Security and Parking Officer

Tennessee State University • Nashville, TN

34d • $29,250 - $35,100 • Onsite

About The Position

Patrols, observes and reports accidents or activities of a questionable/suspicious nature; reports accidents involving persons or property; reporting probable cause of accidents and pursues appropriate course of action and informs proper authorities as required; directs and controls traffic on campus; testifies in court or legal proceedings as required; issues parking citations; operates and maintains security equipment; keeps records and makes reports; and performs other related work as assigned.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Experience in security work.
• Possession of a valid Tennessee operator license as issued by the Tennessee Department of Safety.
• Applicant must not have been convicted of or pleaded guilty to or entered a plea of nolo contendere to any felony charge or to any violation of any federal or state laws or city ordinances relating to force, violence, theft, dishonesty, gambling, liquor or controlled substances and not have been released or discharged under any other than honorable discharge from any of the armed forces of the United States.
• Be of good moral character as determined by a thorough investigation conducted by the employing agency.

Responsibilities

• Patrols, observes and reports accidents or activities of a questionable/suspicious nature
• Reports accidents involving persons or property
• Reporting probable cause of accidents and pursues appropriate course of action and informs proper authorities as required
• Directs and controls traffic on campus
• Testifies in court or legal proceedings as required
• Issues parking citations
• Operates and maintains security equipment
• Keeps records and makes reports
• Performs other related work as assigned

Benefits

• Tennessee State University offers eligible employees a competitive benefits package that includes annual leave (vacation), sick leave, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement, flexible benefits plans and more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees