Special Event Security Postion Job at J & A Group, Services Inc, West Hollywood, CA

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  • J & A Group, Services Inc
  • West Hollywood, CA

Job Description

Special Event Security Position Overview: We are looking for dedicated and highly capable Special Event Security Guards to ensure the safety and security of attendees, staff, and assets during various special events. The ideal candidate will have strong observational skills, excellent communication abilities, and a keen sense of responsibility. This position requires the ability to handle high-pressure situations, adapt to dynamic environments, and work collaboratively within a team. Responsibilities:

  • Event Security: Provide a visible security presence during special events, such as concerts, festivals, conferences, and private functions.
  • Access Control: Monitor and control access points, verifying credentials and authorizing entry as necessary.
  • Crowd Management: Maintain order and manage crowds to prevent congestion, ensure a smooth flow of movement, and respond to any potential disturbances.
  • Patrolling: Conduct regular patrols of the event area to identify and address security risks, suspicious activities, or potential hazards.
  • Emergency Response: Be prepared to respond effectively to emergencies, such as medical incidents, disturbances, evacuations, or other unforeseen circumstances.
  • Conflict Resolution: Diplomatically handle conflicts or disagreements, de-escalating situations whenever possible and involving appropriate authorities if necessary.
  • Communication: Maintain clear and concise communication with fellow security personnel, event organizers, and law enforcement agencies to coordinate efforts and ensure a secure environment.
  • Customer Service: Provide excellent customer service by assisting event attendees with directions, information, and other inquiries while maintaining a professional demeanor.
  • Report Writing: Accurately document incidents, security breaches, or any other relevant information in detailed written reports.
  • Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other security personnel, event staff, and local law enforcement to ensure a unified and coordinated security approach.
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent (additional training in security or law enforcement is a plus).
  • Previous experience in event security, crowd management, or a related field is preferred.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to interact professionally with a diverse range of individuals.
  • Ability to remain composed under pressure and make quick, sound decisions.
  • Excellent observational skills to detect potential security risks and breaches.
  • Physical fitness and stamina to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods.
  • A valid security guard license or the ability to obtain one within a specified timeframe.
  • Flexibility to work irregular hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, based on event schedules.
Candidates must possess the following:
  • All candidates must be a minimum of 21 years old.
  • Must have a valid driver's license.
  • Must be able to clear a drug and background screening.
  • Must be able to pass a satisfactory physical fitness test.
  • Must have reliable transportation.
  • Must have a reliable contact number and email.
  • Must have a well-fitted black suit, white shirt, black shoes, and tie.
Application Process: Interested candidates should submit their resume outlining their relevant experience and explaining their suitability for the position. Qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview and, after passing the physical fitness test, will receive a conditional job offer and complete one week of training. Job Types: Part-time, Contract Pay: $25.00 - $29.00 per hour Benefits:
  • Employee discount
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Performance bonuses
Experience level: 2 years Schedule:
  • Day shift
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • On call
  • Weekends as needed
Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred) Experience: Customer service: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: Guard Card (Required) Work Location: On the road

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Contract work, Part time, Local area, Night shift, Day shift, Afternoon shift, Monday to Friday,

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