Security Officer

Churchill Downs Incorporated; Salem (NH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Churchill Downs Incorporated is seeking a vigilant Security Officer to oversee safety and security operations for the Rockingham Grand Casino construction site and to support the Chasers Poker Room operations as needed.

This role requires strong observational skills, integrity, and the ability to adapt between a construction environment and a customer-facing gaming floor, with duties spanning access control, incident response, and enforcing gaming policies.

Qualifications

• Requires vigilance, integrity, and strong observational skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control access to the construction site.
• Conduct regular patrols of the site to prevent theft or safety violations.
• Respond to emergencies, incidents, or suspicious activity.
• Enforce site safety rules and report unsafe conditions.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Attention to detail

Surveillance software experience

Multitasking and radio/phone response

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational/technical certification

One year surveillance/security experience

Gaming license eligibility

Tools

Video surveillance software

Database management

Basic networking concepts

Job description

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Welcome to Rockingham Grand Casino, New Hampshire's premier gaming destination. As one of the newest properties in CDI’s expanding portfolio of gaming and entertainment venues, Rockingham Grand Casino offers team members the opportunity to grow their careers with a company known for its legacy of innovation and success. Here, we foster a culture of collaboration and excellence—where every team member plays a vital role in creating extraordinary experiences for our guests.

JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking a vigilant and professional Security Officer to oversee safety and security operations at an active construction site for the future site of Rockingham Grand Casino, with additional responsibilities supporting Chasers Poker Room operations- when needed. This role requires strong observational skills, integrity, and the ability to adapt between a construction environment and a customer-facing gaming floor.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Construction Site Security Duties:

• Monitor and control access to the construction site, ensuring only authorized personnel enter.
• Conduct regular patrols of the site to prevent theft, vandalism, trespassing, or safety violations.
• Respond promptly to emergencies, incidents, or suspicious activity.
• Enforce site safety rules and report unsafe conditions or behaviors.
• Coordinate with site management and local authorities when necessary

Poker Room Duties:

• Provide a visible security presence in the poker room to deter misconduct and ensure a safe, welcoming environment.
• Monitor player activity for disputes, cheating, or suspicious behavior.
• Assist in resolving conflicts between patrons professionally and calmly.
• Enforce the poker room policies, procedures, and gaming regulations.
• Escort cash, chips, and sensitive materials as required.
• Respond to incidents such as disorderly conduct, intoxication, or rule violations.
• Deliver excellent customer service while maintaining authority and professionalism.

Performs other related duties as assigned.Once Rockingham Grand is open Duties can include similar duties.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent attention to detail and observational skills in analyzing video footage
• Proficiency in computer skills, including knowledge of video surveillance software, database management, and basic networking concepts
• Ability to multitask and respond to telephone and radio traffic

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Vocational or technical certifications in related field
• One year of experience in surveillance, security, or related field
• Must obtain valid gaming license, where applicable

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS

• The employee will be required to sit and remain stationary for extended periods of time.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit or stand; walk; use hands to finger reach, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• The employee may be required to lift up to 50 pounds.
• The employee may be required to work long hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
• The work environment may vary in levels of crowds, noise, and smoke, depending on the assigned station and customer volume.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

Work With Us

Churchill Downs Incorporated is an inclusive and fun place to work. We celebrate unique approaches and points of view. We believe diversity is a mindset that drives excellence. We’re always learning, evolving and growing. We innovate through mutual respect of ideas and collaboration. This allows us to build a common language that inspires our team members and propels us toward the achievement of our vision.