Event Security - Game Day Patrol

Buffalo, NY, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Part-time

Compensation

Hourly

Exact $19.00

Work Schedule

Flexible

Benefits

Part-time flexible scheduling

401(k)

sick pay

Ongoing paid training programs

Career growth opportunities

Employee Discounts

Job Description

Allied Universal Event Services is a prominent leader in the event security and staffing industry, renowned for its comprehensive crowd management services at sports stadiums, concerts, festivals, and convention centers. The company prides itself on creating secure and enjoyable environments, ensuring that event attendees experience safety while immersing in entertainment. With thousands of venues serviced annually, Allied Universal has built a reputation for reliability, professionalism, and commitment to excellence in the event security domain. Their dynamic and supportive team environment welcomes a diverse range of employees, catering to students, retirees, and anyone seeking flexible, part-time opportunities that balance work with personal lifestyles. The company offers multiple roles in event staff, security, and operations, allowing individuals to find positions that best match their skills and interests.

This role is based in Buffalo, NY, specifically supporting game days at Highmark Stadium. It is designed to offer part-time, flexible scheduling primarily during evenings and weekends, making it perfect for those who want to earn extra income without sacrificing other responsibilities. The Event Security position at Allied Universal requires personnel to manage entry points by checking bags, verifying tickets and IDs, enforcing venue policies, and maintaining order during events. This position demands strong customer service skills combined with keen attention to safeguarding guests, staff, and property. Individuals hired for this role will be integral to ensuring that each event runs smoothly, from entry control to responding promptly to any disturbances. The role pays $19.00 per hour and provides an engaging work atmosphere where every day brings new challenges and excitement. With multiple openings available, this is an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals to gain valuable experience in event security while enjoying a flexible work schedule and numerous benefits.

Job Requirements

Must be 18 years of age or older
Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment
Candidate must successfully complete a background investigation and a post-offer/pre-employment drug/alcohol test
Additional screening may be required if driving a customer or company owned vehicle
Able to use good independent judgment and discretion
Must be able to work overtime as needed

Job Qualifications

Must be 18 years of age or older
Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment
Able to use good independent judgment and discretion
Outstanding oral and written communication skills

Job Duties

Assist in all aspects of event day preparation and execution
Allow appropriate entry into each venue, may collect and/or scan tickets, verify wristbands and badges, direct traffic coming in and out of the venue
Screen guests during entry via bag searching, hand wand or metal detector, and ID verification
Protect guests, staff, and venue ownership group assets by watching for security breaches at vital checkpoints
Respond quickly to potential crowd control issues and provide escorts for unruly guests when ejections are warranted
Demonstrate an understanding of the policies, procedures and regulations of different venues, facilities and events
Provide a positive experience for guests as they arrive at your facility entrance, aisle, concourse area or other location
Provide guests with helpful directions and/or suggestions that will enhance their entertainment experience