Security Officer, Part time OC

aa067; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

City of Hope Orange County is seeking a part-time Security Officer for Sundays and Mondays, 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., at the Irvine campus. You will patrol facilities, secure offices, and protect patients, staff and visitors while handling emergencies and investigations with discretion.

The role requires 2 years of security experience, a CA driver’s license, and relevant certifications. Hospital security experience is preferred, with training completed within 3 months of hire.

Qualifications

• High School or equivalent required.
• 2 years of security experience required.
• Hospital security experience preferred.
• AB508/management of aggressive behavior training within 3 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Patrol City of Hope buildings and premises to prevent fire, theft, vandalism, and intruders via assigned vehicle, foot and/or bike patrol.
• Secure and/or unlock offices and facilities.
• Secure lost and found articles; maintains logs of items received.
• Escort medical staff with patients that have deceased providing protection for the body.
• Control parking and traffic flow; enforce parking regulations.
• Assist with moving or transporting barriers.
• Respond to emergencies to contain and protect life and property.
• Participate in business continuity recovery team and annual exercises.
• Monitor visitors and confront unauthorized persons for questioning as needed.
• Notify and document unusual or suspicious incidents; escort personnel to parking lots and buildings.
• Prepare incident reports and other documents pertinent to security activities.

Skills

Security patrol

Crisis response

Customer interaction

Education

High School or equivalent

Tools

CA Driver’s license

Guard Registration card

Pepper spray permit

CPR certification

Job description

City of Hope Orange County is transforming cancer treatment by bringing world-class expertise and specialized care closer to home. Supported by a regional network of care, our 11-acre academic cancer campus in Irvine is home to City of Hope Orange County Lennar Foundation Cancer Center, our outpatient cancer center, and Orange County’s only cancer specialty hospital.

With the opening of the hospital, the full continuum of advanced cancer care—from prevention through survivorship—will be available in Orange County for the first time, eliminating the need to travel for lifesaving treatment. Seamlessly connected to our outpatient cancer center, the new clinical research hospital features 73 inpatient beds, advanced surgical suites, groundbreaking clinical trials, and holistic services such as rehabilitative therapy and spiritual care. This isn’t standard cancer care. This is lifesaving cancer care. This is Hope.

This is a part time position working Sundays and Mondays 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

The Security Officer provides security for patients, employees, and visitors; protects buildings, assets, and premises as assigned. Works under the supervision of the Security Supervisor on shift but during the assignment works independently, exercising initiative on matters not prescribed within established policies and procedures.

Ability to deal tactfully and courteously with the public and staff in answering their inquiries. Should have sufficient strength and agility to deter and apprehend intruders. Should be alert and have good judgement in detecting and reporting unusual situations which indicate a danger to life and property.

As a successful candidate, you will:

Secure premises:

• Patrols City of Hope buildings and premises to prevent fire, theft, vandalism, and intruders via, assigned vehicle, foot and/or bike patrol.

• Secures and/or unlocks offices and facilities.

• Secures lost and found articles; maintains logs of items received

• Secures and escorts medical staff with patients that have deceased providing protection for the body

Parking lot monitoring, traffic patrol and transportation:

• Controls parking and traffic flow; enforces parking regulations.

• Assists with moving or transporting barriers

Emergency Response and Business Continuity Management:

• Responds to emergency (fire, oppression, etc.) conditions to contain and control for the protection of life and property.

• Participates in business continuity management recovery team and attends annual exercise(s).

Reports, Monitoring and Investigations:

• Monitoring of visitors on City of Hope premises; confronts unauthorized persons for questioning as needed.

• Notify, elevate and document unusual or suspicious incidents to Security Leadership. Reports safety and/or fire hazards or security violations.

• Escorts personnel to parking lots and City of Hope buildings.

• Participates in investigations; maintains records and prepares incident reports and other documents pertinent to security activities.

Your qualifications should include:

• High School or equivalent

• 2 years of security experience required.

• Hospital security experience preferred.

• Required Courses/Training:

• AB5O8/management of aggressive behavior within 3 months of hire

Req. Certification/Licensure:

• Current CA Driver’s license

• Guard Registration card

• Pepper spray permit

• American Heart Association CPR within 3 months of hire

City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.