Security Guard
Security Guard
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Job Description
Overview
Who We Are:
National Louis is a 135 year old university that has been grounded in the values of innovation access excellence and equity from its inception. As an institution we believe in providing access to educational opportunity and that education is our greatest lever for social and economic mobility. We are a studentfocused community that is committed to continuous improvement and superior student service. We believe that through education we are able to empower change and build healthy communities. Our hardworking community is based on collaboration and respect for all team members and students.
What You Will Do:
The Security Guard is responsible for ensuring campus safety and greeting all visitors students staff and faculty. The Security Guard will protect campus property and maintain the safety and security of students staff and visitors.
Essential Responsibilities
- Enforce University rules and regulations upholding State and local laws and protecting property
- Provide critical security support during regular and extended hours
- Ensure visitors and vendors are properly signed in prior to accessing the building
- Responsible for greeting the public and fielding basic facilities questions act as liaison to information desk personnel
- Inspect campus building to maintain security
- Monitor security cameras that are within the facility
- Conduct general patrols of the entire property during various hours if required including numerous flights of stairs and frequent patrols of the exterior in any weather conditions
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- 13 years of prior satisfactory employment as a security officer or directly related experience
- Professionalism: Consistently responds in a professional manner to incidents including property emergencies.
- Detail Orientation: Maintain clear accurate logs pertaining to people or property. This will include documentation of situations that you come across while you are on duty (student concerns or potential violations of university policies). Logs should be highly detailed and accurately document emergencies encountered during a shift.
- Customer Service: Provide excellent customer service to all parties encountered while on duty including assisting with directions when needed and general business information.
NLU Inclusion Statement:
National Louis University is deeply committed to serving its community advancing access and equity and ensuring that all individuals are welcomed and valued. We are dedicated to fostering a culture where diversity equity and inclusion remain at the core of who we are. These are more than just words to us: they are truly a way of life for the NLU community. We recognize that differences in abilities age ethnicity gender (identity and expression) race religion sexual orientation socioeconomic status and background bring richness to our work environment. We affirm diverse perspectives innovative contributions and authentic presentations of self from every member within the NLU community. We believe inclusion is grounded in the actions we intentionally take each day. Our goal is to inspire and empower NLU employees and community members to cultivate an environment where we collectively focus on uplifting and advancing our institutional culture.
Compensation and Benefits
At National Louis University we offer our employees an innovative environment to work together and inspire the ideas that will make an impact. As our external environment changes our employees are provided the opportunities and tools needed to grow both personally and professionally to remain successful. NLU employees and dependents are offered a wide range of benefits including but not limited to Health Insurance benefits Retirement benefits Paid Time Off and Educational Opportunities. Additional information regarding fulltime staff benefits can be found here.
The salary range of the grade for this position is $17.00 to $21.61 per hour (typical workweek is 40 hours). Compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each position and candidate. Offers are based on multiple factors permitted by law including but not limited to: budgetary considerations jobrelated knowledge/skills experience market considerations tenure and standing with the university (applicable to current employees) and internal equity.
Application Instructions
Please include the following along with your application:
- Resume (Required)
- Cover Letter (Optional)
- Current NLU employees please also submit an Internal Posting Form
Employment Type
Full-Time
