Security Professional - Hospital Site - Multiple Shifts in Lee's Summit, Missouri

Are you a dedicated and vigilant individual seeking a fulfilling career in security? Allied Universal is seeking a Security Professional to join our team at a hospital site in Lee's Summit, Missouri. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the safety and security of patients, staff, and visitors within a healthcare environment. If you have a strong sense of responsibility, excellent communication skills, and a desire to make a positive impact, we encourage you to apply.

Role Overview

As a Security Professional at a hospital site, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment. Your duties will include conducting patrols, controlling access, monitoring surveillance systems, and responding to incidents. You will also assist hospital staff with de-escalating situations and restraining combative individuals when necessary, adhering to company and customer guidelines. Your vigilance and professionalism will contribute to a secure and supportive atmosphere within the healthcare facility.

A Day in the Life of a Security Professional

A typical day for a Security Professional at the hospital site might include:

• Conducting foot and vehicle patrols of the hospital grounds.
• Monitoring CCTV and alarm systems for any suspicious activity.
• Controlling access to the hospital, ensuring only authorized personnel enter.
• Assisting hospital staff with managing difficult patients and de-escalating conflicts.
• Responding to emergencies, such as fires, medical incidents, or security breaches.
• Writing detailed incident reports.
• Providing directions and assistance to visitors.
• Transporting deceased patients to the morgue.
• Escorting patients from the helicopter pad to the emergency room.

Why Lee's Summit, Missouri?

Lee's Summit is a vibrant city located in the Kansas City metropolitan area. It offers a high quality of life with excellent schools, parks, and recreational opportunities. The city has a strong sense of community and a growing economy. Working in Lee's Summit provides access to both urban amenities and suburban charm. With its affordable cost of living and welcoming atmosphere, Lee's Summit is a great place to live and work.

Career Path at Allied Universal

Allied Universal is committed to providing career growth opportunities for its employees. Starting as a Security Professional can lead to various advancement paths within the company. Potential career advancements include:

• Security Supervisor
• Security Manager
• Site Supervisor
• Account Manager
• Regional Manager
• Corporate Security Positions

Allied Universal provides ongoing training and development programs to support career advancement and enhance professional skills.

Salary and Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $21.39 per hour. In addition to competitive pay, Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Holiday pay
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Training and development opportunities
• Employee referral program

Culture at Allied Universal

Allied Universal fosters a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace. The company values diversity, inclusion, and teamwork. Employees are encouraged to contribute to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Allied Universal is committed to creating a supportive environment where employees can thrive and achieve their professional goals.

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining the Allied Universal team as a Security Professional in Lee's Summit, Missouri, please submit your application online through our career website. Be sure to include your resume and any relevant certifications or licenses. We look forward to reviewing your application!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?

   The minimum requirements include being at least 21 years of age, having at least 1 year of security experience, possessing a valid driver's license, being comfortable with morgue duty and restraining combative individuals, being willing to receive a Tuberculosis (TB) test and certain vaccinations if necessary, and having a High School Diploma or equivalent.

2. What shifts are available?

   The available shifts are Saturday and Sunday 0600-1400, Monday and Tuesday 1400-2200, and Wednesday 2200-0600.

3. What are the main responsibilities of a Security Professional at a hospital site?

   The main responsibilities include performing security patrols, assisting with de-escalation of situations, restraining combative individuals, transporting patients to the morgue, assisting with evacuations, and monitoring access to the hospital.

4. What kind of training will I receive?

   Allied Universal provides comprehensive training programs to ensure you are well-prepared for your role. This may include on-the-job training, classroom instruction, and online courses.

5. Is there room for advancement at Allied Universal?

   Yes, Allied Universal is committed to promoting from within and offers various career advancement opportunities.

6. What is the work environment like at the hospital site?

   The work environment is fast-paced and requires you to be alert and responsive. You will be working in a healthcare environment and must adhere to safety protocols and guidelines.

7. Are uniforms provided?

   Yes, uniforms are provided to Security Professionals at Allied Universal.

8. What should I wear to the interview?

   It is recommended to wear professional attire to the interview. Business casual is generally appropriate.

9. How long does the hiring process take?

   The hiring process can vary depending on the specific position and location. However, we strive to make the process as efficient as possible.

10. What is the company's policy on diversity and inclusion?

    Allied Universal is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.