Security Officer - Unarmed Medical Facility in Delray Beach, Florida

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide a sense of purpose. We are currently seeking a dedicated and professional Security Officer to join our team at a medical facility in Delray Beach, Florida. This is a full-time position with a competitive pay rate of $17.91 per hour. As a Security Officer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and security of patients, staff, and visitors at our client's healthcare facility.

Role Overview

As a Security Officer - Medical Facility Patrol, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. As an unarmed Patrol Officer in a healthcare location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, complete routine rounds, and remain visible to help to deter security-related incidents. You will support staff, patients, and visitors through strong customer service, clear communication, and timely response to concerns. At Allied Universal, you will bring agility, reliability, and innovation to every shift, delivering through teamwork and acting with integrity.

A Day in the Life of a Security Officer

A typical day for a Security Officer at our medical facility in Delray Beach, Florida, involves a variety of responsibilities. You will start your shift by receiving a briefing from the previous shift's officer, reviewing any incidents or concerns that need attention. Throughout the day, you will conduct regular patrols of the interior and exterior areas of the facility, ensuring that all doors and windows are secure and that there are no signs of unauthorized activity.

You will also be responsible for monitoring access to the facility, verifying credentials and directing visitors to the appropriate locations. In addition to your patrol duties, you will respond to incidents, alarms, and emergency situations, providing assistance and direction as needed. You will also be required to write detailed reports on any incidents or observations that occur during your shift.

Why Delray Beach, Florida?

Delray Beach is a vibrant and growing city located in Palm Beach County, Florida. Known for its beautiful beaches, thriving arts scene, and diverse culinary offerings, Delray Beach offers a high quality of life for its residents. The city is also home to a number of top-rated medical facilities, making it an ideal location for a career in healthcare security. With its warm climate, friendly atmosphere, and abundance of recreational opportunities, Delray Beach is a great place to live and work.

Career Path at Allied Universal

Allied Universal is committed to providing our employees with opportunities for career growth and advancement. As a Security Officer, you will have access to paid training and professional development programs that will help you enhance your skills and knowledge. Depending on your performance and interests, you may have the opportunity to advance to positions such as Security Supervisor, Account Manager, or even roles in corporate management. We believe in promoting from within and providing our employees with the resources they need to succeed.

Salary and Benefits

The pay rate for this Security Officer position is $17.91 per hour. In addition to competitive pay, Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement savings plan, basic life and AD&D insurance, and disability insurance. We also offer paid time off (PTO) and access to exclusive technology that allows you to view and claim additional shifts to earn more. Furthermore, you can enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

Our Culture

At Allied Universal, we are committed to creating a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where all 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 thrive. We foster a culture of teamwork, integrity, and innovation, and we are always looking for ways to improve our services and better serve our clients and communities.

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining our team as a Security Officer at our medical facility in Delray Beach, Florida, we encourage you to apply online through our careers website. Simply click on the "Apply Now" button to submit your application. Please include a resume and cover letter highlighting your qualifications and experience. We look forward to hearing from you!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?

   The minimum requirements include being at least 21 years of age, possessing a high school diploma or GED equivalent, being able to pass a background investigation, meeting hospital vaccine requirements, and being able to work in a hospital setting with a morgue.

2. What are the working hours for this position?

   The job schedule includes shifts on Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday, with varying times between 6:00 AM and 6:00 PM.

3. What kind of training will I receive?

   Allied Universal provides paid training to all Security Officers, covering topics such as security procedures, customer service, incident response, and report writing.

4. What opportunities are there for career growth?

   Allied Universal offers a variety of career growth opportunities, including positions such as Security Supervisor, Account Manager, and roles in corporate management.

5. What benefits are included in the compensation package?

   The benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement savings plan, basic life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance, and paid time off (PTO).

6. What is the work environment like?

   The work environment is dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative. You will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

7. What are the key responsibilities of a Security Officer?

   The key responsibilities include conducting patrols, monitoring access, responding to incidents, writing reports, providing customer service, and enforcing site-specific policies.

8. What kind of skills are required for this position?

   The required skills include customer service, communication, observation, problem-solving, and the ability to respond to incidents calmly and effectively.

9. Is this position in a hospital setting where vaccines are required?

   Yes, this position is in a hospital setting where vaccines are required.

10. Is this position in a hospital setting with a morgue?

    Yes, this position is in a hospital setting with a morgue.