Watchman - Part Time

Tradition Senior Living; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Tradition Senior Living in Houston is seeking a part-time watchman to prevent unauthorized activity, protect residents, and enforce community policies. Responsibilities include monitoring the parking garage, greeting guests, and offering guidance to visitors.

The role requires a high school diploma and at least one year of related experience; reading/writing English is essential, and candidates should show an energetic, caring demeanor with strong organizational and time-management skills and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of one year related experience; or equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Follow written and verbal directions.
• Demonstrate aptitude or competence for assigned responsibilities.
• Ability to effectively read, write and communicate in English.
• Exhibits an energetic demeanor with a caring, compassionate attitude.
• Possesses sound organizational and time management skills.
• Possesses good judgment, problem solving and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Arrives to work on time and attends work on regular basis with minimal absences.
• Completes a hour-by hour log.
• Watchman will routinely inspect the parking garage area for any suspicious activities.
• Watchmen are the first to respond to incidents and emergencies in the parking garage.
• Direct guests and provide necessary guidance as visitors encounter the watchman.
• Maintain a record of all activities observed daily and report to the executive director.

Skills

English communication

Time management

Observation skills

Discretion & judgment

Customer service demeanor

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Tradition Senior Living offers a rewarding, comfortable work experience at all of our Communities. It is our intention to create a positive, lasting impression with every resident interaction. The company offers competitive,performance-based compensation programs for capable and dedicated employees who share that same commitment to quality service and performance.

If you feel that you are up to the challenge, please take a moment to review the positions available below and respond accordingly.

Thank you for your interest in working with Tradition Senior Living!

SUMMARY

(Part-Time)

The watchman’s primary duty is to prevent illegal activity in order to protect the community, guests, and residents from harm. Watchman must be alert and quick to detect any attempts to damage property or harm residents, guests, or the community. Watchman is in charge of enforcing community policies, especially regarding security. They exercise discretion in granting authorization to enter or exit the building and conduct security screenings to ensure that no person intending to commit an unlawful activity is allowed in or around the premises.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• A minimum of one‑year related experience; or equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Follow written and verbal directions.
• Demonstrate aptitude or competence for assigned responsibilities.
• Ability to effectively read, write and communicate in English.
• Exhibits an energetic demeanor with a caring, compassionate attitude.
• Possesses sound organizational and time management skills.
• Possesses good judgment, problem solving and decision‑making skills.

AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY

• Arrives to work on time and attends work on regular basis with minimal absences.
• Completes a hour‑by hour log.
• Watchman will routinely inspect the parking garage area for any suspicious activities.
• Watchmen are the first to respond to incidents and emergencies in the parking garage. If a watchman observes an incident on the premises, it is his duty to take charge of the situation.
• Watchmen also have administrative tasks such as directing guests. Since a watch man is often the first‑person visitors encounter, he must be approachable, knowledgeable and he should offer necessary guidance.
• A watchman maintains a record of all activities observed daily on the premises and deliver to the executive director to keep them apprised of daily status. This covers all observations or other developments which may have occurred around the community.
• Other duties as assigned by executive director.

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