Armed Security Officer - Security and Safety - 40 hrs/wk - Variable Shift - Southfield

Henry Ford Health System; Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Security Officer to ensure a safe environment for staff and visitors. Responsibilities include monitoring security threats, managing incidents, and providing assistance to promote safety. The role requires specific certifications and experience in security or law enforcement.

Qualifications

• 1 year of applicable job specific experience required.
• 3 years security, law enforcement, military or fire experience.

Responsibilities

• Provides security services to ensure a safe environment.
• Investigates and manages security incidents.
• Promotes safety for staff and visitors.

Skills

Monitoring

Incident Management

Safety Promotion

Education

High School diploma equivalency

Security Professional

Job description

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Provides security services to ensure a safe environment for staff and visitors. Responsibilities: Performs proactive monitoring of and timely responses to potential/actual security threats.| Investigates, documents and manages security incidents and hazards.| Maintains knowledge/follows policies and procedures regarding alarms and emergency/disaster preparedness plans. May facilitate planned drills and simulations.| Provides information and assistance to staff and visitors to promote safety.| For those security officers who are responsible for operating a vehicle, operates in a safe and responsible manner to avoid accidents and traffic or parking violations.

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:

• Drivers License credentialed from the Michigan Bureau of Motor Vehicles obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.


• Michigan Concealed Pistol License obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.


• BLS Provider preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.


• Law Enforcement preferred.


• Management of Aggressive Behavior credentialed from the Management of Aggressive Behavior Training International, Inc. preferred.


• Security Professional preferred.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.


• Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.


• 3 years security, law enforcement, military or fire experience.

Additional Information

• Organization: Henry Ford Providence Hospitals


• Department: Security 001


• Shift: Variable


• Union Code: Not Applicable