Security Assistant
About The Position
The City of Sharonville is actively recruiting for a part-time Security Assistant to support operations at the Sharonville Convention Center. Under the direction of the Security Supervisor, the Security Assistant plays a key role in ensuring a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for events, staff, and visitors. Primary responsibilities include maintaining facility security during events; performing point-of-entry screening and checkpoint control in accordance with established protocols; coordinating and managing incoming deliveries and vendor access; monitoring electronic and physical security systems; responding to incidents and emergency situations; and completing required documentation and incident reports. The Security Assistant works collaboratively with City staff, contracted security personnel, emergency medical service providers, vendors, and local public safety agencies to support seamless event operations. Candidates must be comfortable working in a public-facing environment and be willing to work days, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Qualified candidates will demonstrate sound judgment, strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to maintain professionalism while responding to changing conditions or challenging situations. ABOUT THE SHARONVILLE CONVENTION CENTER: The Sharonville Convention Center is the region’s only certified sustainable event center. The multi-level facility provides a beautiful and contemporary relaxed suburban location for meetings, conventions, banquets, trade shows, and public events. Recently renovated, the center offers a variety of state-of-the-art amenities, including nineteen meeting rooms, 90,000 square feet of flexible space, new technologies, and food and beverage services featuring a first-in-class café, free-standing bar, and restaurant. In addition to being an attractive and desirable place to live and do business, the City of Sharonville is also a great place to work. The City is an award-winning employer, recognized by Ohio Business Magazine as a premier workplace and by Engaging Local Government Leaders as one of the nation’s best local government employers. The City organization consists of approximately 260 dedicated employees across departments including Administration & Finance; Economic Development; Community Development; Convention Center; Public Works; Police; Fire & EMS; Mayor’s Court; and Parks & Recreation.
Requirements
- Graduation from high school or successful completion of the General Education Development (GED) test.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Experience in security operations, customer service, event operations, or a related field is preferred. A combination of education, training, and professional experience may be considered in place of direct experience.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks associated with event and security operations.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in security operations, customer service, event operations, or a related field is preferred. A combination of education, training, and professional experience may be considered in place of direct experience.
Responsibilities
- maintaining facility security during events
- performing point-of-entry screening and checkpoint control in accordance with established protocols
- coordinating and managing incoming deliveries and vendor access
- monitoring electronic and physical security systems
- responding to incidents and emergency situations
- completing required documentation and incident reports
- works collaboratively with City staff, contracted security personnel, emergency medical service providers, vendors, and local public safety agencies to support seamless event operations
Benefits
- participation in the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System
- paid holiday, vacation, and sick leave after one (1) year of permanent employment
- injury on duty pay
- access to an Employee Assistance Program
- individual membership to the Sharonville Community Center
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
