Security Guard - Campus (f/t)

UCSF Health; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $500

Job summary

UCSF Health in San Francisco is seeking Public Safety Ambassadors (security officers) to protect university property, maintain order among the public and UCSF community, and monitor entry to restricted areas. You will inspect areas to prevent hazards, direct visitors and respond to questions about layouts, and perform related duties as needed.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, valid California driver’s license, and excellent English communication with the ability to work

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• CPR, First Aid, CPI de‑escalation, AED, and Clery trainings within 6 months of hire.
• Valid California Driver’s License required.
• Excellent customer service and problem‑solving skills; fluent English.
• Ability to work calmly under stress and make sound judgments.
• Strong attendance and reliability record.
• MS Office proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Protect and guard University property; maintain order among the public and UCSF community.
• Monitor and control entry to restricted areas; inspect areas for hazards.
• Direct visitors and answer questions about building layouts; perform related duties as required.

Skills

Customer service

Problem solving

English proficiency

Calm under pressure

Reliability

Physical fitness

Education

High school diploma or GED

CPR certification

First Aid certification

CPI de-escalation training

AED training

Clery training

California Driver’s License

Tools

MS Suite

Job description

Job Description

Public Safety Ambassadors, also known as security officers, protect and guard University property; maintain order among the public and UCSF community; monitor and control entry to restricted areas; inspect areas to prevent fires, accidents, and other hazards; direct visitors and answer questions concerning building and/or exhibit layouts; and perform other related duties as required.

Salary & Benefits

The hourly range for this position is $24.97 - $29.87. The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy. Placement within the salary range is dependent on factors such as work experience and internal equity. For positions represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the collective bargaining agreement. Additional benefits details can be found at https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html. We are offering a $500 new‑hire sign‑on bonus for those who have not been employed with a UC in the last 12 months.

Responsibilities

Protect and guard University property; maintain order among the public and UCSF community; monitor and control entry to restricted areas; inspect areas to prevent fires, accidents, and other hazards; direct visitors and answer questions concerning building and/or exhibit layouts; and perform related duties as required.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid California Driver’s License.
• Excellent customer service and effective problem‑solving skills; ability to fluently speak, read, write, and follow verbal and written instructions in English.
• Demonstrated ability to work calmly under stress in emergencies, and the ability to make sound judgments.
• Demonstrated record of excellent attendance and reliability.
• Physical requirements: bending, squatting, climbing stairs; pushing and pulling up to 25 pounds; reaching above shoulder level; sitting for extended periods; standing and walking for extended periods; carrying and lifting 21-30 pounds; gripping and grasping; repetitive movements of upper and lower extremities; and the ability to run short distances.
• General PC knowledge and proficiency using MS Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Current CPR certification (within 6 months of hire).
• Basic First Aid certification (within 6 months of hire).
• CPI de‑escalation training (within 6 months of hire).
• AED training (within 6 months of hire).
• Clery training (within 6 months of hire).
• Ability to work variable hours and days of the week, onsite in San Francisco.

Preferred Qualifications

• One or more years of experience in the security field.
• Military experience.
• Valid California Guard Card.

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.