What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security-Full time-Nights-11pm-8am position at Lutheran Senior Services?
Security
Night Shift
Full time
11pm-8am
Benefits included
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Enforces the security policies and procedures of LSS and the community. Guards against, fire, theft, vandalism and illegal entry to property by performing the following duties and maintaining the Core Values that support the Christian Mission of Lutheran Senior Services, “Older Adults Living Life to the Fullest”.
Responsibilities
- Patrol the community on foot and by vehicle to maintain a safe environment and provide security for visitors, residents and employees.
- Survey the community for safety hazards, fires, suspicious people or other hazardous conditions.
- Ensure security of doors, windows and gates by performing routine checks.
- Provide escort service to buildings and parking lots and assist residents to gain entry to their apartments as needed.
- Respond to physical alarms.
- Assist residents with minor repairs in the absences of maintenance.
- Pick up trash during rounds in the patio homes and apartments.
- Deliver newspapers.
- Perform security searches as needed.
- Provide assistance to the Fire Department and staff during fire/disasters.
- Monitor heavy equipment and pressure gauges.
- Monitor light outage and maintenance.
- Investigate theft and property damage reports.
- Snow removal.
- Complete knowledge of alarms and procedures.
- Sounds alarm or call police, fire department by telephone if needed.
- Write a concise and factual report on each incident that occurred during a shift.
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
To achieve job success, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are reflective of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions required of this job.
A high school diploma or equivalent; or one to three months of related experience and/or training.
Must apply for security license within 90 days of employment if required by city, county or state and meet the qualifications for such license.
Ability to work independently.
Ability to follow simple oral and written directions.
Other Qualifications
Lutheran Senior Services (LSS) requires drivers of licensed company vehicles and those using their own vehicles for business purposes have the appropriate driver’s license, insurance coverage, and meet the auto liability carrier’s driver’s criteria.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
- Must be able to lift up to 80 lbs.
- Must be able to push/pull 75 lbs.
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job duties and responsibilities.
Subject to hostile employees, visitors, residents and violent situations.
Exposure to outside weather conditions.
Appropriate ergonomic and personal safety equipment is provided as needed.
The job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees may be required to follow other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties as requested, subject to all applicable federal, state and local standards.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Night shift
Work Location: One location
