Lead Security Guard

Cherokee Nation Entertainment•Grove, OK

About The Position

The Lead Security Guard is a leadership position that guides and directs other security guards. The role serves as a key point of contact for incidents and emergencies, coordinating responses and deploying resources to ensure timely and effective action. It also involves maintaining detailed records and fostering working relationships with external law enforcement and emergency services. This is a safety-sensitive position subject to pre-employment and random drug testing. A positive drug test, including for marijuana, may result in an applicant's offer being rescinded or a current employee's termination, even with a valid medical marijuana license.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 3 years of security or law enforcement experience.
State of Oklahoma Council of Law Enforcement, Education, and Training (CLEET) armed security guard license.
Cherokee Nation Armed Security Officer license.
Working knowledge of firearms, defensive tactics, and surveillance video systems.
Ability to pass CNE security-approved custody control and weapons training.
Must have and maintain a valid driver's license.
Ability to obtain and maintain licensing by the appropriate gaming authority.
Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

Responds to incidents and performs CPR and first aid procedures as needed.
Prevents guests from entering the premises with prohibited items.
Coordinates with other departments to provide security resources and ensure adequate coverage.
Deploys resources to ensure timely responses to calls and required follow-ups.
Coordinates and responds calmly and quickly in emergency situations.
Maintains working relationships with local law enforcement, fire, and safety departments.
Creates and maintains detailed written incident reports and reviews and edits reports completed by other personnel.
Assists in managing employee key access and runs relevant reports.
Ensures compliance with age requirements and policies by checking guest identification.
Guides and directs the work of other security guards.