Security Officer II - Part Time
Brigham Young UniversityAbout the role
Why Work at BYU
As the flagship higher education institution of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Brigham Young University (BYU) strives to be among the exceptional universities in the world. At BYU, we are devoted to our faith and to our students. We take an active role in the University's Mission: "To assist individuals in their quest for perfection and eternal life.”
Our unique mission, deeply rooted in the Gospel of Jesus Christ, provides countless ways to serve and make an impact. This, along with our remarkable culture of belonging, weekly devotionals, and endless opportunities for learning and growth—all situated within a beautiful and historic campus—make it hard to imagine a more inspiring place to work.
Brigham Young University strongly prefers to hire faithful members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Job Description
Security Officer II - Part Time
Patrol and inspect buildings and immediate vicinity for security risks during the evening/night. Help enforce University security policies. Identify suspicious and criminal behavior and coordinate with BYU Police for resolution. Assist sworn officers upon request. Assist with security-related calls for service. Initiate coordination of emergency response. Monitor and run electronic and physical security systems. Provide SAFE WALKS for those who are feeling uncomfortable traversing Campus after dark
What you’ll do in this position:
- Patrol and inspect buildings
- Enforce University security policies
- Identify suspicious and criminal behavior and coordinate with BYU Police for resolution
- Assist sworn officers upon request
- Assist with security-related calls for service
- Initiate coordination of emergency response
- Monitor and run electronic and physical security systems
Schedule:
Flexible - must be willing to work a schedule that could include days, nights and occasional weekends
What qualifies you for this role:
Required:
- A firm commitment to the mission of BYU
- High School Diploma
Preferred:
- Previous BYU Security Experience
- Skills in communication, de-escalation, interpersonal communication, emotional intelligence, and problem solving.
What we offer in return:
This position comes with fantastic benefits, including:
- Employee assistance program, available to the employee and all members of their household
- Access to the library
- Free on-campus parking
- Free UTA pass
- Discounts at the BYU Store and for many events at BYU
Pay Grade: 47
Typical Starting Pay: $18.50 - $23.25 /hour
**If the job has a post-end date, the last day to apply is the day before. If the job doesn’t have a post-end date, the job could close at any time on any day**
Required Documents:
All Staff positions require a resume.
Refer to the Job Posting for any additional required documents.
Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints must hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend.
Brigham Young University is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
Brigham Young University (BYU) is widely recognized not just for its world-class education, but for its deep commitment to inspired religious values. Gathered together in a Christ-centered atmosphere, BYU employees are a vital part of a community of belonging, where we value the experiences, perspectives, and talents of each individual. If you share in our devotion to faith and to excellence, we have a place for you here at BYU!
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