Job Description
Armed security officers patrol casino and hotel properties to deter theft and disturbances, ensuring guest and employee safety. They respond to incidents like accidents or emergencies, maintaining order in high-traffic entertainment venues. By observing areas and reporting hazards, officers protect assets and promote a secure environment for visitors.
Boyd Gaming operates as a top casino entertainment corporation across United States jurisdictions. The company integrates gaming, hotels, and resorts for comprehensive leisure offerings. Boyd emphasizes business planning that benefits shareholders and communities through innovative services.
Officers circulate on foot or vehicle through hotels, casinos, and outdoor spaces, watching for illegal activities. They respond to emergencies per laws and policies, securing keys during shifts. Workers complete reports on activities and handle additional assignments. A challenge involves physical exertion including kneeling and lifting while standing long periods. They provide customer service during interactions, often requiring vehicle operation with acceptable driving records.
This role demands availability with flexible shifts, potentially on-call, in casino settings. Pay is not specified, with benefits following Boyd's policies including confidentiality. Professional development includes certifications for weapons and licenses. Locations vary by property, with training in safety procedures upon hire.
Responsibilities
- Provide for the safety and security of guests, employees and property by patrolling and observing hotel, casino, and outdoor areas of the property
- Respond to requests for assistance in cases of physical altercations, accidents, theft, or other disturbances or emergencies
Requirements
- At least 21 years of age
- Able to stand and walk for duration of shift
- Six months of prior experience preferred
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- May be required to possess a valid driver's license and driving record acceptable to the Company
- Able to obtain/maintain any necessary licenses and/or certifications