Property Security Officer (Temporary) 2025-26

University of North Carolina Pembroke; Pembroke (NC); On-site; USD 20,664 - 30,307; Part time

Job summary

The University of North Carolina Pembroke is seeking a Property Security Officer (Temporary) to patrol campus facilities, secure rooms after hours, and assist with event security on a flexible, part‑time schedule. This 0.75 FTE role involves responding to alarms, reporting facility issues, coordinating with staff and students, and supporting the Police & Public Safety department.

A background check is required; prior security experience is preferred, and the position offers varied shifts across

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Valid North Carolina driver's license.
• Prior security or protection work preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to handle emergency situations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct hourly patrols of university buildings and grounds; secure rooms during shifts.
• Identify and report facility problems to the supervisor.
• Respond to and investigate alarm activations; notify authorities.
• Act as liaison between faculty, staff, and students.
• Comply with regulations; document leave requests and timesheets.
• Assist with special events including security and access control.
• Provide motorists assistance per protocol and contact telecommunications.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the shift supervisor.

Skills

Emergency response

Interpersonal communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Property Security Officer (Temporary) 2025-26

Division: Finance and Administration | Department: Police & Public Safety
Working Title: Property Security Officer | Vacancy Type: Part‑Time Temporary | FTE: 0.75

Work Schedule: 0–30 hours per week, flexible, rotating shift (planned 11 months per year).

Responsibilities

• Conduct hourly patrols of university buildings and grounds; secure rooms and premises during shifts, after business hours, and during special events.
• Identify and report facility problems (e.g., water leaks, electrical issues, inoperable doors, fire hazards, lights out) to the supervisor or complete a condition report.
• Respond to and investigate alarm activations, determining the problem and notifying the appropriate authorities.
• Act as liaison between faculty, staff, and students, maintaining a professional demeanor and providing information on university policies.
• Comply with departmental regulations and policies, document leave requests and timesheets, maintain and wear uniform and equipment, and assist in keeping the workplace secure and orderly.
• Assist with special events, including general security, foot and vehicle patrol, access control, metal detector setup, parking, traffic control, and other duties as assigned.
• Provide motorists assistance per protocol and contact telecommunications when necessary.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the shift supervisor to meet university goals.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Valid North Carolina driver's license.
• Prior experience in security or protection work preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to handle emergency situations.

All applicants must pass a background check, including criminal background, employment verification, reference checks, license verification (if applicable), and credit history check (if applicable). Candidates seeking Veterans Preference must provide a DD‑214. New employees are paid by direct deposit.

UNC Pembroke is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The University prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on age, race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.