Building Support Worker

Low Income Housing Institute • Seattle, WA

166d • $22 - $28

About The Position

The Building Support Worker duties are primarily security duties for a building with 24/7 staff. The position is a non-exempt, unionized role represented by Local 8 of the Office of Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU).

Requirements

• One year property security experience.
• Excellent problem solving and conflict resolution skills.
• Experience working with low-income people.
• Good communication skills.
• Must pass criminal background and drug test.

Responsibilities

• Foster a safe, clean and peaceful environment.
• Provide an onsite presence mainly at the reception desk monitoring the building through security camera and monitoring the people as they enter and exit the building.
• Assist with deterring theft, violence, vandalism, illegal activities or infractions of property rules.
• Enforce house rules and guest policies.
• Monitor individuals entering and exiting the property.
• Monitor activities and appearance of the common areas – entry, hallways, bathrooms and community rooms.
• Respond to residents’ concerns and questions regarding the building.
• Respond to emergencies on site, being on-call with a cell phone and performing grounds checks.
• Call 911 in case of emergencies such as fire or injuries.
• Alert LIHI staff and management of incidents, safety concerns and other related issues.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Retirement
• Life insurance
• Long term disability insurance
• Sick leave
• 116 hours of vacation during the first year
• 11 paid holidays (prorated for part-time employees)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time