What are the responsibilities and job description for the College Campus Security Officer position at United Security, Inc.?
Overview
We service our clients best when we serve our employees first
United Security Inc. is one of the fastest growing security services companies in the USA. For over 31 years we work with clients from Boston to Miami and as far west as Iowa. The last 5 years our revenue has grown by 140%! As a result of our incredible success, we are looking for talent to continue accelerating our growth. We are looking for talent that will promote and adhere to the core values (People, Integrity, Development and Community) of United Security, Inc. The ideal candidate for a role at USI regularly exhibits support, commitment, good judgment, potential for growth, and goodwill.
If you appreciate having a team to support and challenge you to achieve your goals, come build your career at United Security!
Job Skills / Requirements
Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-2pm
Pay: $20/hour
Job Summary
We are seeking a vigilant, community-minded Campus Security Officer to join our safety team. In this role, you will protect students, staff, and campus property while fostering a safe, welcoming educational environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Patrol Campus: Conduct regular foot and vehicle patrols of buildings, grounds, and parking lots.
- Access Control: Monitor building entrances, verify identification, and secure facility doors, monitor CCTV cameras.
- Emergency Response: Serve as a first responder to medical calls, fire alarms, and safety hazards.
- Community Relations: Assist students and staff with safety escorts, directions, and lockouts.
- Incident Reporting: Write clear, accurate logs and reports regarding daily activities and security incidents.
- Special Projects: Secure campus during various events: Concerts, sporting events, school functions, etc.
Qualifications
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Licensing: Valid state security guard license
- Experience: Prior experience in security, law enforcement, or military preferred but not required.
- Skills: Excellent communication, conflict de-escalation, and basic computer proficiency.
- Customer Service: Comfortable speaking with the public, providing direction.
- Physical Ability: Able to stand, walk, and remain active for extended shifts in various weather conditions.
- De-escalation: Address and de-escalate conflicts between students, staff, or visitors in a calm and professional manner.
Education and Experience Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- 2 Year Security experience required
- Active CT Security License required
Please apply to the posting and our USI Recruitment Team will reach out to set up a Virtual Interview
Education Requirements (All)
High School Diploma
Certification Requirements (All)
CT Guard Card
Additional Information / Benefits
Benefits include, but not limited to:
- Competitive pay
- Recognition and Reward Programs
- Training and Career Development Opportunities
- Medical, dental, Holidays, vacation and sick, and 401 (k) retirement plan for full time employees
- Proud Partner of DailyPay: work today, get paid today!
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Sick Days
Salary : $20