About this role
Job Title: Part Time Stadium Event Security Teammate
Department: Security
Reports To: Security Operations Lead
Rate: $25.88/hour
SUMMARY
Provide event-based security services at Lumen Field, the Lumen Field Event Center and WAMU Theater while serving as the primary point of contact for internal and external security needs. Maintain the safety and integrity of the venues, promote a positive guest experience and ensure compliance with the Fan Code of Conduct. Perform all duties with honesty, integrity, sound judgment, cultural respect and a professional demeanor. Resolve conflicts through constructive de-escalation without unnecessary physical force. This position requires working indoors and outdoors, including in inclement weather.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Essential duties include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Report on time to the assigned check-in location, attend pre-event briefings, receive the assigned post and equipment and remain at the post until properly relieved or released by an authorized lead or manager
- Perform event security assignments such as access control, credential verification, ticket or entry support, screening, restricted-area monitoring, perimeter observation, line and crowd management and protection of back-of-house or field-level areas
- Provide clear directions and courteous assistance while consistently applying venue rules, prohibited-item requirements, credential restrictions and post orders
- Observe guests, employees, vendors, contractors and facility conditions for suspicious activity, unauthorized access, safety hazards, disorderly conduct, or other concerns and promptly report them through the designated chain of command
- Use verbal de-escalation and conflict-resolution skills
- Request assistance from event leadership, the Security Operations Center, law enforcement, fire, or medical personnel when conditions exceed the employee’s assignment, authority, or training
- Maintain assigned radio communications and promptly relay accurate information when applicable
- Protect confidential or sensitive operational information
- Conduct assigned interior or exterior patrols and monitor entrances, exits, gates, concourses, seating areas, stairwells, tunnels, parking or loading areas and other event spaces as directed
- Support emergency procedures, evacuations, shelter-in-place actions, incident response and other safety measures as directed by authorized event leadership
- Document incidents, injuries, ejections, access issues, policy violations, property damage, or unusual activity accurately and before release from duty when directed
- Properly use, safeguard, and return uniforms, radios, keys, credentials, screening equipment and other issued equipment
- Work cooperatively with other employees, which include contract security, guest services, event operations, vendors and public-safety partners while staying within the assigned role
- Immediately report any work-related injury or workplace hazards
- Perform other covered security duties and work assignments as directed, consistent with policy, training and the collective bargaining agreement
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must satisfactorily fulfill each essential duty. The requirements below represent the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Valid government-issued identification
- High school diploma or GED
- Successful completion of a formal background investigation
Preferred qualifications include:
- College coursework, preferably in criminal justice, security, or a related field
- Experience in corporate security, the military, or law enforcement
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The work environment and physical demands described below are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.
- This position requires frequent walking and standing for extended periods
- Must be able to lift, carry, or push up to 50 pounds; assistance is available upon request
- Ability to move through stairs, ramps, concourses, seating areas and event spaces and to remain at an assigned post for the duration of the assignment
SCHEDULING AND HOURS
- This is a part-time position
- Schedules, shifts, assignments, start and end times and weekly hours may vary based on operational and event needs
- Employees may be assigned to day, evening, overnight, weekend, or holiday shifts
- Event assignments are subject to the four-hour minimum call established by the collective bargaining agreement
- Required in-person training and other work not tied to an event minimum call are paid hourly
- Employees must obtain management approval before working beyond their assigned shift, unless immediate action is required to address an emergency or imminent safety concern
- Overtime and premium pay will be administered under the collective bargaining agreement, including overtime for hours worked beyond 10 in a day or 40 in a workweek and the applicable premium for Company-designated overnight shifts
COMPENSATION AND BARGAINING-UNIT STATUS
This position is part of the security bargaining unit represented by SEIU6 Property Services NW and is subject to the recognition provisions and exclusions in the collective bargaining agreement. Its contractual classification is PT Stadium Event Security Teammate. Compensation will be no less than the applicable rate established by the agreement, including negotiated increases and eligible premiums.
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