Security Officer - 3rd Shift

Position: Security Officer - 3rd Shift (11pm - 7am)
Campus

OSU-Oklahoma City

Contact Name & Email

Kiel Pepper,
Work Schedule

Primary shift will be 11:00 . to 7:00 . but may work irregular hours and/or shifts, including occasional weekends or holidays.

Appointment Length

Regular Continuous/Until Further Notice

Hiring Range

$15.31 - $15.88 Hourly

Special Instructions to Applicants

Primary shift will be 11:00 . to 7:00 . but may work irregular hours and/or shifts, including occasional weekends or holidays.

About this Position

Responsible for the protection of this facility and its members against fire, theft, hazardous conditions and illegal or unauthorized entry to OSU-OKC. Monitor radio transmissions and respond to assigned calls and emergency calls for service. Complete incident reports and daily activity reports. Perform vehicle and foot patrols, which are essential to the physical safety and security of students, visitors, employees, and campus partners.

Required Qualifications

High School/GED Must maintain 16 hours of continuing education after hire. (degree must be conferred on or before agreed upon start date)

One-year responsible work experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Associate degree in police science, occupational/environmental safety or a related field.

Previous experience as a security guard/officer or related safety field.

Experience working in an educational environment.

Certifications, Registrations, and/or Licenses:  Current, licensed unarmed security guard (Phase I and II) from the Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training (CLEET).
Must maintain required hours of CLEET approved courses per year.
Valid Oklahoma drivers’ license; good driving record.

Skills, Proficiencies, and/or Knowledge:  Excellent ability to verbalize instructions, directions or other types of communication to a diverse population of staff, faculty, students and visitors to campus.
Must be fluent in English, both orally and in writing.
Strong attention to detail to detect irregularities and change of environment.
Strong ability to calmly handle and/or diffuse chaotic or hostile situations.
Ability to use radio to receive and dispatch emergency information.
Must be able to evaluate safety requirements for the health and safety of all faculty, staff and students on campus.
Mature and professional demeanor.
Must continuously demonstrate a professional and courteous disposition toward students, visitors, and employees. Patience, tact and good judgment are mandatory requirements for this position.
Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate diplomatically, clearly, and effectively, both verbally and in writing to exchange information, give/receive instructions and respond to inquiries appropriately with all students, faculty, staff and community partners.
High degree of initiative to work independently and collaborate in a team environment.
Knowledge of office technologies including but not limited to office computers, fax machines, scanners, internet, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Passion for assisting customers and representing the OSU-OKC and OSU brand with positivity and professionalism.
History of ethical and professional behavior.

Essential Job Functions:

Provide customer service and assistance as needed.

You must wear issued uniform, uniform articles and uniform accessories.

Officers are responsible for buying and maintaining other uniforms, uniform articles and uniform accessories as required by the department. Sufficient quantities of uniform items shall be procured and maintained to ensure the highest possible standard of personal hygiene and appearance.

Participate with team members both in the department and the University to set and attain established goals and objectives.

Respond appropriately to new and different situations by using creativity, innovation and initiative to identify solutions to problems.

Conform to all OSU System, city, state and federal laws and regulations.

Provide clear and concise staff reports for managerial/Administrative action. Keeps supervisor informed of concerns.

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