POSITION SUMMARY:
Security plays an important role with the Center to ensure a safe, secure and friendly environment for all patrons, performers, guests and staff who work or attend events within the Center campus. The Security Department protects the Center’s facilities at all times.
Security Officers provide for personal safety, physical security of employees and patrons of Segerstrom Center for the Arts.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES*:
- Patrol and inspect the facility and report security and general maintenance problems to Shift Supervisor.
- Patrol assigned areas. Check for suspicious or dangerous occurrences.
- Conduct bag check and patron screenings with the use of magnetometer and hand wands to prevent prohibited items from entering the facility.
- Enforce parking regulations.
- Use radio communication to provide information to other Event and Stage Door Officers.
- Monitor guest activities at Broadway Shows, weddings, concerts, outdoor events, etc.
- Follow and enforce established policies and procedures.
- Provide information superior customer service to patrons and employees.
- Abide by the Security Department uniform and grooming standards.
*- Other duties may be assigned by the supervisor in support of departmental goals
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to evaluate situations and use good judgment in resolving issues.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships.
- Exercise alertness and be able to act quickly, calmly and with good judgment in an emergency.
- Must have the ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Possess a valid California driver’s license.
- Candidate must successfully complete a background check.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS*:
- Required to walk periodically and stand throughout the shift (not including meal and break periods), making rounds around the campus which will also include going up and down several flights of stairs.
- May also sit at a posted position periodically and/or throughout the shift (not including meal and break periods).
- Must be able to communicate clearly and have good hearing.
- Must also be able to reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch.
- May be required to periodically lift and/or push/pull up to 30 pounds.
- Must have good vision to include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus while maneuvering through both light and dark spaces and in stairways.
* - Consistent with its obligations under the law, Segerstrom Center for the Arts will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform essential functions of their job
WORK CONDITIONS:
- Regularly exposed to outside weather conditions.
- The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet, the desk area well-lit and room temperature controlled while in the office.
- When in event spaces, the noise levels can very loud, work areas subject to low and high intensity lighting levels, and varying degrees of temperature.
Segerstrom Center for the Arts is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, gender, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other status protected by local, state or federal law.