Event Security Representative

Sports Careers; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Detroit Pistons is seeking a Security Officer for the Pistons Performance Center to maintain a safe, welcoming environment for employees, guests, and visitors. You will manage access, monitor entrances, and support event security.

The role emphasizes calm under pressure, professional conduct, and collaboration with security teams to protect people and property while providing responsive service and basic first aid when needed.

Qualifications

• Professional, observant, calm under pressure.
• Committed to providing exceptional service while protecting people and property.
• Effective in interaction with employees, guests, and visitors.

Responsibilities

• Monitor facility entrances, verify credentials and authorization.
• Conduct security patrols and inspections for safety and life-safety concerns.
• Monitor CCTV and other security systems as needed.
• Protect people and property from unauthorized access, theft, and damage.
• Respond to incidents and emergencies; complete accurate incident reports.

Skills

Access control

Patrols and surveillance

Incident response

Customer service

CCTV monitoring

Education

High school diploma

Tools

CCTV systems

Access control systems

Emergency communication devices

Job description

Are you looking to be part of a high-performing team of go-getters who make a difference both on and off the court? Join the Detroit Pistons as we harness the power of basketball to unite our city, elevate our fans, and drive lasting community impact.

The Security Officer is responsible for maintaining a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for employees, guests, and visitors at the Pistons Performance Center. This role supports security operations during events and daily operations through access control, patrols, surveillance, incident response, and customer service.

The ideal candidate is professional, observant, calm under pressure, and committed to providing exceptional service while protecting people and property.

What You’ll Do

• Monitor facility entrances, exits, and access points to verify credentials and authorization.
• Conduct security patrols and visual inspections to identify safety, security, and fire/life safety concerns.
• Monitor CCTV, access control, visitor management, and other security systems as needed.
• Protect employees, guests, visitors, and facility property from unauthorized access, theft, damage, and other security concerns.
• Respond to incidents and emergencies, including injuries and potential safety or security threats.
• Investigate incidents, gather information, interview involved parties, and complete accurate incident reports.
• Assist with parking and event security operations as needed.
• Provide basic first aid and support emergency response efforts when necessary.
• Enforce company policies related to access, property removal, and facility security.
• Provide professional, courteous, and responsive service to employees, guests, and visitors.
• Maintain knowledge of security procedures, emergency protocols, and site‑specific requirements.
• Perform other security‑related duties as assigned.
• Work flexible schedule, including the…???