Event Security - Conventions
Welcome to Allied Universal, where we pride ourselves on providing top-notch security services to a wide range of industries. We are currently seeking experienced and highly skilled individuals to join our team as Event Security for Conventions. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work at some of the most exciting and high-profile events, ensuring the safety and security of attendees and participants. We are looking for individuals who are dedicated, professional, and have a strong attention to detail. If you are passionate about security and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want you to be a part of our team.
- Ensure the safety and security of event attendees and participants at various conventions.
- Monitor and control access points to the event venue.
- Conduct security screenings and bag checks as needed.
- Respond quickly and effectively to any potential security threats or incidents.
- Communicate effectively with event staff and attendees to provide a safe and welcoming environment.
- Follow and enforce all company policies and procedures.
- Maintain a professional and customer-service oriented attitude at all times.
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of all security activities and incidents.
- Collaborate with local law enforcement and emergency services if necessary.
- Attend pre-event briefings and prepare accordingly for assigned duties.
- Continuously monitor and assess potential risks and implement appropriate security measures.
- Provide assistance and support to event organizers as needed.
- Remain vigilant and proactive in identifying and addressing any potential security breaches.
- Report any suspicious behavior or activities to the appropriate authorities.
- Attend all required training and stay updated on industry best practices and protocols.
Prior Experience In Event Security: Applicants For This Position Should Have Previous Experience Working In Event Security, Preferably In A Convention Setting. This Will Demonstrate A Strong Understanding Of The Specific Security Needs For Large-Scale Events And The Ability To Handle Potential Risks And Emergencies.
Knowledge Of Emergency Procedures: Event Security Personnel Must Be Well-Versed In Emergency Procedures And Able To Handle A Wide Range Of Potential Scenarios, From Medical Emergencies To Evacuations. Candidates Should Have Training In First Aid And Cpr, As Well As Experience In Emergency Response.
Strong Communication Skills: Effective Communication Is Crucial In Event Security, As Personnel Must Be Able To Communicate With Event Staff, Attendees, And Other Security Team Members. Excellent Verbal And Written Communication Skills Are Necessary For This Role.
Physical Fitness And Agility: Event Security Personnel Are Required To Be Physically Fit And Able To Move Quickly And Efficiently In Case Of An Emergency. This May Involve Standing For Long Periods Of Time, Walking Or Running, And Lifting Or Carrying Heavy Objects.
Customer Service Skills: While Maintaining A Safe And Secure Environment Is The Primary Responsibility Of Event Security Personnel, They Must Also Be Able To Provide Excellent Customer Service To Attendees. This May Involve Answering Questions, Providing Directions, And Addressing Any Concerns Or Issues That May Arise During The Event.
Communication Skills
Attention to detail
Crisis Management
Conflict Resolution
First Aid
Risk assessment
Teamwork
Access Control
Emergency Response
Crowd Control
Physical
Surveillance Monitoring
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Event Security - Conventions in Philadelphia, PA, USA is $15.50 - $17.50 per hour. This may vary depending on the specific job duties, experience level, and company.
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Allied Universal is a privately owned facility services company based in the United States. It also offers security systems, janitorial services and staffing. It is a combination of earlier companies - Barton Protective Services, Spectaguard, Initial and Allied Security.
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