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Hospital Security Guard - Part Time Job at Allied Universal in Destin

Allied Universal, Destin, FL, United States, 32540

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Overview

Now Hiring Hospital Security Guards for an Emergency Department in Destin, FL. This is a part-time security position with extra hours available.

Responsibilities

  • Perform security patrols of hospital grounds on foot or in vehicle; document detailed observations of unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards
  • Assist hospital staff with de-escalation of situations involving patients; restrain combative individuals as necessary (within company and customer guidelines)
  • Transport patients to the morgue, as needed
  • Escort patients from helicopter pad (high elevation) to the emergency room
  • Assist with evacuations during fires, medical emergencies, and natural disasters
  • Sound alarms or call police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons
  • Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles
  • Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances and exits; ensure only authorized individuals enter and exit the hospital, and that no contraband or hospital items are brought in or out
  • Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensure authorized removal of property is conducted within client requirements
  • Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs as required

Qualifications (Must Have)

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Current driver’s license if driving a company- or customer-owned vehicle
  • Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment
  • Minimum of two (2) years of verifiable employment history relating to customer service or the protective service industry (preferably security, healthcare, military, law enforcement, or corrections)
  • Must be at least 18 years of age, or higher if required by the state
  • Able to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors
  • Demonstrated ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Active listening skills
  • Ability to assess and evaluate situations effectively; identify critical issues quickly and accurately
  • Able to mediate conflict with tact, diplomacy
  • Write informatively, clearly, and accurately
  • Attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have)

  • Service in Military Occupational Specialty related to law enforcement, security or related fields
  • Graduate of a Certified Public Safety Academy or verified work experience in law enforcement, adult corrections, or firefighter field
  • Bachelor’s degree in law enforcement or criminal justice related studies
  • Eight or more years of service in any military branch
  • Associate’s degree (or 60 credits) or higher in law enforcement or criminal justice with current or prior active military service

Benefits

  • Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
  • Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
  • Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
  • Employee discounts through our perks program

Closing

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: www.aus.com

If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, or require an alternate method to apply, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

Requisition ID: 2025-1436733

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