Security Guard/IT Assistant

Job Summary

The H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) invites applications from suitably qualified Virgin Islanders or Belongers for the position of Security Guard/IT Assistant at the Virgin Gorda Centre.

The Security Guard/IT Assistant is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of students, faculty, staff, visitors, College facilities, and equipment at the Virgin Gorda Centre. The successful candidate will monitor and protect College property, enforce institutional policies and procedures, respond appropriately to security-related incidents, and help maintain a safe and welcoming campus environment.

In addition to security responsibilities, the incumbent will provide technical support to the Information Technology (IT) Department as needed, assisting with the setup, maintenance, and basic troubleshooting of computer equipment, audiovisual systems, and other technology resources in support of the Centre's operations.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Open and secure all classrooms, offices, windows and doors on campus daily or upon request.
• Continuously inspect the college assigned spaces for fire and other safety hazards.
• Perform regular security rounds as scheduled.
• Maintain a concise, clear and complete daily log.
• Maintain order on campus and report all incidents and accidents as prescribed in the procedures.
• Enforce College rules and regulations pertaining to students, faculty, staff and visitors while on HLSCC property.
• Collect/deliver mail and packages as required.
• Perform errands as required.
• Transport employees to perform errands on behalf of the College.
• Ensure emergency procedures are adhered to during evacuations and identify emergency situations.
• Assist with enquiries from students, faculty and other staff members as required.
• Set up and breakdown functions as assigned.
• Install basic PC hardware, cabling and network components.
• Perform basic network troubleshooting.
• Check and maintain computer hardware such as mouse and keyboards.
• Print student Identification Cards; and
• Any other duties or tasks that may be assigned on an as-needed basis.

Competencies

• Must have a neat and clean appearance while on duty.
• Ability to learn and execute established security principles, practices and procedures.
• Deal courteously but firmly with all persons.
• Understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Work independently in the absence of supervision.
• Use discretion, make independent decisions and display sound judgment in both routine and emergency situations.
• Available for on-call emergencies.
  

Qualifications and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience in a similar role.
• Knowledge of security operations and procedures.
• Basic knowledge of computer networks, hardware, and troubleshooting.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  

Applicants should submit a cover letter of formal application, as well as a detailed resume of all educational and professional experiences together with copies of relevant credentials and three letters of reference. Applications should be addressed to the Human Resources Manager and should be submitted via BambooHR or hand delivered to the Human Resources Department. For additional information, please call 852-7087.

Compensation

Salary - $25,706.46

Closing Date: - July 7, 2026