Security Site Supervisor: High-Profile Venue Security (Newark)

GardaWorld

Newark (NJ)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 65,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

GardaWorld is seeking a Security Site Supervisor for an on-site role in Newark, NJ. In a fast-paced entertainment environment, you will oversee patrols, access control, crowd management, and guest services to ensure safety and enjoyment.

The ideal candidate has a college degree in criminal justice or related security experience with supervisory background, strong communication, and the ability to work evenings and weekends. GardaWorld offers comprehensive benefits and career growth.

Qualifications

  • Authorized to work in the United States.
  • A college degree in criminal justice or related experience; three years of crowd management/public safety/security experience with at least 2 years supervisory experience.
  • Supervisory or leadership experience in security, military, or law enforcement preferred.
  • Ability to stay composed and professional in high-pressure environments.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication; able to write clear, concise reports.
  • Strong situational awareness, judgment, and problem-solving skills.
  • Must be able to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods, with or without accommodations.
  • Must hold or obtain First Aid/CPR/AED certification (provided GardaWorld course) and a Pennsylvania Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

  • Perform interior and exterior patrols to deter unauthorized access, theft, vandalism, or disturbances.
  • Manage large crowds and provide exceptional guest services, responding to inquiries and assisting with directions, event information, and troubleshooting.
  • Control access points verifying identification, credentials, and ensuring compliance with venue policies.
  • Maintain constant surveillance of assigned areas; identify and report risks, vulnerabilities, or unusual activity.
  • Investigate complaints, accidents, or suspicious persons and activities; document detailed incident and daily activity reports.
  • Inspect public and backstage areas for safety hazards or damages, taking immediate action to prevent injuries or loss.
  • Assist dignitary protection and K-9 teams, ensuring secure routes, green rooms, and restricted access zones.
  • Respond to and manage emergency situations until public safety authorities arrive.
  • Serve as dispatcher when required, monitoring CCTV, radios, and alarm systems.
  • Conduct searches of venues and surrounding facilities following a security threat; secure the scene and evacuate personnel when necessary.
  • Provide supplemental security for special guests, talent, and high-profile visitors.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong communication
Situational awareness
Report writing
Customer service

Education

Bachelor's degree in criminal justice

Job description

GardaWorld is seeking a Security Site Supervisor for an on-site role in Newark, NJ. In a fast-paced entertainment environment, you will oversee patrols, access control, crowd management, and guest services to ensure safety and enjoyment.

The ideal candidate has a college degree in criminal justice or related security experience with supervisory background, strong communication, and the ability to work evenings and weekends. GardaWorld offers comprehensive benefits and career growth.

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