Security Guard - FT

Summit BHC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

About the Job: The Security Guard is responsible for the overall security of the patients, employees, and facility grounds, routinely monitoring all persons and/or vehicles entering or leaving facility property. Primary duties include patrolling buildings and grounds of the hospital to prevent fires, theft, vandalism, and harm caused by others.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Valid and in good standing state driver's license required.

Nice To Haves

Two or more years' experience in security, corrections or military preferred.

Responsibilities

Assists, directs and monitors all persons entering and leaving the facility property.
Keeps accurate logbooks, as required.
Monitors lobby area and does frequent sweeps of the entire facility. Inspects identification of persons prior to entering restricted areas. Ensures only authorized staff are admitted onto hospital premises.
Directs emergency personnel arriving on facility property and maintains flow of traffic during emergencies, such as fire drills.
Communicates incoming admissions, visits and deliveries to appropriate staff.
Monitors parking area to detect any irregularities and to ensure that no loitering or misconduct takes place.
Observes activity at a particular post. Reports any suspicious behavior to the CEO, supervisor or a member of leadership.
Inspects doors, windows, and locks to determine level of security.
Responds to emergency calls for assistance to control disorderly conduct.
Maintains a lookout at exits to guard against theft. Inspects outgoing parcels as necessary to prevent theft of hospital property.
Reports malfunctions of equipment that may impact the security and wellbeing of the facility.