Security Officer
Job in
Portsmouth, Virginia, 23703, USA
Listed on 2025-12-08
Listing for:
Rivers Casino
Full Time
position Listed on 2025-12-08
Job specializations:
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Security
Security Guard, Security Manager, Event Staff/ Venue Crew -
Entertainment & Gaming
Security Guard, Security Manager, Event Staff/ Venue Crew
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Summary:
Patrols casino premises and/or guards casino posts to maintain safety and security; prevent underage gambling and casino floor access, protect assets and ensure observance of applicable laws and casino regulations.
Duties/Responsibilities:- Provides exceptional customer service to guests at all times.
- Guards security post and/or patrols internal and external casino property to prevent and respond to security incidents.
- Prevents underage gambling via access to the casino floor by following identification verification procedures.
- Interviews guests and employees when security incidents occur.
- Contacts shift manager and/or supervisor when security situations require intervention beyond scope of authority.
- Obtains assistance for accident victims.
- Assists management in emergency situations.
- Writes detailed security reports.
- Answers security calls and dispatches officers to assist per departmental standards and protocols.
- Responds to emergencies in accordance with established procedures.
- Performs all other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Must be 21 years of age or older.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Six months security experience preferred.
- Gaming license/registration as required by jurisdiction(s).
- Virginia Unarmed Security License
- Must be able to form and build long‑standing relations with established and new guests/players.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to communicate with team members and guests.
- Available to work flexible shifts, weekends and holidays.
- Ability to obtain and maintain all necessary licensing.
- Able to work with others while maintaining a positive and professional demeanor.
- Regularly required to see, walk, talk and hear; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.
- Ability to work in an environment with moderate to loud noise, bright lights, smoke, and dust.
- Frequently required to stoop, and kneel.
- Must occasionally move and lift up to 25 pounds.
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