Security Officer Armed Patrol- Hospital

Allied Universal • New Orleans, LA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Security Officer for armed patrol operations at a hospital in New Orleans, Louisiana. The position provides a designated weekly shift at an assigned site, with a six-month commitment to that fixed shift. Officers may also claim additional shifts through the company scheduling platform, with the opportunity to build up to 40 hours per week and scale back as needed. The pay rate is $15.50 per hour. The listed schedule is Saturday, 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

The officer provides customer service while following site procedures, access-control protocols, and security policies. Duties include conducting armed patrols of hospital buildings and surrounding areas, responding to incidents and emergencies, monitoring visitor activity, assisting with directions and escorts, reporting concerns, and completing detailed reports. Employment is subject to a background investigation and, where permitted by law, a drug screen. Applicants must participate in industry-specific security training.

Requirements

• Possess an Armed Guard Card or license.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• Submit to a background investigation in accordance with applicable laws.
• Submit to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Meet applicable state or local licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.

Nice To Haves

• A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to patients, visitors, staff, and tenants while following site-specific procedures, access-control protocols, and security policies.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of hospital buildings, parking areas, entry points, and the surrounding perimeter.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and emergency situations calmly and professionally, following established procedures.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity; provide directions and escorts as needed.
• Report unusual conditions and policy violations to appropriate personnel.
• Complete detailed reports and communicate with site contacts, Allied Universal leadership, and emergency responders when required.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Basic life and AD&D insurance.
• Retirement plans.
• Disability insurance.
• Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half if worked.
• 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is paid out only where required by law.
• Employee discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and other businesses through the perks program.
• Paid training programs and opportunities for career advancement.

What This Job Offers

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