Booth Officer

$42,640 - $42,640/Yr

Pepperdine University - Malibu, CA

Full-time - Entry Level

Malibu, CA

Educational Services

About the position

The Booth Officer at Pepperdine University is responsible for welcoming and assisting faculty, staff, students, and visitors while ensuring campus security. This role involves identifying and mitigating potential security threats at campus entrances, maintaining a hospitable environment, and upholding the University's mission through various public safety duties.

Responsibilities

• Provide information, directions, and excellent customer service to students, faculty, staff, and visitors seeking to access campus.
• Identify safety hazards and report them according to appropriate protocol.
• Monitor the License Plate Recognition system to ensure prohibited vehicles are not accessing campus.
• Maintain awareness and knowledge of individuals who have been banned from campus and take appropriate action as necessary.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Uphold University mission through work performed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Strong interpersonal, oral, and written skills, including a pleasant disposition and an ability to communicate with diplomacy and tact in sensitive situations.
• Ability to maintain confidential information, exercise sound judgment, and work independently.
• Knowledge of law enforcement and public safety protocols; crowd control and traffic enforcement techniques; and local, state, and federal laws.
• Knowledge of Pepperdine University and familiarity with the scope of responsibilities of the Department of Public Safety.

Nice-to-haves

• Work experience in customer service-related fields.
• Ability to articulate a strong commitment to diversity and work effectively with individuals from different backgrounds.

Benefits

• Competitive pay rate of $20.50 per hour.
• Robust benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.