Security Officer (Full-time)

SECURITY OFFICER

JOB SUMMARY:

Greets guests, provides information and safe environment for employees and guests.

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS:

· High school diploma or equivalent and two years’ experience in a position with direct guest contact required.

· Must possess excellent customer and employee relations skills.

· Must have a valid driver’s license with no suspensions, DUI or more than 2 moving vehicle violations within the last 3 years.

· Must be able to work any day of the week and any shift.

· Must be able to get along with co-workers and work as a team.

• Must be able to obtain First Aid, CPR, and Alcohol Awareness Certifications.

· Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

· Responsible for the safety and well being of guests and fellow employees.

· Gives directions and provides escort to customers in need.

· Provides assistance to civil and law enforcement authorities

· Patrols all sections of property to identify safety hazards and breaks in security.

· Creates lost and found detailed descriptions of people and incidents.

· Enforces all company policies and procedures.

· Provides First Aid and CPR when necessary.

· Meets the attendance guidelines of the job and adheres to regulatory, departmental, and company policies.

DEMANDS NECESSARY TO COMPLETE ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

PHYSICAL & MENTAL:

· Must be able to push or pull up to 150 pounds.

· Ability to make rational decisions when handling guest and employee issues.

· Ability to see and remember the specific details of incidents and persons.

· Ability to give court testimony when necessary and write detailed reports.

· Respond to visual and aural cues.

· Must present a well-groomed appearance.

· Must be able to stand or walk up to 8 hours or more a day.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

· Must be able to work and stand inside and outside, sometimes in heat in excess of 115 degrees or cold as low as 10 degrees.

· Must be able to respond calmly in crisis and stressful situations.

· Must be able to work independently.

· Must be able to tolerate areas containing second hand smoke, high noise levels, bright lights, and dust.

LOUISIANA DOWNS RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THIS JOB DESCRIPTION WHENEVER NECESSARY.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Holidays

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Customer service: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: One location