Security Access Control
Eureka, Missouri
Job Category: Security & Loss Prevention
Req ID 31781The Access Control Associate is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment by operating electronic screening devices, monitoring employee and guest access points, and ensuring compliance with park safety protocols.
Responsibilities:
• Operate walk-through screening devices, x-ray equipment, handheld wands, and other equipment to screen guests and employees.
• Monitor fixed security posts including guest and team member entry/exit points and parking areas.
• Verify employee credentials and ensure proper access control at designated entry points.
• Maintain consistent attendance and adhere to posted schedules.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with guests, team members, and management via in-person interactions, phone, and portable radio.
• Collaborate effectively with fellow officers, park staff, and management.
• Complete detailed and accurate reports and documentation in accordance with departmental procedures.
• Assist with general cleaning and upkeep of assigned areas as needed or directed.
• Perform duties in outdoor environments, including exposure to direct sunlight, wet/humid conditions, extreme heat, and cold for extended periods.
• Carry out responsibilities independently with minimal direct supervision.
Qualifications:
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills; must be outgoing, approachable, and guest-focused.
- Proficient in English—speaking, reading, writing, and understanding.
- Comfortable using and communicating via phone and portable radio.
- Basic computer skills required.
- Ability to work around metal detectors and x-ray screening equipment.
- Must be able to work in outdoor weather conditions for prolonged periods.
- Reliable transportation to and from the Park is required.
- Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays, especially during peak season (Memorial Day to Labor Day).
- Demonstrated strong work ethic, ability to multitask, and capacity to manage moderate stress levels.
