Job Information
Boston University SENIOR SECURITY ASSISTANT, Office of Housing, Residence Safety in BOSTON, Massachusetts
Monitor access of residents and guests to the large residences on campus.
Enforce the Guest and other University policies and verify guest passes for accuracy.
Confiscate misused, damaged, or altered forms of identification.
Notify the proper authorities in the event of an emergency such as fire, crime, or medical problems.
Communicate incidents and concerns, using the phone or radio equipment, to other departmental representatives.
Write complete, concise, and accurate Incident and Fire Alarm Reports.
Remain alert to surroundings at all times.
Act as a front line representative of the University, providing information, direction and assistance to residents, guests and staff.
Monitor the video displays for improper activities.
Report any equipment related malfunctions to the supervisor on duty or to the Residential Safety Office.
Attend at least two training sessions per year.
Consult and review the Operations Manual on a regular basis.
Required Skills
High School Diploma or equivalent. Excellent communication, writing, and customer service skills. One to three years of experience as a security assistant or related experience working with the public.
Please note all newly hired staff and faculty will need to be in compliance with Boston University’s COVID-19 Vaccination and Booster Requirement (https://www.bu.edu/hr/hr-covid-19-resources/vaccine-required-for-faculty-and-staff/) within 30 days of date of hire. You must upload your vaccine documentation or request a medical or religious exemption ( instructions (https://www.bu.edu/hr/hr-covid-19-resources/upload-your-covid-vaccination-documentation/) ). For further information on the University’s response to COVID-19, please visit the COVID-19 Resources (https://www.bu.edu/buohc/covid-19/) site.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, 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.
CURRENT BOSTON UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEES Represented by L2324 click here (http://www.bu.edu/hr/forms-documents/application-for-clerical-or-technical-promotion-or-transfer/) to apply for this position. All other applicants (both internal and external), please use the {Apply} section on this page.
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