Security Officer - CSO - Security Service - 018

Texas Children's Hospital•Houston, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Texas Children's Hospital is seeking a full-time Security Officer for its Community Clinics in Houston. The role provides a safe and secure environment during assigned shifts and posts, assists the public, staff, and patients with safety and security matters, and maintains a visible security presence. The officer patrols assigned areas, monitors for suspicious activity or rule infractions, responds to incidents, protects people and property within reason, secures incident scenes, conducts initial investigations, and completes required reports and forms. The position's specified schedule is Friday and Monday from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and Saturday and Sunday from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM. Successful candidates must undergo respiratory fit testing in accordance with occupational health and safety standards.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Texas Driver's License.
LCSO Commissioned Security Officer License to be received within 90 days of hire.

Nice To Haves

One year of experience in security, law enforcement, military service, and/or customer service.

Responsibilities

Provide security functions in designated patrol positions and/or posts during varying hours and shifts.
Periodically conduct foot patrols of assigned buildings and observe visitors, patients, and staff for compliance with organizational rules and protocols.
Maintain required sign-in logs and documents according to departmental procedures.
Operate company vehicles and perform other assigned duties.
Monitor traffic and parking in designated areas.
Respond to emergencies as needed; use an AED, assist with basic life support, and utilize personal protective equipment as applicable.
Attend and complete required hospital and departmental training.
Assist the public, staff, and patients with safety and security matters.
Detect suspicious activities, criminal acts, and rule infractions and address them appropriately.
Respond to incidents, provide assistance, protect personnel and property within reason, and secure incident scenes until properly relieved.
Conduct initial investigations and document incident details in appropriate reports and forms.