Mountain Operations Security Officer

The Security Officer is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of employees, guests, and company property by monitoring premises, enforcing policies, and responding to incidents. This role requires vigilance, professionalism, and the ability to handle emergency situations with confidence and efficiency. This position serves as the point of contact for matters involving violations of municipal and state laws. This position reports to Office Manager.
Job Posting Deadline
Applications for this position will be accepted until November 20, 2026, for the Winter 24-25 Season.
Essential Job Functions
Monitor and patrol assigned areas to prevent unauthorized access, theft, vandalism, and other security threats
Enforce company policies and procedures to maintain a safe and secure environment
Respond to alarms, emergencies, and incidents, aiding as needed and documenting all occurrences
Control access to facilities by verifying credentials, checking identification, and screening visitors
Conduct routine inspections of doors, windows, and other points of entry to ensure they are secure
Assist in investigations by gathering information, reviewing surveillance footage, and providing detailed reports
Provide excellent customer service while maintaining a strong security presence
Act as liaison with the Police Department, other law enforcement agencies, and security companies
Increase security of buildings through current crime prevention and security techniques
Assist with crowd control at peak times in high-traffic areas
Assist in overnight operations and responsibilities
Other duties as assigned
Education and Experience Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent required
Law Enforcement, security, or related field experience required
Valid Driver's License Required
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Strong observational skills with the ability to recognize unusual behavior and security risks
Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to interact with employees, guests, and emergency responders
Ability to handle difficult customer interactions and ensure high levels of satisfaction
Ability to remain calm and take decisive action in high-pressure situations
Basic knowledge of security systems, surveillance equipment, and emergency procedures
Physical stamina to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods, sometimes in adverse weather conditions
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to assess situations quickly and respond appropriately
Attention to detail for accurately reporting incidents and identifying potential security threats
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, maintaining professionalism in all situations

Employment type
Full-time

Work arrangement
No