Security Officer

Fairview Health Services; Maplewood (MN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

403(b)

Annual merit increases

Job summary

Fairview Health Services is hiring a Security Officer at our St. John’s location in Maplewood, MN. The role involves patrolling the hospital, responding to service calls, and assisting with high-risk situations while delivering strong customer service.

This is a 0.9 FTE night-shift position (72 hours per pay period) with weekend rotation. Starting pay is $25.88 per hour, with increases for experience, shift differentials, and a comprehensive benefits package including tuition reimbursement, a

Qualifications

• 2 years of security, military, or law enforcement experience or an Associate's degree with 1 year of related experience or a Bachelor's degree in a related field.

Responsibilities

• Patrols designated areas according to established procedures and documents patrols in daily shift reports.
• Documents daily activities in report writing system.
• Provides assistance to patients, visitors and staff.
• Responds to calls for services.
• Assists in the control of potentially violent individuals requiring strength, stamina, flexibility and critical thinking.
• Works with potentially unpredictable individuals requiring teamwork and communication with other security officers.
• Maintains knowledge of, and complies with, all relevant laws, regulations, policies, procedures and standards.
• Actively participates in creating and implementing improvements.

Education

2 years security/military/law enforcement experience or

Associate's degree +1 year security/military/law enforcement experience

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Job description

Overview

Job Overview

Fairview is hiring a Security Officer at our Fairview St. John’s location in Maplewood, MN. In this role, you’ll be the calm, confident presence that helps patients, visitors, and staff feel safe from the moment they walk through the doors. You’ll patrol the hospital, respond to calls for service, assist with difficult or high-risk situations, and proactively prevent theft or vandalism—while delivering strong customer service every step of the way.

This is a 0.9 FTE night-shift position (72 hours per pay period) with an every weekend rotation. Starting pay is $25.88 per hour and increases with experience, plus shift differentials and a comprehensive benefits package that includes tuition reimbursement, a 403(b), and annual merit increases. If you bring security, law enforcement, or military experience—and thrive in fast-paced environments that require teamwork, sound judgment, and professionalism—this is a meaningful opportunity to make an impact every day.

Schedule

Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday 11p-7:30a

Week 2: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 11p-7:30a

Responsibilities

• Patrols designated areas according to established procedures and documents patrols in daily shift reports.
• Documents daily activities in report writing system.
• Provides assistance to patients, visitors and staff.
• Responds to calls for services.
• Assists in the control (often physical) of potentially violent individuals which requires strength, stamina, flexibility and critical thinking.
• Works with potentially unpredictable individuals requiring that teamwork and communication with other security officers.
• Maintains knowledge of, and complies with, all relevant laws, regulations, policies, procedures and standards.
• Actively participates in creating and implementing improvements.

Required Qualifications

Experience/Education

One of the following is required for hire:

• 2 years of security, military, or law enforcement experience
• Associate\'s degree in a related field and 1 year of security, military or law enforcement experience
• Bachelor\'s degree in a related field

Licensure

• Driver\'s License Valid Class D Driver’s License and DMV record which meets Fairview insurability requirements for assignments that require the operation of a motor vehicle

Organizational Expectations

• Pass pre-assignment training within probationary period.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2 years Hospital Security Experience
• Certified Peace Officer (POST)
• Emergency Medical Tech Basic (EMT-B)

Benefits

Fairview offers a generous benefit package including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more. Following this link for additional information: https://www.fairview.org/careers/benefits/noncontract

Compensation Disclosure

An individual’s pay rate within the posted range may be determined by various factors, including skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Our organization prioritizes pay equity and internal team equity when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical. If your role is eligible for a sign-on bonus, the bonus program that is approved at the time of offer will be honored.

EEO Statement

EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status