Security Officer Hospital Taser FT

Professional Hospital Security Officer

Allied Universal is North America's leading security and facility services company, offering rewarding careers that provide 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. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility.

Allied Universal Services is currently searching for a Professional Hospital Security Officer. The Security Officer will be working in a hospital / healthcare environment for Allied Universal Services. Our officers allow us to accomplish our company's core purpose which is "to serve, secure and care for the people and businesses in our communities". The Professional Security Officer is responsible for the safety and security of the facilities they protect. Our security officers act as a visible deterrent to crime and client rule infractions; they detect and report suspicious, unsafe or criminal acts at or near their assigned posts which may be a threat to the property, clients, guests or employees at the site.

Qualifications / Requirements : Qualified applicants for the Professional Security Officer position will meet the minimum requirements, as described below :

• At least 18 years of age; 21 for Armed or Taser positions.
• High school diploma, college degree, or GED. Education must be verifiable through the background vendor.
• Must have 5 years of work experience within the last 5 years, with a minimum of 2 years verifiable work history.
• 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.
• Valid guard card / license, as required in the state for which you are applying.
• Driving Positions Only : Must possess a valid Driver's License with at least one year of driving experience, a clean driving record, a minimum level of insurance as required by Company policy, and the ability to safely operate a vehicle required.
• Must possess effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills with ability to deal with all levels of personnel and the public in a professional and effective manner; must be able to use initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines.
• Must be able to frequently prepare written reports and logs in neat, legible handwriting; may require computer skills.
• As a condition of continued employment, employee must always maintain current active status of all required License, and must always carry the license while on duty.
• Ability to handle both common and crisis situations at the client site, calmly and efficiently.
• Answer phones or greet guests / employees in a professional, welcoming manner.
• Read, understand, and clearly speak English; constantly use speech and hearing in communicating with public / co-workers, giving and receiving instructions, using phones.
• Must be able to handle pressure of working with high volume general public (constantly to occasionally depending on assignment).

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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.