Assistant Chief of Security & Safety

Assistant Chief of Security & Safety

Employer

Western Piedmont Community College
1001 Burkemont Avenue
Morganton, NC 28655
Phone: 828-438-6000

Job Location

Main Campus

Salary/Grade

Minimum to Midpoint ($3009 – $3761/monthly)

Benefits

Yes

Job Category

  • Service/Maintenance

Application Period

Opens: Tuesday, July 6, 2021
Closes: Tuesday, July 20, 2021

Target Start Date

Monday, August 2, 2021

Expected Work Hours

-

Reports to

Chief of Security & Safety

Employment Type

Full-Time

Minimum Qualifications

  1. Associate degree in a technical field or equivalent.
  2. 1-3 years of professional work experience in safety, security, or occupational health management.
  3. Ability to plan, assign, and direct the work of others in a team environment.
  4. Ability to exercise critical human relations skills. 
  5. Demonstrated computer literacy skills.
  6. Valid NC driver’s license.

Preferred Qualifications

  1. Bachelors Degree in Law Enforcement, Management or Public Administration.
  2. BLET certified or law enforcement background.
  3. Knowledge of OSHA regulations and state laws regarding accidents and losses of property.

Position Description

Under the direction of the Chief Security & Safety Officer, the Assistant Chief will serve as the secondary staff member responsible in the planning and management of security, safety and occupational health matters.

Essential duties and responsibilities include:
 

  • Perform duties of the Chief of Security in his/her absence
  • Coordinate activities of security, safety, and related functions
  • Plan and organize all phases of the College’s fire, safety, and security operations plan
  • Conduct loss of asset investigation and reports of accidents
  • Assist in development and implementation of safety goals, objectives, and training across campus
  • Collect accident and injury data reports

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted online at https://wpcc.peopleadmin.com/.

 

Job Post Contact

Anita Berry

Benefit/Recruitment Specialist

Western Piedmont Community College

(828) 448-3127

EOE/M/F/D/V

Western Piedmont Community College, an equal opportunity employer, values and encourages campus diversity in students, faculty, and staff.