Emergency Response Team Officer - Corporate

MGM Resorts International; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Income Protection

Free meals

Free parking

Wellness programs

Discounts on hotel, F&B, retail

Job summary

MGM Resorts International is seeking an Emergency Response Team Officer (ERTO) to join a highly trained security team in Las Vegas. You will be responsible for proactive armed security, threat assessment, incident response, and maintaining a safe, welcoming environment for guests and staff.

Responsibilities include incident containment, scene security, evacuation leadership, and ongoing training in legal updates, defensive tactics, first aid, and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Four years of related or combined experience in law enforcement or security fields.
• Graduated from an accredited US federal, state, or local law enforcement academy.
• Ability to pass firearms qualification and physical agility tests.
• Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills to communicate with all stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a high-visibility, uniformed or covert presence.
• Safeguard and protect confidential information.
• Identify and respond to emergency situations including violence, crises, weapons, and natural disasters.
• Secure scenes, advise personnel, contact emergency responders, and lead evacuations when needed.
• Meet physical requirements: move quickly, assist injured persons, engage threats, and handle a weapon.

Skills

Emergency response

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Physical fitness

Education

Law enforcement academy

Job description

Las Vegas, Nevada

THE SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests.

THE JOB

Join a team that stands ready when it matters most! As an Emergency Response Team Officer (ERTO), you’ll be part of an elite group of highly trained professionals providing proactive, armed security to keep our guests, employees, and property safe. Whether responding to critical incidents or acting as a visible deterrent, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining a secure and welcoming environment where safety and service go hand in hand. If you’re prepared, focused, and thrive under pressure, we want you on our team. You will play a vital role in our mission to own the guest’s experience and create WOW memories that they will carry with them far beyond their stay with us.

THE STARTING RATE:

$30.00 / Per Hour

THE DAY-TO-DAY:

• Maintain a high-visibility, uniformed, or covert presence
• Safeguard and maintain highly sensitive and confidential information
• Identify and respond to emergency situations, including: In-progress acts of violence, Crisis situations, Weapons or explosive incidents, Natural disasters, and Other threats to life and property
• In emergencies: Secure the scene to prevent further loss or damage, Advise personnel of current or potential threats, Call emergency responders, Start and lead evacuation procedures
• Physical requirements include: Moving quickly from one location to another, Carrying or moving an injured person, Physically engaging with individuals posing threats, Accurately handling and firing a weapon
• Regular certification in legal updates, defensive tactics, first aid, CPR, and more training must be completed and passed as a condition of continued employment

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

• Four (4) years of related or combined experience in one or more of the following: Law Enforcement Officer, Military Police Officer, Operator on a Military Special Operations team specializing in counter-terrorism or dignitary protection, Special/Security Police Officer (SPO)
• Graduated from an accredited US federal (to include DOE, DOD), state, or local, law enforcement academy
• Ability to pass both a firearms qualification and physical agility test
• Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with all stakeholders

THE PERKS & BENEFITS:

• Health & Income Protection benefits (for eligible employees)
• Professional and personal development opportunities through employee programs and network groups
• Free meals in our employee dining room
• Free parking on and off-shift at all MGM Resorts properties
• Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally
• Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts

Are you ready to JOIN THE SHOW?