Armed Security Officer - Full Time

Full Time | ID: P1-739466-8

Security & Surveillance

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Armed Security Officer is often the first and last point of contact for all guests, vendors, and Members at Fontainebleau Las Vegas. Because of this, it is important Armed Security Officers are always professional, courteous yet firm, and dressed appropriately for the role. While this position ensures the safety of everyone on property at Fontainebleau Las Vegas, Armed Security Officers are seen as a beacon of assistance to all. If you need help of any kind, an Armed Security Officer can point you in the right direction.  In addition to the duties of a Security Officer, this position requires carrying a firearm and qualifying with it quarterly.  

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The following and other duties may be assigned as necessary:

  • Responds to unusual or emergency situations at client’s site using the appropriate escalation of force level up to and including armed response by following established protocol
  • Provide excellent guest service; assist guests by giving directions and answering questions in a friendly and courteous manner
  • Follow policies and procedures
  • Patrol the casino, hotel, and surrounding assets as needed
  • Monitor and observe the casino, parking lot, and garage for disturbances, crimes, fire hazards, and undesirable persons and reports these issues to Security supervision
  • Provide escorts and transports of all types, including Members with monies 
  • Operate security dispatch as needed
  • Monitor cameras and alarms
  • Write detailed incident reports 
  • Check bags and vehicles
  • Perform screening and access control
  • Act as a first responder during emergency situations, assist injured guests, and applies first aid and/or CPR as necessary until professional help arrive 
  • Provides medical assistance 
  • Check the identification of guests to ensure that only those 21 years of age and older are allowed in gaming areas
  • Control and direct traffic as needed
  • Maintain confidentiality 
  • Attend Company training
  • Address and report suspicious activity or other concerns
  • Maintains proficiency in the use of all assigned protective equipment, restraint devices and weapons
  • Temporary or permanent duties and responsibilities may be added to or modified as deemed necessary

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be at least 21 years of age.

  • At least one year of law enforcement, military, or EMT experience highly preferred
  • Must have 1-year armed security experience 
  • Previous guest service experience
  • Proven ability to maintain the confidentiality of the material being handled
  • Literacy and fluency in English
  • Must have a valid Drivers’ License and clean driving record
  • Have current CPR certification or be able to obtain certification within 90 days of the hire date
  • Able to take action in solving problems while exhibiting judgment and a realistic understanding of issues; able to use reason, even when dealing with emotional topics; review facts and weigh options
  • Able to remain open-minded and change opinions on the basis of new information; perform a wide variety of tasks and change focus quickly as demands change; manage transitions effectively from task to task; adapt to varying customer needs
  • Ability to complete defensive tactics & handcuffing certification
  • Ability to complete firearm training certification
  • Currently holds Nevada CCW permit, or able to complete upon hire.  Alternatively, HR218 qualification accepted
  • Ability to wear required gear for extended periods of time
  • Computer literacy required
  • Report writing skills
  • Ability to uphold and demonstrate the highest level of integrity in all situations and recognize standards required by a regulated business
  • Must be willing and able to work a flexible schedule to include nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Work in a fast-paced, busy, and somewhat stressful environment

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES    

This position does not have any supervisory responsibilities.

DIVERSITY COMMITMENT 

Fontainebleau Las Vegas is committed to ensuring an inclusive space and sense of belonging for our Members. We believe our workforce should reflect the vast diversity of the communities we serve, and that diverse voices should be intentionally integrated into our work. We foster a culture of difference and diversity of identity, experience, and perspective, while actively striving for inclusive behaviors across our Company. By promoting these values and continuously pushing for better, we aim to create a positive work environment that encourages equality, inclusion, empowerment, and respect.  

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

Member must be able to qualify for licenses and permits required by federal, state, and local regulations.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read and interpret documents in English, such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to read and communicate verbally in English. Written communication skills in English may also be required.

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS  

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the Member is regularly required to stand and use hands and fingers to handle or utilize objects, tools, or controls. The Member frequently is required to reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and peripheral vision.

The Member must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and must have the ability to push, pull, reach, bend, twist, stoop, stack, crouch, kneel and balance when performing job duties in varying work areas such as confined spaces.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Member encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Member could be exposed to an environment containing unrestricted secondhand tobacco smoke.

PAY TRANSPARENCY 

Fontainebleau Las Vegas believes in developing and supporting our talent into the future. Our compensation program is designed to attract, motivate, and retain talented Members who are the driving force behind the Company's success. We strive to provide market-competitive compensation. Salary will be commensurate with experience and skill set, considering a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as internal equity and market data alignment.

 

In alignment with our Company culture, we will strive to communicate openly about the goals of the Company and the design of the compensation program. The compensation process is designed to be fair and simple so that all Members and managers understand the Company's goals and future career development opportunities for upward mobility.

SALARY

$25 per hour