Security Officer

Security Officer Security Officer

Company:

University of Oklahoma

Job Location:

Norman, Oklahoma

Category:

Police and Public Safety

Type:

Full-Time

Pay Range:

Targeted salary: $13.50 hourly, based on experience

Benefits Eligible:

Yes Work Schedule:

Friday through Tuesday - 9:15 am to 5:15 pm

Travel:

Not required Position Introduction This position serves as an unarmed, non-commissioned public servant in the areas of Museum security, information dissemination and related security/noncriminal law enforcement.

Duties:

Performs patrols of the facility and grounds to identify safety and security problems and acts as a deterrent to theft and vandalism Operates security vehicle or patrols on foot or bicycle in assigned areas Monitors entrance control points and security CCTV cameras' Responds to disasters, fire and emergencies Provides care and first aid Surveys parking lots, directs traffic and enforces parking and traffic regulations Reports hazardous and suspicious activities to enable corrective action to be initiated Operates public safety communications equipment including, but not limited to, conventional and cellular telephones, two-way portable radios, hand-held computers and computer workstations Provides information, service and assistance to the public and/or students, staff and faculty Communicates and interfaces with university police or other emergency service providers in emergencies and for routine support Provides escort services for personnel taking cash and checks for deposit to designated locations Warns violators of rule infractions and enforce site-specific and University policies and procedures: loitering, smoking in unauthorized areas, parking violations, etc. Completes reports, daily checklist, and notify any security related occurrences or incidents to the appropriate supervisor, law enforcement, or medical personnel Makes building security inspections, checking doors and windows Takes statement and prepares reports on information from individuals regarding crimes, safety violations or accidents Collects and issues keys and access cards from and to staff Monitors incoming and outgoing deliveries and shipments Assists with special events and activities Performs various duties as needed to successfully fulfill the function of the position.

Skills:

Ability to give clear and concise answers to questions and give detailed directions Ability to communicate verbally and in writing Strong attention to detail in order to detect irregularities and change in environment Ability to observe and monitor surroundings and building Ability to enforce policies and procedures while maintaining a courteous, tactful and helpful demeanor Knowledge in protective, security and enforcement practices or the ability to learn Ability to calmly and professionally handle situations Ability to accurately read and understand written materials and instructions Basic computer skills View full job description Required Education and Experience High School diploma or GED. Required Certifications and Licenses Valid state issued driver's license. Department Preferences Museum security experience. Customer Relations skills/experience. Hiring Contingent Upon a

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