Lead Security Guard

Cherokee Casino West Siloam Springs is seeking a Lead Security Guard to join our winning team! In this role you will play a vital role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for all individuals within the property. This position involves supervising security personnel, responding to incidents, and ensuring the overall safety and well-being of guests, employees, and assets.

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 Please note that a positive drug test result, including for marijuana, may result in a job offer being rescinded for applicants or termination of employment for current employees, even if they possess a valid medical marijuana license.

• Respond to incidents, including providing first aid and CPR when necessary.
• Prevent guests from entering premises with prohibited items.
• Coordinate security resources with other departments.
• Deploy resources effectively to ensure timely response to incidents.
• Respond calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
• Maintain strong working relationships with local law enforcement and emergency services.
• Prepare and maintain detailed written reports of all incidents.
• Review, edit, and distribute reports completed by security personnel.
• Assist in managing key access for employees and generate reports as needed.
• Ensure compliance with CNE age requirements and policies.
• Supervise and guide the work of other security personnel.

• High school diploma or GED and at least 3 years experience in security or law enforcement.
• Valid State of Oklahoma Council of Law Enforcement, Education, and Training (CLEET) armed security guard license required.
• Cherokee Nation Armed Security Officer license required.
• 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 leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to remain calm and collected under pressure.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and challenging environment.
• Ability to work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays.
• Ability to work in a variety of settings, including outdoors in all types of weather.
• Ability to lift and carry objects up to 50 pounds.