Security Guard

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Description

School Name: Cathedral Catholic High School

Location: 5555 Del Mar Heights Rd, San Diego, CA 92130

Employment Type: Full Time

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Salary: $21 per hour

Start Date: This position will start July1, 2025

To Apply

Please email Ms. Margaret Wyatt, Director of Human Resources, at mwyatt@cathedralcatholic.org, the following:

• Pre-Application Statement (signed) Pre-Application Statement.pdf
• Cover letter expressing interest in working at Cathedral Catholic High School
• Updated resume
• Letters of recommendation and contact information for three references

Overview

A campus security guard is responsible for helping to provide a safe and secure environment for students and employees.

What You Will Do

• Secure the premises by patrolling school property
• Participate in security searches of school facilities
• Monitor surveillance equipment for illegal activities around school property
• Monitor access points: permitting entry and exit to campus
• Monitor and direct school traffic
• Monitor silent security alarm system
• Monitor fire alarm system
• Monitor and assist in emergency drills with the students and staff
• Monitor and assist in emergency situations (fire, ambulance, etc.)
• Notify Security Director immediately if unusual activity occurs on campus
• Lock down buildings, set security alarm systems to active or inactive mode
• Special events: security for sports events (football games, basketball games, Honor Bowl, CIF Sanctioned Playoffs, etc.), security for dances (class dances, Homecoming, Winter Formal and Prom), and security for all CCHS-sponsored events on or off campus (Wine & Microbrew, Senior Sleepover, Grad Night, etc.)
• Work detailed campus security for campus closures
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Minimum Skills/Qualifications:

• Exceptional people skills and good communication skills
• Ability to organize time, projects and details
• Ability to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information
• Ability to exercise good judgment and respond to emergency situations appropriately

Physical Demands:

The employee is required to be mobile to, from, and within an office, as well as maneuver throughout the school facility to attend meetings, briefings and other work-related events. The employee may be required to conduct trips to, from and within various city and county-wide locations to attend meetings or events. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Able to stand for long periods in a day
• Able to walk/patrol for long periods in a day
• Able to walk up and down stairs several times a day
• Able to lift at least 40 pounds
• Must be able to work long hours
• Must be able to drive a golf cart in a safe manner
• Must be able to deal with variable weather conditions (cold, heat, wind, wet weather, etc.)

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Please note this position description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Cathedral Catholic High School as part of the Catholic Diocese of San Diego, is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, genetics, disability, age or veteran status.