Building Security | Part-Time | Total Mortgage Arena

Oak View Group

Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet.

Position Summary

The Building Security position will help to ensure a safe environment by providing building security at the venue. This position will involve monitoring cameras, security patrols, monitor security and fire panels, and documenting shipping/receiving. 

This role pays an hourly rate of $18.00-$20.00

Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching

EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline

About the Venue

Total Mortgage Arena is a sports and entertainment venue managed by Oak View Group and is located in Bridgeport, CT. The arena is home to the Bridgeport Islanders (AHL affiliate of the New York Islanders). In addition to the various sporting events held year-round, the arena plays host to various concerts, comedy shows, expos, and family shows.

Responsibilities

• Communicate and enforce building policies for all persons entering the facility or grounds of the Arena.
• Enforce Arena badge and/or identification/sign-in procedure for all persons entering the facility.
• Announce visitors to appropriate party as requested.   
• Perform security patrols and routine inspections of the facility and grounds of the Arena.
• Monitor arena CCTV and Access control systems and radio communication.
• Enforce building screening policies and procedures.
• Monitor and report any/all building alarms to proper authorities, ie. fire or other safety hazards.
• Report potential hazards and irregularities that may compromise safety and/or integrity of the facility and grounds.
• Make real-time decisions and communicate with management, first responders, venue guests, employees, and performers in the facility in an emergency situation.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Work extended and/or irregular hours including nights/overnights, weekends and holidays as needed.

Qualifications

• Prior security experience preferred but not required.
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must possess the ability to perform all essential duties and responsibilities in a satisfactory manner.
• Work flexible shifts, including mornings, nights, overnights, weekends, and holidays depending on event schedule.
• Must have basic computer skills such as Microsoft office, email, and ability to learn CCTV system.
• Strong oral and written communication skills in the English language required.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference

At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.