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Southeast Georgia Health System

Security Officer

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A Security Officer provides security for property at hospitals, hotels, warehouses or office buildings. Monitors entrances and patrols buildings, watches for intruders or vandals; reports building maintenance problems; deals with customers or visitors that create a disturbance in the building.

$34,227 / year median in Georgia

-0% projected decline

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Essential Responsibilities:
This description of job responsibilities is intended to reflect the major responsibilities and duties of the job, but is not intended to describe minor duties or other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time. Provides protection of life and property; actively, thoroughly, and unpredictably patrols the greater campus area on foot and by vehicle. Detects and reports violations of local, state, and federal law and violations of health system policy in a timely manner; actively monitors compliance and enforces parking control policy. Handles morgue access and morgue related activities, including required recordkeeping and some interaction with families/next of kin, funeral homes, and the coroner's office. Maintains lost and found items, valuables handling and storage, and issues/collects hospital keys to/from authorized persons. Responds to and actively participates in crisis intervention situations. Implements directives from the Public Safety Officer and Department Manager. Performs report writing and light clerical duties. Completes other duties as assigned. Education High school diploma or equivalent Experience Previous security experience preferred. Licensure Valid Georgia Drivers' License Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Good written and verbal communication skills; excellent interpersonal skills mandatory.