Event Security Specialist - Crowd Control & Safety

BEST Crowd Management; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

BEST Crowd Management seeks an Event Security professional for Protective Stadium & Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex in Birmingham, AL. You will perform security checks, assist attendees, and help manage crowds to ensure a safe, enjoyable experience.

The role emphasizes teamwork, clear communication, flexibility for evenings and weekends, and a strong commitment to customer service and safety.

Qualifications

• Be at least 19 years old (age requirements may vary depending on local regulations).
• Hold a high school diploma or equivalent (some college education is preferred).
• Previous experience in event security, law enforcement, or a related field is advantageous.
• Possess strong physical fitness and the ability to stand or walk for extended periods.
• Exhibit excellent observational and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrate exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Work effectively in a team and collaborate with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
• Maintain flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays based on event schedules.
• Possess a valid security license or be willing to obtain one (if required by local regulations).
• Successfully pass a background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Assist with event setup, including the arrangement of equipment, signage, and other necessary materials.
• Monitor access points and conduct thorough security checks to prevent unauthorized entry and ensure the safety of attendees.
• Provide friendly and helpful customer service by assisting attendees with inquiries, directions, and general event information.
• Collaborate with event staff and security personnel to maintain a safe and organized environment.
• Assist in crowd management, including controlling entry and exit points and ensuring proper flow of attendees.
• Respond promptly and effectively to security incidents or emergencies, following established protocols.
• Monitor event areas to enforce event rules, regulations, and safety procedures.
• Handle and resolve attendee complaints or conflicts in a calm and professional manner.
• Adhere to company policies, procedures, and guidelines to deliver a high standard of service and security.

Job description

BEST Crowd Management seeks an Event Security professional for Protective Stadium & Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex in Birmingham, AL. You will perform security checks, assist attendees, and help manage crowds to ensure a safe, enjoyable experience.

The role emphasizes teamwork, clear communication, flexibility for evenings and weekends, and a strong commitment to customer service and safety.