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The University of Miami/UHealth Department of Public Safety has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Security Officer 1 to work at our Doral location.

CORE JOB SUMMARY                                                                                                                                                                                                   

The Security Officer 1 patrols assigned property and grounds to ensure the safety of building occupants and safeguard institutional property. Additionally, the Security Officer 1 provides assistance to individuals that are on University grounds in the event of an emergency.

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS                                                                                                     

Notifies local police department when backup is necessary.

Inspects building, equipment, and access points.

Permits entry of allowed personnel after verifying identity.

Informs violators of policy and procedures and restrains trespassers.

Controls traffic by directing drivers.

Checks surveillance cameras periodically to identify disruptions or unlawful acts.

Submits reports of surveillance activity and unusual occurrences.

Secures all exits, doors, and windows after end of operations.

Investigates people for suspicious activity or possessions.

Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

CORE QUALIFICATIONS                                                                                                    

High School diploma or equivalent

Minimum 1 year of relevant experience

Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:

Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.

Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.

Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.

Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.

Commitment to the University’s core values.

Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.

Proficiency in computer software (i.e., Microsoft Office).

Ability to operate a motor vehicle

Valid State of Florida driver’s license

Any relevant education, certifications and/or work experience may be considered.

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information.

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