Security Agent - La Jolla - 141321

University of California - San Diego Medical Centers; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California - San Diego Medical Centers is seeking a Security Agent to patrol campuses, protect patients, visitors, and staff, and enforce access controls. Under supervision, you will respond to alarms, manage emergencies, and observe hazards while coordinating with campus security.

Qualifications include California Guard Registration, a valid driver's license, two years of security experience, and BART and IAHSS certifications within six months.

Qualifications

• California Guard Registration required.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Two years of security experience
• BART and IAHSS certifications within six months of hire
• Ability to adhere to dress code and confidentiality

Responsibilities

• Patrol UCSD Health Sciences premises on foot or in a vehicle to protect life and property.
• Respond to fire/security alarm activations; assume scene command in emergencies.
• Observe and report safety hazards; give direction and assistance to UCSD Enterprise clientele.

Skills

California Guard Registration

Driver's license

Security experience

BART Certification

IAHSS Certification

Dress code adherence

Confidentiality

Job description

Description

Under general supervision, provides protective services to assigned locations, patients, visitors, and staff. Adheres to UCSD Health Sciences and departmental quality service standards. Patrols UCSD Health Sciences premises on foot or in a vehicle to protect life and property. Manages disruptive persons professionally with a minimum use of force; controls access to restricted and security-sensitive areas; responds to fire/security alarm activations, assumes scene command in emergency situations; observes and reports safety hazards, gives direction and assistance to UCSD Enterprise clientele. Performs other related duties and functions appropriate to the job classification as needed.

Security Agents are not sworn peace officers, are not armed, and have citizen arrest authority only.

Minimum Qualifications

• California Guard Registration.
• Must hold valid driver's license, have a driving record that is in accordance with local policies/ procedures, and/or enroll in the California Employer Pull Notice Program.
• Two (2) years of security or security related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• BART and IAHSS certified within six (6) months of hire date.
• Skills, knowledge, and ability essential to successfully perform the duties assigned to the position.
• Ability to adhere to dress code at all times.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times.

Preferred Qualifications

• One (1+) or more years of experience in hospital security.

Special Conditions

• Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.
• Must be willing to work various hours and locations based on business needs.
• This position may be assigned to or work interchangeably between the Hillcrest, La Jolla, and East Campus Medical Centers based on operational and business needs.

Pay Transparency Act

Annual Full Pay Range: $55,666 - $73,456 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%)

Hourly Equivalent: $26.66 - $35.18

Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position. The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable).