Security Officer I - Entry Screener - Dollywood Theme Park - Part Time Seasonal
On-site · Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, United States
Job Summary
Security Officer Level I responsible for screening guests and hosts for weapons or contraband at park entrances, operating electronic metal detection units and hand-held wands, and providing professional guest services at Dollywood entrances. Duties include enforcing security procedures, maintaining a safe, family-friendly environment, and responding to suspicious activity. Role requires outdoor work, ability to work at multiple positions, and compliance with company culture values. Must meet Tennessee requirements to be certified as an unarmed Security Officer, have a high school diploma or equivalent, pass background checks and drug screens, and maintain required certifications. Strong communication, problem-solving, and confidentiality are essential, as is flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. Physical demands include lifting up to 50 lbs and extended standing; willingness to travel across the property as needed.
Required Qualifications
- Must have high school diploma or equivalent
- Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age
- Must pass a background check and drug screen
- Must possess a valid driver’s license and have state required auto insurance
- First Aid and CPR certification required or ability to obtain a certification in a timely manner
- Must not have been convicted of felony or other disqualifying offenses
- Must meet physical examination requirements and pass company drug testing
- Ability to cope with situations tactfully and respectfully
- Preference given to candidates with prior law enforcement or security experience
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