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PENN Entertainment

Operates casinos, racetracks, and online betting

Security Officer

Security Guarding & PatrolConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeLake Charles, LA, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Previous experience in a guest service-related field is required.
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a valid driver's license and operate company vehicles as needed is required.
  • A CPR certificate and bloodborne pathogen training must be obtained.
  • The role requires strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong problem-solving, mediation, and organizational skills are required.
  • Fluency and literacy in English, with excellent written and verbal communication skills, are required.
  • The ability to identify and quickly respond to potential problems and conflicts, and to defend oneself and others in combative situations, is required.
  • The ability to run on level surfaces and up and down stairs is required.
  • The ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism is required.
  • Strong computer skills and full competency in Microsoft Office applications are required.
  • The ability to write clear, accurate, and concise reports is required.
  • The ability to interact with guests, staff, and colleagues and resolve problems and conflicts diplomatically and tactfully is required.
  • The ability to maintain a high level of energy and take a proactive and strategic approach to dealing with issues is required.
  • The ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with guests and team members at all organizational levels is required.
  • The ability to remain calm in emergency or stressful situations is required.

Responsibilities

  • Adhere to departmental and company policies and procedures regarding guest service standards.
  • Conduct continuous foot and vehicle patrols of the casino, hotel, and surrounding company-owned areas as needed to address suspicious activity or other concerns.
  • Escort and transport funds for table fills, slots, and/or banks; provide security for kiosk add fills and money drops, including tables and slots; and escort non-gaming team members in sensitive areas, including maintenance, repair companies, and cleaning personnel.
  • Respond to disturbances and alarms to maintain a safe, secure, and comfortable environment for guests and team members.
  • Address medical situations on the property and ensure appropriate emergency contacts are notified when necessary.
  • Operate Security Dispatch as needed, including dispatching officers, maintaining key control, and maintaining required Dispatch Center logs.
  • Provide a positive guest experience through consistent interactions and manage difficult customer interactions resiliently.
  • Assist leadership and prepare detailed reports on security-related incidents occurring on company property.
  • Attend scheduled departmental, company, and safety/first-aid training programs.
  • Perform Fire Safety Office functions, including monitoring surveillance equipment, alarms, video multiplexers, and the intercom system according to established procedures.
  • Check identification for anyone who appears to be under 21 years of age.
  • Perform other related and compatible duties as assigned.
  • Maintain strict confidentiality in all company matters.

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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