Security Officer 2 (H)

University of MiamiPalm Beach Gardens, FL
Onsite

About The Position

The University of Miami/UHealth Department of Public Safety has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Security Officer 2. The Security Officer 2 patrols assigned property and grounds to ensure the safety of building occupants and safeguard institutional property. Additionally, the Security Officer 2 provides assistance to individuals that are on University grounds in the event of an emergency.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent/relevant experience, certification or licens
  • Minimum 3 years of relevant experience required
  • Refer to department description for applicable certification requirements
  • Learning Agility: Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols, and adapt to changing priorities and work demands.
  • Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment.
  • Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications.
  • Communication: Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders.
  • Any relevant education, certifications and/or work experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

  • Patrols hospitals, buildings, grounds, and associated areas to prevent, investigate and document arson, theft, vandalism, and any other criminal activity.
  • Monitors and responds to security, fire, and environmental alarms.
  • Assists in follow-up as necessary.
  • Responds to emergency calls for assistance and disasters.
  • Investigates unusual incidents reported by UM staff, visitors, physicians, and patients.
  • Provides excellent customer service to patients, families, visitors, and staff
  • Maintains a safe and secure environment.
  • Responds to and resolves problems, disputes, and unusual circumstances as necessary.
  • Handles disruptive individuals with good verbal intervention techniques.
  • Assists with traffic control as necessary.
  • Completes reports and incident documentation as necessary.
  • Controls evidence, valuables, and lost/found items as necessary.
  • Operates UM vehicles in accordance with the rules and regulations of the University of Miami.
  • Completes all mandatory training programs.
  • Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

Benefits

  • medical
  • dental
  • tuition remission
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