Summer Security Guard - Patrol, Protect & Perks

Six Flags Darien Lake; Village of Corfu (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Free park admission

Private employee events

Reward programs

On-site training

Flexible scheduling

Pay day every Friday

Job summary

Six Flags Darien Lake is seeking a Security Officer for the summer season to patrol parking areas, manage access control, and screen guests and employees for safety and compliance. You will engage with guests, enforce park policies, and respond to emergencies to protect people and property.

Key responsibilities include patrolling, documenting incidents, and coordinating with team members. Applicants must meet NY licensing requirements and be 18+.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older
• Physical qualifications to stand, walk, stoop, bend, and reach throughout your shift
• Must possess a high school diploma, GED certificate or DD214 to be certified as a Security Officer
• Must have a current, valid Security License or have completed the finger-imaging, certification and application criteria and have met all New York State requirements prior to starting work
• Successful completion of all required Security Guard training as defined by the New York State Division of Licensing Services
• After hire, applicants must continue to meet current licensing requirements to maintain a security guard license as defined by the New York State Division of Licensing Services
• Valid state Driver’s License and successful completion of Six Flags Darien Lake Vehicle Training program

Responsibilities

• Interact with guests providing directions and assistance
• Protect employees, guests, and company property
• Enforce park policies
• Control park access, checking vehicle permits and scanning ID badges for team members, vendors, and contractors
• Patrol and inspect assigned areas of the park
• Keep unauthorized personnel out of restricted areas
• Greet and screen entering through metal detection and check their bags for prohibited items
• Rapidly respond to active alarms, first aid, and other emergency situations
• Monitor all areas for safety hazards, including fire, theft, and vandalism
• Maintain ride queue lines, sending line jumpers to the back to ensure an efficient boarding process
• Write detailed reports of damage, incident logs, and security records
• Apprehend violators, including on-foot pursuits when necessary
• Escort guests and team members as needed for assistance and protection

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Attention to detail

Strong work ethic

Calm under pressure

Reliability

Safety awareness

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or GED or DD214

Job description

Six Flags Darien Lake is seeking a Security Officer for the summer season to patrol parking areas, manage access control, and screen guests and employees for safety and compliance. You will engage with guests, enforce park policies, and respond to emergencies to protect people and property.

Key responsibilities include patrolling, documenting incidents, and coordinating with team members. Applicants must meet NY licensing requirements and be 18+.