Security Officer

Reports directly to the Security Supervisor. The Security Officer is responsible for ensuring the safety of all guests, employees and company assets inside the facility as well as the facility grounds. Employee is required to maintain a current Nevada Gaming Card, T.A.M. Card, Nevada Driver’s License, CPR, First Aid, AED and Blood-Borne Pathogens certifications.

This posting is for Full Time - Graveyard Shift

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE :

· High School Diploma or equivalent. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience working as a casino security guard or security guard related field preferred. Experience in law enforcement or the armed forces is favorable.

SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS :

· Strong observation skills; ability to complete tasks while maintaining attentive monitoring of the surroundings at all times

· Must possess the proven ability to quickly assess, gain control of, and defuse, incidents/encounters with difficult guests or employees

· Ability to perceive, identify and monitor potential conflicts developing amongst guests and/or employees and intercede before a situation escalates

· Working knowledge and complete comprehension of security officer practices and procedures

· Working knowledge of the Nevada Revised Statutes and laws governing Citizens Arrest

· Detailed knowledge of the operation of security equipment

AGE AND GAMING :

· 21 years of age or above

· Nevada Gaming Registration

LANGUAGE SKILLS :

Ability to fluently read, write, speak and understand the English language required. The ability to read and understand documents and diagrams in written English form is required. Ability to respond to inquiries, complaints and emergencies. The ability to speak bilingual English/Spanish is preferred.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS :

General math skills with the ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

REASONING ABILITY :

Ability to apply commonsense judgment at all times through the course of completing your duties and tasks as assigned and when dealing with hostile, intoxicated or angry guests or employees.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS :

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, see and hear. The employee is also regularly required to stand, walk, sit, and use hands to inspect, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls, and lift and carry, push, pull or move items up to 75 pounds. The employee is required to reach with hands and arms, and to sit, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, peripheral vision and the ability to adjust focus.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS :

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Requires knowledge and ability to drive a motor vehicle
• Must have and maintain a clean driving record
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Must have the ability to maintain discretion and confidentiality
• Must have the ability to push heavy carts
• Requires knowledge and ability to operate computers and general office equipment
• Be adaptable, and demonstrate the highest level of customer/client service and response
• Be self-motivated and have stamina
• The ability to read and understand written instructions
• Must possess the ability to operate all tools and equipment utilized by the Security Department