A Security Officer provides security for property at hospitals, hotels, warehouses or office buildings. Monitors entrances and patrols buildings, watches for intruders or vandals; reports building maintenance problems; deals with customers or visitors that create a disturbance in the building.
Lake Port Square is an upscale Senior Living community located on the shores of Lake Harris on a 78-acre nature preserve. We offer a wide variety of beautifully appointed residential options, a wealth of exceptional services and amenities, and a full calendar of fun, engaging activities. Lake Port Square is conveniently located just an hour away from the airports, shopping, attractions and theme parks of Orlando. Lake County is home to many nature trails, lake activities and the best parks in Central Florida. When you work at Lake Port Square , you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What's more, you are part of an extraordinary company - one that's investing in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don't just do a job. Be part of an extraordinary life!
POSITION SUMMARY
The Security Guard is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for all residents, visitors, staff and protecting Community property. Responsible for verifying the scheduled presence of all employees, and third party contactors on the grounds. We are seeking a part-time security guard to work evenings.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
1. Makes scheduled rounds both inside and outside the buildings to maintain a secure environment for residents and their property as well as company property. 2. Responds to all fire alarms and apartment emergency calls. 3. Develops and maintains a good working rapport with residents, family members, visitors, and personnel to assure that security procedures meet the needs of the facility. 4. Assists with special security needs as they arise; involving employees, visitors, and other members of the community 5. Provides written report of any community incident during the shift that Director of Plant Operations and other administration may need to be aware of. 6. Maintains entrances of community for safe passage at all times. Sweeps, rakes and shovels, keeping the exit door walkways clear of debris and precipitation 7. Accomplishes all work in the order of priority set by the supervisor. Performs specific work duties and responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor. 8. Supports creating a culture where the business decisions made in this position, along with individual employee engagement, drive top-line revenue and occupancy.
EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION
High School diploma or equivalent in training, education and experience Minimum one year experience in security preferred Experience in senior living environment preferred
LICENSE/CERTIFICATION OR OTHER SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Must possess current and valid driver's license consistent with the requirements determined by size of vehicle and laws of the state in which the driver is licensed Must possess personal driving record consistent with the requirements of the Driver Selection Policy Doctor's statement verifying free from communicable disease, if applicable to your state Willingness to be available for any/all emergencies regarding the community Must have thorough understanding of all building systems and their interdependence.
QUALIFICATIONS
The ability to speak, read and comprehend the English language Good communication skills (oral and written) Good inter-department communication and teamwork skills Capable of administering employee incentive, retention and training programs Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite product. If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate, senior care professional who is passionate about hospitality and senior engagement- please apply, we'd love to get to know you!
