Security and Operations Officer

Security and Operations Officer

Classified

Non-Faculty

3

1

Public Safety

Under direct supervision, performs safety and security duties in protecting State and personal property while maintaining security at the college. Performs routine duties following clearly prescribe standards and practices as set forth by the Director of Public Safety. Must be certified for special qualifications as assigned. Manages the front desk at Public Safety to include completing submissions of Pro Docs, Manages the Lost and Found Room, make copies of Security Footage from the Security Camera System as requested, purchase desks supplies, and performs any duties that the Front Desk requires.

High School Diploma or GED and experience in fire prevention, safety or security activities. Ability to communicate effectively, courteously, and firmly with the general public. Knowledge of the laws of the State of South Carolina is a plus. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.

Must be able to communicate effectively orally via radio, telephone and personal conversation, as well as in writing. Knowledge of the practices and techniques of safety, security, or fire protection. Ability to act quickly and intelligently in emergency situations. Ability to adjust to fluctuating situations. Maintain peace and decorum; read and write reports; successfully complete all mandated training requirements. Must be CPR (Basic Responder) and first aid (Basic Responder) certified. Must complete training in Evac-U-Time chair operations. All training and certifications must be completed within the one year probationary period.

Must be willing to perform shift work and extended hours. Must be able to move/lift heavy objects or persons during rescues. Must be able to work outside under all weather conditions. Must be able to perform under stressful conditions. Must be physically capable of climbing several flights of stairs and able to patrol on foot. Must see & hear well enough to observe suspicious activity in all light conditions. Comes in contact on daily basis with faculty, staff, students, employees, and visitors. Must be able to use tact and communicate clearly with the public.

07/28/2023

08/18/2023

No

2023141

The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.