Unarmed Hospital Security Officer — Protect & Assist

Allied Universal; Englewood (FL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

AD&D

Disability insurance

Retirement plans

Paid holidays

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring an unarmed Security Professional for a hospital in Englewood, FL. The role includes foot/vehicle patrols, access control, CCTV monitoring, and incident reporting. You must be able to pass drug screening and TB tests as required by the facility.

Responsibilities include de-escalation, escorting patients, and assisting with evacuations during emergencies. A high school diploma and a valid driver’s license are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current driver’s license if driving a company- or customer-owned vehicle.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• Minimum of two (2) years of verifiable employment history relating to customer service or protective services (security, healthcare, military, law enforcement, or corrections).
• Must be at least 18 years of age, or higher if required by the state.
• Able to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors.
• Demonstrated ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Problem solving skills.
• Active listening skills.
• Ability to assess and evaluate situations quickly; identify critical issues.
• Mediating conflicts with tact and diplomacy.
• Clear and informative writing.

Responsibilities

• Perform security patrols of hospital grounds on foot or in vehicle; document observations of security concerns or hazards.
• Assist staff with de-escalation and restrain combative individuals as needed (within guidelines).
• Transport patients to the morgue, as needed.
• Escort patients from helicopter pad to the emergency room.
• Assist with evacuations during fires, medical emergencies, and disasters.
• Sound alarms or call police or fire department in case of fire or unauthorized presence.
• Warn violators of rules (loitering, smoking, contraband).
• Permit entry to authorized persons; monitor entrances and exits.
• Observe departing personnel to prevent theft of company property.
• Investigate accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain logs.

Skills

Customer service

De-escalation

Communication

Problem solving

Active listening

Public interaction

Education

High school diploma

Driver's license

Tools

Radio equipment

CCTV systems

Job description

Allied Universal is hiring an unarmed Security Professional for a hospital in Englewood, FL. The role includes foot/vehicle patrols, access control, CCTV monitoring, and incident reporting. You must be able to pass drug screening and TB tests as required by the facility.

Responsibilities include de-escalation, escorting patients, and assisting with evacuations during emergencies. A high school diploma and a valid driver’s license are required.