Security Officer Armed - Healthcare Site

Allied Universal•Georgetown, SC

4d•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 Officer Armed - Healthcare Site in Georgetown, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer in a healthcare location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, stay visible to help deter security-related incidents, and support patients, visitors, and staff through strong communication and customer service. Join Allied Universal to bring integrity, teamwork, and reliability to a caring environment where your presence and professionalism can make a meaningful difference every day.

Requirements

Have 2+ years of law enforcement, military police, and/or corrections experience.
Possess an Armed Guard Card and/or License.
Be at least 21 years of age.
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 patients, visitors, and staff by carrying out security-related procedures, location-specific policies, and/or appropriate emergency response activities in a healthcare location.
Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner while documenting observations and reporting security-related concerns to site leadership.
Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout buildings, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
Assist with access control, visitor screening, and monitoring of sensitive areas to help to support daily operations and/or response efforts within the location.
Work closely with healthcare personnel, first responders, and Allied Universal leadership during medical, fire, and other emergency situations while following post orders and established protocols.