Job Title: | Security Officer - PART-TIME |
| Physical Location: | Salem Campus - Salem OH |
Salary: | $16.15 per hour |
Basic Function: | Provides safety and security services; Patrols university property (e.g. grounds and facilities) providing a visible security presence; reports and documents threatening unsafeor unusual conditions (e.g. criminal activity emergencies policy violations etc.)to the appropriate persons. Reports to Security Supervisor or other designated supervisor. |
Additional Basic Function if applicable: | |
Examples of Duties: | Duties/essential functions may include but not be limited to the following: Patrols designated area (e.g. grounds and facilities); observes for threatening unsafe or unusual conditions (e.g. criminal activity emergencies policy violations etc.). Reports threatening or unusual conditions to the appropriate persons department or authority(e.g. police andfire services). Documents threatening unsafe or unusual conditions in the prescribed format. Takes appropriate mitigation actions to minimize safety hazards when identified. Operates burglary alarm systems and video surveillance systems. Ensures facilities and university property are properly secured from unauthorized access and use. Completes activity logs and reports. Provides escort services assists visitors and provides general information to the public as needed. Enforces university policies including university parking rules and regulations; assists with traffic control. Operates service vehicles for job-related tasks. Provides guidance on emergency procedures; activates fire systems and mass notification systems to alert person to emergency conditions. Responds to emergency conditions and provides assistance as needed. Coordinates and assists first responders (e.g. police and fire) as needed. Checks for fire or other related safety hazards; checks fire extinguishers emergency exit lighting and signage are in place and observable. Transports money to and from university departments and financial institutions. Assists with compliance with federal law reporting and requirements (e.g. FERPA Clery Title IX). May appear and testify in university hearings and/or criminal and civil court hearings. May train and direct student or temporary employees. May assist in coordinating security awareness and crime prevention programs; may present information to campus community and/or employees on safety and security-related topics. Performs related duties as required. |
Additional Examples of Duties if applicable: | |
Minimum Qualifications: | High school diploma or equivalent. A minimum of one year of security or related experience. OR A minimum of one year of related post high school education may be substituted for the one year experience requirement. License/Certification: Valid Ohio drivers license with safe driving record. Knowledge Of: Security and safety issues Skill In: Interpersonal communication to effectively interact with University personnel and public in person and over the telephone (e.g. to assist public communicate with authorities) Ability To: Recognize threatening and unusual conditions and take appropriate action |
Preferred Qualifications if applicable: | |
Assessments: | Asterisk (*) indicates knowledge skills abilities which may require assessments. Assessments could take the form of interview questions a request to provide work samples or a written or practical test to assess job related competencies. |
Working Conditions / Physical Requirements: | May be exposed to variable weather conditions; requires moderate physical effort involving extended periods of walking and standing; may work varied hours and shifts to include nights weekends and holidays; requires on-campus travel may require occasional off-campus travel. |
Working Schedule: | MONDAY- FRIDAY EVENINGS |
Additional Information: | Must pass a security check.
Kent State University is committed to creating a community that is culturally and intellectually diverse and to attracting and retaining a diverse staff. We strive to create and maintain working and learning environments that respect differences and are inclusive welcoming respectful and kind. For official job descriptions visit State University is a Smoke-Free Tobacco-Free University effective July 1 2017. Smoking and tobacco use are not permitted on any of Kent States campuses or other locations and properties that are owned operated or leased by Kent State both domestic and international. For additional details visit intent of this description is to illustrate the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and should not be interpreted to describe all the specific duties and responsibilities that may be required in any particular position. Directly related experience/education beyond the minimum stated may be substituted where appropriate at the discretion of the Appointing Authority. Kent State University reserves the right to revise or change job duties job hours and responsibilities. |
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