Security Officer

Delaware North at Finger Lakes Gaming & Racetrack; Town of Farmington (NY); On-site; USD 24,151 - 34,396; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible work schedules

Employee discounts

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

A renowned gaming facility in Farmington, New York, is hiring a part-time Security Officer. You will maintain a safe and secure environment while greeting guests and addressing any issues. The role includes evening shifts on weekdays and weekends, offering a pay rate of $21.25/hour. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and a New York State Security Guard license, emphasizing strong communication and customer service skills. Comprehensive benefits are available to eligible team members.

Qualifications

• Must possess a New York State Security Guard license.
• Law enforcement or related experience is a plus.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and pass an MVR check.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests positively and promptly.
• Conduct cash escorts as required.
• Observe and report procedural violations.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Ability to follow instructions

Active listening

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Two-way radio

Job description

The opportunity

Delaware North Gaming is hiring a part-time Security Officer to join our team at Finger Lakes Gaming in Farmington, New York. As a Security Guard, you will maintain a safe and secure environment for our guests and team members. If you want to join a team that supports each other, works with purpose, and grows together, apply now.

Part Time Position: Monday’s- 7:45 PM – 4:15 AM, Saturday’s, 3:45 PM – 12:00 AM & Sunday’s, 7:45 PM – 4:15 AM.

Pay

$21.25 – $21.25 / hour

Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at careers.delawarenorth.com/whatweoffer.

What we offer

We care about our team member’s personal and professional well-being. Delaware North provides a benefits package designed to give you the comfort, safety, and security you need to deliver exceptional experiences for our guests. All team members receive benefits including:

• Weekly pay
• Training and development opportunities
• Employee discounts
• Flexible work schedules

Eligible team members may also receive: health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid vacation days and holidays, paid parental bonding leave, employee assistance program, and tuition and/or professional certification reimbursement.

What will you do?

• Greet guests positively and promptly, treating each person as an individual and professionally
• Conduct cash escorts as required
• Demonstrate skill in dealing with customer complaints, using active listening
• Observe, handle, and report procedural violations and illegal activity
• Ensure that identification is checked for proper admittance to the gaming floor
• Maintain crowd control as required
• Maintain a secure presence on the gaming floor
• Patrol the parking lot and ancillary buildings as assigned
• Operate a motorized vehicle when necessary
• Defuse customer profanity to ensure a friendly environment

More about you

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Law enforcement or related experience is a plus
• A gaming background is a plus
• Must possess a New York State Security Guard license
• Must have a valid driver’s license, pass an MVR check, and take a drug test
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing
• Must be able to be licensed by the New York State Gaming Commission
• Operate a motorized vehicle as needed

Physical requirements

• Ability to communicate via two-way radio
• Ability to stand, reach, and bend frequently
• Manual dexterity sufficient to grasp/handle guest items and various equipment.
• Vision must be sufficient that the Officer is not restricted in the performance of duties day or night
• Occasionally loud environment
• Must be able to push/pull and lift 35 pounds

Shift details

Evenings; Split shift; Weekends; 8hr shift