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Allied Universal

Largest private security services provider

Security Professional Unarmed - Hospital

Security Guarding & PatrolConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Part-timeReston, VA, USA$22.71 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • A current driver's license is required if driving a company- or customer-owned vehicle.
  • Security licensing may be required before employment, depending on state or local laws and regulations.
  • At least two years of verifiable employment history related to customer service or the protective service industry is required; security, healthcare, military, law enforcement, or corrections experience is preferred.
  • Candidates must be at least 18 years old, or older if required by the state.
  • Candidates must be able to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors.
  • Candidates must communicate cordially and effectively with the public, orally and in writing.
  • Candidates must have problem-solving and active-listening skills.
  • Candidates must be able to assess and evaluate situations effectively and identify critical issues quickly and accurately.
  • Candidates must be able to mediate conflict with tact and diplomacy, write clearly and accurately, and pay attention to detail.
  • Candidates must be able to submit to drug screening to the extent permitted by law. A tuberculosis test and certain vaccinations may be required for this healthcare facility assignment.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct unarmed foot and/or vehicle patrols in the hospital environment, on interior and/or exterior areas.
  • Document detailed observations of unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards.
  • Assist hospital staff with de-escalation of situations involving patients and restrain combative individuals as necessary, within company and customer guidelines.
  • Transport patients to the morgue as needed.
  • Escort patients from the helicopter pad to the emergency room.
  • Assist with evacuations during fires, medical emergencies, and natural disasters.
  • Sound alarms or call police or the fire department in case of fire or unauthorized persons.
  • Warn violators of rule infractions, including loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles.
  • Permit authorized persons to enter the property and monitor entrances and exits, ensuring only authorized individuals enter or exit and that no contraband or hospital items are brought in or out.
  • Observe departing personnel to help protect against theft of company property and ensure authorized property removal complies with client requirements.
  • Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities, and maintain written logs as required.

Desired Qualifications

  • Military service in a Military Occupational Specialty related to law enforcement or security, such as Military Police, Elite Military Forces, or combat arms, or a support role in a combat zone.
  • Graduation from a certified public safety academy (military or civilian), or verified work experience in law enforcement, adult corrections, or firefighting.
  • A bachelor's degree in law enforcement or criminal justice-related studies.
  • At least eight years of service in any military branch.
  • An associate's degree or 60 credits or higher in law enforcement or criminal justice, with current or prior active military service.

About the Company

Allied Universal

Largest private security services provider

Allied Universal is a large security and facilities services provider that protects people and property at client sites. Its offerings include on-site security guards, mobile patrols, risk assessments, and janitorial and facilities support, delivered by trained staff with supporting technology. The company stands out for its massive scale and wide footprint, created by merging AlliedBarton with Universal Services of America and later acquiring G4S to become the world’s largest private security provider. Its goal is to be the leading fully integrated security and facilities partner for customers across North America and beyond.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Irvine, CA
Founded
1957

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