Safety & Security - Venue Security Officer PT

Nashville SC•Nashville, TN

20d

About The Position

The Venue Security Officer conducts prevention activities and helps maintain building safety and security by monitoring and reporting physical security and safety conditions. The role supports access control, patrols, inspections, alarm response, and the operation of security and safety systems at the Stadium. It also requires ongoing communication with the Security management team and may include dispatching other Security Force personnel.

Requirements

Minimum of a high school education or a General Educational Development (GED) equivalency test.
Ability to be trained to operate a golf cart, magnetometer wand, walk-through metal detector, and Evolv machine.
Ability to obtain a State of Tennessee Security Guard License.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to exercise sound judgment and remain calm during stressful situations.
Ability to lift, pull, push, and/or carry 25–60 lbs. as necessary.
Ability to work outdoors in extreme heat, cold, and rain.
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Nice To Haves

Previous security, law enforcement, and/or military experience is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist with controlling access to the Stadium, registering and directing visitors, and verifying that each person’s ID card matches its holder.
Help write reports about accidents and potential problems and notify the Security management team.
Issue temporary access badges to authorized personnel and escort visitors and other personnel as procedures require.
Inspect packages and designated items, including serving as an assigned searcher.
Conduct foot patrols and Stadium security checks; visually inspect and monitor designated post areas.
Assist with monitoring security and safety equipment and complete required testing of security- and fire-system equipment.
Investigate and report unusual or unauthorized activity, verify credentials for restricted areas, and inspect designated areas for unauthorized activity and trespassers.
Assist with bag and purse inspections at entry points and operate walk-through metal detectors (WTMD) or an Evolv machine.
Watch for fires, suspicious packages, spills, odors, and unusual sounds; check and report the condition of areas, exits, and emergency lighting; and check external access to vital facility areas.
Monitor access through designated doors and assist with orderly evacuation of facility personnel when warranted by an alarm condition.
Respond to local audible alarms on HVAC and electrical equipment; report and silence alarms as procedures and Facility Operations personnel instruct during after-hours operations.
Identify and turn off electrical appliances that may have been left on after normal work hours and could pose a fire hazard.
Operate and monitor CCTV, access-control, and alarm systems where required; use computer-based security and safety software and applications.
Initiate appropriate responses to alarms, maintain 24/7 communication with the Security management team, and dispatch Security Force personnel or check alarms as required.
Perform additional duties as assigned.