Campus Security Guard - Part Time

The Campus Security Guard plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of staff, patrons, and property at Omaha Performing Arts. This position is responsible for performing the day-to-day safety functions for Omaha Performing Arts. The Campus Security Guard will monitor the Holland Center, Orpheum Theater, Tenaska Center and Steelhouse Omaha.

Position Duties and Responsibilities:

- Perform front-line security functions.

- Assist with facilitating positive and informative communication among the security team.

- Work with the Campus Security Manager to protect property from threats including, but not necessarily limited to criminal mischief, graffiti, larceny, burglary, vandalism, criminal tampering, trespass, and criminal trespass.

- Monitor the building fire alarm and help facilitate evacuation procedures during alarm activation.

- Email a daily report detailing the events of the day to the security team.

- Notify appropriate staff members of any emergency, property damage or alarm.

- Ensure staff and visitors are adhering to policies and procedures.

- Ensure no weapons or harmful items enter the building by using a metal detector for all staff and visitors entering through the lobby entrances.

- Communicate with staff and other security personnel with radios and Microsoft Teams chat.

- Put the fire panel in bypass and notify the call center when smoke and haze are used. Reenable the fire panel when hazing is complete.

- Greet guests as they enter the building.

- Perform minimal administrative tasks for the security department.
Requirements
Minimum Experience and Qualifications:

- Ability to perform duties in a professional manner and appearance; ability to make independent and good judgment decisions within proper policy and procedures.

- Great communication skills.

- Good working knowledge of security operations, safety practices in a business environment, and enforcement procedures.

- Must be able to multi-task and remain focused on monitoring the building.

- Must have strong problem-solving skills.

- Demonstrate a consistently upbeat and energetic approach to daily tasks and interactions with staff and visitors.

- Must maintain alertness and focus throughout the shift to ensure safety and productivity

Minimum Education Requirements:

- High school diploma or equivalent experience required
Physical Demands/Working Conditions:

- Requires occasional walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping.

- May be required to lift up to 50 pounds.

- All positions are contingent upon passing a background screen