Kennywood - Security Senior Supervisor

Splish Splash Water Park • West Mifflin, PA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Kennywood is seeking a Security Senior Supervisor to join their security team. This role is responsible for maintaining a safe environment for guests and employees, requiring attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. The ideal candidate will have prior security experience and a knack for creating a positive and friendly guest experience.

Requirements

• At least 18 years old.
• Current Security Supervisor in good standing within the Security Department.
• Demonstrated successful experience in a supervisory role within the department.
• Minimum of 4 years experience as a Security Supervisor.
• Must work a minimum of 24 hours per week at Kennywood/Sandcastle.
• Ability to perform under high-stress situations and manage critical incidents.
• Demonstrated reliability, professionalism, and leadership presence.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) with the ability to interact professionally with leadership, team members, and guests.
• Strong computer skills, including Omnigo, Excel, and Word.
• Ability to analyze situations, problem solve, and make sound decisions quickly.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong, proven ability to lead multiple teams or shifts effectively.
• Demonstrated ability to manage performance, accountability, and team engagement.
• Ability to serve as a role model for professionalism, conduct, and departmental standards.
• Requires standing for long periods, ability to walk long distances within the park, and exposure to variable outside and inside temperatures, including high heat.
• Must be able to carry, push, pull, lift, and hold objects weighing up to 30 pounds.
• Occasional bending, squatting and reaching above shoulders.

Nice To Haves

• Prior security experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain knowledge of Kennywood/Sandcastle Park rules and policies, communicate them clearly, and enforce them with a positive and courteous attitude.
• Ensure the safety and security of guests and employees by recognizing and reporting potential hazards.
• Assign, direct, and assist Officers/Aides with their duties, monitor their performance, and ensure incident reports are completed.
• Assess qualifications and abilities of Security Officers/Aides, distribute assignments, and provide training.
• Coordinate with other Park Departments to ensure proper deployment of Security Officers/Aides and completion of requested tasks.
• Manage the distribution and collection of Department equipment and report any damaged or malfunctioning equipment.
• Disseminate new Policies or Procedures to staff, enforce them, and report any violations.
• Act as a liaison between the Park and local Police Departments, assisting them on Park property.
• Assist with scheduling, reassign personnel as needed due to scheduling/manpower issues, and notify management of any issues arising from call-offs.
• Conduct daily inspections of Officers, their uniforms, and equipment to ensure neatness, cleanliness, and proper certification for carried equipment.

Benefits

• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed