Security Officer - Part-time Weekends

Security Officer
- Part-time Weekends

Position Information

Job Title
- Security Officer
- Part-time Weekends

Position Number - 006239-00

Department
- Safety & Security
- Joliet, IL

Job Grade - 5

Anticipated Salary Range - $15.02-$16.52/hr

Benefits
- Not benefit eligible

Position Summary
- To provide safety and security services for the protection of life and property to the university community.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Patrol assigned areas (university buildings, dormitories, parking lots) on foot or in a vehicle to ensure security, and to make presence known in a manner that contributes to the deterrence of security breaches

Provide escort services for visitors, students, staff, faculty, and individuals responsible for transportation of moneys to or from university

Prepare written and computerized reports of daily activity and incidents occurring in, on or around campus property

Provide visible patrol and observe and report irregularities, such as fire hazards, leaking water pipes, missing signs, deficient parking lot surface conditions, and security doors left unlocked; sound alarm in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons

Perform periodic checks of emergency call boxes and/or streetlights to ensure proper functioning; report malfunctions

Provide visible patrol and examine doors, windows, and gates to determine if they are secure

Drive university vehicles, providing for the safe and efficient transportation to the university community and visitors

Provide public assistance when requested, including lockout services and information

Perform other duties or assignments as required
• Participate in and promote a culture of continuing quality improvement

Minimum Requirements - 21 years of ageHigh school diploma orGEDPossess a valid Illinois driver's license

Provision of a clear background check

Ability to perform physical requirements of the position

Ability to read, analyze and interpret instructions

Ability to understand and adhere to all Safety and Security rules, regulations, policy and procedures, written memorandums, and verbal instructions issued by the director or his designee

Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing

Ability to apply firm and courteous instructions with the students, employees and visitors

Ability to analyze situations quickly and objectively take the appropriate course of action

Ability to establish and maintain cordial and effective working relationships with the university community

Ability to gather data, compile information and prepare reports.

Availability to work a varied work schedule encompassing all shifts

Willingness to support the Catholic and Franciscan values of the university

Preferred Requirements

Hours/Shift/Work Schedule
- Saturday and Sunday

Physical Requirements of Position
- This position requires to ability to walk, sit or stand for extended periods of time, run when necessary, climb stairs, lift up to 50 lbs. with no assistance, and to work in adverse weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment may sometimes be loud. Some work may be performed on a computer in an office setting with minimal exposure to health or safety hazards.

Also requires the ability to perform the following physical activities: bending, stooping, reaching, finger dexterity, repetitive motions, talking, hearing and visual acuity.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number - FP0766-16

Open Date - 03/23/2026

Close Date

Open Until Filled
- No