Security Officer - Full Time (Flamingo LV)

Caesars Entertainment•Las Vegas, NV

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Security Officer protects company assets and provides a safe environment for employees and guests. The role includes maintaining guest and employee safety, patrolling the property, responding to incidents and emergencies, enforcing company policies, and assisting civil and law enforcement authorities. The officer also provides escorts, performs chip fills and jackpot verifications, administers first aid including CPR when necessary, and documents incidents. The position requires working any day of the week and any shift, and meeting physical, environmental, training, and certification requirements, including completion of Western Division Security Academy testing within the first 90 days and recertification between years two and three.

Requirements

Must be at least 21 years of age.
High school graduate or equivalent required.
Two years of experience in a position with direct guest contact required.
Must obtain and possess a Nevada Gaming Card and an Alcohol Awareness Card (AES).
Must obtain and maintain First Aid and CPR certifications.
Must be able to work any day of the week and any shift.
Must present a well-groomed appearance.
Must complete eight hours of ASP (baton) training.
Must be able to get along with coworkers and work as a team.
Must be able to work and stand indoors and outdoors, including in heat above 115 degrees or cold as low as 10 degrees.
Must be able to physically restrain individuals when an arrest condition exists.
Must be able to work independently and make rational decisions in stressful situations.
Must be able to stoop, bend, jump, twist, crouch, grip, carry heavy loads, and move quickly on level surfaces and stairs.
Must be able to lift and carry up to 60 pounds and push or pull up to 150 pounds.
Must be able to see and remember specific details of incidents and people.
Must be able to provide court testimony when necessary and write detailed reports.
Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Must tolerate secondhand smoke, high noise levels, bright lights, and dust.
Must pass the physical and written testing of the Western Division Security Academy within the first 90 days of employment. Testing covers Controlled Force, Defensive Tactics, Legal Issues, Handcuffing, Tactical Communications, Use of Force, Report Writing, Searching Subjects, Emergency Response, Ethics, and Expandable Baton.
Must recertify through the Western Division Security Academy between years two and three and pass all required physical, mental, and environmental demands.

Nice To Haves

Two years of police, military, or casino security experience preferred.
Prior experience in a position with direct guest contact preferred.
Ability to manage several tasks at once.
Good oral and written communication skills and working knowledge of basic computer programs.

Responsibilities

Ensure the safety and well-being of guests and fellow employees.
Give directions and escort customers who need assistance.
Assist civil and law enforcement authorities, including providing testimony in court and administrative hearings.
Make chip fills and jackpot verifications.
Provide regular escorts for money and people in money-handling positions.
Provide first aid, including CPR, when necessary.
Patrol all sections of the property to identify safety hazards and security breaches.
Interview, investigate, and document applicable incidents in accordance with company policy.
Create detailed lost-and-found descriptions of people and incidents.
Enforce company policies and procedures.
Prepare effective written reports.
Respond calmly to crises and stressful situations and make rational decisions when handling guest and employee issues.
Work independently and as part of a team.