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Event Security Supervisor

Knight Security

  • Supervise and coordinate event security personnel before, during, and after events.
  • Conduct pre-event security briefings and assign staff to designated posts and responsibilities.
  • Monitor venue entrances, exits, crowd flow, restricted areas, and emergency access points.
  • Ensure compliance with venue policies, client requirements, and applicable local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Respond promptly to incidents, disturbances, medical emergencies, and security concerns.
  • Coordinate with venue management, law enforcement, emergency responders, and event organizers as needed.
  • Prepare and submit incident reports, shift reports, and other required documentation.
  • Monitor staff performance and provide coaching, training, and corrective action when necessary.
  • Oversee bag checks, credential verification, access control procedures, and crowd management operations.
  • Identify potential security risks and implement proactive mitigation measures.
  • Ensure all security equipment and communication devices are functioning properly.
  • Support emergency evacuation procedures and crisis response plans.
  • Maintain a professional appearance and positive interaction with guests while enforcing policies consistently.
  • Minimum of 3 years of security experience, including at least 1 year in a supervisory role.
  • Valid New York State Security Guard License.
  • Strong understanding of crowd management, access control, and incident response procedures.
  • Ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and extended shifts based on event schedules.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions in high-pressure situations.
  • Proficiency in preparing reports and using basic computer applications.
  • Fire Guard certification (F-03, F-04).
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
  • Ability to patrol large venues and navigate stairs and uneven surfaces.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds.
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Ability to visually observe and assess security conditions across event spaces.
Core Competencies
  • Leadership and team management
  • Conflict resolution and de-escalation
  • Situational awareness
  • Emergency response coordination
  • Customer service and professionalism
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving and decision-making
  • Report writing and documentation

Compensation details: 28-35 Hourly Wage

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Vacancy posted 14 hours ago
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