Guard

Southeastern Louisiana University • Hammond, IN

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Southeastern Louisiana University Department of Transportation Services is hiring a Guard to help provide a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for students, employees, and visitors. The role performs security patrols of campus buildings and grounds, monitors facility access, responds to emergencies and disturbances, and supports public safety. It also assists with traffic and parking operations, vehicle impoundments, traffic control devices, departmental equipment, athletic and special events, documentation, and customer service. The Guard works collaboratively to support daily campus operations and ensure compliance with university policies and regulations.

The current salary is $12.84 per hour. Applicants must list all education and work experience in the application, including whether each job was full-time or part-time and the percentage of time spent on each listed duty. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. No Civil Service test score is required. Applicants must be at least 18 years old, possess a valid driver’s license, and be able to be certified through the Southeastern Defensive Driving Course. Applicants may be required to possess a current Louisiana driver’s license. A person convicted of a felony or under indictment on a felony charge is disqualified until relief from the disabilities imposed by state and federal law is granted.

Applications must be completed and submitted by 11:59 p.m. on the posting close date, November 2, 2026. Southeastern Louisiana University is committed to inclusion, respect, and appreciation of individual differences and is designated as a State as a Model Employer agency. Assistance is available to people needing accommodations or accessible materials. Questions or accommodation requests may be directed to Human Resources by phone at [phone] or by email at [email protected].

Requirements

• No experience or training is required.
• Applicants must be at least 18 years of age.
• Applicants must possess a valid driver’s license and be able to be certified through the Southeastern Defensive Driving Course.
• Applicants may be required to possess a current Louisiana driver’s license.
• Applicants convicted of a felony or under indictment on a felony charge are disqualified until relief from the disabilities imposed by state and federal laws is granted.

Responsibilities

• Perform security patrols of campus buildings and grounds.
• Monitor access to facilities.
• Respond to emergencies and disturbances.
• Help maintain public safety.
• Direct traffic and enforce parking regulations.
• Issue citations and coordinate vehicle impoundments.
• Install traffic control devices.
• Maintain departmental equipment.
• Provide excellent customer service and communicate effectively with the public.
• Assist during athletic and special events.
• Complete accurate documentation.
• Work collaboratively to support daily campus operations and ensure compliance with university policies and regulations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed