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Security Officer - Part Time

Dayton, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

At PENN Entertainment, you'll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and nights ... Provide crowd control, direct traffic, check I.D., check for cameras, bottles and other items not ...

Security Officer - Full Time

Dayton, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

At PENN Entertainment, you'll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and nights ... Provide crowd control, direct traffic, check I.D., check for cameras, bottles and other items not ...

Steward - Full Time

Dayton, OH · On-site

$14.50 - $20/hr

At PENN Entertainment, you'll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and nights ... operation. * Maintain the cleanliness of the Backstage Cafe area including stocking dishes, food ...

Steward - Part Time

Dayton, OH

$14.50 - $20/hr

At PENN Entertainment, you'll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and nights ... hours of operation - Other duties may be assigned - Must have an outgoing, energetic and ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Director of Operations, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Director of Operations, you need strong leadership, strategic planning, and operational management skills, typically supported by a bachelor’s or master’s degree in business or a related field. Familiarity with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, project management tools, and relevant certifications like Six Sigma or PMP is often expected. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities help you lead teams and drive organizational efficiency. These competencies are crucial for ensuring seamless business operations, meeting organizational goals, and fostering continuous improvement.

What are some common challenges faced by Directors of Operations when leading cross-functional teams?

Directors of Operations often encounter challenges such as aligning different departmental goals, managing communication gaps, and balancing competing priorities among team members. Successfully addressing these issues requires strong leadership, clear communication, and the ability to foster collaboration across diverse teams. Directors must also be adept at conflict resolution and change management to ensure that operational objectives are met efficiently while maintaining a positive team dynamic.

What does a Director of Operations do?

A Director of Operations oversees the daily activities of a company or organization, ensuring that business processes run efficiently and effectively. They are responsible for implementing policies, managing budgets, optimizing workflows, and coordinating between departments to achieve organizational goals. This role often involves strategic planning, problem-solving, and leading teams to improve productivity and profitability. Directors of Operations play a key part in shaping company culture and driving operational excellence.

Do workers at PENN Entertainment get paid breaks?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid breaks.
40% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 62 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and May 2026.

Does PENN Entertainment pay people when they’re sick?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid when they’re sick.
55% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 40 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

At PENN Entertainment, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are used from the same paid time off.
83% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 35 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and May 2026.

Is the health insurance from PENN Entertainment affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
90% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 31 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Do people get paid time off at PENN Entertainment?

Most people get paid time off work.
100% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 41 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and May 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.
  • 41% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 41% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 9% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 9% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 54 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2026.

Do workers at PENN Entertainment worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
81% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 32 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and March 2026.

Do PENN Entertainment workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Most people get to choose which shifts they work.
67% report that they have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 67 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2026.

How easy is it for PENN Entertainment workers to change shifts?

Some people find it hard to change shifts.
43% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 44 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at PENN Entertainment?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
67% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 48 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and March 2026.

Do PENN Entertainment managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
88% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 33 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and March 2026.

Do workers at PENN Entertainment do extra work that they don't get paid for?

Rarely. Most people don’t do unpaid extra work.
74% of people report that they don’t do extra unpaid work.
Based on data from 35 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and March 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at PENN Entertainment?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
71% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 34 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Is working at PENN Entertainment good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Only some parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
53% of people who care for a child or other relative report this isn’t a good place to work.
Based on data from 30 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2026.

Do people at PENN Entertainment feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
81% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 37 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Do people at PENN Entertainment get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
68% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 38 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Is it stressful to work at PENN Entertainment?

Some people feel stressed out here.
67% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 39 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Do people at PENN Entertainment enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
86% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 37 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Do people at PENN Entertainment recommend working with their team?

Most people recommend working with their team.
70% of people report that they would recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 44 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at PENN Entertainment?

Most people got enough training when they started.
67% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 42 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Do people get support to advance at PENN Entertainment?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 50% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 40 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Do people think PENN Entertainment’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
83% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 35 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how PENN Entertainment is doing?

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
51% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 39 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.
What other companies are hiring for Director Of Operations jobs?
Infographic showing various Director Of Operations job openings at Penn Entertainment in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, and 19% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution.
Vice President of Finance

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago


PENN Entertainment rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 104 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

21st of 47 rated entertainment


Job description

We’re always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, you’ll get to be a part of an exciting industry where the days and nights are fast-paced. You’ll work with an incredibly diverse set of coworkers driven by their enthusiasm for helping people find and have more fun. You’ll also get to work at a company that cares about your career growth and will help you get the support you need to expand your possibilities.

Initial placement within the salary range is based on an individual's relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. Base salary is just one component of our competitive Total Rewards package, which includes wellness programs designed to support our team members' financial, physical, and mental well-being. Specific benefits—such as day-one medical coverage, 401(k) matching, and annual performance bonus—may vary by position. Paid time off is earned according to the local policy and increases with the length of employment.

Click HERE to discover how we empower team members to grow, thrive, and advance in their careers.


  • Responsible for directing the overall operations and staff of the Finance department.  Develops, implements, and manages operational goals and monitors achievements of performance and profit objectives. 
  • Ensures that scheduling is done effectively and efficiently, while maintaining labor costs, meeting staffing objectives, and achieving deadlines. 
  • Responsible for preparing, monitoring, and adhering to budgets and ensuring compliance with departmental budget initiatives. Reports budget concerns/deviations to the Executive Management / GM. 
  • Enthusiastically supports, actively promotes, and demonstrates superior customer service in accordance with department and company standards and programs. Ensures customer service standards are followed by all team members and addresses issues as they arise. Responsible for the overall achievement of the department's customer service goals.  
  • Responsible for the development, maintenance, and documentation of the Accounting System of Internal Control. 
  • Plans, coordinates, and executes an efficient accounting and financial reporting system that provides data. 
  • Financial Reporting as required by, among other Regulatory Bodies, the Securities and Exchange Commission (including requirements under Sarbanes-Oxley), the Internal Revenue Service, and the governing state. 
  • Responsible for all regulatory compliance related to the Accounting System of Internal Controls as required by, among other agencies and governing bodies. 
  • Creates and maintains a periodic, quality internal reporting process to be used by Company Management for purposes of analyzing results of operations and making business and operating decisions about the direction of the Company. 
  • Brings plans for operating efficiency to the attention of Management and assists in the implementation of developed processes. 
  • Responsible for the annual Company Budget and Capital Plan, inclusive of planning, executing, and reporting on the variances from actual operating results. 
  • Responsible for developing and maintaining a qualified staff that has the capabilities of executing the required actions necessary for complying with all Financial Reporting and Accounting Internal Controls as outlined by the Company. 
  • Continuously maintain knowledge and understanding of rules and regulations as promulgated by, among other governing bodies, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Internal Revenue Service, the State Department of Revenue, and the State Gaming Commission. 
  • Responsible for ensuring compliance with all regulatory compliance within the area of responsibility and reporting potential issues to Executive Management / GM. 
  • Determines work procedures and expedites workflow. 
  • Maintains strict confidentiality in all departmental and company matters. 

  • Bachelor’s Degree, preferred Accounting; 10 or more years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience; Graduate degree preferred. 
  • Must have the ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from guests, regulatory agencies, and community members. 
  • Must have the ability to present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, employees, and guests. 
  • Must have the ability to perform statistical analyses. 
  • Must have the ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, and percentages. 
  • Must have the ability to interpret a wide variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form. 
  • Must have the ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of situations. 

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES                    

This job may or may not have supervisory responsibilities. 

  • Responsible for staff development and training programs. 
  • Responsible for the rewards and recognition program to maximize employee engagement. 
  • Evaluates team members within the department and delivers constructive feedback to team members regarding performance. 
  • Provides recommendations for staffing (including interviewing and hiring) and scheduling (planning, assigning, and directing work) to meet business needs. 
  • Manages work procedures and expedites workflow. 
  • Provides recommendations for employee performance (disciplining, coaching, and counseling). 

LANGUAGE SKILLS  

Ability to read and interpret documents in English, such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to read and communicate verbally in English. Written communication skills in English may also be required. 

REASONING ABILITY  

Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. 

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES & REGISTRATIONS 

Employee must be able to qualify for gaming licenses, permits, etc., as required by federal, state, and local regulations.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS   

The physical demands described here are representative of those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms and to talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required for this job include close, color, and peripheral vision. 

The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and must have the ability to push, pull, reach, bend, twist, stoop, stack, crouch, kneel and balance when performing job duties in varying work areas such as confined spaces. 

WORK ENVIRONMENT 

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually very loud. An employee could be exposed to an environment containing unrestricted secondhand tobacco smoke.


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