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Security Officer

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions
Woodford, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/2/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/1/2025

Welcome to the Kalahari Experience

At Kalahari Resorts & Conventions, we don't just create vacations—we craft unforgettable experiences. Home to America's Largest Indoor Waterparks, our African-inspired resorts offer world-class dining, luxurious spas, thrilling entertainment, and cutting-edge convention centers that redefine hospitality.

But we're more than a resort. As a major employer, we provide thousands of jobs and career growth opportunities while delivering exceptional service. Our associates take care of millions of guests each year, making every visit special.

Beyond our walls, we're making a difference. Through our partnership with charity: water, we're committed to bringing clean water to one million people in Africa.

Security Officer for Resort Site

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is seeking a Security Officer to oversee the site and safety of individuals, equipment, and property during non-operating hours. In this position, you'll be responsible for providing a secure environment through monitoring entry points, patrolling the site for damage or unauthorized activity, and responding to emergency incidents.

Starting Rate: $18.00 an hour

Hours of Operation:

We are seeking multiple candidates to oversee the Resort Site during non-construction hours, this includes openings for 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift Monday - Sunday.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor and patrol the premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and securance of a safe environment.
  • Respond to emergency incidents by administering basic first aid or employing knowledge of emergency procedures and assist as needed.
  • Gathering relevant information and maintaining an open flow of communication with internal personnel.
  • Aid in resolving conflicts, complaints, or grievances to a resolution that is consistent with Kalahari Standards for safety, while maintaining a professional rapport.
  • Fully comprehend and be able to operate all relevant aspects of the security computer systems, cameras, and other office equipment.
  • Be able to work with and assist local law enforcement and safety personnel.

What We Are Looking For

  • Previous law enforcement/security experience is preferred but not required.
  • Ability to successfully complete mandated security / first aid training.
  • Commitment to creating and establishing a safe environment.
  • Acting in sound judgement and effective in handling problems in the workplaces, including anticipating, preventing, and identifying problematic situations.
  • Ability to maintain composure and objectivity while under pressure and effectively assist internal and external guests with tact and patience.

A Sampling of Our Benefits

Our team enjoys a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Career growth opportunities with promotion from within
  • 401(k) matching, paid time off, and holiday compensation
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage for full-time associates
  • Employee appreciation events, discounts, and perks at all resorts
  • Education assistance programs to help advance your career

Be Part of Something Extraordinary

At Kalahari, we're proud to be recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Midsize Employers and by USA TODAY as the #1 Best Indoor Water Park. These awards reflect our commitment to both our guests and team members.

Here, careers thrive, innovation is encouraged, and every day brings new opportunities to create meaningful moments. Whether you're delivering incredible guest service, crafting memorable meals, or leading a team, your work makes a real impact.

Current locations include Wisconsin Dells, WI (2000), Sandusky, OH (2005), Pocono Manor, PA (2015), Round Rock, TX (2020), and Spotsylvania County, VA (2026).

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Salary : $18

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