Cruise Terminal Security - Flexible Scheduling
Kick off your exciting career in Event Security with Allied Universal® Event Services, the go-to leader in crowd management and event staffing. Dive into the action at sports stadiums, concerts, festivals, and convention centers, and thrive on the energy of being where it all happens. Join a lively team that services thousands of venues each year, ensuring safety and fun for everyone.
About the role
Join Allied Universal Event Security as a Screener in a dynamic cruise terminal location, where you will help screen passengers, visitors, and belongings while supporting security-related operations with professionalism and care. This role combines visible presence, customer service, and communication in a fast-paced environment. Guided by teamwork, integrity, and innovation, you will help create a smooth and welcoming experience for everyone entering the location.
Responsibilities
- Assist in all aspects of event day preparation and execution.
- Allow appropriate entry into each venue; may collect and/or scan tickets, verify wristbands and badges, direct traffic coming in and out of the venue.
- Screen guests during entry via bag searching, hand wand or metal detector, and ID verification.
- Protect guests, staff, and venue ownership group assets by watching for security breaches at vital checkpoints.
- Respond quickly to potential crowd control issues and provide escorts for unruly guests when ejections are warranted.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the policies, procedures and regulations of different venues, facilities and events.
- Provide a positive experience for guests as they arrive at your facility entrance, aisle, concourse area or other location.
- Provide guests with helpful directions and/or suggestions that will enhance their entertainment experience.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of security-related experience is required.
- A TSA issued TWIC is required.
- Active VA State Guard Card is required.
- X-Ray screening experience is preferred.
- Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
- Subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
- Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
- A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.
Benefits
- Part-time flexible scheduling under 30 hours/week that fits with your personal life goals.
- Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities.
- Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues, and much more.