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Pearl River Resort is seeking a Lead Security Officer to supervise security associates on the assigned shift and execute security duties to protect customers, associates, and property. The role requires adherence to SOPs, licensing requirements, and the ability to respond to emergencies.
The candidate must have a High School diploma or GED, 5 years of security experience, and a valid driver’s license. This is a full-time on-site position with EMT duties where applicable.
Responsible for supervising associates on assigned shift and for properly executing security duties on assigned shift, to adequately protect the life and property of customers, Associates and the Company’s entire facility.
Pearl River Resort Associates are required, on a continual basis to…
Adhere to any and all company and departmental policies, practices and procedures.
Contribute to a safe work environment, through compliance with established health & safety guidelines, identifying potential safety and/or health hazards, and reporting same to the appropriate person for proper resolution.
Maintain a professional departmental, company and community reputation.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:
EMT Duties – where applicable
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Directly supervises the daily activities of assigned Security Associates on assigned shift.
Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training Associates; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining Associates; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
AGE and GAMING:
21 years of age or above
Gaming property – Must be able to obtain and maintain a gaming license issued by the Choctaw Gaming Commission.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
High School diploma or GED is required, or a minimum of eight (8) years’ experience in PRR Security Department. Five (5) years of experience in casino security, law enforcement, corrections, industrial or private security is required. Prior security experience in casino gaming is required.
SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Must possess a valid Driver’s License and good driving record – with one or less moving violation within a 12 month period and no DUI or suspended license within the last 3 years. Must possess excellent communication and organizational skills. Must complete Incident Management System course within one (1) year of employment. May not be arrested or convicted of any criminal offense.
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers and other associates of the organization.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
REASONING ABILITY:
Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Safely lift and/or move up to eighty (80) pounds on occasions as well stand and walk for 100% of assigned shift. Repetitive bending, kneeling, stooping, pushing and pulling will be required throughout shift. Must successfully complete PPCT (Pressure Point Control Techniques), Conflict Resolution Training, and any other training offered by the Security Department. Must be willing to be involved in volatile situations.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an associate encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. When on the casino floor, the noise level increases to loud. When on the casino floor or other designated areas may be subjected to tobacco smoke.
Due to the unpredictable nature of the hospitality/entertainment industry, Associates must be able to work varying-schedules to reflect the business needs of the property.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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