Venue Security

Venue Security

Venue Security maintains the safety and security of all staff, artists, vendors, and guests during concerts as well as special events. Venue Security will work concerts & events in the music hall, Foundation Room, and Restaurant space at Citizens House of Blues Boston.

WHAT THIS ROLE WILL DO

• Conduct checks of guests and their belongings with metal detectors and pat downs to ensure that no prohibited or harmful items enter the venue
• Check identification of any guest who appears to be under 30 years of age who are drinking alcoholic beverages inside the venue
• Identify improper behavior and questionable individuals, alerting management
• Communicate clearly using radios, hand signals and flashlights. Remain in constant contact throughout the shift
• Support venue staff members in handling situations that arise in the cases of disorderly conduct, verbal or physical altercations
• Assist with crowd control, keeping a good flow and avoid crowding
• Prevent and resolve altercations among guests using de-escalation tactics. When required, assist with the removal of guests from the premises
• Setting up and breaking down stanchions, bike racks, metal detectors, etc.
• Safeguard against theft and property damage
• During certain events, assist patrons over barricades
• In the event of a building emergency, be prominent in the safe evacuation of guests and staff under the direction of management
• After events, carry out security rounds of all areas of the facility, ensuring a safe environment and that all guests have cleared the building

WHAT THIS PERSON WILL BRING

Required:

• One year experience working within a security field