Security Officer 3 (H)-UHealth/SoLé Mia

University of Miami; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university in Miami seeks a Security Officer 3 to ensure a safe environment for students and staff. Responsibilities include controlling access, responding to alarms, and engaging in crime prevention. The ideal candidate will have extensive law enforcement experience and certifications.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Tuition Remission

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of Law-Enforcement or Military Police experience.
• Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.

Responsibilities

• Controls building access and property removal.
• Responds to all building alarm signals.
• Patrols hospitals, buildings, grounds, and associated areas.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Analytical Skills

Confidentiality

Independence

Collaboration

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

FDLE State Certification

Basic Law Enforcement Certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Security Officer 3 (H)-UHealth/SoLé Mia

Apply locations Miami, FL time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R100087589

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The University of Miami UHealth – department of Public Safety at SoLé Mia has an exciting opportunity for a Security Officer 3.

Core Job Summary:

The Security Officer 3 provides a safe and secure environment for students, staff, customers, visitors, and persons conducting business in an assigned facility by continually looking for situations that could interrupt the normal business flow and taking immediate steps to eliminate the risk. Additionally, the Security Officer 3 engages in loss and crime prevention activities to protect University assets.

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS

• Controls building access and property removal.

• Maintains civil law and order and assists in prevention of damage due to fire, theft or

• negligent acts.

• Responds to all building alarm signals and protects vehicles parked in University parking spaces.

• Assists in monitoring failure or malfunction of electrical and utility systems.

• Detects and reports campus safety problems.

• Takes remedial and corrective steps and notifies management for all abnormal conditions.

• Prepares accurate and up-to-date reports.

• Assists staff, students, patients, and visitors by providing directions and other relevant assistance.

• Monitors unauthorized individuals and escorts them from the premises or calls the police.

• Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

Department Specific Functions:

• Patrols hospitals, buildings, grounds, and associated areas to prevent, investigate and document arson, theft vandalism and any other criminal activity.

• Monitors and responds to security, fire, and environmental alarms. Assist in follow-up as necessary.

• Responds to emergency calls for assistance and disasters.

• Investigates unusual incidents reported by UM staff, visitors, physicians, and patients.

• Provides excellent customer service to patients, families, visitors, and staff.

• Maintain a safe and secure environment.

• Normal duties require extensive walking, standing, and/or running.

• Responds to and resolves problems, disputes, and unusual circumstances as necessary.

• Handles disruptive individuals with good verbal intervention techniques.

• Combative individuals may require physical intervention.

• Assist with traffic control as necessary.

• Completes reports and incident documentation as necessary.

• Reports must be easy to read and accurate.

• Controls evidence, valuables, and lost/found items as necessary.

• Operates UM vehicles in accordance with the rules and regulations of the University of Miami.

• Works in an independent atmosphere with minimal supervision and high public contact.

• Completes all mandatory training programs.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

CORE QUALIFICATIONS

High School diploma or equivalent required

FDLE State Certification, Firearms Qualifications, Basic Law Enforcement Certificate

Minimum 10 years of Law-Enforcement experience or Military Police experience

Knowledge, Skills, and Attitudes:

• Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.

• Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.

• Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.

• Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.

• Commitment to the University’s core values.

• Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.

• Proficiency in computer software (i.e., Microsoft Office).

• Ability to operate a motor vehicle.

• Valid State of Florida driver’s license

Any relevant education, certifications and/or work experience may be considered.

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information.

Job Status:

Full time

Employee Type:

Staff

Pay Grade:

H6