Part-Time Security Officer

WSU Tech; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

WSU Tech is seeking a Part-Time Security Officer responsible for ensuring safety and security for faculty, staff, students, and visitors across various campus locations. Candidates must possess a high school diploma and have the ability to work independently and maintain a safe work environment.

The role includes active patrolling, responding to emergencies, and assisting during events. Various shifts are available, offering flexibility in scheduling.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree preferred.
• Ability to work independently with little or no supervision.
• Familiarity with basic computer software applications.

Responsibilities

• Actively patrol buildings and parking lots to ensure security.
• Maintain security controls for keys, equipment, and supplies.
• Respond immediately to alarms and emergency situations.
• Observe and report security breaches and safety hazards.
• Assist with event logistics for large functions.

Skills

Ability to work independently

Ability to use a personal computer and software applications

Ability to maintain a safe work environment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree

Job description

WSU Tech is dedicated to promoting quality higher education and leadership in workforce training that supports economic development for a global economy.

Job Summary

Part‑Time Security Officer responsible for providing personnel, equipment, and real property security for faculty, staff, students, and visitors to WSU Tech.

Responsibilities

• Actively patrol buildings and parking lots to ensure personnel, building and property security, including the examination of all doors and windows on property, and detect the presence of unauthorized persons and/or suspicious activity.
• Maintain security controls for keys, equipment, and supplies, and provide appropriate access to use of these items for opening and/or securing buildings.
• Work in cooperation with appropriate agencies and emergency responders as well as college personnel to maintain workplace/personal safety and security, and to protect others against workplace violence.
• Respond immediately to provide entrance and egress to/from buildings in emergency situations or in response to alarm calls, including evacuations and lockdowns if needed.
• Observe and report irregularities such as security breaches, facility safety hazards, and emergency/life‑threatening situations to authorities or personnel.
• Advises violators of infractions such as loitering, smoking, parking in unauthorized locations, or carrying forbidden articles of their error, and directs them to an appropriate location.
• Assist the Events Team and Facilities in preparation of and during events, including providing logistical support for large functions (e.g., orientations, graduations, and celebrations throughout the year).

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree preferred.

Additional Requirements

• Ability to work independently with little or no supervision.
• Ability to use a personal computer and software applications.
• Ability to maintain a safe work environment.

Worksite location: Multiple campus locations. Schedule: Part‑time, various shifts available.