Security Guard (PRN | As Needed)

National Lutheran Communities & Services; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Team member recognition program

Discounted team member meals

Opportunities for career development

Job summary

A community-focused organization in Winchester, Virginia is seeking a Security Officer to ensure a safe environment for residents and staff. As a key member of the team, you will patrol the grounds, monitor security systems, and respond to emergencies. Ideal candidates have previous security experience and strong communication skills. Enjoy a supportive workplace with flexible shifts and opportunities for development. Apply today to contribute to a community that values your role in safety and care.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in security or law enforcement preferred.
• Ability to remain calm and act quickly in emergency situations.
• Professional and dependable demeanor.
• Ability to stay calm and act quickly in emergencies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Professional, courteous, and dependable demeanor.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Familiarity with security systems, procedures, and basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Patrol the premises to deter and detect suspicious activity.
• Monitor CCTV systems and other security technology.
• Respond promptly to emergencies.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Assist residents, visitors, and staff to ensure safety.
• Complete incident reports and maintain security logs.

Skills

Strong observation skills

Problem-solving skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal abilities

Interpersonal abilities

Teamwork

Independence

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Security systems

Basic computer skills

Job description

400 Clocktower Ridge Dr, Winchester, VA 22603

The Village at Orchard Ridge – Where Security Professionals Safeguard Our Community, Every Day!

Job Title: Security Officer
Job Type: PRN / As Needed
Shift: Flexible
Salary Range: Competitive, based on your skills, experience, and professional background

At The Village at Orchard Ridge, we know that a safe and secure environment is essential to the well‑being of our residents and team members. As a Security Officer, you will play a vital role in protecting our community, responding to emergencies, and ensuring a welcoming, secure atmosphere for all. Every shift is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference, work with a supportive team, and contribute to a community that values safety and peace of mind.

Why You’ll Love Working with Us

• Meaningful Impact: Help maintain a safe and secure environment for residents, visitors, and staff through regular patrols and prompt response to incidents.
• Collaborative Team: Work alongside caring professionals who appreciate your vigilance and dedication.
• Flexible Scheduling: Enjoy flexible shifts that fit your lifestyle and commitments.
• Competitive Compensation: Receive pay that reflects your experience, reliability, and commitment to excellence.
• Supportive Culture: Thrive in a positive, resident‑centered workplace that values your contributions and encourages your professional growth.

What You Will Do

• Patrol the premises to deter and detect suspicious activity.
• Monitor CCTV systems and other security technology.
• Respond promptly and appropriately to emergencies.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Assist residents, visitors, and staff as needed to ensure safety.
• Complete incident reports and maintain accurate security logs.

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience in security, law enforcement, or a related field preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong observation and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to remain calm and act quickly in emergency situations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Professional, courteous, and dependable demeanor.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Familiarity with security systems, procedures, and basic computer skills.

Perks and Benefits

• Team member recognition program.
• Discounted team member meals.
• Opportunities for career development.

At The Village at Orchard Ridge, you’re more than a Security Officer—you’re a protector, a problem‑solver, and an essential part of a community that values safety and care.

Apply today and join a team that values YOU!