OPS Security Guard

OPS Security Guard

Job No: 539970

Work Type: Part Time

Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)

Categories: Facilities Operations/Skilled Trades, Law Enforcement/Security, Recreation/Event Services

Department:  - VM-FACILITIES-SECURITY

Classification

Title:

OPS Security Guard

Classification

Minimum Requirements:

• Valid Florida Driver's License
• High School Diploma

Responsibilities:

• Emergency response to police, fire, EH&S, etc for emergencies as needed
• Completion of EH&S IIIR form for all injuries at Vet Med
• Response to fire alarms and other alarms at facility
• Customer Service Interaction both direct and indirect contact. In person, phone, email, etc. Security Officers will be polite, professional, helpful, have a positive attitude, and demonstrate emotional intelligence in all customer interactions.
• Facility Lock Ups of entire Vet Med facility including scan checkpoints.
• Shift Instructions, Post Orders, emails, and in person instruction as outlined by Security Supervisor and Security Policy.
• Know and act on instructions and policies as provided by Security Supervisor and Security Policy.
• Operate, respond to, and report issues from the Genetec security camera surveillance system
• Security Supervisor notification for any situation that adversely affects the safety or security of the facility.
• Operate, respond to, and report issues from the Lenel security electronic door system
• Facility safety patrol
• Academic Visitor Parking
• RV Parking
• Respond to Fire Alarms, and other facility alarms for lab equipment, oxygen, nitrogen, freezers, etc.
• AV Inspections
• Lock / Unlock Doors as needed
• Lost and Found Transactions
• Work Order Inspections
• Parking Lot Inspections
• Gator 1 s
• Clock Battery Maintenance
• Shift Logs, Event Logs, and Facility Lock Up Logs
• Bicycle Inspections
• Enforce restricted access to Bio Hazard Bins
• Enforce restricted access to Facility
• Event Duties including but not limited to putting out / picking up signs, putting out / picking up parking barricades, locking / unlocking doors

Expected Salary: $15.00 per hour

Required Qualifications:

• Valid Florida Driver's License
• High School Diploma

Preferred Qualifications:

• Class D Florida License
• Experience in Security
• Experience in Customer Service
• Computer Skills for Microsoft Office Suite

Applications Close: 28 May 2026

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