Security Officer - Days
Company: Harris Regional Hospital
Location: Sylva
Posted on: May 7, 2024
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Job Description:
Who We Are:
People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are
appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Harris
Regional Hospital is an 86-bed acute care facility, including
orthopedics, cardiology, general surgery, women's care, and
emergency medicine, as well as sports medicine, physical therapy,
imaging and laboratory services, and many other areas of
subspecialty care. -Where We Are:
Located in western North Carolina, picturesque Sylva offers local
restaurants, stores, & breweries with convenient access to
Asheville & the Blue Ridge Parkway. The landscape is highlighted by
waterfalls, rocky peaks and the Great Smoky Mountains National
Park, providing opportunities for whitewater rafting, hiking, and
biking throughout the region. Sylva is home to Southwestern
Community College and Western Carolina University, a mid-size
four-year public college offering both undergraduate and graduate
programs, located 5 miles away in Cullowhee. Both Asheville, NC,
and Gatlinburg, TN, are just 50 miles away and Atlanta, GA is 150
miles from Sylva.Why Choose Us:
- - -Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for
full-time employees
- - -Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for
full-time employees
- - -Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial
wellness assistance
- - -Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
- - -Opportunities for education and training through partnership
with Duke LifePoint Healthcare
- - -And much more---POSITION SUMMARYObserves and reports
activities and incidents at an assigned client site, Providing for
the security and safety of client property and personnel. Makes
periodic tours to check for irregularities and to inspect
protection devices and fire control equipment. Preserves order and
may act to enforce regulations and directives for the site
pertaining to personnel, visitors and premises.QUALIFICATIONS:
The following qualifications are the minimum requirements necessary
to adequately perform this job. -However, any equivalent
combination of experience, education and training which provides
the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities would be acceptable,
subject to any legal and/or regulatory
requirements.Education/Experience: High School Diploma or GED
required. Previous related experience is strongly desired.Must be
able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county and
municipal licensing requirements for Security
Officers.Skills/Abilities: Knowledge of or ability to learn
operations and procedures. Ability to carry out instructions
furnished in written, oral or diagrammatic form. Ability to be an
effective team member. Ability to maintain professional composure
when dealing with unusual circumstances. Courteous telephone
manner. Ability to adapt to changes in the external environment and
organization. Ability to write routine correspondence, including
logs and reports. Good organizational skills. Ability to provide
high quality customer service. -Good interpersonal skills, with the
ability to interact effectively at various social levels and across
diverse cultures.OTHER: - -All applicants must possess a valid
driver's license and motor vehicle record acceptable to the
company's auto liability insurance carrier.PHYSICAL
REQUIREMENTS:
Much walking is required during normal duty shift. -Position
requires mobility, bending, occasional lifting (5-50lbs), stooping,
standing and sitting. Seeing, hearing, speaking and writing clearly
in order to communicate with employees and clients, as well as to
ability to observe and report incidents. -Potential for -exposure
to inclement weather. Must be physically fit and alert. -Eye-hand
coordination and finger dexterity is required. Moderate to high
stress level. -
May require physical exertion during stressful encounters with
challenging individuals. May have to restrain individuals or deal
with resistance on a daily basis.Must be able to remain calm,
continue to function effectively, and develop priorities during
stressful situations.Maintaining composure in dealing with
authorities, executives, clients, staff and the public,
occasionally under conditions of urgency and in pressure
situations.May be exposed to stressful situations, such as
challenging individuals who are in or approaching an unauthorized
area.EEOC Statement:
Harris Regional Hospital is committed to providing Equal Employment
Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with
all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee
or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age,
religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender
identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis
protected by applicable federal, state or local law.Equal
opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for
diversity in candidates for employment:
Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
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