Security Watchman

Duties and Responsibilities

Patrols assigned areas to ensure the safety and security of buildings, school facilities, equipment and grounds.
Examines doors, windows, classroom and other facilities to ensure they are properly secured.
Observes and reports the presence of unauthorized persons, suspicious activities or security concerns.
Informs and reminds individuals of school rules (such as loitering, smoking and restricted areas) and reports violations to the appropriate personnel.
Watches for and reports irregularities, such as security breaches, facility and safety hazards, and emergency situations; contacts emergency responders, such as police, fire, and/or ambulance personnel, as required.
Remains alert for the presence of unauthorized persons and/or security code violators; approaches suspicious persons and/or notifies police as appropriate; may confront and/or detain violators, as required, until police arrive.
Performs periodic checks of emergency call boxes and/or street lights to ensure proper functioning; reports malfunctions as required.
Patrols and monitors assigned parking areas and/or parking garages to provide public security and assistance.
Prepares routine, standardized reports.
May provide specialized security in a retail or other complex operational area, requiring specific knowledge of the operating environment.
Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Minimum Job Requirements

High school diploma or GED; at least 1 year of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified, which may include related certification or practicum training.
Completed and passed background check

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required