Security Staff - Bar1911 / Whitecap Entertainment

Kaizen Lab Inc.; Charlottetown; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Kaizen Lab Inc. is seeking Security Staff for Bar1911 in Charlottetown for summer events. This role includes maintaining safety, monitoring activities, and collaborating with team members. Successful candidates will have strong communication and customer service skills while managing potentially high-pressure situations. The position offers a competitive hourly wage with local discounts and involvement in vibrant community events.

Benefits

Supportive, team-oriented work environment

Local discounts

Experience in high-energy events

Qualifications

• No criminal record and willingness for background check.
• Experience in security or customer service preferred.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Maintain visible security presence and respond to incidents.
• Patrol venue and enforce policies.
• Collaborate with team and emergency personnel.

Skills

Attention to detail

Situational awareness

Customer service

Communication skills

De-escalation techniques

Education

CPR and/or First Aid Certification

Tools

Responsible Beverage License

Job description

Whitecap Entertainment is seeking Security Staff to assist with providing security at Bar1911. The Security Staff works in collaboration with the Head of Security for all Whitecap Entertainment Security events, including shows at PEI Brewing Company and two major festivals in July and September and other events/festivals around Charlottetown.

We are looking for those who can work weekday and weekend evenings from 6:30pm – 9:30pm and are available for 9 – 12 hours per week. This job is a summer position.

Who You Are:

• Maintain a visible security presence and monitor assigned areas for any suspicious behavior or safety concerns.
• Swiftly respond to incidents, assisting in de-escalating conflicts with professionalism and calmness.
• Patrol the venue to identify and address potential security issues while enforcing venue/event policies.
• Work collaboratively with other team members, Bar1911 staff, and emergency personnel.
• Uphold a positive, polite, and approachable demeanor—no matter the situation.
• Take on other job-related duties as required.

What You Bring:

• You have no criminal record and are willing to complete a background check.
• You have strong attention to detail and situational awareness.
• You possess strong customer service and communication skills.
• You remain composed and respectful in high-pressure environments.
• You are available to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• You have experience in security or customer service (preferred).
• You have training in de-escalation techniques (highly valued).
• You have a valid Responsible Beverage License or are willing to obtain one within 30 days.
• You hold CPR and/or First Aid Certification (considered an asset).
• You are physically fit and able to perform duties such as walking, standing, and climbing stairs.

What We Offer:

• A supportive, team-oriented work environment.
• A part-time summer role in a popular and well-loved Charlottetown hospitality venue
• Involvement in high-energy events and concerts throughout the season.
• Competitive hourly wage
• Local discounts
• Experience working with a professional and respected hospitality and events team.