Security Officer 1 (Coral Gables Campus)

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The Security Officer 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

Education:

High School diploma or equivalent required

Certification and Licensing:

Not Applicable

Experience:

Minimum 1 year of relevant experience

Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:

• Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
• Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.
• Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.
• Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.
• Commitment to the University’s core values.
• Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.
• Proficiency in computer software (i.e. Microsoft Office).
• Ability to operate a motor vehicle

Valid State of Florida driver’s license

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Job Status:

Full time

Employee Type:

Staff

Pay Grade:

A2