Campus Safety & Welcome Officer

Pepperdine University; Malibu (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Pepperdine University seeks a Booth Officer to welcome campus visitors and assess security threats at entrances. The role supports a hospitable, secure campus aligned with the Christian mission. Duties include guiding visitors, reporting hazards, monitoring access systems, and enforcing safety protocols.

Regular, nonexempt, 40-hour week position with an expected pay rate of $21.63 per hour; Pepperdine offers a robust benefits package and is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent required.
• Preferred: work experience in customer service-related fields.
• Preferred: strong interpersonal, oral, and written skills, with diplomacy and tact.
• Knowledge of Pepperdine University and Public Safety responsibilities is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Provide information, directions, and excellent customer service to students, faculty, staff, and visitors seeking to access campus.
• Identify safety hazards and report them according to the appropriate protocol.
• Monitor the License Plate Recognition system to ensure prohibited vehicles are not accessing campus.
• Maintain awareness of individuals banned from campus and take action as necessary.
• Perform other duties as assigned and uphold the University mission.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Diplomacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Pepperdine University seeks a Booth Officer to welcome campus visitors and assess security threats at entrances. The role supports a hospitable, secure campus aligned with the Christian mission. Duties include guiding visitors, reporting hazards, monitoring access systems, and enforcing safety protocols.

Regular, nonexempt, 40-hour week position with an expected pay rate of $21.63 per hour; Pepperdine offers a robust benefits package and is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.