We’re hiring a Night Watch/Evening doorman for an apartment community near the Riverwalk in downtown San Antonio. You’ll be the on-site presence keeping residents and property safe during evening hours. The right person carries themselves with authority, stays sharp, and knows how to handle situations — from de-escalation to emergencies — without hesitation.
Responsibilities
- Monitor building entrances, common areas, parking areas, and grounds throughout the evening shift
- Control access to the building — greet authorized visitors, turn away unauthorized individuals
- Conduct regular interior and exterior foot patrols of the property
- Respond to noise complaints, disturbances, and emergency situations with professionalism
- Document all incidents and maintain a nightly activity log for management review
- Coordinate with local law enforcement and emergency services as needed
- Report maintenance issues, safety hazards, and suspicious activity to property management
- Provide a visible security presence that deters criminal activity and reassures residents
Ideal Candidate Backgrounds
We are specifically seeking candidates with backgrounds in the following areas:
- Military veterans — active duty, reserve, retired, or honorably discharged
- Current or former law enforcement, corrections, or probation officers
- Licensed security guards, especially those with hospital, venue, or residential experience
- Current or former bouncers, nightclub security, or event security personnel
- Anyone with a strong physical presence, exceptional situational awareness, and a calm-under-pressure temperament
Requirements
- Must be able to stay alert and on your feet for the duration of each shift
- Must pass a background check and drug screening
- Texas Level II Security Officer License preferred (or willingness to obtain within 30 days)
- CPR/First Aid certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)
- Strong verbal communication and de-escalation skills
- Dependable and punctual — this role requires consistent attendance every scheduled shift
- Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly wage paid on a regular schedule
- Stable, straightforward role with clear expectations and minimal bureaucracy
- Opportunity to serve and protect a community of residents who will appreciate your presence
Pay: $17.00 – $18.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Work Location: In person