Event Security Job Vancouver area,BC Canada,Security

POSITION SUMMARY

Our Event Security are an integral part of our event operations team, as they are responsible for ensuring the safety of our guests and employees during hockey and lacrosse games and concerts at Rogers Arena. Applicants must possess (or be in the process of obtaining) a valid security license and be available for a two-day mandatory training session. This is a part-time, hourly, events-based position.

A typical shift includes:

Ensuring the safety of our guests and employees by dealing with alcohol, loss prevention, and crowd management-related issues

Directing and assisting our guests with any service-related issues

Communicating with coworkers and other departments via radio

Other duties as required

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE &

QUALIFICATIONS:

Must possess a valid Security License

Must be able to work weeknights, weekends, and holidays with a start time of approximately 5:30pm

Must be able to physically manage an unruly guest

Must be able to handle periodic lifting requirements of approximately 30 lbs. of weight (e.g., assist with strollers, wheelchairs, etc.)

Must be able to stand, walk, and ascend stairs for the duration of the shift

Must be able to work in a noisy and crowded environment

Ability to learn and manage various programs including emergency response system, crowd control, lost children, alcohol program, etc.

Experience in a security or crowd management role

Experience working with the general public in a service-oriented role

Non-Canadian residents must hold a valid work permit with a minimum of 8 months of validity remaining

A strong understanding of and commitment to uphold our company values of discipline, respect, excellent, attitude, and mindset (DREAM)

Successful completion of customer service training (e.g., Super Host, Hospitality training) and/or training in assisting the special needs public is an asset

This is an onsite role at Rogers Arena in downtown Vancouver

Please note that mandatory training sessions will begin in August.

Mandatory two-day security training will be held (dates TBD). Successful applicants must be available for these full day training sessions.

Vancouver is one of the most diverse cities in the world and Canucks Sports & Entertainment strives to create a workforce that is inclusive, equitable, and represents our beautiful, unique community. We value unique perspectives, ideas, and creativity that support a diverse, inclusive, respectful, collaborative, and fun work environment. Canucks Sports & Entertainment is committed to building and supporting a diverse team.

This position will remain open until filled.

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Security License