Safety & Security Officer

lifespacecommunities; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Lifespace Communities is hiring a Safety and Security Officer for Newcastle Place in Mequon, WI. The role focuses on maintaining a secure environment, conducting drills, and keeping accurate safety logs.

You will manage entry points, assist residents and guests, and perform light maintenance as required. Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and 2–3 years of applicable experience, plus a valid driver’s license with a clean record.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Two to three years applicable experience preferred.
• A state issued driver's license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Make scheduled rounds inside and outside of the building to maintain a secure environment.
• Schedule and ensure fire and disaster drills are conducted for each shift with logs kept.
• Maintain security records, safety inspections, equipment repairs, and service requests; ensure life safety systems are functional.
• Respond to fire alarms and emergencies and notify appropriate team members.
• Maintain daily guard reports with detailed explanations for cross-shift communication.
• Control entry/exit of guests, team members, residents, and vendors with proper identification.
• Perform light maintenance and assist with resident/employee transport as needed.
• Deliver packages and assist with luggage; greet residents and guests at entrances.

Skills

Situational awareness

Patrol rounds

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Community:

Newcastle Place
Address: 12600 N Port
Mequon, Wisconsin 53092

Pay Range

$17.16-$23.60+ Hourly

Live your purpose. Grow your career. Thrive through teamwork. Create meaningful, personalized experiences.

At Lifespace, team members are at the center of delivering a purpose driven experience for our residents! We provide an environment where each team member can live their aspirations, developing in their career, making a difference, and being a part of a meaningful mission. Join our outstanding team as our new Safety and Security Officer today!

A few details about the role:

• Make scheduled rounds inside and outside of the building to maintain a secure environment.
• Schedule and ensure that all fire and disaster drills are conducted for each shift and accurate detailed logs are kept.
• Maintain security records, including and not limited to safety inspections, repair needs of equipment, unusual circumstances, and service requests. Ensure that all safety equipment is in good working order.
• Respond to all fire alarms and emergency calls and notify appropriate team members, as necessary.
• A good working knowledge of all life safety systems.
• Maintain daily guard report of shift and provide detail explanation of occurrences and ensures that information shared between shifts is accurate.
• Responsible for ensuring that all guests, team members, residents, vendors etc. enter and exit the community and building through the appropriate entrances and exits and provide appropriate identification as requested.
• Perform light maintenance as needed or requested such as changing light bulbs, unclogging toilets/drains etc.
• Transport residents and/or team members on and/or off the property as needed or requested.
• Deliver packages to residents and distribute in-house mail.
• Greet residents and guests, assist with luggage, and packages and parks and retrieves resident vehicles.

And here's what you need to apply:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Two to three years applicable experience.
• A state issued driver's license with a driving record clear of infractions as defined by current insurance mandates.

Lifespace has successfully served older adults for 50 years, and this is just the beginning. With new opportunities, continued growth, and the support from your Lifespace team members, get ready to ignite your life and experience Our Space.

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Lifespace Communities, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is one of the nation's largest nonprofit senior living organizations. For over 50 years, we have been dedicated to creating vibrant communities across the country where older adults are empowered to live their aspirations with purpose, independence, and peace of mind. Driven by a commitment to exceptional service, innovation, and meaningful connections, our team members work together to enrich the lives of our residents every day. At Lifespace, you'll find more than a career, you'll find an opportunity to make a lasting impact while growing professionally in a collaborative, mission-driven organization.

Equal Opportunity Employer