Six Flags America

Security Guard

No longer accepting applications

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Interact with guests providing directions and assistance
  • Protect employees, guests, and company property
  • Enforce all park policies and procedures
  • Control park access, checking vehicle permits and scanning ID badges for team members, vendors, and contractors
  • Patrol and inspect assigned areas of the park
  • Keep unauthorized personnel out of restricted areas
  • Greet and screen guests and employees entering through metal detection, checking bags for prohibited items
  • Rapidly respond to active alarms, first aid, and other emergency situations
  • Monitor all areas for safety hazards, including fire, theft, and vandalism
  • Maintain ride queue lines, sending line jumpers to the back to ensure an efficient boarding process
  • Write detailed reports of damage, incident logs, and security records
  • Apprehend violators, including on-foot pursuits when necessary
  • Escort guests and team members as needed for assistance and protection
  • Ability to work in an environment as fast-paced as our coasters
  • Demonstrate a strong work ethic, initiative, and commitment to safety
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Cautious and reliable
  • Remain calm in emergency situations

Minimum Requirements

  • Must be 18 years or older
  • High School diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Able to lift, carry, and balance heavy loads
  • Physical qualifications to stand, walk, stoop, bend, and reach throughout your shift
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Able to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holiday
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Other, Information Technology, and Management
  • Industries

    Public Safety

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