Security Area Specialist (Part-Time)

FirstService Residential; Jensen Beach (FL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental and vision benefits

Job summary

FirstService Residential in Jensen Beach, FL is seeking a part-time Security Area Specialist responsible for safety, access control, and resident-focused service across a designated property portfolio. You will lead with strong communication, time management, and attention to detail to uphold quality, security, and guest experiences.

Responsibilities include monitoring fire alarm panels, reporting issues in writing, conducting patrols, and responding promptly to emergencies 24/7 as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Florida Security License “D” is required.
• 2–3 years of hospitality security experience preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications preferred.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills required.
• Multiple language fluency is desirable.
• Strong customer service, communication and interpersonal skills required.

Responsibilities

• Assists in vacation, sick time, leave of absence, and last-minute shift coverage.
• Assigned to a specific region.
• Adheres to company policy in all assigned Properties.
• Maintain reliable transportation and mobile communication.
• Wear company approved attire/uniform and display identification badges.
• Keep work area clean while on duty.
• Follow safety procedures and escalate safety issues to the Property Manager.
• Check Fire Alarm panel and report troubles in writing.
• Follow property procedures for emergencies (evacuations, medical, disasters).
• Patrol property and report issues of concern.
• Utilize two-way radio communications as per guidelines.
• Prepare and review daily logs, inspections, and reports.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Time management

Attention to detail

Microsoft Office

Bilingual/multilingual

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

The Security Area Specialist must possess strong leadership, communication, and time management skills. Detail oriented and able to multi-task. Responsible for quality, consistency, safety and overall customer service presentation to residents and guests. Maintains excellent knowledge of emergency response and access control procedures, electronic security control systems and logs, records, and forms of each building in span of control.

Your Responsibilities:

• Assists in vacation, sick time, leave of absence, and last-minute shift assistance coverage.
• Assigned to a specific region.
• Adheres to company policy in all assigned Properties.
• Needs to have reliable forms of transportation and mobile communication.
• While on duty must be in Company approved attire and/or uniform, and follow the Company dress code and policy, and have identification badges always displayed.
• When on assignment, keeps work area clean.
• All safety procedures must always be adhered to. Any safety issues must be brought to the attention of the Property Manager immediately.
• Responsible for checking the Fire Alarm panel to ensure that it is in normal Status.
• Reports any indicated troubles in writing to the Property Manager immediately.
• Follow property specific procedures for handling emergency situations (e.g., Evacuations, medical emergencies, and natural disasters)
• Maintains awareness of undesirable persons on property premises.
• Patrol property as required and report all issues of concern.
• Utilize radio communications IAW property guideline.
• Prepare and review written documents. (e.g., daily logs, inspections, reports)
• Exchange information with other employees using two-way radio or control base radio.
• Responds to emergency situations in a timely and efficient manner.
• Reports all complaints/issues to The Director of Operations.
• On call 24/7 for emergencies and call outs assigned by Director of Security. Including, but not limited to weekends and Holidays.
• May be assigned other duties, responsibilities as required.

Skills & Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalency required.
• Valid Florida Security License “D”
• Two (2) to three (3) years of hospitality security experience is preferred.
• Proficiency and working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications preferred.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Multiple language fluency is desirable.
• Strong customer service, communication and interpersonal skills required.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift 30 - 50 lbs.
• Work in an upright standing or sitting position for long periods of time.
• Handle, finger, grasp and lift objects and packages.
• Reach with hands and arms.
• Communicate, receive, and exchange ideas and information by means of the spoken and written word.
• Ability to navigate the property/building quickly and easily as required to meet the job functions.
• Complete all required forms.
• Possess knowledge of multi-building operations.
• Ability to work extended hours and weekends based on project requirements.
• Driving is required.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Schedule

Varies, depending upon business or property needs.

What We Offer:

As a part-time non-exempt associate, you will be eligible for full supplemental benefits to include dental and vision. Occasional travel may be required to attend training and other company functions.

Compensation:

$20.00 per hour

Disclaimer:

The above information in this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. This is not an all-inclusive job description; therefore, management has the right to assign or reassign schedules, duties, and responsibilities to this job at any time. #INDHR

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