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Event Security Guard - Baird Convention Center

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $16.50
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

competitive pay
Daily Pay Option
Weekly pay option
Career growth opportunities
Training and development programs
flexible scheduling
supportive work environment

Job Description

BEST Crowd Management is a premier provider of crowd management and event security services headquartered in Milwaukee, WI. Known for its professionalism, dedication to safety, and commitment to excellence, the company plays a vital role in ensuring the security and smooth operation of a wide range of events. BEST Crowd Management’s reputation is built on delivering top-notch security solutions, including crowd control, access management, and emergency preparedness, making it a trusted partner for venues, event organizers, and attendees alike.

The Baird Convention Center, situated in the heart of Milwaukee, is one of the key locations served by BEST Crowd Management. As a bustling hub for conferences, concerts, trade shows, and various special events, the center requires a vigilant security presence to protect attendees, staff, and property. The partnership between BEST Crowd Management and the Baird Convention Center ensures that all events are supported by highly trained security personnel who are focused on maintaining safety and order.

The role of an Event Security Officer at the Baird Convention Center is a part-time position offering $16.50 per hour, designed for individuals passionate about safety and security. As a member of the security team, the officer will be responsible for maintaining a visible and professional presence, patrolling assigned areas, monitoring entry points, conducting bag checks, and managing access to ensure only authorized individuals enter the venue. The position demands exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, as officers also assist attendees by answering questions and providing directions, thereby enhancing the overall event experience.

Event Security Officers are trained to respond promptly to any security incidents, emergencies, or disturbances, working collaboratively with event staff, law enforcement, and emergency services when necessary. Reporting and documentation of security activities are critical components of the role, requiring attention to detail and adherence to company policies and procedures.

This opportunity provides an excellent platform for individuals seeking part-time work with flexible schedules, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. BEST Crowd Management values diversity and fosters a supportive work culture that encourages career growth and professional development through ongoing training programs. The company also offers competitive pay reflective of experience and qualifications, along with flexible daily and weekly pay options.

For those interested in contributing to a safe and secure event environment while developing their skills in security and crowd management, the Event Security Officer role at the Baird Convention Center represents a challenging and rewarding career path. BEST Crowd Management’s strong commitment to equal employment opportunities underscores its dedication to creating an inclusive workforce where all employees are respected and valued.

Job Requirements

  • Be at least 18 years old
  • Hold a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in event security, law enforcement, or related field is advantageous
  • Possess strong physical fitness
  • Exhibit excellent observational and problem-solving skills
  • Demonstrate exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
  • Work effectively in a team
  • Maintain flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Possess a valid security license or be willing to obtain one if required
  • Successfully pass a background check and drug screening

Job Qualifications

  • Hold a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in event security, law enforcement, or related field is advantageous
  • Exhibit strong physical fitness and ability to stand or walk for extended periods
  • Demonstrate excellent observational and problem-solving skills
  • Possess exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
  • Work effectively in a team and collaborate with diverse individuals
  • Maintain flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Possess or be willing to obtain a valid security license if required

Job Duties

  • Maintain a visible and professional presence to client and company standards
  • Patrol assigned areas to deter unauthorized activities and ensure safety
  • Monitor access points, conduct bag checks, and perform entry screenings
  • Respond promptly to security incidents and emergencies
  • Collaborate with event staff, law enforcement, and emergency services
  • Provide customer service by assisting attendees and answering questions
  • Report security-related occurrences and maintain documentation
  • Uphold company policies and procedures

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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