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Security Officer - MGM Grand Detroit

MGM Resorts International

Multiple$15/hr$25/hr· $19/hr med.Full-timePosted Posted 12 Days Ago

About the Role

Detroit, Michigan The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests. THE JOB: We are looking for dedicated Security Officers to become part of our team and elevate the guest experience. In this essential position, you will be responsible for patrolling and monitoring the entire property while delivering outstanding service to both visitors and staff. This is a fantastic opportunity to create unforgettable moments for our guests while prioritizing their safety and satisfaction! THE STARTING RATE: $18.50 THE DAY-TO-DAY: Patrol and monitor all areas of the property Provide excellent guest service to guests and employees Act as a First Responder in emergency situations Perform gaming drops/transactions, including carrying drop boxes and chip carriers Resolves complaints and issues involving both guests and employees Responds to emergencies as needed THE IDEAL CANDIDATE: One year of prior relevant customer service experience Previous casino security experience preferred Must have a valid driver's license Able to work a varied shift to include weekends and holidays THE PERKS & BENEFITS: Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally Health & Income Protection Benefits (For eligible employees) Access to a variety of company Hotel, Food and Beverage, Retail, and Entertainment Discounts Free meals in our employee dining room Free parkingVarious programs and networking opportunities to help you get promoted Volunteer opportunities to give back to the community Other various discounts with company partners such as travel, electronics, online shopping, and many more! VIEW JOB DESCRIPTION: https://mgmresorts.marketpayjobs.com/ShowJ

Application Preparation

All certifications

Licensing Requirements

Michigan
Michigan Gaming Occupational License
Required for employees of the three Detroit commercial casinos (MGM Grand Detroit, MotorCity, Greektown). Tribal casinos use their own licensing processes.
$150–$350410 week process
Apply
FBI Background Check / Fingerprinting
Live-scan fingerprinting submitted to FBI. Required before most state gaming licenses are issued.
$40–$9026 week process

Note: Michigan has both commercial casinos (Detroit) and a large tribal gaming market. Commercial casino employees go through the MGCB; tribal employees go through each tribe's gaming commission.

Strengthen Your Resume

  • List current CPR/AED and First Aid certifications with expiration dates
  • Include de-escalation, incident command, and emergency response training
  • Note surveillance system familiarity — security and surveillance roles overlap significantly
  • Mention any licensed or armed experience if relevant to the posting

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Job Details

EmployerMGM Resorts International
LocationMultiple
Categorysecurity
TypeFull-time
Typical PayNot listed · est.
$15/hr
25th
$19/hr
median
$25/hr
75th
Matched to: Security Officer
Gaming License

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Employer
MGM Resorts International