Security Officer - Hospital
Allied Universal9 months ago
Louisville, KY, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers and fosters a dynamic, diverse, and inclusive workplace. As a Hospital Security Officer, you will safeguard a high-profile healthcare customer’s premises by protecting staff, members, and visitors, and by providing vigilant surveillance and professional customer service.
Salary: $21 / Hour
Location: United States-Kentucky-Louisville
Schedule: Paid Weekly
Benefits: Uniforms Provided, Benefits And 401K
Key Responsibilities
- Observe and remain vigilant for signs of crime, disorder, hazard, and unusual activity
- Patrol on foot, bicycle, or via a vehicle to check for unsafe conditions, blocked entryways, security violations, mechanical problems, and unauthorized individuals
- Orally and physically de-escalating individuals, as needed
- Inspect all security devices and fire control equipment
- Screen members, visitors, and client employees to expedite their admittance to the facility
- Respond to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, or inclement weather with calm urgency
- May also include patient escort, patient watch, provide safety escort, assist and/or transport deceased to morgue
Required Qualifications
- Prior work experience involving dealing with customers, troubleshooting, and/or managing stressful situations
- Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience
- 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.
- Post offer, must be able to successfully complete the training requirement and obtain a Management of Aggressive Behavior certification
Benefits & Perks
- Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
- Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
- Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
- Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more…
Required Skills
Patrolling
Surveillance
Safety Compliance
Emergency Response
De-escalation
Customer Service
Incident Reporting