Venue Security - Fillmore Silver Springs

Live Nation Worldwide, Inc.; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 24,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Employee ticketing program

Job summary

Live Nation Worldwide, Inc. is seeking a security role to ensure safety for guests, staff, and touring personnel at our venues. Duties include patrolling interiors and exteriors, screening guests, handling barricades, and issuing reports.

Strong communication and teamwork are essential as you coordinate with supervisors and management. The position requires evening availability, physical ability to move in crowded environments, and the capacity to work independently or as part of a team.

Qualifications

• Evening availability required. Typical shows run from 5:30pm - 12am.
• Must be able to carry up to 75 lbs. alone or 200+ lbs as a team.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills are a must.
• Report writing and penmanship skills required.

Responsibilities

• Patrol among guests and employees to preserve safety, order and property.
• Manage entrance/exit to guard against theft and maintain security.
• Write daily activity reports and incident logs.
• Operate screening devices to prevent prohibited items from entering the venue.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Patrol presence

De-escalation

Education

High school diploma

Tools

CEIA OPENGATE

Handheld magnetometer

Job description

Job Summary

Job Summary: Job Summary: Unity in Diversity Our team members are as diverse as our music venues. With its owned/operated/managed venues, Live Nation Clubs & Theaters, a division of Live Nation Entertainment, is wide-ranging, including the legendary Fillmore venues and the intimate House of Blues clubs throughout the United States. Live Nation Clubs & Theaters is the country’s preeminent group of intimate music venues, featuring cutting-edge sound and lighting technology in one-of-a-kind custom designed environments aimed to bring fans and artists together for unparalleled musical memories. Our mission is to create a principled and profitable global entertainment company. To celebrate the diversity and brotherhood of world culture. To promote racial and spiritual harmony through love, peace, truth, righteousness, and non-violence. Our venues bring fans as close to artists as possible and our aim is to create teams that are just as close. Who are you? Passionate and motivated. Driven, with an entrepreneurial spirit. Resourceful, innovative, forward thinking and committed. At Live Nation Clubs & Theaters, our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you, then please read on!

Our Role

The main function of this role is to ensure the safety and security of all guests, staff, and touring personnel while they are in attendance at our venue. Daily duties include patrolling the interior and exterior of the building, screening guests and verifying credentials, managing barricade activity and monitoring, maintaining situational awareness and performing de-escalation as needed, communicating via radio with staff, supervisors, and management, and completing report writing and documentation. As part of a cohesive unit, consistent and clear communication between staff members, supervisors, and management is essential.

Job Functions

• Patrol among guests and/or employees to preserve safety, order and to protect venue property
• Walk through the crowd to emphasize security presence within the building
• Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, guests, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security and safety of the premises
• Will write reports and/or contact logs of daily activities and irregularities such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual/problematic occurrences
• Patrol premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates
• Operate detecting devices to screen individuals and prevent passage of prohibited articles into the venue (CEIA OPENGATE systems, Garret Handheld Magnetometer Wants, Etc.)
• Perform 1-1 screenings that may include pat-downs, visual screening and bag/personal item screening.
• Warn persons of rule infractions or violations
• Apprehend and eject violators from premises.
• Assist venue staff with daily setup/breakdown tasks in the venue.

Qualifications

• Evening availability required. Typical shows run from 5:30pm - 12am
• Position requires occasional sitting, constant walking, climbing stairs
• Must be able to carry 75 lbs. alone or up to 200+lbs as a team.
• Must be comfortable working in a crowded environment with noise reaching 100 dBa, strobing lights and complete darkness.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills are a must.
• Report writing and penmanship skills
• Strong sense of punctuality and time management
• A strong-sense of teamwork and ability to execute tasks assigned by management and supervisors.
• Ability to perform duties in a professional manner and appearance
• Ability to adhere to venue/management policy and operate independently or as a team
• High school diploma or equivalent experience (GED, HiSET) required
• Acute sense of judgment, tact and diplomacy.
• Handheld radio operation/communication
• Security/Event/Law Enforcement experience a plus
• Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa.

Pay and Benefits

Starting pay is $20.00 hourly. Pay may scale depending on previous experience. Part-Time Employee Benefits Available Flexible Scheduling

Equal Employment Opportunity

Live Nation Entertainment strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.

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 Entertainment recruitment policies are designed to place the most highly qualified persons available in a timely and efficient manner. Live Nation Entertainment may pursue all avenues available, including promotion from within, employee referrals, outside advertising, employment agencies, Internet recruiting, job fairs, college recruiting and search firms. ---------- The expected compensation for this position is: $17.65 USD - $20.00 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. Recruiters will only contact candidates from official Live Nation or affiliated brand email domains. Recognized for seven years as a Great Place to Work® and named one of Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies, 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. Our world-class teams specialize in all aspects of the live entertainment industry, from ground-breaking innovations in ticketing, global venue development and operations, concert promotion and production, sales and brand partnerships, and unparalleled artist management supported by professionals in all facets of corporate operations. We believe in taking care of the countless employees helping artists bring live music to fans all around the world. Our many unique benefit programs are designed to help our teams live life to the fullest including 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. There is no bigger stage for your career. See what your future looks like at Live Nation Entertainment.