Campus Security Officer

Job Summary

The MBKU Campus Safety & Security Department is dedicated to ensuring the University community’s right to a safe environment through exemplary and professional service. Officers are responsible for protecting MBKU buildings, grounds, assets, employees, students and visitors against criminal activity, accidents, fires and natural disasters. This may be accomplished by patrol unit, carts and/or foot patrol of campus, walkways, parking lots, administrative and academic buildings as well as other satellite locations.

• Provide security to premises and MBKU personnel by patrolling all buildings to ensure that the campus is safe and secure
• Maintain high visibility while conducting patrol check(s)
• Inspect all exterior and interior doors to ensure that they are secured and lights off after hours
• Provide lock/unlock services for University community
• Check in authorized vendors, visitors, and guest
• Patrol and inspect property to protect it from theft, vandalism, or other criminal activities
• Escort any loiterers or unauthorized visitors off campus
• Document shift activity in daily activity report (DAR)
• Patrol all parking lots for any violations and issue warnings or citations if necessary
• Effectively and appropriately respond to any emergency situations
• Monitor Closed Circuit TV (CCTV) cameras
• Operate access control system
• Accept additional duties and/or responsibilities as assigned or modified by your supervisor or the Director of Campus Safety & Security

• Be of good moral character, with no felony convictions or misdemeanor convictions
• Able to communicate effectively orally and in writing
• Be able to think quickly and critically
• Be mindful of customer service and public service
• Exercise good judgment in potentially dangerous situations
• Conduct oneself with Integrity, Professionalism, and be Dependable
• Work well independently, with others, and with little to no supervision
• Maintain emotional control under high stress situations
• Be proficient in the use of Microsoft Word
• Successfully secure a Security Guard Card, Pepper Spray Permit, and Baton Permit issued by the California Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS).
• Be able to meet deadlines with severe time constraints

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Six months of related experience and/or training

• Must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50lbs.
• Regularly required to stand; walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl for periods of time

The work environment characteristics described herein are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. The employee may be required to work in outside weather conditions and may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles and high noise levels per OSHA guidelines. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Duties may also be performed at other facilities where University functions are occurring.

Flow of work and character of duties involve normal mental and visual attention much or all of the time. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, color and peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying the position.

Employees will be required to perform other job-related duties required by their supervisor.