Security Officer

Shift Details

Part Time: 7am & (#1)3-11pm shift (to include Weekend and Holiday coverage)

Provide a safe, secure environment for JKV residents, employees, visitors, and property.

• Provide staffing at all JKV entry gate houses, confirming approved access of all vehicle entries.
• Patrol on foot, security vehicle or golf cart all buildings and grounds ensuring safety and suspicious activity are handled in accordance to JKV Security policies and procedures.
• Provide welfare checks on residents and assist with other duties in the absence of facilities or transportation staff.
• Answer telephone, route calls to appropriate staff and provide general assistance to the caller.
• Write incident reports and operate a computer with basic data entry and Microsoft Office skills.
• Effectively deal with stressful situations, remain calm and stay mentally sharp, assuring sound judgement by referencing security policies and procedures.
• Respond and dispatch all code calls, motor vehicle incidents and any suspicious activity reports.
• Locking and unlocking of buildings and application of requested lock-outs by residents or staff.
• Communicate with security staff and other departmental staff on a hand-held 2-way radio.
• Work cooperatively in a team environment and follow instructions from supervisor or manager.

• Assist as instructed by the resident nurse in lifting and transferring residents.
• Other duties as requested or assigned.

• Routinely patrol inside and outside of buildings requiring extensive walking and standing.
• Routinely works various shifts and days and remains mentally sharp.
• Exposures to all types of weather, noise, odors, chemicals, temperatures, infectious diseases, etc.
• On-call or overtime requirements 24/7.
• Prolonged standing or sitting.

Must pass Level 2 background screening through the Florida Clearinghouse.

• Employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations, including frequent hand use, reaching, lifting, walking, standing, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and smelling. Vision abilities may require close, distant, color, peripheral, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• Must lift or move up to 30 pounds, occasionally up to 50 pounds.
• Must read, write, and verbally communicate in English.
• Requires possession of a valid Florida driver’s license.

• Maintain a professional, respectful, friendly demeanor with all residents, family members, guests, and staff at all times.

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Employer-Paid Basic Life & AD&D Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Insurance Options
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Match
• Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
• Banking Services
• Employer-Provided Extended Illness
• Wellness Program
• Free Access to Fitness Center
• Discounted Meals
• On-Site Nurse Practitioner, Outpatient Rehab, and Pharmacy

EOE Statement:
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere:
John Knox Village of Central Florida is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.