Posted 8 days ago
Security Officer
@ Playtime Casino
Kelowna, British Columbia
Overview
Playtime Casino is hiring a casual Security Officer at $20.85/hr to oversee security across the casino, protecting guests, employees and company assets. The role covers gaming floor presence, access control, alarm monitoring, reporting and first aid, with flexible hours, evenings and weekends. The posting states an excellent benefits package applies to full-time employees.
Pay:
$20.85 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Maintain presence on gaming floor and respond to guest inquiries
- Control facility access, especially to sensitive areas
- Monitor alarm panels and control and issue keys
- Write reports, maintain daily log and conduct investigations
- Provide First Aid and medical attention as required
Requirements summary:
- Minimum 6 months experience in a security role
- Current First Aid/CPR certification
- Gaming Security Officer (GSO) training/exam
- Serving It Right (BC) certificate before start
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Ability to stand for long periods and physically restrain individuals
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · jobvite
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-29
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-30
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-30
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Administrative |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Schedule | day, evening, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Store, Client sites |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | First Aid/CPR, Gaming Security Officer (GSO), Serving It Right (BC), BC Security License |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Employee discount, Wellness, Free or discounted meals, Paid training |
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Playtime Casino
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Over 7,200 employees & 31 gaming properties
Full company description
Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited (“Gateway”) is one of the largest and most diversified gaming and entertainment companies in Canada with 31 gaming properties in British Columbia, Ontario and Alberta. Across its entire portfolio, Gateway currently employs approximately 7,200 people and features approximately 391 table games (including 31 poker tables), 14,288 slots, 81 food and beverage outlets and 564 hotel rooms. A multi-pronged growth strategy has seen Gateway diversify and expand its product offering, including developing proprietary casino and restaurant brands. This has dramatically improved the gaming customer experience and also attracts new gaming and restaurant customers. Some of Gateway's proprietary brands include Grand Villa Casino, Cascades Casino, Starlight Casino, Playtime Casino, Match Eatery & Public House, Atlas Steak + Fish and Chow Lucky Noodle Bar. In 2022, Gateway celebrated 30 years in the business of gaming and entertainment in Canada. The Gateway to Your Future starts with us. Gateway celebrates and empowers our team members, who make it all possible. A career at Gateway means working with great people, being recognized for your unique contribution and career advancement opportunities across our 31 locations. Our employees thrive with ongoing training and leadership programs while working in a dynamic and fun environment. See for yourself what it’s like to be on a team that values your vision, skill and energy. #mygatewaylife Explore our job opportunities at: http://www.gatewaycasinos.com/careers/
- LinkedIn followers
- 13,294
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 1,455
- Reported office locations
- 4331Dominion Street, Burnaby, BC V5G 1C7, CA
- Business categories
- Gambling
- Casino
- Other recorded names
- Casino Rama Resort
- Lake City Casino
- Starlight Casino
- Gateway Casinos
- Chances
- Cascades Casino
- Playtime Casino
- Gateway Casinos and Entertainment Limited
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 224,000,000
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited (“Gateway”) is one of the largest and most diversified gaming and entertainment companies in Canada with 31 gaming properties in British Columbia, Ontario and Alberta. Across its entire portfolio, Gateway currently employs approximately 7,200 people and features approximately 391 table games (including 31 poker tables), 14,288 slots, 81 food and beverage outlets and 564 hotel…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Gambling Facilities and Casinos |
| Company size | 5,001-10,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Burnaby, BC |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 19 |
| View page |
Job Type: Casual
Job Rate: $20.85/hr
The Gateway to Your Future
As the Security Officer, you oversee security throughout the casino, ensuring guests and employees are secure and protected at all times. In this key role, you will help create a comfortable environment where others feel the assuring calm of your presence. Internally, you will protect the company from theft and/or fraud, while delivering a rock-solid commitment to customer service.
At all times, you are aware of the gaming operations and will work under provincial gaming regulations and comply with all applicable laws, policies and procedures. This exciting opportunity at a national company offers you the chance to nourish and grow your career with the promise of an excellent benefits package and competitive salary for full-time employees.
We Provide
- Full benefits package for full-time employees
- Retirement savings plan
- Exciting, supportive and fun work environment
- Family and friends discounts on travel, tech, food, beverage, and fitness
- Development and training opportunities
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain a presence on the gaming floor and be able to respond to guest inquiries quickly.
- Control access to the facility and particularly to sensitive areas.
- Monitor alarm panels and control and issue keys.
- Write reports, maintain a daily log and conduct investigations.
- Provide First Aid and medical attention as required.
What You Bring
- Minimum 6 months experience in a security role.
- Proven, high level of customer service.
- Detail-orientated and organized nature.
- Solid analytical and communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Current First Aid/CPR certification.
- Sensitive in dealing with people and proactive in providing solutions.
- Good judgment and understanding of casino operations.
- Experience with computers and surveillance equipment.
- Benefit from working flexible hours, evenings, and weekends.
- Completion of Gaming Security Officer (GSO) training/exam prior to start (employer will sponsor) OR valid BC Security License and completion of Gaming Security Officer (GSO) training/exam within 90 days of start in B.C.
- Completion of Serving It Right (BC) certificate prior to start date
- Ability to stand and walk for long periods.
- Capacity to physically restrain and secure individuals using prescribed techniques.
- Social perceptiveness and good vision to identify people.
Why Work With Us?
Gateway celebrates and empowers our team members, who make it all possible. A career at Gateway means working with great people, being recognized for your unique contribution and career advancement opportunities across our 27 locations. Our employees thrive with ongoing training and leadership programs while working in a dynamic and fun environment. See for yourself what it’s like to be on a team that values your vision, skill and energy.
Get to Know Gateway
Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited (“Gateway”) is one of the largest and most diversified gaming and entertainment companies in Canada. Across its 27 gaming properties in British Columbia, Ontario and Edmonton, Alberta, Gateway currently employs approximately 8,648 people and boasts approximately 448 table games (including 49 poker tables), 13,887 slots, 85 restaurants and bars and 561 hotel rooms. Gateway is the service provider for the Central, Southwest and North gaming Bundles in Ontario, which includes 11 properties in their portfolio. A multi-pronged growth strategy has seen Gateway diversify and expand its product offering, including developing proprietary casino and restaurant brands, dramatically improving the gaming customer experience while attracting new customers. Some of Gateway's proprietary brands include Match Eatery & Public House, Atlas Steak + Fish and the new Halley's Club. In 2017, Gateway celebrated 25 years in the business of gaming and entertainment in Canada. Further information is available at www.gatewaycasinos.com.
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Gateway is a proud equal opportunity employer and dedicates itself to Respect, Integrity, Team-Work and Exceptional Customer Service. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier free candidate experience and work environment. If you require accommodation at any point during the recruitment and selection process, please let us know.
This job posting is for an existing vacancy.
Gateway does not utilize any form of artificial intelligence (AI) in the screening, assessment, or selection of applicants.
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