Security officer

Job no: 500020

Work type: Staff - Full-Time

Location: Health Science Campus Hospital Toledo, OH

Categories: Police & Security Officers, Full-Time, FOP

Title: Security Officer 1

Department Org: Hospital Safety - 111000

Employee Classification: C1 - Classified Full Time HSC

Bargaining Unit: FOP

Primary Location: HSC H

Shift: 1

Start Time: 0700 End Time: 1500

Job Description:

The Security Officer 1 (SO1) works closely with the University of Toledo Police and Hospital Staff to provide a safe and secure environment for all patients, visitors, staff, faculty and students. The SO1 is cognizant of their surroundings, using situational awareness to identify criminal or unsafe conditions. The SO1 is responsible for administrative emergency communication throughout the Health Science Campus and liaison to the University of Toledo Police Department for emergency responses. The SO1 adheres to and administers all required Security Operating Procedures as well as University customer service iCare Standards at all times. The SO1 must attend and follow all department specific safety education and training in an effort to create a safe work environment for all.

Minimum Qualifications:

1. High school diploma or GED required.


2. Valid driver’s license and insurability required.


3. Knowledgeable of Microsoft computer systems.


4. Train and become proficient in the 900 MHz Kenwood and 800 MHz Motorola radio systems, CSI Computer system, ARMS record management system, Pro-Watch system, CCTV and Milestone system, and other computers and or/equipment.


5. Obtain CPR certification within 30 days of hire.


6. Complete training/ become proficient in incident entry into the departmental Automated Records Management System (ARMS)/Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD).


7. Must have proven dependability and consistency.


8. Must possess the physical ability to walk long distances, perform in inclement weather, and perform daily repetitive duties.


9. Must be able to function effectively in an organization where services are provided to multiple departments and in multiple locations.


10. Must possess Honesty, Integrity and Trustworthiness to the highest degree.


11. Physical Requirements

• Visual acuity of 20/20 or corrected to 20/20 including color vision when applicable

• Ability to hear (with or without aides)

• Ability to verbally communicate

• Good manual dexterity

• Ability to push, pull, roll, and transfer/lift 200 pounds occasionally

• Ability to stand, walk frequently

• Ability to bend, reach, stoop, kneel frequently.

• Ability to perform CPR

Conditions of Employment:

To promote the highest levels of health and well-being, the University of Toledo campuses are tobacco-free. Pre-employment health screening requirements for the University of Toledo Health Science Campus Medical Center will include drug and other required health screenings for the position.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

The University of Toledo is an equal opportunity employer. The University of Toledo does not discriminate in employment, educational programs, or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military or veteran status, disability, familial status, or political affiliation.

The University is dedicated to attracting and retaining the best and brightest talent and fostering a culture of respect.

The University of Toledo provides reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you require accommodation to complete this application, or for testing or interviewing, please contact HR Compliance at [email protected] or 419-530-4747 between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. or apply online for an accommodation request.

Computer access is available at most public libraries and at the Office of Human Resources located in the Center for Administrative Support on the UToledo Main Campus.

Advertised: 22 Oct 2025 Eastern Daylight Time

Applications close: 16 Nov 2025 Eastern Standard Time