Security Officer - Event Staff
$56,160–$56,160 year
On-site · Novato, California, United States
Job Summary
Event Security Guards for a special event and Light Festival in the San Francisco Bay Area. Provide security and crowd-control services with a focus on presence, communication, and proactive security in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include patrol and surveillance, incident response, maintaining situational awareness, documenting events, and preparing detailed reports. Must hold a California Guard Card, be at least 18 years old, have a High School Diploma or equivalent, and be eligible to work in the United States. Requires a valid driver’s license for applicable sites and English proficiency for reporting. Shifts include morning, swing, and grave, with a rate of $27.00 per hour; comprehensive benefits for full-time employees and opportunities for overtime and career growth.
Required Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- California Guard Card License
- A valid Driver's License and a clean driving record are required for applicable sites
- Reliable transportation is necessary
- Proficient in basic computer and smartphone usage
- Must be able to speak, read, and write in English to create accurate reports
- Strong listening skills, patience, and compassion
- Ability to remain calm in crisis situations, think critically, de-escalate conflicts, and communicate effectively
- Maintain a positive, professional demeanor in adherence to all laws, regulations, company policies, and confidentiality standards
- Ensure compliance with both company and client policies and procedures while being open to performance improvement
- Possess a clear understanding of emergency response procedures and protocols
- At least one year of experience in security, mobile patrol, or event staff roles
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Successfully pass a background check and drug screening
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Performs other related duties, as assigned
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