Elim Park

Security Guard

Elim Park  •  $20/hr  •  Cheshire, CT (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

Job Location: CHESHIRE, CT 06410
Position Type: Part TimeEducation
Level: Certification
Salary Range: $20.00 Hourly

Job Shift: 11pm-7amGeneral Description:        Check all doors at Elim Park and Elim Park Place.  Oversees that 3-11 and 11-7 staff shifts get to and from their cars safely.  Check all fire stations when they are established in an emergency.
Experience a Workplace Where Culture, Wellness, and Purpose Come Together
Step into a uniquely inspiring environment where meaningful work meets a mission-driven culture. As a nonprofit, faith-based organization, we are dedicated to redefining senior living—celebrating life, dignity, and connection in everything we do.
Here, you’ll have the opportunity to build genuine relationships and witness the impact of your care each day.
- Be part of a mission that matters
- Form meaningful connections
- Thrive in a supportive, values-driven workplace
- Choose a career with purpose and lasting impact
Discover the difference. See it for yourself at Elimpark.org
Essential Job Functions:
- Check all doors are secured and fire stations.  Also check to see if all exit lights and outside lights are functional and report repairs to maintenance.
- Turn off unnecessary exterior lights in closets, basements, utility rooms, etc. in all buildings.
- Change all light bulbs when needed.
- Be able to work with nursing to respond to emergency needs.
- Use company truck to put salt down to ensure safe conditions for change of shift for residents, staff and visitors.
- Use salt spreaders to ensure sidewalks are free of slippery hazards.
- Use Shovels or other snow removal equipment to ensure walkways are free of hazards.
- Make fire safety rounds – checking emergency lights, exit lights, fire extinguishers on a regular basis.
- Light housekeeping as needed – ex: Vacuuming entry ways during a storm to ensure ice melt/salt is not tracked through building.
- Regularly test pool water / place vacuum in pool for nightly cleanings
- Perform other duties as directed by supervisor.
Key Characteristics:
- Demonstrates neatness, accuracy and dependability.
- Contributes, develops and carries out new ideas.
- Demonstrates an ability to work with others.
- Ability to work independently.
- Ability to work in cost and time efficient manner.
- Teaches skills and knowledge to new staff.
- Wears appropriate clothing/uniform.  Appearance is neat and well kept.
- Relates well with residents; is friendly and pleasant.
- Demonstrates good safety habits­—uses equipment appropriately.
- Attendance/punctuality—comes to work when scheduled and on time.
- Attends required in-services
Equipment to be used:
- Computer Wand (AMT) to do hourly “punches”
- Motorized golf cart
- Company Truck with Salt Spreader in Winter
- Salt spreaders
- Shovels
- Vacuums
- Pool test equipment / cleaning equipment
Key Accountabilities (with or without reasonable accommodation):
- Responsible for securing building at night (locked up).
- Checks fire monitoring boards, doors, and windows.
- Works with nursing staff to respond to emergency calls.
- Makes security rounds every hour according to rounds station checklist.

QualificationsWork Area and Working Conditions:
- Entire facility
Entry Level

Qualifications:
- High School diploma
- Ability to follow instructions
- Able to read and speak clearly in English to communicate efficiently in case of an emergency.
4.       Must be licensed by the state of Connecticut.
Physical Requirements:
- Entails much walking
- Exposed to outside temperatures
- Able to stoop, kneel, sit, squat, stand and bend.
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Elim Park is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status
Elim Park

About Elim Park

Within this place we call Elim Park Place, you'll find wonderful amenities and services, beautiful surroundings and friends who are down-to-earth: people like you. In other words, you'll find community.

Elim Park Place Amenities

Amenities such as the Fitness & Wellness Center provide a luxurious warm water pool, state-of-the-art fitness equipment and personal trainers to help you maintain excellent health and vitality. Enjoy live music, theater, education, speakers, and comedy—without having to travel—at Nelson Hall Theater, our renowned 330-seat performing arts center, located right here on the campus.

Security and Peace of Mind

Along with the fitness and sports activities available in our Wellness Center, Elim Park Place offers a plethora of cultural and recreational activities, such as our farm-to-table garden, art classes, genealogy research, great courses and lectures on various topics, our on-site concierge service to obtain tickets to area events, "Mental Aerobics,"​ dance classes, games, and seven resident-run libraries, quilting, crafts and cooking classes, and our "history revisited"​ real-life story events.

Along with the comfort and amenities comes peace of mind, knowing that should your health needs ever change, assistance is available at your fingertips. Our assisted living services are available when needed within the familiar surroundings of your private residence. You'll have access to highly qualified physicians, specialists and facilities in our highly respected 5 star Health Care Center, which can provide both short term rehabilitation and skilled nursing care.

Learn more

To learn more about independent living here at Elim Park, and to make an appointment to visit us, please contact a Retirement Counselor at 203-272-7550, or call toll-free at 800-994-1776, or email us at info@elimpark.org.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Cheshire, Connecticut
Year Founded
1906
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