Overview
Keeneland Full Time Armed Security Officer Jobs in Lexington, KY at Keeneland Assn Inc
Full Job Description
Armed Keeneland Security Officers deploy in three (3) shifts, including Weekends & Holidays. During April & October Race Meetings, 12 + hour shift durations are implemented, (only in April & October). Shift hours are subject to change/extend during Race Meetings and Horse Sales.
Keeneland Security Officers are “Essential Employees”, and shall expect schedules to change as necessary to support operations as needed. Keeneland Security Officers shall receive adequate resources, proper tools and training (all uniforms & equipment provided), and knowledge-based skills needed to successfully perform job tasks, while taking calculated risks. Keeneland Security Officers patrol and protect Keeneland grounds, and ensure the safety of visitors, patrons and employees.
This position is full-time (40/week), and the employee is assigned to permanent shift/hours, i.e., 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift.
Transfers to opposite shifts is granted based upon seniority as a Full Time Keeneland Security Officer, and only when a vacancy exist.
Shift schedules are subject to change with minimal notice.
Please indicate shift/hour preference; be advised, this is not guaranteed.
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS
High school diploma. Keeneland management shall acknowledge equivalent experience and education, or combination thereof.
Applicant must submit a resume upon applying. Submissions without an enclosed resume will not be considered.
Applicant must possess at least two (2) years of Armed Experience, i.e., Military, Armed Private Security, Law Enforcement, Corrections, etc. Applicants without a minimum of two (2) years Armed Experience will not be considered.
If citing prior Military Service, regardless of Active Duty, Reserve, or National Guard Service, you must provide a DD-214 Form to Keeneland Association upon request. Any reason for separation from Military Service other than an “Honorable Discharge” will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
Armed Security Officers wear a Keeneland issued security uniform, and must be free of facial hair aside from an appropriately groomed mustache.
Armed Security Officers shall not have visible tattoos/body art. If visible, security officers shall be willing to cover same, i.e., long sleeves if tattoo is below elbows, etc.
Ear piercings, within reason, and upon prior approval, are acceptable.
Hairstyles must be neat, groomed, and must not present a safety hazard.
Armed Security Officers must be of sound mind and moral character.
Armed Security Officers must possess a “clean” driving record and be free of felony convictions or misdemeanor convictions involving moral turpitude, domestic or workplace violence; or anything that would preclude him/her from possessing/carrying a firearm.
Armed Security Officers must successfully complete a structured two (2)-phase interview process gauged to assess general knowledge and ability to perform security officer tasks to include, but not limited to, judgement and decision-making abilities.
1st phase interview is with Director, and Assistant Director, of Security
Candidates chosen to advance to the 2nd interview will do so with the Director, and Assistant Director, of Security joined by the Assistant Director of Human Resources or Vice President of Equine Safety
Upon receiving a conditional offer of employment, he/she will undergo, and must successfully complete, a thorough ba…
Title: Keeneland Full Time Armed Security Officer
Company: Keeneland Assn Inc
Location: Lexington, KY
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