Security Officer (Variable, Part Time)

Meow Wolf

Las Vegas (NV)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 39,000

Part time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

401k Retirement Plan

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

Meow Wolf in Las Vegas is seeking a Security Officer for a part-time, variable schedule. You will patrol the venue, enforce rules, assist guests, and coordinate safety with local authorities.

The role requires flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, with a focus on guest safety and incident reporting. Qualifications include strong English skills, excellent communication, and prior experience in security or related fields.

Qualifications

Proficiency in English, verbal and written.
Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication.
Customer service driven with outstanding communication and listening skills.
Excellent problem-solving and multitasking skills.
Must have computer experience and be able to write incident reports.

Responsibilities

Complete daily and incident reports and other required documents.
Monitor and enforce venue policies and laws.
Control guest entry and exit of the venue.
Interact professionally with guests and staff; coordinate with local law enforcement as needed.
Provide First Aid, CPR, and AED use as required.
Respond to emergencies including fires, medical events, and threats to life or property.
Direct evacuations and assist guests during emergencies.
Escort security vendors and staff for money pickups and drop-offs.
Maintain cleanliness and appearance of assigned areas.

Skills

English proficiency

Communication

Customer service

Problem solving

Computer skills

Incident reports

Education

High School or GED

Job description

Privacy Notice for California Applicants and Employees

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Meow Wolf opens portals of possibility. Come as you are!

We are individuals who inspire creativity in people's lives through art and exploration, so that our combined imaginations can transform the world we live in. We create immersive and interactive experiences that transport audiences into fantastic realms of story and exploration. Our Vision is to be the world's leading creative company, reimagining the paradigm of art and storytelling, to make a positive difference in the world.

We share a strong commitment to Belonging through our values of:

_ Collaborative Creativity :_ We believe the act of creating together amplifies possibilities.
Provocative Playfulness : We celebrate the unexpected because it is the doorway to discovery.
Outsiders Welcome : We are all outsiders at heart, and we create space for everyone to feel like they belong.
Authentic Compassion : We are "kind punks" - supportive to each other and standing up for what we believe in.
Audacious Courage : We have the courage to radically reinvent ourselves to push the boundaries of art.

If this all sounds like YOU, read on….

Job Description:

As a Security Officer you are responsible for patrolling and inspecting the venue in order to protect against fire, theft, vandalism, employee/guest injury, illegal activity and/or inappropriate guest/employee activity in accordance with company policies and procedures. Promotes good working relations through courteous, helpful, and professional contact with employees, visitors, guests, and vendors/contractors. Reports directly to the Security Manager.

Location: Las Vegas, NV (on-site)

Deadline: The deadline to submit applications for this position is October 29, 2025.

Work Schedule: This is a part-time variable position that requires the ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends and holidays. There is no set schedule or availability of hours. Work is offered to those who are available to accept it. Shifts will be communicated and once accepted, shifts must be worked as assigned, in compliance with company policy.

Key Responsibilities:

Complete all daily reports, incident reports, supplemental reports, and other written, electronic documents pertinent to the day-to-day activities of assigned tasks.
Monitors, enforces, and reports violations of company rules, company policies, and applicable local/State/Federal laws.
Monitors and controls guests entering and exiting the venue.
Interacts with guests and employees in a professional manner and interacts with local law enforcement agencies as required.
Responds to reports of guest or employee injury or illness and provides First Aid, CPR, and use AED as needed.
Respond to emergency situations including, but not limited to, safety hazards, fires, medical emergencies, and threats to life and/or property.
Directs evacuations during emergencies and assists guests as needed.
Escorts security vendors and/or employees with money pick up and drop offs.
Maintains cleanliness and appearance of the venue. Cleaning assignments may be made for designated areas of responsibility before, during, and after operational hours.
Exhibits a high degree of motivation toward providing guest satisfaction by displaying a friendly approach to service guests. In addition, the Security Officer must be able to deal with many guests and/or employees each day in a positive and friendly manner.
Must be flexible to work at different positions and must be knowledgeable of all workstation requirements and functions.

Required Qualifications

Proficiency in English, verbal and writing
Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication
Customer service driven with outstanding communication and active listening skills
Excellent problem-solving and multitasking skills
Must have previous computer experience and excellent verbal and written interpersonal skills
to write incident reports.
Solution-Oriented and not stopped by "paper walls"
Have full and open availability and can work any shift including weekends and holidays.
Demonstrated work experience in the entertainment/hospitality/military/law enforcement environment
High School or GED graduate

Work Environment and Physical Demands

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed must be representative of the knowledge, skills, minimum education, training, licensure, experience, and/or ability required.

Work Environment:

This position works in a facility where loud noises, hammering, sound effects, and woodworking may be present. Work area is adjacent to an indoor setting with exposure to noisy environments, dim lighting, strong visual effects including strobing lights, special effects, fog machines and small and/or enclosed spaces.

Physical Demands:

The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 70 pounds.
The employee needs to be able to see in order to operate machinery and tools.

The employee will comply with company and OSHA standard workplace safety protocols. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Schedule:

This is a part-time variable position that requires the ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends and holidays. There is no set schedule or availability of hours. Work is offered to those who are available to accept it. Shifts will be communicated and once accepted, shifts must be worked as assigned, in compliance with company policy.

Supervisor Responsibilities:

This position does not require supervisory responsibility.

Travel:

This position does not require travel

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

IMPACT:

Meow Wolf is committed to our DIY roots and grassroots community support principles. To document that commitment, we converted our legal designation into a Delaware Public Benefit Corporation and have certified as a B Corporation. As a B Corp, we have a triple bottom line of supporting financial, social and environmental wellbeing in our community.

INCLUSION:

Meow Wolf is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to ensuring all employees enjoy and thrive in a work environment where differences make us the vibrant, wonderful community we are! All employment decisions at Meow Wolf are based on business need, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, veteran status, service in the military or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

BENEFITS:

The choices we make concerning our benefits during enrollment periods are among the most important we select for ourselves and our families. As part of the total compensation package for full-time employees, Meow Wolf offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes various options to meet individual healthcare and financial needs along with many perks.