The purpose of this position is to assist GCU Public Safety by patrolling the facility or campus grounds used in campus events.
Responsibilities Related to Purpose:
- Provides enthusiastic, first-class customer service to all guests.
- Monitors and authorizes access to facilities and events for guests, stage personnel, event(s) staff, employees, which always enforces the venue’s rules and regulations.
- Assist with special details, such as placing barricades and direct traffic.
- Ensures safety and security of students, faculty, employees, guests, visitors, event attendees and/or members of the public.
- Ensures compliance with University policies, and Public Safety policy.
Equipment Used and Responsibility
- Ensuring security equipment is suitable and remains in excellent working conditions throughout all events
- Assist with usage of metal detectors and hand wands at all scheduled events
- Effective radio communication
- Ensures safety and security of all attendees
- Microsoft Teams
Qualifications:
- Professional appearance and demeanor with ability to interact positively with staff, guests, visitors, and members of the public.
- Must be flexible to work evenings, weekends and holidays depending on scheduled events.
- Provide a positive example to students by supporting the University’s Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement, and Mission of Grand Canyon University.
Education:
Grand Canyon University is committed to a student first policy.
Therefore, all applicants must meet the following eligibility requirements to be considered for student employment:
- Enrolled at GCU as a full-time student in a bachelor’s program or Master’s program.
- Retain a 2.0 GPA as a Bachelor level student or a 3.0 GPA as a Master level student.
- Maintain good financial and academic (SAP) standing with the University.
You may be subject to termination if you fall below the minimum requirements.
Physical Requirements
- Placing/moving barricades, stanchions, and other equipment throughout event
- Lifting 20lbs or more
- Standing 8+ hours a day
- Walking 4-8+ hours a day
- Sitting 1-8 hours a day
- Ability to walk perimeter of venue.
- Sitting at front desk or lobby for accountability of guest entering buildings
- Ability to be in the sun and/or heat for an extended period of time
Pay Rate: Minimum wage
Expected End Date: June 30, 2026