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Gatehouse Officer

Houston, TX · On-site

$13.60/hr

In this role you will staff the Gatehouse entrance to the community and deliver exceptional customer service and hospitality, while fostering an environment of safety and security. Compensation:

Gated community with 24/7 security. * Competitive benefits packages including medical, dental, vision, and PTO in accordance with applicable state law. in accordance with applicable state law. * 401k ...

Gated community with 24/7 security. * Competitive benefits packages including medical, dental, vision, and PTO in accordance with applicable state law. in accordance with applicable state law. * 401k ...

... retail, and residential communities. Our private ownership and deep Texas roots give us the ... Perform checks on windows, doors, gates, stairwells, fire exits, mechanical rooms and other areas ...

... retail, and residential communities. Our private ownership and deep Texas roots give us the ... Perform checks on windows, doors, gates, stairwells, fire exits, mechanical rooms and other areas ...

... retail, and residential communities. Our private ownership and deep Texas roots give us the ... Perform checks on windows, doors, gates, stairwells, fire exits, mechanical rooms, and other areas ...

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How much do gated community security jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for gated community security in Spring, TX is $16.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.12 and $16.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Gated Community Security position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Gated Community Security professional, you need knowledge of security protocols, basic emergency response, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with CCTV systems, access control software, and sometimes state-required security certifications is important. Strong observation skills, professionalism, effective communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are essential soft skills. These qualities ensure a safe, welcoming environment and effective resolution of security incidents for residents and visitors.

What is a Gated Community Security job?

A Gated Community Security job involves monitoring and safeguarding a private residential community. Responsibilities include controlling access at entry points, patrolling the premises, responding to incidents, and assisting residents with security concerns. Officers may also enforce community rules and coordinate with law enforcement when necessary. The goal is to ensure a safe and secure environment for all residents and visitors.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in gated community security?

A typical day for a gated community security officer includes monitoring entry and exit points, conducting routine patrols of the property, responding to resident inquiries or concerns, and documenting incidents or unusual activities. You’ll often collaborate with property management, other security personnel, and sometimes local law enforcement. The role may also involve checking visitor credentials, issuing passes, and managing deliveries. Depending on the community, you might work rotating shifts, including nights or weekends, and be expected to adapt to varying levels of foot and vehicle traffic.

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Infographic showing various Gated Community Security job openings in Spring, TX as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 63% Full Time, 35% Part Time, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% In-person, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,511 per year, or $16.1 per hour.
Gatehouse Officer

Gatehouse Officer

Erickson

Houston, TX • On-site

$13.60/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Location:

Eagle's Trace by Erickson Senior Living

Join our team as a Gatehouse Officer. In this role you will staff the Gatehouse entrance to the community and deliver exceptional customer service and hospitality, while fostering an environment of safety and security.

Compensation: Commensurate with experience, starting at $13.60 / hr

What we offer

  • A culture of diversity, inclusion, equity and belonging, which builds on our mission, vision and values
  • Medical, dental and vision packages, including an annual reimbursement for qualified wellness expenses, personal health coaching and telemedicine options
  • PTO Plans, PLUS company paid volunteer hours for eligible team members, in accordance with applicable state law
  • 401k for all team members 18 and over with a company 3% match
  • Onsite medical centers, providing wellness visits and sick care for all team members over 18 years of age
  • 30% discount on food and drinks at on-site dining venues, plus additional healthy choice meal options at discounted prices
  • Growth Opportunities - grow with the company as we open new communities and expand on our existing ones!

How you will make an impact

  • Acknowledge visitors, provide a pleasant greeting, and offer assistance as needed to all persons entering the community
  • Screen all vehicle and pedestrian traffic entering the community
  • Provide proper parking passes, maps, and instructs visitors to park in appropriate spaces
  • Document all visitors and vendors/contractors via the standard gatehouse log in
  • Inform the security and emergency services supervisor of any inspectors, government representatives, process servers, and law enforcement attempting to enter the community
  • Complete thorough and detailed incident reports using our online report system
  • Maintain strict confidentiality regarding all information pertaining to protected health information or any other sensitive or confidential information obtained while employed by or pertaining to the company, its employees, business information, or residents

What you will need

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Prior experience as a Security Gatehouse Officer preferred
  • Current and valid driver's license preferred

Please note that specific state regulations and requirements may be applicable. These regulations take precedence over the requirements outlined in the job description.

Eagle's Trace is a beautiful 70-acre continuing care retirement community in West Houston, Texas. We're part of a growing national network of communities managed by Erickson Senior Living, one of the country's largest and most respected providers of senior living and health care. Eagle's Trace helps people live better lives by fulfilling our promises of a vibrant lifestyle, financial stability, and focused health and well-being services for those who live and work with us. As part of our team, you'll enjoy flexibility and work-life balance to meet your personal and professional goals, and we are committed to providing you with opportunities to learn and grow.

Erickson Senior Living, its affiliates, and managed communities are Equal Opportunity Employers and are committed to providing a workplace free of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, veteran status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.