Security Officer

Henry J Austin Health Center • Trenton, NJ

151d

About The Position

Henry J. Austin Health Center delivers person-centered, high-quality health care. Working with our community partners, our exceptional team provides trauma-informed, holistic care to maximize individuals' strengths and abilities to achieve optimal health and well-being. The Security Officer position is under the direction of the Director of Operations, providing assistance and protection to persons and property in and about Henry J. Austin Health Center's building, grounds, and parking areas. The role involves maintaining orderly conditions and taking measures required to assure observance of the law.

Requirements

• Graduation from high school or vocational school or possession of an approved high school equivalent certificate is required.
• Police department training or security guard experience preferred.
• Must hold a currently valid and unrestricted driver's license.
• Successfully completed American Red Cross first-aid and CPR course, or equivalent.
• Possession of the SORA license.

Responsibilities

• Makes scheduled walking tours of facility and grounds to ensure security, and watches for conditions that could result in injury or loss due to fire, water leakage, spills or sewerage backup.
• Reports to supervisor or police authorities any unusual or suspicious condition detected.
• Guards employee entrance during arrival and departure of employees at main shift changes.
• Opens or locks doors, windows and gates at proper times based on operating schedule.
• Reports to supervisor any incidents of visitor, driver or employee actions which could result in injury or loss to company or employees.
• Greets all patients/clients/customers via telephone or directly in a personal and professional manner.
• Makes a positive contribution to the morale and joy of the workplace.
• Participates in fire training as part of facility fire brigade.
• Participates in safety training as required.
• Performs other duties and assumes other responsibilities as apparent and/or as assigned by Director of Operations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees