Campus Safety & Security Officer

Kean University; Union (NJ); On-site; USD 46,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Kean University is seeking Security Officers to protect students, faculty, staff, visitors and property at its New Jersey campuses. Officers will patrol, respond to disturbances and enforce campus rules on-site across multiple locations with rotating days, nights, weekends and holidays.

Preferred candidates will have a high school diploma, a NJ driver’s license, and security or customer-service experience; additional certifications (SORA, dispatcher) are a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Driver’s license valid in New Jersey.
• Based on safety operations, basic computer skills are needed.
• Six months of security or customer-service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform foot and vehicle patrols to secure campus buildings and property.
• Investigate disturbances and maintain order during events.
• Enforce laws and campus regulations, including traffic/parking when necessary.
• Report suspicious or criminal activity to supervision.
• Work on-site at multiple New Jersey campus locations with rotating shifts (days/nights).

Skills

Customer service experience

Computer literacy

Ability to walk/stand long hours

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Security Officer Certification (SORA) (preferred)

Dispatcher/Telecommunicator Certification (preferred)

Emergency/health/safety certifications (preferred)

New Jersey driver’s license

Tools

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Job description

Kean University is seeking Security Officers to protect students, faculty, staff, visitors and property at its New Jersey campuses. Officers will patrol, respond to disturbances and enforce campus rules on-site across multiple locations with rotating days, nights, weekends and holidays.

Preferred candidates will have a high school diploma, a NJ driver’s license, and security or customer-service experience; additional certifications (SORA, dispatcher) are a plus.