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Armed Security Guard

Cherokee Nation Entertainment
Tahlequah, OK Full Time
POSTED ON 3/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/2/2025

Job Description

Cherokee Casino Tahlequah is seeking an Armed Security Guard to play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of all individuals within the CNE property. This position involves patrolling the property, monitoring for suspicious activity, responding to incidents, and taking appropriate action to ensure the well-being of guests and employees.

NOTE : This position is considered safety-sensitive and is subject to pre-employment and random drug testing. Please note that a positive drug test result, including for marijuana, may result in a job offer being rescinded for applicants or termination of employment for current employees, even if they possess a valid medical marijuana license.

Responsibilities

  • Protect the safety and security of guests, employees, and property assets.
  • Prevent guests from entering premises with prohibited items.
  • Patrol CNE properties, including casinos, smoke shops, and parking lots.
  • Greet guests, provide directions, and offer assistance as needed.
  • Respond to accidents and incidents, including providing first aid and CPR when necessary.
  • Detect and report suspicious activity and behavior.
  • Maintain a good working relationship with local law enforcement agencies.
  • Prepare and maintain detailed written reports of all incidents.
  • Ensure compliance with CNE age requirements and policies.
  • Perform operational knowledge of excluded persons.
  • Prepare written reports of investigations, criminal, and patrol activities.
  • Interview witnesses and obtain signatures while complying with legal regulations.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED and 6 months of experience in security or law enforcement.
  • Valid State of Oklahoma Council of Law Enforcement, Education, and Training (CLEET) armed security guard license.
  • Valid Cherokee Nation Armed Security Officer license.
  • Working knowledge of firearms and defensive tactics.
  • Working knowledge of surveillance systems and chain of evidence procedures.
  • Ability to pass CNE security approved custody control and weapons training.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain licensing by the appropriate gaming authority.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Strong observational and communication skills.
  • Ability to remain calm and alert in stressful situations.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to work in a variety of settings, including outdoors in all types of weather.
  • Ability to work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays.
  • Ability to lift and carry objects up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to work in a casino environment, which may include exposure to second-hand smoke and crowd noise.
  • About Us

    For more than two decades, Cherokee Casino has been Oklahoma's premier destination for gaming, live entertainment and extraordinary experiences. The brand currently owns and operates nine properties across Northeastern Oklahoma. Each features its own unique offerings yet all share in Cherokee Casino's commitment to quality.

    Guests can enjoy slots and table games, multiple hotels, a delicious array of dining options, live entertainment from local and national acts, horse racing, golf, a KOA campground, meeting and event space, and monthly promotions. Cherokee Casino also offers players impressive perks and benefits through One Star Rewards. As the brand continues to expand its offerings and footprint, Cherokee Casino remains dedicated to the well-being of the Cherokee Nation and the communities that it calls home.

    Here's what awaits you :

  • Health & Wellness : Choose from top-notch health plans, 24 / 7 Telemedicine access, and on-site health clinics (at select locations).
  • Financial Security : Grow your future with a generous 401(k) match and paid vacation, sick time, bereavement, and holidays.
  • Work-Life Balance : Enjoy flexible spending accounts, maternity / paternity leave, and voluntary benefits for added peace of mind.
  • And More : Earn incentives based on performance, refer friends and get rewarded, and enjoy discounts and holiday appreciation gifts.
  • About the Team

    Immerse Yourself in World-Class Hospitality with Cherokee Nation Entertainment

    Thrill, excitement, and entertainment await at Cherokee Nation Entertainment, one of the largest and most successful tribal businesses in the country. As the gaming and hospitality business of the Cherokee Nation, CNE owns and operate a diverse portfolio of leading brands, including Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa, nine Cherokee Casinos across Northeastern Oklahoma, and Gold Strike Casino Resort in Tunica, Miss.

    Step into a world of possibilities :

  • Gain experience delivering exhilarating gaming across electronic games, table games, and poker rooms.
  • Help deliver legendary live entertainment from national and local acts at iconic venues like Hard Rock Live.
  • Master your culinary craft at our diverse restaurants, from casual to upscale dining. Deliver smiles and unforgettable experiences, becoming a master of guest service and table-side magic.
  • Help guests unwind in luxurious hotel accommodations and world-class amenities like pools, cabanas, and golf courses.
  • More than just entertainment, we are committed to the well-being of the Cherokee Nation and the communities that it calls home. We offer exceptional career opportunities with competitive benefits and a chance to be part of something truly special.

    Company : Cherokee Nation Entertainment

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