Senior Security Guard - UCSF Health
Security Services
Full Time
Job Code: 77444BR
Job Summary
Under the supervision of the Shift Supervisor, the UCSF Senior Security Guard will provide proactive crime prevention patrol of all Medical Center Facilities and safety surveillance for all staff, patients, and guests. All Officers will monitor activities to ensure compliance with stated policies and program services. Each Guard will be assigned specific POST duties and understand, assist, and respond to requests for security assistance. There are POST orders and policies and procedures for areas of responsibility. There are special projects and events, the Guard will comply with other duties as assigned.
Effective 10/17/23: We are offering a new hire sign-on bonus of $500 to all external hires!
Department Description
In conjunction with UCSF Police Department, the 24-hour on-site Security Services Department of UCSF Health is responsible for monitoring Medical Center services and activities. Its primary goals are the safety and security of patients, staff, and visitors, and to ensure that UCSF Medical Center remains a safe and secure facility.
Scope of Services:
- Coordination of card-access systems for Medical Center buildings and departments
- Mandatory Medical Center ID-card program
- Medical Center's access and parking control requirements
- Medical Center internal and external security patrols
- Responses to Codes Pink, Purple, Grey, Silver
- Lost and Found management
- Communication and operator services
- Workplace violence and threat management services
- Safety escorts for patients, visitors, staff, and students
- State Department of Health Services and JCAHO Security compliance standards
- Personal safety training, orientations, and crime prevention workshops
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- One or more years of Security experience
- Valid California Driver's License
- Valid Guard Card from California Consumer Services
- Excellent communication and writing skills - ability to write and read reports
- Computer skills to include experience using Microsoft Office: Word, Outlook & Excel
- The flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate's (AA or AS) Degree
- Two or more years of security experience
License/Certification
- Valid California Driver's License
- Valid Guard Card - California Consumer Services
About UCSF
At UCSF Health, our mission of innovative patient care, advanced technology and pioneering research is redefining what's possible for the patients we serve - a promise we share with the professionals who make up our team. Consistently ranked among the top 10 hospitals nationwide by U.S. News & World Report - UCSF Health is committed to providing the most rewarding work experience while delivering the best care available anywhere. In an environment that allows for continuous learning and opportunities for professional growth, UCSF Health offers the ideal atmosphere in which to best use your skills and talents.
Pride Values
UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values. In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
Organization
Health
Job Category
Security and Public Safety, Support Services
Bargaining Unit
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees - Service Unit (AFSCME-SX)
Employee Class
Career
Percentage
100%
Location
San Francisco, CA, Various Work Sites
Shift
Variable
Shift Length
8 Hours