Security Guard (Full-time)

About the role

The Security Guard is responsible for the protection, safeguarding and security of assets, personnel, parents, students and all visitors. Hawaii Guard Card is required.

Responsibilities

• Reports conditions on campus while on shift, including campus use, health and safety conditions, etc
• Maintains contact with front desk personnel, event organizers, and other campus users
• Conducts inspections campus-wide on Fire Code and other health and safety regulations
• Affixes to Administration with discipline incidents as needed
• Affixes to loss prevention at the direction of the Head of Security
• Ensures campus is locked and secured
• Liaises with contracted cleaning staff and other campus users and employees
• Directs traffic to ensure proper flow and user safety as needed
• Affixes to emergency drills including fire and intruder as needed
• Trains contracted cleaning staff on campus lock-up and closure procedures
• Liaises with emergency management officials such as fire and police as needed
• Maintains equipment function and liaises, at discretion of Head of Security, with vendors
• Researches and stays current on developments in security discipline
• Conducts staff training that includes fire drill, lock down and safety procedures as needed
• Affixes as needed with setup for days, evening and the following morning’s events
• Affixes as needed with maintenance activities, as assigned

Requirements and Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Possession of a Hawaii State Guard Card
• First Aid and Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) (preferred)
• Valid driver’s license
• Demonstrated customer service excellence
• Experience in a team-oriented environment
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office products
• One year related experience in the security field (preferred)
• Experience working in a school setting (preferred)
• Experience relevant to security management (preferred)

Skills

• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment
• Build strong relationships
• Work independently and frequently without direct supervision
• Demonstrated organizational skills
• Ability to drive golf cart around campus

Physical requirements

• Frequently required to stand, walk, use hands to manipulate, handle, grip and feel objects, utensils, tools or controls
• Frequently required to reach with hands and arms
• Frequently required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and twist
• Frequently required to lift, push, pull and/or carry items and objects up to 50 pounds, with a minimum of 25 pounds lifted and carried
• Occasionally required to lift, push, pull and/or carry items and objects up to 60 Pounds

Work Environment

• Regular exposure to heat and cold
• Frequent exposure to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals
• Moderate to loud noise levels
• Must be able to work flexible hours, including some Saturdays, holidays and evenings
• Over time may be required as needed and approved by the Director of Facilities