Security Officer (Part-Time)

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established institution is looking for a dedicated part-time Security Officer to ensure safety on campus and at university-controlled locations. This role involves patrolling areas, observing and reporting irregularities, and assisting with various security tasks. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and some experience in security. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the safety of the campus community while working in a dynamic environment. If you enjoy working outdoors and have a passion for security, this role is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required with six months of related experience.
• Basic computer skills and ability to lift twenty pounds are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide security by patrolling campus and off-campus locations.
• Observe and report irregularities, assist with unlocking doors.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Ability to work outside in various weather conditions

Ability to lift and/or move twenty pounds

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Job Title

Security Officer (Part-Time)

Agency

Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

Department

University Police

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

Corpus Christi, Texas

Job Type

Temporary/Casual Staff (Fixed Term)

Job Description

This position is part-time and is responsible for providing security on campus and at off campus locations owned or controlled by the university.

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Provide security on campus and at off campus locations owned or controlled by the university by patrolling areas on foot, cart, or motor vehicle.

2. Observe and report irregularities such as safety hazards, security breaches, and emergency situations.

3. Assist with unlocking and locking doors and buildings.

4. Enforce parking rules and regulations and issue citations to those in violation.

5. Provide assistance to motorists needing help with problems such as keys locked in cars or jumpstarts. Provide information to the public regarding parking regulations, locations of parking lots, streets, and buildings.

6. Secure parking lots for special events by setting up barricades. Maintain security of lot.

7. Assist other divisions within the University Police Department when requested. Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

1. High School Diploma or GED.

2. Six (6) months of related experience.

3. Basic skills using computers and knowledge in the use of hand tools.

4. Able to work outside in various weather conditions.

5. Able to work shift work and able to frequently lift and/or move twenty pounds.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

1. One (1) year of related security experience.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.