Armed Security Officer - PT

Bally’s Corporation; Tiverton (RI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Bally's Lincoln Casino Resort in Rhode Island is seeking qualified security professionals to join our team. The role involves responding to incidents, guarding money drops, guiding guests, and patrolling facilities to ensure safety and compliance.

A Rhode Island pistol permit, DBR licensing, and relevant law enforcement or security training are required. Candidates should be able to work rotating shifts, pass background checks, and maintain vigilance over guest areas, with a focus on safe

Qualifications

• Rhode Island Pistol Permit required and DBR licensing completed.
• Background check and good standing with licensing authorities.
• Candidates may be current or former law enforcement personnel with relevant experience.
• Armed or unarmed security experience preferred with training compliance.

Responsibilities

• Respond to incidents including accidents, emergencies, medical aids, and requests for assistance from other departments.
• Guard and escort monies, safeguard nightly drops, and oversee VLT machine payouts.
• Provide guest information and direct to appropriate sources for assistance.
• Inspect IDs per Rhode Island state law and monitor access points.
• Prepare security reports and coordinate with guests, external agencies, and internal teams.
• Provide security for special events and escorts for guests and staff as needed.
• Patrol and monitor entrances, gaming floor, and bar areas to control alcohol consumption.
• Operate access badges and verify authorization in accordance with regulations.

Skills

Rhode Island Pistol Permit

DBR licensing

Law enforcement academy certificate

Military service background

Security experience (armed/unarmed)

Education

Law enforcement academy certificate

Correction Officers Training Academy graduate

Job description

• First responders to matters of incident to include accidents, emergencies, medical aids and request for assistance from other departments.
• Guard and escort monies to specific locations throughout the facility and safe guard the nightly drop of monies and tickets from the VLT machines.
• Strategically posted at visible locations throughout the facility to deter incidents and remain accessible to guests.
• Possess knowledge of all Twin River Casino facilities
• Assist guests by providing information and services or directing guests to the appropriate source for assistance.
• Checks identification of individuals entering Twin River in compliance with Rhode Island state law.
• Prepare security reports, communicate with guests, outside agencies, and assist in employee investigations.
• Provide security for special events, fights, parties, employee events, and tournaments
• Act as escorts for guests, employees, outside agencies, transportation of injured employees, and disabled guests.
• Rove self-parking lots, valet, and exterior of casino.
• Act quickly in emergency response which includes injured guests and employees, fires, fights, thefts, and arrests.
• Observe and report any hazardous, dangerous or unsafe conditions that may cause injury to guests and/or employees.
• Assist fire, police, or other law enforcement agency in their official capacity when responding to or investigating incidents within the facility.
• Patrol and monitor entrances, gaming floor, and bar areas for the control of alcohol consumption.
• Monitor the physical access control for the facility verifying authorization and issuing visitor and employee access badges in accordance with the Department of Business Regulations and Rhode Island Lottery.
• When appropriate detain and retrain persons that have or are about to commit a crime or present danger.
• When appropriate eject persons who are in violations of company policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• First responders to matters of incident to include accidents, emergencies, medical aids and request for assistance from other departments.
• Guard and escort monies to specific locations throughout the facility and safe guard the nightly drop of monies and tickets from the VLT machines.
• Strategically posted at visible locations throughout the facility to deter incidents and remain accessible to guests.
• Possess knowledge of all Twin River Casino facilities
• Assist guests by providing information and services or directing guests to the appropriate source for assistance.
• Checks identification of individuals entering Twin River in compliance with Rhode Island state law.
• Prepare security reports, communicate with guests, outside agencies, and assist in employee investigations.
• Provide security for special events, fights, parties, employee events, and tournaments
• Act as escorts for guests, employees, outside agencies, transportation of injured employees, and disabled guests.
• Rove self-parking lots, valet, and exterior of casino.
• Act quickly in emergency response which includes injured guests and employees, fires, fights, thefts, and arrests.
• Observe and report any hazardous, dangerous or unsafe conditions that may cause injury to guests and/or employees.
• Assist fire, police, or other law enforcement agency in their official capacity when responding to or investigating incidents within the facility.
• Patrol and monitor entrances, gaming floor, and bar areas for the control of alcohol consumption.
• Monitor the physical access control for the facility verifying authorization and issuing visitor and employee access badges in accordance with the Department of Business Regulations and Rhode Island Lottery.
• When appropriate detain and retrain persons that have or are about to commit a crime or present danger.
• When appropriate eject persons who are in violations of company policies and procedures.

Working Conditions

• Constantly hot, cold, noisy, wet, dry, dirty, smoky, and dusty
• Rotating shifts
• Occasionally dirty
• Work in a moderate noise level environment, increasing to loud at time

Requirements

Role requirements

• Rhode Island Pistol Permit
• Must be able to be licensed by the Rhode Island Department of Business Regulations, as well as be able to complete a background check performed by them.
• Security agents shall be current or former law enforcement officers, in good standing, with a minimum of two (2) years of on-the-job experience. They will have a certificate of completion from a law enforcement academy approved by the Director.
• Security agents must also be current or former correctional officers with a minimum of two (2) years of on the-job experience, in good standing, and graduates of the Correction Officers Training Academy; current or former U.S. Department of Homeland Security personnel who have received appropriate law enforcement training and have a minimum of two (2) years of on-the-job experience.
• Active, or former, military personnel with an honorable discharge and a minimum of three (3) years of service, who either have appropriate law enforcement training and experience consistent with civilian law enforcement experience.
• Armed or unarmed security guards, in good standing, who have a minimum of three (3) years of on-the-job experience with a reputable security services firm approved by the Director and satisfactorily complete the training requirements.
• Constantly stand, walk several hundred feet, climb, carry, hear, bend, and stoop. Constantly use manual dexterity, following directions, adhere to detail. Frequently use eye/hand coordination.

Target Hourly Range: ($22.50)

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Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

About Bally's

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But none of it would be possible without our people. Our team of 11,500 diverse minds who love what they do, celebrate each other's wins, and find fun in creating moments that matter. Whether you're energized by guest connection, technical innovation, or both, there's a place for you at Bally's.