Event Security & Guest Safety Agent

Columbusconventions; Columbus (OH); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Legends Global is hiring a Public Safety Agent to secure, direct, and promote safety across the Greater Columbus Convention Center campus. You will greet guests, check bags, monitor crowds, enforce policies, and respond to incidents while maintaining a visible, friendly presence during events.

This role requires strong communication, professionalism, and physical stamina for shifts on foot in busy environments.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Security officer; military or EMS background preferred.
• Fluent in English with strong written and verbal communication.
• Must be able to pass a background check and obtain required licenses.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests as they enter and leave the facilities and provide directions.
• Enforce venue policies and report suspicious activity.
• Respond to guest conflicts, medical situations, and other incidents.
• Provide crowd management and assist with crowd movement.
• Secure locations and prohibit access to unauthorized individuals.
• Complete detailed incident reports and regular security rounds.
• Operate fire alarm system and surveillance equipment; coordinate with security team.

Skills

Customer Service Techniques

Communication skills

Crowd management

Professional demeanor

Two-way radio operation

Education

NIMS ICS 100

NIMS ICS 700

CPR, First Aid, AED

Security license Ohio

Tools

Two-Way radio

Microsoft Office

Job description

Legends Global is hiring a Public Safety Agent to secure, direct, and promote safety across the Greater Columbus Convention Center campus. You will greet guests, check bags, monitor crowds, enforce policies, and respond to incidents while maintaining a visible, friendly presence during events.

This role requires strong communication, professionalism, and physical stamina for shifts on foot in busy environments.