Security Officer I

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New Smyrna Beach, FL, USA
In-Office
17-27 Hourly
Entry level
Healthtech
The Role
Performs hospital security duties, including responding to alarms, supporting emergencies and lockdowns, screening visitors and employees, operating security and communication equipment, maintaining access control and CCTV systems, and documenting incidents. The role requires clear communication, critical thinking, confidentiality, basic computer skills, safe equipment operation, emergency management knowledge, 40-hour security officer training, Hazmat training, a high school diploma, and a driver's license.
Summary Generated by Built In

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

  • Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance

  • Paid Time Off from Day One

  • 403-B Retirement Plan

  • 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

  • Career Development

  • Whole Person Well-being Resources

  • Mental Health Resources and Support

  • Pet Benefits

Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

401 PALMETTO ST

City:

NEW SMYRNA BEACH

State:

Florida

Postal Code:

32168

Job Description:

  • Performs all security-related tasks as assigned by the Supervisor and keeps them informed of unusual activities and events.
  • Acknowledges and responds to alarms, determines the source of the alarm, and provides proper assistance.
  • Utilizes and maintains all issued and operated equipment, including radio equipment, and complies with all applicable laws and department policies and procedures.
  • Provides initial direction and support in emergency situations, performs facility lockdowns, and screens visitors and employees seeking entry after hours.
  • Documents all crimes, incidents, and safety-related irregularities per department policy and procedure.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• Ability to read accurately and comprehend, write clearly, and understand in a manner to effectively complete legal reports, narratives, and follow simple directions.
• Ability to read, interpret, and apply safety rules, penal codes, vehicular codes, radio codes, reports, memos, communications, policies, and other required written materials.
• Ability to actively listen and communicate effectively through clear speech and hearing.
• Ability to safely operate vehicles, equipment, and communication devices and perform all aspects of the job safely without imposing risk to self and/or others.
• Computer literacy with the ability to use basic hospital/security applications and information management systems.
• Good critical thinking skills, and ability to set and quickly reset priorities.
• Ability to work and train in an environment with occurring periods of crisis and stress.
• Ability to recognize faces.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality in all matters pertaining to patients, visitors, employees, the public, students, and faculty.
• Basic computer skills including, but not limited to, Windows, Word, and Excel.
• Knowledge of Access Control and CCTV systems.
• Understanding of Emergency Management principles.
• 40-hour Security Officer training.
• Hazmat training.
Education:
• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]
Field of Study:
• N/A
Work Experience:
• N/A
Additional Information:
• N/A
Licenses and Certifications:
• Driver's License (DL) [Required]
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Preferred]
Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)
Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/4ew2su3y

Pay Range:

$16.79 - $26.86

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.


Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse:
https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Skills Required

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver's license
  • 40-hour Security Officer training
  • Hazmat training
  • Ability to complete legal reports and follow written directions
  • Ability to interpret and apply safety rules, penal codes, vehicular codes, radio codes, policies, and related materials
  • Effective verbal communication and active listening skills
  • Ability to safely operate vehicles, equipment, and communication devices
  • Basic computer literacy, including Windows, Word, and Excel
  • Knowledge of access control and CCTV systems
  • Understanding of emergency management principles
  • Ability to work effectively during periods of crisis and stress
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Basic Life Support CPR certification

AdventHealth Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about AdventHealth and has not been reviewed or approved by AdventHealth.

  • Healthcare Strength — Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and pharmacy coverage is offered with multiple plan options and 100% coverage for preventive care. Wellness programs and mental health resources are included to support whole-person well-being.
  • Retirement Support — Retirement programs include the Adventist HealthCare Retirement Plan with employer cash contributions and matching for employee contributions. Additional financial protections include disability and life/AD&D insurance and tax-advantaged accounts.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Whole-person resources feature mental-health support (e.g., Lyra), wellness initiatives, and an Employee Assistance Program. Tuition assistance, education pathways via AdventHealth University, and employee discounts add lifestyle and career value.

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The Company
HQ: Altamonte Springs, FL
80,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1973

What We Do

At AdventHealth, Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ is our mission. It calls us to be His hands and feet in helping people feel whole. Our story is one of hope — one that strives to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. More than 80,000 skilled and compassionate caregivers in physician practices, hospitals, outpatient clinics, skilled nursing facilities, home health agencies and hospice centers provide individualized, wholistic care. Our Christian mission, shared vision, common values and focus on whole-person health is our commitment to making communities healthier with a unified system: 50 hospital campuses and hundreds of care sites in diverse markets throughout nine states.

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