GATE ATTENDANT - SISTERS OF THE VISITATION OF GEORGETOWN : Job Details

Job DetailsJob Location School - Washington, DC Position Type Full Time Education Level High School Travel Percentage Negligible Job Shift Swing Job Category Education Description Georgetown Visitation, founded in 1799, is an all-girls high school rooted in the Roman Catholic faith and Salesian tradition, committed to educating young women from diverse backgrounds. A core value of our Visitation community is hospitality. The school seeks a Gate Attendant who is warm and welcoming while helping secure Visitation's campus by monitoring vehicle and pedestrian traffic entering the main gate. THIS POSITION GENERALLY WORKS TUESDAY - SATURDAY FROM 3 PM TO 11 PM Key Responsibilities:

• Stop and log-in cars coming onto campus
  • Issue badges to visitors and direct visitors to appropriate parking
• Check the visitor sign-in sheet and the events schedule to be familiar with visitors who are on campus or expected on campus
• Maintain a sign-in sheet for students who enter and leave campus after the school day begins and/or before the school day ends
• Be alert for problems and suspicious or unusual circumstances; report such circumstances to appropriate supervisors
• Conduct two patrol rounds of the property during the night
• Maintain the key box and the key sign-out sheet
  • Ensure that all keys are accounted for
• Check the gate house and surrounding area at the beginning of the shift to ensure normal operations
  • Maintain cleanliness in the gate house and surrounding areas
  • Remove snow around the gate house according to the snow removal plan
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Three years of security experience is preferred; experience in school or non-profit setting is preferred
• Good organizational skills, good oral communication skills
• Some early morning, evening, and weekend work is required; overtime work may be required
  • Position is considered essential personnel and must be at school during all holidays

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to move around campus and into several non-ADA compliant buildings
• Ability to safely lift and move loads up to 25 pounds; ability to bend, stoop, climb, and reach
• Ability to talk; finger; grasp; sit for extended periods of time; and repetitive motion
• Sedentary work: possibly exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry or otherwise move objects
• Working conditions: this position is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions except for normal weather fluctuations

The pay range is $19 - $25 per hour commensurate with experience. Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to their age, color, disability status, national or ethnic origin, race, religion, sex, veteran status, or any other class protected by state or federal law. As a Catholic school, Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School reserves the right to use religion as a hiring criterion for selected positions, as permitted by law. Employment offers are contingent on the satisfactory outcome of a standard background screening.