Security Officer

Full-time

Company Description

Starting pay rate : $16 / hour - Use our Daily Pay benefit and get access to your pay as you need it.

Situated just 2.5 miles from the world-famous Las Vegas Strip, the tropically landscaped Westgate Flamingo Bay Resort allows you the ideal opportunity to help create remarkable guest experiences in a fun and rewarding environment.

As part of the Westgate Flamingo Bay Resort team, you will help provide guests a home away from home at our amazing resort that features complimentary scheduled shuttle service to the Las Vegas Strip and Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino.

Job Description

You are naturally energetic and alert to your surroundings. Your specialty is the ability to handle pressure and respond to emergencies.

Whether writing an incident report or ensuring the safety of our guests, you understand what it takes to get the job done.

Lock in your application with Westgate today!

As a Security Officer, you will :

• Deliver a stellar experience to our guests and possess a genuine passion for providing exceptional service
• Write detailed and accurate incident reports
• Be swift to act, keeping a watchful eye on resort activity
• Respond to emergency situations
• Conduct routine safety and security inspections

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, you must have excellent communication skills and be able to read, write and speak English conversationally.

Additionally, the person must possess and adhere to the following core values :

• Integrity
• Passion
• Work Ethic

Requirements :

• Must be able to lift 50lbs and work in outdoor weather conditions
• Strong written and verbal communications skills with the ability to interact with all levels of team members and guests in an attentive and service-oriented manner
• Must be at least 18 and have a valid driver’s license to drive company golf carts
• Westgate Resorts is a Smoke and Tobacco-Free workplace. Except where prohibited by law, applicants who smoke or use tobacco products will not be considered for positions at Westgate
• Required to pass a background check, drug test, and prove eligibility to work in the United States

Additional Information

Why Westgate?

• Comprehensive health benefits medical, dental and vision
• Paid Time Off (PTO) vacation, sick, and personal
• Paid Holidays
• 401K with generous company match
• Get access to your pay as you need it with our Daily Pay benefit
• Family benefits including pregnancy, and parental leave and adoption assistance
• Wellness Programs
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Tuition Assistance
• Military Leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Life, Disability, Accident, Critical Illness & Hospital Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Exclusive discounts for Team Member (i.e., hotels, cruise, resorts, restaurants, entertainment, etc.)
• Advancement & development opportunities
• Community Involvement Programs

Westgate Resorts is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer .All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected status under federal, state or local law.

If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email with the job title and the location of the position for which you are applying.

Job Location

This position provides FREE MEDICAL INSURANCE FOR ENTIRE FAMILY, FULL USE OF OUR TWO MEDICAL CENTERS (FREE lab work / FREE Generic Drugs / Free Provider Visits and more).

TWO 401k plans with one completely funded by Station Casinos and so much more!

Description :

Supervise, plan and schedule security activities for the Security Shift Supervisors as directed by management. Assign work to Security Officers and establish priorities.

Train, inspect and evaluate Security Officers for alertness, appearance and proper performance while on duty and correct deficiencies.

Recommend the employment, promotion and termination of security personnel. Respond to all non-routine incidents in a supervisory capacity ensuring appropriate action is taken and notifications are made.

Supervise and evaluate security reports for accuracy and completeness. Ensure all incidents are thoroughly investigated and appropriate action is take and notifications are made.

Ensure establishment, administration and evaluation of department policies and objectives, including standards of performance.

Practice teamwork, support fellow Team Members and create an energized, positive work atmosphere.

Qualifications :

Must be at least 21 years of age. Ability to communicate effectively with Guests, Team Members, and Management. Preferred four (4) years’ experience in casino security or the law enforcement field.

Preferred one (1) year experience in a supervisory position. Demonstrate the ability to plan, organize work and train Security Officers in the performance of their duties.

Demonstrate and understand management's goals and objectives. Advanced computer skills and working knowledge in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.

Must be able to carry a firearm and have the appropriate firearm registered with local law enforcement agency.

JOB REQUIREMENTS :

To include but not limited to :

• Consistently following SOP’s outlined be Security and venue management.
• Provide security and safety for guests, employees and venue.
• Abide by all state and federal law while enforcing hotel and venue policy.
• Administer first aid and assist injured guests and employees.
• Maintain current knowledge of authorities to contact in the event of specific situations.
• Use professionalism in responses to all levels of situations that arise.
• Be alert and vigilant of any suspicious guests or activity.
• Participate in weekly marketing requirements.
• Follow proper and professional radio communication
• Practice and promote efficient safety strategies, adhering to all safety standards.
• Escort guests or employees out of the venue as needed.
• Provide detailed incident reports whenever issues arise with guests or employees.
• Report safety concerns as they arise.
• Conforming to the department grooming standards, uniform or attire, and jewelry policy.
• Always be positive, show enthusiasm, be humble, be thankful, and be respectful to all team members.
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS : (Include equipment knowledge / use)

• Ability to work as part of a team in a high stress & a high-volume environment.
• Demonstrate experience and ability to work in a dynamic environment that includes frequent change.
• Good communication skills; multilingual is a plus.
• Ability to read and write in English proficiently.
• Able to successfully complete registration with the Nevada Gaming Control Board.
• Physically able to lift and carry at least 50lbs on a tray or arm service where it applies.
• Physically able to walk or stand without assistance on various surfaces for an extended period of time.
• Professionally groomed in a manner consistent with department grooming standards.
• Must have oral and written English language skills.
• Must be 21 years of age.

POSITION PURPOSE :

Perform protective and enforcement functions in a courteous and restrained manner in coping with emergencies, undesired conduct, disturbances and threats to life and property.

Maintain a safe and secure environment for guests, visitors, and associates. Monitors and assists in the enforcement of hotel policies and procedures;

regulation 6; federal, state and local laws; and pertinent sections of company labor contracts.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES :

• Foot patrol of the interior of the hotel to observe and identify potential security and safety risks or undesirable conditions.
• Evaluate situations and make logical decisions on how to proceed and direct work.
• Assists injured guests and applies first aid as necessary until professional help arrives.
• Patrols the parking lot and garage by car or foot patrol.
• Maintain order in the hotel, dealing with the welfare of guests, assisting with door lock and room safe problems, coordinate expedient response to emergency conditions such as fire, fire or safety hazards and threats to life and / or property in a calm, rational and persuasive manner.

Handle undesired conduct, violations of hotel policy and civil laws as warranted for the security and safety of hotel guests, associates, patrons and property.

• Answer security telephone and safety hotline calls and respond in a timely manner based on priority.
• Relate relevant information on house count, conventions, arrivals and departures from each shift.
• Memorize and monitor life safety system including accurate layout of entire building, locations of fire extinguishers, complete alarm reports and checks and report any pertinent information from each shift.
• Observe monitors for any unusual activity and in the case of suspicious behavior report directly, via radio, to the supervisor on duty;

report any alarms similarly.

• Assists guests by giving directions and answering questions in a friendly and courteous manner.
• Completes written reports as assigned.
• Controls and directs traffic as needed.
• Administer CPR and / or First Aid.

QUALIFICATION STANDARDS :

EDUCATION

High School Diploma.

EXPERIENCE

Prior security experience in an upscale resort preferred.

LICENSES OR CERTIFICATES

Valid Alcohol Awareness Card, Valid Drivers License and DMV printout. CPR & First Aid Certification.

OTHER

Must be 21 years of age. Additional language ability preferred. Must be able to work overnights, nights, days, holidays, and weekends.

Description

Protect-US is hiring for an Armed Security Guard in the Las Vegas, Nevada area !

We are looking for an experienced and reliable Armed Security Officer to join our company. Armed security officers are responsible for protecting designated people and places and should report noteworthy incidents to the company as they occur.

You should also ensure that safety equipment remains in excellent working order if applicable.

To be successful as an Armed Security Officer, you should be able to exercise discretion regarding the use of your weapon.

Ultimately, the outstanding armed security officers will seek to expand their self-defense and weapons training beyond the mandatory level.

Armed Security Guard Responsibilities

• Protecting stipulated people and locations from harassment, physical attack, vandalism, and other forms of abusive or unauthorized treatment.
• Ensuring that your weapon is well maintained and secure at all times.
• Utilizing your weapon in times of extreme attack, when non-violent options have been exhausted.
• Attending refresher training in weapons use, if applicable.
• Completing and submitting incident reports after noteworthy developments.
• Recording the details of each person who visits the facility, if applicable.
• Ensuring that security equipment and measures are suitable and that they remain in excellent working condition at all times.
• Implementing new security measures, if required.
• Ensuring that your uniform remains clean and well-maintained and that you wear it while on duty.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Current valid Nevada Exposed Firearm Permit.
• Prior experience as an armed security officer.
• Relevant weapons license and training.
• Clear criminal record.
• Strong commitment to the well-being of others.
• Excellent decision-making abilities.
• Ability to work calmly and efficiently, particularly when under duress.
• Neat, professional appearance.
• Capacity to work on your feet for extended periods.

At Protect-US Security Services we are the provider of uniformed security guards on short and long term contracts to various businesses and organizations both commercial and domestic.

We are together committed towards making you and your property safe and secure with our professionalism and value added services.