Security Guard - Paramedic/EMT at Allied Universal in Barceloneta, Puerto Rico

Role Overview

Allied Universal is seeking a dedicated and skilled Security Guard - Paramedic/EMT to join our team in Barceloneta, Puerto Rico. This critical role combines the responsibilities of a security officer with the life-saving skills of an Emergency Medical Technician. As an EMT Security Officer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of our clients and their premises while also providing immediate medical assistance when needed. This is a unique opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others and contribute to a safe and secure environment.

In this dual-role capacity, you will be responsible for maintaining a visible presence, conducting regular patrols, and responding to security incidents. Additionally, you will utilize your EMT training to assess and treat injuries and illnesses, administer first aid, and provide other emergency care until advanced medical assistance arrives. You will also be responsible for documenting incidents, communicating with emergency services, and adhering to all safety and security protocols.

A Day in the Life

Your day as a Security Guard - Paramedic/EMT at Allied Universal might include:

• Conducting routine patrols of the client site to deter criminal activity and identify potential hazards.
• Responding to security incidents, such as alarms, disturbances, or unauthorized access.
• Administering first aid and emergency medical care to employees, visitors, or clients who are injured or become ill.
• Assessing patient conditions and determining the appropriate course of treatment.
• Communicating with dispatchers, emergency medical services, and other first responders.
• Documenting all medical incidents and security events accurately and thoroughly.
• Enforcing client policies and procedures to maintain a safe and secure environment.
• Providing excellent customer service and assistance to clients and visitors.
• Operating and maintaining medical equipment and supplies.
• Participating in training exercises and continuing education to maintain EMT certification and enhance security skills.

Why Barceloneta, Puerto Rico?

Barceloneta, Puerto Rico, offers a unique blend of cultural richness and career opportunities. Working in Barceloneta provides the chance to experience the vibrant Puerto Rican culture, enjoy beautiful beaches, and explore historical landmarks. Furthermore, the demand for security and emergency medical services is growing in the region, offering stable and rewarding employment prospects. Allied Universal is committed to providing its employees with competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development in Barceloneta.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing its employees with opportunities for growth and advancement. The Security Guard - Paramedic/EMT role can serve as a stepping stone to various career paths within the company, including:

• Security Supervisor: Oversee a team of security officers and manage security operations at a client site.
• Account Manager: Manage client relationships and ensure the delivery of high-quality security services.
• Training Instructor: Develop and deliver training programs for security personnel.
• Emergency Management Specialist: Assist in developing and implementing emergency preparedness plans.
• Healthcare Security Specialist: Focus on security roles within hospital and clinic settings.
• Loss Prevention Specialist: Work to prevent theft and other losses within retail and commercial settings.

Allied Universal also offers leadership development programs and opportunities for continuing education to help employees reach their full potential.

Salary & Benefits

Allied Universal offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees. The salary for the Security Guard - Paramedic/EMT position in Barceloneta, Puerto Rico, typically ranges from $30,000 to $45,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. The benefits package includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Basic life insurance and AD&D insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Employee recognition programs
• Wellness programs
• Tuition Reimbursement

Culture at Allied Universal

At Allied Universal, we are committed to creating a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees feel valued and respected. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are dedicated to providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. We foster a culture of teamwork, innovation, and continuous improvement.

We value diversity and inclusion and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels they belong. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.

How to Apply

If you are a qualified and dedicated individual with a passion for security and emergency medical care, we encourage you to apply for the Security Guard - Paramedic/EMT position at Allied Universal in Barceloneta, Puerto Rico. To apply, please visit our careers website at [Insert Allied Universal Careers Link].

Follow the instructions to create an account, complete the online application, and upload your resume and cover letter. Be sure to highlight your EMT certification, security experience, and customer service skills. We look forward to receiving your application!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum qualifications for the Security Guard - Paramedic/EMT position?

   The minimum qualifications include being at least 21 years of age, possessing a high school diploma or equivalent, holding a State Certified EMT license, and having a current CPR card.

2. What is the salary range for this position?

   The salary range is typically between $30,000 and $45,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.

3. What benefits are offered by Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, and paid time off.

4. What are the typical working hours for this position?

   Working hours may vary depending on the client site and operational needs. Shifts may include days, nights, weekends, and holidays.

5. Is prior security experience required?

   While prior security experience is preferred, it is not always required. We provide comprehensive training to all new employees.

6. What type of training is provided by Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal provides a comprehensive training program that includes classroom instruction, on-the-job training, and ongoing professional development opportunities.

7. What opportunities are there for advancement within Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal offers numerous opportunities for advancement, including positions such as Security Supervisor, Account Manager, and Training Instructor.

8. What is the company culture like at Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal fosters a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees feel valued and respected.

9. How do I apply for the Security Guard - Paramedic/EMT position?

   You can apply online through our careers website at [Insert Allied Universal Careers Link].

10. What should I include in my resume and cover letter?

    Be sure to highlight your EMT certification, security experience, customer service skills, and any other relevant qualifications.