Security Corporal
Security Corporal Job Summary Security Corporals are working supervisors that oversee the daily workflow and assignments of a team of security officers. They evaluate and assess the performance of their team members to ensure proper training and compliance of applicable policies and regulations. Additionally, Security Corporals perform basic and advanced-level Security Officer duties. Safety is a top priority for the University of Utah. The Chief Safety Officer (CSO) for the University is the Director of Public Safety and serves as chief of police services. The CSO is responsible for overseeing the University's Department of Public Safety, which includes the following operational divisions: University Police, Campus Security, Health Security, Emergency Management, Emergency Communications, and the central administrative Office of the CSO. Safety looks and feels different to each person, and the U Department of Public Safety is committed to working with the community to foster a safe environment where all individuals feel empowered and equipped to succeed in their work, education, and other business with the university. More at https://publicsafety.utah.edu/ Responsibilities 1. Provide a security presence on Main Campus locations. 2. Patrol campus premises to deter criminal activity and enhance the safety of students, staff, and faculty. 3. Write reports of irregularities or incidents which may include but are not limited to: equipment or property damage, propped or unlocked doors, other campus safety concerns. 4. Request police or other emergency services in situations such as fire, disturbances, or medical emergencies. 5. Escort or drive motor vehicle to patrol assigned area and /or transport individuals. 6. Provide vehicle boosts, and other motorist assistance services. 7. Unlock university buildings as required and secures university property by locking buildings. 8. Supervise Security Officers mentoring, disciplinary action, scheduling, training, etc. list not exhaustive, to ensure competent staff. 9. Replace absentee officers on each shift and schedules additional staff for special coverage to ensure proper security coverage. 10. Ensures officers provide complete and accurate reports and paperwork. 11. Assists in emergency management. 12. Maintain professional demeanor during stressful situations. 13. Adhere to University of Utah Department of Public Safety and general University policies. 14. May be required to work any shift, on days off, weekends, and holidays 15. May work in inclement weather or extreme weather conditions. 16. May be confined to a service vehicle for an entire shift. 17. Must be willing to maintain required training. All training will be provided by the department. Work Environment and Level of Frequency typically required: Often: Office environment, outdoor environment, extreme cold, extreme heat, noise (there is sufficient noise to cause you to shout in order to be heard above the noise level), exposure to animals, atmospheric conditions (conditions that affect the respiratory system, such as fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases, or poor ventilation) Seldom: Oils (there is air or skin exposure to oils or other cutting fluids) Physical Requirements and Level of Frequency that may be required: Nearly Continuously: Hearing, listening, walking Often: Sitting, repetitive hand motion (such as typing), repetitive foot motion (such as using foot controls), bending, twisting, kneeling, squatting, crawling, balancing, reaching overhead, pulling, pushing, lifting - up to 50 pounds, lifting - over 50 pounds Minimum Qualifications Two years security experience, or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience); the ability to stand and walk for eight hours; A valid Utah Driver's License to be obtained within 6 months of hire; and the ability to pass an extensive background check required. In addition, the incumbent is required to be on call 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Demonstrated human relation skills and a working knowledge of radio codes and regulations along with a commitment to provide excellent customer service are also required. Preferences Preference may be given to individuals with 2-3 years of professional security experience. Preference may be given to individuals with CPR/AED/First Aid certifications Preference may be given to individuals who have experience with computer software such as: Microsoft Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook, CCure, Avigilon and RMS. Preference may be given to individuals who are familiar with radio communications. Special Instructions Requisition Number: PRN44427B Full Time or Part Time? Full Time Work Schedule Summary: Day, swing shift, or grave shift. Must have availability to work weekends and some holidays. Department: 02152 - Campus Security Location: Campus Pay Rate Range: $23.00-$27.84 Close Date: 5/6/2026 Open Until Filled: To apply, visit https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/197449 jeid-f2f9fe5c2873894c8320ed22c27a71f6
