Security Officer-Night Shift

UPMC; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

UPMC in Harrisburg is seeking a Full-Time Security Officer for the Night Shift to support the hospital and maintain a safe, secure environment for staff, patients, and visitors. The role emphasizes excellent customer service and prior public safety experience is preferred.

Hours are 6:00pm–6:00am with weekend and holiday rotation; Act 235 certification is required if not already held. The position offers a $1500 sign-on bonus with a 2-year commitment, plus comprehensive benefits and a friendly

Qualifications

• Proven customer service skills and ability to interact with staff, patients and visitors.
• Prior public safety or security experience preferred.
• Ability to obtain required certifications and licensing as needed.

Responsibilities

• Staff fixed posts to monitor ingress and egress to secured areas.
• Provide customer service to patients, families, visitors and staff to maintain a safe environment.
• Inspect parcels to prevent theft and ensure security.
• Respond to incidents and resolve problems as they arise.
• Maintain required certifications and licensing as applicable.
• Support with traffic control and vehicle assists.

Skills

Customer service

Public safety experience

Job description

Join our team of Life Changers!

UPMC is hiring a Full-Time, Security Officer (Night Shift)to support the hospital in Harrisburg.

Seeking a team member with excellent customer service skills to join our security team, ensuring a safe and pleasant experience for staff, patients, and visitors at the hospital.

Individuals with prior public safety experience will be given priority.

Hours: 6:00pm-6:00am (Night Shift)

Weekend and holiday rotation is required for this position.

Manager will discuss schedule further during interview.

Must be able to attain your Act 235 if you do not already have this.

Excellent benefits, a pleasant work environment, and friendly team are just a few of our perks.

This position qualifies for a $1500.00 sign-on bonus with 2-year work commitment!

Responsibilities

• Staff fixed posts to monitor ingress and egress to secured areas
• Provides customer service to patients, families, visitors and staff to maintain a safe and secure environment.
• Inspect incoming and outgoing parcels as necessary to prevent theft
• Responds to and resolves problems, disputes and unusual circumstances as necessary.
• Maintain required certifications and licensing
• Assist with traffic control and vehicle assists
• Transport deceased to morgue/release bodies from morgue
• Monitor security, fire, and environmental alarms, respond to alarms and assist when needed.
• Establish a uniformed security presence by patrolling UPMC hospitals, buildings, grounds and associated areas to deter criminal activity, document activities, and contact UPMC Police Officers or other appropriate law enforcement when necessary.
• Operate UPMC vehicles in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Pennsylvania Vehicle Code
• Conduct patient escorts and stand-by details
• Complete all mandatory training programs per departmental guidelines
• Report and document incidents, suspicious activities and hazards