Event Security Specialist - Safeguarding Guests & VIPs

Dreamscape Flamingo Road Management LLC; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Rio Las Vegas seeks a Special Events Security Officer to maintain a safe, orderly environment during concerts, shows, and high-traffic events. You will monitor spaces, control access, respond to incidents, and support guests, staff, and organizers while following security policies.

You will escort guests, manage VIP seating, conduct safety checks, and coordinate with Showroom Management. Strong communication, de-escalation, and adaptability to varying shifts are essential.

Qualifications

• Must complete Security Academy within 30 days of employment.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills under stress.
• Flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to de-escalate incidents using appropriate force.
• Familiarity with ADA accessibility and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and secure environment during special events and high-traffic gatherings.
• Monitor event spaces, control access, respond to incidents, and assist guests and staff.
• Escort guests and manage VIP seating and crowd flow in collaboration with Showroom Management.
• Document incidents, write detailed statements, and report to supervisors.
• Assist with Lost and Found inquiries and end-of-event procedures.
• Perform safety checks of exits, AEDs, and emergency equipment; report issues.

Skills

Excellent communication

Problem-solving

De-escalation

Emergency response

Education

Security Academy

Job description

Rio Las Vegas seeks a Special Events Security Officer to maintain a safe, orderly environment during concerts, shows, and high-traffic events. You will monitor spaces, control access, respond to incidents, and support guests, staff, and organizers while following security policies.

You will escort guests, manage VIP seating, conduct safety checks, and coordinate with Showroom Management. Strong communication, de-escalation, and adaptability to varying shifts are essential.