We Are Hiring:
Location: Jacksonville, FL
Facility: Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside Hospital
Schedule: Day Shift | Full Time
What You Will Do:
Direct daily security operations and adjust shift deployments to ensure maximum site coverage.
Lead, coach, and delegate tasks to staff to optimize departmental performance.
Manage operational and capital budgets, vendor contracts, and financial planning.
Enforce strict regulatory compliance and internal policy adherence across all functions.
Resolve customer complaints and oversee investigations to maintain safety and service quality.
What You Will Need:
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
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BLS Provider preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
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Drivers License credentialed from the Florida Bureau of Motor Vehicles preferred.
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Security Guard specializing in Concealed Weapon preferred.
Education:
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High School diploma equivalency with 3 years of cumulative experience and 1 year of cumulative
leadership experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree with 2 years of cumulative experience and 1 year of cumulative leadership experience OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience and 1 year of cumulative leadership experience required.
Why Join Our Team:
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:
Equal employment opportunity employer
Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.
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Benefits:
Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community
Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.