Adventureland Park - Security Screener - Workamper
Kennywood Park · Altoona, IA · 2 mo ago
Information TechnologyPart-time
Responsibilities
- Operate metal detectors and conduct thorough bag checks to ensure no unauthorized items enter the park
- Maintain a courteous and professional demeanor while interacting with guests during the screening process
- Monitor and report any suspicious activity or security breaches to the appropriate authorities
- Aid in emergency situations by following established protocols and providing clear instructions to guests and staff
- Resolve any guest concerns or issues related to security in a calm and efficient manner
- Collaborate with other security team members to ensure a coordinated and effective response to incidents
- Maintain accurate records of incidents, security checks, and any items confiscated during the screening process
- Prepare detailed reports as required by park management
- Work closely with other security personnel and other park team members to ensure a safe and enjoyable environment for all guests
- Participate in regular training sessions to stay current on security protocols and procedures
- Provide excellent customer service by assisting guests with directions, information, and any other needs they may have
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age to comply with Iowa Child Labor Laws
- Ability to work flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Reliable transportation to and from your scheduled shift
- Exceptional customer service skills, with an ability to resolve questions, problems, issues, and concerns in a positive and professional manner
- Knowledge of security methods, procedures, interviewing, listening, and note-taking techniques for specific situations
- Ability to analyze people and/or situations quickly and calmly and take appropriate actions in a quick and effective manner
- Proficiency in operating a variety of electronic equipment, such as cameras, radios, personal computers, or other communication devices
- Ability to professionally and calmly deal with stressful and/or tense situations
- Ability to collaborate with other team members, external first responders, and emergency personnel during emergency situations
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, and remain on feet for majority of the workday
- Frequent stooping, twisting, kneeling, bending, squatting, or reaching above shoulders
- Walking, standing, or running on uphill, downhill, or uneven surfaces
- Carrying, pushing, pulling, lifting, and holding objects weighing 30 pounds or more
- Good visual acuity, night vision, and peripheral vision
- Exposure to high heat, cold, direct sun, humidity, dust, rain, snow, ice, and other weather conditions
- Frequent interruptions, constant repetitive motion, high noise levels, flashing lights, and heavily populated environments