Allied Universal

Event Security - Conventions

Allied Universal

Tempe, AZ, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Allied Universal! We are currently seeking highly capable individuals to join our team as Event Security for Conventions. As an Event Security Officer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of attendees at various conventions and events. We are looking for individuals who are dedicated, reliable, and have a strong attention to detail. If you have a passion for providing top-notch security services and are looking for a dynamic and challenging role, we encourage you to apply. Join us in creating a safe and secure environment for all convention attendees.

  1. Maintain a visible and vigilant presence at all times during conventions and events to deter potential security threats.
  2. Monitor and control access points to ensure only authorized individuals are entering the event.
  3. Conduct thorough bag checks and screenings of attendees to prevent prohibited items from entering the event.
  4. Respond quickly and effectively to any security incidents or emergencies that may arise.
  5. Communicate and coordinate with event organizers, venue staff, and law enforcement as needed.
  6. Enforce event rules and regulations to maintain a safe and enjoyable environment for all attendees.
  7. Patrol the event area to identify and address any potential security risks.
  8. Provide exceptional customer service to attendees, responding promptly and professionally to any inquiries or concerns.
  9. Complete accurate and detailed incident reports for any security-related incidents.
  10. Attend required training sessions and stay up-to-date on all security protocols and procedures.
  11. Adhere to company policies and procedures, as well as all federal, state, and local laws and regulations.
  12. Work collaboratively with other security team members to ensure a cohesive and efficient operation.
  13. Represent Allied Universal in a professional and positive manner at all times.
  14. Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor while on duty.
  15. Display a strong sense of responsibility and reliability, consistently showing up for shifts as scheduled.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Tempe, AZ, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Prior Experience In Event Security: Candidates Should Have A Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In Event Security, Preferably In Convention Settings. This Will Ensure They Have A Strong Understanding Of The Unique Challenges And Protocols Involved In Securing Large-Scale Events.

  • Knowledge Of Crowd Control And Emergency Procedures: Event Security Officers Must Be Well-Versed In Crowd Control Techniques And Have A Thorough Understanding Of Emergency Procedures. This Includes The Ability To Remain Calm And Handle Any Potential Security Threats Or Medical Emergencies That May Arise During An Event.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Essential For Event Security Officers. They Must Be Able To Effectively Communicate With Event Staff, Attendees, And Other Security Personnel To Maintain A Safe And Secure Environment.

  • Physical Fitness And Stamina: Event Security Officers Are Often Required To Work Long Hours, Stand For Extended Periods Of Time, And Handle Physically Demanding Tasks Such As Patrolling The Event Space And Responding To Emergencies. Candidates Must Be Physically Fit And Able To Perform These Duties Without Difficulty.

  • Familiarity With Security Equipment And Technology: Event Security Officers Must Be Comfortable Operating And Troubleshooting Various Security Equipment And Technology, Such As Metal Detectors, Cctv Systems, And Access Control Systems. Prior Experience With These Tools Is Highly Desirable And Will Make A Candidate More Competitive For The Job.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Crisis Management

  • Conflict Resolution

  • First Aid

  • Teamwork

  • Access Control

  • Surveillance

  • Emergency Response

  • Threat Assessment

  • Crowd Control

  • De-Escalation

  • Physical Restraint

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Event Security - Conventions in Tempe, AZ, USA is $25,000 to $50,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific employer. Some employers may also offer additional benefits or bonuses.

Additional Information
Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 29th, 2024
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About Allied Universal

Allied Universal is a privately owned facility services company based in the United States. It also offers security systems, janitorial services and staffing. It is a combination of earlier companies - Barton Protective Services, Spectaguard, Initial and Allied Security.

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