Security Officer I

At Mercy, we are seeking a dedicated and vigilant Security Officer I to join our team. As a Security Officer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and security of our patients, visitors, and staff members. We are looking for someone who is passionate about protecting others and who has a strong attention to detail. If you are a team player with excellent communication skills and a keen eye for potential threats, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join us at Mercy and help us provide a safe and secure environment for all those who enter our doors.

1. Monitor and patrol the facility to prevent and detect any potential security breaches or threats.
2. Respond promptly and appropriately to any security incidents or emergencies.
3. Enforce facility policies and procedures related to security and safety.
4. Conduct regular security checks and inspections to identify and address any vulnerabilities.
5. Maintain a visible and vigilant presence to deter potential security risks.
6. Communicate effectively with patients, visitors, and staff to provide assistance and address any security concerns.
7. Collaborate with other security team members to coordinate efforts and share information.
8. Report any suspicious or concerning activities to the appropriate authorities.
9. Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of all security-related incidents and activities.
10. Attend and participate in training sessions to stay updated on security protocols and procedures.
11. Proactively identify areas for improvement and make recommendations to enhance security measures.
12. Adhere to all confidentiality and privacy policies when handling sensitive information.
13. Follow all safety guidelines and protocols to ensure a safe work environment.
14. Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor at all times.
15. Perform other duties as assigned by the Security Supervisor or management team.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Security Officer I in St. Louis, MO, USA is between $29,000 and $38,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific employer, experience level, and location within the city. Factors such as additional certifications, shift differentials, and bonuses may also affect the overall salary for this position.

Mercy Health Foundation is a nonprofit organization dependent on the generosity of caring individuals to support Mercy’s mission of delivering compassionate care and exceptional service to the St. Louis community.