Security Officer - Healthcare Patrol Rounds

Company: Allied Universal®
Location: Birmingham
Posted on: January 20, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description 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. As a Security Officer - Healthcare Patrol Rounds in Birmingham, AL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal in a healthcare location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, helping to deter security-related incidents while providing a reassuring presence for staff, patients, and visitors. You will conduct routine patrols, remain visible throughout the facility, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication, all while upholding our values of teamwork, integrity, and putting people first. Position Type: Full Time Pay Rate: $16.75 / Hour Job Schedule: DayTimeWed02:00 PM - 10:00 PMFri06:00 AM - 02:00 PMSat06:00 AM - 02:00 PMSun06:00 AM - 02:00 PM Why Join Us: - 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 You'll Do: - Provide customer service to clients, staff, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies within a healthcare environment. - Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, supporting emergency response activities as needed. - Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential issues. - Observe and report any unusual activity or security-related concerns to the appropriate personnel. - Assist with access control by monitoring entrances and exits, confirming identification, and supporting visitor management protocols. - Communicate clearly and professionally with clients, staff, and emergency responders as needed. - Complete detailed and accurate incident reports and daily activity logs as required by Allied Universal and site-specific guidelines. Minimum Requirements: - Proof of high school diploma or GED is required by the client. - Ability to lift up to 20 pounds is preferred. - Customer service experience is preferred. - Comfortable using a computer or tablet 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. - 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. 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 difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

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