Security Officer/EMT

CL d585b542 39a6 4101 8268 ebb5dfb8e1ea; Altoona (IA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible pay schedule (daily, weekly or biweekly)

Job summary

CL d585b542 39a6 4101 8268 ebb5dfb8e1ea is hiring a Security Officer and Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) in Altoona, Iowa. The role offers a competitive pay of $21/hour and involves ensuring a safe environment for guests. Responsibilities include administering medical first aid and maintaining security in assigned areas.

The ideal candidate will possess an Iowa EMT-B certification and have experience in security or related fields. Join us at Prairie Meadows and contribute to the safety of Iowa’s No. 1 entertainment destination.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Iowa EMT-B certification or higher is necessary.
• Ability to handle stressful situations and lift up to 100 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Administer medical first aid when necessary.
• Monitor guests and maintain security over assigned areas.
• Safeguard casino assets and protect guests and employees.
• Check credentials at access points and respond to calls.
• Survey areas and complete incident reports.

Skills

Emergency medical aid

Security surveillance

Crisis management

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Iowa EMT-B certification

Job description

Shift: 7am-3pm

Days Off: Sunday/Monday

$21/hour Get paid when you need it – daily, weekly or biweekly!

Never have a dull, boring day at work again when you become a security officer and emergency medical technician (EMT) at Prairie Meadows. We are committed to giving a remarkable guest experience, and the first step to achieving this goal is providing a safe environment. That’s where YOU come in. Join our security department and protect guests of Iowa’s No. 1 entertainment destination as well as fellow employees.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for administering medical first aid.
• Maintaining security over assigned areas by observing guests and watching for any unlawful or suspicious acts.
• Safeguarding casino assets and protecting the company, guests, and employees from unknown and anticipated threats.
• Checking credentials and IDs at access points.
• Receiving and responding quickly to phone and radio calls.
• Completing reports for all incidents.
• Surveying outdoor areas near the racetrack to ensure that guests do not enter restricted areas.
• Performing other related duties as assigned by supervisor or manager.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent. Must hold an Iowa EMT‑B certification or higher. Previous military, security, or education in these fields desired. Two or more year’s related experience and/or training preferred. Ability to handle stressful situations is a must. Valid driver's license and safe driving record required. Must meet company insurance requirements. Must be able to read and write routine reports and other correspondence. Must have the ability to speak effectively before groups of guests and employees. Must be 18 years of age or older. Ability to lift up to 100 lbs. is required.