Seasonal Part-Time Security
Allied Universal•City of Syracuse, NY
•Onsite
About The Position
Allied Universal® Event Services is hiring part-time Event Security to support sports and concerts in Syracuse, New York. The role is responsible for screening and directing guests, enforcing access controls and venue policies, and helping protect guests, staff, and venue assets while providing superior customer service. Work is available on a flexible schedule, with evening and weekend shifts. Starting pay is $18 per hour, with weekly pay. Applicants who do not already have a New York State Guard Card should inform the interviewer.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Licensing requirements depend on applicable state and local laws and may need to be met before employment; applicants without a New York State Guard Card should inform the interviewer.
- Must successfully complete a background investigation and post-offer/pre-employment drug and alcohol test; additional screening may be required when driving a customer- or company-owned vehicle.
- Ability to exercise sound independent judgment and discretion.
- Must be able to work overtime as needed.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Assist with all aspects of event-day preparation and execution.
- Manage appropriate venue entry, including collecting or scanning tickets, verifying wristbands and badges, and directing incoming and outgoing traffic.
- Screen guests at entry using bag searches, hand wands or metal detectors, and ID verification.
- Monitor vital checkpoints for security breaches to protect guests, staff, and venue assets.
- Respond promptly to potential crowd-control issues and escort unruly guests when ejection is warranted.
- Understand and follow the policies, procedures, and regulations of different venues, facilities, and events.
- Provide a positive experience for guests at facility entrances, aisles, concourses, and other locations.
- Give guests helpful directions and suggestions to enhance their entertainment experience.
Benefits
- Flexible part-time scheduling under 30 hours per week
- 401(k)
- Sick pay
- Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
- Employee discounts through the perks program
- Weekly pay
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
