Event Security Supervisor

Sword Security

Cardiff

On-site

GBP 24,000 - 32,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Sword Security is seeking a motivated Event Security Supervisor for South Wales, with a valid SIA Door Supervisor licence and a track record in security leadership. The role is Cardiff and surrounding areas, requiring you to lead on-site teams and coordinate with venues and organisers to deliver exceptional safety and service.

You will manage briefings, oversee incident reporting, and ensure compliance with client and company policies, all while maintaining a proactive, energetic presence across

Qualifications

  • Hold a valid SIA Door Supervisor licence.
  • Minimum 3 years' experience as a Security Officer in the UK.
  • Minimum 2 years in a Supervisory/Leadership role, preferably in events.
  • Level 3 Spectator Safety qualification.
  • Checkable 5-year work/study history.
  • Ability to use incident reporting software and apps.
  • Team player with a positive, energetic approach.
  • Willingness to travel across South Wales including Cardiff, Swansea and Newport.

Responsibilities

  • Work with operations to deliver excellent customer service.
  • Coordinate with event organisers and venue management.
  • Lead on-site team to meet company standards.
  • Follow instructions from the on-site manager.
  • Brief security staff on roles, responsibilities and emergency procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with company and client policies.

Skills

Team leadership
Communication skills
Incident reporting
Mobility/Travel
SIA Door Supervisor license

Education

Level 3 Spectator Safety qualification
UK security industry experience (3+ years)

Job description

Would you like to work forone of the world's leading crowd management and event security companies?

Sword Security is a global supplier of event staffing and crowd management services across multiple locations, including Cardiff, London, Dublin and Toronto. If you would like to be at the cutting edge of the security industry, then Sword Security arethe company for you!

We are looking fora SIA-badged Event Security Supervisor to join our team in South Wales.

Responsibilities
  • Work alongside our operations team to deliverexcellent customer service.
  • Coordinate with event organisers and venue management.
  • Lead and manage the on-site team to ensure company standards are followed.
  • Comply with the instructions ofyour manager.
  • Conduct briefings with security and stewarding staff to communicate roles, responsibilities, expectations and emergency procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with company and clientpolicies and procedures.
Requirements
  • You must hold avalid SIA license - Door Supervisor Licence
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience as a Security Officer in the UK security industry.
  • A minimum of 2 years experience in a Supervisory/Leadership role, preferably within the events industry.
  • Level 3 Spectator Safety qualification.
  • Checkable5-year work/study history.
  • Ability to use software and mobile applications for incident reporting and documentation review and debrief reports.
  • Must be willing to work aspart of a team.
  • Apositive and energetic approach to your job.
  • Excellentcommunication skills, approachable andasmile.
  • Ability to beon your feet for an extended period.
  • Physically fit and able to carry and install equipment, signage and crowd barriers.
  • A valid driver's licence and access to a car are desired but not essential.
  • Able to travel to various locations in South Wales including Cardiff, Swansea, Newport and surrounding areas including central, north and west Wales as required.
IMPORTANT
  • Due to the nature of the events industry, the contract we are offering is a fixed-term contract. We cannot guarantee you will work the same number of hours every month as some months are busier than others. Please bear this in mind before applying.
  • This is not an application for a Door Supervisor; we are actively seeking team leadership/supervision experience.

Interested? Here is a bit more about as

Sword Security is an international award-winning company providing security, crowd management and risk management services to the entertainment and hospitality industry. We are a No. 1 supplier of event and hospitality security services, our aim is to continue to maintain this position by providing exceptional service to our clients and their customers. Our mission is to enable our clients to focus on their core business as our talented team members deliver exceptional safety and security services. We put our customers and delivering on their requirements at the heart of everything we do. We appreciate, invest and develop our amazing employees to bring out the best in them as they are our greatest asset. For more information, check us out here: https://www.swordsecurity.co.uk/

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