Description
Luther Village, an independent senior living community located in Arlington Heights, is actively looking for an experienced and hospitality-focused Security ( Safety Officer) to join our team!
We are seeking a dedicated on-call Security Officer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be crucial in maintaining a safe and secure environment for our residents and visitors. This position requires a proactive approach to security, including monitoring premises, enforcing rules, and responding to incidents effectively.
Duties
- Monitor and patrol buildings and parking areas.
- Monitor areas for physical hazards.
- Respond to incidents and assist residents as needed.
- Respond promptly to alarms and calls for assistance, assess situations, and take appropriate action.
- Enforce company policies and procedures while maintaining a professional demeanor.
- Prepare detailed reports on incidents, observations, and activities during shifts.
- Collaborate with law enforcement when necessary and provide support during investigations.
The shift is Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday, 5 pm -1 am.
Skills
- Experience in a senior living community preferred.
- Proficient in surveillance techniques, including the use of CCTV systems.
- Excellent conflict management skills with the ability to de-escalate tense situations.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and make quick decisions in emergencies.
- Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record.
- Background check required
- Must be able to work independently.
Join us in creating a safe environment where everyone can feel secure!
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- security: 2 years (Required)
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Arlington Heights, IL 60004 (Required)
Requirements
This is an on-call position and requires the availability to fill in for vacations or unplanned absences.
Skills Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 2 years of security experience
- Night shift availability (5 pm - 1 am) and on-call flexibility
- Ability to commute to Arlington Heights, IL
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record
- Background check (required)
- Proficiency with surveillance techniques and CCTV systems
- Excellent conflict management and de-escalation skills
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and make quick decisions in emergencies
- Ability to work independently
- Experience in a senior living community
What We Do
Luther Village is a premier full-equity ownership retirement community for active adults aged 55 and older, located on a 55-acre campus in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Structured as a co-op, it allows residents to own shares in the community rather than traditional rentals. The campus offers diverse living options, including villas and courtyard homes, alongside extensive health, wellness, and dining amenities.
