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Carnegie Mellon University's Police Department (UPD) is searching for Security Officers who are highly motivated and eager to serve the CMU community! This is an excellent opportunity if you seek to make a positive impact on a diverse community. In this role you will be required to work a flexible schedule/hours, which includes working mandated overtime and continuation of regular tour of duty.Here at CMU, our mission is to improve and promote safety at the university through collaboration, proactive problem-solving, open communication and the delivery of professional and dependable police and security services. Our vision is to provide outstanding service to the Carnegie Mellon University community.Apply today and help build our security team!
Core responsibilities will include:
Conducting watchperson rounds of university buildings and areas to ensure the safety and security of the campus, the assigned sector, and its occupants/users
Reporting suspicious activity, persons, and conditions immediately
Providing escorts to students, staff, and faculty members
Providing general assistance to campus police officers
Providing general information to university personnel and visitors
Performing foot patrol on campus grounds in all weather conditions and temperaturesFlexibility, excellence, and passion are vital qualities within Carnegie Mellon University. Inclusion, collaboration and cultural sensitivity are valued competencies at CMU. Therefore, we are in search of a team member who is able to effectively interact with a varied population of internal and external partners at a high level of integrity. We are looking for someone who shares our values and who will support the mission of the university through their work.
You Must Demonstrate:
Excellent interpersonal skills
Verbal and written communication skills
Ability to interact with a varied population
Ability to remain calm in difficult, dangerous, and high-stress emergency situations, and respond to all campus constituents in a professional and polite manner
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED required
Prior work experience in a security-related role preferred
Requirements:
Successful Background Check
PA Child Protection Clearances (Act 153)
Fitness for duty assessment and pre-employment medical exam, including drug and alcohol screeningAdditional information:
This is a full-time (40 hours/week) position based in Pittsburgh, PA.
Sponsorship: Applicantsfor this positionmust becurrentlylegally authorized to workfor CMUin the United States. CMU will notsponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this opportunityJoining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits available to eligible employees.Those employees who are benefits eligible have the opportunity to experience the full spectrum of advantages from comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insuranceto an enticing retirement savings program offering a generous employer contribution. You can also unlock your potential with tuition benefits and take well-deserved breaks with ample paid time off and observed holidays. Finally, rest easy knowing you are covered by life and accidental death and disability insurance.Other perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs, fitness center access, and so much more!For a comprehensive overview of the benefits that may beawaiting you, explore our Benefits page.At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond just credentials, we consider the role and responsibilities, your invaluable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We acknowledge and appreciate your unique skills and the diverse perspective you bring. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; it's about finding the perfect fit for your professi nal growth and personal aspirations.Are you interested in an exciting opportunity with an exceptional organization?! Apply today!LocationPittsburgh, PA
Job FunctionPolice/Security Officers (CPA)
Position TypeStaff - Regular
Full Time/Part timeFull time
Pay BasisHourly
More Information:Please visit "Why Carnegie Mellon" to learn more about becoming part of an institution inspiring innovations that change the world.Click here to view a listing of employee benefitsCarnegie Mellon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.Statement of AssuranceCarnegie Mellon University considers applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, gender, race, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.