Security Guard

$24,107 - $30,139/Yr

Brookdale Senior Living - Corpus Christi, TX

posted about 2 months ago

Part-time - Entry Level
Corpus Christi, TX
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities

About the position

As a Security Guard at Brookdale Trinity Towers, you will play a crucial role in maintaining a secure environment for all residents and associates within the building and on the community grounds. Your primary responsibilities will include greeting visitors, monitoring the inside and outside of the building, and responding to emergencies. You will be the first point of contact for residents and visitors, ensuring that all individuals entering and exiting the premises are logged appropriately. Your vigilance will help ensure the safety and security of everyone in the community. In addition to monitoring the premises, you will be responsible for locking doors at designated times according to community protocol and regularly checking the security of all doors throughout the night. Familiarity with emergency and safety equipment, including security cameras and life safety systems, is essential. You will respond to emergencies by contacting the appropriate internal and external parties, assisting with disaster management efforts during evacuations, and ensuring that all safety protocols are followed. Your role will also involve answering phone calls promptly, responding to inquiries, and providing assistance to residents and guests in a friendly and courteous manner. You may be required to handle minor maintenance emergencies and ensure that common areas are kept clean and neat. This position requires a proactive approach to security and a commitment to providing excellent service to residents and visitors alike.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain a secure environment for all residents and associates within the building and on the community grounds.
  • Greet and monitor visitors and residents coming and going from the building, logging all entries and exits.
  • Monitor the inside and outside of the building and the parking lot, reporting any abnormal findings to the Executive Director or authorities.
  • Lock doors at designated times according to community protocol and check the security of all doors regularly throughout the night.
  • Maintain familiarity with and monitor all emergency and safety equipment, including security cameras and life safety systems.
  • Respond appropriately to emergencies by contacting the appropriate parties according to established protocol.
  • Assist with disaster management efforts during evacuations, such as fires or hurricanes.
  • Answer the phone promptly, respond to questions, direct calls, or take messages as appropriate.
  • Escort residents and visitors to the parking lot during evening hours as requested.
  • Handle leasing inquiries after hours and on weekends, providing accurate information to the Director of Sales & Marketing.
  • Drive the bus or community vehicle as needed or scheduled.
  • Handle minor maintenance emergencies, such as plugged toilets or replacing light bulbs, as needed.
  • Ensure the lobby and administrative offices are vacuumed and kept clean, notifying housekeeping if cleaning is needed.
  • Interact with residents and guests in a friendly and courteous manner, providing assistance and directions as requested.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) required.
  • One to three months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Fire Safety and Basic CPR/First Aid training required.
  • Valid driver's license required for positions that require travel between locations or transportation of residents.

Nice-to-haves

  • Basic technical skills to complete repetitive and well-defined duties.
  • Basic knowledge of the organization to answer basic questions.

Benefits

  • Full suite of health insurance, life insurance, and retirement plans available based on employment status.
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Pet Insurance
  • Adoption Reimbursement Benefits
  • Variety of Associate Discounts
  • Referral Bonus for good associates who refer new hires.
  • Every Day Hero Award with 8 hours PTO and a $100 bonus for outstanding associates.
  • Support for associates in their journey to become U.S. citizens, including advance fees for naturalization application costs.
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