Security Guard

The Chesapeake - LifeSpire•Newport News, VA

12h•Onsite

About The Position

LifeSpire of Virginia is seeking a Security Guard to support The Chesapeake community in Newport News, Virginia. This role is available in both Part-Time (32 hours/week) and Full-Time (40 hours) capacities. The company's mission is to empower individuals with choices in purposeful living, envisioning a vibrant community where faith, wellness, and connection thrive. LifeSpire is guided by core values including Faith, Servant Leadership, Stewardship, Integrity, Innovation, and Joy, aiming to create an environment where both the team and those served can flourish. They are looking for individuals passionate about making a meaningful impact.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Ability to read, write, and follow written and verbal instructions in English
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
Must be able to relate to the needs and concerns of senior adults

Nice To Haves

Minimum of 1 year experience in a customer service or security-related role preferred

Responsibilities

Makes regular security and safety rounds inside and outside community buildings
Follows assigned security schedules and job routines
Communicates clearly, courteously, and professionally with residents, visitors, and team members
Responds quickly and appropriately to urgent care needs and dispatches responses to calls for assistance
Uses computers and emergency response systems, including the SARA system
Operates equipment such as vehicles, radios, carts, phones, and computers
Complies with infection control regulations and policies
Assists in security-related training, including fire drills and emergency evacuations
Maintains accurate logs and records in a timely manner