Lead Security Officer

Job Summary Support Security Management in providing effective campus-wide safety and security operations, including emergency preparedness, in order to create a safe and secure environment for the community. Shift & Compensation Monday through Friday, 6am to 2pm, plus alternating on‑call weekends. Base pay plus shift differential and overtime pay. Contact Information Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Job Details Job Category: Security and Safety, Emergency Preparedness, Monitor Radio and CCTV traffic Industry: Safety and Security, Customer Service, Emergency Preparedness Employment Type: Full Time Required Degree: None Management: Responsible for managing others Responsibilities Assist Security Management with staff scheduling and interviews Ensure all Security Officers meet Training Requirements Oversee day‑to‑day assignments of Security personnel, monitor performance, provide coaching, and make performance recommendations Secure building areas, install locks, check intrusion and fire alarm systems, provide escorts, patrol, and monitor CCTV cameras for suspicious activity Respond to residents, staff, and visitor emergencies promptly Lead investigations of offenses, incidents, injuries, accidents, thefts, threats, and other unusual occurrences Assist in coordinating security, fire, and safety programs; train residents and staff; keep everyone updated on policy and code changes Additional duties as assigned Equipment Computers, including Microsoft Office Closed‑circuit TV cameras and other security systems Access control systems Emergency system operation familiarity PA systems Security vehicle Identification badge and key‑making systems Physical Requirements Medium physical demand Work outside and inside buildings in all weather conditions Lift 50 pounds unassisted; 50+ pounds with manual or mechanical assistance Walk long distances and climb stairways up to 50% of the workday Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Security access control systems Knowledge of NFPA Life Safety Codes General alarm system knowledge Strong customer service and interpersonal skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook Ability to give direction and delegate assignments to Security Officers Ability to lead others by example Desire to work with senior adults Clear written and oral communication skills Required Education and Experience 1 year of experience as a security officer in a hotel, hospital, or health‑care facility Valid driver’s license in the State of Virginia; minimum age 21 to drive for the organization CPR, AED, and First Aid certification within 6 months of hire date Desired Education and Experience Associate degree in criminal justice or related field Unarmed Security Officer registration from the Department of Criminal Justice Services Required Behavioral Competencies High standard of integrity Strong leadership skills and ability Actions consistent with statements Strong sense of teamwork Inspires team to meet challenges Sound judgment to make prompt decisions and communicate them clearly Company Overview Westminster Canterbury Richmond, opened in 1975, is a premier continuing‑care retirement community known for its tradition of service excellence. The staff of approximately 650 professionals provides comprehensive support to the community and upholds the mission and values of the organization. Benefits Competitive salary and benefits, including an onsite gym, fitness classes, on‑site banking, award‑winning onsite child education and care, and a generous employee discount. Westminster Canterbury Richmond is a faith‑based, mission‑driven organization that holds staff accountable and makes a difference in people’s lives. #J-18808-Ljbffr