Watch Force Guard - Part Time

*This is a part-time as-needed position, and no set schedule can be promised. The incumbent may be called upon with usually seven days’ notice that there is a need for shift coverage and offered the work.*

PURPOSE:

The Watch Force supports ORAU Safeguards & Security (S&S) by providing an unarmed physical presence on the ORAU Oak Ridge campuses. The Watch Force’s primary objective is the protection of S&S interests to include security interests, employees/contractor staff safety, and the general protection of life and property. Watch Force (WF) Guards enhance the safety and security of persons and property through active patrolling of buildings, grounds, and other property, and providing escorts to personnel during hours of darkness upon request. WF Guards respond to and assess security-related concerns reported by employees, in response to reported alarm activations, and through active surveillance. WF Guards also engage in other activities as assigned (e.g., performance tests, coverage for visitor control representative, physical access control, policy/procedure revision, escorting visitors, assessing facilities and weather conditions).

High school diploma and 1-2 years of job-related experience. An equivalent combination of education and experience performing duties as described may be substituted for the minimum requirements.

ORAU has a strategic approach to providing total rewards to employees through a fair, equitable, and competitive total compensation package. The goal of our total rewards system is to integrate compensation, benefits, work-life balance, performance, recognition, development, and career opportunities to attract, engage, and retain the talent required to achieve ORAU’s business objectives. The benefit component of our total rewards program supports business goals by offering the following benefits based on employee eligibility:

The ORAU total reward package also promotes work-life balance. Mindful of the need for employees to care for themselves and their families, ORAU offers the following additional work-life benefits based on employee eligibility: