Security Officer - Healthcare
About The Position
As a Security Officer - State Office Patrol in Los Angeles, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal supporting a government location where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, perform routine rounds, and maintain a visible presence that can help to reduce security-related incidents. You will document observations, respond to concerns, and provide clear communication and customer service to employees and visitors. Guided by our agile, reliable, innovative, people-first culture, you will collaborate as a team and act with integrity every shift.
Requirements
- Have 1+ years of security-related experience.
- The client requires proof of a high school diploma or GED.
- 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.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to staff, visitors, and vendors by carrying out security-related procedures, location-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Control access to government facilities by verifying identification and/or credentials, issuing visitor passes, and directing authorized personnel to appropriate areas.
- Monitor alarms, radios, phones, and video surveillance systems, and report irregular activity according to post orders.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including medical emergencies, disturbances, and suspicious activity.
- Conduct regular and random patrols around the location, interior areas, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or policy violations.
- Document observations, incidents, and actions taken in daily activity reports, incident reports, and other required logs.
- Support crowd control and orderly movement of the public during peak service hours, special events, and/or high-traffic periods.
- Communicate and coordinate with on-site personnel and responding public agencies as needed, following established escalation and notification procedures.
- Assist with screening of belongings and/or entry points when assigned, in accordance with location policies and applicable regulations.
- Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor while enforcing location rules and de-escalating conflicts when possible.
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
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
