Security Officer
Department: Administration & Finance
Wage Class: Hourly, Part-Time
Reports To: Director of Security Services
Location: Hickory, NC
Job Duties
- Provide for the safety of all persons on campus property.
- Ensure security of campus buildings.
- Enforce campus rules, regulations and policies as set forth by university administration.
- Properly investigate and report all crimes and incidents.
- Maintain liaison with area law enforcement.
- Participate in providing crime prevention programs to the students, faculty and staff.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs or more.
- Ability to walk long distances across campus.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- High school diploma.
- Valid North Carolina driver’s license.
- No criminal record.
- Law enforcement experience or BLET a plus, but not required.
Reporting
- Reports to the Director of Public Safety.
- Hourly, non-exempt, part-time position.
About Lenoir-Rhyne University
Lenoir-Rhyne University is a co-educational, private, comprehensive liberal arts institution founded in 1891, with its traditional campus located in Hickory, North Carolina, a town of over 40,000, and additional graduate centers in Asheville, N.C. and Columbia, S.C. Situated in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Lenoir-Rhyne is about an hour drive from Charlotte, Winston-Salem and/or Asheville. By combining the liberal arts with professional studies, the university joins a rich foundation in the arts, humanities, social sciences, languages, religion, and natural sciences with more than 45 undergraduate majors and 20 master’s degree programs. The institution now enrolls more than 2,400 students at its three locations. Lenoir-Rhyne University seeks to liberate mind and spirit, clarify personal faith, foster physical wholeness, build a sense of community, and promote responsible leadership for service in the world.
Affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), Lenoir-Rhyne is open to people from all religious and non-religious backgrounds.