Guard
Company: Texas State University
Location: San Marcos
Posted on: January 22, 2023
Job Description:
Posting InformationPosting Number2022570Posting/Functional
TitleGuardUniversity Pay Plan TitleGuardLocationSan
MarcosDepartmentUniversity PoliceRecruitment TypeOpen to AllJob
TypeFull-TimeMonthly Salary$1,968.75Job CategoryNon-ExemptRequired
Qualifications: Applicants must specifically address how they meet
these required qualifications to meet the requirements of the
position.
- Must possess a high school diploma/ GED
- Current and valid Texas Drivers license
- Undergo a criminal background investigation and provided
employment reference
- Be a U.S. citizen by birth or naturalization
- Work flexible hours, rotating shifts, nights, weekends, and
holidays as needed
- Ability to stand or walk for several hours each day and work in
all weather conditions
- Ability to fill out report forms and activity logsPreferred
Qualifications
- One or more years of previous security guard experience
- Knowledge of proper procedures for university emergencies
- Ability to use handheld two-way radio
- Ability to disarm alarm systems
- Ability to communicate with the public courteously even in a
controversial situation.
- Basic computer skills (familiarity with MS Word /Excel or
equivalent) to complete written reports or activity logs
- Basic math skillsJob DescriptionTexas State University Police
Department ( TXST UPD ) is a community and trust-based policing
agency[DJ1]
(https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/hr/postings/37507#_msocom_1) that
serves a diverse population of approximately 38,000 students and
additional faculty, staff, and visitors. The campus is located in
San Marcos, Texas, a beautiful, charming, and colorful hometown.
San Marcos is a short drive to Austin or San Antonio, making this
location a terrific spot. Texas State University strives to create
new knowledge to embrace a diversity of people and ideas to foster
cultural and economic development and prepare its graduates to
participate fully and freely as citizens of Texas, the nation, and
the world. TXST UPD embraces and adheres to our transparency,
respect, integrity, and innovation values. Our skilled personnel
pursues excellence through training, education, and professional
development. This enables staff to facilitate a safe and inclusive
learning and working environment.Job Duties
- Monitor and assist with the security and protection of
university buildings and properties
- Provide friendly and quality information to students,
employees, and visitors
- Unlock and lock facilities as directed
- Conduct patrols of designated areas, on foot, in a vehicle, or
on a golf cart
- Routine building checks. Respond to residence hall access
breaches
- Respond to fire alarms/trouble alarms and other
emergencies
- Vehicle assistance/jump-starts
- Complete written reports
- Assist University Police patrol units
- Other related functions as assigned
- Work special eventsAdditional Information to ApplicantsJob Open
Date08/09/2022Job Close Date (posting closes at midnight)Open Until
FilledYesNormal Work DaysSunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday,
Thursday, Friday, SaturdayNormal Work Hours StartVariesNormal Work
Hours EndVariesPosting NoticesApplicant must have a valid Texas
Driver's License and be a driver in good standing with less than
ten (10) points deducted for driving infractions as determined by
the employer driving standards system., Applicant must pass the
physical skills assessment relevant to the job posting title
requirements., Applicant must pass the drug and alcohol test
relevant to the job posting title requirements., You will be
required to electronically attach a resume.Legal and Required
NoticesTexas State University is an Equal Employment
Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, committed to inclusive
thought and action in support of our diverse community. Individuals
from historically underrepresented groups and all those who share
our commitment to inclusivity and passion for the strength of our
diversity are strongly encouraged to apply.Employment with Texas
State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks
and verifications including criminal history, driving records,
education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and
employment eligibility verifications.Texas State University is a
tobacco-free campus. Smoking and the use of any tobacco product
will not be allowed anywhere on Texas State property or in
university owned or leased vehicles.Texas State University is a
member of the Texas State University System. Texas State University
is an EOE .Texas State is committed to increasing the number of
women and minorities in administrative and professional
positions.Why work @ Texas State? Amazing health insurance: various
coverage options starting your first day of employment for
full-time employees with Texas State paying 100% of the employee
premium and 50% for your dependents! Generous paid time off:
vacation, holidays, sick days and many more! Excellent work life
balance resources: mother and family-friendly resources in addition
to a comprehensive FREE wellness program Great training and
development opportunities: choose from a variety of classroom and
online course offerings, learning resources, certifications, and
employee educational support programs. An inclusive Bobcat
community: join our many social networks offered on and off-campus
Retirement peace of mind: TRS pension, retirement plans and
voluntary saving options with generous employer contributionsBy
joining the Texas State Bobcat team, youll be a part of one of the
most beautiful, diverse, and growing universities in the
nation.Quick
Linkhttps://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/38876Applicant
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