Event Security Officer (Jefferson County Arkansas)

Job description

Description Key Responsibilities: - Access Control: Check tickets, credentials, and passes at entrances and restricted areas. - Crowd Management: Monitor crowd behavior and prevent overcrowding or unsafe situations. - Patrolling: Walk through event areas to detect suspicious activity or safety hazards. - Incident Response: Handle disturbances, fights, or emergencies calmly and professionally. - Emergency Procedures: Assist with evacuations, medical emergencies, or fire incidents. - Conflict Resolution: De-escalate confrontations between attendees. - Reporting: Write detailed incident and activity reports. - Coordination: Communicate with event staff, law enforcement, and medical teams when necessary. Requirements: Qualifications: Meet minimum age mandated by Arkansas State Police of 21 years old - High school diploma or equivalent (often required) - Security guard license if applicable (varies by state) - Background check clearance if applicable - First aid/CPR certification if applicable