Security Officer - Unarmed Clinic Patrol in Jacksonville, Florida

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company in North America, is seeking a dedicated and professional Security Officer - Unarmed Clinic Patrol to join our team in Jacksonville, Florida. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the safety and security of patients, visitors, and staff at a healthcare facility. If you are a responsible, customer-focused individual with a passion for security and helping others, we encourage you to apply.

Role Overview

As a Security Officer - Unarmed Clinic Patrol, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment within the healthcare facility. This includes conducting regular patrols, responding to incidents, providing excellent customer service, and enforcing security policies. You will be a visible presence, deterring unauthorized activity and ensuring the well-being of everyone on the premises.

A Day in the Life

Your day as a Security Officer - Unarmed Clinic Patrol might involve the following:

• Conducting foot patrols of the facility's interior and exterior, including corridors, common areas, entrances, and parking lots.
• Monitoring surveillance cameras and alarm systems to detect any suspicious activity.
• Responding to incidents, such as disturbances, medical emergencies, and security breaches.
• Providing assistance to patients, visitors, and staff, including directions, information, and escorts.
• Enforcing security policies and procedures, such as access control and parking regulations.
• Writing detailed incident reports and maintaining accurate logs of activities.
• Collaborating with other security personnel, healthcare staff, and law enforcement agencies as needed.
• Operating Claim a Shift platform to explore new roles and build a schedule that works for you.

Why Jacksonville, Florida?

Jacksonville, Florida, offers a unique blend of Southern charm and modern amenities. As the largest city in Florida by land area, Jacksonville boasts a diverse economy, beautiful beaches, and a thriving cultural scene. With a lower cost of living compared to other major Florida cities, Jacksonville provides an affordable and enjoyable lifestyle for its residents. The city's growing healthcare industry offers numerous career opportunities, and its warm climate and outdoor recreational activities make it an ideal place to live and work.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing its employees with opportunities for career growth and advancement. As a Security Officer - Unarmed Clinic Patrol, you can advance your career through various pathways, such as:

• Security Supervisor: Oversee a team of security officers and manage security operations at a specific site.
• Security Manager: Manage security operations for multiple sites or a larger region.
• Operations Manager: Oversee all aspects of security operations, including staffing, training, and customer service.
• Corporate Security Roles: Pursue opportunities in areas such as security training, risk management, or compliance.

Salary and Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $17.38 per hour. Allied Universal also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Wellness programs
• Tuition reimbursement
• Exclusive Perks program with discounts on top brands and services

Culture at Allied Universal

At Allied Universal, we foster a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees feel valued and respected. We are guided by integrity and a people-first culture, and we are committed to providing our employees with the training, resources, and support they need to succeed. We believe in promoting from within and offer numerous opportunities for career growth and advancement.

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining our team as a Security Officer - Unarmed Clinic Patrol in Jacksonville, Florida, please submit your application online through the Allied Universal careers website. Be sure to highlight your relevant experience, skills, and qualifications in your resume and cover letter.

FAQ

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?

   The minimum requirements include at least 1 year of security-related experience, at least 2 years of service in a healthcare or medical-related field, a high school diploma or equivalent, and the ability to pass a background check and drug screen. CPR certification and a guard card or license are preferred.

2. What are the typical work hours for this position?

   The job schedule includes Tuesday from 02:00 PM to 10:00 PM, Thursday from 05:00 PM to 01:00 AM, and Friday from 05:00 PM to 01:00 AM.

3. What kind of training will I receive?

   Allied Universal provides paid training to all new hires, including classroom instruction, on-the-job training, and ongoing professional development opportunities.

4. What is the dress code for this position?

   Security officers are typically required to wear a uniform, which is provided by Allied Universal. Specific dress code requirements may vary depending on the site.

5. What is the company's policy on employee advancement?

   Allied Universal is committed to promoting from within and provides numerous opportunities for career growth and advancement.

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. Are there opportunities for overtime?

   Overtime opportunities may be available depending on the needs of the site and the availability of staff.

8. What is the process for reporting incidents?

   Security officers are required to report all incidents to their supervisor and to document the details in an incident report.

9. What kind of equipment will I be using?

   Security officers may use a variety of equipment, including radios, surveillance cameras, alarm systems, and computers.

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

    Allied Universal is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected.

Join Allied Universal today and embark on a rewarding career as a Security Officer - Unarmed Clinic Patrol in Jacksonville, Florida!