Armed Security Officer - Healthcare Facility

Security Officer

At Prosegur, we make our world safer by taking care of people and businesses while remaining at the forefront of innovation. Every day, we work to secure what our clients value most, from their families to their assets, from their reputation to their networks, and from their money to their cloud. As the 3rd largest security services provider, our 175k+ team members in 36 countries combine and adapt global best practices to match the unique nature of each market we serve and partner with Electronic Security, Global Risk Services, CyberSecurity, and Remote Services (iSOC) divisions to create meaningful 'Hybrid Security' solutions for Prospects.

Job Details

Shifts include Looking to fill multiple positions!!

• Per DM / On call (As needed)
• Morning & Afternoons
• Weekend Availability is a must
• Hourly starting wage: $34.00

Duties and responsibilities included but not limited to:

• Follow established healthcare and Department standard precautions and procedures in the performance of all duties and responsibilities to ensure a safe work environment for everyone.
• Promote safety by being alert to observe, correct, and report any hazards.
• Understand and comply with Prosegur and Client requirements and specific post instructions.
• Mandatory qualification and training on handguns and other necessary equipment and general safety procedures.
• Interact with clients, visitors, employees, and the public in a professional manner.
• This position will require you to be customer service oriented and have basic to intermediate computer skills, as well as effective written and oral communication skills.
• You must be able to perform routine foot patrols, moderate lifting, and work in all-weather elements as an armed Security Officer.
• Meet Prosegur attendance and punctuality requirements to be on your assigned post on time to ensure proper coverage and quality services to patients, visitors and employees.

Qualifications:

• CT Guard License
• CT State Licensed Carry Permit (Class 1 or Higher)- Unrestricted
• Mandatory Firearm Qualification Screening
• 4+ Years Prior Law Enforcement, Military, Armed Security Officer or Executive Protection Experience Required
• 22+ years of age
• High School Diploma or equivalent required (Higher Education also Accepted)
• Expectations for professional attire, personal hygiene, and appropriate conduct while on duty
• Strong Verbal and Written communication skills
• Willingness to participate in the company's screening process, including drug screening, background investigation
• Excellent communication skills and good judgment
• Ability to stand for 8 hours
• Ability to remain calm in a stressful situation
• Must commit to all mandatory company trainings.

Physical Requirements: This position requires significant physical activity throughout the shift. Officers must be able to:

• Walk and stand for extended periods (including completing multiple rounds and patrols of up to 1–2 miles per shift)
• Frequently climb stairs, ramps, or ladders as required by site patrol routes
• Work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Maintain alertness and situational awareness during all patrols
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds

These physical requirements are essential to performing the job successfully. Applicants should ensure they are capable of meeting these requirements prior to applying. Reasonable accommodations may be considered in accordance with applicable law.

Certification Requirements

• Armed Security License
• Security Guard Card
• Driver's License

Education Requirements

• High School Diploma

Additional Information / Benefits

• 401K/403b Plan
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Sick Days

This position reports to Michael Riccio.

• Education Verification
• Criminal Background Check
• Drug Screen

The following shifts are available:

• Day shift
• Night shift
• Weekend shift