University of South Carolina

Campus Security Officer (Library)


PayCompetitive
LocationColumbia/South Carolina
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 164068

      Posting Details

      Posting Summary

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      Posting Number TMP01430PO23
      Job Code Title Security Specialist III
      Advertised Title Campus Security Officer (Library)
      Campus Upstate
      College/Division USC Upstate College/Division Level
      Department UPS University Police
      Salary $15.00 per hour
      Location of Vacancy USC Upstate, Spartanburg, SC
      Part/Full Time Part Time
      Hours per Week 20
      Work Schedule
      Sunday – Thursday; 12:00am – 7:30am beginning August 27th until after exams (December 15th), with reduced hours around Labor Day, Fall break (October 19th & 20th), and Thanksgiving break. Time off: mid-December until mid-January. Will work the Spring semester (April 29th).
      Job Search Category Law Enforcement
      About USC

      About University of South Carolina
      From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor’s degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.
      Inclusive Excellence Statement
      At the University of South Carolina, we strive to cultivate an inclusive environment that is open, welcoming, and supportive of individuals of all backgrounds. We recognize diversity in our workforce is essential to providing academic excellence and critical to our sustainability. The University is committed to eliminating barriers created by institutional discrimination through accountability and continuous process improvement. We celebrate the diverse voices, perspectives, and experiences of our employees.
      Benefits for Temporary Positions

      The University of South Carolina (USC), through the State of SC and Public Employee Benefit Authority (PEBA), offers temporary employees expected to work at least 30 hours per week health and life insurance, flexible spending accounts and retirement programs. To learn more about USC benefits, access the "Working at USC" section on the Applicant Portal at https://uscjobs.sc.edu.
      Position Description

      Advertised Job Summary
      Campus Security Officer (Library)
      University of South Carolina Upstate
      TMP01430PO23
      Spartanburg, SC

      Campus Safety Officers will lock and secure University buildings and classrooms, provide safety and security for the campus community and those visiting the University. They will also work to prevent theft of, or damage to equipment and content of buildings and grounds. In addition, Campus Safety Officers will deter disorderly conduct and unwanted intrusions to University property and serve as backup personnel for University Police. Assignments may also include stationary post assignments to monitor doors, area and people.
      • Ensures that exterior doors are locked according to schedule, controls access to facilities and performs regular safety checks of building and grounds.
      • Unlocks doors for authorized personnel to enter building as directed by an authorized University official or supervisor.
      • Patrols library property checking for unusual conditions such as fires, prowlers, trespassers, vandalism, suspicious circumstances and other unsafe conditions.
      • Patrols library and issues citations to illegally parked vehicles.
      • Ensures those loading or unloading equipment or materials from building have proper authorization.
      • Responds to assist patrol officers as needed
      • Other duties as assigned
      Qualifications
      Minimum Qualifications: High School diploma or GED. Must be 21 years of age. Must possess a valid South Carolina driver’s license with a good driving record. Successful background check is required.

      Preferred Qualifications:
      Prior safety, security or law enforcement experience preferred.
      Job Duties

      Posting Detail Information

      Number of Vacancies 1
      Desired Start Date 08/24/2023
      Proposed End Date
      Job Open Date 07/05/2023
      Job Close Date
      Open Until Filled Yes
      Special Instructions to Applicant
      The application must be completed including all current and previous work history and education. A resume may be attached, but not substituted for completing work history and education sections of the application.
      Quicklink for Posting https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/148027
      EEO Statement
      The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender (including transgender), gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDs status, military status, national origin, pregnancy (false pregnancy, termination of pregnancy, childbirth, recovery therefrom or related medical conditions, breastfeeding), race, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other bases under federal, state, local law, or regulations.
  • About the company

      The University of South Carolina is a public research university in Columbia, South Carolina.