Security Guard Lead - La Posada at Pusch Ridge
Security Guard Lead - La Posada at Pusch Ridge
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Community: La Posada at Pusch Ridge A Premier Upscale Senior Living Community
Are you an experienced highly organized professional who thrives in a dynamic and fast-paced environment Are you ready to bring your talent to a vibrant brand-new senior living community where excellence and innovation are at the heart of everything we do
La Posada at Pusch Ridge is seeking a dedicated Security Guard to support our Security team. This is a key position that helps drive the success of our mission and operations at one of Oro Valleys most exciting new communities.
Why Join La Posada at Pusch Ridge
At La Posada were more than just a workplacewere a community dedicated to growth compassion and excellence. We offer:
- Competitive pay
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) with company match
- Excellent health insurance
- Mileage incentive program for employees commuting over 15 miles
- A beautiful new campus and a culture that values your contributions
Essential Functions
- Patrols assigned buildings grounds and parking lots on foot or in vehicles to ensure resident and staff safety and well being prevention and detection of fire vandalism safety/fire hazards suspicious activity unusual behavior and items in need of maintenance.
- Responds to alarms dispatched calls and radio transmissions for both emergency and non-emergency situations; decides what actions to take or assistance to provide based on situation facts known and position limitations.
- Administers basic first aid CPR or AED as first responder in an emergency situation based on training facts known and position limitations until medical or other emergency personnel arrive.
- Investigates and reports on hazards property damage unusual or suspicious circumstances or incidents safety and health issues and other matters as assigned or advised. Resulting initial reports may be verbal in nature and then when appropriate followed up in writing on the designated form(s). These reports are to be timely accurate complete and comprehensible. They are to be forwarded to the proper persons following established protocol for dissemination of information for notification direction and correction or follow-up actions.
- Accurately completes log entries of activities and actions during shift.
- Conducts participates or assists in emergency drills for all areas of campus that may include fire missing persons disaster and general emergency preparedness.
- Observes activity and traffic on campus to enforce all traffic rules regulations and safety procedures; alerts residents staff and visitors of infractions either verbally or in writing; assists with traffic control as needed for events or special circumstances.
- Checks doors and windows of buildings as assigned to ensure they are closed and locked; notes in written log any unlocked doors/windows; submits information to supervisor.
- Unlocks buildings/doors as assigned and when requested after checking identification and compliance with La Posada policies.
- Monitors and authorizes removal of property from campus by employees visitors and other persons in accordance with La Posada policies and procedures to guard against theft and to maintain security of premises.
- When requested or assigned escorts people/property to desired destination when the safety of such is of a concern.
- Calls law enforcement fire departments or other services in cases of emergency such as fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
- Inspects and reports on the proper functioning of security systems fire sprinklers fire fighting equipment fire detection devices and other security equipment to ensure proper operational use; reports any suspected problems or malfunctions of these systems or equipment.
- Assists any persons in buildings or on campus needing directions campus information or vehicle assistance.
- Detains without the use of force trespassers or law violators on-site until arrival of law enforcement officer.
- Receives and dispatches emergency and general information by means of a two-way radio system and telephone.
- When working in the Service Center: Answers telephones monitors radio transmissions emergency warning panels; Responds to communications by taking messages answering questions and providing information; dispatches or communicates properly to security patrol force.
- Delivers residents daily newspapers and other items to their door as requested or assigned.
- Perform routine general maintenance services for residents and staff throughout the La Posada.
- Ensures that all security officers properly perform the above functions. Verbal correction and guidance is given as necessary. Any failure to comply by supervised work force will be brought to the attention of the Director of Security Service. Continuing or serious issues are to be brought to the attention of the Director of Security Service in writing as soon as possible.
- Ensures that all supervised security officers are in proper uniform and patrol their posts in the proper manor while performing assigned duties.
- Ensures that the schedule is properly maintained providing for the correct manpower at all the absence of the Director of Security Service he/she will make necessary arraignments to fill in shortages for sickness injury or other emergency.
- Ensure that all daily/weekly/monthly fire safety security inspections and tests are completed and recorded as required.
- Other duties as assigned.
Competencies
- Knowledge of basic security and fire inspection procedures.
- Knowledge of relevant equipment policies procedures and strategies to promote effective security operations for the protection of people property and institutions.
- Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment meeting quality standards for services and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
- Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words rules of composition and grammar.
- Knowledge of office telephone etiquette.
- Skill in observing situations and decision making.
- Skill in dealing courteously with public.
- Skill in typing/word processing and use of personal computers/software.
- Skill in preparing reports.
- Skill in reading spelling and simple arithmetic.
- Skill in basic recordkeeping.
- Skill in the operation of a variety of office machines including personal computers telephones and copiers.
- Ability to effectively communicate.
Skills and Abilities
- One year experience in security field; OR
- Any equivalent combination of experience training and/or education as approved by Human Resources.
- Possession of a current Arizona Type D drivers license upon employment.
- Complete basic first aid CPR and AED training within six months of starting employment.
Ready to take the next step in your professional journey
Apply today and help shape the future of senior living with La Posada at Pusch Ridge!
Employment Type
Full-Time
