Security Officer – Unarmed Hospital Patrol

Overview

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 – Unarmed Hospital Patrol in Chattanooga, TN
, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a healthcare location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, stay visible to help reduce security-related incidents, and support patients, visitors, and staff with clear communication and customer service. You will document observations, respond to calls for assistance, and partner with site teams in a people-first environment.

Allied Universal is agile, reliable, innovative, and driven by teamwork and integrity.

Position Type:
Full Time

Pay Rate: $16.00 / Hour

• Mon 02:00 PM – 10:00 PM
• Tue 02:00 PM – 10:00 PM
• Wed 02:00 PM – 10:00 PM
• Thu 02:00 PM – 10:00 PM
• Fri 02:00 PM – 10:00 PM

• 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 and
  
  Health Benefits:
  
  Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

• Provide customer service to patients, visitors, and staff by following site‑specific security‑related procedures, policies, and post orders within a healthcare location.
• Conduct regular and random foot patrols of interior areas, exterior grounds, and parking areas to help deter unwanted activity and identify hazards or maintenance concerns for appropriate notification.
• Monitor access points and visitor flow, verify credentials when required, and assist with directing individuals to approved entrances, departments, and/or waiting areas.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, including de‑escalation support and coordinating with medical staff and/or local responders as directed.
• Document patrol activity, incidents, and notable observations in written reports and electronic logs, and communicate timely updates to supervisors and site contacts.

• Have at least 1 year of security‑related experience.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21 years of age for armed roles.
• 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.
• 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: