Position Highlights

Based at the Arizona Student Unions and its satellite locations, the Asset Protection Associate helps maintain a safe and secure environment for staff, students, and visitors. Responsibilities include loss prevention, conducting foot patrols, monitoring CCTV systems, responding to emergencies, and supporting compliance with established safety and security procedures. The position may also perform safety inspections, including checks for hazardous conditions, fire extinguishers, first aid kits, and automated external defibrillators (AEDs), to help ensure a safe campus environment. This position requires evening, weekend and holiday work.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Conduct regular foot patrols of Student Unions grounds, including all outlets and buildings, to ensure safety and compliance.
• Monitor CCTV systems for security purposes, including detecting suspicious activity, overseeing vendor and delivery operations, and identifying theft risks.
• Collaborate with the Loss Prevention Specialist and leadership to design and execute initiatives aimed at reducing external shrinkage.
• Accurately document security incidents and work with law enforcement to address cases of theft and fraud promptly and effectively.
• Partner with management to develop and deliver employee training programs on theft prevention, enhancing staff awareness and improving the management and reporting of loss incidents.
• Support the outlets with inventory procedures and best practices.
• Respond to building system alarms, including fire and mechanical alerts, ensuring timely and appropriate action.
• Provide security services for events held in or near the unit as needed.
• Submit maintenance work orders to address safety hazards or items in need of repair.
• Perform routine safety inspections on equipment.
• Deliver customer service and concierge services to the campus, including: Greet, welcome, and provide exceptional customer service to all individuals; Provide way-finding and other general informational support; Perform door assists and other security related escorts on campus.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of conflict resolution techniques and strategies.
• Skills to navigate basic computer programs such as Microsoft Office products and the Internet.
• Ability to sit, stand, or walk for extended periods of time.
• Ability to communicate effectively with different groups/individuals both in person and electronically.
• Ability to maintain situational awareness and be attentive to detail.
• Ability to respond to emergency situations in a calm and effective manner.
• Ability to always maintain highest levels of professionalism and integrity.
• Ability to succeed in a team environment as well as when working alone.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to occasionally lift a maximum of 50lbs.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or high school diploma equivalency is required.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Must be able to work evenings, weekends and holidays.