Security Officer (18+) - The Gorge Amp.

Live Nation Worldwide, Inc.; George (WA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous vacation

Healthcare

Retirement benefits

Student loan repayment

Tuition reimbursement

Employee ticket program

Job summary

Live Nation Entertainment’s Gorge Amphitheatre is seeking a Security Officer to safeguard patrons, staff and assets, performing patrols and responding to calls to maintain a safe environment.

The role may involve operating metal detector equipment. Required are a high school diploma, 18+ age, solid English communication, and the ability to act calmly under pressure and follow security protocols.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English.
• Capable of performing under pressure and in crises.
• Represent the Security Department with professionalism and integrity.
• Knowledge of safety protocols and incident reporting.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety of patrons, employees and assets.
• Conduct regular patrols of the venue.
• Respond promptly to security and safety calls.
• Operate according to department policies and procedures.
• Prepare accurate incident reports and hand off tasks as directed.

Skills

High school diploma

English communication

Calm under pressure

Crises management

Professional conduct

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Summary: WHO ARE WE? Live Nation Entertainment is the world’s leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Ticketmaster is the global leader in event ticketing with over 620 million tickets sold annually and approximately 10,000 clients worldwide. Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 50,000 events annually for nearly 7,000 artists in 40+ countries. These businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect more than 1,200 sponsors with the 145 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year. For additional information, visitwww.livenationentertainment.com. WHO ARE YOU? Passionate and motivated. Driven, with an entrepreneurial spirit. Resourceful, innovative, forward thinking and committed. At Live Nation Entertainment, our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you then please read on!

The Gorge Amphitheatre is seeking a Security Officer. This person will guard, patrol, and/or monitor the venue premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules. May operate metal detector equipment.

WHAT THIS ROLE WILL DO

• Responsible for the safety and security of patrons, employees, and assets.
• Conduct patrols of the building on a regular basis.
• Respond to all security & safety related calls in a timely manner.
• Exhibit exemplary conduct & appearance while on duty.
• Comply with & adhere to all the department’s performance, conduct & attendance standards.
• Perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature without the loss of efficiency or composure.
• Comply with all the legal & ethical instructions given by the Security Supervisors on duty and the Manager of Security.
• Adhere to the Security department's policies and procedures.
• Investigate and compile accurate incident reports.
• Complete all assigned tasks within the guidelines and deadlines set by the Security Supervisors and/or the Manager of Security.
• Interact with patrons, vendors, and employees in a courteous and professional manner.
• Other duties as assigned.

WHAT THIS PERSON WILL BRING

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be 18+
• Ability to communicate effectively in English.
• An understanding of the rule of law and the relevant penal codes.
• Ability to represent the Security Department in an exemplary manner.
• Ability to effectively perform in crises and work under pressure without the loss of composure.
• Ability to memorize, recollect, and quickly retrieve relevant information.
• Ability to interact effectively and calmly with angry or emotional patrons and employees during intensely aggravated circumstances.
• Ability to walk, stand, lift at least 45 lbs., reach, pull, push, grasp and drag.

Equal Employment Opportunity We aspire to build teams that reflect and support the fans and artists we serve. Every day we aim to promote environments where everyone can be themselves, contribute fully, and thrive within our company and at our events. As a growing business we will encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations, enjoy new experiences, and learn from the talented people you will be working with. Live Nation strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of age (40 and over), ancestry, color, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), family and medical care leave or the denial of family and medical care leave, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), marital status, domestic partner status, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, military and veteran status, political affiliation, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship, race, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, and gender expression, sexual orientation, intersectionality, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law, rule, ordinance or regulation. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act and consistent with other similar and / or applicable laws in other areas. We also afford equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with a disability. For this reason, Live Nation will make reasonable accommodations for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability who is an applicant consistent with its legal obligations to do so, including reasonable accommodations related to pregnancy in accordance with applicable local, state and / or federal law. As part of its commitment to make reasonable accommodations, Live Nation also wishes to participate in a timely, good faith, interactive process with a disabled applicant to determine effective reasonable accommodations, if any, which can be made in response to a request for accommodations. Applicants are invited to identify reasonable accommodations that can be made to assist them to perform the essential functions of the position they seek. Any applicant who requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job should contact a Human Resources Representative to request the opportunity to participate in a timely interactive process. Live Nation will also provide reasonable religious accommodations on a case‑case basis.

HIRING PRACTICES

The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Live Nation recruitment policies are designed to place the most highly qualified persons available in a timely and efficient manner. Live Nation may pursue all avenues available, including promotion from within, employee referrals, outside advertising, employment agencies, internet recruiting, job fairs, college recruiting and search firms.

BENEFITS

• generous vacation,
• healthcare,
• retirement benefits,
• student loan repayment,
• tuition reimbursement,
• six months of paid caregiver leave for new parents including fostering and perks like Roadie Babies helping new parents care for their babies on work trips.
• And of course, access to free live events through our exclusive employee ticketing program.

The expected compensation for this position is: $17.13 USD - $19.00 USD Hourly. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location, qualifications, skills, and experience. Live Nation Entertainment will never request payment or equipment purchases as part of the hiring process.