Security Guard - Full Time - Hospital
Allied Universal · Chicago, IL · 1 mo ago
On-siteInformation Technology$19.8/hrFull-time
About the role
Overview Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to patients, visitors, and staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
- Respond to incidents, medical emergencies, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established healthcare facility protocols.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of hospital buildings, parking areas, entrances, and perimeter locations to help deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns.
- Monitor access points and visitor activity, assist with directions and escorts as assigned, and report security-related incidents to appropriate personnel.
- Document incidents, observations, and patrol activity accurately, and communicate with facility staff, emergency responders, and Allied Universal leadership as needed.
Requirements
- Be at least 21+ years of age.
- Possess 1+ Years of Security Experience.
- Must meet hospital vaccine requirements.
- Must be able to restrain individuals in a hospital setting.
- Preferred ability to lift more than 20 pounds.
- Preferred comfort using a computer or tablet.
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
- As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
- Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
- As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
- Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
- A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.
Pay
Pay Rate: $19.80 / Hour starting and increases to $21.80 / Hour after receiving a certification in weapons detection training.
Benefits
- Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
- Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.