Security Officer in Training - Nights

Job Title

Security Officer in Training - Nights

Agency

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

Department

Security Round Rock

Proposed Minimum Salary

$19.06 hourly

Job Location

Round Rock, Texas

Job Type

Staff

Job Description

Glimpse of the Job

Are you ready to embark on a rewarding career in security? Join our team as a Security Officer in Training - Nights! Under the guidance of experienced Security Officer Supervisors, you'll receive comprehensive classroom and on-the-job training to prepare you for the role. You'll play a crucial part in maintaining a safe and secure campus environment, presenting a positive image of a concerned and capable security professional through your bearing, demeanor, and presence. This highly visible position involves patrolling the campus during evening and night hours, ensuring the safety of our community. We are looking for dedicated individuals available to work Monday to Friday, from 2:00pm to 10:30pm. If you're ready to make a difference and grow in the field of security, apply today!

As one of the fastest-growing academic health centers in the nation, Texas A&M Health encompasses five colleges and numerous centers and institutes working together to improve health through transformative education, innovative research and team-based health care delivery. 

Opportunities to Contribute

• Patrols buildings and grounds on foot and by motor vehicle, looking for suspicious activity, unlocked doors, fires, and vandalism.

• Acts as a deterrent to criminal activity through presence.

• Makes decisions and applies discretion on security issues and criminal reporting more frequently during non-business hours due to less managerial oversight.

• Provides “on-site” security within specific buildings, such as libraries, athletic facilities, and research laboratories.

• Remains more alert for hazards and security threats due to conditions of darkness.

• Provides information to visitors, students, and employees or directs such inquiries to appropriate personnel.

Minimum Required Qualifications

• High School graduation or equivalent

Required Licenses and Certifications

• Ability to obtain State of Texas class “C” vehicle operator’s license within 30 days of employment. Failure to obtain or maintain State of Texas class “C” vehicle operator’s license may result in termination

A well-qualified candidate will also possess

• Customer service skills

• Ability to work with reduced levels of managerial oversight

• Ability to communicate effectively with all segments of the campus population

What You Need to Know

Salary: $19.06/hour.

Schedule/Location: Located in Round Rock, Texas, this position requires work beyond normal office hours and/or work on weekends and holidays with a typical schedule of Monday – Friday, 2:00 pm to 10:30pm.

What You Need to Do

Apply! Submit a resume/cv and cover letter. These documents will help us with the review process. You may upload these documents on the application under CV/Resume.

Why Texas A&M University?

Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core<