Security Officer

Company Description

ABOUT WESTGATE RESORTS Westgate Resorts provides a diverse range of vacation experiences. From sandy beaches on the Atlantic Ocean to snow-covered Utah mountains, families can affordably experience the country's most desirable vacation destinations. A world leader in the timeshare and hospitality industry, Westgate has resorts in Florida, Tennessee, South Carolina, Missouri, Utah, Nevada, and Arizona. Westgate meets every vacation expectation, for every family, for every budget. As we continue growing, we will continue offering the best and most-affordable vacation options out there!

Job Description

STARTING RATE : $19 / hour

General Summary Of Duties :

Patrol, walk / vehicle patrol or stand in assigned area (assignment changes daily) observing all activity, responding to calls as directed by the dispatcher and / or supervisor. Perform proactive and enforcement functions in a courteous and restrained manner in coping with emergencies, undesired conduct, disturbances and threats to life and / or property to maintain a safe and secure environment.

Role and Responsibilities : (Includes but is not limited to the following)

• Ability at assigned station / area, stand and / or move on a continuous basis for up to 3 hours, to observe and identify potential security / safety risks, suspicious persons / activity, or undesirable conditions or hazards. Intermittently, drive department vehicle(s) or bicycle to patrol parking garage / lots and property perimeter. Observe the CCTV monitors for unusual activity.
• Ability to respond to emergency situations (i.e., CPR, first aid, other medical emergencies, fire), undesired conduct and violations of property, policy and / or civil law as warranted for the safety / security of guests, employees and property. Ability to provide instructions and / or guidance for guest / employee safety.
• Ability to remain calm and alert, especially during emergency situations and / or heavy property activity, serving as a role model for other employees.
• Ability to investigate safety / security matters on behalf of guests and employees. Document accurate and pertinent information for incident reports and logs.
• Ability to clearly communicate via two-way radios and telephones to the dispatcher for directions / instructions and assistance, as well as supervisors and fellow officers.
• Ability to provide "guest" satisfaction through assistance, direction and information within property / department guidelines.
• Attend and participate in shift meetings to receive instructions and information regarding internal property concerns.

Assist with the verification and escort of gaming currency and table boxes to / from the casino cage(usually casino positions only)

Qualifications

Performance Requirements : (Knowledge, skills and abilities)

Education Requirements