Security Guard | Part-Time | Santander Arena

Oakview Group•Reading, PA

66d•$13 - $16•Onsite

About The Position

Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Position Summary This position secures, protects and safeguards the venue facilities, equipment and grounds - guarding against and reacting to situations involving potential for fire, theft, vandalism and or other causes. Coordinate foot-traffic flow of patrons and visitors to the Santander Arena. Monitors fire panel for Complex at all times. This role pays an hourly rate of $13.00 - $15.50. Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching. EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline. About the Venue Santander Arena, located in downtown Reading, Pennsylvania, is a versatile venue that serves as the home arena for the Reading Royals, the ECHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers. The Santander Arena has hosted an array of live events including concerts, Disney on Ice, and other family friendly events attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors annually.

Requirements

Must be able to work a flexible work schedule including days, nights, weekends and holidays.
High School Diploma or G.E.D.
Up to 1 year of related experience.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Familiarity with 2 way radios.
High School Diploma or G.E.D.
Teamwork oriented and positive attitude to welcome guests.

Responsibilities

Conduct "rounds" inside and outside of Venue buildings, observing and reacting to irregularities such as prowlers, fire or potential causes of fire, or other potential causes of loss or damage to property.
Involve other safety, fire and city patrol officials as situation warrants.
Prepare associated reports and involve others as situation merits.
Monitors fire panel for complex at all times.
During facility events, directs and controls the flow of guests, responding to questions, providing direction and reacting to situations requiring support and intervention.
Ensure that facility and grounds lights are set (on/off) as necessary and that facility doors and property gates are properly secured.
Performs all other duties as assigned.