Security Officer

Full-time/Part-time Permanent/Time-Limited Full-time/Part-time Permanent/Time-Limited Full-Time Permanent If time-limited, estimated duration of appointment Hours per week 40 Work Schedule Monday thru Friday 11:30pm – 7:30am (subject to change) This position is not eligible for H-1B sponsorship. One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community. University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC -Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package , paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance. Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit UNC Police supports the University’s core mission of teaching, research, and public service by developing partnerships that, through the encouragement of problem-solving and communications, seek to identify and address public safety needs with professionalism and integrity, all while protecting North Carolina’s future. Position Summary This position is responsible for the security at the assigned site. The officer will conduct patrols ensuring all doors and windows of the facility have not been compromised. The officer will lock and unlock doors within the facility as necessary and in accordance with post orders. The officer will check the identification of all suspicious persons. The officer will assist employees and guests with escorts, disabled vehicles, all hazards, power outages, heating and cooling problems and report same to UNC Dispatch. The officer is responsible for arriving on time and in full uniform. The Officer should notify supervisors and/or the Security Manager of any problems or incidents that might occur on their shift. This position is one that is necessary to ensure University operations continue uninterrupted during periods of adverse weather and /or other emergency situations, including those that cause the University to close. As such you may be required to report to work according to your usual schedule or upon notification to report outside of your usual work schedule. Monitor crimes in progress and communicate information to responding officers via UNC Dispatch. Provide attention to detail. Complete daily reports concerning task and assignments completed during duty hours. Work individually and independently in a generally unsupervised position. Performs protective, security, enforcement, and public contact work in a security assignment at the assigned site location. Work involves participating in the locking and unlocking of property and patrolling the interior and exterior of facilities via foot, protection of all artworks on site. Must resolve daily work problems and uniform/equipment problems, monitor radio traffic and file daily activity reports. Work includes guarding property against fire, damage, theft, or other hazards; monitoring assigned areas for possible violation of policies, regulations, and rules of conduct; recognizing and reporting unusual, suspicious, or hazardous situations; providing information and assistance to the public; operating and maintaining security equipment and providing escorts to patron’s vehicles as requested. Work requires knowledge of standard safety, surveillance, security practices and equipment; knowledge of standard methods of reporting and handling emergencies such as disturbances and fires, medical and security threats; and knowledge of security/enforcement policies, rules, and regulations. Works with TPS Parking Enforcement requesting parking citations and towing. Maintains confidentiality and discretion in the course of conducting business; works individually and/or with others; and adapts to change and circumstances. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements High School diploma or equivalency and demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work. Some positions may require valid N.C. driver’s license. Management Preferences Prefer candidates that have law enforcement/security experience; that are familiar with a university setting. Preferred prior Police or Security experience. Prefer candidate that is familiar with the UNC – Chapel Hill campus. Special Physical/Mental Requirements Must be able to patrol interior and exterior of facilities on foot. Must be able to climb stairs. Must be able to patrol independently. Must be able to lift/move 40 lbs. Campus Security Authority Responsibilities This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority in accordance with the Clery Act. This position will be required to report Clery crimes to the Clery Compliance Manager and complete annual training about reporting responsibilities. Position/Schedule Requirements Position/Schedule Requirements Evening work occasionally, Night work, Night work occasionally, Overtime occasionally, Rotating shifts occasionally, Shift work, Shift work occasionally, Valid NC Driver’s License, Weekend work occasionally Office of Human Resources Contact Information If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at View phone number on click.appcast.io or send an email to View email address on click.appcast.io Please note: The Office of Human Resources will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Required Documents Curriculum Vitae / Resume Cover Letter Optional Documents Curriculum Vitae / Resume Cover Letter Posting Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). How many years of security experience do you have? 0-1 year 2-3 years 4-5 years 6-10 years 11-20 years 21 + years * Please select the response below that best describes your experience/education for the Property Security Officer position: High School diploma or equivalency and demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work Combination of post-high school education and demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work None of the above #J-18808-Ljbffr