Event Security Guard (DAY SHIFT ONLY)

ASM Global • Syracuse, NY

93d • $18 - $18

About The Position

This job posting is for the day shift on event days. To apply for the evening shift (during the show) Event Security Guard position, visit this link: https://asmglobal.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/careers/job/Event-Security-Guard-at-Empower-FCU-Amphitheater_R100114027?locations=51b0297a66350101a310018ff0c60000. As a member of our (daytime) Event Security Team, you will focus on pre-event set-up, access control, asset protection, and ensuring a secure environment for the tour, staff, and vendors. You will also have the opportunity to work security on show nights, if interested. This is a seasonal, part-time, event-based position that will begin April/May 2025 and end September/October 2025.

Requirements

• New York State Security Guard License.
• High school diploma or GED.
• 1-3 years of verifiable experience with customer service and security.

Nice To Haves

• Exceptional hospitality and customer service skills, service standards, guest relations, and etiquette.
• The ability to communicate in a clear, professional, and courteous manner which fosters a positive, enthusiastic, and cooperative work environment.
• High level of confidentiality and ability to handle sensitive situations.
• Some knowledge of radio communication.
• Ability to make professional, independent, and good judgment decisions within proper policy and procedures.
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented, fast-paced, event-driven environment.
• Tolerant to work under adverse outdoor conditions including extreme heat or cold and exposure to heavy dust, dirt, and cleaning agent odors.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setting up security checkpoints, including barricades, metal detectors, and bag check stations.
• Ensure all security equipment is functioning properly.
• Check credentials and prevent unauthorized individuals from accessing restricted zones before the event.
• Identify and address any suspicious behavior in and around the venue.
• Report safety hazards such as unsecured fencing, tripping hazards, or fire risks before the event begins.
• Other duties as requested.

Benefits

• Compensation of $18/hour.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries
• Education Level: High school or GED