State of Virginia - Chesterfield, VA
posted 16 days ago
About the position
Brightpoint Community College is a two-year public institution of higher education and is the third largest of Virginia's 23 community colleges. The college is located within the Greater Richmond metropolitan area. It serves students and the community at its two campuses, in Chester and Midlothian; online; and in locations throughout its service area. Brightpoint Community College's mission is to provide quality educational opportunities that inspire student success and community vitality. It envisions a success story for every student. Brightpoint Community College seeks to hire a full-time security officer for assignments covering the evening shift primarily at the Chester campus. Incumbents must have flexibility to work night shift and fill in for other shifts at both locations. Responsibilities include enforcing college, local and state rules and regulations; inspecting assigned areas; recording incidents; securing buildings; monitoring visitor access. Specific duties include; reporting discrepancies and hazardous conditions; conducting both foot and vehicular patrols; monitor surveillance cameras, and respond to emergencies. Provide security at special events such as convocations, registration, and other college functions.
Responsibilities
- Enforcing college, local and state rules and regulations
- Inspecting assigned areas
- Recording incidents
- Securing buildings
- Monitoring visitor access
- Reporting discrepancies and hazardous conditions
- Conducting both foot and vehicular patrols
- Monitoring surveillance cameras
- Responding to emergencies
- Providing security at special events such as convocations, registration, and other college functions
Requirements
- Considerable experience in a security or law enforcement environment required
- Campus Security Officer Certification or ability to obtain within 180 days
- Must have a valid Virginia driver's license and satisfactory driving record
- Moderate lifting and extensive walking required
- Ability to maintain a positive, productive, cooperative attitude and serve as a team player
- Experience providing excellent customer service required
- Successful completion and passing of a criminal background check is required
Nice-to-haves
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel
