Part-time, on-call Campus Building Attendant.
Schedule will vary and be based on department and Academy
needs.
Wage: $18.00/hr increasing to $19.23/hr on 7/1
Provides monitoring and visibility to ensure the protection of
academy buildings and the personal safety of students, faculty,
staff and visitors to campus buildings to include gymnasium
complex, administrative buildings and parking areas during
scheduled open hours and academy events.
Key Accountabilities
- Maintains a pleasant demeanor while providing a presence in the
main hub areas, main entrances, and parking areas of administrative
buildings and athletic facilities.
Assists visitors, by providing directions and access to
assigned areas of the campus.
Makes periodic contact with building staff and continuous
circulation, throughout assigned campus buildings.
Ensures that visitors, spectators and/or participants are in
their appropriate areas.
Prohibits unauthorized access to the areas not reserved or open
to the public.
Assists in securing the facilities when appropriate.
Understands and employs standard operating procedures (SOP’s)
in carrying out duties and assignments.
Responds to any situation that threatens the safety or security
of people, buildings or the facilities.
Assists with emergencies by calling the town police and campus
safety when necessary, rendering assistance, directing traffic, and
directing emergency personnel to the emergency location.
Assists with parking around the assigned areas when
necessary.
Assists in fire watch and crowd control at certain Academy
events at various locations.
Provides monthly fire extinguisher inspections and complete
accompanying reports.
Wears appropriate uniform and identification.
Uses the appropriate equipment, keys and radio.
Prepares written reports including a detailed daily log
sheet.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Degree of Independent Action Performed
Incumbent is expected to work with a high level of independence and
autonomy, and exercise a high degree of initiative, influence, and
judgment in decisions impacting staff and department
operations.
Expected to solve problems or address issues that require immediate
attention.
Direct/Indirect Reports
None
Internal & External Contacts
Frequent contact with students, Dean of Students office, PEA
administrative and academic offices, faculty, coaches, and staff.
External contacts may include parents, outside organizations,
visitors and local community neighbors.
Position Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Associate’s degree preferred.
- Full-time staff must complete Campus Safety Training from
Training Academy held annually.
- Completion of CPR/AED and First Aid certification training
within 60 days of employment.
- Must be 21 years of age or older.
- Experience in an institutional or campus setting
preferred.
- Customer service experience desirable.
- Experience working with adolescents in an educational setting
preferred.
- Ability to prepare and effectively present both oral and
written information concerning activities and operations to
internal and external constituents.
- Knowledge of emergency management concepts and practices to
include prevention/ mitigation, preparedness, response, and
recovery.
- Knowledge of federal and state codes and regulations relating
to safety and security, fire codes and emergency management and
compliance.
- Knowledge building/campus emergency procedures including but
not limited to evacuations, fire drills, illness, blue light phone
and AED equipment and other life safety equipment.
- Strong interpersonal skills with ability to develop and
maintain collegial relationships.
- Excellent communication (written and verbal) skills
- Demonstrated ability to work with students by building trust
and credibility.
- Excellent analytical and problem solving skills as well as a
strong customer focus.
- strict adherence to confidential policies is required.
- Ability to work independently and handle multiple priorities
and deadlines simultaneously.
- Proficient in MS Office.
- Willingness and ability to learn additional applications as
needed.
- High degree of organizational skills with the ability to be
flexible and multi-task with accuracy.
- Ability to follow verbal and written directions, maintain a
professional demeanor and restraint at all times, including
stressful situations.
- Demonstrated commitment to diversity and inclusivity and to
serving the needs of a diverse and inclusive community with
diplomacy and tact.
Physical Requirements
- Physical demands are in excess of those for sedentary work and
will require the ability to remain standing for extended periods of
time, go up and down flights of steps, lift and push heavy objects
as well as stoop, squat, bend, kneel, crouch, and lift.
- Ability to withstand exposure to inclement weather (rain, snow,
sleet, freezing temperatures, etc.).
Additional Requirements
- Successfully complete a criminal background check (reviewed
every 2 years).
- May be required to handle hazardous materials in the work
area.
- Maintain safety and security physical requirements.
- Must consistently wear assigned uniform and equipment and
adhere to the appearance guidelines.
- Must abide by all guidelines as listed in the general
orders.