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Security Officer: Harvard Graduation Ceremony ($24.61/hour)

Securitas
United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 18 Apr 2025
💰 $49,220/yr

About the role

JOB SPECIFICATIONS:

Title: Temp Security Officer (Harvard Commencement 2025)

Location: Harvard University (Cambridge, MA)

Rate: $24.61/hour 

Mandatory Shifts:

  1. May 28th - 12pm-5pm (5 hours)
  2. May 29th - 5:30am-2pm (8.5 hours)
  3. Other days and shifts may be assigned throughout the month of May as needed

 

GENERAL JOB DUTIES

  • Provide professional customer service to all attendees of ceremony
  • Access control (entrance and exit) to commencement ceremony
  • Conduct bag checks and use of metal detectors
  • Conduct foot patrols of Harvard property to include interior / exterior of grounds.
  • Respond to emergency situations
  • Assignment may require prolonged periods of standing or walking 
  • Must be comfortable working outdoors in any weather circumstances (rain, sun, cold, etc.)

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS(Additional qualifications may be specified and receive preference, depending upon the nature of the position.)

  • At least 18 years of age
  • Reliable means of communication and transportation
  • Legal right to work in the United States
  • Ability to effectively speak, read and write English
  • High school diploma or G.E.D.
  • Willingness to participate in the company’s stringent pre-employment screening process

 

“Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.”

 

 

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Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we’re looking for you to join the Securitas team.

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