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Security Officer 1-Palm Beach Gardens

miami, FL

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University of Miami lists this Security Officer 1-Palm Beach Gardens opportunity in miami, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

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Security Officer 1The University of Miami/UHealth Department of Public Safety has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Security Officer 1 to work at our Palm Beach Gardens location.The Security Officer 1 patrols assigned property and grounds to ensure the safety of building occupants and safeguard institutional property. Additionally, the Security Officer 1 provides assistance to individuals that are on University grounds in the event of an emergency.Core Responsibilities:Notifies local police department when backup is necessary.Inspects building, equipment, and access points.Permits entry of allowed personnel after verifying identity.Informs violators of policy and procedures and restrains trespassers.Controls traffic by directing drivers.Checks surveillance cameras periodically to identify disruptions or unlawful acts.Submits reports of surveillance activity and unusual occurrences.Secures all exits, doors, and windows after end of operations.Investigates people for suspicious activity or possessions.Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.CORE QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or equivalent/relevant experience, certification or licenseMinimum 1 year of relevant experience requiredCertification and Licensing: Refer to department description for applicable certification requirements Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Learning Agility: Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols, and adapt to changing priorities and work demands.Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment.Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications.Communication: Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders.Any relevant education, certifications and/or work experience may be considered.The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.Job Status: Full timeEmployee Type: Staff

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