Security Officer

Sahara Las Vegas; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Sahara Las Vegas is seeking a Security Officer responsible for the safety of guests, employees and assets. The role requires patrolling, monitoring, and quick response to incidents to maintain a secure environment on the property.

The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years in hotel/casino security or customer service, a high school diploma, and the ability to work alone or in a team. Physical fitness and discretion are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in hotel/casino security or customer service.
• Ability to work well alone or in a team.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Maintain confidentiality of guest and employee information.
• Guest Relations experience preferred.
• Must be 21+ and able to lift 20 pounds; observe and recount incidents.

Responsibilities

• Stand for long periods.
• Patrol assigned areas and monitor for safety.
• Prepare written reports for Security Management.
• Minimize opportunities for loss or damage; anticipate problems.
• Respond to emergencies and provide assistance as needed.
• Coordinate with law enforcement to keep the property secure.
• Conduct escorts and standbys.
• Transport assets around the property.

Skills

Patrol duties

Observation

Teamwork

Emergency response

Discretion

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Job description

Responsible for the Safety and Security of all SAHARA LAS VEGAS guests, employees and assets.

Job Focus:

• Will be required to stand for long periods of time
• Responsible for monitoring and patrolling assigned areas to provide a safe environment for guests and employees
• Patrols various areas of SAHARA LAS VEGAS property, ensuring that reports are made to Security Management if there is a potential safety issue
• Responsible for minimizing opportunities for loss or damage, anticipating potential problems, reacting to disturbances and prohibited conduct
• Responsible for responding to emergency situations and provide assistance within reason
• Works closely with law enforcement personnel to ensure that the property is being kept safe and secure against undesirable guests
• Will be responsible for preparing written reports
• Will be responsible for conducting escorts and standbys
• Will be responsible for the transport of various assets around property

Qualifications:

• Military, Security, Law Enforcement or customer service experience with a minimum of three years in the hotel/casino industry is preferred
• Must be able to work efficiently alone or in a team environment
• Requires a high school diploma or equivalent
• Must maintain confidentiality of employee/guest information and pertinent hotel data in order to perform job functions with attention to detail
• Previous experience in Guest Relations or similar experience is preferred
• Working knowledge of basic gaming regulations is preferred, but not required
• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Able to observe and provide detailed recollection of incidents
• Able to lift a minimum of 20 pounds
• An intermediate to proficient understanding of Computer systems such as: Microsoft Word, Excel & Outlook is preferred