Security Officer - Hospital Patrol - Afternoon Shift

Allied Universal • Lenexa, KS

5d • 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 - Hospital Patrol - Afternoon Shift in Overland Park, KS, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. Join Allied Universal in a dynamic healthcare location where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, remain visible to help discourage security-related incidents, and support staff, patients, and visitors with exceptional customer service and communication. In this unarmed role, you will contribute to a caring environment through teamwork, reliability, agility, innovation, and integrity while handling a variety of daily activities across the location.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of security-related experience is required.
• Hospital-required vaccines are required.
• Must be able to work in a hospital environment that includes the morgue.
• Proof of high school diploma or GED is required.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must be able to restrain individuals in a hospital environment.
• 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 patients, visitors, and/or staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities within a healthcare location.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting details and communicating with site contacts and/or first responders as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the facility, including entrances, hallways, parking areas, and perimeter locations, helping to identify unusual activity and/or conditions that may require attention.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, helping to support authorized entry procedures and reporting suspicious behavior, unsecured areas, and/or policy concerns.
• Assist with de-escalation support and general assistance requests while maintaining a professional presence in areas where patients, visitors, and/or staff may need direction or information.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED