Concert Venue Security Specialist

HOB Entertainment, LLC; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Nation Entertainment in Boston is seeking a Venue Security team member to maintain safety and security of staff, artists, vendors and guests during concerts and events across the venue’s spaces.

You will conduct guest checks with metal detectors, identify improper behavior, assist with crowd control, de-escalate conflicts, and help with emergency evacuations while standing for long periods.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in a security field.
• Ability to work late nights, weekends, and mornings.
• Professional appearance and conduct.
• Ability to make independent judgments within policy.
• Must stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Fluent reading, writing, and speaking in English.
• Able to work in a fast-paced, loud environment.
• Outdoor work in seasonal weather may be required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct checks of guests and belongings with metal detectors and pat-downs.
• Identify underage drinkers and verify ID when alcohol is served.
• Identify improper behavior and alert management.
• Communicate clearly via radios and signals; stay in contact during shifts.
• Assist with disorderly conduct, verbal or physical altercations.
• Support with crowd flow and preventing crowding.
• De-escalate conflicts and remove guests when necessary.
• Set up and break down security equipment and barriers.
• Escort guests during emergencies or evacuations.
• Perform security rounds after events to ensure safety.

Skills

Security experience

Customer service

English fluent

Crowd control

De-escalation

Job description

Live Nation Entertainment in Boston is seeking a Venue Security team member to maintain safety and security of staff, artists, vendors and guests during concerts and events across the venue’s spaces.

You will conduct guest checks with metal detectors, identify improper behavior, assist with crowd control, de-escalate conflicts, and help with emergency evacuations while standing for long periods.