Security Officer Hospital Perimeter Access
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.
About the role
As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a healthcare location in Columbia, SC, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support patients, visitors, and staff with exceptional customer service. This driving post offers the opportunity to use strong communication skills, respond to concerns, and contribute to a caring environment through teamwork, integrity, reliability, and innovation.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to patients, visitors, staff, and vendors while carrying out site-specific security-related procedures and policies.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of healthcare facilities, parking areas, and surrounding grounds to help deter unauthorized activity and identify conditions requiring attention.
- Respond to incidents, medical-related emergencies, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established response procedures.
- Monitor access points and report unusual activity, maintenance concerns, and policy violations to appropriate personnel.
- Prepare clear, accurate reports and maintain professional communication with site leadership, staff, and emergency responders.
Requirements
- A valid driver’s license is required in the state where the job is located.
- At least one year of security-related experience is required.
- Proof of a high school diploma or GED is required.
- Be at least 21 years of age.
- Comfortability using a computer or tablet is preferred.
- As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation and drug screen in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
- Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
Pay
$18.27 / hour
Schedule
- Monday: 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
- Tuesday: 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
- Wednesday: 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
- Thursday: 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
- Sunday: 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Benefits
- Access to exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
- Paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Discounts on top brands and services through the Perks Program.