Event Security D License

The Florida Panthers • Sunrise, FL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Event Security of Amerant Bank Arena and The Florida Panthers are hiring personable, attentive individuals looking for a part time, event-based job full of excitement. Each position is vital to our operation and we are looking for hardworking, customer-service oriented candidates to fill these positions. Our Event Security team members play a pivotal role in creating a safe environment for our guests from the moment they enter the arena until the moment they depart.

Hours include approximately 15-25 hours per week (hours per week may vary due to event schedule), mostly nights, weekends, and possibly holidays.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• State of Florida D Security License
• Previous experience in security and customer service is a must
• Exhibit an upbeat, friendly service-oriented attitude, actively looking for ways to help people
• Passion to work with people and willingness to learn
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, written and verbal communication skills
• Assertive, detail-oriented, team player with a professional demeanor
• Self-motivator with the ability to work alone if necessary
• Must have a flexible schedule and be available on weekend/overnights
• Have reliable transportation
• Must pass background check

Nice To Haves

• CPR/AED & First Aid Certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Monitoring of access to restricted areas, exterior doors to the arena, and maintaining a secure environment for our visitors
• Controlling guest & vendor access to the Arena
• Checking credentials to control employee and visitor access to the arena during events
• Inspecting items that do not pass through magnetometers, possibly using a security wand to screen guests for prohibited items
• Monitor and respond to any security issues that may arise during an event
• Address security concerns and de-escalate conflicts professionally
• Provide excellent customer service to enhance the experience at Amerant Bank Arena
• Escorting of guests when needed
• Follow safety and security policies, programs, and procedures with the ability to manage crisis situations
• Ability to handle radios, speaking openly and professionally demonstrating strong verbal and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with other employees
• Report any and all incidents to Supervisor or Management
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• We strive to make every employee feel valued and respected for who they are and the unique contributions they make.
• We believe that a diverse and inclusive company is a more innovative and successful company, which is why we aim to infuse diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) into all aspects of our culture and our business.
• We welcome all to apply and join our team.
• We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED