Security Officer

Job Description

Job Description

The Security Officer maintains a safe and secure environment for guests, customers and employees by patrolling and monitoring premises and personnel.

Duties:

• Secures premises and personnel by patrolling property, monitoring surveillance equipment, inspecting buildings, grounds, equipment, and access points.
• Obtains help by portable radio, sounding alarms, calling local law enforcement, fire fighters, gaming enforcement agents, summons emergency medical services.
• Prevents losses and damage by reporting irregularities, informing violators of policy and procedures, detaining suspects for appropriate law enforcement agency for felony and misdemeanor crimes, secures and transports company funds and assets according to policies procedures, preservation, packaging, labeling and securing any material or evidence.
• Initiates and completes reports by recording observations, information, occurrences and surveillance activities, interviewing witnesses, obtaining statements, signatures, taking and labeling photographs, obtains outside agency case or reference number and officials’ name.
• Controls traffic by directing vehicular and pedestrian traffic, providing information and assisting the public.
• Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements, following manufacturer’s instructions, reporting malfunctions, reporting repair needs to supervisor, learning and evaluating new equipment and techniques.

Qualifications:

• High school graduate or G.E.D.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain certifications in First Aid, CPR, AED, and BBP.
• Must be able to obtain a license with the Nevada Gaming Control Board and obtain an Alcohol Awareness Card.
• Previous casino security, law enforcement or military preferred.
• Bilingual preferred.