Venue Security Specialist

2 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Live Nation Full time

Job Overview:

Position: Security Officer at Aragon Ballroom

Company Background: Live Nation Entertainment stands as the premier entity in the live entertainment sector, encompassing leading global brands such as Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. With over 500 million tickets sold each year and a vast clientele exceeding 12,000, we are at the forefront of the event ticketing industry. Our Concerts Division is recognized for promoting an extensive array of live performances, including over 40,000 shows and 100+ festivals across more than 40 countries.

Role Summary: We are in search of a dedicated Security Officer to ensure the safety and security of our venue. This role involves monitoring the premises to deter theft, violence, and rule violations. The Security Officer may also operate metal detection equipment as part of their duties.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain the safety and security of guests, staff, and property.
  • Conduct regular patrols of the venue.
  • Respond promptly to all security and safety-related incidents.
  • Exhibit professionalism in conduct and appearance while on duty.
  • Adhere to departmental standards regarding performance, conduct, and attendance.
  • Perform a variety of tasks efficiently, adapting to changing circumstances.
  • Follow all legal and ethical directives from Security Supervisors and the Security Manager.
  • Document incidents accurately and compile detailed reports.
  • Engage with patrons, vendors, and colleagues in a respectful and professional manner.
  • Complete additional tasks as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Possession of a valid CA Guard card or security license is mandatory.
  • Effective communication skills in English.
  • Understanding of legal regulations and relevant penal codes.
  • Ability to represent the Security Department positively.
  • Capable of performing under pressure and in crisis situations.
  • Strong memory and quick information retrieval skills.
  • Ability to interact calmly with distressed patrons and staff.
  • Physical capability to walk, stand, lift at least 50 lbs., and perform various physical tasks.

Diversity and Inclusion: Live Nation is committed to fostering an inclusive environment. We value diversity and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. Our recruitment practices are designed to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants, and we are dedicated to accommodating individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process.

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not encompass all duties and responsibilities associated with the role.



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