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MGM Springfield Security Officer in Springfield, Massachusetts
Security Officer I Part Time (MGM Springfield) The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests. THE JOB: Become one of the stars behind the show and become part of the world\'s most powerful entertainment brands. Our Company has one exciting mission: To entertain the human race. Security Officers act as a visual deterrent, intervene and respond to all levels of security and potential emergency needs including acts or threats of violence, emergencies, and life safety threats. This position requires specialized training. All duties are to be performed in accordance with departmental and property policies, practices and procedures. STARTING PAY: \$19.00 per hour THE DAY-TO-DAY: Actively patrol and monitor all areas of the property through rotating assignments, including the exterior using various modes of transportation. Patrolling may include, but not limited to, bending, lifting, carrying, running, and extended time periods of standing and/or walking. Perform all necessary duties as trained in order to respond in emergency situations, including but not limited to: Rendering appropriate first aid CPR/AED Responsive Care, including, as needed, retrieving and utilizing the CPR/AED equipment and following established protocols Initiating and conducting evacutation procedures The ability to push, pull, lift, carry, or move (in some circumstances) another individual, including one who may be injured The ability to physically engage, and where necessary restrain, a person who is threatening or poses a harm to him/herself or others The ability to move from location to location (including use of stairs and ramps) at appropriate speeds o Securing the scene to prevent further loss or damage, advise personnel of threats and potential threats, and summon emergency responders to the incident THE IDEAL CANDIDATE: Candidates will be required to satisfactorily pass a security officer training academy Successfully attend and pass all recurring mandatory legal, defensive tactics, first aid, CPR/AED response simulation, and other training, as well as physical requirements, as a condition of employment Ability to learn, demonstrate proficiency and effectively use defensive tactics and handcuffing techniques Ability to participate and respond in emergency situations, including evacuations procedures to aid guests and employees during an emergency Ability to exhibit full range of motion and can move quickly between the sitting, kneeling and standing positions. Ability to stand and walk throughout a shift. Ability to lift and carry 30 pounds. Ability to climb stairs and ramps in order to perform security patrol. Ability to evaluate, compile, coordinate, and disseminate information, make sound judgement, and respond accurately and quickly to changing situatons Ability to operate assigned equipment Ability to learn, demonstrate proficiency and effectively use various computer software Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to effectively communicate in English, in both oral and written forms. As described above, this position requires moderate to arduous physical exertion and/or duties of a hazardous nature, as well as involvement in stressful situations. ?