Overnight Security Officer

kalaharijobs; Pocono Manor (PA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Employee appreciation events

Job summary

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions in Pocono Manor, PA is seeking an Overnight Security Officer to help safeguard guests and associates while maintaining calm, professional presence across shifts. Responsibilities include patrolling property, enforcing policies, coordinating with supervision, and ensuring safety equipment operates correctly.

CPR certification preferred; prior security or law enforcement experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Previous law enforcement and/or security investigations experience is preferred but not required.
• General working knowledge of local, state and federal laws.
• A leadership style rooted in collaboration, respect, and service to others.
• CPR Certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Security officers interact with guests and associates throughout their day, as they walk patrols, answer resort questions, and enforce company policy and local law.
• Provide security for Kalahari property, enforce laws and company policies, and deter illegal activities from city, state and federal violators
• Maintain proper operation of the security equipment and ensure all hotel security standards are met.
• Check in with the shift supervisor and/or manager-on-duty on arrival, review security logs and reports daily.
• Receive a briefing from the dispatching officer who is being replaced to find out what incidents have happened during the previous shift and where services might be needed most, and review any current complaints that were unanswered.

Skills

Leadership

CPR Certification

Communication

Job description

At Kalahari Resorts & Conventions, we don't just create vacations—we craft unforgettable experiences. Home to America's Largest Indoor Waterparks, our African-inspired resorts offer world-class dining, luxurious spas, thrilling entertainment, and cutting-edge convention centers that redefine hospitality.

But we're more than a resort. As a family-owned company, our Promise is simple: Lead with Love. This means caring deeply for our guests, associates, and communities—treating people like family, giving back generously, and creating spaces where everyone feels valued.

Through our partnership with charity: water, we're also committed to bringing clean water to one million people in Africa.

Security Officer - Overnight

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is seeking an Overnight Security Officer. In this role, you will provide a safe environment through clear communication, patrols, confidentiality, and knowledge of company policies and procedures.

As part of our leadership team, you’ll embody our Promise to Lead with Love—guiding, supporting, and inspiring associates while delivering extraordinary guest experiences.

This is an hourly wage role

Key Responsibilities

• Security officers interact with guests and associates throughout their day, as they walk patrols, answer resort questions, and enforce company policy and local law.
• Provide security for Kalahari property, enforce laws and company policies, and deter illegal activities from city, state and federal violators
• Maintain proper operation of the security equipment and ensure all hotel security standards are met.
• Check in with the shift supervisor and/or manager-on-duty on arrival, review security logs and reports daily.
• Receive a briefing from the dispatching officer who is being replaced to find out what incidents have happened during the previous shift and where services might be needed most, and review any current complaints that were unanswered.

What We're Looking For

• Previous law enforcement and/or security investigations experience is preferred but not required.
• General working knowledge of local, state and federal laws. Hotel or Resort experience is preferred but not required.
• A leadership style rooted in collaboration, respect, and service to others.
• CPR Certified

A Sampling of Our Benefits

• Career growth opportunities with promotion from within
• 401(k) matching, paid time off, and holiday compensation
• Health, dental, and vision coverage for full-time associates
• Employee appreciation events, discounts, and perks at all resorts
• Education assistance programs to help advance your career

Be Part of Something Extraordinary

At Kalahari, we believe the best leaders Lead with Love — because love builds trust, inspires growth, and creates experiences that last a lifetime. That’s why we’re proud to be recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best Midsize Employers, America’s Best Employers for Women, and by USA TODAY as the #1 Best Indoor Water Park.

Here, careers thrive, innovation is encouraged, and every day brings new opportunities to create meaningful moments. Whether you’re delivering guest service, crafting memorable meals, or leading a team, your work makes a real impact.

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Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.