Security Guard - Hospital Perimeter Patrol

Allied Universal • Los Angeles, CA

1d • $22 • Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.
Job Description
As a Security Guard - Hospital Perimeter Patrol in Los Angeles, CA, 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 highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents. You will support access control, assist staff, patients, and visitors with clear communication and professional customer service, and document observations as needed. At Allied Universal, you will thrive in a caring culture that values agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity.

Requirements

• Have at least 2 years of security-related experience.
• Provide proof of a high school diploma and/or GED as required by the client.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Have at least 2 years of service in a healthcare and/or medical-related field.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Nice To Haves

• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to patients, visitors, and staff while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities within a hospital location.
• Conduct regular and random foot patrols of assigned areas, including corridors, waiting areas, entrances, parking areas, and the perimeter, observing and reporting unusual activity and/or hazards.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including disturbances, medical assist requests as directed, and patient visitor concerns, coordinating with hospital staff and local responders as needed.
• Control access at designated points by monitoring authorized entry, assisting with visitor direction and/or check-in processes, and helping to maintain orderly flow through lobbies and treatment areas.
• Document patrols, incidents, and service calls in written reports and/or electronic logs, and communicate relevant information to site leadership, dispatch, and incoming shifts.

Benefits

• Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED