Gameday Security - Tampa Bay Rays

Company: WESS Event Services
Location: Largo
Posted on: September 9, 2020

Job Description:

Tampa Job Description - Revised

Join the part-time Event Security Staff & Guest Services Team for the Tampa Bay Rays!

WESS, A GardaWorld Company, is a nationwide provider of crowd management services. Our team of professionals provide guest service, event security, and 24/7 security personnel to stadiums, arenas, convention centers and other event locations nationwide.

Some Open Positions and Responsibilities Include:

* Gate Security:
* Personnel placed at the gate entrances to enforce the security regulations of the facility. This position may include bag checkers, magnetometer operators (contraband enforcement), and secondary perimeter staff (greeter/policy enforcement).


* Crowd Control:
* Personnel placed throughout the facility to ensure a secure and fun environment for the guests attending. Our Crowd Control personnel are focused on addressing issues that may disrupt enjoyment of the event.


* Field Security (limited positions):
* Sideline personnel around the field to ensure a secure playing surface


* Access Control Points (limited positions):
* Personnel in entry ways for clubs/suites/locker rooms to verify proper credentials/tickets to specific area



Candidates must be service orientated and be able to carry out the demands of specific security positions.

Basic Qualifications:

* You have a flexible schedule which could accommodate shifts throughout the day and evening. We have a variety of shifts on weekdays and weekends
* You thrive in a fast-paced environment and have strong, clear communication skills
* You are a team player, quick thinker with the ability to identify and resolve issues quickly
* You have the ability to stand for extended periods, sometimes throughout an entire event (notify us of reasonable accommodations) and you are comfortable working outside in all weather conditions
* You are at least 18 years old and able to pass a criminal background screening conducted through the state and/or federal government
* You are willing to consent to a drug screen
* You currently possess a Class D or G Security License through the state of Florida



Preferred Qualifications:

* Prior Military
* Prior Law Enforcement
* Armed Security Experience
* Unarmed Security experience
* Prior Corrections or Loss Prevention
* Graduate of Law Enforcement Academy
* Graduate of Corrections Academy

Apply Today! All Training Necessary to be Successful is Provided!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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