Security Guard (Part-Time)

Function To provide service and information to students, employees and visitors; to enforce the rules and regulations of Lamar University pertaining to the operation and parking of vehicles on university property; to help safeguard property of Lamar University. Scope Responsible for enforcing the regulations pertaining to the parking of vehicles on university controlled property; directing traffic during sporting events; patrolling University controlled property for the purpose of safeguarding buildings and property under the control and jurisdiction of the Lamar University Police Department. Responsibilities Provides service to students, employees, and visitors. Patrols buildings and grounds to check for fires, water leaks, potential security and safety hazards and general building security, reporting all irregularities, emergencies, or suspicious activity. Patrols buildings and grounds to check for fires, water leaks, potential security and safety hazards and general building security, reporting all irregularities, emergencies, or suspicious activity. Provides directions to locate buildings and offices and other general information to visitors. Patrols buildings and grounds on foot or in vehicle to provide security and prevent crime. Writes reports on incidents occurring on campus. Performs other related duties as required. Writes reports on incidents occurring on a campus. Performs other related duties as required. Education High School Diploma, GED vocational school or equivalent—currently enrolled and expected conferring within a three-month period Preferred Qualifications Past experience as a security officer or guard. Physical Requirements Driving, walking, running, standing, stooping, climbing, crouching, pushing, jumping over, pulling, carrying, reaching above head, lifting, lowering, handwrist and elbow motion, grasping, and holding. Eyesight and hearing shall be of sufficient ability to accomplish the job duties described. Must be in good physical condition, capable of walking and/or standing for long periods of time. Required walking and standing shall be done without the aid of canes, crutches or similar tools. Usual: Working conditions involve exposure to variable weather conditions and working on any one of three shifts with varying days off and on holidays. Work involves a degree of hazard. #J-18808-Ljbffr