Position Description: Join Our Team!Come Grow With Us!
Presbyterian Village North is immediately hiring experienced, motivated Security Officers.
Shift: Full Time - Flexible for all, including split shifts & weekends.
Valid drivers license & guard card required.Be a part of a strong, responsible and very dependable team of protection - residents and teammates are like family.
Great benefits, PTO days and 401K are all available.
With a shared legacy in business and healthcare innovation, Forefront Living's family of care-oriented organizations blends values built on compassion and faith with high-quality senior care - long-term care, Alzheimer's and memory care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation therapies, hospice and palliative care.
These senior care services, along with the celebration of independent living at our senior lifestyle communities, combine to bring deeper meaning to every phase of life for people of all faiths, regardless of race, gender, color, religion, national origin or disability. Forefront Living is the not-for-profit, faith-based parent of Presbyterian Village North, Faith Presbyterian Hospice, and the T. Boone Pickens Hospice and Palliative Care Center.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
\tModels a service attitude towards others, takes ownership in solving problems and takes the initiative to make things better
\tIs friendly and courteous to residents, patients and co-workers
\tEnsure resident/patient, visitor, and co-worker safety by remaining aware of and reporting any new or existing safety hazards
\tMaintain good attendance record
\tPatrol grounds to ensure no one is on the property without permission Patrol means include: walking, driving golf carts and/or driving security vehicle
\tStays in contact with walkie-talkie with Guest Relations and other personnel to ensure safety of property
\tReacts to 911 calls to meet ambulance or fire department at the front gate and escort them to the appropriate building
\tAssists residents who need special care to navigate the property via walking or driving\tOther duties as assigned
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
\tHigh school diploma or equivalent
\tAbility of passing an FBI background investigation to facilitate licensing by the Texas Department of Public Safety, Private Security Bureau Ability to provide a valid Drivers License; no ID cards
\tPrevious experience with security/or other building services required Guard Card required by hire date.\tAbility to communicate with the senior population, other staff members, and visitors in a respectful manner\tAbility to effectively resolve problems
\tAbility to gain trust of the resident population
\tAbility to react quickly to unknown circumstances and remain calm
\tAbility to perform Essential Duties
\tAbility to perform work tasks within the Physical Demand Requirements\tAbility to comply with the Resident Bill of Rights and Employee Responsibilities
\tAbility to comply with organizational and departmental safety policies and procedures
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in the English language
Ability to adjust to changes in shift schedule Genuine caring for and interest in the care of mature adults, persons with disabilities and hospice patients