Security: Silvergate Rancho Bernardo at AMERICARE HEALTH & RETIREMENT GROUP

Description

Security Guard

Job Location - Silvergate Rancho Bernardo – Rancho Bernardo, CA

Position Type - Part-Time, Schedule Saturday, Sunday and Monday from 4pm-12:30am

Salary Range - $18.00 - $19.00 per hour

THE COMPANY

Silvergate Rancho Bernardo – the area’s premier senior living community – is a privately owned and operated retirement living and healthcare company that has been in business for more than 30 years in San Diego County.

We know great care starts with great people! Our Security Guards play a key role as part of an award-winning team. This role offers an outstanding career opportunity with:

• A consistent work schedule
• Opportunities for internal promotion
• A beautiful work environment in a newer facility
• Reports to a dedicated Maintenance Director
• A competitive wage with access to generous benefits, including dental, vision and healthcare
• An opt-in 401k Retirement Plan with annual Corporate contribution (conditions apply)
• Annual raises and bonus potential
• Paid Time Off

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Security Guard is responsible for maintaining a secure environment for residents and staff and responding to emergency situations as directed.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Make hourly rounds around the facility to ensure check that all doors are secured
• Keep an accurate log of incidents and events that occur during the shift
• Respond to room alarms immediately and dispatch the night caregiver as needed. May be needed to call 911 Emergency when necessary
• Assist caregiver as needed with residents
• Understand fire alarm and emergency procedures
• Answer all telephone calls and take messages as needed
• When making rounds straighten tables and chairs in any common areas as needed.
• Turn off lights in common areas that are not being used
• Check vacant apartments and secure any first floor windows
• Pick up room service trays or trash that residents may have left in hallway
• Perform minor maintenance as needed. Example: change light bulbs, use a toilet plunger, provide toilet paper if needed, turn off water flow under sink or toilet if leaking or overflowing
• Deliver newspapers to resident's door, library and activity rooms
• Make wake up calls if requested
• Perform other duties as assigned

A CAREER “WHERE EVERY DAY MATTERS”

As strongly as we believe that every day matters for each of our residents, we are equally as passionate about providing a richly challenging, never-a-dull moment work environment for our team members. Every day, we work together to foster a positive and fulfilling workplace where employees can be creative, find unique solutions to challenging issues and enjoy a rewarding work life every day. Come join our amazing family of care professionals!

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be 18 years old
• Fluent in speaking, reading and writing English
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Ability to prioritize and multitask
• Ability to respond effectively in an emergency or crisis situation

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

This position requires the ability to bend, squat, stoop, kneel, push, pull, sit and stand on feet for extended periods of time, as well as the ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Job offer is contingent on the following:

• Must pass background check (or have approved exemption)
• Must pass drug test, pre-employment physical and TB test