Campus Security Assistant Manager
On-site · Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Provide security leadership for SAIC facilities, residence halls, academic buildings, and events, including in-person patrols, incident response, health and safety inspections, and coordination with campus departments. Lead evacuations, conduct fire drills, manage access control, and prepare incident reports. Maintain AED/First Aid/CPR certifications and support educational programs on residential safety. Requires associate degree preferred, 1-3 years campus-security experience, strong customer service, proficiency with two-way radios/PA systems, decision-making under pressure, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Evening, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Required Qualifications
- Associates degree preferred
- Must have at least 1-3 years security experience; preferably in a campus environment.
- Must possess superior customer service skills.
- Proficiency with two-way radios, backup chargers, or PA systems to receive and relay instructions.
- Ability to manage challenging visitors, employees, and situations.
- Proven ability to think and make appropriate decisions/judgments on his/her own.
- Ability to respond appropriately to emergencies, stressful, and impromptu situations.
- Must have strong verbal skills, written skills, and good interpersonal skills.
- Excellent public relations and diplomatic skills required.
- Must be computer literate and proven knowledgeable in Microsoft Office applications/programs.
- Good organizational skills and ability to prioritize work.
- Ability to address and resolve conflicts.
- Physical requirements as listed.
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