Security Officer | Graveyard | Part-Time | SeaWorld San Diego

SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free park admission

Discounts on park tickets for family/f

Scholarship opportunities

Exclusive employee events

Job summary

SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment in San Diego is hiring Ambassadors to ensure guest safety, security, and satisfaction across the park. In this role you will work Graveyard shifts eligible for a nighttime differential, monitor entry points, inspect bags, coordinate with security teams, and respond to emergencies to keep guests and colleagues safe.

The ideal candidate is at least 18, has a high school diploma, holds a California Guard Card, CPR/AED and First Aid certification, and can stay calm

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• California Guard Card required.
• CPR/AED and First Aid certification or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Ensure highest level of guest safety, security and satisfaction.
• Provide services as Park Dispatcher, Communications Center, and EOC Officer.
• Work Graveyard shifts with nighttime differential.
• Inspect bags to prevent contraband.
• Monitor park entry points and vehicle/pedestrian traffic.
• Respond to emergencies and provide aid as needed.
• Maintain order in crowds and conduct patrols.
• Serve as Security Lead Officer or OIC in absence of supervisor.

Skills

Communication skills

Calm under pressure

Crowd management

Outdoor work

Night shifts

Stand/walk long hours

Weekend availability

Customer service

Team supervision

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

California Guard Card

CPR/AED and First Aid certification

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

At SeaWorld, we're passionate about caring for animals. In fact, we've already rescued over 40,000 animals (and counting!). And we can save you from being stuck in just another job. Join us and help bring joy, excitement, and lasting memories to people from around the world. We're seeking enthusiastic, dedicated, and hard-working individuals to become our Ambassadors. Join us and play an important part on our incredible team!

What You Get To Do

In this role, you will ensure the highest level of guest safety, security and satisfaction. You will serve in a number of key roles providing the professional demeanor and reassuring presence that gives guests and ambassadors peace of mind and enhances their overall park experience. Specifically, you will:

• Primarily work "Graveyard" shifts that are eligible for a nighttime differential.
• Provide guests and team members with safe and secure environment
• Practice safe work habits, including the use of personal protective equipment
• Work security checkpoints
• Complete general security tasks
• Inspect all bags to prevent the introduction of contraband into the park
• Monitor all vehicles and employees entering and exiting the park
• Check ID cards and control vehicle and pedestrian traffic
• Complete security lockdowns after operating hours
• Perform routine foot and vehicle patrols
• Respond and provide aid for emergency situations
• Maintain order in large crowds and perform traffic control
• Testify in court when necessary
• Serve as the Park Dispatcher, Communications Center, and Emergency Operations Center Officer
• Work as Security Lead Officer or Officer in Charge (OIC) in the absence of an on-site supervisor

What It Takes To Succeed

• At least 18 years of age
• High school diploma or equivalent
• American Red Cross CPR/AED and First Aid certification or able to obtain them
• Exceptional communication, interpersonal and multi-tasking skills.
• California issued Guard Card Required
• Valid Driver's License Preferred
• Ability to maintain calm and order in high-pressure situations
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Ability to work with large crowds in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to stand and walk for entire shift
• Weekend Availability required
• Preferred Friday Availability

Compensation: $

20.00 per hour

The perks of the position: Ambassadors will enjoy a fun, fast-paced environment, and great teammates, as well as:

• FREE park admission
• Discounts on park admission tickets and passes for family and friends
• Park discounts on food, merchandise, etc.
• Scholarship opportunities
• Exclusive employee events and giveaways

EEO Employer

SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.