About The Position

Whiskey River Saloon is seeking professional, high-energy, assertive, outgoing individuals with a positive attitude for an unarmed Security Guard position. The role requires close attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining a safe, fun, and exciting environment for guests while enhancing their overall experience. The Security Guard serves as an ambassador for the bar and helps prevent and respond to safety and security concerns.

Requirements

  • Must have, or be able to obtain shortly after hire, an Armed or Unarmed Security Guard License issued by the State of Tennessee.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Must be able to continually stand or walk on various surfaces for long periods.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact with guests and staff and verbally de-escalate and resolve situations.
  • Reliable and punctual; able to work independently while contributing to a team environment.
  • Able to remain polite, professional, and respectful in all situations.
  • Must be able to physically engage a disorderly customer who becomes combative using minimal force and safe restraint techniques.
  • Must be able to wear an earpiece for long periods to communicate issues.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous security and door experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Welcome guests as the first point of contact and act as an ambassador for the bar.
  • Control legal entry by checking IDs and enforcing dress-code and entry rules, including preventing entry with weapons or outside alcohol.
  • Conduct on-foot security patrols around the location.
  • Monitor customers for unusual behavior that could create a security concern or safety hazard.
  • Provide a visible deterrent to inappropriate or unsafe behavior.
  • Respond professionally and calmly to security incidents, focusing on de-escalation when guests become disruptive.
  • Use safe restraint techniques when appropriate to protect customers, employees, and the disorderly customer.
  • Respond to emergencies, provide first aid when necessary, and coordinate with law enforcement or emergency services.
  • Assist with trash cans and spilled beverages, and address disruptive or belligerent behavior and other potential safety and risk issues.

Benefits

  • 401(k) with company match
  • Medical coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
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