This job is no longer available
The position may have been filled or the posting has expired. Browse similar opportunities below.
Security Officer (Public Safety Officer)- Texas Level 2 Security License required at Six Flags Fiesta Texas
Job Description
Security Officer (Public Safety Officer)- Texas Level 2 Security License required
Job Type: Seasonal
Pay Rate: $15.50/hr.
Category: Public Safety
Park Location: Six Flags Fiesta Texas in San Antonio, Texas
WHAT WE PROVIDE:
This is a seasonal position at Six Flags Fiesta Texas, in San Antonio, TX. It features a competitive hourly rate of $15.50, along with perks such as: Free entry to any Six Flags Park for all employees and a guest with each visit, additional complimentary tickets for friends & family, discount of merchandise for all employees, flexible scheduling and daily & weekly pay available.
Responsibilities:
As a State of Texas Level 2 licensed Security Officer, you will maintain a safe and secure environment for employees, volunteers, lessees and all guests of Six Flags Fiesta Texas. Provide in-park security patrol, respond to security related incidents, screen guest at the front gate and complete any and all assignments given by Security management.
HOW YOU WILL DO IT:
- Secure gates, checking, logging and clearing authorized personnel and vehicles presenting proper identification or passes attempting to gain access to the park.
- Maintain confidentiality and integrity of information disclosed, accidentally discovered or communicated as an officer
- Respond to security related incidents occurring on park property
- Write clear and concise reports
- Enforce local, state and federal laws on property
- Safeguard company assets, property, equipment and facilities against illegal and destructive acts
- Perform traffic control operations as required
- Perform vehicle and bike patrol
- Work directly with on-duty law enforcement personnel
- Serving as dispatch operator as needed
- Complete any and all tasks as requested by Six Flags Fiesta Texas Management
- Comply with Six Flags Fiesta Texas handbook policies at all times
Qualifications:
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must be high school graduate or possess GED
- Must possess a valid driver license
- Must have a valid Texas Level 2 Security License
- Must be able stand and walk for extended periods of time in south Texas weather
- Must be willing and able to perform foot and bike patrols
- Must be able to climb a 50' tower
- Previous security related experience preferred
- Able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Organized with the ability to multi-task
- Safety conscious, mature, reliable and dependable
- Outgoing and friendly demeanor
- Ability to communicate effectively, both oral and written
- Must be able to work flexible/rotating shifts including but not limited to overtime, nights, weekends and some holidays.
OTHER NOTES:
- May perform other duties beyond scope of above as necessary to support the park as a whole
- Reports to the Public Safety Department Leadership
$31k is below typical pay for Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers nationally
Senior roles pay 65% more than entry—experience is well rewarded.
You may have room to negotiate or find better offers elsewhere.
Slight candidate advantage
Many alternative paths available. Don't feel locked into any single offer.
Where to negotiate
Likely Possible Unlikely
Use competing offers and timing to your advantage.
Does this path compound?
Steady work, but limited growth in both jobs and pay.
Openings come from turnover, not new growth. Differentiate to advance.