Hospital Security Officers - Hiring Event!

Allied Universal is North America’s leading security and facility services company, offering rewarding career opportunities that provide employees with a sense of purpose and fulfillment. With a solid reputation for creating a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace environment, Allied Universal employs thousands of security professionals dedicated to positively impacting the communities and customers they serve. The company is committed to excellence in security services with strict adherence to safety, professionalism, and integrity. Allied Universal provides a wide range of services including security, janitorial, consulting, and other facility management solutions across multiple industries, including healthcare, corporate, education, and government sectors. As a trusted leader in the security industry, Allied Universal maintains an expansive network that enables vast career growth and development opportunities for its employees.

The role of a Hospital Security Officer at Allied Universal is a critical and respected position dedicated to safeguarding healthcare facilities such as Westmoreland Hospital, Latrobe Hospital, Butler Hospital, and Norwin Square. The Hospital Security Officer is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of staff, patients, visitors, and hospital property. This position is available in both full-time and part-time schedules, offering flexible working hours that include weekends and all shifts, up to 40 hours weekly. Officers can expect competitive compensation starting at $16.00 per hour, with variations depending on location. Allied Universal provides uniforms, necessary security equipment, paid training, and opportunities for career advancement.

Hospital Security Officers perform a variety of duties which include monitoring for suspicious behavior, preventing security breaches, and maintaining a secure healthcare environment. Officers work collaboratively with nursing and hospital staff and may assist with patient restraints following proper training. This role also involves escorting hospital staff and occasionally deceased patients to the morgue, requiring discretion and professionalism. The job demands frequent walking or standing for extended periods, with some moderate use of technology, and requires officers to be at least 21 years of age for certain responsibilities.

The company supports its security officers with comprehensive benefits including health insurance for full-time employees, 401k plans, and ongoing paid training programs to enhance skills and promote career growth. Allied Universal offers a supportive culture focusing on employee well-being and work-life balance through flexible shift scheduling that aligns with personal goals. The company conducts background investigations and drug screens as part of the hiring process and requires certain vaccinations which are covered by the company. Security officers must also obtain a Management of Aggressive Behavior certification after employment.

Joining Allied Universal as a Hospital Security Officer means becoming part of a professional, mission-driven team dedicated to maintaining safe and secure healthcare environments. This is a role that combines vigilance, quick decision-making, customer service, and teamwork in a healthcare setting where the safety of individuals and property is paramount. Prospective candidates must be prepared to engage with people compassionately and professionally while maintaining the highest security standards in a demanding yet rewarding work environment.