Security Guard
ArchCare•New York, NY
About The Position
The Security Guard is responsible for authorizing entry, monitoring security systems, and ensuring the safety and security of the facility. This role involves responding to incidents, enforcing policies, and maintaining order. The guard will also operate the paging system and manage keys for various offices and shops. Cooperation with supervisors, colleagues, residents, and families is essential.
Requirements
- Security Guard License
- High School Diploma/GED
Responsibilities
- Authorizes entry of individuals into facility and directs to desired locations.
- Monitors security signal systems in security office or on doors and takes appropriate action if a warning signal is received.
- Locks and unlocks doors according to schedule.
- Makes notes of and later reports unsafe conditions and fire hazards observed during rounds.
- Notifies appropriate authorities within the facility (Chief of Security, Nursing Supervisor, or administrator on call) when an incident of significance has occurred.
- Responds to floors and units when called to enforce visiting policy when problems are encountered.
- Operates in accordance with package pass procedures.
- Operates the paging system after switchboard service ends during the evening shift, locating and transmitting important calls or messages.
- Controls keys for various offices and shops.
- Is responsible and cooperative with supervisors, fellow employees, residents, and families.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
