Security Team Member

16 On CenterChicago, IL
$20 - $20Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Team Member at The Salt Shed, you will play a key role in ensuring the safety and security of our guests, artists, and staff while delivering an unparalleled concert-going experience. Whether checking IDs, securing backstage access, or assisting with crowd management, your focus will be on maintaining a safe, welcoming environment while upholding our high standards of hospitality

Requirements

  • Previous security experience in music venues or events preferred.
  • Current PERC license preferred but not required.
  • Strong interpersonal communication and teamwork skills.
  • Adaptable and proactive—comfortable handling a variety of security duties, from checking IDs to de-escalating difficult situations.
  • Friendly, approachable demeanor with a customer-service-oriented mindset.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including late nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • 21 years of age or older.
  • Skilled in de-escalation and handling intoxicated guests in a safety-minded manner.
  • Comfortable working in loud environments, both indoors and outdoors.
  • Ability to stand for long periods and tolerate physical aspects of security work, including assisting with crowd surfers and safety incidents.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with guest and employee ingress, checking IDs, and enforcing credential checks for backstage and artist areas.
  • Monitor guest behavior, ensuring safe crowd management and addressing inappropriate or unsafe conduct in a timely manner.
  • Supervise barricades, the photo pit, and other key areas to maintain security and crowd control.
  • Escort artists and touring personnel as needed while maintaining professionalism and discretion.
  • Assist guests with directions, medical assistance, and any other venue-related needs.
  • Work with the House team to document major incidents for thorough record-keeping.
  • Enforce the venue’s code of conduct and foster an inclusive, respectful environment.
  • Learn, communicate, and follow emergency and evacuation procedures.
  • Perform other tasks or projects as assigned by management.

Benefits

  • Paid leave in accordance with Chicago requirements
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Dining discounts at 16 On Center properties
  • Complimentary or discounted tickets to shows at 16 On Center venues (Salt Shed, Thalia Hall, SPACE, Empty Bottle)

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Part-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

11-50 employees

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