Event Personnel – VIP Events

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Executek International specializes in recruitment and training division by hiring and developing security professionals to excel in multiple positions.

We are looking for a responsible Event Personnel for VIP Events to service our major clients.

Major Duties & Responsibilities:

• Manning entrance and exit points at the venue
• Welcome, inform, direct and escort various users and visitors during events and provide excellent customer service
• Carry out access control (right to admissions)
• Provide assistance in the event of an emergency, first aid or any other intervention
• Perform crowd surveillance and crowd control when necessary
• Carry out strategic interventions in the event of a crisis
• Diffusing a volatile situation when it arises. i.e. breaching stage, fighting,
• Patrolling the venue to identify hazards, trespassers and suspicious activity
• Responding to reports of drug use, violence, or other problems
• Identifying and removing trespassers (people without tickets)
• Guarding the stage and performers during the performance
• Escorting the performer as necessary
• As a First responder, Performing CPR and/or first aid in a medical emergency
• Directing attendees on what to do and where to go in an emergency – i.e. evacuation or fire
• Helping any people who need assistance
• Exceeding clients expectations
• Adapting to client’s needs, notifying supervisor of changes
• Health and safety awareness and compliance around rigging, stage equipment, hard hat etc.
• Ensure guest safety through proactive personal interaction and removing hazards in the area of responsibility
• Keep a check on any guest who appears to be under alcoholic influence or intoxicated inside the venue
• Enforce House policy regarding photos/videos/recording devices
• Safeguard against theft and property damage
• Communicate clearly with the team and remain in constant contact throughout the duration of your shift

Qualifications:

• Valid Security License
• Valid First Aid/CPR
• Valid Smart Serve
• Post Secondary Education in Law Enforcement
• Ability to work late hours
• Flexible schedule (including Weekend)
• 2-4 years of work experience in security and customer service
• Must be physically proficient (able to lift or move up to 50 lbs. using proper lifting techniques) Position requires constant walking/standing for longer hours
• Tolerance of all cultures, music, and art forms
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communications skills
• Acute sense of judgement, tact, and diplomacy
• A strong sense of teamwork and ability to follow directions

Must also possess the following:

• Ability to effectively perform job duties with minimum supervision
• Ability to appropriately assess situations based on, available information and past experience
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients, staff, community agencies and the public
• Ability to de-escalate interpersonal conflicts in an effective fashion through crisis intervention techniques
• Demonstrated problem solving ability
• Ability to work; days, afternoons, evenings, nights, holidays, and weekends
• Must own a suit (Black suit preferable)

Job Types: Casual, Part-time

Pay: From $17.60 per hour

Licence/Certification:

• Security Guard Licence (required)

Work Location: In person