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Event Security - Local Event Patrol

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $18.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Part-time flexible scheduling under 30 hours/week
401(k)
sick pay
Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
Employee discounts through perks program

Job Description

Allied Universal Event Services is a leading company specializing in event security, crowd management, and event staffing. With an expansive reach servicing thousands of venues annually, including sports stadiums, concerts, festivals, and convention centers, Allied Universal is recognized for providing exceptional safety and security services that enhance the guest experience. Known for its dynamic and supportive work environment, the company is an excellent choice for individuals looking to join a team that prioritizes collaboration, innovation, and professional growth.

Allied Universal is currently offering part-time Event Security positions in Rochester, NY, designed to fit flexible schedules, including evenings and weekends. These positions are ideal for students, parents, retirees, or anyone in search of supplemental income with a work-life balance. The starting pay for this role is $18 per hour, allowing employees to earn competitive wages while engaging in dynamic and exciting event environments. The role involves a variety of responsibilities centered around securing venues and ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all guests and staff.

As a part-time Event Security team member, you will be integral to the preparation and execution of event days, helping to maintain order and safety at venues. Duties include enforcing access control, checking bags, scanning tickets, verifying wristbands and IDs, and managing the flow of guests entering and exiting the venue. The role demands vigilance against security breaches, swift response to crowd control issues, and effective interaction with guests and colleagues to uphold the highest standards of safety and hospitality. Candidates without a New York State Guard Card should inform their interviewer, as licensing requirements must be met according to state and local laws.

Allied Universal encourages candidates to bring strong communication skills, good judgment, and professionalism to this role. The company supports employees with ongoing training and career advancement opportunities, enhancing both skillsets and opportunities for growth within the organization. Additionally, the work environment is welcoming and supportive, designed to foster positive guest encounters and a sense of team belonging.

This part-time event security role offers a unique opportunity to be at the heart of some of Rochester’s most exciting local events, contributing meaningfully to the success and security of these occasions. Allied Universal values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming applications from all qualified individuals. Flexible working hours, competitive pay, and the chance to be part of an innovative team make this position highly attractive in the security field. Candidates can expect to engage in a wide range of tasks critical to venue safety while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of events that bring communities together.

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
  • as a condition of employment, candidate must successfully complete a background investigation and a post-offer/pre-employment drug/alcohol test
  • able to use good independent judgment and discretion
  • must be able to work overtime as needed
  • outstanding oral and written communication skills

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
  • as a condition of employment, candidate must successfully complete a background investigation and a post-offer/pre-employment drug/alcohol test
  • able to use good independent judgment and discretion
  • must be able to work overtime as needed
  • 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

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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