Weekend Security Guard, Part Time

DigiPen All Jobs•Redmond, WA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

DigiPen Institute of Technology is seeking a part-time Weekend Security Guard to join their security and safety team. This role is crucial in maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for faculty, staff, students, and visitors. The Security Guard will provide a proactive presence at the Security Desk and patrol the campus to ensure the safety and security of everyone on the grounds. The position involves monitoring security cameras, interacting with campus personnel, reporting findings, performing patrols, contacting emergency services when necessary, making campus announcements, issuing campus badges, upholding security policies, and participating in team meetings. A daily security-safety log must be maintained, and the guard must wear a radio and earpiece at all times. Reliability, punctuality, and the ability to initiate a campus lockdown when trained are essential. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

Must have a High School diploma as a minimum and speak English fluently.
Must be able to work amicably with faculty, staff, students, and guests on campus during all interactions with them.
Must be able to successfully complete a background check and drug screen.
Must have current First Aid and AED certification or be willing to undertake the appropriate training before starting work.
Must have and exhibit some computer usage skills.
Must have proper grooming and retain an acceptable dress code.
Must have reliable transportation.
Must provide a current resume including all accrued official security experience(s) and list current contact names and phone numbers for both professional and personal references.

Nice To Haves

Previous successful guard experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Monitors both security cameras and onsite personnel to watch for any violations of campus safety/security policies.
Interacts fairly and politely with any campus personnel encountered on site.
Reports findings to security supervisor and other guards on team.
Performs campus patrols to check for particular safety/security details to be reported on.
Contacts City of Redmond emergency personnel (Police, Fire Department, EMS) immediately for any security, fire life safety, and medical issues warranting their degree of intervention.
Makes announcements on the campus PA when needed to address emergencies and also to announce campus closure to those student occupants at closing time.
Issues and manages campus badges to those in need of them.
Upholds the campus security/safety policies.
Participates in campus security/safety meetings with the security team.
Fills out a security-safety log on a daily basis to document any compliance-related issues.
Wears a security radio and earpiece at all times on shift for emergency communications.
Must be highly reliable with all the guard tasks assigned and very timely in both shift arrival and departure times.
Must be able to take the campus into lockdown in a timely manner as trained on the job.