Center Security Officer
On-siteAltoona, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Summary
Provide visible security coverage at assigned campuses as scheduled by the Director of Regional Affairs & Outreach. Patrol and monitor buildings and grounds for safety concerns or suspicious activity, responding to incidents by following protocols, contacting emergency services, and assisting with evacuations. Use de-escalation techniques when appropriate and complete incident reports documenting accidents or disruptions. Serve as a welcoming public-facing representative by greeting visitors, answering phone calls, providing directions to offices like Financial Aid and Admissions, and assisting with event setup. Open and secure college buildings, distribute parking permits, and work varying shifts across campuses. Requires a valid PA driver's license, criminal background clearance, and high school diploma.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Good verbal communication skills
- Criminal background clearance
- Valid PA driver's license
- Able to use or learn computer programs relative to job including Microsoft Office products (Excel, Power Point, Word) and internal systems
- Must be able to stand, walk, sit, see, use hands, reach, kneel, talk, and hear for extended periods during a shift
- Must be able to lift items weighing up to 40 pounds
Desired Qualifications
- Experience working in a public facing position
- Experience in security or law enforcement
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