Unarmed Event Security - Allentown

Job DetailsJob Location: Allentown - Allentown, PA 18101Position Type: SeasonalEducation Level: High SchoolSalary Range: $16.00 - $18.00 HourlyTravel Percentage: Road WarriorJob Shift: AnyJob Category: Customer ServiceBattle Tested Security is a fast growing security event management company headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland and operating in ten markets nationwide. BTS continuously adapts to the ever changing industry for many client bases, local and international, for sporting and music events.

Utilizing creativity and innovation to ensure that customer service and experience are always at the forefront, BTS provides unparalleled safety and security that inspires athletes, teams, artists, fans, and patrons alike.

Battle Tested Security is a certified Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), whose goal is to employ, empower and support the Veteran community. Since its inception in 2016, BTS has employed over 150 Veterans who have benefited from employment, camaraderie, counseling, advanced education opportunities and mental/physical health counseling. We strive to create a relatable environment where Veterans can navigate the challenging transition from Military life to everyday life, building a solid foundation and support system to ensure success. Our vision is to employ as many Veterans as possible to positively affect not only the lives of our Veterans, but the experience for our clients.

Position Summary:

A Event Staff provides safety, security, and customer service to the guests, tenants, and staff assigned to events. Event Staff employed by Battle Tested Security will assist local public safety agencies in the performance of their duties in providing service to the surrounding community as it affects the event.

Essential Functions:

Serve as a representative and liaison of Battle Tested Security, while demonstrating a professional, positive, polite and friendly attitude

Tact and discretion must always be used in all interactions with campus guests and employees

Patrol on foot and/or motorized vehicle in some cases within and the events surroundings

Respond quickly to all security needs and calls for service

Provide customer service to all patrons and employees

Conduct regular inspections of all patrol and fixed post assignments

Write reports, conduct staff work, interview victims and witnesses

Respond to crime scenes and ensure the scene is secured until the arrival of local law enforcement

Work closely with local public agencies to accomplish the safety and security goals of Battle Tested Security

Arrive to all shifts on time in proper uniform

Must be able to stand post, which may require standing or walking for extended periods of time

Qualifications

A minimum education level of: High School Diploma or its equivalent

0 - 1 years of related work experience is preferred

Must qualify for Guard/Security License per State regulation

Fluency in written and spoken English

Must obtain a VALID driver's license

Ability to maintain patron, employee, and company confidentiality

Ability to memorize, recollect, and quickly retrieve relevant information for incidents

Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions for extended time periods up to 12 hours

Ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods of time, up to 12 hours

Ability to operate a motorized vehicle

Able to lift, carry, and/or move up to 50 pounds, as needed

Must be available to work non-traditional hours including evenings, weekends and holidays