Armed Security Officer – Protect People & Assets (Flexible Shifts)

Cherokee Nation Businesses; Claremore (OK); On-site; USD 30,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

401(k) match

Paid vacation & holidays

Job summary

Cherokee Nation Entertainment seeks an Armed Security Guard to safeguard its properties, guests, and staff. You will patrol diverse locations, respond to incidents, verify identifications, and enforce safety policies.

The role requires vigilance, teamwork with local authorities, and the ability to document activities clearly. This position may involve outdoor work and exposure to casino floor environments with smoke and noise.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 6 months of experience in security or related field preferred.
• CLEET armed security guard license preferred (must be obtained within 180 days of hire).
• Cherokee Nation Armed Security Officer license required.
• Knowledge of firearms and defensive tactics.
• Knowledge of surveillance video systems and chain of evidence.
• Ability to pass a security custody control and weapons training.
• Ability to obtain and maintain gaming authority licensing.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Willing to work varied shifts including weekends and holidays.
• Comfortable working indoors and outdoors, including casino floors with smoke and noise.

Responsibilities

• Patrol CNE properties including casinos, smoke shops, and parking lots to protect assets, guests, and employees.
• Check for prohibited items and enforce policies; verify IDs for age compliance.
• Greet guests, provide directions, and offer assistance as needed.
• Respond to accidents/incidents; perform CPR and first aid as required.
• Detect suspicious activity, notify leadership, and write detailed incident reports.
• Maintain relationships with local law enforcement and fire/safety departments.
• Prepare investigations and patrol reports; interview witnesses and secure signatures per regulations.

Skills

Security awareness

Surveillance knowledge

First aid/CPR

Communication

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Firearms knowledge

Surveillance video systems

Job description

Cherokee Nation Entertainment seeks an Armed Security Guard to safeguard its properties, guests, and staff. You will patrol diverse locations, respond to incidents, verify identifications, and enforce safety policies.

The role requires vigilance, teamwork with local authorities, and the ability to document activities clearly. This position may involve outdoor work and exposure to casino floor environments with smoke and noise.