Security Officer - Hospital Safety Specialist

Allied Universal • Niceville, FL

1d • 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 Clinical Patrol Driver in Niceville, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer in a healthcare location, you will conduct routine patrols, support a visible presence that helps to deter security-related incidents, and provide outstanding customer service and communication. This driving post offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment where Allied Universal’s caring culture, teamwork, reliability, and integrity come together to support patients, staff, and visitors.

Requirements

• A valid driver’s license is required in the state where the job is located.
• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Meet hospital vaccine requirements.
• Be willing to work in a hospital environment that may include a morgue.
• Be able to provide proof of a high school diploma or GED.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Be able to restrain individuals when required.
• Have at least 2 years of service in a healthcare or medical-related field.
• 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 patients, visitors, staff, and/or vendors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and document observations and actions according to location protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the healthcare location, including hallways, parking areas, entrances, and perimeter zones, to help to deter unwanted activity and identify unusual conditions.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, assist with wayfinding and directional support, and report security-related concerns, hazards, and/or suspicious behavior to the appropriate personnel.
• Support staff during medical-related emergencies, de-escalation situations, and/or other urgent events while maintaining professionalism and following post orders and Allied Universal guidelines.

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

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