Event Security Officer

First Class Security, Inc.; Nashville (TN); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Uniform shirt provided

Written post orders & site briefing

Job summary

First Class Security staffs concerts, festivals, corporate functions and private events across Nashville and Middle Tennessee. This is as needed, part time work: we post events as they are booked, you claim the shifts that fit your schedule, and you are paid for the hours you work.

Officers who show up on time, in uniform and ready get first call on the schedule. What you need includes 21+ years old with a high school diploma, at least one year of security experience, active Tennessee security

Qualifications

• 21+ years old with a high school diploma or equivalent.
• At least one year of security experience.
• Active Tennessee security guard license in good standing.
• Current Dallas Law certification, or willingness to complete the four hour course before your first assignment.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to venues across Middle Tennessee.
• Availability for evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screen. CPR/AED certification and venue experience are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate walk through metal detectors and handheld wands at guest entry points.
• Conduct bag checks and screen for weapons and prohibited items per the venue's posted policy.
• Verify tickets, wristbands, passes and staff or vendor credentials at controlled access points.
• Staff entrances, exits, stages, back of house, VIP and other assigned posts.
• Monitor crowd flow and capacity and keep aisles, exits and fire lanes clear.
• Write a clear, factual report at the end of the event.

Skills

Security experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tennessee security guard license

Dallas Law certification or willingness to complete four-hour course

Job description

First Class Security staffs concerts, festivals, corporate functions and private events across Nashville and Middle Tennessee. This is as needed, part time work: we post events as they are booked, you claim the shifts that fit your schedule, and you are paid for the hours you work. There is no minimum weekly commitment and no penalty for passing on an event. Officers who show up on time, in uniform and ready get first call on the schedule.

What you will do

• Operate walk through metal detectors and handheld wands at guest entry points
• Conduct bag checks and screen for weapons and prohibited items per the venue's posted policy
• Verify tickets, wristbands, passes and staff or vendor credentials at controlled access points
• Staff entrances, exits, stages, back of house, VIP and other assigned posts
• Monitor crowd flow and capacity and keep aisles, exits and fire lanes clear
• De ... and write a clear, factual report at the end of the event

What you need

• 21 or older with a high school diploma or equivalent
• At least one year of security experience
• Active Tennessee security guard license in good standing
• Current Dallas Law certification, or willingness to complete the four hour course before your first assignment
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to venues across Middle Tennessee
• Availability for evenings, weekends and holidays
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screen. CPR/AED certification and venue experience are a plus.

Pay and what we provide

• $22 to $28 per hour depending on the event
• Weekly pay
• Uniform shirt and patch provided. Officers supply black pants and black non slip footwear.
• Written post orders, a site briefing and on site supervision at every event
• Steady event volume year round, with peak season spring through fall

First Class Security is a locally owned security company headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee, protecting more than 200 properties across Middle Tennessee since 2010. Tennessee license 12552. First Class Security is an equal opportunity employer.