Security Staff

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Security Supervisor

FLSA Status

Non-exempt, Full-Time

Position Responsibilities

Security and Order Daily

• Watch and patrol grounds and buildings, on foot and in vehicle, to protect against damage, theft , or harm caused by intruders
• Ensure building and gate security
• Regulate vehicle traffic and maintain orderly flow and control
• Ensure pedestrian safety at school crossways
• Complete all jobs on time
• Be aware of noise in and around classrooms and building
• Examine doors, windows, and gates to determine that they are secure
• Respond quickly and effectively to security violations and reports of security violations
• Respond quickly to emergencies by safely directing people and coordinating with emergency response personnel
• Conduct and/or assist in security investigations
• Write reports upon completion of investigations

Security at Special Events

• Provide a visible presence at all special events and functions
• Check the logbook for events daily
• Secure doors in school buildings and gates as necessary
• Provide traffic direction and parking control

Operation of School Vehicles

• Hold current Georgia Driver’s license
• Check the condition of the vehicle prior to driving
• Report mechanical problems or damage to the grounds supervisor
• Fuel and maintain vehicles as needed

Attendance and Punctuality

• Work when scheduled
• Begin and end work as expected
• Call supervisor when arriving late for work or when absent according to policy
• Have scheduled absences approved by supervisor according to policy
• Adhere to the policies and procedures set forth in the employee handbook
• Accept any other duties as assigned by supervisor

Position Qualifications

• Must be at least 25 years of age;
• Have a minimum of two years of security experience;
• Maintain excellent attendance and punctuality;
• Able to work overtime for after hour events, when necessary;
• Possess cognitive skills necessary to perform job duties;
• Possess proficient oral and written communication skills;
• Able to deal with the school community professionally at all times;
• Must be able to maintain a positive and helpful attitude in stressful situations.