Vanderbilt University Event Security

Kick off your career in Event Security with Allied Universal® Event Services, the go-to leader in crowd management and event staffing. Work at sports stadiums, concerts, festivals, and convention centers with a flexible schedule that fits your lifestyle — ideal for students, retirees, or anyone seeking a dynamic job.

Responsibilities

• Assist in all aspects of event day preparation and execution
• Allow appropriate entry into each venue; 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

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
• Must have an active TN Guard Card, or be willing to obtain one (Guard Card training provided for those who advance in the hiring process)
• Licensing requirements subject to state and/or local laws and regulations; may be required prior to employment
• Must successfully complete a background investigation and a post-offer/pre-employment drug/alcohol test; additional screening may be required if driving a customer or company owned vehicle
• Able to use good independent judgment and discretion
• Must be able to work overtime as needed
• Outstanding oral and written communication skills

Pay

$17/hr starting pay; weekly pay.

Schedule

Part-time, flexible shifts — evenings and weekends available; scheduling under 30 hours/week.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Sick Pay
• Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
• Employee discounts through perks program (restaurants, entertainment venues, and more)