Security, Maryknoll School

Nov 14 2025
Catholic Diocese of Honolulu-Parishes/Schools |Honolulu|Full Time, $18.00 - $22.00 / hour
Job Description

MARYKNOLL SCHOOL

JOB DESCRIPTION

POSITION NAME: Security Officer/Maintenance Tech DEPARTMENT/GRADE LEVEL:

Facilities

REPORTS TO: Director of Physical Plant EFFECTIVE DATE: 1/1/2026

CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: The Security Officer is responsible for ensuring the safety

and security of students, staff, and visitors on school property. This role includes monitoring campus

activity, enforcing school safety policies, responding to emergencies, and collaborating with local law

enforcement when necessary. The Security Officer will work with the Facilities Department when

students are not on campus.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: (The essential functions/major responsibilities

listed are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific

statements of duties does not exclude them from the position. Duties and responsibilities are also subject to change by the

employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.)

A Security Officer is expected to have competencies in the following major areas:

I. COMMUNITY OF FAITH

A. B. C. Supports and implements the mission/philosophy of Catholic education and the school

Gives evidence of lived Gospel values

Participates in building faith community

II. INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS

A. Works cooperatively with administration

B. Works positively with colleagues, support staff, and parish staff

C. Demonstrates positive interpersonal relations with students

D. Maintains positive interpersonal relations with parents

III. PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

A. Patrol and monitor school grounds, buildings, and parking areas to maintain a secure

environment.

B. C. Control access to campus facilities and verify visitor credentials.

Respond promptly to security incidents, alarms, and emergencies, including medical

situations.

D. E. F. Enforce school safety policies and procedures in alignment with Catholic values.

Maintain accurate logs and incident reports.

Develop daily, weekly, and/or monthly work schedules and Asset Management work

order system request for the Maintenance Workers to meet deadlines that are mutually

agreed upon with the Director of Physical Plant. Supervises work to completion.

G. H. Assist with traffic control during student drop-off and pick-up times.

Support emergency drills (fire, lockdown, evacuation) and ensure compliance with safety

protocols.

I. J. K. Provides hospitable service to students, faculty, visitors, and staff.

Collaborate with school administration and local authorities as needed.

Works with Maintenance Tech’s when no students are on the campusL. Follow directions to perform maintenance tasks as assigned or directed by The Lead

Maintenance and Director of Physical Plant Staff

M. Reports to the Director of Physical Plant on all issues with security and maintenance

IV. PROFESSIONAL GROWTH

A. Interacts with colleagues to further professional growth

B. Takes advantage of opportunities for professional improvement

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

A. High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED); or 2 – 3 years related

experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

B. Valid Hawaii driver’s license.

C. D. Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and

maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports

and correspondence.

E. Valid Hawaii Guard Card (or ability to obtain prior to start date).

F. CPR/First Aid certification preferred.

G. Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Heavy physical effort is required. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is

required to stand, walk, talk, reach, sit, hear, handle, and perform repetitive motions of the

hands/wrists. May need to climb stairs and ladders; lift, carry, push and/or pull items up to

50 pounds. Must be able to respond effectively to emergency situations. Frequent prolonged

standing/walking, push/pull or move/lift heavy equipment and supplies; manual dexterity and

mobility with occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching; specific

vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision,

depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

Exposed to hazards from electrical/mechanical/power equipment; may be exposed to odorous

and/or toxic chemicals; subject to burns and cuts; subject to injury from moving parts of

equipment; subject to allergic reactions from plants and/or chemicals; works in precarious or

high locations (ladders, scaffolding, etc.); occasionally subjected to irregular hours;

occasional pressure due to multiple calls and inquiries; work may be performed in cramped

or awkward positions; occasionally works in outside weather conditions; exposed to

moderate noise levels in the work environment.