Venue Security Lead: Flexible Shifts & Safe Guests

Live Nation Entertainment

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 22,041 - 30,307

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Free concert tickets
Dog-friendly offices
Student loan reimbursement
Adoption/fertility support

Job summary

Live Nation Entertainment is seeking a venue security professional to ensure guest safety and orderly operations at events. You will interact with guests to prevent hazards and resolve conflicts, while assisting in evacuations and enforcing venue policies.

The role requires physical stamina, quick decision-making, and adherence to safety protocols. Ideal candidates have 3+ years of customer-facing experience, fluency in English, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

  • Ability to work late hours.
  • Flexible schedule and availability for nights/weekends.
  • 3+ years of work experience interacting with people in a positive environment.
  • Read, write and speak English fluently.
  • Able to lift/move up to 50 lbs with proper technique.
  • Tolerance of all cultures, music, and art forms.
  • Bi-lingual preferred.
  • Cash handling experience.
  • Experience recognizing valid IDs.
  • Experience in a live music environment is preferred.
  • Self-defense training.
  • Experience using metal detection equipment.
  • EMT or medical background preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure guest safety through proactive interaction and hazard removal.
  • Prevent and resolve altercations among guests.
  • Lead guests and staff in emergency evacuations and provide assistance.
  • Maintain venue control by circulating through the area.
  • Conduct age verification for alcohol with under-35 patrons.
  • Inspect guests with metal detectors or pat-downs to prevent weapons.
  • Enforce policy on photos/videos/recording devices.
  • Guard against theft and property damage.
  • Communicate clearly using radios and signals; maintain constant contact.
  • Set up and tear down of facility elements.
  • Provide VIP assistance and tours.
  • Keep venue interior/exterior clean and safe; manage spills/
  • Perform other duties as requested.

Skills

Late hours
Flexible schedule
People interaction
English fluency
Lift up to 50 lbs
Cultural tolerance
Bi-lingual (preferred)
Cash handling
ID recognition
Live music environment
Self-defense
Metal detector operation
EMT/medical background

Tools

Metal detector

Job description

Live Nation Entertainment is seeking a venue security professional to ensure guest safety and orderly operations at events. You will interact with guests to prevent hazards and resolve conflicts, while assisting in evacuations and enforcing venue policies.

The role requires physical stamina, quick decision-making, and adherence to safety protocols. Ideal candidates have 3+ years of customer-facing experience, fluency in English, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

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