Security Officer - Armed Healthcare Facility

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.

As a Security Officer - Armed Healthcare Facility in Georgetown, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer at a dynamic healthcare location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas to help maintain a secure environment for staff, patients, and visitors. You will conduct routine patrols, remain visible to help deter security-related incidents, and deliver exceptional customer service through professional communication and support. This armed position offers a purposeful opportunity to make a difference, backed by a team that values agility, reliability, caring culture, and integrity in everything we do.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $17.65 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Why Join Us:

Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, patients, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies, including when appropriate, emergency response activities within the healthcare location.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, taking appropriate action according to site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the healthcare facility and its perimeter to help to deter inappropriate activity and identify potential concerns.
• Maintain awareness of surroundings and report any suspicious activity, unusual behavior, or hazards identified during patrols to the appropriate personnel.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and sensitive areas to help to deter unauthorized access and help to maintain a secure environment for staff and visitors.
• Maintain accurate records and logs of activities, incidents, and observations as required by site protocols.
• Communicate professionally and clearly with staff, guests, and Allied Universal management regarding security-related matters.

Minimum Requirements:

• A minimum of 2 years of law enforcement, military police, or corrections experience is required.
• An armed guard card or license is required.
• 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.

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.

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