Event Security
$29,120–$33,280 year
On-siteSimsboro, Louisiana, United States
Job Summary
Control movement of staff, visitors, property, and vehicles into and through permitted areas of the client site while providing directions and placing barriers. Screen visitors and client employees to expedite admittance, monitor assigned areas for safety and functionality, and report incidents or suspicious activity to security personnel, client representatives, or public safety authorities. Respond to accidents, emergencies, or hostile situations in accordance with established procedures, ensuring a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable environment at venues such as Brookshire Grocery Arena and Shreveport Municipal Auditorium. Work event-based shifts requiring overtime without advanced notice, with the ability to handle multiple tasks, climb stairs, and lift up to 50 pounds.
Required Qualifications
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Be a citizen of the United States or lawful permanent resident
- Have a high school diploma or a General Equivalency Diploma
- Possess a reliable means of communication (i.e. phone)
- Possess a reliable means of transportation (public or private)
- Pass a criminal background check, in accordance with State/Federal law and guidelines
- Possess a valid driver's license, as required for duty
- Pass an employment and personal history check, in accordance with State/Federal law and guidelines
- Possess basic aptitudes and physical abilities including; color perception, visual acuity, physical coordination, motor skills, meeting lifting requirements (pass the Fit for Duty)
- Must be able to see, hear, speak and write clearly
- Must possess strong interpersonal and customer service skills
- Must be able to arrive on time for scheduled shifts
- Ability to climb stairs, walk up inclines or on uneven terrain
- Ability to reach with hands or arms, twist, turn, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
- Possess close vision, distance vision and the ability to adjust focus
- Requirement to work overtime without advanced notice
- Requirement to wear or use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Requirement to handle multiple tasks at the same time
- Exposure to stressful, difficult or hostile situations
- Exposure to inclement weather
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