Los Angeles Convention Center is hiring: Security Guard (FT - LACC) in Los Angel

Los Angeles Convention Center has an excellent opening for a Security Guard at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Downtown Los Angeles. The Security Guard participates in the day-to-day functions of promoting and ensuring both security and safety in the Los Angeles Convention Center. The Security Guard provides direction, safety, and security for any event-related activity as required.

KEY JOB FACTORS:

• Level of accountability: Closely supervised
• Level of decision making: Primarily routine tasks
• Has contact with: Inside / Outside company
• Supervision: Does not directly supervise or manage others
• Physical Requirements: Frequent moving about
• Travel Percentage (%): Not Applicable / As Needed

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Respond to all security needs and calls for services, work with Security and local law enforcement as necessary.
• Provide customer service to all guests and employees while monitoring crowd flow, point-of-sale transactions that may occur in parking garages or around the facility.
• Work closely with operations staff to effectively meet visitors and programming needs while maintaining safety and security measures.
• Work with other departments in managing various crowds under constantly changing event environments.
• Conduct regular inspections of all LACC areas; rotate posts as assigned.
• Write reports; report any malfunctions, misconduct, or operational and safety issues.
• Interview victims and witnesses; write incident reports as necessary.
• Assist with the development and implementation of public safety plans for day-to-day operations and special events.
• Follow and adhere to policies and procedures needed to maintain security within the venue, loading dock, and perimeters.
• Ensure property is secure and that no damage occurs due to visitor negligence or vandalism.
• Provide leadership and input related to Guest Services at other ASM Global venues.
• Direct Guest Services Representatives when necessary. Guide outside security personnel working at various LACC events.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

High School Diploma or GED.

Must possess and maintain a valid CA/BSIS Guard Card.

Must be flexible to work nights, weekends, and holidays as necessary.

PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES:

The physical demands include standing, walking, using hands, reaching, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, talking, hearing, and occasionally sitting. Must frequently lift/move up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds. Vision abilities include close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Exposed to outside weather conditions, fumes, airborne particles, and moderate noise levels. PPE may be required. Must comply with all regulations and company policies. Reasonable accommodations may be provided for disabilities.

ADDITIONAL COMMENTS:

This is an onsite position requiring in-person collaboration. All duties are subject to change. ASM Global reserves the right to modify the job description at any time.

Pay Rate: $21.00/Hourly

EEO is The Law - for more information, click here. ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Reasonable accommodations available upon request.