About this role
About the Role The Police Officer at The Ritz is responsible for maintaining the safety and security of staff, artists, vendors, and guests. This role also focuses on ensuring a positive and uplifting experience for diverse groups while upholding venue policies. What You'll Do
- Ensure guest safety through proactive personal interaction and removing hazards in the area of responsibility
- Prevent and resolve altercations among guests
- Lead guests and other employees in emergency evacuation procedures and provide assistance
- Maintain control by circulating through your work area throughout the shift
- Check identification of any guest who appears to be under 30 years of age who is drinking alcoholic beverages
- Safeguard against theft and property damage
- Communicate clearly using radios, hand signals and flashlights. Remain in constant contact with venue management throughout the shift What We're Looking For
- Required:
- Ability to work late hours
- Flexible schedule
- 3 years work experience interacting with people in a positive environment
- Read, write and speak English fluently
- Must be able to lift or move up to 25 lbs using proper lifting techniques
- Tolerance of all cultures, music and art forms
- Preferred:
- Bi-lingual
- Experience recognizing valid ID’s
- Experience in a live music environment
- Self defense training
- Experience using metal detection equipment
- EMT or other medical background Nice to Have
- Bi-lingual
- Experience recognizing valid ID’s
- Experience in a live music environment
- Self defense training
- Experience using metal detection equipment
- EMT or other medical background Physical Demands/Working Environment
- Working environment is fast-paced, often loud and stressful
- Position requires extended periods of prolonged standing and working on your feet both indoors and outdoors
- Must be able to lift or move up to 25 lbs using proper lifting techniques