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PENN Entertainment

Operates casinos, racetracks, and online betting

Security Ambassador

Security Guarding & PatrolUpdated on Nov 12
Part-timeCharles Town, WV, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Must obtain annual licensing with the West Virginia Lottery and Racing Commissions.
  • CPR certification is mandatory.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license for the state in which the employee resides and remain suitable to drive company or patron vehicles based on periodic driving-record checks.
  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Must have good observation skills and be flexible to work all shifts, including holidays, nights, weekends, and overtime as business needs dictate.
  • Must be able to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; present information effectively in one-on-one and small-group situations; and respond to questions.
  • Must be able to calculate figures and amounts and perform mathematical functions applicable to business needs.
  • Must apply common-sense understanding to carry out written, oral, or diagrammed instructions.
  • Must maintain the physical stamina and mental attitude to work under pressure in a fast-paced casino environment and interact effectively with customers, management, employees, and others.
  • Must be able to stand or walk for up to twelve hours, speak, hear, use hands to handle objects, and reach with hands and arms; must occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds and perform the other physical activities described for the role.
  • Must meet the role's vision requirements, including close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure the safety of customers, employees, and others on the premises, including racing and barn areas and the events showroom.
  • Greet patrons and visually inspect bags, purses, and patrons for unauthorized items.
  • Assist customers and employees and report critical situations, including medical emergencies and irate customers.
  • Observe and patrol casino premises, buildings, grounds, corridors, barn areas, offices, and parking facilities as directed.
  • Ensure the integrity of slot and table games.
  • Transport gaming chips to and from gaming tables according to internal control procedures.
  • Perform table-game drops, including poker, according to internal control procedures.
  • Report critical situations to the appropriate supervisor and report violations or situations detrimental to the interests of the facility to Security management.
  • Examine doors, windows, and gates to ensure they are secure.
  • Advise violators of rule infractions, including loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles.
  • Assist with internal or external investigations conducted by the facility or authorized local authorities.
  • Inspect equipment and machinery for signs of tampering.
  • Watch for and report irregularities such as fire hazards, leaking water pipes, and unlocked security doors.
  • Observe departing personnel to guard against theft of company property.
  • Sound an alarm or notify supervision by radio, telephone, or verbally in case of fire, theft, or unauthorized persons.
  • Permit authorized persons to enter the property.
  • Record property damage, unusual occurrences, and malfunctioning machinery or equipment for supervisory staff.
  • Regulate vehicle and pedestrian traffic when needed to maintain orderly flow.
  • Support and demonstrate customer service in accordance with department and company standards and programs.
  • Maintain required standards of behavior and appearance and confidentiality regarding Security department functions and other confidential information.
  • Maintain a professional work environment with management and staff; participate in required meetings and training.
  • Perform duties safely, report safety hazards immediately, prepare reports as requested or required, and perform other duties assigned by department or company management.
  • Work 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday.

Desired Qualifications

  • One to three months of related experience and/or training is preferred.
  • Previous customer service 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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