Security Officer - Hospital Midshift

Responsibilities

• Conduct unarmed foot and/or vehicle patrol (interior and/or exterior) in a hospital environment.
• Document detailed observations of unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards.
• Assist hospital staff with de-escalation of situations involving patients; restrain combative individuals as necessary (within company and customer guidelines).
• Transport patients to the morgue, as needed.
• Auxiliary in escorting patients from helicopter pad (high elevation) to the emergency room.
• Auxiliary in evacuations during fires, medical emergencies, and natural disasters.
• Sound alarms or call police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
• Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles.
• Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances and exits; ensure only authorized individuals enter and exit the hospital, and that no contraband or hospital items are brought in or out.
• Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensures that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirements.
• Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs as required.

Qualifications (must Have)

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current driver’s license if driving a company- or customer-owned vehicle.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• Minimum of two (2) years of verifiable employment history relating customer service or the protective service industry (preferably security, healthcare, military, law enforcement, or corrections).
• Able to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors.
• Demonstrated ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Problem solving skills.
• Able to assess and evaluate situations effectively; identify critical issues quickly and accurately.
• Able to mediate conflict with tact, diplomacy.
• Write informatively, clearly, and accurately.
• Attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications (nice To Have)

• Service in Military Occupational Specialty related to law enforcement, security (such as Military Police, Elite Military Forces, combat arms) or any support role in a Combat Zone.
• Graduate of a Certified Public Safety Academy (military or civilian) or verified work experience in the law enforcement, adult corrections, or firefighter field.
• Bachelor’s degree in law enforcement or criminal justice related studies.
• Minimum of 8 or more years of service in any military branch.
• Associate’s degree (or 60 credits) or higher in law enforcement or criminal justice with current or prior active military service.

Pay & Schedule

Pay Rate: $17.50 / hour
Shifts: Saturday - Wednesday 2PM to 10PM

Benefits

• Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions.
• Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities.
• Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more...

Company Information

Active Unarmed Security License preferred.
Due to the safety sensitive nature of this role, qualified candidates must be able to submit to drug screening to the extent permissible by law.
This assignment is in a healthcare facility. As such, a tuberculosis (TB) test and certain vaccinations may be required.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law.