Event Security Guard - KeyBank Center

Summary of Position

To ensure the safety and enjoyment of guests, contractors and employees while enforcing company policy in a positive and professional manner, through patrolling assigned areas and through interpersonal communications.

Salary: Pays $17.50 an hour

• Monitor assigned areas within the arena to ensure guest safety and compliance with building policy;
• Greet, monitor, and control the movements of patrons, visitors, employees and contractors;
• Conduct varying levels of screening of guests, employees and visitors as directed;
• Create documentation for all pertinent events;
• Remain calm and professional in all situations;
• Report pertinent information to supervisor;
• Conduct routine surveillance rounds in and around the building including the outside perimeter;
• Assist with other related duties and tasks as assigned or as they become evident.

• High School Diploma or Equivalent. Must be able to obtain New York State Security Guard Registration and be of good character;
• Previous law enforcement or security experience is preferred;
• Must be able to stand, sit, walk for extended and varying periods of time;
• Must be able to walk stairs;
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.;
• Must be willing and able to respond to emergent situations;
• Must be able to work irregular hours including weekends, evenings, overnight shifts, holidays and unscheduled and forced overtime shifts;
• Must be able to work effectively with limited supervision at times.

Western New York Arena is an equal opportunity employer

Education

High School

Experience

Previous law enforcement or security experience is preferred.

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