Locksmith

Statement of Purpose: Performs all levels of locksmith work as well as assigned security duties to ensure safety & security throughout the campus for all residents, visitors, and staff. This position reports to the Manager of Security and is non-exempt from overtime pay.

Major Tasks, Duties, and Responsibilities:

• Maintains records and documentation concerning locks & systems on campus
• Create, install, adjusts, and services mechanical and electronic locks systems on campus
• Responsible for keys and key control on campus
• Ensures the safety and security of Beatitudes Campus residents and staff.
• First response to render first aid in the event of a resident emergency.
• Responds to security alerts and initiates control procedures as specified by the policy.
• Communicates need for additional emergency back-up as needed to assure the safety of the residents.
• Follows all established safety policies and procedures in the performance of work duties. Keeps work area(s) free of hazardous conditions. Models and reinforces accident prevention behaviors.
• Promptly reports all identified problems or service concerns beyond scope of the job to the supervisor. Reports all unsafe or potentially hazardous situations to supervisor immediately.
• Reports all accidents/incidents, no matter how minor, to supervisor immediately, and documents as required.
• Understands and respects residents’ rights to privacy and self-determination.
• Performs scheduled lock-up and un-lock procedures.
• Attends and participates in Security staff meetings, on-the-job training programs, and all mandatory in-service programs.
• In the absence of maintenance personnel, performs emergency maintenance response for plumbing, electrical, heating, cooling, mechanical, and carpentry. Isolates problem as necessary and notifies on-call maintenance person.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Education and Experience:

• High school graduate or GED.
• Valid CPR Certificate
• First Aid training completed.
• English speaking, reading, and writing skills are sufficient to carry out job duties, perform necessary training, and communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff.
• Two plus years of locksmith's hands-on experience
• Prefer One to three years of related security/first aid/maintenance experience, preferably in long-term care or health care facility.

The above statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements which may be inherent in the position.