Security Officer - Armed Healthcare Patrol

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

As a Security Officer - Armed Healthcare Patrol in Jacksonville, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal in a healthcare setting, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas to help maintain a secure environment for all individuals on site. This armed post involves conducting regular patrols, remaining highly visible to help deter security-related incidents, and delivering outstanding customer service. You will play a key role in supporting a positive atmosphere, demonstrating integrity and teamwork while upholding our commitment to putting people first and adapting to dynamic situations with reliability and innovation.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $22.66 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Why Join Us:

• Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and/or emergency response activities as required.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner while protecting people, property and information at the location.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the premises and perimeter, remaining alert to help to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points and check identification to help to deter unauthorized entry to restricted healthcare areas.
• Perform security-related tasks such as monitoring surveillance equipment, inspecting buildings and equipment, and reporting irregularities to supervisors.
• Interact with visitors, staff and/or patients in a courteous and professional manner, assisting with directions and inquiries as needed.
• Participate in drills, training sessions, and/or emergency response activities as directed by Allied Universal and site leadership.
• Complete detailed and accurate incident and/or activity reports as required by site protocols.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least 1 year of experience in armed security-related work, law enforcement, or military service.
• Possess a valid armed guard card or license as required by applicable laws and regulations.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Participate in industry-specific security-related training programs.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

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