Residential Building Security

About the role

Arboreal Management is hiring a full-time Security team member to support safe, welcoming, and well-managed residential properties across our portfolio. This is a full-time, on-site position, with a schedule of 6 p.m. to 2 a.m. Wednesday through Sunday, located in the Tacoma-area, covering 3 properties within a 4 mile radius, and reporting to the Property Manager.

Compensation for this role is $24/hour, and includes benefits, PTO, and holiday pay.

Responsibilities

• Monitor property grounds, common areas, and building entry points to ensure resident safety and property security.
• Conduct regular patrols and inspections; document and report safety hazards, maintenance needs, and unusual activity.
• Serve as a visible, approachable presence for residents and visitors; respond to resident concerns and requests with professionalism and empathy.
• Coordinate with property management on incident reporting, follow-up actions, and resident communications.
• Assist with access control, visitor screening, and enforcing property rules in a fair and consistent manner.

Requirements

• Ability to pass background and reference checks.
• Reliable transportation and punctuality for scheduled shifts.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States.

Skills

Desired skills and experience include:

• Property Management — experience working on residential properties, supporting onsite operations, or collaborating with property managers.
• Previous experience in security, building concierge, resident services, or related roles preferred.

Key traits for this role include attention to detail, clear and professional communication, flexibility, customer orientation, and initiative.

Benefits

By joining Arboreal Management, you will have the opportunity to work in a mission-driven organization focused on preserving and improving affordable housing across the Pacific Northwest, and join a collaborative onsite team with clear lines of support from property management and regional leadership. Additionally, there are opportunities to grow into additional property operations or resident services roles.