ABOUT US:
Watergate at Landmark (WAL) is a Luxury high-rise condominium community in Alexandria’s West End. WAL seeks to fill multiple full-time Patrol Services Officer positions for the morning shift 6:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., and the afternoon shift 2:30 p.m. - 11: 00 p.m., scheduled to provide property patrol services to a residential community. Find out more about our community on our website www.watergateatlandmark.com, under Contact- Employment Opportunities.
Selection Criteria
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
· Must communicate effectively and courteously with residents, guests, management, and co-workers, both orally and in writing.
· Candidate must possess the ability to exercise good judgment under normal and emergency circumstances; and present a professional demeanor and appearance.
· Prior security experience preferred. Candidates with strong customer service skills and experience may also be considered.
· A high level of ethical behavior, professionalism, and dependability is a must. This department is a 24/7 operation, and attendance and punctuality are crucial.
· Candidate must demonstrate the ability to use a personal computer with basic MS Office software.
· Weekends and holiday duty must be worked when scheduled. Occasional OT is possible, and
· This position and department are considered “essential personnel” in times of severe weather i.e.(snow) or other emergencies.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENT:
· Candidate must have a valid Driver’s license and ability to safely operate Patrol Service vehicles (PSVs).
· High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
· DCJS-Certification a plus
DUTIES: Includes but not limited to the following.
· Enforcement of Bylaws, rules, and regulations and issue notices for violations.
· Patrol property for safety concerns and violations.
· Assist in operations of front and back gate duties to include:
· Conduct multiple property inspections for safety including perimeter fence, storage rooms, lighting, etc.
· Follow property procedures for emergencies including fire, water leaks, power outages, elevator rescue, threats, weather, etc.
· Provide daily log reports.
· Other duties as assigned.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
A pre-employment background check and drug screening will be required before hiring.
BENEFITS: Generous benefits package, with health, dental, and life insurance available. The employer pays 90% of health insurance for employees. A retirement plan eligibility after three years of service. Paid vacation, sick leave, and 11 holidays.
To apply:
Submit a resume and a cover letter. Include in the body of your resume and email detailing your qualifications for the position and responses to the supplemental questions below.
NO PHONE CALLS OR WALK-INS. Watergate is an EOE.
SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS:
1. Are you at least 21 years of age?
2. Are you willing to work during days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays?
3. How many years of experience in Patrol Services or Customer Service work do you have?
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $18.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Customer service: 3 years (Required)
- Security Guard: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Alexandria, VA 22304: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person