Security Officer

Job Title

Security Officer

New Orleans, LA, US, 70119

Fair Grounds Race Course

Security Officers protect the property from vandalism, theft and other illegal activity. Officers may do this while patrolling the grounds or while stationed at a stationary position. Casino security officers also protect casino funds/money during transport through various destinations. Officers must enforce all safety and security protocols related to slots, racing or backside operations.

• Safeguard the company’s assets.
• Maintain security in the entire slot facility during assigned shift.
• Oversee guest and employee safety.
• Enforce company policies and procedures.
• Prepare Guest Accident Reports and Security Incident Reports.
• Escort, coin, and cash.
• Escort company personnel, as needed, into and from secured areas.
• Collect and transport drop boxes to storage area.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Must be 21 years or older. Must have the ability to obtain a Louisiana Racing License and must have a valid Driver’s License or State .

Two years of experience preferred. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of instructions and deal with several variables. Ability to read, analyze and interpret common documentation. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from employees, regulatory agencies or members of staff. Ability to write and present information to management.

Ability to perform normal mathematical computations in regard to the implementation of current duties.

Constant motion, sit, hear and eye/hand coordination; frequently speak, read, write, stand, walk, bend, and stoop; occasionally lift, carry, push and pull. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk. The employee frequently is also required to stand, walk and reach with arms and hands, bend and can lift at least 25 pounds. Office/Casino environment; subject to outdoor temperature/climate conditions such as cold/weather, rain/snow or heat; exposed to smoke bright lights and noise  work environment consists of very non-demanding surroundings with a low noise level.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

Churchill Downs Incorporated is an inclusive and fun place to work. We celebrate unique approaches and points of view. We believe diversity is a mindset that drives excellence. We’re always learning, evolving and growing. We innovate through mutual respect of ideas and collaboration. This allows us to build a common language that inspires our team members and propels us toward the achievement of our vision.