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Full Time - Security Officer - Category 10 Las Vegas

Ryman Hospitality Properties · Las Vegas, NV · 6 days ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time

About the role

As a Security Officer in our iconic venues, you'll serve as the front line of protection for our guests, staff, and property, ensuring fans a safe, secure and enjoyable experience at our legendary music institutions.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain a high-visibility presence to protect property and personnel, monitor crowds, and assist guests - fostering a safe and secure environment.
  • Assess situations, de-escalate conflicts, and respond quickly in scenarios requiring physical strength and stamina.
  • Investigate and report suspicious behavior to management.
  • Screen guests upon entry using metal detectors, weapons detection systems, and bag searches to prevent weapons or dangerous items from entering the venue.
  • Enforce policies, including age and alcohol related regulations. Verify identification and access credentials, manage on-site crowd flow, and conduct appropriate searches.
  • Monitor and control access to restricted areas.
  • Clearly communicate venue policies and procedures.
  • Protect property and assets by preventing theft and damage through patrols, surveillance, and monitoring facilities, grounds, and parking areas.
  • Provide escorts for artists, VIPs, and other high-profile individuals to ensure safety and privacy.
  • Respond promptly to emergencies (medical, fire, severe weather, etc.) according to SOP. Assist guests, support evacuations, administer first aid/CPR/AED and collaborate with first responders.
  • Address potential crowd control issues. De-escalate volatile situations quickly and diplomatically. Escort unruly individuals from the venue when necessary.
  • Conduct routine safety inspections and audits. Ensure emergency exits and pathways remain clear and unobstructed. Report hazards or defective equipment to management.
  • Prepare detailed and accurate incident and accident reports, both verbally and written as required.
  • Communicate and enforce all corporate standards, policies and procedures in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations.
  • Affirm safety and security operating procedures.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Background in law enforcement or security with entertainment/hospitality venue and crowd control experience preferred.

Qualifications

  • Effective interpersonal, verbal and nonverbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work extended hours with some physical stress.

Skills

  • State Alcohol Education Card required upon hire.
  • CPR/AED certification required within 90 days of hire.
  • Crowd Management Training provided upon hire.

Benefits

This position requires a pre-employment drug screening (4-panel: phencyclidine, cocaine, amphetamines and opiates).

Physical Requirements

  • Use all senses, including vision (near, far, and color), hearing, and smell to observe surroundings for safety hazards.
  • Communicate clearly, both verbally and through radio communication.
  • Stand and walk continuously and frequently climb and descend stairs and uneven terrain.
  • Frequently lift/carry up to 10 lbs. and occasionally lift/carry up to 25 lbs.
  • Move and react quickly, including bending, reaching, lifting, and climbing.
  • Maintain extended periods of mental focus.

Working Conditions

  • Restaurant/bar/live music environments, indoors and outdoors, subject to both kitchen and customer areas, with large crowds and elevated noise levels.

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