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Allied Universal lists this Posting Security Guard - Hospital opportunity in saint petersburg, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Security Officer JobAllied 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. We offer comprehensive benefits for most full-time positions, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more.Job DescriptionNow hiring for Full Time Security Officer for Local Hospital in St. Petersburg, FL!Allied Universal® is hiring a Security Professional - Unarmed. The Security Professional will conduct unarmed foot and/or vehicle patrol (interior and/or exterior) in a hospital environment. Additional duties include control access and egress; monitor CCTV and alarm systems; compose reports; deter criminal activity and misconduct. Due to the safety sensitive nature of this role, qualified candidates must be able to submit to drug screening to the extent permissible by law. This assignment is in a healthcare facility. As such, a tuberculosis (TB) test and certain vaccinations may be required.Pay Rate: $17.50 / hourShifts Available: Swing Shift (2pm - 10pm)Requirements:Valid Drivers License With Clean Driving Record (In The Event Of A Driver Needed) Or Government/State IDMust have 2 Years verifiable employment history relating to this position - (Security, Healthcare, Customer Service, Military, Law Enforcement, Corrections)Natural Hair ColorNo Face/Neck TattoosComfortable with Restraining When Needed, Dealing With Combative PatientsComfortable Transporting Patients To The Morgue When NeededComfortable with heights (you may need to assist in helicopter transports back down to the E.R)Comfortable with needles (you will need a TB test and required vaccinations where applicable)Job Duties:Transporting Patients To The Emergency RoomPatrolling: Walking the hospital grounds and looking for anything suspicious or concerningReporting: Notifying leadership or other security officers of anything importantControlling access: Ensuring that only authorized people can enter and exit the hospital, and that no contraband or hospital items are brought in or outPreventing crime: Trying to stop criminal activity, such as theft, vandalism, and disturbancesResponding to emergencies: Helping with evacuations during fires, medical emergencies, and natural disastersManaging issues: Addressing security issues with patients or visitors, and using verbal de-escalation skills to resolve safety incidentsMaintaining confidentiality: Being discreet when handling private informationResponsibilities:Observe and remain vigilant for signs of crime, disorder, hazard, and unusual activityPatrol on foot, bicycle, or via a vehicle to check for unsafe conditions, blocked entryways, security violations, mechanical problems, and unauthorized individualsOrally and physically de-escalating individuals, as neededInspect all security devices and fire control equipmentScreen members, visitors, and client employees to expedite their admittance to the facilityRespond to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, or inclement weather with calm urgencyMay also include patient escort, patient watch, provide safety escort, assist and/or transport deceased to morgueMinimum Requirements:Prior work experience involving dealing with customers, troubleshooting, and/or managing stressful situationsBe at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed rolesPossess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experienceAs 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 onlyPost offer, must be able to successfully complete the training requirement and obtain a Management of Aggressive Behavior certificationPerks and Benefits:Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positionsSchedules that fit with your personal life goalsOngoing paid training programs and career growth opportunitiesEmployee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more…ClosingAllied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit:
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saint petersburg, FL, 33701, US
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