Unarmed Security Officer - Atrium Health University City FT Nights

Atrium Health; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated security officer to oversee safety and order in a dynamic healthcare environment. In this role, you will patrol assigned areas, enforce regulations, and assist team members, patients, and visitors. The position requires effective communication skills and the ability to respond to hazards and emergencies swiftly. You will undergo comprehensive training, including crisis intervention and defensive tactics, to ensure a safe atmosphere for all. Join a forward-thinking organization that values your contributions and offers robust benefits, including a sign-on bonus and paid time off.

Benefits

Sign-On Bonus

Robust Benefits Packages

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Must complete training in crisis intervention and defensive tactics within 90 days.
• Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written form.

Responsibilities

• Oversee assigned area to ensure safety and security for team members and visitors.
• Enforce rules and provide assistance to patients and visitors.

Skills

Non-Violent Crisis Intervention

Defensive Tactics

Effective Communication

Physical Restraint Techniques

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

TASER

Security Vehicle

Job description

Sign-On Bonus

This position is Sign-On Bonus eligible. In addition to the Sign-On Bonus, new teammates at Atrium Health are eligible for robust benefits packages and paid time off.

Primary Purpose

Oversees a fixed post or patrols an assigned area to preserve peace and order, to protect persons and property, and to perform duties relating to the welfare and safety of the team members, patients, visitors, and property of Atrium Health. Reports any unauthorized or suspicious persons, unsafe conditions, or other irregularities.

Major Responsibilities

1. Enforces the rules, regulations, policies, and procedures of Atrium Health.
2. Provides assistance to team members, patients, and visitors.
3. Documents observations, hazards, and incidents for follow-up corrective action.
4. Assists with traffic and parking patrol, which may require the operation of an Atrium Health Security Vehicle.
5. Takes immediate corrective action against hazards and conditions which may cause injury or damage.
6. Reports any actions needed or taken to upper management.
7. Assists with proactive loss prevention program.

Minimum Job Requirements

Education: High School Diploma or GED

Certification / Registration / License: Must possess a valid driver’s license

Work Experience:

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

Complete training from Atrium Health that includes but is not limited to: Non-Violent Crisis Intervention/De-escalation, defensive tactics, baton and TASER within 90 days of hire. Must successfully complete Atrium Health minimum standards for unarmed security officers including background investigation, physical ability and psychological testing within 90 days of hire. Ability to obtain and maintain an Unarmed Guard license as required by the NC Private Protective Services Board. Must be able to communicate effectively and clearly, in both oral and written form.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

May have to run or exert intense physical effort in moving or restraining others. Must have close and intermediate visual acuity. Must be able to hear and verbally communicate with others. Walks/stands for extended periods of time, both inside and outside in a fast-paced environment. May be exposed to unfavorable weather conditions.