Event Security Team - Temporary

Responsibilities

As part of an event security team, ESTs provide general security, personal safety and customer services to the University community for special events as well as specialized security preserving and protecting University property from theft and vandalism.

ESTs perform student and staff building lockouts, staff the access booth and serve as the first point of contact for vehicular traffic coming on to the main campus and when assigned to Firestone Library or the Art Museum do fixed and roving patrol as assigned.

ESTs maintain constant standing and active walking patrol at special events to assist University guests with information and assistance.

ESTs maintain effective working relationships with all members of the campus community including students, faculty, staff, alumni, docents, and visitors.

ESTs are aware of and understand all expectations and standards of the job.

ESTs inspect and ensure security and safety and report all deficiencies to their supervisor.

ESTs are expected to observe and report all emergencies and request assistance as needed. They utilize communication means available for reporting purposes, emergency requests and normal business.

ESTs report to the office in charge (OIC) as appropriate to the assigned location e.g. Sergeant, Corporal, Security Supervisor.

Qualifications

• Retired law enforcement or corrections officer with Police Training Commission (PTC) certification, equivalent of 25+ years of experience
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Ability to work varied hours including nights, weekends and holidays

Requirements

• This is a year-round, part-time on-call position that requires the EST to be available during important peak events e.g. Reunions, Move Ins, Move Outs, etc.
• Must be able to remain on feet for a minimum of eight hours at a time with scheduled breaks.
• Position requires moderate physical activity.
• Must be able to stoop, kneel, crouch, lift, carry, push, pull, climb, balance, walk, and run.
• Work involves considerable exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperature and loud noises.
• Work involves moderate exposure to hazards and physical risks to personal safety.
• Valid driver's license required.

Skills

The final candidate must successfully complete a background check.

Benefits

No benefits are offered for this position.