Security Officer FTO - Full Time (Harrah's LV)

Responsibilities

• Train new hires in Security Officer duties such as tower patrol with Tour Trax system, evac chair training, company policies and procedures, outside patrol, casino duties, report writing, incident investigations, emergency procedures (fire, bomb, medical, etc.), customer service, handcuffing, first aid, hazard communication, biohazard, safety risks, including people and property liability issues.
• Conduct in-service training as new developments in the Security industry and technology advancements occur.
• Monitor and evaluate the development of probationary employees through observation and questionnaires, critiquing their training experience at the end of the probation period.
• Consult with department supervisors on the development of new hires through weekly consultations with shift supervision.
• Evaluate the ability to promote the standard level of training for established officers within the department.
• Design and establish criteria to maintain the efficiency level of all officers in accordance with property security standards.
• Prepare reports accurately recording events and incidents where company responsibility and/or liability are at risk.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of all security functions on the property, including Tour Trax Wands tower runs, report writing, digital camera operation, money drops from the Pit, validator, chip fills, use of force, handcuffing, lost and found, AED, evac chair, fire control equipment use and locations, bomb threat and search procedures, blood borne pathogens, and meth lab recognition.
• Computer skills necessary to utilize databases and computer programs related to security tasks.
• Proficient in using tools and equipment: personal computer, Tour Trax wands, digital camera, two-way radios, AED, expandable baton, first aid, and fire control equipment, including monthly maintenance inspections and services.
• Must be 21 years of age or older, have a high school diploma or equivalent, and have two years of experience in a position with direct guest contact.
• Prefer candidates with two years of police, military police, or casino security experience.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Good oral and written communication skills, and proficiency in basic computer programs.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Nevada Gaming Card, Alcohol Awareness Card (AES), First Aid & CPR certifications, and hold a current and valid Nevada Driver’s License.
• Willingness to work any day of the week and any shift, and present a well-groomed appearance.
• Ability to work independently, stoop, bend, jump, twist, crouch, grip, carry heavy loads, maneuver quickly on level surfaces, and up and down stairs.
• Able to lift and carry up to 60 pounds, push or pull up to 150 pounds, see specific details of incidents and persons, and give court testimony when necessary.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English, and tolerate areas containing second-hand smoke, high noise levels, bright lights, and dust.
• Pass the physical and written testing of the Western Division Security Academy within the first ninety days of employment, and re-certify between years 2 and 3, passing all physical, mental, and environmental demands as required.

About Us

Join our team at Harrah’s, a fun place to play! We offer over 2,500 rooms and suites, 86,000 square feet of casino space, and seven outstanding restaurants. Our exciting Carnival Court and the American spirit of Toby Keith’s I Love This Bar and Grill provide a welcoming atmosphere for your career journey.