Temporary Security Guard

UNC-Chapel Hill•Chapel Hill, NC
•Onsite

About The Position

The Security Division is hiring individuals to perform security-related duties at UNC facilities. These are temporary contract positions that could last up to one year and should average 20–30 hours per week. Applicants must have availability at any time, seven days a week. The work schedule varies by location and event scheduling and is subject to change. Security officers conduct routine foot patrols or patrols using an assigned golf cart, work independently in generally unsupervised positions, and lock and unlock doors as needed. They document activity in a log while on duty, arrive on time in proper uniform attire, and follow departmental grooming standards. Uniforms are furnished; employees must provide solid black shoes and a belt. This is an “ESSENTIAL” employee position. Employees must report to or remain at work according to their usual schedule during adverse weather or other emergencies, including University closures, and may be directed to report outside their usual schedule. Recruitment is continuous and remains open until all positions are filled. These positions offer no benefits.

Requirements

  • North Carolina driver’s license.
  • Availability at any time, seven days a week.
  • Adherence to departmental grooming standards.
  • Provide solid black shoes and a belt.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct routine patrols on foot or by assigned golf cart.
  • Lock and unlock doors as necessary.
  • Check and record damage to University property and report it to the appropriate designated department.
  • Assist staff, people seeking services, and visitors with directions, information, concerns, escorts, and disabled vehicles.
  • Note equipment malfunctions, power outages, heating and cooling problems, chemical spills, fires, and other health or safety issues in the officer’s activity report.
  • Report relevant health and safety issues to UNC dispatch, depending on their severity.
  • Complete documentation in a log format while on duty.
  • Arrive on time and wear proper uniform attire.
  • Report to or remain at work during adverse weather or other emergency situations, including University closures, according to the usual schedule or upon notification outside the usual schedule.
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