Security Officer Full Time Armed Health Facility

Alliedbarton Security Services; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools program

Career growth

Retirement plan + health benefits

Perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, is seeking a Security Officer Full Time Armed Health Facility in Fort Lauderdale, FL. You will serve patients, visitors, and staff, conducting patrols and maintaining a visible presence to deter incidents.

The role requires an armed guard card, five years of security experience, and a high school diploma. Schedule includes day and evening shifts with competitive pay and opportunities for advancement within a

Qualifications

• At least five years of security-related experience is required.
• Guard card is required (license preferred).
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• A background check and drug screen are required by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to patients, visitors, staff, and the public by carrying out security-related procedures and policies.
• Respond to incidents, medical emergencies, disturbances, and other critical situations calmly and coordinating with facility staff and public agencies as needed.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of buildings, parking areas, entrances, and perimeter locations to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points and verify authorization for entry into restricted areas according to site procedures.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports related to incidents, patrol activities, suspicious activity, and other security observations.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol procedures

Emergency response

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Guard card license

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 Officer Full Time Armed Health Facilityin Fort Lauderdale, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer at a government healthcare location, where you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and respond to security-related concerns. Use your communication and customer service skills to support patients, visitors, and staff while contributing to a caring culture built on teamwork, integrity, reliability, agility, and innovation.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.40 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon06:00 AM - 02:00 PMThur02:00 PM - 10:00 PMFri06:00 AM - 02:00 PMSun02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to patients, visitors, staff, and public-sector personnel by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Respond to incidents, medical emergencies, disturbances, and other critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, coordinating with facility staff and public agencies as needed.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of buildings, parking areas, entrances, and perimeter locations to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor access points and verify authorization for entry into restricted areas in accordance with site procedures.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports related to incidents, patrol activities, suspicious activity, and other security-related observations.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least five years of security-related experience is required.
• An armed guard card or license is preferred.
• Guard card is required.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Be at least 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.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• 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.

Florida State Security Agency License No. B8500287

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.