Guard (Security)

University of Texas at Austin•Institute, WI

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The purpose of this position is to monitor and assist with the security and protection of university buildings and properties. To control the access of personnel, report security violations, fire, and other safety hazards at the UT Marine Science Institute in Port Aransas, Texas.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
2 years of experience in a similar field
Class "C" operator's driver's license
Provide a current three year driving record from the current state of residence
If not currently a Texas resident, a Texas driver's license must be obtained within 30 days of becoming a Texas resident
Completion of the federal Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form
Presentation of acceptable and original documents to prove identity and authorization to work in the United States
E-Verify check of work authorization

Nice To Haves

Some College hours towards a Criminal Justice degree
Degree in Criminal Justice
4 years of experience

Responsibilities

Reporting and responding to emergencies independently or in a team as directed
Conducting vehicle and foot patrols, screening visitors
Controlling access to restricted areas
Building assessment checkpoint patrols, Guard tour patrols within scope of SOPs
Opening and securing doors, gates, and buildings
Monitoring closed-circuit television (CCTV) equipment intermittently
Operating vehicle and handheld radios
Ability to complete official and unofficial reports
Managing vehicle and pedestrian traffic through checkpoints, parking areas, and visitor use facilities
Assisting with VIP/dignitary visits and special events
Providing professional customer service to employees and visitors