Security Officer Full Time - Hospital Access
About The Position
As a full-time Unarmed Patrol Officer at a healthcare location in Columbia, South Carolina, you will help safeguard patients, visitors, staff, and the facility. This driving post requires a valid driver’s license. You will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and support a welcoming environment. You will provide customer service and clear communication while representing Allied Universal’s people-first culture with integrity and teamwork. The position is scheduled Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The pay rate is $17.26 per hour. Applicants are subject to a background investigation and, to the extent permitted by law, a drug screen. Licensing requirements may apply under state or local law.
Requirements
- A valid driver’s license is required for this driving position and must be valid in the state where the job is located.
- At least one year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
- At least 18 years of age for unarmed roles.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
- Applicants are subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
- Meet any licensing requirements imposed by applicable state or local laws and regulations.
Nice To Haves
- Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
- Ability to lift up to 20 pounds is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to patients, visitors, staff, and vendors while carrying out security procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities.
- Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of healthcare facilities, parking areas, entrances, and perimeter areas to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns.
- Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, medical emergencies, and critical situations, following site protocols and notifying appropriate personnel.
- Monitor access points and visitor activity according to site requirements, assist with directions, and maintain a professional presence.
- Prepare clear, accurate reports and communicate observations, incidents, and maintenance concerns to Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.
Benefits
- Access to a retirement savings plan.
- Medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Health insurance and 401(k) plans for full-time positions.
- Paid training and career growth opportunities.
- Access to technology for viewing and claiming additional shifts.
- Employee discounts on brands, services, restaurants, and entertainment venues.
- Schedules intended to fit personal life goals.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
