Security Radio Dispatcher FT

Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino Hotel; Victoriano Hernandez Colonia (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino Hotel is seeking a Security Operations Dispatcher to manage incoming emergency and non-emergency calls. You will route calls to the appropriate security personnel and maintain accurate logs and communications.

In this role you will monitor radio traffic, coordinate with local law enforcement as needed, and ensure compliance with tribal and gaming regulations while delivering high-quality guest and team member service in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Some college courses in business or law enforcement preferred.
• Strong communication skills in English both written and oral; Spanish or other languages a plus.

Responsibilities

• Delegate all incoming emergency and non-emergency calls to appropriate security personnel.
• Answer and relay telephone and radio calls to security personnel.
• Dispatch security officers to incidents and areas as needed.
• Document radio calls and enter information into the computerized system; maintain logs.
• Monitor radio communications and transmit information as required.
• Ensure compliance with tribal, Federal and gaming regulations and policies.

Skills

Communication skills

English fluency

Independent working

Calm under pressure

Team coordination

Spanish language

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Some college courses in business or law enforcement

Job description

Reports to:

Security Manager/Security Supervisor

Job Summary:

Delegate all incoming emergency and non-emergency telephone and radio calls to appropriate security personnel.

Essential Functions:

• Ensure compliance with the applicable Tribal, Federal and other laws and gaming regulations and Kickapoo Lucky Eagle policies and procedures.
• Ensure the highest possible standards of guest services by properly listening and responding to guest and team member concerns and questions.
• Answer and relay telephone and radio calls to appropriate security personnel.
• Relay all calls in regards to guest/team member incidents, medical emergencies, crimes, inter department escorts and other calls as needed.
• Report complaints regarding security related operational procedures to supervisors or other members of management as needed.
• Contact local law enforcement and emergency medical services as needed for assistance with guests and team members.
• Dispatch security officers and other team members to specific areas as needed.
• Document radio calls onto a computerized system; enter information, make corrections and addendums and gather other information as needed.
• Keep a log of all radios assigned to department personnel on shift.
• Monitor, update and transmit information provided by safety robots, through computer software, to appropriate security personnel.
• Demonstrate and promote KLECH core values and MAD skills.
• Manage and maintain security of confidential information entrusted to position.
• Attend and satisfactorily complete all required training as assigned.
• Monitor compliance with Federal currency transaction reporting requirements, Title 31 requirements and IRS Currency Transaction Reports and property established Anti-Money Laundering policies. Maintain accurate MTL, MIL, CTR and SAR as needed.
• The essential functions listed above are not an all-inclusive list but rather a general representation of the duties and responsibilities pertinent to this position. The duties and responsibilities will be subject to change based on organizational needs and/or deemed necessary by the Director.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements to Qualifications:

• Must have High School Diploma or GED.
• Some college, with business and/or law enforcement courses, preferred.
• Strong communication skills in English both written and oral. Spanish or other language skills a plus.

Other Criteria:

Qualified Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas Members and qualified Native American preference is observed.

Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to maintain effective relationships with the General Manager, Directors, Managers and all staff.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast paced, stressful environment.
• Ability to meet multiple deadlines and multi-task.
• Ability to have strong critical thinking, analytical and guest service skills.
• Must possess a positive attitude with strong organizational and leadership qualities.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw conclusions.
• Ability to understand complex instructions and material.
• Ability to establish and maintain professional relationships with individuals of varying social and cultural backgrounds and with co-workers of all levels.
• Ability to work effectively with individuals and demonstrate leadership and team building skills with empathy and enthusiasm.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to follow and comply with established Casino guest service programs.

Physical Demands:

• While performing the duties of this position, the team member is regularly required to stand, sit, walk, push, pull, bend for extended periods; reach with hands and arms; talk and listen on a regular basis.
• The team member must be able to concentrate for prolonged periods.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and depth perception.
• The team member must be able to communicate effectively in person or using telecommunications equipment.
• The team member must have the hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity to operate a keyboard, touch-screen display, telephone and calculator.
• Frequently lift and/or move up to 30 lbs.

Work Environment:

• Normal office setting and casino floor.
• Frequent walking and standing in a smoke filled environment and frequent contact with the general public.
• Temperature controlled environment with varying noise levels. May be exposed to high levels of noise throughout the day.
• Extended hours and irregular shifts may be required including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Must be able to perform under pressure and work long hours under stressful conditions.
• May be exposed to the risks associated in attempting to resolve issues with difficult guests and extremely irate staff members.
• May be exposed to various types of lighting including, but not limited to: artificial fluorescent lights, flashing lights, strobe lights, multiple colored lights, etc.
• Travel may be required to perform one or more essential functions of this position.

Conditions of Employment:

• Must be able to obtain and retain a KTTT Gaming Commission License, including successful completion of background check necessary to obtain and maintain license. Responsible to keep all documents current and valid at all times.
• Must be able to provide authorization to work in the United States.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must have access to reliable transportation to commute to and from work.
• Must comply with KLEC handbook, internal policy and procedures, and gaming regulations set within KLEC.