Venue Safety & Security Officer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ticketing program

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Live Nation Entertainment in Wantagh, NY is seeking a vigilant security guard to patrol and monitor the venue premises, prevent theft, and maintain safety. You may operate metal detectors and assist with crowd control.

The position requires a NYS security license before first day, a high school diploma, and strong communication and teamwork. Physical duties include lifting 50 lbs+, walking, and occasional sitting as part of event security responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Must have NYS security license before working your first day.
• High school diploma or equivalent experience required.
• Security/Law Enforcement experience preferred; Guard Card a plus.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Acute sense of judgment, tact and diplomacy.
• A strong sense of teamwork and ability to execute programs.
• Physical requirements: constant walking, climbing stairs, lifting 50 lbs+ and occasional sitting.
• Work authorization in the U.S. without visa sponsorship is required.

Responsibilities

• Circulate among guests and employees to preserve safety, order and property.
• Monitor entrance and departure of employees, guests and others to guard against theft and protect the premises.
• Write reports of daily activities and irregularities such as equipment or property damage, theft, or unusual occurrences.
• Patrol premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates.
• Escort or drive motor vehicle to transport individuals to specified locations or to provide personal protection.
• Operate detecting devices to screen individuals and prevent passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
• Show CARE by participating in the venue’s sustainability program and educate fans about efforts.
• Assist with post-show cleanup and storage of event equipment as needed.
• Warn violators and evict from premises when necessary.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Judgment and diplomacy

Teamwork

Professional appearance

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

NYS security license before first day

Guard Card a plus

Job description

Live Nation Entertainment in Wantagh, NY is seeking a vigilant security guard to patrol and monitor the venue premises, prevent theft, and maintain safety. You may operate metal detectors and assist with crowd control.

The position requires a NYS security license before first day, a high school diploma, and strong communication and teamwork. Physical duties include lifting 50 lbs+, walking, and occasional sitting as part of event security responsibilities.