Security Officer Hospital

Position: Security Officer Hospital Open Interviews
Company 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.

** we are hosting open interviews for hospital security positions!*
* ** when: every wednesday from 10:00am-2:00pm*
* ** where: aus branch office (200 fleet street, suite 200, pittsburgh, pa 15220)*
* ** be prepared to meet with our dedicated hospital hiring team to discuss open positions and opportunities at a location near you*
* ** allied universal is hiring security officers at multiple hospitals in pittsburgh/surrounding area*
* **$17.00 / hour - $18.50 / hour*
* ** full time and part time schedules available!*
* ** positions available at the following hospitals: allegheny general, allegheny valley, forbes, jefferson, west penn, and wexford*
* **- officer may be required to assist nursing staff with patient restraints - proper training provided*
* **- officer may be required to escort nursing staff to hospital morgue with deceased patients*
* **- officer must be at least 21+ years of age*
* **- frequent walking/standing required (indoor/outdoor); moderate technological usage required*
* **- multiple vaccinations are required prior to working on site (company paid) including: two-stage tuberculosis screening, mmr, varicella, tetanus screenings (tb testing instructions provided at orientation)*
* **- child abuse clearance will be submitted at orientation*
* ** aus officers get paid weekly!*
* ** uniforms and equipment provided at*
* ** no cost*
* ** excellent benefits and career progression*
* ** paid training*
* As a hospital security officer, you will serve and safeguard a high profile healthcare customer. The hospital security officer is responsible for the surveillance of the client's healthcare premises and the protection of the staff, members, and visitors. A hospital security professional detects and prevents any suspicious activity, observe and reports incidents, and provides customer service in a friendly and professional manner.

** responsibilities:*
* + observe and remain vigilant for signs of crime, disorder, hazard, and unusual activity

+ patrol on foot, bicycle, or via a vehicle to check for unsafe conditions, blocked entryways, security violations, mechanical problems, and unauthorized individuals

+ orally and physically de-escalating individuals, as needed

+ inspect all security devices and fire control equipment

+ screen members, visitors, and client employees to expedite their admittance to the facility

+ respond to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, or inclement weather with calm urgency

+ may also include patient escort, patient watch, provide safety escort, assist and/or transport deceased to morgue

** minimum requirements:*
* + prior work experience involving dealing with customers, troubleshooting, and/or managing stressful situations

+ be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles

+ possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience

+ 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

+ post offer, must be able to successfully complete the training requirement and obtain a management of aggressive behavior certification

** perks and benefits:*
* + medical, dental, vision, basic life, ad&d, and disability insurance

+ company's retirement plans

+ seven holidays annually paid at time and a half, if worked

+ 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is only paid out where required by law

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,…