Ranger

With a culture of recognition and reputation for excellence, ELS is the ideal organization in which to develop a long and successful career!

ELS is hiring for the position of Ranger in Cathedral City, California.

What you'll do:

As a Ranger, you will help maintain a safe, welcoming, and well-organized community environment. This role includes monitoring property access, conducting routine patrols, assisting guests and residents, and responding to situations calmly and professionally. The ideal candidate is observant, customer-focused, and able to manage stressful situations with sound judgment while following local, state, and federal laws. Rangers communicate directly with management regarding emergencies or escalated concerns.

Your job will include:

• Monitor and control property entry points to ensure authorized access.
• Ensure gates are secure, functioning properly, and reported if issues arise.
• Log all guest vehicles and pedestrian entries accurately.
• Conduct routine patrols of the community.
• Greet guests, check them in, and issue visitor passes as needed.
• Enforce community rules respectfully and consistently.
• Identify areas of concern and respond appropriately; contact law enforcement when necessary.
• Answer and manage the Ranger station cell phone.
• Provide on-call emergency response when required.
• Communicate promptly with management regarding incidents or escalated situations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic reading, writing and math skills and the ability to use computer applications.
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment.
• Ability to assess a situation, use quick and reasonable judgment and resolve problems diplomatically.
• Exceptional customer service and communications skills and a friendly demeanor.
• Experience working in gated communities..
• Valid driver's license, good driving record and current auto insurance.
• Ability to working weekends and holidays on a regular basis.