Security Guard

Cogirofmillcreekseniorliving

Owings Mills (MD)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 40,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages
Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Leave
401K with company match
Free meals at work
Generous Employee Referral Program

Job summary

A senior living community in Owings Mills is seeking a Security Guard responsible for ensuring safety during evening and overnight hours. Duties include patrolling the premises, monitoring security cameras, and documenting any suspicious activity. Candidates should have a High School Diploma or equivalent, meet state licensing requirements, and possess previous security experience. Strong observational and communication skills are essential, as well as the ability to remain calm in emergencies. The position offers competitive wages and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

  • A High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Must meet all state licensing requirements for security personnel.
  • Previous security or related experience is required.
  • Ability to remain calm and respond effectively in emergencies.
  • Physically able to patrol premises and respond quickly when needed.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct regular inspections and patrols of the community premises.
  • Monitor and control property access, including verification of individuals.
  • Respond promptly to alarms or emergency situations.
  • Prepare and submit detailed reports on daily surveillance activities.

Skills

Strong observational skills
Problem-solving skills
Excellent communication skills
Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

THE COMPANY

Cogir Senior Living, based in Scottsdale, Arizona, proudly oversees a network of senior living communities spanning 11 states nationwide. As a trusted leader in senior housing, we are dedicated to growth while maintaining our commitment to exceptional care for our residents and a supportive, growth‑focused environment for our team members.

At Cogir, our culture is rooted in the core values of human focus, creativity, and excellence, which inspire us to continuously improve and achieve excellence in all we do. Join us in our mission to enrich the lives of our residents while building a meaningful and fulfilling career!

WHAT WE OFFER
  • Competitive wages, training, and growth opportunities.
  • Early access to paycheck.
  • Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.
  • Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Leave.
  • 401K with company match.
  • Free meals at work.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Generous Employee Referral Program and more.
POSITION SUMMARY

The Security Guard is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of the community during evening and overnight hours. This role includes patrolling both the interior and exterior of the property, monitoring for and reporting any suspicious activity, and providing assistance to residents, visitors, and team members. The Security Guard helps maintain a safe, welcoming environment while protecting the well‑being of the community and its residents.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Conduct regular inspections and patrols of the community premises, both interior and exterior.
  • Monitor and control property access, including verification of individuals and vehicles.
  • Authorize entry in accordance with community protocols.
  • Observe, document, and report any suspicious activity or behaviors.
  • Ensure all exits, doors, and windows are properly secured.
  • Monitor surveillance systems for unusual activity.
  • Respond promptly and effectively to alarms or emergency situations.
  • Provide assistance to residents, visitors, and team members as needed.
  • Prepare and submit detailed reports on daily surveillance activities.
  • Document and elevate all incidents of suspicious activity.
  • Comply with all Cogir Senior Living policies and procedures.
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS

Education & certifications:

  • A High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Must meet all state licensing requirements for security personnel.

Experience, Competencies, and Skills:

  • Previous security or related experience is required.
  • Strong observational and problem‑solving skills.
  • Ability to remain calm and respond effectively in emergencies.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Physically able to patrol premises and respond quickly when needed.
  • Willingness to work night shifts, weekends, and holidays as required.
Special Requirements
  • Must be at least 18 years old.
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