Security Officer - Armed Hospital Patrol
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 offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility.
As a Security Officer - Armed Hospital Patrol in Memphis, TN, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a bustling healthcare location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas to help create a secure environment for patients, staff, and visitors. Your visible presence and proactive approach will help to deter security-related incidents while providing exceptional customer service and communication. This is an armed post, where your professionalism and commitment to Allied Universal's values-agility, reliability, innovation, and integrity-will be key to delivering peace of mind and fostering a welcoming atmosphere for all.
Position Type : Full Time
Pay Rate : $20.00 / Hour
Job Schedule : DayTimeWed11 : 45 PM - 08 : 15 AMThur11 : 45 PM - 08 : 15 AMFri11 : 45 PM - 08 : 15 AMSat11 : 45 PM - 08 : 15 AMSun11 : 45 PM - 08 : 15 AM
What You'll Do :
- Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
- Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
- Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
- Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
- Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise
Responsibilities :
Provide customer service to clients, staff, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities in a healthcare environment.Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, maintaining professionalism at all times.Conduct regular and random armed patrols of the facility and its perimeter, both inside and outside, to help to deter unauthorized activity and / or security-related incidents.Monitor entrances, exits, and sensitive areas to help to deter unauthorized access and / or suspicious behavior.Assist with controlling access to restricted areas, checking credentials as required by site policies.Interact with local law enforcement and / or emergency personnel as needed during incidents.Maintain detailed and accurate reports of daily activities, incidents, and any security-related concerns.Support Allied Universal in fostering a welcoming and secure environment for all individuals at the location.What We're Looking For :
Availability across various days and shiftsReliability and ability to adapt to different post assignmentsA desire to gain broad experience and grow within the companyInterest in transitioning into full-time roles when availableMinimum Requirements :
Must be at least 21 years of age.Must possess an Armed Guard Card or License.Experience with handcuffs, pepper spray, and / or baton is preferred.CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.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.Participate in industry-specific security training programs.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.Why Join Us :
Flexible Scheduling : Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.Career Growth : Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.Smart Tools : Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.Full-Time Benefits : Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.Employee Perks : Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program.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.