Security Guard Armed Medical Center

Allied Universal • Fort Lauderdale, FL

6d • Onsite

About The Position

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. As a Security Guard Armed Medical Center in Fort Lauderdale, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer at a government location supporting a healthcare-related environment. In this role, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, remain visible to help reduce security-related incidents, and assist with access control, incident response, and customer service. Bring your professionalism, integrity, and teamwork to a caring, reliable, and innovative company where your presence can make a meaningful difference every day.

Requirements

• Possess an armed guard card.
• Have at least 2 years of service in a healthcare/medical-related field.
• Have at least 5 years of security-related experience.
• Have at least 1 year of armed security related experience.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Customer service experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, staff, and/or the public while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government location.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including situations that may call for an armed presence in accordance with post orders and applicable regulations.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or unusual behavior.
• Monitor access points and help to control entry and exit activity by verifying credentials, observing visitor movement, and documenting security-related concerns or incidents.
• Support emergency preparedness efforts by communicating with site contacts, public agencies, and/or first responders, and by following established procedures during medical, fire, or other urgent events.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED