Campus Security Guard - Full Time

O PA; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; 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. You will perform day-to-day safety tasks, monitor facilities, and coordinate with security staff to prevent threats and incidents.

The role requires vigilance, strong communication, ability to multi-task, and adherence to policies.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform duties in a professional manner and appearance.
• Great communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform front-line security functions.
• Assist with facilitating positive and informative communication among the security team.
• Protect property from threats including vandalism, trespass and other security risks.
• Monitor the building fire alarm and assist with evacuations during alarms.
• Submit daily security reports to the team.
• Notify staff of emergencies or damage.
• Ensure compliance with policies by staff and visitors.
• Prevent entry of weapons using metal detectors at entrances.

Skills

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Judgment

Problem-solving

Professional demeanor

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Description

Position Summary:

The Campus Security Guard plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of staff, patrons, and property at Omaha Performing Arts. This position is responsible for performing the day-to-day safety functions for Omaha Performing Arts. The Campus Security Guard will monitor the Holland Center, Orpheum Theater, Tenaska Center and Steelhouse Omaha.

Position Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform front-line security functions.
• Assist with facilitating positive and informative communication among the security team.
• Work with the Campus Security Manager to protect property from threats including, but not necessarily limited to criminal mischief, graffiti, larceny, burglary, vandalism, criminal tampering, trespass, and criminal trespass.
• Monitor the building fire alarm and help facilitate evacuation procedures during alarm activation.
• Email a daily report detailing the events of the day to the security team.
• Notify appropriate staff members of any emergency, property damage or alarm.
• Ensure staff and visitors are adhering to policies and procedures.
• Ensure no weapons or harmful items enter the building by using a metal detector for all staff and visitors entering through the lobby entrances.
• Communicate with staff and other security personnel with radios and Microsoft Teams chat.
• Put the fire panel in bypass and notify the call center when smoke and haze are used. Reenable the fire panel when hazing is complete.
• Greet guests as they enter the building.
• Perform minimal administrative tasks for the security department.

Requirements

Minimum Experience and Qualifications:

• Ability to perform duties in a professional manner and appearance; ability to make independent and good judgment decisions within proper policy and procedures.
• Great communication skills.

• Good working knowledge of security operations, safety practices in a business environment, and enforcement procedures.
• Must be able to multi-task and remain focused on monitoring the building.
• Must have strong problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrate a consistently upbeat and energetic approach to daily tasks and interactions with staff and visitors.
• Must maintain alertness and focus throughout the shift to ensure safety and productivity

Minimum Education Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent experience required

Physical Demands/Working Conditions:

• Requires occasional walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping.
• May be required to lift up to 50 pounds.
• All positions are contingent upon passing a background screen