FT Security Officer

SeaWorld•Williamsburg, VA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Busch Gardens is a place of thrills, fun and positive, lasting memories. And that's just what its like to work here! As a key member of our team, you'll play a major role in bringing happiness and excitement to people from around the world. If you're dedicated, dependable and driven to deliver exceptional guest service, this is a place for you! What you get to do: In this role, you willl ensure the highest level of guest safety, security and satisfaction. You will serve in a number of key roles providing the professional demeanor and reassuring presence that gives guests and ambassadors peace of mind and enhances their overall park experience. Specifically, you will: Provide guests and team members with safe and secure environment Practice safe work habits, including the use of personal protective equipment Work security checkpoints Complete general security tasks Inspect all bags to prevent the introduction of contraband into the park Monitor all vehicles and employees entering and exiting the park Check ID cards and control vehicle and pedestrian traffic Complete security lockdowns after operating hours Perform routine foot and vehicle patrols Respond and provide aid for emergency situations Maintain order in large crowds and perform traffic control Testify in court when necessary Serve as the Park Dispatcher, Communications Center, and Emergency Operations Center Officer Work as Security Lead Officer or Officer in Charge (OIC) in the absence of an on-site supervisor

Requirements

At least 18 years of age
High school diploma or equivalent
American Red Cross CPR/AED and First Aid certification or able to obtain them
Exceptional communication, interpersonal and multi-tasking skills
Must have a valid driver’s license
Ability to maintain calm and order in high-pressure situations
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Ability to work with large crowds in a fast-paced environment
Ability to stand and walk for entire shift

Responsibilities

Provide guests and team members with safe and secure environment
Practice safe work habits, including the use of personal protective equipment
Work security checkpoints
Complete general security tasks
Inspect all bags to prevent the introduction of contraband into the park
Monitor all vehicles and employees entering and exiting the park
Check ID cards and control vehicle and pedestrian traffic
Complete security lockdowns after operating hours
Perform routine foot and vehicle patrols
Respond and provide aid for emergency situations
Maintain order in large crowds and perform traffic control
Testify in court when necessary
Serve as the Park Dispatcher, Communications Center, and Emergency Operations Center Officer
Work as Security Lead Officer or Officer in Charge (OIC) in the absence of an on-site supervisor