Security Officer (Part-Time)

Texas A&M University System; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi is seeking a part-time Security Officer to patrol campus and off-campus university-owned locations, ensuring safety and quick response to incidents. This temporary position requires a High School diploma, basic computer skills, and a valid driver's license; candidates must be able to work shifts outdoors in various weather and lift 20 pounds as needed.

Join the University Police team to help enforce regulations, assist motorists, and contribute to a secure

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Six months of related security experience.
• Basic computer skills.
• Able to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Maintain a valid Driver License.

Responsibilities

• Provide security on campus and at off campus locations owned or controlled by the university by patrolling areas on foot, cart, or motor vehicle.
• Observe and report irregularities such as safety hazards, security breaches, and emergency situations.
• Assist with unlocking and locking doors and buildings.
• Enforce parking rules and regulations and issue citations to those in violation.
• 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.
• Secure parking lots for special events by setting up barricades. Maintain security of lot.
• Assist other divisions within the University Police Department when requested. Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Computer basics

Driver license

Hand tools knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

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

TAMU-CC is a dynamic university designated as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and Minority-Serving Institution (MSI) with approximately 11,000 students from 47 states and 54 foreign nations. We employ over 1,400 full-time and 2,000 part-time Islanders (including students/GAs). The University attracts highly talented faculty and staff and offers an array of undergraduate and graduate degrees, including doctoral programs. As a member of the Texas A&M University System, TAMU-CC benefits from a range of resources, increased visibility and influence, and opportunities to collaborate in mutually beneficial ways with peers across member institutions and associated agencies.

_ TAMU-CC’s beautiful campus is located on a 240 acre island on Corpus Christi Bay and was ranked #1 College by the Sea by Best College Reviews. Our natural setting is enhanced by its modern, attractive, and state-of-the-art classroom buildings and support facilities. _

Purpose

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

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

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

• Assist with unlocking and locking doors and buildings.

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

• 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.

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

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

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.

• Six (6) months of related experience.

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

• Able to work outside in various weather conditions.

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

• Maintain a valid Driver License.

Preferred Qualifications

• 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/Veterans/Disability Employer.