Event Security

Canucks Sports & Entertainment • Vancouver, BC

2d • Onsite

About The Position

At Canucks Sports & Entertainment, we are excited to be in the business of creating memorable moments for our fans and guests. We are now inviting enthusiastic, passionate individuals to join our event staff team and be part of the excitement during Canucks games, Warriors games, and concerts at Rogers Arena. Our Event Security are an integral part of our event operations team, as they are responsible for ensuring the safety of our guests and employees during hockey and lacrosse games and concerts at Rogers Arena. Applicants must possess (or be in the process of obtaining) a valid security license and be available for a two-day mandatory training session. This is a part-time, hourly, events-based position. Vancouver is one of the most diverse cities in the world and Canucks Sports & Entertainment strives to create a workforce that is inclusive, equitable, and represents our beautiful, unique community. We value unique perspectives, ideas, and creativity that support a diverse, inclusive, respectful, collaborative, and fun work environment. Canucks Sports & Entertainment is committed to building and supporting a diverse team.

Requirements

• Must possess a valid Security License
• Must be able to work weeknights, weekends, and holidays with a start time of approximately 5:30pm
• Must be able to physically manage an unruly guest
• Must be able to handle periodic lifting requirements of approximately 30 lbs. of weight (e.g., assist with strollers, wheelchairs, etc.)
• Must be able to stand, walk, and ascend stairs for the duration of the shift
• Must be able to work in a noisy and crowded environment
• Ability to learn and manage various programs including emergency response system, crowd control, lost children, alcohol program, etc.
• Experience in a security or crowd management role
• Experience working with the general public in a service-oriented role
• Non-Canadian residents must hold a valid work permit with a minimum of 8 months of validity remaining
• A strong understanding of and commitment to uphold our company values of discipline, respect, excellent, attitude, and mindset (DREAM)
• This is an onsite role at Rogers Arena in downtown Vancouver
• Successful completion of customer service training (e.g., Super Host, Hospitality training) and/or training in assisting the special needs public is an asset

Nice To Haves

• Successful completion of customer service training (e.g., Super Host, Hospitality training) and/or training in assisting the special needs public is an asset

Responsibilities

• Ensuring the safety of our guests and employees by dealing with alcohol, loss prevention, and crowd management-related issues
• Directing and assisting our guests with any service-related issues
• Communicating with coworkers and other departments via radio
• Other duties as required

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed