Senior Security Officer

Job Summary

Enforces Sanford policies and procedures with all patients, visitors and staff. Patrols and secures facility buildings and grounds as assigned. Monitors conduct of visitors on premises and confronts unauthorized persons for questioning.

Schedule:

Monday - Friday, 3:00PM - 11:00PM. Reports safety, fire hazards or security violations. Responds to all requests for assistance from employees and visitors. Assists with any and all situation; i.e., problem‑solving with positive outcomes. May escort personnel to and from parking areas as requested.

Maintains records and prepares incident reports and other documents pertinent to security activities. Works with all age groups. Prioritises calls for service in order of urgency based on safety needs.

Sanford security officers are expected to work in highly stressful situations, de‑escalating as soon as possible, or using security tools—including a firearm—when necessary to protect and preserve life. Officers must remain aware of local laws affecting behaviour on private property.

The Senior Security Officer requires carrying authorized weapons and ammunition. Required skills include effective communication with customers, professional report writing, and physical ability to perform basic security functions as trained.

May have access to medication storage areas to perform job‑related functions.

May work in adverse conditions such as severe weather, disaster activations, fatality transport, or temporary reassignment to other Sanford locations. Carries a firearm in addition to other issued tools. Must demonstrate proficiency upon hire/transfer and meet all ongoing certification requirements for carrying a firearm.

High school diploma or equivalent preferred; college or vocational education preferred.

Prior experience in healthcare security, contract security, and/or law enforcement highly preferred. Must pass a criminal background check. Prior law‑enforcement experience and state certification are necessary.

Must possess a current valid driver’s licence with Sanford insurability. Basic certification by the International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety required within one year of hire.

Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full‑time and part‑time employees. Depending on eligibility, benefits include health, dental, vision, and life insurance; a 401(k) retirement plan; work/life balance benefits; and a generous time‑off package. For more information about Total Rewards, visit

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1‑877‑673‑0854 or email talent.

Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre‑employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Facility: Marsh Med Ctr Beaver Dam

Location: Beaver Dam, WI

Address: 707 S University Ave, Beaver Dam, WI 53916, USA

Shift: 10 Hours - Evening Shifts

Job Schedule: Full time

Weekly

Hours:

40.00

Salary Range: $19.00 - $30.50

Req Number: R‑0254297

Job Function: Public Safety