Event Staff & Security - Texas A&M University

BEST Crowd Management; College Station (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Event management experience

Development of communication skills

Team-oriented environment

Job summary

BEST Crowd Management is seeking Event Staff & Security for Texas A&M University. This part-time role blends event support with proactive security duties, ensuring a safe, welcoming environment for attendees.

You'll engage with guests, monitor entrances, and coordinate with security teams to uphold safety standards while providing excellent customer service during events.

Qualifications

• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Observational and problem-solving abilities to identify security risks.
• Ability to stay calm and composed in high-pressure situations.
• Willingness to perform customer service and assist attendees.

Responsibilities

• Assist with event setup and equipment placement.
• Monitor access points and conduct security checks.
• Provide friendly attendee assistance and information.
• Collaborate with staff and security to maintain safety.
• Assist in crowd management and smooth entry/exit flow.
• Respond to incidents per established protocols.
• Enforce event rules and safety procedures.
• Handle attendee complaints calmly and professionally.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Observational skills

Problem solving

Calm under pressure

Customer service

Teamwork

Job description

Job Title: Event Staff & Security - Texas A&M University

Company: BEST Crowd Management

Location: Texas A&M University

Pay: $12.50 - $16 / hr

Job Type: Part-time

Summary

Join the dynamic team at BEST Crowd Management as an Event Staff & Security professional. In this role, you will have a diverse range of responsibilities, combining event staff duties with security tasks to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for event attendees. We are seeking adaptable individuals with excellent communication skills and a strong commitment to customer service and safety.

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.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years old (age requirements may vary depending on local regulations).
• Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with event attendees.
• Strong observational and problem-solving skills to identify and address potential security risks or issues.
• Ability to remain calm and composed in high-pressure situations and handle challenging individuals.
• Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, based on event schedules.
• Physical fitness and stamina to stand, walk, and perform duties for extended periods.
• Must pass a background check & drug screening.

Benefits

• Enjoy competitive pay based on your experience and qualifications.
• Gain experience in event management and security.
• Enhance your skills in communication, problem-solving, and customer service.
• Network with professionals from various fields, including event management and security.
• Be part of a supportive team that values teamwork, professionalism, and attendee satisfaction.

EEOC Statement

It is the policy of BEST, A GardaWorld Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, BEST, A GardaWorld Company complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of BEST, A GardaWorld Company not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment.

License

License #B20600