Security Guard Patrol Services

Alliedbarton Security Services; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Retirement plan & Insurance

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Guard Patrol Services role in Knoxville, TN. You will protect patients, visitors, and staff, perform unarmed patrols across healthcare facilities, and maintain a visible presence to deter incidents.

The position emphasizes excellent customer service and clear communication in a healthcare setting. The schedule is fixed daytime and evening shifts, with a pay rate of $15.95 per hour.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check required by law.
• Drug screen as a condition of employment.
• Licensing requirements may apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to patients, visitors, and staff by performing site-specific procedures, access-control practices, and emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, medical emergencies, and other critical situations following established protocols and notifying appropriate personnel.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols throughout healthcare facility grounds, entrances, parking areas, and perimeter.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, assist with directions and wayfinding, and report unauthorized access attempts or policy concerns to site leadership.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports related to incidents, observations, patrol activities, and security-related concerns.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol duties

Access control

Incident response

Report writing

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Overview

Allied 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.

Job Description

As a Security Guard Patrol Services in Knoxville, TN, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer in a healthcare location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support a welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and staff. You will provide exceptional customer service, clear communication, and prompt assistance while representing Allied Universal’s caring, reliable, and integrity-driven culture.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $15.95 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeWed12:00 PM - 06:00 PMThur12:00 PM - 06:00 PMFri12:00 PM - 06:00 PMSat11:00 PM - 07:00 AMSun11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to patients, visitors, and staff by carrying out site-specific procedures, access-control practices, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Respond to incidents, medical emergencies, and other critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established protocols and notifying appropriate personnel.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols throughout healthcare facility grounds, entrances, parking areas, and perimeter to help identify and report unusual conditions or security-related concerns.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, assist with directions and wayfinding, and report unauthorized access attempts or policy concerns to site leadership.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports related to incidents, observations, patrol activities, and security-related concerns.

Minimum Requirements:

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• As 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 only.

Why Join Us:

• Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

Closing

Allied 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: www.aus.com.