Security Guard
- AB, Canada
Part-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Part-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Security Guard - part time (8 hour shifts)
Century Downs Racetrack and Casino
Step into the action at Century Downs Racetrack and Casino, where gaming, dining, and entertainment come together in a fast-paced, high-energy environment. Our employees don’t just work here - they thrive here. We’re proud to be an employer of choice, offering innovative policies, employee-focused initiatives, and valuable benefits that make Century a great place to build your career.
Century Downs Racetrack and Casino is looking for part time Security Guards.
The Role
As a Security Guard, you’ll be the first line of defense in protecting our people, property, and assets. You’ll provide a safe and welcoming environment for guests and staff, respond quickly to incidents, and ensure all safety and security procedures are followed in line with company policies and regulatory requirements.
What You’ll Do
- Safeguard Guests & Staff – Ensure a safe, secure, and positive environment throughout the casino and racetrack.
- Protect Assets – Monitor and escort cash/chip transfers, protecting company property in line with AGLC and casino policies.
- Respond to Emergencies – Act quickly and effectively during medical, security, or safety incidents.
- Investigate & Report – Document incidents, collect evidence, and maintain accurate records.
- Patrol & Monitor – Conduct preventative patrols and monitor activities to prevent risks or policy violations.
- Support Law & Regulators – Work with AGLC inspectors and follow all federal, provincial, and local laws.
- Deliver Great Service – Provide professional, friendly, and courteous assistance to guests and team members.
- Communicate Effectively – Use radios and reporting systems to coordinate with the team and respond to calls.
- Stay Alert & Professional – Remain vigilant at your post, following procedures and exercising good judgment.
- Team Player – Support supervisors, colleagues, and contribute to a safe, respectful workplace.
What We’re Looking For
Experience: Gaming-related experience preferred but not essential. One (1) or more years of recent and related experience in security enforcement is desirable.
Skills:
- Organizational and time management skills
- Analytical ability and critical thinking
- Strong communication skills (oral & written)
- Ability to work independently with limited supervision
Education: High school diploma (or equivalent). A combination of education and experience may be considered.
Certifications/Licenses:
- Valid and current AGLC license (must be acquired before hire date)
- Standard First Aid Level C with AED
- Valid Alberta Class 5 Driver’s License
- Must pass a criminal background check
Schedule (Part Time)
- 8-hour shifts
- Weekday and weekend availability required
- Flexibility to vocer shifts as needed is an asset
Why Join Us?
At Century Downs, you’re not just taking a job - you’re joining a team that values your safety, well-being, and growth. Here’s what you can look forward to:
- Career Growth – Work in a dynamic environment with opportunities to learn and advance.
- Fun, Fast-Paced Atmosphere – Be part of the action at the racetrack and casino.
- Wellness Support – Access to our Employee Assistance Program.
- Perks You’ll Love – Discounted meals and free on-site parking.
- A Team That Cares – Collaboration, creativity, and excellence are at the heart of what we do.
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More about this job
Responsibilities
The Security Guard at Century Casinos will protect guests, staff and property, patrol the casino and racetrack, and respond to medical and security incidents. They will also escort cash and chip transfers, write incident reports, and work with AGLC inspectors.
Requirements
Candidates need a high school diploma or equivalent and a valid, current AGLC licence obtained before hire. They also need Standard First Aid Level C with AED, a valid Alberta Class 5 driver's licence and a passed criminal background check.
Skills
- Patrol and monitoring
- Incident response
- Incident reporting and documentation
- Evidence collection
- Cash and chip escort
- Radio communication
- Conflict de-escalation
- Customer service
- Critical thinking
- Written and oral communication
- Time management
- Working independently
- AGLC regulations
- Standard First Aid with AED
- Emergency response
Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Discounted meals
- Free on-site parking
- Career growth opportunities
Categories
- Security & Safety
- Hospitality
- Sports & Recreation
Keywords
- security guard
- casino security
- racetrack security
- AGLC
- gaming security
- patrol
- incident reporting
- surveillance
- cash escort
- first aid
- AED
- emergency response
- radio communication
- customer service
- loss prevention
- part time
Seniority
Entry level
Perks
- Employee discount
- Wellness program
- Transit support
- Meals
Licences and certifications
- Standard First Aid Level C with AED
Tools
- radio
- reporting systems
Languages
- English