Unarmed Security Officer - Full Time

Boyd Gaming•Las Vegas, NV

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Boyd Gaming Corporation is seeking an Unarmed Security Officer to patrol and monitor all areas of the property, including exterior areas, on foot, bicycle, or in a company vehicle. This role involves monitoring alarm systems, surveillance cameras, and access control systems, while delivering excellent guest service and responding to questions, complaints, and conflicts professionally. The officer will respond to physical threats, altercations, or aggressive behavior, utilizing de-escalation and conflict resolution techniques. They will act as a first responder during emergencies, perform gaming drops and transactions, write detailed incident reports, and serve as a dispatcher. Responsibilities also include administering first aid/CPR/AED and Narcan, securing incident scenes, attending mandatory training, maintaining proficiency with equipment, observing and reporting suspicious activity, and performing other job-related duties as assigned.

Requirements

Minimum 1 year of experience in security, customer service, or related role.
Strong communication, observation, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to successfully complete company Security Officer Academy.
Proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
Ability to operate vehicles, radios, and security equipment.
Proficiency in defensive tactics, handcuffing, and de-escalation techniques.
Effectively communicate and interact with a diverse range of individuals and groups, including customers, employees, law enforcement and the public.
Computer literacy to complete reports and access security systems.
Ability to direct and participate in evacuation and emergency procedures.
Capacity to restrain or subdue individuals when necessary.

Nice To Haves

Previous security, law enforcement, or military background.
Experience in resort, casino, or hospitality security environments.

Responsibilities

Patrol and monitor all areas of the property, including exterior areas, on foot, bicycle, or in a company vehicle.
Monitor alarm systems, surveillance cameras, access control systems and other security equipment.
Deliver excellent guest service, responding to questions, complaints, and/or conflicts in a professional manner.
Respond to physical threats, altercations, or aggressive behavior.
Engage in self-defense, and defensive tactics (including take downs, handcuffing, restraining, or subduing an assailant) when necessary.
Utilize de-escalation and conflict resolution techniques to minimize the need for force.
Act as a first responder during emergencies (medical, fire, criminal, natural disasters).
Perform gaming drops and transactions, including carrying and transporting drop boxes and chip carriers.
Write detailed and accurate incident reports on accidents, property damage, theft, or unusual occurrences.
Serve as dispatcher to relay information, messages, or emergencies by phone or radio.
Administer first aid/CPR/AED and Narcan and follow medical emergency protocols.
Secure and preserve incident scenes, conduct evacuation procedures, and summon emergency responders when appropriate.
Attend and successfully pass all recurring mandatory training (legal, defensive tactics, CPR/AED, drills, etc).
Maintain proficiency with assigned equipment and communication devices.
Respond to all emergencies, including fires, medical incidents, and criminal activity.
Observe, report, and take appropriate action on suspicious or criminal activity.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.