Security Officer Hospital

MedStar Health; Columbia (SC); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading security company seeks a Hospital Security Officer in Columbia, SC. The role includes safeguarding healthcare premises and ensuring safety for staff and visitors, with a starting pay of $17 per hour. Ideal candidates are vigilant, calm under pressure, and have a high school diploma or GED. Opportunities for career advancement and comprehensive benefits are available for full-time employees.

Benefits

Health insurance

401k plans

Paid training programs

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Must be 21+ years old with a valid SC driver's license.
• Ability to perform under high pressure situations.
• Certain vaccinations required.

Responsibilities

• Observe and monitor for signs of crime and unusual activity.
• Patrol the premises to check for security violations.
• Respond to emergencies calmly and efficiently.

Skills

Customer Service

Vigilance

Calm Under Pressure

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Security Officer Hospital

Job Locations

US-SC-Columbia

Category (Portal Searching)

Security Officer Level

Workdays Available

Monday - Friday, Saturday - Sunday

Shifts Available

Afternoon, Evening, Morning

Business Unit

AUS

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. We offer comprehensive benefits for most full-time positions, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more.

Job Description

As a Hospital Security Officer, you will serve and safeguard a high profile healthcare customer. The Hospital Security Officer is responsible for the surveillance of the client's healthcare premises and the protection of the staff, members, and visitors. A Hospital Security Professional detects and prevents any suspicious activity, observe and reports incidents, and provides customer service in a friendly and professional manner.

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Career Advancement Opportunities

Full Time Available / 1st and 2nd Shifts

Starting Base Pay: $17 per hour

Qualifications:

21+ Years of Age With A Valid SC Driver's License

This is a High Volume Position and Requires the Ability to Stay Calm Under Pressure

Certain Vaccinations are Required, as well as a Physical Assessment

Must be able to Provide HS Diploma or GED

Responsibilities:

Observe and remain vigilant for signs of crime, disorder, hazard, and unusual activity
• Patrol on foot, bicycle, or via a vehicle to check for unsafe conditions, blocked entryways, security violations, mechanical problems, and unauthorized individuals
• Orally and physically de-escalating individuals, as needed
• Inspect all security devices and fire control equipment
• Screen members, visitors, and client employees to expedite their admittance to the facility
• Respond to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, or inclement weather with calm urgency
• May also include patient escort, patient watch, provide safety escort, assist and/or transport deceased to morgue

Minimum Requirements:

• Prior work experience involving dealing with customers, troubleshooting, and/or managing stressful situations
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience
• 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
• Post offer, must be able to successfully complete the training requirement and obtain a Management of Aggressive Behavior certification

Perks and Benefits:

• Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
• Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
• Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
• Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more...

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

If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

Requisition ID

2025-1384537