Senior Security Representative

Orange County Government; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10 paid holidays and up to 2 floating

18 days paid time off per year

Longevity bonus

Low-cost health benefits

Job summary

Orange County Government is seeking a Security Lead for the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL. This role oversees security, traffic management, and life-safety procedures, reporting to the Assistant Security Supervisor.

You will supervise a squad, patrol facilities, monitor CCTV, and coordinate dock activities to ensure safety and order during events. Applicants should have a high school diploma and at least 3 years of security, traffic management, or related experience; a valid

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; 3 years of security/traffic/law enforcement experience preferred.
• Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Delegates and monitors work assignments to squad.
• Carries out established security and life safety procedures and follows supervisory instructions.
• Inspects and patrols interior and exterior of facility; respond to emergencies.
• Monitors traffic and coordinates dock activities.
• Operates control room systems including alarms, paging, radio, CCTV.

Skills

Security

Traffic management

Law enforcement

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

At Orange County Government, we are proud to serve the public with integrity, honesty, fairness, and professionalism. We develop innovative policies and services that impact Central Florida and shape the future of our community. We believe in hiring the very best. Our workplace experience sets us apart and makes us a great place to work. Our goal is to create an environment of exceptional organizational values, customer service standards, and employee satisfaction. Orange County Government is committed to providing equal opportunity in employment and services to all individuals.

Job Description

General Functions

This key position performs security and team leader duties for the Orange County Convention Center. This responsible security/safety position involves the protection of life, property, and the control and monitoring of vehicular and pedestrian traffic on Convention Center roadways, freight docks, service roads, and temporary staging areas. Work is performed with independence under the supervision of the Assistant Security Supervisor and is reviewed through meetings, reports, and results achieved.

Representative Duties/Assignments

Duties may vary based on area of assignment. The following are representative duties, it is not the intent to capture all duties performed by this classification.

• Delegates and monitors work assignments to squad.


• Carries out established security and life safety procedures and follows instructions from supervisory staff.


• Stays current on departmental policies and procedures; conducts squad briefings as needed.


• Meets with supervisory staff to remain informed of operational changes.


• Provides training to staff regarding section services.


• Reviews incident reports for accuracy and thoroughness; ensures timely submission.


• Inspects and patrols interior and exterior of facility and responds to emergencies.


• Monitors traffic, enforces regulations, and coordinates dock activities.


• Places traffic control devices and assists with traffic management.


• Assists with freight operations and ensures compliance with dock policies.


• Operates control room systems, including alarms, paging, radio, and control closed‑circuit television (CCTV). Maintains after hours phone logs and other records.


• Interacts positively with clients, show management, attendees, and the public.


• Exercises crowd control and safety procedures in accordance with guidelines.


• Meets the Center of Hospitality (CoH) standards.


• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent and three (3) years of experience in security, traffic management, or law enforcement in a corporate or public environment. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted.

Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Driver¿s License.

Preferences

Must be able to respond to written and oral instructions.

Application Deadline

Open Date: 11/13/2026

Close Date: 11/29/2026

This posting is subject to close without prior notice.

Salary Information

Pay Grade: 012 - From $20.54 to $26.43

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Placement based on Education and Experience

Benefits

• 10 paid holidays and up to 2 floating holidays annually.


• 18 days paid time off per year.


• Longevity bonus based on years of service.


• 6 days of paid TERM (sick) time annually.


• Low-cost medical, dental, vision, additional life insurance.


• Free basic life, long term disability, and employee assistance for all the family members effective on day one.


• Participation in the Florida Retirement System.


• Employee assistance program includes multiple free one on one sessions with licensed counselors and online tools for legal advice, financial planning, personal life balance, etc.


• Free access to Wellworks gyms and Orange County Recreation Centers.


• Free onsite wellness coaching, including dietician and nurse.


• Tuition reimbursement program.


• Earn service time to forgive student loans.

Disclaimer: Benefits may vary for employees under collective bargaining agreements.

For more information on Benefits visit - https://www.ocfl.net/EmploymentVolunteerism/EmployeeBenefits.aspx

Veterans Preference

If you are claiming Veterans' Preference, you are responsible for providing the required eligibility documentation by the closing date of the posting.

Educational Requirements

If your education was obtained in the United States, the County recognizes degrees or diplomas which are accredited by an agency recognized by the United States Department of Education (USDE) or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). If you have obtained education from a country other than the United States, your degree or diploma must be evaluated to determine the United States equivalency by a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Service (NACES) or the Association of International Credentials Evaluations (AICE) at your expense.

Address

Orange County Convention Center

9800 International Drive Orlando FL 32819

Notes

This position may be required to work a floating shift (various hours)

Selected candidates will be required to provide employment references and will be required to complete a pre-employment drug, physical and background check.