Job Description The Surveillance Operator is responsible for maintaining close, continuous surveillance of all gaming areas and the entire property, in order to protect life and property at the casino. We are currently hiring Surveillance Operators at our New Buffalo, Hartford and Dowagiac properties. Essential Duties and Responsibilities.
High technology security is necessary in casinos which employ Gaming Surveillance Officers, also known as Gaming Investigators or Surveillance Security Agents. They not only act to secure casino premises and its resources, but also act as security agents for casino employees, management staff and patrons. Using CCTV concealed behind one-way mirrors as well as listening devices strategically situated in the casino gaming area, these officers control a console of audio and video equipment in an observation or surveillance room.
· Ensure the safety and protection of casino quests, employees and property in accordance with casino policies and state laws.
· Monitor casino operation for compliance with rules, regulations, and laws
· Monitor patron activities for signs of cheating or theft.
· Occasionally make the rounds in the casino floor to mingle with the patrons and casino dealers and operators..
· Coordinate with local police authorities for confirmed sightings of theft.
· Monitor cash check-out at the casino counter
· Monitor casino vault access points.
· Respond to medical emergencies on the casino floor.
· Provide day-end security report highlighting any incident.
· Subdue untruly patrons and detain alleged thieves until the law enforcement official arrive for turnover.
Gaming surveillance officers and gaming investigators enjoyed a median annual salary of $28,850 in May 2008. The middle 50% spread earned between $23,000 and $37,700. The lowest 10% took in about $19,300 while the highest 10% earned more than $48,000.
High technology security is necessary in casinos which employ Gaming Surveillance Officers, also known as Gaming Investigators or Surveillance Security Agents. They not only act to secure casino premises and its resources, but also act as security agents for casino employees, management staff and patrons. Using CCTV concealed behind one-way mirrors as well as listening devices strategically situated in the casino gaming area, these officers control a console of audio and video equipment in an observation or surveillance room.
· Ensure the safety and protection of casino quests, employees and property in accordance with casino policies and state laws.
· Monitor casino operation for compliance with rules, regulations, and laws
· Monitor patron activities for signs of cheating or theft.
· Occasionally make the rounds in the casino floor to mingle with the patrons and casino dealers and operators..
· Coordinate with local police authorities for confirmed sightings of theft.
· Monitor cash check-out at the casino counter
· Monitor casino vault access points.
· Respond to medical emergencies on the casino floor.
· Provide day-end security report highlighting any incident.
· Subdue untruly patrons and detain alleged thieves until the law enforcement official arrive for turnover.
Gaming surveillance officers and gaming investigators enjoyed a median annual salary of $28,850 in May 2008. The middle 50% spread earned between $23,000 and $37,700. The lowest 10% took in about $19,300 while the highest 10% earned more than $48,000.