Security Officer

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$17.50/hr - $17.50/hr

Role: Patrols the buildings and grounds of the casino and related areas. Examines doors, windows, and gates to determine that they are secure. Responsible for maintaining order in all areas of the facility. Apprehends persons engaging in suspicious or criminal acts. Inspects equipment and machinery to ascertain if tampering has occurred. Watches for and reports irregularities such as fire, health, and security hazards to the Security Shift Supervisor.

Observes departing personnel to guard against theft of Company property. Notifies the Security Control Room in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons. Records data such as property damage, unusual occurrences, and malfunctioning of equipment or machinery. Performs other job-related duties as required by the Security Sergeant and to perform job responsibilities satisfactorily and to according to department standards.

Adheres to all Company, Safety and Department policies and procedures. Fosters team work and provides excellent guest service, anticipates guest needs to exceed guest expectations. Builds brand loyalty by living the JW Marriott Core Values.

• Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age.
• Must be literate and able to communicate in English when dealing with staff and guests. High school diploma or GED required.
• One (1) year certificate from college or technical school; or minimum three (3) months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience (preferred). On-site training (required). Emergency Medical Technician or First Responder Certificate (preferred).
• Minimum one (1) year previous Security, military, or police experience (preferred). Responsible for maintaining a working knowledge of applicable laws pertaining to the gaming industry.
• Must possess the ability to write incident reports and effectively present information in a one-on-one and small group situation to customers, clients and other employees of the Company.
• Must possess the ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• First aid and/or CPR training (preferred).

• Current CPR/AED Certification
• Current Alcohol Awareness Training Card (TAM)

• Security Officer’s primary responsibility is to react accordingly and assist all occupant security & safety during all Life Safety situations, whether caused by Fire, Environmental, Terrorist, Medical or Criminal Action.
• Security Officer’s Static and core duty is to observe health and safety conditions of the property and report proactively during inspections of all areas as continuously as possible to deter and prevent all property deficiencies, associate breaking of company policy and any incident/occurrence.
• Security Officer’s must not endanger themselves when responding and reacting to any incident and ensure their safety as much as other occupants.
• Security Officer’s required to report to designated MOD on shift and regularly communicate throughout the shift to ensure communication channel is active.
• All directives from Front Office Manager or Guest Services Manager must be complied with and only verified with the Security Supervisor or Security Department Manager when significant doubt exists of directive given.
• Security Officer’s will pass on all relevant information as soon as possible to designated MOD to be added to MOD log or just to keep them informed and for follow-up with guests or associates.
• When a Security Officer is issuing Trespass to Property (86) from the property MUST involve approval from Director of Security and General Manager.
• Security Officer should be familiar with all handbook policies. Each Security Patrol Officers is expected to set the correct example for all other associates.
• Security Officer will be aware of all gaming laws as it pertains to the casino floor.
• All event dispatches should be responded to as quickly as possible by Security Officer to assist with guest response and avoid excessive waits for any associate as well since it ultimately affects the…