Job Information
Delaware North K9 Handler Security Officer III, Southland Casino in West Memphis, Arkansas
The Opportunity
Delaware North Gaming is hiring a full-time Security Officer, K9 Handler to join our team at Southland Casino in West Memphis, Arkansas. As a Security Officer, you will ensure a safe and secure environment for our guests and team members.
Pay
$21.00 - $24.00 / hour
Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at https://careers.delawarenorth.com/whatweoffer .
Benefits
We care about our team member’s personal and professional well-being. Delaware North provides a benefits package designed to give you the comfort, safety, and security you need to deliver exceptional experiences for our guests. All team members receive benefits including:
Weekly pay
Employee assistance program
Training and development opportunities
Employee discounts
Flexible work schedules
Eligible team members may also receive: health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid vacation days and holidays, paid parental bonding leave, and tuition and/or professional certification reimbursement.
Responsibilities
Maintain K9 both on and off duty in a safe and controlled manner; provide the training and care of the assigned K9
Respond to situations that indicate a need for K9 support throughout the casino and parking lot
Patrol casino floor and hotel to respond to potential disturbances or encounters using proven control and threat mitigation techniques; regulate luggage access by checking for bombs and firearms
Engage in regular training exercises and conduct training scenarios with other security team members to promote awareness of the techniques
Operate a motorized vehicle when necessary
Qualifications
High school degree or equivalent required
Law enforcement or related experience a plus
Gaming background a plus; must be able to be licensed by State Gaming Commission
Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license, pass a motor vehicle records check, and drug test
Ability to complete detailed reports for incidents which occur in a correct, concise, and timely manner
Physical Requirements
Ability to maintain poise and calm demeanor in stressful situations
Physical ability to stand and walk long periods of time and engage in rigorous activity when needed
Flexibility to work varying hours depending on the needs of the property and K9
Vision must be sufficient that the Officer is not restricted in the performance of duties day or night
Shift Details
Evening shift
Holidays
Weekends
Who We Are
Southland Casino Hotel, owned and operated by Delaware North, features more than 2200 slot machines, live blackjack, craps, and roulette tables, simulcast wagering, and sportsbook. Our new hotel features 300 luxurious rooms and suites. Southland is located in West Memphis, Arkansas, only a short drive from downtown Memphis, Tennessee.
At Delaware North, you’ll love where you work, who you work with, and how your day unfolds. Whether it’s in sporting venues, casinos, airports, national parks, iconic hotels, or premier restaurants, there’s no telling where your career can ultimately take you. We empower you to do great work in a company with 100 years of success, stability and growth. If you have drive and enjoy the thrill of making things happen - share our vision and grow with us.
Delaware North Companies, Incorporated and its subsidiaries consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Delaware North is an equal opportunity employer.