What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security position at Five Star Senior Living?
The Opportunity
We are currently seeking Staff Security to join our team. The Security Officer maintains a safe and secure environment for our residents by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a resident site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area.
What You’ll Do
Create a Secure Environment
- You will provide a highly visible status to residents and potential intruders to foster a sense of safety.
- Operate wireless communications equipment between Security Guard and office.
- Observe video monitors. Patrol hallways, building and parking lot to ensure it is well lit and resident vehicles are locked. Determine that no unauthorized vehicles are present.
- Ensure that all doors are secured and locked in the evening.
- Respond personally to location to satisfy needs of the residents and personnel.
- Adhere to established safety procedures. Maintains a current list of emergency numbers.
- Keep record of residents entering and leaving premises after front doors are locked.
- Answer in-coming phone lines when office is closed.
- Maintain confidentiality of resident and community information.
- In the event of emergency, assist local emergency personnel within the facility as needed.
- Attend all required training, in-services, and staff meetings.
What You’ll Bring
Experience & Education
- Knowledge of legal requirements for security guard position required.
- Make independent and good judgment decisions within proper policy and procedures.
- Previous security experience desired. Knowledge of legal requirements for security guard position required.
- Ability to react calmly and confidently under pressure and in unexpected situations.
