SECURITY OFFICER (REF: 2264)
SECURITY AND PARKING
FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
Readvertised: previous applicants need not reapply
- Ongoing appointment
- Salary range: HEE Level 3 $40,090 - $44,581 p.a. plus penalties - in addition to salary the University contributes 17% superannuation and salary packaging is available
- Closing date: Tuesday, 20 May 2008
We are seeking a person with initiative and aptitude to join a team of officers performing security/access control and emergency response services in a stimulating and challenging workplace. The appointee will be required to work weekends and public holidays and be required to rotate across shifts. Applications are particularly encouraged from suitably qualified women, indigenous people and people of different cultural backgrounds.
Application Details: Applicants are required to download and complete the application form or request the form on the 24 hour "hotline" telephone 6488 3733. To discuss or clarify any aspects of the position please contact Mr Graham Morrison, Senior Security Officer on 6488 1558 after 10:00 am Monday to Friday after viewing the position documentation. Scroll down for the position description.
ROLE STATEMENT
The appointee to this position will follow established Security Procedures and patrol and protect persons and property on the University of Western Australia Campus.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Act as an Authorised Officer of the University of Western Australia Land By-Laws.
- Conduct security patrols of buildings and grounds, and other duties in accordance with the Security Procedures Manual.
- Monitor after hours movement of persons and vehicles on Campus and take whatever measures necessary to provide a safer environment on the Campus.
- Respond to emergencies on the Campus, and report urgent maintenance matters.
- Provide information and advise to staff, students and visitors regarding security and after-hours access to buildings and ensure their safety on Campus
- Conduct on-the-job training and mentoring of new Security staff
- Analyse Security Equipment malfunctions and undertake initial on-site assessment
- Rotate through shifts and patrol on and off Campus areas as detailed in the Security Roster.
- Other duties as directed
SPECIFIC WORK CAPABILITIES (SELECTION CRITERIA): (Minimum requirements to perform the duties of the position e.g. Certificate of Secondary Education).
Confident and proficient in working without supervision and the ability to interact with a diverse range of people
Competent in dealing with emergency situations and conflict resolution
Security Officer related background, and knowledge of fire and emergency procedures, control panels, security access systems and computers
Experience in working as part of a small team and providing on-the-job training
Ability to meet the physical requirements of the position
Current National Police Clearance Certificate
“C” Class Driver’s Licence
National Standard Security Qualification (Minimum Security Certificate II)
Senior First Aid Certificate * (see note below)
* Note: It is a condition of employment that if the qualification is not currently held, the successful applicant must undertake to acquire the qualification at the earliest possible time after appointment
Number of positions for which responsible: nil
Application form available at: http://www.hr.uwa.edu.au/__data/page/13212/Application_Form.pdf
