What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Guard - Part time / On-Call position at Laurelmead Cooperative?
Part-Time / On-Call Security Guard (Front Desk) for 2nd & 3rd shift
Position Type: Part-Time / On-Call
Compensation: $17.25 per hour plus shift differential, where applicable
About Laurelmead Cooperative
Laurelmead Cooperative is a premier residential community in Providence, Rhode Island, dedicated to providing a safe, welcoming, and professional environment for residents, guests, and staff. We are seeking dependable and customer-focused Security Guards to join our team on a part-time, on-call basis.
Position Summary
The Security Guard serves as the first point of contact at the front desk while maintaining the safety and security of the Laurelmead community. This role requires a professional demeanor, strong observation skills, excellent customer service, and the ability to respond appropriately to security and emergency situations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
· Staff the front desk and greet residents, guests, vendors, and staff in a courteous and professional manner.
· Monitor building entrances, exits, and common areas to ensure safety and security.
· Verify visitors and manage access control procedures.
· Conduct routine security patrols of the property as assigned.
· Monitor security cameras, alarms, and other security systems.
· Respond promptly to incidents, emergencies, and resident concerns.
· Complete detailed incident reports and maintain accurate security logs.
· Communicate effectively with residents, management, emergency responders, and other staff members.
· Provide excellent customer service while maintaining a safe and secure environment.
· Andy other special instructions or events, and any requests by the Security Director.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- CPR and First Aid Certification.
- Previous security, customer service, hospitality, or front desk experience preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to remain calm and professional during emergencies or challenging situations.
- Basic computer proficiency and accurate report-writing skills.
- Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently.
- Ability to walk, stand, and patrol for extended periods as needed
Schedule Requirements
· Part-time and on-call availability required.
· Must be available to work weekends and holidays as needed.
· Additional shifts may be offered to cover vacations, call-outs, and staffing needs.
· Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, nights, and weekends, is preferred.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay starting at $17.25 per hour
- Shift differential for eligible shifts
- Professional and supportive work environment
- Opportunity to serve a respected residential community
How to Apply
· Interested candidates should submit a resume and contact information for consideration. Laurelmead Cooperative is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Employment Applications may be obtained at the front desk (355 Blackstone Boulevard; Providence, RI) Individuals only; no agencies please.
Laurelmead Cooperative is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Pay: From $17.25 per hour
Work Location: In person
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