Asst. Shift Manager, Armed Security Operations - MGM Grand Detroit

Detroit, Michigan

The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests.

As the Assistant Shift Manager Armed Security Operations, you do not just maintain order—you command presence, inspire confidence, and lead frontline tactical operations across a premier gaming and resort destination. You will serve as a visible cornerstone of protection, an agile incident leader, and a crucial operational partner to executive leadership and local law enforcement.

• - Manage all security-related operational matters for designated buildings, locations, and events, including supervising, hiring, training, and evaluating line-level security employees while fostering a team-oriented work environment
• - Monitor controlled access points to authorize the entrance and departure of employees, guests, and visitors, guarding against contraband and maintaining overall premise security. Perform regular security safety system checks
• - Respond to and secure emergency scenes to prevent loss or damage, advise personnel of threats, summon emergency responders, and lead evacuation procedures when necessary
• - Render appropriate first aid, CPR, or AED assistance to injured persons in accordance with established emergency response procedures and reporting protocols
• - Develop and maintain critical professional relationships with local law enforcement, emergency responders, gaming agents, and regulatory officials to ensure full operational compliance

• - Possesses excellent communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with all levels of management and customers
• - Minimum of two years of management experience in the armed security industry
• - Must possess a valid and current Michigan Concealed Pistol License
• - Prior experience in law enforcement, military operations or similar armed, public- facing security roles preferred
• - This position requires flexibility to work alternate shifts as needed

• - Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally
• - Health & Income Protection Benefits (For eligible employees)
• - Access to a variety of company Hotel, Food and Beverage, Retail, and Entertainment Discounts
• - Free meals in our employee dining room
• - Various programs and networking opportunities to help you get promoted
• - Volunteer opportunities to give back to the community
• - Other various discounts with company partners such as travel, electronics, online shopping, and many more!