What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Guard position at CARABETTA COMPANIES?
Job Title: Security Guard
Location: Bella Vista, New Haven, CT
Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
Schedule: All 3 shifts - 7:00am-3:00pm, 3:00pm-11:00pm, 11:00pm-7:00am
The Carabetta Companies is seeking professional and dependable Security Guards to join our team at Bella Vista Senior Living Community in New Haven, CT. This position plays an important role in maintaining a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for residents, visitors, and staff within one of the largest residential senior living communities in the region.This position requires frequent interaction with residents and visitors in a senior living community. Candidates should demonstrate patience, professionalism, and a service-oriented attitude.The ideal candidate is dependable, observant, and committed to providing excellent service while maintaining strong safety and security standards.
Key Responsibilities
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Conduct regular patrols of residential buildings, parking areas, and surrounding grounds
Monitor entrances, exits, and visitor activity to ensure authorized access
Respond promptly to alarms, incidents, and resident assistance calls
Observe and report suspicious activity, safety hazards, or policy violations
Provide assistance and directions to residents, visitors, and staff when needed
Maintain accurate daily activity logs and incident reports
Assist with emergency response procedures when required
Support management in maintaining a secure and respectful community environment
Qualifications
Active Connecticut Guard Card (Required)
High school diploma or GED
Strong observation and communication skills
Ability to remain calm and professional during emergencies
Ability to walk and stand for extended periods while conducting patrols
Must be dependable, punctual, and professional in appearance
Previous security experience
Experience working in residential communities, healthcare, or senior living environments
CPR/First Aid certification preferred
At The Carabetta Companies, we hold ourselves to high standards and seek team members who share our commitment to excellence. When you join us, you become part of a motivated, hard-working group of professionals—our Carabetta “extended family.”