Security Assistant

MultiCare Health System; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

MultiCare Allenmore Hospital in Tacoma, WA seeks a Security Assistant for evenings. This entry-level, non-clinical role serves as the initial security point of contact for hospital and clinic entrants, greeting patients and visitors and performing initial security assessments to determine business reason for entry.

You will provide courteous directions, maintain a professional presence, and work closely with the security team.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Security experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and visitors and perform initial security assessment to determine the business reason for entry.
• Provide courteous assistance and directions to patients, visitors and staff.
• Serve as a professional security presence and first point of contact for hospital entry areas.

Skills

Customer service

Security awareness

Professionalism

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

## Security AssistantApply: Tacoma, Washington: Full time: Posted Today: JR84913**Join a team that shares your calling** At MultiCare, you’re more than just a job title — you’re part of a team built on trust that cares for each other, our patients and our communities. Belonging here means living our mission and values every day. If your purpose and passions align with ours, you’ll find a place to grow, do meaningful work and build a career you love in a community that feels like home. **FTE:** 1.0 **Shift:** \\_Evening **Schedule:** 8 hr shift**Position Summary**This position serves as the initial security point of contact for MultiCare hospitals and clinics in areas where higher level security officers are not deployed. This is a non-clinical position assigned to security department and responsible for initial security assessment of people coming into the hospital and to serve as a professional security presence. Duties include greeting patients, visitors, performing initial security assessment and determining the business reason for entering the hospital/clinic and providing courteous assistance and directions. This is an entry level position requiring excellent customer service skills. It is highly visible, requiring discretion, good judgment, a pleasant and professional manner and articulate. Has internal and external contacts. **Requirements*** High school graduate or equivalent preferred* Customer service experience preferred* Security experience preferred but not required**About Allenmore Hospital**MultiCare Allenmore Hospital has served Tacoma since 1929, offering convenient access to primary and specialty care services. This 130-bed hospital provides advanced diagnostic and treatment technologies and a 24-hour Emergency Department, all located on a patient-friendly, easily accessible campus.**About the Tacoma Community**Tacoma, just 30 miles south of Seattle, blends big-city amenities with the beauty of the Pacific Northwest. From scenic waterfronts and mountain trails to vibrant arts, dining and brewery scenes, Tacoma offers something for everyone — outdoor enthusiasts, families and young professionals alike. With strong schools and universities, it’s a city where you can live, work and play.**Why MultiCare?*** **Rooted in the local community** – Partnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest for more than 140 years* **Growth and education** – Competitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in your future* **Well-being and support** – Generous PTO, Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs to help you maintain balance and feel cared for at work and in life* **Living our values** – Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other* **Belonging for al**l – Employee Resource Groups, inclusion initiatives and outreach programs support a workplace where every voice is valued* **Pacific Northwest lifestyle** – Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life**Pay and Benefit Expectations**We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $18.94 - $27.26 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant’s years of experience align.Associated benefit information can be viewed here.