Security Officer - Healthcare Access Saint Christopher

Overview

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 plans, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more for most full-time positions!

Job Description

Allied Universal is Now Hiring in Philadelphia, PA

100 Block of East Ertie Avenue   

 

Excellent Career Advancement Opportunities!

Paid Orientation, Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401k for Full-Time!

 

Must Be 21 Years of Age or Older

Must have at least 1 year of Security Experience 

Must be able to work outside in the elements  

Must be able to stand and walk for Long Periods of time 

 

As a Security Officer - Healthcare Access in Philadelphia, PA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare and more .

As a Screener in a healthcare location, you will play a vital role in helping to maintain a secure and welcoming environment for all staff, patients, and visitors. Your responsibilities will include monitoring access points, verifying credentials, and conducting security-related screenings to help to deter potential incidents. You will remain visible and approachable, providing exceptional customer service and clear communication while assisting individuals as they enter the facility. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by supporting the well-being of the community and upholding the values of Allied Universal, which include teamwork, integrity, and putting people first. If you are passionate about helping others and thrive in a dynamic environment, this role is an excellent opportunity to grow your career with a company that values agility, reliability, and innovation.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $15.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon06:30 AM - 03:00 PMWed06:30 AM - 03:00 PMThur06:30 AM - 03:00 PMSat06:30 AM - 03:00 PM

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 within a healthcare environment.
• Screen individuals entering the location to help to deter prohibited items and/or unauthorized access, following established protocols.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including medical emergencies and other urgent events.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and other designated areas to help to deter unauthorized entry and/or suspicious activity.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with staff, visitors, and emergency personnel as needed.
• Document observations, incidents, and/or irregularities according to site and Allied Universal guidelines.
• Support emergency response activities as directed by site management and Allied Universal protocols.

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 be at least 21 years of age.
• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Ability to lift more than 20 pounds is preferred.
• 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.