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Ave Maria University lists this Part-Time Security Officer opportunity in immokalee, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Part-Time Day Shift Security OfficerPRIMARY PURPOSE: Ave Maria University is seeking a dependable and service-oriented individual to join our Department of Safety and Security team as a Part-Time Day Shift Security Officer. This is an unarmed position. The officer is responsible for maintaining a safe, secure, and welcoming campus environment, serving as a visible, professional presence on campus, responding to incidents and emergencies, and supporting the overall mission of the University by upholding its Catholic identity and values.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Conduct regular foot and vehicle patrols of the campus, including buildings, parking lots, residence halls, and grounds, to deter unauthorized activity and ensure the safety of students, faculty, staff, and visitors.Monitor and control access to campus facilities, verifying the identity and authorization of individuals seeking entry.Respond promptly to alarms, emergency calls, reports of suspicious activity, and requests for assistance; coordinate with local law enforcement and emergency services as needed.Prepare accurate and timely written incident reports documenting observations, actions taken, and any policy violations or safety concerns observed during the shift.Assist in maintaining compliance with applicable safety regulations.Provide courteous assistance and information to students and campus community members, reflecting the University's commitment to hospitality and service.Secure and lock campus buildings and facilities at designated times in accordance with established procedures.Perform other duties as assigned by the Safety and Security Coordinator or university leadership.EDUCATION:High school diploma or GED equivalent required.Valid Florida driver's license without any serious traffic offenses within the last 3 years.Ability to pass a background check.Ability to work overnight shifts, including weekends and holidays.Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to prepare clear and accurate incident reports.Physical ability to patrol campus on foot, bicycle and by vehicle, including climbing stairs and remaining alert during overnight hours.Commitment to upholding the Catholic mission and values of Ave Maria University.EXPERIENCE:Preferred: Prior experience in campus security, law enforcement, military, or related field.Familiarity with campus safety systems, access control technology, or security software.CERTIFICATION:CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain upon hire.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:Exceptional time management and organization skills.Ability to work independently, collaboratively, and under supervision.Willingness to serve, and build relationships with the troupe.Must possess strong initiative, leadership skills, organizational and project management skills, with the ability to multitask to manage a variety of projects and priorities, coordinating the actions of others, follow through on projects to timely completion and demonstrate excellent judgment with attention to detail.Must support the University's Catholic mission.PHYSICAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES: The officer must be able to stand, walk, and remain active for extended periods. The position requires alertness and professionalism. The position may require occasional lifting of up to 30 pounds and operation of a campus vehicle.WORKING CONDITIONS: This position requires working outdoors in varying Florida weather conditions, including heat and humidity.Ave Maria University is a Catholic institution of higher education. Ave Maria University makes employment decisions in a manner that is consistent with federal, state and local law. All information included in any application must be truthful and accurate.The responsibilities and requirements listed above are not an exhaustive list of all that will be expected of this position; however, it is met to identify the general criteria for this position.
Worksite address
immokalee, FL, 34142, US
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