Job Description

Job description

Golden Seal Enterprises is looking for a professional, unarmed Campus Security Officer.  O fficers must have excellent customer service skills, great verbal and written skills, be well groomed, reliable, and follow GSE company standards of conduct including no use of tobacco products while on duty and short, trimmed facial hair. 

Must be able to work Sundays from 6am to 2pm AND two NIGHT shifts from 10pm to 6am (days to be mutually agreed upon) - MUST BE ABLE TO WORK ALL THREE SHIFTS!

Pay is $17.50 an hour.

*Summary/Objective
*Observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client campus, providing for the security and safety of campus property, faculty and staff, students, and information. Makes periodic tours to check for irregularities, inspect the functionality of security and safety systems, and detect the presence of unauthorized persons. Preserves order and may act to enforce regulations and directives for the campus pertaining to faculty and staff, students, visitors, and premises.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The functions listed describe the business purpose of this job. Specific duties or tasks may vary and be documented separately. The employee might only be required to perform some of the functions listed. Additional duties may be assigned, and functions may be modified according to business necessity.

In performing functions, duties, or tasks, employees are required to know and follow safe work practices and to be aware of company policies, procedures, rules, and regulations related to job safety. Employees are required to notify superiors upon becoming aware of unsafe working conditions.

All functions, duties, or tasks are to be carried out honestly, ethically, and professionally and to be performed in conformance with applicable company policies and procedures. In the event of uncertainty or lack of knowledge of company policies and procedures, employees are required to request clarification or explanations from superiors or authorized company representatives.

• Patrols assigned campus on foot and in vehicle; checks for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, faulty access control systems, security violations, blocked ingress and egress, suspicious behavior, mechanical problems, and unauthorized persons; inspects buildings and grounds.
• Prepares logs or reports as required and documents all activity relating to assigned duties; writes or types reports or enters information in a computer or phone device using standard grammar.
• Assists in controlling access to campus through the designated admittance process according to campus procedure; acts upon any access control violations observed.
• Provides excellent customer service to the faculty, staff, students, and visitors.
• Monitors entrances and exits; acts to prevent unapproved or unlawful entry; calmly directs persons to leave the property as needed upon client request.
• Observes and reports incidents, suspicious activity, or safety/security concerns to campus representatives, life/safety personnel, or public safety authorities as appropriate for the circumstances and/or as required by the campus.
• Responds to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, inclement weather, and other incidents or conditions following procedures established for the campus, by law, and/or through training or certification.
• Communicates in an open, honest, and responsive manner in all situations, to the extent authorized.
• Protects evidence or scene of incident in the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations; establishes a perimeter and provides direction or information to others.
• Carries out other tasks and duties of a similar nature and scope as required for the campus.
• Upholds and abides by the GSE Security Officer Standards of Conduct and the DCJS Code of Ethics.
• Completes required training to maintain DCJS registration as needed.

Competencies

• Computer Proficiency.
• Written and Oral Communication Skills.
• Ethical and Legal Conduct.
• Attention to Detail.
• Sound Judgment and Decision Making.
• Ability to work alone.

Supervisory Responsibility

This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities at this time.

Work Environment

This job operates in a steady-paced campus environment and requires temporary exposure to outdoor conditions as needed. This role routinely uses standard duty equipment such as flashlights, medical supplies, hand-held radios, mobile phones, and cameras.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to patrol by foot and vehicle, walk, observe, talk, type and write reports, and hear and respond to emergencies. This is largely a physically active role; however, some sedentary work is expected. The employee is required to remain alert at all times.

*Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
*This is a part-time, hourly-paid position.

Travel

No travel is expected for this position.

Required Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or G.E.D.; related experience preferred but not essential.

Preferred Education and Experience

• Prior military, law enforcement, or private security experience/training is preferred but not essential.
• Active individual registration in private security with the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services is preferred but not essential.
• Current certification in basic First Aid, C.P.R., and AED is preferred but not essential.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

• Able to obtain and keep an active Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services registration in applicable categories, including passing a background check.
• Able to pass a drug test.

Work Authorization/Security Clearance (if applicable)

• Must be eligible to work in the United States.

AAP/EEO Statement

GSE does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

DCJS #11-5343

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: $17.50 per hour

Experience level:

• 2 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Morning and Nigh shifts
• Weekends 

Experience:

• Security: 2 years (Desired)

License/Certification:

• DCJS Unarmed Security Officer Card (Desired)

Work Location: In person

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