Security Officer - Protect Residents & Staff (Senior Living)

Sunrise Senior Living; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Dis

Disability Plans

Retirement Savings Plans

Paid time off and holidays

MyFlexPay

Job summary

Sunrise Senior Living is seeking a Security Officer to maintain a safe environment for residents, guests, and staff. You will patrol buildings, monitor access points, respond to alarms, and document incidents to support a secure community.

The role requires an HS Diploma or GED and 2+ years of related experience, with a focus on clear communication and reliable judgment. Benefits and training accompany competitive pay.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years related security experience preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities.
• Basic computer proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine patrols of buildings, grounds, and parking areas.
• Inspect doors, windows, gates, and access points.
• Respond to alarms, security calls, and on-site emergencies.
• Investigate and document incidents or suspicious activity.
• Complete daily Security Logs and incident reports.
• Monitor fire safety, hazards, and unsecured areas.
• Escort residents and team members after hours.
• Support OSHA and infection control compliance.
• Secure and unlock areas per policy.

Skills

Strong judgment

Multitasking

Communication

Basic computer literacy

Driver's license

Education

HS Diploma/GED

Tools

Security systems

Job description

Sunrise Senior Living is seeking a Security Officer to maintain a safe environment for residents, guests, and staff. You will patrol buildings, monitor access points, respond to alarms, and document incidents to support a secure community.

The role requires an HS Diploma or GED and 2+ years of related experience, with a focus on clear communication and reliable judgment. Benefits and training accompany competitive pay.