SECURITY OFFICER-PSYCH

University of Alabama at Birmingham; University (FL); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in campus safety is seeking dedicated Security Officers to maintain a secure environment at the University. In this role, you will patrol various areas, assist visitors, and ensure the safety of students and staff. Your responsibilities will include monitoring campus buildings and parking lots, utilizing your effective communication skills, and adhering to safety standards. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a safe and welcoming atmosphere while working with a supportive team in a dynamic environment. If you are committed to safety and ready to take on a vital role in campus security, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Currently licensed with a Driver's License from the State of Alabama.

Responsibilities

• Patrol campus buildings and parking lots to ensure security.
• Assist visitors and monitor areas for hazards or unauthorized persons.

Skills

Effective Communication

Decision Making

Safety Standards Adherence

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Closed Circuit Monitors

Job description

Job Description - SECURITY OFFICER-PSYCH (T223664)

SECURITY OFFICER-PSYCH

University of Alabama at Birmingham

UNARMED: Performs prescribed duties on fixed posts in Substance Abuse-Psychology, and patrols campus buildings, parking lots and other University facilities to assure all areas are secure and free of hazards and suspicious/unauthorized persons. Patrols all assigned areas, giving special attention to problem areas. Assists visitors with directions and street locations, as well as various departments in the hospital and on campus.

ARMED: Provides security as an armed security officer to pick up deposits (cash and/or non-cash) and transfer to the appropriate bank and/or department utilizing specific departmental guidelines and procedures. Assures campus buildings occupied by Substance Abuse-Psychology, parking lots and other University facilities to assure all areas are secure and free of hazards and suspicious/unauthorized persons. Uses general computer skills to manipulate closed circuit screens/monitors to view different areas of the campus parking decks. Patrols all assigned areas, giving special attention to problem areas. A pay differential will be applied for armed security in this classification.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Work Characteristics

• Currently licensed with a Driver's License from the State of Alabama required.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to make decisions independently.
• Ability to learn, practice and adhere to safety standards.

Hourly Range: $15.00 - $20.30

Qualifications

Education

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Currently licensed with a Driver's License from the State of Alabama required.

UAB is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and veteran’s status. As required by Title IX, UAB prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to UAB’s Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator. The Title IX notice of nondiscrimination is located at uab.edu/titleix.

Primary Location

University

Job Category

Campus Safety

Organization

311702100 Psych-Substance Abuse

Employee Status

Regular

Shift: Day/1st Shift

Work Arrangement: Onsite (final schedule to be determined by the department/hiring manager)