Security Guard - Metal Detection - $17/HR (18+)

Join the Public Safety - Security team! Become a Six Flags employee and get FREE park entry to all Six Flags Parks! Plus enjoy exclusive employee ride nights, team member events, and more! You must be at least 17 years or older to apply and are looking to fill all shifts. As a Guest Entry Officer you will be working fixed posts designed to monitor guest entry/exit, validate guest parking, and monitor the guest parking lots. We will work with your schedule! Interested?

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Consistent attendance and adherence to the posted schedule is a job requirement.
• Attend required Human Resources Discovery, Security department training, and Security in-service training.
• Maintain Park / Security Departments grooming and appearance standards in accordance with policies.
• Work with a diverse team and cooperate with all team members and Park management.
• Communicate effectively with guests, team members and Park management - in person, by phone, and by portable radio.
• Conduct all interactions with a professional, proactive, and friendly attitude.
• Address and resolve guest violations of Park policy according to department policy.
• Work fixed positions designed to monitor guest and team member entry/exit.
• Work fixed positions designed to monitor the guest parking lots.
• Complete departmental reports and/or required paperwork according to department policy.
• Complete all required Six Flags Public Safety - Security certification tests.
• Work fixed positions designed to validate entry to guest parking lot.
• Operate hand-held electronic device to scan passes for parking.
• Operate touch-screen point of sale (POS) system for credit/debit card transactions.
• Monitor and control access to preferred/membership parking area.
• Assist with cleaning as needed or directed.
• Complete Six Flags Security certification tests.
• Maintain all job duties and responsibilities in outdoor weather conditions - regularly exposed to direct sunlight, wet/humid conditions, extreme cold, and extreme heat for extended periods of time.
• Maintain all job duties and responsibilities independently with minimal direct supervision.

Skills and Qualifications:

• 17 years of age or older. Applicants who are 17 years of age may be limited in the positions they are authorized to work until turning 18 years of age.
• Must be able to work varied shifts including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Must be able to stand and/or walk up to 8 hours at a time and as many as 12 hours a day.
• Must have strong verbal and written communication skills. Outgoing and friendly personality.
• Must be able to speak, understand, read, and write in English language.
• Must be comfortable using and communicating via phone and portable radio
• Must be able to listen/monitor radio communication by earpiece.
• Must be comfortable using a computer.
• Must be able to work around a metal detector.
• Must be willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Must be professional, self-motivated, the ability to multi-task and have an enthusiastic attitude
• Must have strong teamwork skills and the ability to work with others
  
  

Other Functions

All other duties assigned or necessary to support the park as a whole.

Perks

• FREE admission to our park and other Six Flags Parks!
• FREE tickets for family and friends!
• Discounted Season Passes
• Discounts on Food and Merchandise
• Enjoy Team Member Exclusive Events