Security Staff

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Reports to: 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.