Night Security Officer – Gatehouse & Community Safety

Acts Retirement-Life Communities; Matthews (NC); On-site; USD 22,633 - 27,428; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits (medical, prescription, dental, vision)

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Disability programs

401(k) plan with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Acts Retirement-Life Communities in Matthews, NC, is seeking a Security Guard to ensure the safety and security of the community. The role involves patrolling buildings, monitoring the gatehouse, and providing support to residents and team members during evening and night hours. Candidates need a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and must be able to obtain CPR and Security Guard Certification within a set period. A comprehensive benefits package is included.

Qualifications

• Must be eligible to obtain a Security Guard Certification if employed in the state of Maryland.
• CPR, AED, & first aid certification must be obtained within the introductory period.
• Prior security and/or emergency response experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the security and safety of the community.
• Patrol buildings and grounds.
• Monitor the gatehouse.
• Provide support during evening and night hours.

Skills

Prior security and/or emergency response experience

Ability to obtain Security Guard Certification

CPR, AED, & first aid certification

Valid driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)

United States, North Carolina, Matthews

Jul 08, 2026

Security Guard

Matthews Glen

Category:

Security

Position Type:

Full-Time

US-NC-Matthews

Security Guard
Matthews Glen Category:

Security
Position Type:

Full-Time

733 Pavilion Drive

US-NC-Matthews



Overview

Join our team and grow with us both professionally and personally!

Next day pay: Work today, get paid tomorrow with our PayActiv benefit!

We strongly believe in providing our team members with great benefits, such as tuition reimbursement, commuter benefits, scholarship awards, professional development programs, university partnerships, referral and discount programs, appreciation events, wellness initiatives, and much more!

Acts is currently seeking qualified candidates for our Security Guard position.

Under minimal direct supervision, this role ensures the security and safety of the community by patrolling the buildings and grounds and monitoring the gatehouse. Provides support during the evening and night hours for residents and team members.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will meet the following requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Prior security and/or emergency response experience is preferred
• CPR, AED, & first aid certification (or obtain within the 3-month introductory period)
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license

Team members are eligible for a generous benefit package including health benefits (medical, prescription, dental and vision), flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability programs, 401(k) plan (with 4% company match after one year of employment), paid time off and holidays, and much more! Eligibility may vary based on status.

For more information or to apply, visit us at www.acts-jobs.org and join our Talent Network to receive e-mail alerts with new job opportunities that match your interests!

Acts Retirement-Life Communities is one of the largest not-for-profit owners, operators, and developers of resort-style continuing care senior living communities, including independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing. The Acts family proudly consists of 28 communities in 9 states, and over 8,500 team members. Acts provides residents with a lifestyle that includes on-campus conveniences, services, and amenities such as casual and fine dining venues, beauty salons, fitness centers, security, healthcare, activity programs, and much more. Our team members are inspired by a culture of Loving-Kindness, and we are fully committed to appreciating the array of backgrounds and talents demonstrated by our team members.

Acts is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, non-disqualifying disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Acts is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our hiring process.

Pay Range

$16.43 - $19.91 / hour. Starting rate will vary based on skills and experience.

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