About the role

  • Security Sergeant at Busch Gardens ensuring safety for guests and employees. Leading the security team in a fast-paced amusement park environment with a focus on guest service and safety.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Security Team through daily operation of the Park on both Operating and Non-Operating hours to ensure a safe atmosphere for employees and guests
  • Direct personnel involved in establishing and maintaining park security and property protection programs
  • Directly supervise more than 36 security officers during an assigned shift in the Security Department
  • Establish operational procedures for activities such as guarding and patrolling physical property, orienting and monitoring of personnel involved with classified information, and investigation of accidents and criminal acts
  • Confer with representatives of management to formulate policies and determine need for programs
  • Track worked hours and reports labor expenses to Director of Security and oversees area budget
  • Ensure excellent customer service by responding to customer requirements, expectations, and needs

Requirements

  • At least 18 years of age
  • Have and maintain a valid driver’s license
  • Must have State-issued Guard Card (DCJS) C.P.R., First Aid, and Guard Card certifications
  • A minimum of 3 to 5 years related experience and/or training
  • Able to obtain a Firearms permit
  • Strong written/verbal communication skills
  • Able to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced work environment
  • Able to stand and/or walk for prolonged periods of time
  • Able to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. with/without accommodations
  • Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school preferred
  • Resume required

Benefits

  • FREE park admission
  • Discounts on park admission tickets and passes for family and friends
  • Park discounts on food, merchandise, etc.
  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Exclusive employee events and giveaways

Job title

Security Sergeant

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Associate's Degree

Location requirements

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