Casino Security Specialist

Suncoast Hotel and Casino; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Boyd Gaming Corporation seeks a Security Officer to protect guests, team members and assets at our Las Vegas properties. The role involves patrols, monitoring systems, responding to emergencies, and delivering professional guest service; unarmed officers may carry non-lethal defense tools and must complete training and examinations.

Duties include incident reporting, dispatching, first aid, and enforcing safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in security, customer service, or related role.
• Strong communication, observation, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to successfully complete company Security Officer Academy.
• Proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
• Ability to operate vehicles, radios, and security equipment.

Responsibilities

• Patrol and monitor all areas of the property, including exterior areas, on foot, bicycle, or in a company vehicle.
• Monitor alarm systems, surveillance cameras, access control systems and other security equipment.
• Deliver excellent guest service, responding to questions, complaints, and/or conflicts in a professional manner.
• Respond to physical threats, altercations, or aggressive behavior.
• When necessary, engage in self-defense, and defensive tactics (including take downs, handcuffing, restraining, or subduing an assailant).
• Utilize de-escalation and conflict resolution techniques to minimize the need for force.
• Act as a first responder during emergencies (medical, fire, criminal, natural disasters).
• Perform gaming drops and transactions, including carrying and transporting drop boxes and chip carriers.
• Write detailed and accurate incident reports on accidents, property damage, theft, or unusual occurrences.
• Serve as dispatcher to relay information, messages, or emergencies by phone or radio.
• Administer first aid/CPR/AED and Narcan and follow medical emergency protocols.
• Secure and preserve incident scenes, conduct evacuation procedures, and summon emergency responders when appropriate.
• Attend and successfully pass all recurring mandatory training (legal, defensive tactics, CPR/AED, drills, etc).
• Maintain proficiency with assigned equipment and communication devices.
• Respond to all emergencies, including fires, medical incidents, and criminal activity.
• Observe, report, and take appropriate action on suspicious or criminal activity.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Observation

Problem-solving

De-escalation

Defensive tactics

Incident reporting

Emergency response

Vehicle operation

Tools

Radios

Security equipment

Surveillance systems

Job description

Boyd Gaming Corporation seeks a Security Officer to protect guests, team members and assets at our Las Vegas properties. The role involves patrols, monitoring systems, responding to emergencies, and delivering professional guest service; unarmed officers may carry non-lethal defense tools and must complete training and examinations.

Duties include incident reporting, dispatching, first aid, and enforcing safety protocols.