Security Officer/EMT| Overland Park Convention Center

Oak View Group

Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry.  Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet.

 

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Overview

JOB TITLE: EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN / SECURITY OFFICERReports To: Safety & Security ManagerSupervises: May exercise functional supervision over Part Time Security and Guest Services Staff when assigned to do so for various events

Status: Non-Exempt

SUMMARY:

Under direct supervision from the Safety & Security Manager, the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)/Security Officer provides basic level emergency and non-emergency care to the ill and injured, to include assessment of illness and/or injury, management of such patients, preparation for transport, transfer of information, and patient care. Security Officers provide general protection of facility property and personnel; monitor facility and protect against fire, damage and theft; provide general information and assistance to facility guests. In the absence of the Security Supervisor, Security Agents may receive event-related instructions from Event Managers or general instructions from the Manager on Duty, Director of Operations or General Manager.

 

This role will pay a salary of $22.

 

For FT roles: Benefits: Health, Dental and Vision insurance, 401(k) savings plan, 401(k) matching, and paid time off (vacation days, sick days, and 12 holidays).

 

job expires 7/31/2024

Responsibilities

JOB DUTIES: (include, but are not limited to…)

• Provide basic life support treatment of patients
• Provide CPR all within the EMT scope of practice
• Thorough knowledge of EMS procedures and ability to integrate knowledge and performance into practical situations
• Interact professionally with guest, staff and other health care personnel
• Interact professionally with disabled, disadvantaged, sick and injured persons
• Work as part of a team
• Accurately and completely document information required
• Give report verbally or in writing to manager
• Clean the equipment, check and replace the used and damaged supplies
• Compliance with all company and local agency policies, procedures, and applicable protocols for emergency treatment
• Maintain a clean appearance, demonstrating courteous and ethical behavior
• Patrol assigned facility; lock and unlock doors as required; guard property against fire, theft and damage
• Observe facilities and equipment for needed maintenance and repairs; recognize and report damage and safety hazards
• Be aware of the location and use of emergency alarms and equipment; follow established procedures in case of fire, disorder or other emergency situation
• Observe general public; provide general information, directions and assistance to facility guests; report suspicious behavior to Security Base; apply effective apprehension techniques as required
• Maintain high degree of visibility and professionalism; respond to various situations, issues and requests for assistance; prepare incident reports in accordance with departmental standards

§ Assist medical personnel by directing traffic, crowd control and securing needed equipment

• As Base Operator, ensure correct and orderly flow of event personnel from shift to shift; monitor and administer proper sign in/out policies; monitor security system and report abnormalities to the Director of Operations or Security Supervisor; take corrective actions when needed; maintain detailed and accurate notes in the daily log book; properly brief relief officer of occurrences during assigned shift
• Communicate clearly and concisely in the English language, both orally and in writing
• Perform other duties as required

Qualifications

SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES:

Ability To:

§ Work effectively in a service oriented environment subject to frequently changing priorities

• Stand and walk for long periods of time and lift objects up to 50 pounds
• Work well both independently and as part of a team; must have a positive attitude
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, contractors and facility users
• Communicate clearly and concisely in the English language, both orally and in writing
• Work a