What are the responsibilities and job description for the PCL Guard Manager, UT Libraries position at University of Texas at Austin?
Job Posting Title :
PCL Guard Manager, UT Libraries
Hiring Department : UT Libraries
Position Open To : All Applicants
Weekly Scheduled Hours :
FLSA Status :
Non-Exempt
Earliest Start Date :
Mar 17, 2025
Position Duration : Expected to Continue
Location : UT MAIN CAMPUS
Job Details : General Notes
The University of Texas Libraries advances teaching, catalyzes research, and democratizes learning in order to develop critical thinkers and global citizens. As an essential campus partner in building a rich research and learning ecosystem, we are committed to creating and sustaining a community that welcomes and respects all individuals, celebrates different perspectives and experiences, and fosters belonging. To learn more about UT Libraries, please visit our website : https : / / www.lib.utexas.edu /
Purpose
The PCL Guard Manager oversees the security and protection of the Perry-Castaneda Library (PCL), the main library at UT Austin and a part of the UT Libraries portfolio. Through management of guards, student employees, and Building Use Policies, this position ensures that PCL is a friendly, safe, and welcoming place for students, faculty, staff, and visitors. The PCL Guard Manager works closely with UT Libraries and campus partners on safety and security procedures and protocols.
Responsibilities
- Provide security for PCL and information for visitors, students and employees. Provide friendly and quality customer service and information to students, employees, and visitors at PCL.
- Update security procedures and protocols. Complete written reports and monitor security sensitive equipment. Apply knowledge of Office of Emergency Preparedness and UT Libraries policies and procedures. Drive a UT vehicle on occasion. Work closely with the Manager of Facilities, Branch and Borrower Services Manager, and Head of User Services to ensure consistent and quality processes across various areas.
- Serve as liaison with contracted security personnel to schedule and manage security guards. Manage guards during their shift. Hire, train, and supervise student employees.
- Other related functions as assigned.
Required Qualifications
Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.
Preferred Qualifications
We want to emphasize that the preferred qualifications are not required and that we are committed to helping our future colleagues develop these preferred skills.
Salary Range
55,000 depending on qualifications
Working Conditions
Work Shift
Monday-Friday, between the hours of 7am - 6pm, as arranged with manager.
Required Materials ( PDF preferred )
During your application, you will be asked the following questions :
Important for applicants who are NOT current university employees or contingent workers : You will be prompted to submit your resume the first time you apply, then you will be provided an option to upload a new Resume for subsequent applications. Any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) will be uploaded in the Application Questions section; you will be able to multi-select additional files. Before submitting your online job application, ensure thatALLRequired Materials have been uploaded. Once your job application has been submitted, you cannot make changes.
Important for Current university employees and contingent workers : As a current university employee or contingent worker, you MUST apply within Workday by searching for Find UT Jobs. If you are a current University employee, log-in to Workday, navigate to your Worker Profile, click the Career link in the left hand navigation menu and then update the sections in your Professional Profile before you apply. This information will be pulled in to your application. The application is one page and you will be prompted to upload your resume. In addition, you must respond to the application questionspresented to upload any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) that were noted above.
Employment Eligibility :
Regular staff who have been employed in their current position for the last six continuous months are eligible for openings being recruited for through University-Wide or Open Recruiting, to include both promotional opportunities and lateral transfers. Staff who are promotion / transfer eligible may apply for positions without supervisor approval.
Retirement Plan Eligibility :
The retirement plan for this position is Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length.
Background Checks :
A criminal history background check will be required for finalist(s) under consideration for this position.
Equal Opportunity Employer :
The University of Texas at Austin, as an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer ,complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.
Pay Transparency :
The University of Texas at Austin will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.
Employment Eligibility Verification :
If hired, you will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form. You will be required to present acceptable and original documents to prove your identity and authorization to work in the United States. Documents need to be presented no later than the third day of employment. Failure to do so will result in loss of employment at the university.
E-Verify :
The University of Texas at Austin use E-Verify to check the work authorization of all new hires effective May 2015. The university's company ID number for purposes of E-Verify is 854197. For more information about E-Verify, please see the following :
Compliance :
Employees may be required to report violations of law under Title IX and the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act). If this position is identified a Campus Security Authority (Clery Act), you will be notified and provided resources for reporting. Responsible employees under Title IX are defined and outlined in HOP-3031 .
The Clery Act requires all prospective employees be notified of the availability of the Annual Security and Fire Safety report. You may access the most recent report here or obtain a copy at University Compliance Services, 1616 Guadalupe Street, UTA 2.206, Austin, Texas 78701.
Salary : $55,000