Security Guard

Acts Retirement-Life Communities, Inc.; Fort Washington (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability programs

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Commuter benefits

Next-day pay

Job summary

Acts Retirement-Life Communities, Inc. is seeking a Security Guard to protect residents, staff, and property at our Fort Washington community in Montgomery County.

You will patrol, monitor cameras, control access, and respond to emergencies to maintain a safe, welcoming environment. The role requires a high school diploma and a valid driver's license; CPR/AED/First Aid certifications are required or obtained within three months.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior security or related field experience preferred.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.
• Must possess CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications (or obtain within three months of employment).

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety of residents, team members, visitors and property through proactive patrols and monitoring.
• Respond promptly to medical emergencies, fire alarms and security incidents.
• Maintain a visible presence to deter misconduct and promote a safe environment.
• Operate life-safety systems and manage access control as needed.

Skills

Patrols

Access control

Emergency response

CCTV monitoring

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Join our team and grow with us both professionally and personally! We're passionate about investing in our team's growth and well-being. From tuition reimbursement and scholarships to professional development, university partnerships, referral and discount programs, appreciation events, wellness initiatives, and more, we're proud to offer meaningful opportunities that support every step of your journey.

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

In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of residents, team members, visitors, and property through proactive patrols, monitoring security cameras, access control, and other life-safety systems. Responds promptly to medical emergencies, fire alarms, and security incidents while maintaining a visible presence to deter misconduct and proactively promote a safe and secure environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Prior experience in security, law enforcement, emergency services, or a related field (preferred)
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license
• Must possess and maintain current CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications (or obtain within three months of employment)

Team members are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that may include:

• Medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and disability programs
• Flexible spending accounts
• Next-day pay through PayActiv
• 401(k) with 4% company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Commuter benefits
• And much more!

Eligibility may vary based on employment status.

Acts is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion, providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities during the hiring process.