Security Officer - Armed Healthcare Center - Full Time

Security Officer - Armed Healthcare Center - Full Time

As a Security Officer in Memphis, TN, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more.

As an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal in a healthcare location, you will monitor and patrol designated areas, helping to deter security-related incidents and supporting a secure environment for patients, visitors, and staff. Your visible presence and strong communication skills will contribute to a welcoming atmosphere while you respond to security-related situations and provide exceptional customer service. Embrace a role where teamwork, integrity, and a people-first approach are at the core of your daily responsibilities, making a meaningful impact within a dynamic and caring environment.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $20.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon03:45 PM - 12:15 AMTue03:45 PM - 12:15 AMWed03:45 PM - 12:15 AMThur03:45 PM - 12:15 AM

What You'll Do:

• Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
• Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
• Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
• Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
• Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise

Responsibilities:

• Provide customer service to clients, patients, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations within the healthcare environment in a calm, problem-solving manner, utilizing armed security-related protocols as required.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the facility and its perimeter to help to deter potential threats and identify unusual activity.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and restricted areas to help to deter unauthorized access and protect people and property within the healthcare location.
• Document and report security-related incidents, observations, and activities according to established procedures.
• Assist with crowd control and/or traffic management as needed within the healthcare setting.
• Collaborate with facility staff and law enforcement as necessary to address security-related concerns and emergencies.

What We're Looking For:

• Availability across various days and shifts
• Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
• A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company
• Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available

Minimum Requirements:

• Must possess an Armed Guard Card or License.
• Must be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Handcuff, pepper spray, and baton training or certification is preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.
• 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.
• Participate in industry-specific security-related training programs.
• 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.

Why Join Us:

• Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.
• Career Growth: Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.
• Smart Tools: Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.
• Full-Time Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.
• Employee Perks: Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program.

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, 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.