Security Officer-Wakefield

montefiore; United States; On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Montefiore Medical Center in Bronx, NY is seeking a Security Guard to provide security and related assignments to ensure the safety of patients, visitors and associates during night shifts. The role includes guarding entrances, responding to emergencies, safeguarding property, and performing ancillary duties such as information desk and transport within Montefiore facilities.

Candidates should have a GED or HS diploma, NYS security guard license, CPR/AED, and prefer NYS driver license; prior

Qualifications

• Completion of an NYS-approved security guard training program and a current NYS security guard license required.
• CPR/AED Card is required.
• At least 3 years of security or military experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Guards and secures designated entrances/exits to ensure those only patients, associates, and authorized visitors enter the facility.
• Responds to emergency/unusual situations in the facility, including fires, disturbances, disruptive patients or visitors, and other occurrences when assistance is requested or needed by the staff according to Montefiore procedures & policies.
• Checks authorizations to remove medical center property from the facility. Safeguards facility, patient, and associate property according to Montefiore procedures & policies.
• Exercise constant vigilance in reference to patients, staff, and visitors within the facility.
• Receives complaints and suggestions from staff and communicates these responses to supervisor.
• Performs ancillary support functions including but not limited to morgue operation, vehicular traffic control, off-hours receipt of packages, information desk duties, and transporting people or packages between Montefiore facilities. Performs all related duties as assigned by a security supervisor.

Education

GED or High School diploma

Job description

Location and Shift Information

• City/State: Bronx, New York
• Grant Funded: No
• Department:
• SEC - Security Wakefield Bargaining Unit:
• SSOBA Work Shift: Night Work Days:
• NIGHTS VARY Scheduled Hours: 12 AM-8 AM
• Scheduled Daily Hours: 7.5 HOURS
• Hourly Rate: $27.63

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Job Summary

Provides security and related assignments to ensure the safety of the Medical Center's patients, visitors and associates, prevents destructive acts to the Medical Center's property, performs related duties as required.

Qualifications

• Guards and secures designated entrances/exits to ensure those only patients, associates, and authorized visitors enter the facility.
• Responds to emergency/unusual situations in the facility, including fires, disturbances, disruptive patients or visitors, and other occurrences when assistance is requested or needed by the staff according to Montefiore procedures & policies.
• Checks authorizations to remove medical center property from the facility. Safeguards facility, patient, and associate property according to Montefiore procedures & policies.
• Exercise constant vigilance in reference to patients, staff, and visitors within the facility.
• Receives complaints and suggestions from staff and communicates these responses to supervisor.
• Performs ancillary support functions including but not limited to morgue operation, vehicular traffic control, off-hours receipt of packages, information desk duties, and transporting people or packages between Montefiore facilities. Performs all related duties as assigned by a security supervisor.

Requirements

• GED or High School diploma.
• Completion of an NYS-approved security guard training program and a current NYS security guard license required.
• CPR/AED Card is required.
• Valid NYS Class 4 Driver License is preferred.
• At least 3 years of security or military experience is preferred.

Montefiore Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore Medical Center will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.