Gate House Attendant

Performs basic customer service and security functions under close supervision. Greets and screens guests, issues s, monitors guest traffic, and reports suspicious activity. Coordinates with other team members to ensure a secure and welcoming environment.

Cardinal Point Security Group is hiring a professional Gate Attendant for an upscale townhome community.

This is not a warehouse, parking lot, or warm-body post. You will work in a professional environment where your judgment, communication, and reliability, are respected.

Start Date: 8/31/26

Pay: $17.00 per hour

Location: Bala Cynwyd, PA

Coverage is needed seven (7) days a week

8:00 AM to 2:30 PM AND 2:30 PM to 9:00 PM on a weekend rotation

• Clear post orders and expectations
• Direct supervisor coaching and field support
• Employee referral and recognition programs
• 401(k) eligibility after six months
• Opportunities to advance into lead, supervisor, and higher-responsibility security roles

You will not be sent to a site and expected to figure everything out alone. Our recruiting, training, compliance, scheduling, and operations teams support you throughout onboarding and while you are assigned.

• Maintain a visible, professional presence at the Main Gate of the complex
• Support visitor management and access-control procedures
• Identify suspicious behavior and report concerns early
• Build professional relationships with residents and visitors
• Respond calmly during emergencies and critical incidents
• Communicate by radio and write clear, factual incident reports
• Arrive on time, look sharp, stay engaged, and remain consistent

• Officers who take pride in being dependable and professional
• Officers who notice problems before they become incidents
• Officers who want a meaningful assignment with training, structure, and growth potential

• Minimum one year of experience working a gate at a residential or business complex. This is critical as there is a high volume of vehicles coming in/out of the complex
• Must be available to work the weekend rotation
• High school diploma or GED
• Reliable transportation
• Active cell phone and reliable email access
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Professional appearance
• Ability to pass required background screening

• Prior security experience
• Incident report writing
• CPR, First Aid, or AED certification

Bring your professionalism, judgment, and reliability to a role where your presence has a real purpose. Qualified candidates will be contacted promptly, and our team will guide you through the clearance, training, and onboarding process.

Cardinal Point Security Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug‑free workplace.