Security Officer Hospital Full Time

Hospital Security OfficerUnlock Your Potential: Explore a Career in Security Excellence! Join Us and Make a Real ImpactAs a Hospital Security Officer in Hixson, Tennessee, 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 activityPatrol on foot, bicycle, or via a vehicle to check for unsafe conditions, blocked entryways, security violations, mechanical problems, and unauthorized individualsOrally and physically de-escalating individuals, as neededInspect all security devices and fire control equipmentScreen members, visitors, and client employees to expedite their admittance to the facilityRespond to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, or inclement weather with calm urgencyMay also include patient escort, patient watch, provide safety escort, assist and/or transport deceased to morgueMinimum Requirements:Prior work experience involving dealing with customers, troubleshooting, and/or managing stressful situationsBe at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed rolesPossess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experienceAs 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 onlyPost offer, must be able to successfully complete the training requirement and obtain a Management of Aggressive Behavior certificationPerks and Benefits:Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insuranceCompany's retirement plansSeven holidays annually paid at time and a half, if worked40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is only paid out where required by lawAllied 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: Allied Universal