Security Guard

The Phillies - Internal Postings; Clearwater (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Phillies are seeking a Ballpark Security Guard to provide game-day security at BayCare Ballpark in Clearwater, FL, with year-round on-site coverage and off-season monitoring at Carpenter Complex. This roles demands excellent customer service, trustworthiness, and the ability to handle sensitive situations with care.

Candidates must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays as the ballpark schedule requires, and be physically capable of navigating a large facility and outdoor conditions.

Qualifications

• Ability to navigate a large facility with endurance.
• Willingness to work in varying outdoor weather.
• Police, military, or security experience preferred, but not required.
• Valid driver’s license to operate a motor vehicle.
• Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to stay alert.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and random checks of designated areas to check for security breaches.
• Verify players, coaches, and staff at checkpoints throughout the facility.
• Assist on game days with crowd control at the ballpark and training facility.
• Coordinate with maintenance during emergencies to secure areas.
• Collaborate with the security team to ensure the facility remains secure.
• Communicate with team members via two-way radio.
• Coordinate with local police and fire departments and guide responders during alarms.
• Patrol premises regularly, navigate stairs, and operate a golf cart safely.
• Follow established security protocols and use sound judgment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Physical fitness

Outdoor work

Security experience

Driver's license

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Job description

Ballpark Security Guard Position

The Ballpark Security Guard is responsible for providing game‑day security services at BayCare Ballpark, as well as year‑round coverage on and off‑season, and monitoring security at Carpenter Complex. Candidates must be willing to work event‑based hours including nights, weekends, and holidays as the ballpark’s schedule requires. This is a customer‑facing position that requires a high level of customer service while maintaining the safety and security of the ballpark for guests. Incumbents must be trustworthy and dependable in order to handle sensitive situations with care and diligence. This position will be located on‑site in Clearwater, FL.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and random checks of designated areas throughout the facility to check for any security breaches.
• Verify players, coaches, and staff at various checkpoints throughout the facility.
• Assist on major and minor league game days with crowd control throughout the ballpark and training facility.
• Assist the maintenance staff in securing an area during maintenance emergencies.
• Collaborate with other members of the corporate security team to ensure that the facility is always secure.
• Communicate with other team members via two‑way radio.
• Coordinate with local police and fire departments and interpret fire alarm panels to guide emergency responders during alarm events.
• Patrol premises regularly to ensure they are secure while navigating stairs as well as operation of a golf cart.
• Follow established security protocols while using sound initiative and good judgment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills and Qualifications

• Physically able to navigate a large facility, including prolonged standing, walking & regular stair ascent/descent.
• Willingness to work in varying outdoor weather conditions (sun, rain, wind, hot/cold temperature).
• Police, military, or security experience preferred, but not required.
• Valid driver’s license and desire to operate a motor vehicle required.
• Individual must demonstrate strong verbal and written communication and have excellent interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to stay alert while maintaining strong attention to detail.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The Phillies are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.