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University of Miami

Security Officer 2 (H)

University of Miami, Miami, Florida, us, 33222

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Security Officer 2 (H) – University of Miami Apply now to join our Public Safety team. Join to apply for the

Security Officer 2 (H)

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University of Miami . The University of Miami/UHealth Department of Public Safety has an exciting opportunity for a full-time

Security Officer 2

to work at our UHealth Ft. Lauderdale location. Current Employees:

If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this tip sheet. Core Job Summary:

The Security Officer 2 patrols assigned property and grounds to ensure the safety of building occupants and safeguard institutional property. Additionally, the Security Officer 2 provides assistance to individuals that are on University grounds in the event of an emergency. Core Responsibilities

Notify local police department when backup is necessary. Inspect building, equipment, and access points. Permit entry of allowed personnel after verifying identity. Inform violators of policy and procedures and restrain trespassers. Control traffic by directing drivers. Check surveillance cameras periodically to identify disruptions or unlawful acts. Submit reports of surveillance activity and unusual occurrences. Secure all exits, doors, and windows after end of operations. Investigate people for suspicious activity or possessions. Adhere to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguard University assets. Department Specific Functions

Patrol hospitals, buildings, grounds, and associated areas to prevent, investigate, and document arson, theft, vandalism, and any other criminal activity. Monitor and respond to security, fire, and environmental alarms. Assist in follow-up as necessary. Respond to emergency calls for assistance and disasters. Investigate unusual incidents reported by UM staff, visitors, physicians, and patients. Provide excellent customer service to patients, families, visitors, and staff. Maintain a safe and secure environment. Normal duties require extensive walking, standing, and/or running. Respond to and resolve problems, disputes, and unusual circumstances as necessary. Handle disruptive individuals with good verbal intervention techniques. Combative individuals may require physical intervention. Assist with traffic control as necessary. Complete reports and incident documentation as necessary. Reports must be easy to read and accurate. Control evidence, valuables, and lost/found items as necessary. Operate UM vehicles in accordance with the rules and regulations of the University of Miami. Work in an independent atmosphere with minimal supervision and high public contact. Complete all mandatory training programs. Other duties as assigned. This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary. Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalent required. Minimum 3 Years Of Relevant Experience. Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes

Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail. Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines. Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion. Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary. Commitment to the University’s core values. Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment. Proficiency in computer software (i.e. Microsoft Office). Must be punctual, dependable and flexible. Excellent customer service skills required to handle all levels of personnel, patients, and visitors. Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills in English. Ability to operate a motor vehicle. Valid State of Florida driver’s license. Any relevant education, certifications and/or work experience may be considered. The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more. UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the groundbreaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Job Status: Full time Employee Type: Staff Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Other, Information Technology, and Management Industries: Higher Education Get notified about new Security Officer jobs in

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