2026 Security Officer $21.00/hr

Canada's Wonderland; Concord (CA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 24,796; Full time

Job summary

A leading amusement park in California is seeking a Security Officer to ensure safety and maintain order in a dynamic environment. Responsibilities include directing guests, enforcing policies, and responding to emergencies. The ideal candidate must be at least 18 years old, physically capable, and possess excellent communication skills. This role requires a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays. Join our team to provide a safe, fun experience for all guests.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Able to lift, carry, and balance heavy loads.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Interact with guests providing directions and assistance.
• Protect employees, guests, and company property.
• Enforce park policies.

Skills

Excellent verbal communication

Excellent written communication

Physical endurance

Job description

Overview

Be the first line of safety and service in a fast‑paced park environment where no two days are the same. This role combines proactive security, emergency response, and exceptional guest interaction—protecting people and property while ensuring a welcoming, orderly, and memorable experience for everyone. From patrols and access control to incident response and guest assistance, you’ll play a critical role in keeping the park safe, fun, and running smoothly.

Responsibilities

• Interact with guests providing directions and assistance
• Protect employees, guests, and company property
• Enforce park policies
• Control park access, checking vehicle permits and scanning ID badges for team members, vendors, and contractors
• Patrol and inspect assigned areas of the park
• Keep unauthorized personnel out of restricted areas
• Greet and screen guests entering through metal detection and check their bags for prohibited items
• Rapidly respond to active alarms, first aid, and other emergency situations
• Monitor all areas for safety hazards, including fire, theft, and vandalism
• Maintain ride queue lines, sending line jumpers to the back to ensure an efficient boarding process
• Write detailed reports of damage, incident logs, and security records
• Apprehend violators, including on-foot pursuits when necessary
• Escort guests and team members as needed for assistance and protection

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older
• Able to lift, carry, and balance heavy loads
• Physical qualifications to stand, walk, stoop, bend, and reach throughout your shift
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Able to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• A valid driver's license
• A valid guard card