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PENN Entertainment

Operates casinos, racetracks, and online betting

Lead Security Officer

Security Guarding & PatrolConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBaton Rouge, LA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain an active Louisiana gaming license.
  • Must obtain and maintain a current State Responsible Vendor Permit.
  • Must be able to maintain composure under pressure and when exposed to stress.
  • Must have excellent writing skills.
  • Must have knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Must have basic knowledge of civil and criminal laws.
  • Must have basic knowledge of customer service and security experience.
  • Typically, these skills are acquired through a high school education or equivalent and two years of customer service experience, closely related experience, or an equivalent combination of training, education, and experience demonstrating the ability to perform the duties.

Responsibilities

  • Provide timely and knowledgeable service to guests, seek solutions to guest problems, use guests' names when appropriate, and thank guests and invite them back.
  • Oversee scheduling, training, development, motivation, and supervision of security staff personnel.
  • Assist sick or injured patrons and employees.
  • Assist the Games and Slots department in removing drop boxes.
  • Report unsafe or hazardous conditions.
  • Assist patrons and employees with directions and proper procedures.
  • Check identification to ensure guests are over 21 and monitor and train Security Officers to check people who appear under 30, including awareness of fraudulent identification.
  • Perform fills, credits, exchanges, and marker-transfer procedures for departments as needed.
  • Ensure proper Games Department procedures are correctly implemented and maintained.
  • Drive company vehicles to transport individuals to specified locations or patrol company property.
  • Monitor and authorize the entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and others to guard against theft and maintain premises security.
  • Write daily accident and incident reports covering activities and irregularities such as equipment or property damage, theft, unauthorized persons, and unusual occurrences; obtain witness statements when necessary.
  • Answer alarms and investigate disturbances.
  • Circulate among visitors, patrons, and employees to preserve order and protect property.
  • Monitor surveillance equipment and alarms.
  • Respond to all emergencies on property and evacuate patrons and employees when needed.
  • Participate in quarterly drills covering emergencies and evacuation procedures.
  • Stand for an eight-hour shift.
  • Resolve guest complaints and ensure guest-service standards are followed.
  • Respond to and handle occupational injury, incident, and on-property vehicle incident reports while ensuring L’Auberge Casino and Hotel procedures and liability issues are addressed.
  • Conduct training classes on CPR, firefighting and response, first aid, and general security procedures to protect assets, patrons, guests, and employees.

Desired Qualifications

  • Demonstrated supervisor experience is preferred.

About the Company

PENN Entertainment

Operates casinos, racetracks, and online betting

Penn Entertainment runs a nationwide network of casinos and racetracks and builds a strong online gaming and sports betting platform. It operates 42 casinos and racetracks across 19 states, alongside a digital sports betting and iGaming presence and sports media properties. Its products work by combining physical venues with online platforms so customers can bet, play casino games, or follow sports content across both in-person and digital channels, using a unified account and cross-channel experiences. Compared with competitors, the company differentiates itself with its large, diverse footprint and its omni‑channel approach that links land-based gaming, online wagering, and media partnerships into one ecosystem. The company’s goal is to lead the North American gaming industry by growing its community of players and expanding its integrated entertainment experiences across physical venues, online platforms, and media.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Wyomissing, PA
Founded
1972

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