Public Safety – Event Worker (FWS/NFWS)

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 are suitable and remain 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.

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. 

Pay Rate: Minimum Wage

Number of Openings: 8

Anticipated End Date: August 1, 2027

Manager: Campus Safety Supervisor