Security Officer - Hospital Security

Allied Universal; Blacksburg (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer in a hospital setting in Blacksburg, VA. This full-time role involves patrolling, monitoring access points, and providing courteous customer service to patients, visitors, and staff.

You will respond to incidents, document observations, and work with site leadership to maintain safety. A minimum of one year of security experience and the ability to work in a hospital environment are required. Pay is $20.00 per hour with a stable schedule and benefits.

Qualifications

• At least one year of security-related experience.
• Willing to receive required hospital vaccinations.
• Able to work in and around a hospital morgue.
• Able to restrain individuals when necessary.
• State, county, or city-issued security license preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Background check and drug screen required by law.
• License requirements may be required prior to employment.
• Driver's license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to patients, visitors, and staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities in a healthcare location.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including assisting with access concerns, visitor-related issues, and requests for support.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the facility and perimeter to help identify unusual conditions and support site procedures.
• Monitor access points and assist with directing patients, visitors, and staff in accordance with facility protocols.
• Document incidents, observations, and daily activities accurately and communicate relevant information to site leadership and emergency responders as needed.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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.

As a Security Officer Hospital Security in Blacksburg, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. As a Security Officer in a healthcare location, you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and support a welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and staff. You will provide exceptional customer service, clear communication, and timely response to security-related concerns while representing Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative, caring, team-focused, and integrity-driven culture.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $20.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon: 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Fri: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
• Sat: 07:00 AM - 07:00 PM
• Sun: 07:00 AM - 07:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to patients, visitors, and staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities in a healthcare location.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including assisting with access concerns, visitor-related issues, and requests for support.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the facility and perimeter to help identify unusual conditions and support site procedures.
• Monitor access points and assist with directing patients, visitors, and staff in accordance with facility protocols.
• Document incidents, observations, and daily activities accurately and communicate relevant information to site leadership and emergency responders as needed.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least one year of security-related experience.
• Be willing to receive required hospital vaccinations.
• Be able to work in and around a hospital morgue.
• Be able to restrain individuals when necessary.
• A state, county, or city-issued security-related license is preferred.
• 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.

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.