Security Guard

$25,376 - $31,720/Yr

Brookdale Charlotte East - Charlotte, NC

Part-time - Entry Level

Charlotte, NC

Nursing and Residential Care Facilities

About the position

The Security Guard position at Brookdale Charlotte East is a part-time role focused on maintaining a secure environment for residents and associates. The guard is responsible for monitoring the premises, greeting visitors, responding to emergencies, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. This role offers opportunities for professional development and emphasizes the importance of health and wellness for employees.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a secure environment for all residents and associates within the building and on the community grounds.
• Greet visitors and monitor the inside and outside of the building, responding to emergencies as needed.
• Log all residents and visitors in and out of the building.
• Monitor the parking lot and report any abnormal findings to the Executive Director or appropriate authorities.
• Lock doors at designated times according to community protocol.
• 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 internal and external parties as per established protocol.
• Assist with disaster management efforts during evacuations (e.g., fires, hurricanes).
• Answer the phone promptly and respond to questions or direct calls 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 (e.g., plugged toilets, reset breakers, replace light bulbs).
• Ensure the lobby and administrative offices are clean and notify housekeeping if cleaning is needed.
• Interact with residents and guests in a friendly and courteous manner.

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.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in organizational skills.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Pet insurance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement