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Security Officer

  • Kamloops, BC, Canada

Wage: $20.85

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Wage: $20.85
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English
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Original job description

Job Type: Part-Time to start

Wage:  $20.85 

The Gateway to Your Future

As the Security Officer, you oversee security throughout the casino, ensuring guests and employees are secure and protected at all times. In this key role, you will help create a comfortable environment where others feel the assuring calm of your presence. Internally, you will protect the company from theft and/or fraud, while delivering a rock-solid commitment to customer service.

At all times, you are aware of the gaming operations and will work under provincial gaming regulations and comply with all applicable laws, policies and procedures. This exciting opportunity at a national company offers you the chance to nourish and grow your career with the promise of an excellent benefits package and competitive salary for full-time employees.

We Provide

  • Benefits and pension package for full-time employees
  • Exciting, supportive and fun work environment
  • Family and friends discounts on travel, tech, food, beverage, and fitness
  • Development and training opportunities

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain a presence on the gaming floor and be able to respond to guest inquiries quickly.
  • Control access to the facility and particularly to sensitive areas.
  • Monitor alarm panels and control and issue keys.
  • Write reports, maintain a daily log and conduct investigations.
  • Provide First Aid and medical attention as required. 

What You Bring

  • Minimum 6 months experience in a security role.
  • Proven, high level of customer service.
  • Detail-orientated and organized nature.
  • Solid analytical and communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to obtain registration with the Independant Gaming Control Office (IGCO)
  • Sensitive in dealing with people and proactive in providing solutions.
  • Good judgment and understanding of casino operations.
  • Experience with computers and surveillance equipment.
  • Benefit from working flexible hours, days, evenings, and weekends.
  • Completion of Gaming Security Officer (GSO) training/exam prior to start (employer will sponsor) OR valid BC Security License and completion of Gaming Security Officer (GSO) training/exam within 90 days of start in B.C.
  • Completion of Serving It Right  prior to start date
  • Ability to stand and walk for long periods.
  • Social perceptiveness and good vision to identify people.

Why Work With Us?

Gateway celebrates and empowers our team members, who make it all possible. A career at Gateway means working with great people, being recognized for your unique contribution and career advancement opportunities across our 31 locations. Our employees thrive with ongoing training and leadership programs while working in a dynamic and fun environment. See for yourself what it’s like to be on a team that values your vision, skill and energy.

Get to Know Gateway

Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited (“Gateway”) is one of the largest and most diversified gaming and entertainment companies in Canada with 31 gaming properties in British Columbia, Ontario and Alberta. Across its entire portfolio, Gateway currently employs approximately 7,000 people and features approximately 380 table games (including poker tables), 14,204 slots, 76 food and beverage outlets and 564 hotel rooms. A multi-pronged growth strategy has seen Gateway diversify and expand its product offering, including developing proprietary casino and restaurant brands. This has dramatically improved the gaming customer experience and also attracts new gaming and restaurant customers. Some of Gateway’s proprietary brands include Grand Villa Casino, Cascades Casino, Starlight Casino, Playtime Casino, Match Eatery & Public House, Atlas Steak + Fish and Chow Lucky Noodle Bar.

Gateway is a proud Canadian company that strives to choose Canadian products and local services. In 2022, Gateway celebrated 30 years in the business of gaming and entertainment in Canada. Additional information is available at gatewaycasinos.com. 

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Gateway is a proud equal opportunity employer and dedicates itself to Respect, Integrity, Team-Work and Exceptional Customer Service. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier free candidate experience and work environment. If you require accommodation at any point during the recruitment and selection process, please let us know. 

This job posting is for an existing vacancy.

Gateway does not utilize any form of artificial intelligence (AI) in the screening, assessment, or selection of applicants.

More about this job

Responsibilities

Maintain security throughout the casino by monitoring the gaming floor, controlling access to sensitive areas, and responding promptly to guest inquiries or medical needs. Monitor alarms, manage keys, keep daily logs, write reports, and conduct investigations while complying with gaming regulations and applicable laws.

Requirements

Applicants need at least six months of security experience, strong customer service, communication, analytical, and organizational skills, and the ability to obtain registration with the gaming control office. They must complete Gaming Security Officer training and the Serving It Right requirement, or hold a valid BC Security License and complete the training within 90 days; the role also requires flexible availability and the ability to stand and walk for extended periods.

Skills

  • Security Monitoring
  • Access Control
  • Alarm Monitoring
  • Key Control
  • Report Writing
  • Investigation
  • First Aid
  • Customer Service
  • Attention To Detail
  • Organization
  • Analytical Skills
  • Written Communication
  • Verbal Communication
  • Judgment
  • Casino Operations
  • Surveillance Equipment

Benefits

  • Benefits Package
  • Pension Package
  • Employee Discounts
  • Development And Training Opportunities
  • Career Advancement Opportunities

Visa sponsorship

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Categories

  • Security & Safety
  • Hospitality
  • Customer Service & Support

Keywords

  • Casino Security
  • Gaming Floor
  • Access Control
  • Sensitive Areas
  • Alarm Panels
  • Key Control
  • Daily Logs
  • Incident Reports
  • Investigations
  • First Aid
  • Medical Response
  • Customer Service
  • Gaming Operations
  • Provincial Gaming Regulations
  • Gaming Security Officer Training
  • Gaming Security Officer Exam
  • BC Security License
  • Serving It Right
  • Gaming Control Registration
  • Surveillance Equipment
  • Theft Prevention
  • Fraud Prevention
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Guest Safety
  • Employee Safety

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