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Auburn University
Security Services Representative
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What they do
A Security Officer provides security for property at hospitals, hotels, warehouses or office buildings. Monitors entrances and patrols buildings, watches for intruders or vandals; reports building maintenance problems; deals with customers or visitors that create a disturbance in the building.
$34,478 / year median in Alabama
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Job Description Overview Campus Safety and Security seeks candidates for Security Services Representative to provide security for University property and ensure the safety of Auburn University students, faculty, staff, and visitors by monitoring cameras, patrolling and examining buildings and grounds, watching for and reporting irregularities, dispatching drivers, assisting first responders, and shuttling students to and from areas throughout campus as well as surrounding areas. Responsibilities Patrols and maintains constant watch of an assigned area watching for suspicious activities, persons, or signs of theft or damage. Reports emergency conditions such as fire, safety hazards, leaking pipes, disturbances, criminal activity, or breaches of security to supervisor, police department, fire department, or other appropriate emergency response team or entity. Assists first responders by relaying emergency information, locating facilities, and ensuring access to facilities. May act as first responders until appropriate personnel arrive on site. May conduct welfare checks on students, staff, or visitors. Keeps unauthorized persons from entering restricted areas by securing buildings and facilities. Secures and opens buildings, offices, and classrooms according to approved schedule. Monitors CCTV cameras for criminal activities, assesses control alarms, and ensures all CCTV cameras and monitoring systems are operational. Performs visual tours of areas with a high concentration on foot traffic and report breaches in security, emergency conditions such as fire, safety hazards, leaking pipes, and disturbances. Provides assistance for visual coverage or investigation for emergency personnel, bookmarking and archiving important footage for future use Operates the night security shuttles to provide safe and reliable transportation for students to and from locations throughout campus as well as surrounding areas. Ensures vehicles are maintained in a safe and operational condition. Completes reports and maintains accurate and required records of riders throughout the shift and submits to supervisor at the end of the shift. Dispatches security shuttles and security monitors using tools such as two way radios, multi-line phones, GPS system, and dispatch logs. Qualifications Level I High school diploma or equivalent. In state valid driver's license required upon hire and must pass the state driving exam to operate a state vehicle (DDC). Contract Type Continuing Why Work at Auburn?