Security Guard 1 (PT - Non-Perm)

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Longview, Washington 98632 United States  View Map
Posted: Jun 17, 2026
  • Full Time
  • Public Safety
  • Summary

    Security Guard

    At a glance: The safety and security of the LCC campus community is paramount to maintaining a friendly and welcoming environment for all. Our security guards are an invaluable part of campus as they patrol the grounds 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Join the security team as a part-time security guard and help support campus safety! The security guard will be responsible for patrolling, inspecting buildings and grounds and enforcing rules of behavior. The position will serve as a substitute (on-call) security guard without a specified number of hours. The hours will vary based on need and availability and will primarily be scheduled during evenings, weekends, and holidays, but not exceeding 19 hours/week or 75 hours/month. The typical hours of campus operations are between 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Monday - Friday. This position is categorized as a non-permanent security guard 1, under state of Washington class specification. In person work is required. This position reports to the director of security. Application deadline: This is an on-going recruitment in which applications are collected year-round. Positions will be filled as program needs arise.

    Examples of Duties & Responsibilities

    Examples of duties & responsibilities:

    • Patrol buildings and grounds by foot and/or vehicle;
    • Monitor people and vehicle entry to grounds;
    • Monitor vehicles in parking areas to prevent vandalism or theft;
    • Respond to reports of stolen property, accidents, parking incidents and other disturbances;
    • Enforce security rules and policies, and rules of behavior
    • Complete daily shift logs and security reports;
    • Receive lost property found on campus; receive complaints, obtain statements, and conduct preliminary investigations;
    • Control access to buildings;
    • Direct visitors and others to parking areas and offices; provide information and assistance to individuals as necessary;
    • Provide safety escorts for visitors, staff, students as requested;
    • Checks in on other personnel working alone on the grounds; assist staff and others with personal safety concerns;
    • Promote goodwill with the community;
    • Other duties as assigned.
    Typical Qualifications

    Minimum qualifications:

    • Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
    • Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to assisting campus visitors, ensuring satisfaction and positive outcomes.
    • Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
    • Demonstrated proficiency using computer software applications (MS Office Suite) is required.
    • A valid state issued driver's license.

    Desirable qualifications:

    • Previous experience performing first responder duties (fire/emt, law enforcement, paramedic, etc.).
    • Associate's degree or higher from an accredited institution of higher education.
    • A commitment to providing quality service to students, faculty, staff, and other campus visitors.

    The minimum qualifications may seem specific and limiting, but we do consider candidates with relatable education, experience, and skills. We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet exactly what's listed. With questions about qualifications, feel free to reach out to our HR team.

  • Job Description

    Security Guard

    At a glance: The safety and security of the LCC campus community is paramount to maintaining a friendly and welcoming environment for all. Our security guards are an invaluable part of campus as they patrol the grounds 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Join the security team as a part-time security guard and help support campus safety! The security guard will be responsible for patrolling, inspecting buildings and grounds and enforcing rules of behavior. The position will serve as a substitute (on-call) security guard without a specified number of hours. The hours will vary based on need and availability and will primarily be scheduled during evenings, weekends, and holidays, but not exceeding 19 hours/week or 75 hours/month. The typical hours of campus operations are between 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Monday - Friday. This position is categorized as a non-permanent security guard 1, under state of Washington class specification. In person work is required. This position reports to the director of security. Application deadline: This is an on-going recruitment in which applications are collected year-round. Positions will be filled as program needs arise.

    Examples of Duties & Responsibilities

    Examples of duties & responsibilities:

    • Patrol buildings and grounds by foot and/or vehicle;
    • Monitor people and vehicle entry to grounds;
    • Monitor vehicles in parking areas to prevent vandalism or theft;
    • Respond to reports of stolen property, accidents, parking incidents and other disturbances;
    • Enforce security rules and policies, and rules of behavior
    • Complete daily shift logs and security reports;
    • Receive lost property found on campus; receive complaints, obtain statements, and conduct preliminary investigations;
    • Control access to buildings;
    • Direct visitors and others to parking areas and offices; provide information and assistance to individuals as necessary;
    • Provide safety escorts for visitors, staff, students as requested;
    • Checks in on other personnel working alone on the grounds; assist staff and others with personal safety concerns;
    • Promote goodwill with the community;
    • Other duties as assigned.
    Typical Qualifications

    Minimum qualifications:

    • Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
    • Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to assisting campus visitors, ensuring satisfaction and positive outcomes.
    • Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
    • Demonstrated proficiency using computer software applications (MS Office Suite) is required.
    • A valid state issued driver's license.

    Desirable qualifications:

    • Previous experience performing first responder duties (fire/emt, law enforcement, paramedic, etc.).
    • Associate's degree or higher from an accredited institution of higher education.
    • A commitment to providing quality service to students, faculty, staff, and other campus visitors.

    The minimum qualifications may seem specific and limiting, but we do consider candidates with relatable education, experience, and skills. We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet exactly what's listed. With questions about qualifications, feel free to reach out to our HR team.

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