Security Officer II

Patrol Areas and Tasks

• Performs all security-related tasks
• Maintains life safety standards
• Investigates suspicious activity or persons
• Reports hazards, unusual or suspicious circumstances
• Responds to emergency, non-emergency, and alarm calls
• Administers initial first aid
• Learns and responds to fire alarms
• Intercedes in disputes between individuals
• Unlocks buildings and doors after checking identification
• Maintains vehicle and pedestrian traffic on hospital properties
• Interviews and investigates individuals involved in suspicious or illegal activities
• Investigates and documents safety hazards, incidents, and criminal activities

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Reads accurately and comprehends
• Writes clearly and understands
• Active listening and effective communication
• Safely operates vehicles, equipment, and communication devices
• Uses basic hospital/security applications and information management systems
• Good critical thinking skills
• Maintains confidentiality
• Works independently within a team-oriented environment
• Identifies recurring security operation issues
• Collaborates with leadership to problem solve and develop solutions
• Works with the Security Management team on the implementation of change
• Exceptional customer service skills
• Diplomatically handles stressful situations
• Basic computer skills including, but not limited to, Windows, Word, and Excel
• Understands Emergency Management principles
• Mentally and physically meets departmental testing if applicable to facility
• Handcuffing or equivalent national certification
• Pepper Spray or equivalent national certification
• Baton or equivalent national certification
• TASER International – Conducted Electrical Weapon

Education and Experience

• High School Grad or Equiv
• 1+ years related experience

Additional Information

N/A

Background Screening Requirement

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.

Physical Requirements

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Pay Range

$17.63 - $28.20