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Station Security Officer, Facilities Management
Division of Administrative Services
Ongoing appointment
Reference Number: 28193
The Security Officer assists in the efficient operation of the security Central Monitoring Station by vigilant operation of the CCTV, security surveillance, communications and access control equipment. The position is responsible for ensuring that responses to security alarms, public safety matters and calls for assistance are appropriate and documented.
Closes: 30 May 2008
Salary: $36 982 to $41 135 pa; junior rates from $18 492 pa
Benefits available at QUT include 17% employer superannuation contributions, a generous study assistance scheme, salary packaging, extensive development and training programs and access to a range of state-of-the-art facilities.
Only applicants required for interview will be contacted.
Whilst the University welcomes applications from candidates outside the greater Brisbane area, candidates will be responsible for any travel and relocation expenses involved in interview/commencing appointment.
DUTY STATEMENT
Purpose of Position
The primary responsibility of the Station Security Officer is to assist in the efficient operation of the security Central Monitoring Station (CMS). The position reports to the Station Security Supervisor.
Duties include:
- Ensure that responses to alarms, fires, medical emergencies and calls for assistance are appropriate and in accordance with Security Operating Procedures.
- Bring to the immediate attention of the Security Manager, or his delegate any matter of priority, emergency or potential risk to life and property.
- Provide adequate support and guidance to the Campus Security Officers after hours.
- Process incoming telephone enquiries effectively, ensuring a high rate of customer satisfaction.
- Provide full and accurate reports of all incidents and events that occur on QUT campuses.
- Conduct regular checks of all electronic security equipment in the CMS.
- Perform the programming, data input, operation and maintenance of the CMS systems.
- Perform constant and vigilant monitoring of the CCTV and other security surveillance, communications and access control equipment.
- Accountable for complying with health and safety policies, procedures, hazard reporting and safe work practices.
- Other relevant duties within the classification level as directed by the Station Security Supervisor.
SELECTION CRITERIA
Essential:
- Education, training and/or relevant experience to a year 12 standard of education in conjunction with relevant work related experience.
- Ability to deal effectively with clients by reacting calmly under stressful critical incident situations.
- Ability to communicate efficiently and effectively, both orally and in writing, including the ability to produce timely reports.
- Ability to perform continuous shift work alone.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Demonstrated proficiency in word processing and spreadsheet packages (eg Word, Excel).
- Sound knowledge of the principles of workplace health and safety from the worker's perspective with a demonstrated ability to incorporate these principles in day to day tasks.
- Possess a Security Providers Licence
Desirable:
- Experience in Control Room operations.
- Familiarity with the operation of a tertiary education institution.
Information for applicants
This position is located in the ‘Positions open only to Australian domestic applicants’ section. This position is only open to Australian or New Zealand citizens or Australian permanent residents.
This position is ongoing and applicants must be Australian or New Zealand citizens or be an Australian permanent resident at the time of the closing date to be eligible for this position.
Applicants are required to notify the University of any immigration restrictions that may preclude them from fulfilling the terms of any contract of employment offered at QUT.
Smoking is not permitted in QUT buildings, inside QUT vehicles or in any area not designated as a smoking area.
FURTHER INFORMATION: Before submitting an application, applicants should refer to QUT’s conditions of employment, applying for positions and information about the University. For further information regarding the position contact Ms Tracey Bartlett on 3138 5969, e-mail: t.bartlett@qut.edu.au. If you require further information on conditions of employment contact the Human Resources Department on 3138 4148 or e-mail: k.buffey@qut.edu.au.
APPLICATIONS: Applications and envelopes should quote 28193. Applicants are encouraged to systematically address the selection criteria and include a copy of their curriculum vitae plus the names and contact details of three professional referees. Applicants should
attach the application
cover sheet to
their application.
WHERE TO SEND YOUR APPLICATION:
Please submit your application via ONE of the methods below.
E-mail: jobapplications@qut.edu.au
Fax: (07) 3138 4188
Closing date for this position is 30 May 2008.
After the closing date, you can check the status of
the recruitment process. QUT is an equal opportunity employer and employer
of choice for women.
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