Security Officer Armed Healthcare 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.

As a Security Officer Armed Healthcare Patrol in Fort Lauderdale, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as an armed patrol officer at a government healthcare location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help reduce security-related incidents, and support staff, visitors, and patients with exceptional customer service and communication. In this dynamic role, you will embody our values of agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity while putting people first every day.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.40 / Hour

Job Schedule:

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to staff, visitors, and members of the public while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities at a government location.
• Perform armed patrol duties throughout buildings, parking areas, and perimeter locations, conducting regular and random patrols as assigned while observing and reporting unusual activity and/or potential concerns.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, medical situations, and/or critical events in a calm, problem-solving manner, following post orders and escalating matters to the appropriate contacts when needed.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and restricted areas, helping to deter unauthorized access through identification checks, visitor processing, and/or documentation of security-related activity.
• Prepare clear reports of daily activities, incidents, and/or maintenance or property concerns, and communicate professionally with site personnel, first responders, and Allied Universal management.

Minimum Requirements:

• An armed guard card is required.
• A minimum of 2 years of service in a healthcare/medical-related field is required.
• A minimum of 5 years of security-related experience is required.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• 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.

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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services 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. For more information: www.aus.com.

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