Security Guard - Allied Universal-
Company: Allied Universal -
Location: Chantilly
Posted on: April 20, 2024
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Job Description:
Allied Universal -, North America's leading security and
facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you
a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse and
inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a
culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we
serve. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life
insurance, retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company
discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!
Now Hiring Security Professionals for a local Hospital in
Reston!
$18.91 / hour
Must have a Valid Driver's License
Shifts Available: Evening and Overnights
2 pm - 10 pm, 10 pm - 6 am
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The primary responsibility is to deter crime and provide order and
control during the shift within the boundaries of the assigned
post. This Security Professional patrols the facility or stands a
post as instructed and serves as a general security presence and
visible deterrent to crime and client rule infractions; detects
suspicious activities; watches for criminal acts or client rule
infractions at or near assigned post. This position responds to all
incidents as dispatched providing assistance as needed, protecting
personnel and property within reason and securing the incident
scene until properly relieved. This position conducts initial
investigation of incidents and is responsible for completing all
appropriate reports.
Allied Universal Services is currently searching for a Professional
Hospital Security Officer. The Security Officer will be working in
a hospital/health care environment for Allied Universal Services.
Our officers allow us to accomplish our company's core purpose
which is "to serve, secure and care for the people and businesses
in our communities". The Professional Security Officer is
responsible for the safety and security of the facilities they
protect. Our security officers act as a visible deterrent to crime
and client rule infractions; they detect and report suspicious,
unsafe, or criminal acts at or near their assigned posts which may
be a threat to the property, clients, guests, or employees at the
site. Although essential activities may differ based on the
facility at which they work, below are some of the standards:
Qualifications/Requirements:
Qualified applicants for the Professional Security Officer position
will meet the minimum requirements, as described below:
At least 18 years of age
High school diploma or Verifiable High School Diploma or GED
(Certificates of Completion not acceptable)
At a minimum, 3 year of verifiable work experience in a customer
service-related field.
Must possess a valid Driver's License with at least one year of
driving experience, a clean driving record (no major violations
within last 36 months, no more than 1 accident in last 24 months,
no more than one minor moving violation in last 24 months), a
minimum level of insurance as required by Company policy, and the
ability to safely operate a vehicle required.
No criminal charges in the past 7 years. No open/pending charges
acceptable
Valid guard card/license, as required in the state for which you
are applying.
Must possess effective written and oral communication and
interpersonal skills with ability to deal with all levels of
personnel and the general public in a professional and effective
manner; must be able to use initiative and independent judgment
within established guidelines
Must be able to frequently prepare written reports and logs in
neat, legible handwriting; may require computer skills
As a condition of employment, employee must successfully complete a
background investigation and a post-offer/pre-employment drug
test
As a condition of continued employment, employee must always
maintain current active status of all required License, and must
always carry the license while on duty
Ability to handle both common and crisis situations at the client
site, calmly and efficiently
Answer phones or greet guests / employees in a professional,
welcoming manner
Read, understand, and clearly speak English; constantly use speech
and hearing in communicating with public/co-workers, giving, and
receiving instructions, using phones
Must be able to handle pressure of working with high volume general
public (constantly to occasionally depending on assignment)
Physical and Mental Functions:
Climb and descend stairs to all floors of the hospital in the event
elevators are not accessible due to mechanical issues or emergency
situations.
Occasionally bend/twist at waist/knees/neck to perform various
duties
Assist in lifting patients as needed to either assist nursing staff
or help transport expired patients
Restrain violent/combative patients to prevent injuries to
themselves and others
Run as needed
Work in various environments including adverse outdoor conditions
such as cold, rain or heat
Grooming/Uniform Standards:
The grooming standards for this job include:
The uniform will be clean and worn properly and in a professional
manner at all times the uniform is worn. Only issued uniform appeal
will be worn while on duty.
The clients identification badge will be worn at all times while on
client property in accordance with client policy
Footwear worn must be slip resistant
Facial hair will allow for proper wear of a particulate mask (N-95)
at all times while on duty
CDC NIOSH Hand Hygiene Standards will be adhered to at all
times.
Fingernails will be no longer than - inch from the tip of the
finger, false nails are not permissible, and fingernail polish (if
worn) will be acrylic with no chips or scratches and no inclusions
in the polish.
Perfumes or cologne, or other smells which could impact patients
with respiratory ailments, will not be worn in excess.
Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) will be worn as
appropriate to job roles and duties performed
The use of personal electronic devices is prohibited while on
post/patrol except in designated areas specified by client
policy
Perks and Benefits:
Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite
restaurants, entertainment venues and much more.
Allied Universal - is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability,
protected veteran status or relationship/association with a
protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected
by law. For more information: www.aus.com
If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity,
Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using
the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or
require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or
employment process, please contact our local Human Resources
department. To find an office near you, please visit:
www.aus.com/offices.
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