Security Lead Officer

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Provide safety and security to patrons and Ellis Park personnel, facilities, grounds and property belonging to Ellis Park.
• Respond to emergency situations, and situations to protect patrons and Ellis Park personnel including, but not limited to: Traffic control, crowd control, evacuation/staging procedures, and incident command situations.
• EFFECTIVELY communicate and address matters involving patrons, Ellis Park personnel and the public in a courteous, professional and business-like manner.
• Prepare incident reports and prepare documentation concerning each incident and report to appropriate personnel on a daily basis.
• Develop a thorough knowledge of services, amenities, and surroundings, providing accurate directions, and information for guest inquiries about promotions and special events.
• Perform additional duties and responsibilities as necessary or assigned.

Education And Experience

• A High School Diploma or GED required.
• One (1) to three (3) years of relevant work experience, preferably in a security or job related field.

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions

• Requires the ability to drive hear, sit, stand, talk, walk, turn/twist and repetitively use hands 51-100% of the time.
• Requires the ability to balance/climb, bend over, crouch/stoop, kneel and reach overhead 25-50% of the time.
• Requires the ability to push/pull, carry, lift and slide/transfer 1- 50+ lbs. 25-50% of the time.

Essential Mental Demands

• Requires the ability to solve problems, organize, plan, make decisions, interpret data, read and write 51-100% of the time.
• Train, schedule, apportion work among employees, directing (determining work techniques, equipment, materials), appraise productivity and measure performance.

Work Environment (inside/outside)

• The job is performed indoors and outdoors with exposure to varied temperatures and fumes (e.g., cigarette smoke).

Other Requirements

• Obtain and maintain a valid driver’s license.