Security Guard - Hospital Foot Patrol
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. Job Description As a Security Guard - Hospital Foot Patrol in Glendale, CA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. As an unarmed Patrol Officer in a healthcare location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, complete routine rounds, remain visible to help reduce security-related incidents, and respond to calls for assistance. You will deliver strong customer service and clear communication while supporting staff, patients, and visitors. At Allied Universal, you will work with a team that is agile, reliable, and innovative, and that puts people first while acting with integrity.
Requirements
- Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
- Be able to work in a hospital environment where vaccines may be present.
- Be able to work in a hospital environment where a morgue is present.
- Be able to restrain individuals in a hospital environment.
- Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 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.
- 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.
Nice To Haves
- CPR certification is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to patients, visitors, and/or staff by following Allied Universal procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities within a healthcare location.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of interior areas, entrances, parking areas, and perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and identify hazards and/or unusual conditions.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including assisting with de-escalation and coordinating response with site leadership and/or local responders as directed.
- Monitor access points and visitor flow as assigned, including observing for unauthorized entry, supporting badge and/or credential checks, and reporting concerns through the proper channels.
- Complete detailed reports and logs, communicate security-related observations to supervisors and/or site contacts, and support investigations by preserving observations and relevant information.
Benefits
- Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
- Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
