Job Posting Unarmed Security Officer

Job Title

Responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment by providing protective services, customer assistance, and incident response in support of site operations and client needs.

Job Description

You will conduct the following responsibilities upholding Tarian's commitment to safety and security while supporting the values and culture of the client and community.

• Monitor and authorize the entrance and departure of employees, guests, and other persons
• Patrol and roam the Guest Areas of the venue, monitoring areas for safety and compliance with the house rules, interacting with Guests, and addressing safety and security concerns
• Operate metal detecting devices to screen individuals and prevent the passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
• Partner with fellow crew members at the end of the show to close the venue- this may include collecting recyclables from the reserved section, and picking up and properly storing event equipment such as chairs, barricades, etc.
• Warn persons of rule infractions or violations
• May write reports of daily activities and irregularities such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.
• Apprehend and evict Guests in violation of house rules or causing a safety hazard to themselves and others.
• Examine tickets or passes to verify authenticity, using criteria such as color or date issued.
• Provide accommodation for guests with special needs both prior to and on the day of the show - this includes aiding people that use wheelchairs.
• Inform guests of the layout of the venue and be prepared to direct them to the restrooms, concession stands, and designated seats/sections.
• Patrol premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure the security of doors, windows, and gates.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Completed High School Diploma or GED
• Must be able to obtain and maintain any applicable licenses or certifications
• Strong vision abilities including color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
• Must be able to stand and/or walk for an entire work shift

Employment Verification For applicable roles, previous employment must be verified through our background vendor. If any employment cannot be confirmed, candidates may be required to provide proof of employment (such as a pay stubs or W-2s).

Desired Qualification of the Security Officer:

• Previous work experience with the public in a service setting

Physical Demands & Work Environment

Work hours will vary depending on assignments, client schedules, project deadlines, and the needs of the company. Workweeks may exceed 40 hours and may involve any of the 7 days of the week, depending on the needs of the business. The work environment may be fast-paced and stressful or may also be quiet and slow-paced. All environments and pace of work will require alertness and ability to perform under pressure.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to sit, stand, and walk for variable amounts of time throughout an assigned shift; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; occasionally stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move objects 25 pounds or more. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Frequently engages in mental concentration, analysis, and formulation.

About Tarian

Tarian stands out as North America's foremost expert and trusted security partner, a distinction attributed not only to the solutions and services we provide but also as a testament to the incredible individuals on our team. Their diverse backgrounds and experiences continuously drive innovation and excellence across our company, enabling our growth and success.

At Tarian, we believe in the extraordinary power of people to enact positive change. Our vision is to shape a future where safety and security are not only foundations for enduring success but also powerful catalysts for positive change. We offer more than employment; we provide a career path rich in purpose and fulfillment. By joining Tarian, you become part of a greater mission. Through the creation of safe environments, you empower people, communities, and organizations to thrive and achieve their full potential, as well as your own.

Be Extraordinary. Always. Join Tarian in safeguarding what matters most.

Tarian is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.

State Security Licensing

Massachusetts

State Security Licensing Number

Massachusetts - Tarian - LW0473C

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