SENIOR SECURITY ASSISTANT, AUXILIARY Office of Housing, Residence Safety
Boston University
BOSTON, MA
Senior Security Assistants monitor access of residents and guests to the large residences on campus. They notify the proper authorities in the event of an emergency such as fire, crime, or medical problems.
Senior Security Assistants must remain alert to their surroundings at all times. They act as front line representatives of the University and therefore, customer service is very important.
Essential Functions:
- Report emergencies or suspicious activity to the proper authorities. Write complete, concise, and accurate Incident and Fire Alarm Reports. (10%)
- Monitor access of residents, guests, staff, and vendors to the large residences. Enforce the Guest and other University policies. Verify Guest Passes are complete and accurate and that the guest(s) is not on the Banned List. Confiscate misused, damaged, or altered forms of identification. (10%)
- Communicate incidents and concerns using the phone or radio equipment with other departmental representatives clearly and as needed. (50%)
- Serve as a positive representative of the University by providing information, direction, and assistance to residents, guests, and staff. (10%)
- Keep up to date with the latest memos. Attend at least two training sessions per year. Consult and review the Operations Manual on a regular basis. (10%)
- Monitor the video displays for improper activities. Report any equipment related malfunctions to the supervisor on duty or Residential Safety Office. (10%)
Required Skills
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
In accordance with the Local 2324 collective bargaining agreement, this job will be open to internal applicants only for the first week of posting. Current L2324 represented employees, click here for information on how to apply for this position.
Required Experience
About the Company
Boston University
Boston University is one of the leading private research and teaching institutions in the world today, with two primary campuses in the heart of Boston and programs around the world. As a Boston University employee you will be part of a dynamic community where every individual is valued. You'll reap the rewards of being on a college campus, such as direct access to the heart of the education and research community and a myriad of opportunities to help create a positive impact on our students' educational experiences. Education thrives in Boston, and working here – at one of the largest employers in the city – will give you the opportunity to contribute to our mission and work with some of the most experienced educators and staff in the nation.