Venue Security - Part-Time

1w1 week ago

Live Nation Entertainment

Boston, US · Part-time · $20 – $25/hr

About this role

Live Nation Entertainment is the world's leading live entertainment company, comprised of Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Venue Security maintains the safety and security of all staff, artists, vendors, and guests during concerts as well as special events. Work occurs in the music hall, Foundation Room, and Restaurant space at Citizens House of Blues Boston.

This part-time position starts at $20 per hour. Daily tasks involve conducting guest checks with metal detectors and pat downs, verifying IDs for those under 30 drinking alcohol, and identifying improper behavior. Support crowd flow, de-escalate conflicts, and set up security equipment like stanchions and bike racks.

Join passionate and motivated people who are driven with an entrepreneurial spirit. Be resourceful, innovative, forward thinking, and committed in a dynamic environment. Communicate clearly using radios, hand signals, and flashlights while staying in constant contact throughout shifts.

Contribute to events for nearly 4,000 artists across 40,000 shows and 100+ festivals yearly. Help create strategic programs connecting 1,000 brands with 98 million fans. Ensure safe evacuations during emergencies under management direction.

Requirements

Passionate and motivated
Driven with an entrepreneurial spirit
Resourceful
Innovative and forward thinking
Committed to excellence
Comfortable working nights, weekends, and events in nightlife venues
Physically capable of standing long periods and handling crowds

Responsibilities

Conduct checks of guests and their belongings with metal detectors and pat downs to ensure no prohibited or harmful items enter the venue
Check identification of any guest who appears to be under 30 years of age drinking alcoholic beverages
Identify improper behavior and questionable individuals, alerting management
Communicate clearly using radios, hand signals and flashlights, remaining in constant contact throughout the shift
Support venue staff members in handling disorderly conduct, verbal or physical altercations
Assist with crowd control, keeping good flow and avoiding crowding
Prevent and resolve altercations among guests using de-escalation tactics; assist with removal of guests when required
Set up and break down stanchions, bike racks, metal detectors; safeguard against theft and property damage