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UF Health

Security Officer

Security Guarding & PatrolUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeJacksonville, FL, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • A valid Florida or Georgia driver's license with a clean record, or violations not exceeding the maximum points allowed by hospital policy, is required.
  • One to two years of security, law enforcement, or military experience is required.
  • Ability to reason and make decisions independently without direct supervision under a variety of conditions.
  • Ability to maintain a visually attractive appearance in personal hygiene and uniform.
  • Ability to take the initiative to reach out and assist visitors, patients, and others with genuine interest in their needs.
  • Ability to diffuse and control situations involving anger, confusion, and threatening conditions.
  • Ability to remain calm and in control during verbal and physical threats from customers and others.
  • Ability to present a professional and helpful attitude while on the telephone.

Responsibilities

  • Enforce security requirements and provide assistance, direction, and follow-up security service with tact, diplomacy, and concern for customers and staff.
  • Ensure service excellence for internal and external customers and staff.
  • Patrol and maintain order and safe working conditions throughout assigned buildings and grounds.
  • Use a considerate and comforting tone when assisting distraught customers, visitors, and patients.
  • Present a positive attitude while performing assignments and providing assistance.

Desired Qualifications

  • An associate degree or college coursework in criminal justice, law enforcement, or a related field is preferred.
  • Three to five years of security experience in a hospital environment is preferred.

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