Campus Safety & Event Security Officer

o pa; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 36,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Omaha Performing Arts is seeking a Campus Security Guard to help ensure the safety of staff, patrons, and property at the Holland Center, Orpheum Theater, Tenaska Center and Steelhouse Omaha. The role involves front-line security, monitoring for threats, and coordinating with the Campus Security Manager to protect facilities.

You will report daily, evacuate during alarms, greet guests, enforce policies, and use a metal detector at lobby entrances.

Qualifications

• Professional demeanor and appearance; ability to make independent and good judgment decisions within policy and procedures.
• Excellent communication skills for staff and patrons.
• Knowledge of security operations and safety practices in a business environment.
• Ability to multi-task and stay focused while monitoring the building.
• Strong problem-solving and proactive thinking under pressure.
• Consistently upbeat and energetic approach to daily tasks and interactions.
• Must maintain alertness and focus throughout the shift to ensure safety.

Responsibilities

• Perform front-line security functions.
• Assist with facilitating communication among the security team.
• Protect property from threats including vandalism, trespass and related crimes.
• Monitor building fire alarm and assist evacuation during alarms.
• Email a daily security report to the team.
• Notify staff of emergencies, damage or alarms.
• Ensure staff and visitors follow policies and procedures.
• Use metal detectors to screen entrants at lobby entrances.
• Communicate with staff and security via radios and Teams.
• Greet guests as they enter the building.
• Perform minimal administrative tasks for the security department.

Skills

Professional demeanor

Communication

Security operations knowledge

Multi-tasking

Problem solving

Energetic attitude

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Omaha Performing Arts is seeking a Campus Security Guard to help ensure the safety of staff, patrons, and property at the Holland Center, Orpheum Theater, Tenaska Center and Steelhouse Omaha. The role involves front-line security, monitoring for threats, and coordinating with the Campus Security Manager to protect facilities.

You will report daily, evacuate during alarms, greet guests, enforce policies, and use a metal detector at lobby entrances.