Security Officer

This vacancy will be posted on internal Career Website for 10 calendar days.

Associates are eligible to apply for a transfer after completion of one (1) year of service in their present position, with the following exception: an Associate who has received a written warning is not eligible for a transfer/promotion prior to six (6) months from date of issuance; an Associate who has been suspended is not eligible for transfer/promotion prior to one (1) year from date of suspension. Probationary period is three (3) months for full-time and part-time employees.

SECURITY OFFICER 

PROVIDES SECURITY AND RELATED ASSIGNMENTS TO INSURE THE SAFETY OF THE MEDICAL CENTER'S PATIENTS, VISITORS AND ASSOCIATES.  PREVENT DESTRUCTIVE ACTS TO T HE MEDICAL CENTER'S PROPERTY.  PERFORMS RELATED DUTIES AS REQUIRED.

Qualifications: 

• Guards and secures designated entrances/exits to ensure those only patients, associates, and authorized visitors enter the facility 
• Responds to emergency/unusual situations in the facility, including fires, disturbances, disruptive patients or visitors, and other occurrences when assistance is requested or needed by the staff according to Montefiore procedures & policies 
• Checks authorizations to remove medical center property from the facility. Safeguards facility, patient, and associate property according to Montefiore procedures & policies 
• Exercise constant vigilance in reference to patients, staff, and visitors within the facility 
• Receives complaints and suggestions from staff and communicates these responses to supervisor 
• Performs ancillary support functions including but not limited to morgue operation, vehicular traffic control, off-hours receipt of packages, information desk duties, and transporting people or packages between Montefiore facilities. Performs all related duties as assigned by a security supervisor 

Requirements: 

• GED or High School diploma
• Completion of an NYS-approved security guard training program and a current NYS security guard license required 
• HEARTSAVER-CERTIFIED FIRST AID, CPR, AND AED CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED
• Valid NYS class 4 driver's license preferred 
• 3 years of work experience required; at least 3 years of security or military experience preferred 

Department: Security Bargaining Unit: S.S.O.B.A Campus: EINSTEIN  Employment Status: Regular Full-Time Address: 1825 EASTCHESTER RD
Shift: Night Scheduled Hours: 11:45 PM-8 AM Req ID: 225070 Salary Range/Pay Rate:    $23.01     

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