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

MGM Resorts • Detroit, MI

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant Shift Manager Armed Security Operations leads frontline tactical security operations across MGM Grand Detroit. This role manages security matters for designated buildings, locations, and events; provides a visible security presence and incident leadership; and partners with executive leadership, local law enforcement, emergency responders, gaming agents, and regulatory officials to protect people and property and ensure operational compliance.

Requirements

• At least two years of management experience in the armed security industry.
• A valid and current Michigan Concealed Pistol License.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with all levels of management and customers.
• Flexibility to work alternate shifts as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in law enforcement, military operations, or similar armed, public-facing security roles.

Responsibilities

• Manage security-related operational matters for designated buildings, locations, and events.
• Supervise, hire, train, and evaluate line-level security employees while fostering a team-oriented work environment.
• Monitor controlled access points, authorize the entry and departure of employees, guests, and visitors, guard against contraband, and maintain 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 evacuations when necessary.
• Provide first aid, CPR, or AED assistance to injured persons in accordance with emergency response procedures and reporting protocols.
• Develop and maintain professional relationships with local law enforcement, emergency responders, gaming agents, and regulatory officials to ensure operational compliance.

Benefits

• Wellness incentive programs to support physical and mental health.
• Health and income protection benefits for eligible employees.
• Company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts.
• Free meals in the employee dining room.
• Programs and networking opportunities to support promotion.
• Volunteer opportunities to give back to the community.
• Discounts with company partners, including travel, electronics, and online shopping.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed