Security Officer Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalency.
• A minimum of one year experience as a security officer in an institutional setting or in a law enforcement setting
• New York State Security Guard Certification Preferred. Issuing Agency: NYS/ Department of State
• Collective bargaining unit: SSOBA-MSBI.MSB

Responsibilities

• Patrols hospital buildings and premises to prevent fire, theft, vandalism, and intruders
• Monitor conduct of visitors on hospital premises; conform unauthorized persons for questioning as need
• Reports safety and/or fire hazards or security violations
• Responds to inquiries for advice or assistance from hospital personnel, and visitors
• Participates in investigations; maintains records and prepares incident reports and other documents pertinent to security activities
• Secures and/or unlocks offices and facilities as required
• Secures patient valuables or lost and found articles; maintain logs of items received
• Maintains established hospital and department policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance, safety, environmental and infection control
• Maintains department supplies and equipment in working order. Requisitions supplies and equipment as needed or informs supervisor of needed equipment
• Uses hospital vehicles in the event of an emergency to secure emergency supplies of life saving equipment outside the institution
• Provides restraints of psychiatric patients as needed.
• Escorts personnel to parking lots and hospital buildings

Benefits

• Salary ranges that comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements.