Evening Campus Safety & Security Officer

KRE Security; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Training & development

Free uniforms

Competitive salary

Job summary

KRE Security is seeking a Campus Security Officer to support the University Public Safety Department on a Reading, PA campus. The role involves patrols, post responsibility, and coordinating with campus safety personnel to help maintain a secure, welcoming environment for students and staff.

Shifts are full-time, Monday–Friday, 2:00pm–10:00pm, with on-campus posting. Applicants should be professional, alert, and prepared to complete required background checks and training while providing

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license required for positions involving vehicle patrols or transportation duties.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to remain alert, exercise sound judgment, and respond appropriately to changing situations.
• Ability to write clear, accurate, and timely reports.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a public safety team.
• Ability to successfully complete all required background screening and employment requirements.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine interior and exterior patrols of campus buildings, grounds, parking areas, and other assigned locations.
• Perform vehicle patrols and transports as directed.
• Maintain a visible security presence and monitor assigned areas for safety and security concerns.
• Respond to calls for service, alarms, suspicious activity, safety concerns, and other incidents within the scope of the assignment.
• Monitor access points, doors, buildings, and restricted areas.
• Assist with emergency situations and contact University Public Safety, emergency services, or other appropriate personnel when necessary.
• Provide directions and general assistance to students, faculty, staff, visitors, and members of the campus community.
• Complete accurate incident reports, activity logs, and required documentation.
• Enforce applicable site policies and procedures while maintaining a professional and respectful approach.
• Support special events, campus activities, escorts, and other public safety functions as assigned.
• Communicate effectively with University Public Safety, supervisors, coworkers, and campus personnel.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding incidents, investigations, students, employees, and other sensitive information.
• Perform other security and public safety support duties as assigned.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Strong communication

Professional appearance

Observation and situational awareness

Report writing

Teamwork in public safety

Job description

KRE Security is seeking a Campus Security Officer to support the University Public Safety Department on a Reading, PA campus. The role involves patrols, post responsibility, and coordinating with campus safety personnel to help maintain a secure, welcoming environment for students and staff.

Shifts are full-time, Monday–Friday, 2:00pm–10:00pm, with on-campus posting. Applicants should be professional, alert, and prepared to complete required background checks and training while providing