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Description Door Monitor - Affordable Housing | Long Branch, NJ Salary: $16.00 | Part-Time | Saturday & Sunday, 1AM to 1PM | 24hrs / week Help Create a Safe, Welcoming Community At Conifer Realty ...

Mission Nursing Home has an opening for a Door Monitor. This unique position monitors our residents' safety when enjoying the outdoors, front lobby, and smoking lounge. This position handles some ...

Mission Nursing Home has an opening for a Door Monitor. This unique position monitors our residents' safety when enjoying the outdoors, front lobby, and smoking lounge. This position handles some ...

School Door Monitor (3)

Osceola, AR · On-site

$14.50 - $15.75/hr

District SCHOOL DOOR MONITOR Department: Operations/Safety & Security Reports To: Building Principal or Designee Employment Status: Classified Work Schedule: As assigned by the district Location:

Store Support

Staten Island, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $18.50/hr

Office Associate, Order Fulfillment Associate, Lot Associate, Customer Service Representative, Door Monitor Associate and Associate Coordinator.

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How much do door monitor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for door monitor in the United States is $23.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a door monitor?

Door monitors are individuals responsible for overseeing entry and exit points in buildings or events to ensure security and proper access control. Their duties typically include checking identification, monitoring visitor logs, and ensuring that only authorized personnel enter restricted areas. Door monitors play a vital role in maintaining a safe environment by preventing unauthorized access and responding to security concerns as needed.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a door monitor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Door Monitor, you need strong observational skills, reliability, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with security protocols, visitor management systems, and sometimes basic radio communication tools is typically required. Excellent attention to detail, calmness under pressure, and effective communication help someone excel in this role. These skills are essential for maintaining safety, controlling access, and ensuring smooth operations at entry points.

What are the main challenges a door monitor might face during busy periods, and how can they effectively manage them?

During peak hours or special events, Door Monitors may encounter large crowds, increased foot traffic, and heightened pressure to enforce entry protocols. Effectively managing these challenges involves staying alert, communicating clearly with visitors, and working closely with security or event staff to ensure safety and order. Developing strong conflict resolution skills and remaining calm under pressure are important for addressing any issues that arise, such as unauthorized entry attempts or disputes about access.

What is the difference between Door Monitor vs Security Guard?

AspectDoor MonitorSecurity Guard
CredentialsHigh school diploma, sometimes security certificationHigh school diploma, security license often required
Work EnvironmentIndoor venues, access points, retail storesVaried settings including buildings, events, and outdoor areas
Employer & IndustryRetail, entertainment, office buildingsHospitals, malls, corporate sites, events
Job FocusMonitoring access, checking IDs, ensuring safety at entry pointsPatrolling, monitoring premises, responding to incidents

Both roles involve security responsibilities, but Door Monitors primarily focus on controlling access and monitoring entry points, often in retail or entertainment venues. Security Guards have broader duties, including patrolling and incident response across various environments. The choice depends on the specific security needs of the employer.

Door Monitor

Long Branch, NJ • On-site

Conifer
Executive Offices • 51 - 200 employees

$16/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Door Monitor – Affordable Housing | Long Branch, NJ


Salary: $16.00 | Part-Time | Saturday & Sunday, 1AM to 1PM | 24hrs / week



Help Create a Safe, Welcoming Community


At Conifer Realty, being a Door Monitor means more than monitoring entrances — it means helping residents, visitors, and team members feel safe, respected, and supported every day. Your presence helps create a secure and welcoming environment where families can feel at home.

If you’re dependable, observant, and enjoy interacting with people while maintaining a calm and professional environment, this role offers meaningful work where you can make a real difference in the community.



What You Bring as a Door Monitor


You’re someone who stays alert, communicates well, and takes pride in creating a positive resident experience.

You bring:

  • A high school diploma or GED.
  • 1+ years of door monitoring, security, customer service, apartment, or facility experience preferred.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interact professionally with residents, visitors, contractors, and team members.
  • Confidence in enforcing community access procedures and handling difficult situations calmly and respectfully.
  • Good organizational and time-management skills with the ability to multitask and adapt to changing priorities.
  • Knowledge of safety procedures and environmental hazards preferred.
  • Reliable transportation and dependable attendance for scheduled shifts.
  • Ability to work independently while supporting the property management team.


How You’ll Make an Impact


As a Door Monitor, you play an important role in maintaining the safety, cleanliness, and overall experience of the community.

Each day, you’ll:

  • Welcome and monitor residents, guests, vendors, and contractors entering the property while following established access procedures.
  • Maintain visitor logs, issue badges when required, and ensure proper badge collection and sanitation.
  • Conduct routine rounds of the building and grounds to ensure safety, cleanliness, and curb appeal standards are maintained.
  • Assist residents with lockouts and support residents and guests with professionalism and care.
  • Monitor entrances and respond appropriately to unauthorized access or safety concerns, including contacting local authorities when necessary.
  • Support property upkeep by assisting with trash removal, light cleaning duties, snow removal, salting, and maintaining common areas as directed.
  • Accept and organize packages and incoming mail for management staff.
  • Report maintenance concerns, repair needs, safety hazards, or security violations promptly to the Community Manager.
  • Answer phones and assist with resident and visitor communication as needed.
  • Maintain a calm, welcoming, and professional atmosphere throughout the community.


Why Conifer?


Our employees say the most rewarding part of working here is the difference they make every day.

Along with purpose, you’ll enjoy:

  • Competitive pay & annual salary reviews
  • 13 paid holidays + 15 days PTO + two volunteer days + 6 weeks of fully paid parental leave
  • Medical, dental, vision, HSA & flex accounts
  • Retirement plans with company match
  • Incentive-driven wellness program, earn quarterly HSA contributions by participating in wellness initiatives.
  • Company-paid life, short- & long-term disability insurance
  • Ongoing training, certifications, and growth opportunities
  • A culture built on mission, belonging, and community impact


About Conifer Realty


For 50 years, Conifer Realty has developed, owned, and managed nearly 13,000 apartments across 150+ communities. Our 500-member team shares one mission: to create affordable, thriving, and sustainable communities where people feel they belong.

Conifer Realty LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic. Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Veteran.


Salary Description

$16.00

Company Description

At the heart of Conifer and our success is our people, the very best and brightest in the industry. We take great care in growing our Conifer Family, and actively seek out diverse candidates who embrace our values and have a passion for strengthening communities and improving quality of life for those in need. Once part of the family, our employees experience a world of opportunities to grow, learn, and excel within a culture that promotes and supports diversity, equity, inclusion, teamwork and high performance, with a heavy dose of camaraderie, humor, and fun mixed in.