What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Guard position at Lakewood Retirement Community-LifeSpire?
Schedule: Tuesday, Thursday, and alternating weekends. On those days, the shift will be 11:00 PM – 7:30 AM. 32 hours per two week pay period.
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Join us at Lakewood where we impact lives and build careers! We are a regional leader in senior care and are located in the west end of Richmond.
We are currently seeking a Security Guard to join our team! If you are looking to make a difference, we’d love to talk to you!
This Security Guard oversees and maintains the overall safety and security of residents, team members, visitors and buildings in the community. We are seeking a very special candidate for this important role! We offer perks such as free meals, team member appreciation events, flexible scheduling and generous paid time off. We have a strong 50-year reputation for workplace excellence and our leadership demonstrates team member commitment and appreciation every day!
Benefits:
- Supportive environment to grow your career
- Amazing residents, team members, and leaders!
- Access to wages Early
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Makes repeated security and safety rounds inside and outside of community buildings
- Follows security schedules and job routines
- Clearly & concisely communicates in a professional, courteous, and pleasant manner with all residents, visitors, & team members
- Quickly, accurately, and appropriately interprets and responds to resident’s urgent care needs and dispatch appropriate response(s) to calls for assistance
- Uses personal computers and programs tied to the campus emergency response system
- Works in conjunction with SARA system
- Uses equipment daily including vehicles, radios, computers, carts, phones, computers
- Complies with infection control regulations, guidelines, and policies
- Assists in in-servicing relating to security such as fire drills, emergency evacuation
- Maintains appropriate logs and records in a timely and accurate fashion
Minimum Qualifications:
- COVID-19 vaccination or medical/religious exemption required
- High School Diploma or GED
- Minimum of 1 year experience in a customer service setting as security or related field is preferred
- Must be able to read, write, and follow written and verbal directions and convers in English
- Valid driver's license with a clean background
- Must be able to relate to the needs and concerns of senior adults
We strongly believe in our mission of empowering individuals with choices in purposeful living. Together we can make a difference for residents and their families. We look forward to welcoming YOU to our winning team!
We are an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
