Venue Security - Citizens House of Blues Boston

Job Summary:

WHO ARE WE?

Live Nation Entertainment is the world’s leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Ticketmaster is the global leader in event ticketing with over 500 million tickets sold annually and more than 12,000 clients worldwide.  Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 40,000 shows and 100+ festivals annually for nearly 4,000 artists in over 40 countries. These businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect over 1,000 brands with the 98 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year. For additional information, visit www.livenationentertainment.com.

Live Nation’s Concerts Division is where tours are born, artists come to life, and fans get to experience the rush of live music. From our dozens of owned/operated Amphitheaters to our Global Touring team, from Ticketing and Venue Operations to Marketing and Sales... we foster a fun and upbeat work culture with no shortage of opportunities. With perks ranging from free concert tickets to dog-friendly offices, to progressive benefits like student loan reimbursement and adoption/fertility support... it’s no wonder we are certified as a Great Place to Work organization and one of People Magazine’s “50 Companies that Care”. We want everyone to feel like they belong and can thrive in our community, so we strive to help you achieve your career and personal goals. Live music is our passion and where we find our common ground. There has never been a better time to join Live Nation.

WHO ARE YOU?

Passionate and motivated. Driven, with an entrepreneurial spirit. Resourceful, innovative, forward thinking and committed. At Live Nation Entertainment, our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you then please read on! 

THE JOB

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. 

Part-time position starting at $20 per hour.

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 

• Flexible schedule with the ability to work late nights, weekends, and occasional mornings 

• Ability to perform duties in a professional manner and appearance 

• Ability to make independent and good judgment decisions within proper policy and procedures 

• Position requires extended periods of prolonged standing and working on your feet 

• Read, write, and speak English fluently 

• Must be able to lift or move up to 50 lbs+ using proper lifting techniques 

• Must be able to work in an environment that is fast paced, loud and at times stressful 

• May occasionally be required to work outdoors in seasonal weather conditions  

• Acceptance of all venue events which includes various cultures, music & art forms 

Preferred:

• Bi-lingual 

• Experi