Kennywood Security Lead

Our story began 75 years ago when the Herschend family discovered wonder deep in an Ozark Mountain cave and chose to share it with the world. Today Herschend is the largest family‑held themed attractions company, with 49 leading attractions and immersive experiences that reach audiences worldwide.

As an equal‑opportunity employer we strive to provide environments where every host, guest, and partner feel welcome, valued, and loved. We firmly believe that words and actions matter, which is why all individuals are treated equally and with respect.

Security team members are responsible for maintaining a safe environment for guests and other stakeholders. The ideal candidate should have an eye for detail, a knack for problem‑solving, and an ability to remain calm in stressful situations. Prior security experience is a plus.

• Oversee the physical safety and security of the organization's facilities, property, people, team members, vendors, contractors, shippers, and visitors.
• Manage and report on security incidents and threats.
• Oversee and report on security checks, surveillance, and monitoring.
• Authorize access to facilities and ensure that access is controlled.
• Maintain and review security records; periodically report on trends, anomalies, and concerns.

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must have Act 235 certification.
• Ability to address multiple tasks and priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
• Excellent customer service skills; ability to resolve questions, problems, issues, and concerns.
• Strong communication skills; understanding of the English language.
• Must have a flexible schedule, including holidays and weekends.

• Requires standing for long periods; ability to walk long distances within the park and be exposed to variable outside and inside temperatures, including high heat.
• Must be able to push, pull, lift, and hold objects weighing up to 30 pounds.
• Occasional bending, squatting, and reaching above shoulders.

Working at Kennywood is about making people happy! It’s about being independent, having fun, making new friends, and earning extra money while doing so. As a Kennywood employee you can be the smiling face that makes a great first impression for incoming guests, serve up tasty treats, or operate rides that keep guests coming back for more thrills. Many exciting seasonal job opportunities are available to take your summer job to new heights.

• Flexible schedule
• Ability to cross‑train and learn unique skills across various departments
• Free admission to Kennywood and other parks on your days off
• Invitations to exclusive company‑sponsored employee events throughout the season

• Administrative Skills
• Facilities Management
• Biotechnology
• Creative Production
• Design And Estimation
• Architecture

Employment Type : Part‑Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1

Security Lead
• West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA