilities Management Administration. We are growing, and we are thrilled that you are interested in being a part of our team. We are surrounded by individuals empowered to use their expertise and talents to achieve our mission to pursue excellence.

Are you ready for us? Are you seeking an opportunity with purpose and direction? If you are, we have the perfect opportunity for you! We hire great people from a wide variety of educational, career, and personal backgrounds, not just because it is the right thing to do but because it makes us a stronger team.

The Facilities Management Administration is seeking (1) Fire Safety Officer to join an awesome team and help take the Facilities Management Services Division to the next level of excellence!

WHAT MAKES The Facilities Management Administration Department A GREAT PLACE?

• A flexible work environment
• Generous benefits, including health, dental, vision, tuition assistance, retirement, etc.
• A knowledge-sharing organization that works collaboratively with diverse partners
• Professional development opportunity and mentorship
• A rapidly growing center within an academic setting

HERE IS WHAT YOU WILL DO

The ideal candidate conducts comprehensive fire drills, responds to emergencies, and serves as a liaison with regulatory authorities. In addition to supporting the department, the Fire Safety Officer will generally fall into the following groupings, although overlapping of duties may occur as needed:

• Conducts building fire inspections to ensure compliance with applicable Fire Codes.
• Reviews construction and renovation documents for compliance with Fire Safety Codes.
• Accompanies the State Fire Marshal and other officials during scheduled and surprise inspections of university property.
• Responds to fire and smoke emergencies to ensure the safety of faculty, staff, student, and visitors.
• Investigates fire and smoke incidents and prepares reports for appropriate authorities.
• Serves as a liaison between the Fire Marshal's Office and the University.
• Coordinates inspection, maintenance, and servicing of fire extinguishers.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Disclaimer:

This job requisition provides a high-level job definition. It is not intended to provide a comprehensive or exclusive list of job duties.

As such, job duties and/or responsibilities within the context of this job requisition may change at the discretion the employee's direct supervisor.

Qualifications:

State/NPQ Certified Fire Inspector, bachelor's degree in Fire Science or Occupational Health and Life Safety related field, or minimum of two years of fire safety and prevention experience; or combination of education and related experience.