Security Officer I - Seattle Pacific University

• Responds to Campus Emergencies including fires, medical emergencies and criminal events
• Investigates incidents and writes reports.
• Offers and executes customer services including safety escorts, let-ins, lock/unlock buildings and automobile assistance.
• Patrols Campus to observe and protect campus community members and property. Operates patrol vehicles and walks the campus.
• Enforces parking regulations.
• Performs Campus Safety Inspections.
• Operates campus protective systems such as fire alarms, security systems, fire extinguishers and first aid equipment.
• Works as a dispatcher in the Security Operations Center to take calls, monitor alarm systems, CCTV systems, access control systems, and radio communications systems. Conducts record keeping of events through software.
• Must be able to operate campus emergency communications systems.
• Engages in physical and classroom training for fire suppression, self-defense with OC spray, baton and taser, emergency driving skills and rescue of persons.
• Works shifts and holidays on a rotation basis with other staff members. Must be flexible with work hours to cover a 24/7 schedule.

• High School diploma or GED. Some college or technical school, a plus.
• One year of Security Officer or public safety experience, two year related experience, preferred.
• Upon hire, shall successfully complete training as follows: Advanced first aid, CPR/AED, and Campus Law Enforcement Academy.
• Must be successful in completing defensive tactics training including proper use of pepper spray, taser and hands on tactics. Must be sprayed, tasered and demonstrate survival skills under adverse conditions.
• Must be able to lift 30lbs fire extinguisher and carry up four flights of stairs in 70 seconds.
• Strong clerical writing ability and customer service skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite, data base experience and IT, a plus.
• Must be able to visually observe campus grounds and CCTV systems.
• Must have good driving record and pass criminal background check.
• Must be able to communicate quickly and effectively on phones, 2-way radios and in person.
• Must be able to render auto assistance including jump starts and car unlocks.

Position will remain open until filled.

Rate of pay: $27.50 per hour

This is a full time position with excellent benefits. SPU pays the employee premium for medical, dental, and vision insurance. SPU makes contributions to an employee HSA account and to a retirement account after one year of eligibility in the plan. Tuition discount program available for the employee and qualified immediate family members.