Security Officer at Westgate Resorts

Kissimmee, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Jun, 26

Salary

18.0

Posted On

05 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

First Responder, Security Presence, Access Control, System Monitoring, Safety Inspections, Incident Reporting, Guest Assistance, Lost and Found Management, Key Control, Traffic Control, Parking Enforcement, Public Safety Assistance, Computer Proficiency, Verbal Communication, Written Communication, Physical Stamina

Industry

Hospitality

Description

Company Description Pay Rate: $18/hour - If you're looking for a more flexible way to get paid, we have DailyPay available. Westgate Vacation Villas & Town Center Resort offers you an incredible opportunity to meet and share stories with guests from around the world who come to experience Central Florida’s world-famous theme parks and attractions. Enjoy the excitement and surroundings of our world-class resort, featuring award-winning attractions and restaurants. As part of Westgate Resorts, recognized by U.S. News as one of the Best Companies to Work For, you’ll be joining a team committed to excellence and creating unforgettable vacation experiences and supporting your career growth where you are or at 60+ resorts across the company. Job Description As a Security Officer, you help keep our resort safe, secure, and welcoming. This role blends security responsibilities with hospitality focused service, ensuring our guests, team members, and property are protected while creating a friendly and supportive environment. You maintain a visible presence, manage access points, respond to police, fire, or medical situations, and complete safety inspections and incident reports. As a Security Officer, you will: Serve as the first responder to police, fire, and medical incidents within the scope of Security Officer duties Maintain a visible, uniformed security presence across assigned resort areas Control access at designated entry and exit points Monitor security systems, including surveillance cameras and fire alarm panels, in compliance with legal and company requirements Conduct routine safety and security inspections following established procedures Maintain accurate security records, logs, and checklists Prepare clear, timely, and detailed incident reports using computer systems and email Assist guests and team members with security related concerns and service requests Manage lost and found inventory, key control, and accountability Perform traffic control, parking enforcement, assist public safety officers, and complete other duties as assigned This individual must possess and adhere to the following core values: Integrity – Doing the right thing when no one is looking. Passion – Creating a positive impact. Work Ethic – Taking pride in your work. Qualifications Must be at least 18 years of age Possession of a valid Class D Security Officer license is a plus; however, we will assist qualified candidates in obtaining this certification if needed Certificate certificates in First Aid, CPR and AED highly preferred but not required Must be able to lift 50lbs Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays Prior hospitality or guest service experience strongly preferred Strong verbal and written communication skills Proficiency with basic computer systems used to complete reports, logs, and email communication Required to pass a background check, drug test and motor vehicle record (MVR) check. Requires physical stamina and the ability to work indoors and outdoors, remain on your feet for extended periods, climb stairs, and move quickly for short distances as needed Additional Information Why Westgate? Comprehensive health benefits – medical, dental and vision Paid Time Off (PTO) – vacation, sick, and personal Paid Holidays 401K with generous company match Get access to your pay as you need it with our Daily Pay benefit Family benefits including pregnancy, and parental leave and adoption assistance Wellness Programs Flexible Spending Accounts Tuition Assistance Military Leave Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Life, Disability, Accident, Critical Illness & Hospital Insurance Pet Insurance Exclusive discounts for Team Member (i.e., hotels, cruise, resorts, restaurants, entertainment, etc.) Advancement & development opportunities Community Involvement Programs Westgate Resorts is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected status under federal, state or local law. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email [email protected] with the job title and the location of the position for which you are applying. This job posting is intended to provide a general overview of the position and may not include every responsibility, duty, or qualification required. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Property: 45803-WG VacationVillas Resort Career Site Category: Security & Safety Compensation: USD 18 - USD 18 - hourly

Responsibilities

The Security Officer serves as the first responder to police, fire, and medical incidents while maintaining a visible, uniformed security presence across assigned resort areas. Responsibilities include controlling access, monitoring security systems, conducting safety inspections, and preparing detailed incident reports.