Allied Universal · 5 days ago
Security FLEX Officer -Armed Guard card required
US-VA-Falls Church
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$26/hr - $26/hr
1+ years expAllied Universal is North America’s leading security and facility services company, offering rewarding careers that provide a sense of purpose. The Security Officer - Flex Armed Healthcare role involves monitoring and patrolling assigned areas in a healthcare setting to deter security-related incidents and promote a secure environment for staff, patients, and visitors.
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Responsibilities
Provide customer service to clients, patients, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including those unique to healthcare environments
Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout assigned healthcare facilities and surrounding perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or security-related incidents
Monitor entrances, exits, and sensitive areas within the healthcare location to help to deter unauthorized access and maintain a visible Allied Universal presence
Communicate clearly and professionally with staff, patients, and visitors regarding security-related matters and provide assistance as needed
Document and report security-related incidents, observations, and actions taken in accordance with site and Allied Universal protocols
Support emergency response efforts, including providing assistance during evacuations, medical emergencies, or other critical events specific to healthcare environments
Qualification
Required
Have at least 1 year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience
Have at least 6 months of security-related experience
Possess an armed guard card or license
Vaccines are required for hospital assignments
Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles
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
Preferred
Experience with handcuffs, pepper spray, or baton
Benefits
Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
Company
Allied Universal
Allied Universal is a security and facility services company that provides tailored security solutions and smart technology.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$9BKey Investors
Warburg PincusLa Caisse
2019-12-13Acquired
2019-09-01Private Equity· $9B
2019-02-21Private Equity
Leadership Team
Stephen Jones
Global Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Jack Schenk
Regional Vice President - Midwest
Recent News
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