Armed Security Guard - Protect Guests & Respond

Cherokee Nation Businesses; West Siloam Springs (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Telemedicine access

On-site health clinics

401(k) match

Paid vacation & holidays

Flexible spending accounts

Maternity/paternity leave

Performance incentives

Job summary

Cherokee Nation Entertainment is seeking an Armed Security Guard to maintain safety across CNE properties, including casinos and venues. You will patrol premises, verify IDs, and respond to incidents while collaborating with local law enforcement to uphold strict safety standards.

The role demands vigilance and the ability to perform CPR/first aid, with pathways to obtain necessary licenses and a valid driver’s license. This is a safety-sensitive position with drug testing requirements.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with 6 months of security experience.
• CLEET armed security license preferred; must obtain within 180 days of hire.
• Cherokee Nation Armed Security Officer license required.
• Working knowledge of firearms and defensive tactics.
• Ability to pass CNE custody control and weapons training.

Responsibilities

• Actively patrol CNE properties to protect assets, guests, and employees.
• Verify IDs and enforce policies; report safety hazards to leadership.
• Greet guests, provide directions, and offer assistance as needed.
• Respond to incidents, perform CPR/first aid as required.
• Prepare written incident reports and maintain logs per policy.
• Maintain relations with local law enforcement and fire departments.
• Interview witnesses and collect signatures for investigations.

Skills

Firearms knowledge

Defensive tactics

Surveillance systems

Driver's license

Reporting & incident docs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CLEET armed security guard license preferred

Cherokee Nation Armed Security Officer license

Tools

Surveillance video systems

Job description

Cherokee Nation Entertainment is seeking an Armed Security Guard to maintain safety across CNE properties, including casinos and venues. You will patrol premises, verify IDs, and respond to incidents while collaborating with local law enforcement to uphold strict safety standards.

The role demands vigilance and the ability to perform CPR/first aid, with pathways to obtain necessary licenses and a valid driver’s license. This is a safety-sensitive position with drug testing requirements.