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Security Officer
full-timeCharlotte

Summary

Location

Charlotte

Type

full-time

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About this role

Position: Security Officer, full-time

Schedule: 11:00pm - 7:00am on Sunday - Thursday

Pay: $15/hour + $1.50.hour shift differential 

Location: Charlotte, NC

Who We Are:

At The Cypress of Charlotte, we offer more than just a workplace—we offer a vibrant, resort-style environment where meaningful work meets a strong sense of community. As Charlotte’s premier Life Plan Community, nestled on 65 scenic acres in SouthPark, The Cypress blends luxury living with compassionate care. Our team is made up of talented, diverse professionals who are deeply committed to making a positive impact every day. If you're looking for a warm, supportive setting where your contributions are valued and your work truly matters, The Cypress of Charlotte is a place where you can thrive!

What We Offer: (Include for full-time positions)

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • AD&D insurance 
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • 401(k) with company match 
  • Generous PTO and paid holidays
  • Employee assistance program
  • On the Bus Line with discounted bus tickets
  • Employee discount program
  • Employee appreciation bonuses
  • Free employee meals and parking
  • Optional Daily Pay – Work today, get paid today
  • An exceptional work environment that is both engaging and fun!

Position Summary:

This role is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for all residents, members, visitors, staff and protecting the community property. Responsible for verifying the scheduled presence of all employees and third-party contractors on the grounds.

 

Here are a few of the daily responsibilities of a Security Guard:

  • Makes scheduled rounds both inside and outside the buildings to maintain a secure environment for residents and their property as well as company property.
  • Responds to all fire alarms and apartment emergency calls.
  • Develops and maintains a good working rapport with residents, family members, visitors, and personnel to assure that security procedures meet the needs of the facility.
  • Assists with special security needs as they arise involving employees, visitors, and other members of the community.
  • Provides written report of any community incident during the shift that Director of Facilities and other administration may need to be aware of.
  • Maintains entrances in facility for safe passage at all times.  Shovels and keeps clear exit door walkways during and after snowstorms.
  • Accomplishes all work in the order of priority set by supervisor.  Performs specific work duties and responsibilities assigned by supervisor.

 

Here are a few of the qualifications we need you to have:

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
  • Ability to read, write, and understand and follow instructions in English, communicate effectively, and perform simple arithmetic.
  • Must be able to make decisions quickly and in accordance with established protocol.
  • Must have or be willing to be trained in first responder and first aid training.
  • One-year experience in security preferred.
  • Maintains confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and Corporate Compliance regulations. 
  • Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment.

 

 

If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate, senior care professional who is passionate about hospitality and senior engagement- please apply, we'd love to get to know you!

 

Other facts

Tech stack
Security,First Aid,Communication,Teamwork,Decision Making,Confidentiality,Emergency Response,Report Writing,Customer Service,Problem Solving

About Blakehurst

Set on over 40 lush acres of gorgeous landscaping and resident-tended gardens, Blakehurst has been the premier choice for seniors in the Towson and Greater Baltimore area since 1993.

Blakehurst is about so much more than care. As a Life Plan Community, we are about living life to the fullest. With a range of residential options, Blakehurst is more than just a place to reside. It’s a celebration of healthy, active living.

Chestnut Green Health Center, a beautifully designed on-site health center, ensures residents have convenient access to personalized assisted living and compassionate short- and long-term care when needed.

Blakehurst is managed by Life Care Services®, a recognized leader in all aspects of senior living for over four decades.

If you’re looking for a career with a strong, supportive team doing meaningful work with an appreciative community of seniors, consider becoming a part of the Blakehurst team.

You’ll join others who’ve quickly found that Blakehurst is the kind of place where people decide to build a career. We offer competitive wages, a comprehensive benefits plan, and opportunities to learn and grow.

Learn about our numerous hiring and onboarding incentives and hear our team member testimonials by visiting our website.

Team size: 201-500 employees
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Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
Founding Year: 1993

What you'll do

  • The Security Officer is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for residents, staff, and visitors. This includes making scheduled rounds, responding to emergencies, and assisting with special security needs.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Security Officer do at Blakehurst?

As a Security Officer at Blakehurst, you will: the Security Officer is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for residents, staff, and visitors. This includes making scheduled rounds, responding to emergencies, and assisting with special security needs..

Why join Blakehurst as a Security Officer?

Blakehurst is a leading Hospitals and Health Care company.

Is the Security Officer position at Blakehurst remote?

The Security Officer position at Blakehurst is based in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Security Officer position at Blakehurst?

You can apply for the Security Officer position at Blakehurst directly through Clera. Click the "Apply Now" button above to start your application. Clera's AI-powered platform will help match your profile with this opportunity and guide you through the application process. You can also learn more about Blakehurst on their website.