Junior Security Officer

Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

The Ohio State University is hiring a Junior Security Officer on a part-time intermittent basis to join the Central Campus Security Team. Officers provide a physical security presence, engage with the campus community, and perform high-visibility patrols across university locations.

Standard duties include responding to alarms, monitoring CCTV, dispatching officers, and assisting with traffic/pedestrian management.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical security for campus locations and maintain a visible security presence.
• Engage with the university community, assist directions, and escort people as needed.
• Respond to alarms, monitor CCTV with the security team, and dispatch other officers.
• Assist in traffic and pedestrian management and support special duty events.

Job description

Screen reader users may encounter difficulty with this site. For assistance with applying, please contact [e-mail] . If you have questions while submitting an application, please review these frequently asked questions .Current Employees and Students:If you are currently employed or enrolled as a student at The Ohio State University, please l og in to Workday to use the internal application process.Welcome to The Ohio State University's career site. We invite you to apply to positions of interest. In order to ensure your application is complete, you must complete the following:Ensure you have all necessary documents available when starting the application process. You can review the additional job description section on postings for documents that may be required.Prior to submitting your application, please review and update (if necessary) the information in your candidate profile as it will transfer to your application.Job Title:Junior Security OfficerDepartment:Administration and Planning | DPS Central Campus Security-JMJob DescriptionOhio State’s Department of Public Safety is hiring Junior Security Officers-FOP (Part-Time Work) to join the Central Campus Security Team. Security Officers focus on safety of the university community as the top priority and provide physical security for various campus locations. Officers demonstrate stellar customer service as they engage with the community to provide a physical security presence, conduct high-visibility patrols and provide general assistance such as giving directions and escorting people to locations on campus. These roles can prepare you for future advancement in public safety careers.Standard patrols include safety and security checks of buildings, external grounds and equipment and are conducted in a variety of ways: on foot and in vehicles. Vehicles are marked, brand new, temperature controlled and Bluetooth capable. Security Officers also respond to alarms and work in the security control room monitoring CCTV cameras, answering phone and radio calls, and dispatching other officers. These positions also assist in traffic and pedestrian management, participate in special duty events and operations (i.e., football team security), complete routine logs and forms, administer first aid and operate fire extinguishers. They also investigate and report on crimes, unusual incidents, complaints, injuries and accidents.Newly hired Security Officers receive specialized training including, First Aid/CPR/AED, OC Spray, mountain bike and de-escalation training.Additional Information:Location:Blankenship Hall (0360)Position Type:IntermittentScheduled Hours:0.2Shift:Varying ShiftsFinal candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.Thank you for your interest in positions at The Ohio State University and Wexner Medical Center. Once you have applied, the most updated information on the status of your application can be found by visiting the Candidate Home section of this site. Please view your submitted applications by logging in and reviewing your status. For answers to additional questions please review the frequently asked questions .The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.