Security Guard

POSITION SUMMARY

Protects life and property of all persons on Hospital premises and patrols hospital buildings and grounds to prevent fire, theft and vandalism.

Secures, unlocks and protects hospital buildings. Responds to security needs of hospital personnel.

QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Excellent customer service skills.

Reads and understands the English language.

Ability to think critically and analytically with little or no supervision

Ability to work effectively in situations of high stress and conflict and communicate goals and outcomes.

Ability to process information and prioritize

Possesses exceptional verbal and written communication skills

Possesses independent work habits, is self-reliant and self-directed

Ability to learn, adapt, and change as required by the job functions

Ability to maintain absolute confidentiality of material and information accessed and reviewed

Basic computer literacy

Ability to move freely, reach, bend, and complete light lifting

Ability to use good body mechanics while performing daily job functions and ability to follow specific OSHA guidelines

Ability to maintain attendance to meet standard job practices

Education

High School diploma or GED

Licensure

N/A

Experience

One (1) to three (3) years experience in the field of law enforcement and/or security management; or equivalent com