Security Officer - Unarmed - Macomb - 40 hrs - Midnights

Henry Ford Health System; Macomb (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Security Officer to ensure the safety and security of its facilities and personnel. This role involves monitoring the premises, providing exceptional customer service, and conducting regular patrols to prevent unauthorized access. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and experience in healthcare security or law enforcement. Join a team committed to maintaining a safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff, where your contributions will make a significant impact on the community's well-being.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; preference for healthcare security or law enforcement experience.
• Must provide excellent customer service and monitor surroundings effectively.

Responsibilities

• Monitor facilities to protect persons and property associated with the organization.
• Conduct foot patrols and ensure security of entrances and restricted areas.

Skills

Customer Service

Monitoring

Patrolling

Intervention Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)

Tools

Closed-Circuit Television

Intermediate Weapon

Job description

Security Officer - Unarmed - Macomb - 40 hrs - Midnights -

GENERAL SUMMARY:
Under general supervision, monitors Henry Ford Health facilities and properties to protect persons and property associated with Henry Ford Health against injury or loss. Directs visitors, patients and employees to appropriate location(s) and intervenes to prevent and control disturbances. Keeps appropriate persons informed of activities, events and incidents. Summons appropriate assistance, as necessary.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Must provide excellent customer service when dealing with Patients, Visitors, Customers, Employees, Co-Workers, etc.
2. Manage Henry Ford Health posts – this may include building lobbies or reception areas. Must follow site-specific post guidelines (Ex. body worn camera and intermediate weapon use policies).
3. Monitor surroundings on closed-circuit television.
4. Conduct hourly foot patrol of interior and exterior to check Henry Ford Health entrances, doors, windows, and vents are locked and secure against break-ins (includes climbing stairs).
5. Ensure unauthorized persons do not enter restricted areas.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
• High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED), required.
• Preference given to:
• Hospital / Healthcare related security experience
-OR-
• Prior law enforcement experience in a sworn capacity, (Local, State, County, Federal)
-OR-
• Four plus (4+) years of military experience with Honorable Discharge
• May be required to use an intermediate weapon.

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:
• Maintain a valid unexpired Michigan operator’s license.
• Satisfactorily complete state minimum training certification requirements and required testing. Annual training and testing requirements must be maintained.

This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.