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    Kennywood - Security Lead

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    Job Details

    Location
    West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States
    Posted
    2 weeks ago
    Job Type
    PART_TIME

    Job Description

    Our story began 75 years ago when the Herschend family discovered wonder deep in an Ozark Mountain cave—and chose to share it with the world. Today, Herschend is the largest family-held themed attractions company, with 49 leading attractions and immersive

    experience:

    s that reach audiences worldwide. While each brand offers something unique, all are united by a shared purpose: Bringing Families Closer Together by Creating Memories Worth Repeating®. Our passionate hosts make this purpose possible through everyday acts of love and service—

    what we:

    call Heartspitality®—the intersection of heart and hospitality. As an equal-

    opportunity:

    employer, we strive to provide environments where every host, guest, and partner feel welcome, valued, and loved. We firmly believe that words and actions matter, which is why all individuals are to be treated equally and with respect. Kennywood is a National Historic Landmark with over 125 years of

    experience:

    in fun! Kennywood has an unmatched mix of more than 40 modern attractions and one-of-a-kind classic rides, including eight roller coasters, a Kiddieland with pint-sized thrills for the little ones, and more. Kennywood's rich history spans generations of good times and extends beyond the traditional summer season with popular Halloween and Holiday events.

    We are currently looking for a: Kennywood - Security Lead Roles &

    Responsibilities:

    Do you perform well under pressure and during high-stress situations? Are you at least 18 years old? Do you enjoy creating a safe environment and engaging with guests in a positive and friendly manner? If you answered yes to these questions, you might just be the perfect addition to our security team! Security team members are responsible for maintaining a safe environment for guests and employees.

    The perfect candidate should have an eye for detail, a knack for problem-solving, and an ability to remain calm in stressful situations. Prior security

    experience:

    is a plus. Take the first step toward a long and rewarding career by becoming a respected member of our team. Apply today for your chance to get paid, earn resume-enhancing

    experience:

    , and create unforgettable memories!

    Job Duties:

    &

    Responsibilities:

    • Oversee physical safety and security of the organization’s facilities/property and people – Team Members, vendors, contractors, shippers, and visitors.
    • Manage and report on security incidents and threats.
    • Oversee and report on security checks/surveillance/monitoring.

    Authorize access to facilities and ensure that access is controlled.

    • Maintain and review security records; periodically report on trends, anomalies, and concerns

    Qualifications:

    Must be at least 18 years of age Must have Act 235 certification Ability to address multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment Excellent customer service

    skills:

    , ability to resolve questions, problems, issues, and concerns Strong communications

    skills:

    Complete understanding of the English language Must have flexible schedule availability, including holidays and weekends Working Conditions: Requires standing for long periods, ability to walk long distances within the park, and exposure to the variable outside and inside temperatures, including high heat.

    Must also be able to carry, push, pull, lift, and hold objects weighing up to 30 pounds. Occasional bending, squatting and reaching above shoulders Team member

    benefits:

    Working at Kennywood is

    about:

    making people happy! It’s

    about:

    being independent and having fun, making new friends and earning extra money while doing so. As a Kennywood employee, you can be the smiling face that makes a great first impression for incoming guests, a cook that serves up tasty treats and culinary delights, or a ride operator that keeps guests coming back for more thrills! There are many exciting seasonal job opportunities available to take your summer job to new heights! Perks &

    Benefits:

    Flexible schedule Ability to cross-train and learn unique

    skills:

    across various departments Free admission to Kennywood and other parks on your days off Invitations to exclusive company-sponsored employee events throughout the season We’ve got great jobs for people just starting out in the workforce, looking for a second job or staying active after retirement. If you want a fun, flexible job with an innovative company, look no further than Kennywood.

    Apply today! Do not miss the chance to spark your career now! We're not just in the attractions business; we're in the people business- and that starts with our own. Our 20,000+ hosts across North America are the heartbeat of our diverse and growing company. In keeping with our company values, we nurture a balance between work and family, strive to promote 70% from within and support each host’s efforts to develop a fulfilling and rewarding career

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