Security Fire Command Specialist

Hollywood Casino Morgantown; Morgantown (PA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

PENN Entertainment’s Hollywood Casino Morgantown is seeking a Security Officer to monitor safety conditions, control access to back-of-house, and assist during emergencies. The role requires alertness and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Starting pay is $17.00 per hour. A High School Diploma or GED is required, along with basic fire safety knowledge and the ability to communicate in English. Valid driver’s license and PA Gaming Commission licensing may be required.

Qualifications

• Requires High School Diploma or GED and ability to read and write simple correspondence.
• Must communicate effectively in English with customers and employees.
• Knowledge of basic fire fighting techniques and safety procedures.
• Must qualify for a license with the Pennsylvania State Racing Commission and meet PA Gaming Control Board requirements.

Responsibilities

• Makes daily and weekly inspections of safety conditions and notifies departments to take corrective action.
• Monitors life safety equipment and ensures proper functioning of detectors and extinguishers.
• Controls access through main employee/service entrance and validates credentials.

Skills

English communication

Life safety monitoring

Reading/writing simple materials

Fire safety knowledge

Calm under pressure

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

WE'RE CHANGING ENTERTAINMENT. COME JOIN US.

We're always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, you'll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and nights are fast paced. You'll work with an incredibly diverse set of coworkers driven by their enthusiasm for helping people find and have more fun. You'll also get to work at a company that cares about your career growth and will help you get the support you need to expand your possibilities.

Initial placement within the salary range is based on an individual's relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. Base salary is just one component of our competitive Total Rewards package, which includes wellness programs designed to support our team members' financial, physical, and mental wellbeing. Specific benefits—such as day-one medical coverage, 401(k) matching, and annual performance bonus—may vary by position. Paid time off is earned according to the local policy and increases with the length of employment.

WE LOVE OUR WORK.

• Makes daily and weekly inspections of safety conditions in the complex and make the necessary notifications of departments to take corrective action in order to assist in reaching profitability, guest satisfaction, workforce strength, and compliance goals. Monitor life safety equipment in the Fire Command Center.
• Conducts inspections, in accordance with procedures, to ensure equipment, i.e., smoke detectors and fire extinguishers, are in proper working order.
• Responsible for monitoring the main employee/service entrance to the complex and for ensuring that only individuals with the appropriate authorization or credentials enter the back of the house area.
• Responsible for issuing temporary access credentials to vendors and other visitors as needed.
• Watches for and conducts timely reporting of irregularities such as fire hazards, leaking water pipes, and blocked egress corridors. Keeps accurate daily logs of alarms received in the Fire Command Center.
• Keeps daily logs of notifications for abatement of fire and safety hazards.
• Maintains key management logs for the complex.
• Performs and completes all duties necessary to comply with PGCB mandated requirements, which include but are not limited to, gaming-related drops, card and dice reconciliation, inspection, cancellation, and destruction, re-issuance of poker cards, and transporting locked chip carriers and documents to and from the Chip Bank.
• Assists as a Security Officer when necessary.

BRING US YOUR BEST.

• High School Diploma/GED; or six months to one year of experience working with a life safety monitoring system.
• Must be dependable and display sound judgment.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to effectively communicate in English with customers and employees.
• Must qualify for a license with the Pennsylvania State Racing Commission and meet any credentialing requirements of the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Must have a thorough understanding and knowledge of basic fire fighting techniques (use of a fire extinguisher).
• With care and professionalism, must be able to interact with guests and employees in a calm manner during a fire emergency.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Walking 10% of the time.
• Sitting 20% of the time.
• Standing 60% of the time.
• Bending and lifting 10% of the time.

STAY IN THE GAME. FOLLOW US.

We've grown to become the leading provider of integrated entertainment, sports content, and casino gaming experiences thanks to our 43 destinations across North America, online sports betting and iCasino via theScore Bet Sportsbook and Casino®.

Being an industry leader means more than being a purveyor of fun. We are also committed to values like diversity and sustainability - for our community, our team members, our vendors, and our planet.

We're changing entertainment. Follow us.

Equal Opportunity Employer

STARTING SALARY

$17.00 per hour