Safety and Security Manager

Lakepointe Church•Rockwall, TX

About The Position

The Safety and Security Manager manages and executes safety and security strategies across Lakepointe campuses, aligning them with the church’s mission, vision, values, and strategic initiatives. The role oversees LP Safety and Security Associates and the volunteer team at the Broadcast campus in Rockwall, under the guidance of the Director of Safety and Security. It helps ensure secure environments for attendees, volunteers, and staff and protects church property and assets. The position recruits, onboards, develops, and trains safety and security volunteers; supports emergency preparedness and standard operating procedures; and builds relationships with emergency management, fire services, and law enforcement agencies. It investigates incidents and accidents, prepares reports and preventive measures when needed, monitors security, medical, and surveillance equipment, and works with vendors to ensure equipment compliance. The manager also contributes to monthly All Staff worship sessions and supports campus-wide training, including firearms qualification, service disruption, and CPR training. The employee must possess Texas DPS Level III and Level IV security licenses or meet all eligibility requirements to obtain them upon employment. Other duties may be assigned by the Director of Safety and Security. The position is at-will. Lakepointe Church states that it provides equal employment opportunity to qualified employees and applicants, expects staff to be engaged members who uphold its beliefs and leadership behaviors, and uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of new hires.

Requirements

Must possess a Texas DPS Level III and Level IV security license or meet all eligibility requirements to obtain these licenses upon employment.
5–10+ years of experience in an applicable safety and security field and environment.
5–10+ years of experience leading a public- or private-sector team.
Experience building, developing, and maintaining a professional team.
Basic mathematical skills and knowledge of budgeting and expense monitoring.
Basic knowledge of social networking fundamentals, content creation, and integration.
Ability to apply creative and innovative thinking to situations.
Ability to work effectively and efficiently to meet deadlines.
Discernment and ability to lead an emergency response team in highly adaptable and critical situations.
Ability to represent and uphold Lakepointe’s beliefs and leadership behaviors; candidates will be addressed on these requirements during recruitment.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Manage safety and security strategies aligned with Lakepointe’s mission, vision, values, and strategic initiatives.
Oversee and manage the team of LP Safety and Security Associates.
Ensure safe and secure environments at LP campuses for attendees, volunteers, and staff, and secure property assets.
Recruit, assist with onboarding, develop, and train safety and security volunteers across all LP campuses.
Participate in activating standard operating procedures for multiple scenarios and emergency preparedness activities.
Develop partnerships and contacts with city, county, state, and federal emergency managers, fire services, and law enforcement agencies in each community Lakepointe serves.
Investigate accidents and incidents on church property and, when necessary, provide written reports and develop measures to prevent recurrence.
Monitor the performance of security, medical, and surveillance equipment.
Work with vendors to ensure equipment compliance.
Actively engage in and contribute to monthly worship sessions during All Staff.
Assist with security training across all campuses, including firearms qualification, service disruption, and CPR training.
Execute safety and security strategies across all campuses.
Oversee Safety and Security volunteer team activities, performance, compliance, and execution of duties for the Broadcast campus in Rockwall, under the guidance of the Director of Safety and Security.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Safety and Security.